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Surgical Research Review
Research and the independent academic medical center Thomas S. Helling pages 313-317 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (70 KB)
Original Communications
The impact of stress on surgical performance: A systematic review of the literature, 14 December 2009 Sonal Arora, Nick Sevdalis, Debra Nestel, Maria Woloshynowych, Ara Darzi, Roger Kneebone pages 318-330.e6 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (209 KB)
Extended central pancreatic resection as an alternative for extended left or extended right resection for appropriate pancreatic neoplasms, 11 December 2009 Guellue Cataldegirmen, Claus G. Schneider, Dean Bogoevski, Alexandra Koenig, Jussuf T. Kaifi, Maximilian Bockhorn, Lena S. Deutsch, Yogesh Vashist, Jakob R. Izbicki, Emre F. Yekebas pages 331-338 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (250 KB)
Definition and grading of anastomotic leakage following anterior resection of the rectum: A proposal by the International Study Group of Rectal Cancer, 11 December 2009 Nuh N. Rahbari, Jürgen Weitz, Werner Hohenberger, Richard J. Heald, Brendan Moran, Alexis Ulrich, Torbjörn Holm, W. Douglas Wong, Emmanuel Tiret, Yoshihiro Moriya, Søren Laurberg, Marcel den Dulk, Cornelis van de Velde, Markus W. Büchler pages 339-351 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (140 KB)
Predictors of occult nodal metastasis in colon cancer: Results from a prospective multicenter trial, 01 February 2010 Nabil Wasif, Mark B. Faries, Sukamal Saha, Roderick R. Turner, David Wiese, Martin D. McCarter, Perry Shen, Alexander Stojadinovic, Anton J. Bilchik pages 352-357 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (457 KB)
Staging error does not explain the relationship between the number of lymph nodes in a colon cancer specimen and survival, 04 December 2009 Jesse Moore, Neil Hyman, Peter Callas, Benjamin Littenberg pages 358-365 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (229 KB)
Systemic Th17-like cytokine pattern in gangrenous appendicitis but not in phlegmonous appendicitis, 06 November 2009 Marie Rubér, Manne Andersson, B. Fredrik Petersson, Gunnar Olaison, Roland E. Andersson, Christina Ekerfelt pages 366-372 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (286 KB)
The relevance of transition zones on computed tomography in the management of small bowel obstruction, 11 December 2009 Modesto J. Colon, Dana A. Telem, Debbie Wong, Celia M. Divino pages 373-377 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (159 KB)
Peritoneal adhesion formation and reformation tracked by sequential laparoscopy: Optimizing the time point for adhesiolysis, 11 December 2009 Verónica Gómez-Gil, Natalio García-Honduvilla, Gemma Pascual, Marta Rodríguez, Julia Buján, Juan M. Bellón pages 378-391 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2703 KB)
Survival benefit of liver transplantation and the effect of underlying liver disease, 04 December 2009 Ana L. Gleisner, Alvaro Muñoz, Ajacio Brandao, Claudio Marroni, Maria Lucia Zanotelli, Guido Gracco Cantisani, Leila Beltrami Moreira, Michael A. Choti, Timothy M. Pawlik pages 392-404 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (622 KB)
Gene-expression phenotypes for vascular invasiveness of hepatocellular carcinomas, 30 November 2009 Shinji Tanaka, Kaoru Mogushi, Mahmut Yasen, Norio Noguchi, Atsushi Kudo, Noriaki Nakamura, Koji Ito, Yoshio Miki, Johji Inazawa, Hiroshi Tanaka, Shigeki Arii pages 405-414 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1696 KB) | Add-Ons
Timing-dependent protection of hypertonic saline solution administration in experimental liver ischemia/reperfusion injury, 11 December 2009 Estela Regina Ramos Figueira, Telesforo Bacchella, Ana Maria Mendonça Coelho, Sandra Nassa Sampietre, Nilza Aparecida Trindade Molan, Regina Maria Cubero Leitão, Marcel Cerqueira Cesar Machado pages 415-423 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (374 KB)
Prognostic factors and the therapeutic strategy for patients with bone metastasis from differentiated thyroid carcinoma Yorihisa Orita, Iwao Sugitani, Masaaki Matsuura, Masaru Ushijima, Kiyoaki Tsukahara, Yoshihide Fujimoto, Kazuyoshi Kawabata pages 424-431 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (120 KB)
Radioactive iodine treatment for differentiated thyroid carcinoma in Japan Takahiro Okamoto pages 432-433 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (43 KB)
Left ventricular-assisted myocardial revascularization favorably affects levels of circulating adhesion molecules and lung function, 04 December 2009 Paolo Stassano, Luigi Di Tommaso, Mario Monaco, Vito Antonio Mannacio, Michele Mottola, Agostino La Marca, Paolo Pepino, Carlo Vosa pages 434-440 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (204 KB)
Issues in Surgical Ethics
Withdrawal of care in a potentially curable patient Jennifer Murphy, Oluwadamilola Fayanju, Douglas Brown, Ira J. Kodner pages 441-445 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (112 KB)
Evidence-Based Surgical Hypothesis
Normalization of diabetic wound healing, 25 August 2009 Kellie N. Francis-Goforth, Alden H. Harken, Julie D. Saba pages 446-449 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Surgical Technique
Technique of right hemihepatectomy preserving ventral right anterior section guided by area of hepatic venous drainage, 13 July 2009 Kuniya Tanaka, Chizuru Matsumoto, Hideki Takakura, Kenichi Matsuo, Yasuhiko Nagano, Itaru Endo, Shinji Togo, Hiroshi Shimada, Holger Bourquain, Heinz O. Peitgen pages 450-458 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (834 KB)
Images in Surgery
Cardiac paraganglioma presenting as gestational hypertension, 13 October 2008 Andrew P. Dhanasopon, Richard J. Shemin, Michael W. Yeh pages 459-461 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (508 KB)
Atypical subacute thyroiditis, 01 December 2008 Chung-Hsin Tsai, Jie-Jen Lee, Chien-Liang Liu, Chi-Yuan Tzen, Shih-Ping Cheng pages 461-462 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (471 KB)
Letters to the Editors
Intra-operative sphincterotomy and ERCP for choledocholithiasis during laparoscopic cholecystectomy Michel Gagner page 463 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (37 KB)
Composite tissue allotransplantation of the lower leg: A plastic surgeon's perspective Karsten Knobloch, Peter M. Vogt, Hans-Oliver Rennekampff pages 463-464 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
Antibiotic-coated surgical sutures against surgical site infection Tetsuji Fujita pages 464-465 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Response to “Antibiotic-coated surgical sutures against surgical site infection” Christoph Justinger pages 465-466 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (52 KB)
The effect of high intensity focused ultrasound ablation of human breast cancer Brian P. Hung pages 466-467 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (50 KB)
Adrenal venous sampling: Is it to be done routinely or selectively in evaluation of primary hyperaldosteronism? How far have we come in conclusion… Pooja Ramakant, Ashok Kumar Verma page 467 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
Cancer care in the pediatric surgical patient: A paradigm to abolish volume-outcome disparities in surgery Hugo Heij, Marc Wijnen pages 467-468 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
Author response Juan E. Sola, Leonidas G. Koniaris page 468 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (34 KB)
Frontmatter
Table of Contents pages A1-A5 Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
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