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Surgery Today

Issue 5/2013

Content (24 Articles)

Review Article

The thymus, thymoma and myasthenia gravis

Yoshitaka Fujii

Review Article

MicroRNAs in cancer diagnosis and therapy: from bench to bedside

Isamu Hoshino, Hisahiro Matsubara

Original Article

Endoscopy-assisted thyroid surgery via a subclavian approach

Qian Cai, Xiaoming Huang, Ping Han, Wei Sun, Faya Liang, Xiaoyu Jiang

Original Article

Predictors of intraoperative blood loss in patients undergoing hepatectomy

Atsushi Nanashima, Takafumi Abo, Keiko Hamasaki, Kouki Wakata, Masaki Kunizaki, Kazuo Tou, Hiroaki Takeshita, Shigekazu Hidaka, Terumitsu Sawai, Tomoshi Tsuchiya, Takeshi Nagayasu

Original Article

Prognostic factors in patients undergoing complete resection of pulmonary metastases of colorectal cancer: a multi-institutional cumulative follow-up study

Tomoichiro Hirosawa, Michio Itabashi, Takamasa Ohnuki, Naohito Yamaguchi, Kenichi Sugihara, Shingo Kameoka

Original Article

Lateral internal sphincterotomy versus 0.25 % isosorbide dinitrate ointment for chronic anal fissures: a prospective randomized controlled trial

Kemal Arslan, Bülent Erenoğlu, Osman Doğru, Ersin Turan, Mehmet Ali Eryilmaz, Arif Atay, Said Kökçam

Original Article

A modified gastrointestinal failure score for patients with severe acute pancreatitis

Jia-kui Sun, Wei-qin Li, Hai-bin Ni, Lu Ke, Zhi-hui Tong, Ning Li, Jie-shou Li

Original Article

Risk analysis of pulmonary resection for elderly patients with lung cancer

Hideki Endoh, Ryohei Yamamoto, Yukitoshi Satoh, Hiroyuki Kuwano, Nobuhiro Nishizawa

Erratum

Erratum to: Warren shunt combined with partial splenectomy for children with extrahepatic portal hypertension, massive splenomegaly, and severe hypersplenism

Aleksandar Lj. Sretenovic, Vojislav Perišić, Zoran Krstić, Dragana Vujović, Polina Pavićević, Dejana Stanisavljević, Božina Radević

Original Article

Use of fibrin glue sealant with polyglycolic acid sheets to prevent pancreatic fistula formation after laparoscopic-assisted gastrectomy

Yuichiro Hiura, Shuji Takiguchi, Kazuyoshi Yamamoto, Yukinori Kurokawa, Makoto Yamasaki, Kiyokazu Nakajima, Hiroshi Miyata, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara, Masaki Mori, Yuichiro Doki

Open Access Original Article

Major liver resection results in early exacerbation of insulin resistance, and may be a risk factor of developing overt diabetes in the future

Adam Durczynski, Janusz Strzelczyk, Katarzyna Wojciechowska-Durczynska, Anna Borkowska, Piotr Hogendorf, Dariusz Szymanski, Justyna Chalubinska, Leszek Czupryniak

Case Report

Lobar emphysema with pneumothorax in an adult: report of a case

Takashi Muramatsu, Motohiko Furuichi, Tatsuhiko Nishii, Shinichirou Ishimoto, Motomi Shiono

Case Report

Intestinal bleeding from arteriovenous malformations of the small bowel in a patient with Cowden syndrome: report of a case

Yoshifumi Nakayama, Jun Segawa, Kazufumi Sujita, Noritaka Minagawa, Takayuki Torigoe, Masanori Hisaoka, Koji Yamaguchi

Case Report

Fetus in fetu in a neonate: report of a case

H. K. Dutta, J. K. Thomas, N. K. Sahewala, D. K. Patgiri

Case Report

Controlling the bleeding of jejunal varices formed at the site of choledochojejunostomy: report of 2 cases and a review of the literature

Yoshihiro Saeki, Kentaro Ide, Hideaki Kakizawa, Masaki Ishikawa, Hirotaka Tashiro, Hideki Ohdan

Case Report

A case involving long-term survival after esophageal cancer with liver and lung metastases treated by multidisciplinary therapy: report of a case

Daisuke Iitaka, Atsushi Shiozaki, Hitoshi Fujiwara, Daisuke Ichikawa, Kazuma Okamoto, Shuhei Komatsu, Yasutoshi Murayama, Hisashi Ikoma, Yoshiaki Kuriu, Masayoshi Nakanishi, Toshiya Ochiai, Yukihito Kokuba, Teruhisa Sonoyama, Eigo Otsuji

Case Report

Successful lung autotransplantation for central non-small-cell lung cancer: report of a case

Wenjun Mao, Wei Xia, Jingyu Chen, Mingfeng Zheng

Case Report

Pseudoaneurysm at the cannulation site of the ascending aorta arising 8 days postoperatively: report of a case

Tatsuya Ogawa, Koichi Toda, Tomoyuki Fujita, Masahiro Higashi, Junjiro Kobayashi

Case Report

Intravenous pyogenic granuloma of the right adrenal gland: report of a case

Domenico Risio, Federico Selvaggi, Patrizia Viola, Giuseppe Lattanzio, Margherita Legnini, Alberto D’Aulerio, Luca Napolitano, Roberto Cotellese, Paolo Innocenti

Case Report

Rectoseminal vesicle fistula as a rare complication after low anterior resection: a report of three cases

Kentaro Nakajima, Masanori Sugito, Yuji Nishizawa, Masaaki Ito, Akihiko Kobayashi, Yusuke Nishizawa, Takanori Suzuki, Toshiyuki Tanaka, Toru Etsunaga, Norio Saito

Short communication

Extraperitoneal colostomy in laparoscopic abdominoperineal resection using a laparoscopic retractor

Shintaro Akamoto, Seiji Noge, Jun Uemura, Norikatsu Maeda, Minoru Ohshima, Hirotaka Kashiwagi, Naoki Yamamoto, Masao Fujiwara, Shinichi Yachida, Takehiro Takama, Masanobu Hagiike, Keiichi Okano, Hisashi Usuki, Yasuyuki Suzuki

Erratum

Erratum to: The central vein access port and catheter in outpatient chemotherapy for colorectal cancer: a retrospective study of 101 patients

Hiroshi Sawayama, Naoko Hayashi, Masayuki Watanabe, Hiroshi Takamori, Toru Beppu, Hideo Baba