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World Journal of Surgery

Issue 1/2005

Content (28 Articles)

Clinical Review

Current and Future Concepts of Abdominal Sepsis

Klaus Emmanuel, Heike Weighardt, Holger Bartels, Jorg-Rudiger Siewert, Bernhard Holzmann

Surgical History: The Global View

Dutch Surgery in Japan

Thomas M. van Gulik, Yuji Nimura

Original Scientific Reports

Esophagectomy: Is It Necessary after Chemoradiotherapy for a Locally Advanced T4 Esophageal Cancer? Prospective Nonrandomized Trial Comparing Chemoradiotherapy with Surgery versus without Surgery

Hiromasa Fujita, Susumu Sueyoshi, Toshiaki Tanaka, Yuichi Tanaka, Satoru Matono, Naoki Mori, Kazuo Shirouzu, Hideaki Yamana, Gen Suzuki, Naofumi Hayabuchi, Masasuke Matsui

Invited Commentary

Masayuki Imamura

Original Scientific Reports

Surgery for Esophageal Cancer after Concomitant Radiochemotherapy: Oncologic and Functional Results

Nicolas Plaisant, Pierre Senesse, David Azria, Claire Lemanski, Marc Ychou, Francois Quenet, Bernard Saint-Aubert, Philippe Rouanet

Original Scientific Report

Esophageal Carcinoma: Prognostic Differences between Squamous Cell Carcinoma And Adenocarcinoma

Christophe Mariette, Laetitia Finzi, Guillaume Piessen, Isabelle Van Seuningen, Jean Pierre Triboulet

Original Scientific Reports

Multiple Primary Carcinomas with Esophageal Squamous Cell Cancer: Clinicopathologic Outcome

Shoji Natsugoe, Masataka Matsumoto, Hiroshi Okumura, Sumiya Ishigami, Yoshikazu Uenosono, Tetsuhiro Owaki, Sonshin Takao, Takashi Aikou

Original Scientific Reports

Morphologic Analysis of Gastroesophageal Reflux Diseases in Patients after Distal Gastrectomy

Tsunehiro Takahashi, Masashi Yoshida, Tetsuro Kubota, Yoshihide Otani, Yoshiro Saikawa, Hideki Ishikawa, Kazuhiro Suganuma, Yukako Akatsu, Koichiro Kumai, Masaki Kitajima

Original Scientific Reports

Concepts, Rationale, and Current Outcomes of Less Invasive Surgical Strategies for Early Gastric Cancer: Data from a quarter-century of experience in a single institution

Shouji Shimoyama, Yasuyuki Seto, Hidemitsu Yasuda, Ken-ichi Mafune , Michio Kaminishi

Original Scientific Reports

Efficacy of Hepatic Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinomas Larger than 10 cm

Yasuhiko Nagano, Kuniya Tanaka, Shinji Togo, Kenichi Matsuo, Chikara Kunisaki, Mitsutaka Sugita, Daisuke Morioka, Yasuhiko Miura, Toru Kubota, Itaru Endo, Hitoshi Sekido, Hiroshi Shimada

Original Scientific Reports

Gallbladder Carcinoma with Biliary Invasion: Clinical Analysis of the Differences from Nonbiliary Invasion

Kun-Ming Chan, Ta-Sen Yeh, Ming-Chin Yu, Yi-Yin Jan, Tsann-Long Hwang, Miin-Fu Chen

Original Scientific Reports

The Evaluation of Duct-to-mucosal Pancreaticojejunostomy in pancreaticoduodenectomy

Masaji Tani, Hironobu Onishi, Hiroyuki Kinoshita, Manabu Kawai, Masaki Ueno, Takashi Hama, Kazuhisa Uchiyama, Hiroki Yamaue

Original Scientific Reports

Large Diverticulum and Volvulus of the Small Bowel in Adults

Chung Kuao Chou, Chee-Wai Mark, Reng-Hong Wu, Jinn-Ming Chang

Original Scientific Reports

Intravenous Contrast-enhanced Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

Naoko Iwahashi, Yoshimi Kitagawa, Toshihiko Mayumi, Hiroshi Kohno

Original Scientific Reports

Role of Ganglion Cells in Sigmoid Volvulus

Yoshitaka Furuya, Hiroshi Yasuhara, Hironobu Yanagie, Shuji Naka, Tomohiro Takenoue, Hiroki Shinkawa, Hirotaka Niwa, Tsuyoshi Kikuchi, Toshitaka Nagao

Original Scientific Reports

An Analysis of Rare Carcinoid Tumors: Clarifying These Clinical Conundrums

Irvin M. Modlin, Michael D. Shapiro, Mark Kidd

Original Scientific Reports

Usefulness of the 3-Dimensionally Reconstructed Computed Tomography Imaging for Diagnosis of the Site of Tracheal Injury (3D-Tracheography)

Yoshihiro Moriwaki, Mitsugi Sugiyama, Goro Matsuda, Hiroshi Toyoda, Takayuki Kosuge, Keiji Uchida, Hiroshi Fukuyama, Masayuki Iwashita, Naoto Morimura, Junnichi Suzuki, Toshiro Yamamoto, Noriyuki Suzuki

Surgical Practice

Experimental Evaluation of Bursting Pressure in Lymphatic Vessels with Ultrasonically Activated Shears

Kaoru Abe, Masanori Terashima, Hisataka Fujiwara, Akinori Takagane, Noriyuki Uesugi, Kazuyoshi Saito

Surgical Practice

Hepatic Surgery Using the Ligasure Vessel Sealing System

Fabrizio Romano, Claudio Franciosi, Roberto Caprotti, Fabio Uggeri, Franco Uggeri

Surgical Practice

A Modified Stapling Technique for Performing Billroth I Anastomosis after Distal Gastrectomy

Kunio Takeuchi, Yasushi Tsuzuki, Tetsu Ando, Masao Sekihara, Takashi Hara, Takayuki Kori, Hiroki Nikajima, Hiroyuki Kuwano

Letters to the Editor

To the Editor

Philippe Bachellier, Nagy A. Habib, Jean Christophe Weber, Long R. Jiao

Letters to the Editor

Reply

Yoshihiro Sakamoto, Junji Yamamoto

Letters to the Editor

To the Editor

Marc Miserez, Erik Totte, Benoit Navez

Letters to the Editor

Reply

Leigh Neumayer

Letters to the Editor

To the Editor

Moshe Schein

Letters to the Editor

Reply

Emmanouil A. Pikoulis, Emmanuel G. Pavlakis