Issue 10/2002
Content (24 Articles)
Locally Applied Granulocyte-macrophage Colony-stimulating Factor Improves the Impaired Bowel Anastomoses in Rats with Long-term Corticosteroid Treatment
Soykan Dinc, Haluk Alagol, Mehmet Ali Gulcelik, Bulent Ozbirecikli, Bekir Kuru, Nurten Renda, Huseyin Ustun
Modified Technique of Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy in 600 Cases
Geogios Leptidis, Spyros Papanicolaou, Kalliopi Athanassiadi, Houssein Zogby, Olga Iordanidou, Georgios Katsaris
Early Experience with the Nuss Minimally Invasive Correction of Pectus Excavatum in Adults
Dale Coln, Tom Gunning, Michael Ramsay, Tom Swygert, Richard Vera
Collis-Nissen Procedure in Patients with Esophageal Atresia: Long-term Evaluation
Hisayoshi Kawahara, Kenji Imura, Makoto Yagi, Akio Kubota, Akira Okada
Barrett’s Esophagus Complicated with Stricture: Correlation between Classification and the Results of the Different Therapeutic Options
Italo Braghetto, Attila Csendes, Patricio Burdiles, Owen Korn, Alvaro Compan, Juan F. Guerra
Quality of Life, Surgical Outcome, and Patient Satisfaction Three Years after Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
Frank A. Granderath, Thomas Kamolz, Ursula M. Schweiger, Rudolph Pointner
Necessity of Axillary Dissection in Elderly Women with Early Breast Cancer
Matthew E. Newlin, Richard Reiling, Keith Nichols
Sternal Fractures: Retrospective Analysis of 100 Cases
Kalliopi Athanassiadi, Michalis Gerazounis, Marios Moustardas, Efstathios Metaxas
Trans-mediastinal Gunshot Wounds: Are "Stable" Patients Really Stable?
Kimberly K. Nagy, Roxanne R. Roberts, Robert F. Smith, Kimberly T. Joseph, Gary C. An, Faran Bokhari, John Barrett
Assessment of Early Brain Damage in Carotid Endarterectomy: Evaluation of S-100B Serum Levels and Somatosensory Evoked Potentials in a Pilot Study
Thomas Mussack, Peter Biberthaler, Thomas Geisenberger, Cornelia Gippner-Steppert, Bernd Steckmeier, Wolf Mutschler, Marianne Jochum
Hemodynamic Effect of Transdermal Glyceryl Trinitrate on Newly Constructed Arteriovenous Fistula
Emin Baris Akin, Ömer Topçu, Hasan Özcan, Sadik Ersöz, Suat Aytaç, Erdal Anadol
Beneficial Effect of Deletion Variant of Hepatocyte Growth Factor for Impaired Hepatic Regeneration in the Ischemically Damaged Liver
Kazuya Okamoto, Shohachi Suzuki, Kiyotaka Kurachi, Kenichi Sunayama, Yoshihiro Yokoi, Hiroyuki Konno, Satoshi Baba, Satoshi Nakamura
Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Islet Cell Tumors of the Head of the Pancreas: Long-term Survival Analysis
Juan M. Sarmiento, Michael B. Farnell, Florencia G. Que, David M. Nagorney
Tetanus: Continuing Problem in the Developing World
Idowu Oladiran, Donald E. Meier, A.A. Ojelade, David A. OlaOlorun, Adenike Adeniran, John L. Tarpley
Surgical Strategy in a Kindred with a Rare RET Protooncogene Mutation of Variable Penetrance with Regard to Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
Mario Colombo-Benkmann, Jürgen Brämswig, Wolfgang Höppner, Reinhold Gellner, Karin Hengst, Werner Böcker, Norbert Senninger
Intravenous Calcium Injection Test Is a Novel Complementary Procedure in Differential Diagnosis for Gastrinoma
Michihiko Wada, Izumi Komoto, Ryuichiro Doi, Masayuki Imamura
Videolaparoscopic Resection of Insulinomas: Experience in Two Institutions
Luis Gramática, Jr., Miguel F. Herrera, Andrés Mercado-Luna, Mauricio Sierra, Guillermo Verasay, Noemí Brunner
Reoperation for Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Yatsuka Hibi, Yoshihiro Tominaga, Tetsuhiko Sato, Akio Katayama, Toshihito Haba, Kazuharu Uchida, Toshihiro Ichimori, Masahiro Numano, Yuji Tanaka, Hiroshi Takagi, Tsuneo Imai, Hiroomi Funahashi, Akimasa Nakao