Issue 5/2014
Content (37 Articles)
Focused Assessment Sonography for Trauma (FAST) Training: A Systematic Review
Alshafi Mohammad, Ashraf F. Hefny, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan
Surgeons Are Overlooking Post-Discharge Complications: A Prospective Cohort Study
A. Visser, D. T. Ubbink, D. J. Gouma, J. C. Goslings
Improved Outcomes in the Management of High-Risk Incisional Hernias Utilizing Biological Mesh and Soft-Tissue Reconstruction: A Single Center Experience
J. R. A. Skipworth, S. Vyas, L. Uppal, D. Floyd, A. Shankar
Wide Resection of Inguinal Nerves versus Simple Section to Prevent Postoperative Pain after Prosthetic Inguinal Hernioplasty: Our Experience
M. Zannoni, E. Luzietti, L. Viani, P. Nisi, C. Caramatti, M. Sianesi
Continuous Absorbable Intradermal Sutures Yield Better Cosmetic Results than Nonabsorbable Interrupted Sutures in Open Appendectomy Wounds: A Prospective, Randomized Trial
Anne Koskela, Sannamari Kotaluoto, Ilkka Kaartinen, Satu-Liisa Pauniaho, Tuomo Rantanen, Hannu Kuokkanen
Significance of Preoperative Evaluation of the Right Gastroepiploic Artery Graft to the Coronary Artery in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery
Shuhei Ito, Shohei Yamaguchi, Hiroshi Saeki, Eiji Oki, Eiki Tayama, Koji Ikejiri, Masaru Morita, Yoshihiko Maehara
The Outcomes of Percutaneous Versus Open Placement of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters
Young Suk Park, Sang-Il Min, Dong Ki Kim, Kook-Hwan Oh, Seung-Kee Min, Suh Min Kim, Jongwon Ha
The Protective Effect of Parity in Hormone Receptor-Positive, Ki-67 Expressing Breast Cancer
Se Kyung Lee, Seok Won Kim, Sang-Ah Han, Won Ho Kil, Jeong Eon Lee, Seok Jin Nam
A Simple Risk Score to Predict the Presence of Non-Sentinel Lymph Node Metastases in Breast Cancer Patients with a Positive Sentinel Node
Raquel F. D. van la Parra, Petronella G. M. Peer, Wilfred K. de Roos, Miranda F. Ernst, Johannes H. W. de Wilt, Koop Bosscha
Assessing Patterns of Practice of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Breast Cancer in Latin America
Sergio A. Acuna, Fernando A. Angarita, Jaime Escallon
Morbidity of Chemotherapy Administration and Satisfaction in Breast Cancer Patients: A Comparative Study of Totally Implantable Venous Access Device (TIVAD) Versus Peripheral Venous Access Usage
Kul Ranjan Singh, Gaurav Agarwal, Gitika Nanda, Gyan Chand, Anjali Mishra, Amit Agarwal, Ashok K. Verma, Saroj K. Mishra, Puneet Goyal
Management of Thoracic Esophageal Perforation
Yidan Lin, Guangliang Jiang, Lunxu Liu, Jack Xiwen Jiang, Longqi Chen, Yongfan Zhao, Junjie Yang
Comparison of Perioperative and Long-term Outcomes of Total and Proximal Gastrectomy for Early Gastric Cancer: A Multi-institutional Retrospective Study
Toru Masuzawa, Shuji Takiguchi, Motohiro Hirao, Hiroshi Imamura, Yutaka Kimura, Junya Fujita, Isao Miyashiro, Shigeyuki Tamura, Masahiro Hiratsuka, Kenji Kobayashi, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara, Masaki Mori, Yuichiro Doki
Prognostic Value of CEA and CK20 mRNA in the Peritoneal Lavage Fluid of Patients Undergoing Curative Surgery for Gastric Cancer
Akihiro Takata, Yukinori Kurokawa, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara, Yurika Nakamura, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Makoto Yamasaki, Hiroshi Miyata, Kiyokazu Nakajima, Shuji Takiguchi, Masaki Mori, Yuichiro Doki
Health-Related Quality of Life After Robot-Assisted Distal Gastrectomy in Early Gastric Cancer
Ji Yeon Park, Bang Wool Eom, Min Jung Jo, Hong Man Yoon, Keun Won Ryu, Young-Woo Kim, Byung-Ho Nam, Jun Ho Lee
Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass is Effective and Safe in Over 55-year-old Patients: A Comparative Analysis
Salvatore Giordano, Mikael Victorzon
Is Current Perioperative Practice in Hepatic Surgery Based on Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Principles?
E. M. Wong-Lun-Hing, R. M. van Dam, L. A. Heijnen, O. R. C. Busch, T. Terkivatan, R. van Hillegersberg, G. D. Slooter, J. Klaase, J. H. W. de Wilt, K. Bosscha, U. P. Neumann, B. Topal, L. A. Aldrighetti, C. H. C. Dejong
Feasibility of Laparoscopic Re-resection for Patients with Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Albert C. Y. Chan, Ronnie T. P. Poon, Kenneth S. H. Chok, Tan To Cheung, See Ching Chan, Chung Mau Lo
In Hepatocellular Carcinomas, any Proportion of Poorly Differentiated Components is Associated with Poor Prognosis After Hepatectomy
Kazunari Sasaki, Masamichi Matsuda, Yu Ohkura, Yusuke Kawamura, Masafumi Inoue, Masaji Hashimoto, Kenji Ikeda, Hiromitsu Kumada, Goro Watanabe
Clinical Analysis of Anatomical Resection for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Based on the Stratification of Liver Function
Yusuke Yamamoto, Hisashi Ikoma, Ryo Morimura, Hirotaka Konishi, Yasutoshi Murayama, Shuhei Komatsu, Atsushi Shiozaki, Yoshiaki Kuriu, Takeshi Kubota, Masayoshi Nakanishi, Daisuke Ichikawa, Hitoshi Fujiwara, Kazuma Okamoto, Chouhei Sakakura, Toshiya Ochiai, Eigo Otsuji
Surgical Treatment of 144 Cases of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma Without Liver-Related Mortality
Norihiko Furusawa, Akira Kobayashi, Takahide Yokoyama, Akira Shimizu, Hiroaki Motoyama, Sin-ichi Miyagawa
Evaluation of Modified Estimation of Physiologic Ability and Surgical Stress in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Choledochocystolithiasis
Yoshio Haga, Yasuo Wada, Hitoshi Takeuchi, Takumi Furuya
Neoadjuvant Therapy and Vascular Resection During Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Shifting the Survival Curve for Patients with Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
Irene Epelboym, J. DiNorcia, M. Winner, M. K. Lee, J. A. Lee, B. A. Schrope, J. A. Chabot, J. D. Allendorf
Transumbilical Single-Incision Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy: Primary Experience and Review of the English Literature
Dianbo Yao, Shuodong Wu, Yu Tian, Ying Fan, Jing Kong, Yongnan Li
Modified Laparoscopic Splenic Vessel-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy: Matador Assistance and Peel-Away Technique
Keiichi Suzuki, Osamu Itano, Go Oshima, Masayoshi Osaku, Fumiki Asanuma, Yuko Kitagawa
Histological Damage of Colonic Epithelium is Associated with Clinical Severity and Outcome in Colectomized Critically Ill Patients
S. Sipola, T. I. Ala-Kokko, J. J. Laurila, M. Vakkala, P. Ohtonen, J. Saarnio, T. J. Karttunen, H. Syrjälä
Low Nutritional Prognostic Index Correlates with Poor Survival in Patients with Stage IV Colorectal Cancer Following Palliative Resection of the Primary Tumor
Kiyoshi Maeda, Masatsune Shibutani, Hiroshi Otani, Hisashi Nagahara, Kenji Sugano, Teturo Ikeya, Naoshi Kubo, Ryosuke Amano, Kenjiro Kimura, Kazuya Muguruma, Hiroaki Tanaka, Kosei Hirakawa
Ruptured AAA: Suitability for Endovascular Repair is Associated with Lower Mortality Following Open Repair
R. Barnes, X. Kassianides, H. Barakat, E. Mironska, R. Lakshminarayan, I. C. Chetter
Using Protamine Can Significantly Reduce the Incidence of Bleeding Complications after Carotid Endarterectomy without Increasing the Risk of Ischemic Cerebral Events
Franco Mazzalai, Giacomo Piatto, Antonio Toniato, Renata Lorenzetti, Claudio Baracchini, Enzo Ballotta
Gastrocele Complicates the Course of Non-operated Severe Caustic Injuries: Operative Strategies
Philippe Zerbib, Alexis Vinet, Moshe Rogosnitzky, Stéphanie Truant, Jean Pierre Chambon, Francois René Pruvot
Tomasz Drobnik (1858–1901)—An Assistant Who Equalled His Masters
Krzysztof Pietrzak, Andrzej Grzybowski, Jacek Kaczmarczyk
Surgical Care: Addressing the Barriers to Access in Low-Income Countries
Rele Ologunde, Hampus Holmer
Response to Letter-to-the-Editor Surgical Care: Addressing the Barriers to Access in Low-Income Countries
Lubna Samad, Fayez Jawed, Naila Baig-Ansari
An Alternative Therapy for HCC with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis: Y-90 Radioembolization
Veysel Akgun, Bulent Karaman, Sebahattin Sari, Mehmet Serindere, Salih Hamcan