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Surgery Today

Issue 11/2015

Content (20 Articles)

Review Article

Prevention of postoperative small bowel obstruction in gastric cancer

Shigeoki Hayashi, Masashi Fujii, Tadatoshi Takayama

Review Article

Chemoradiotherapy and surgery for T4 esophageal cancer in Japan

Yasunori Akutsu, Hisahiro Matsubara

Original Article

A preoperative low nutritional prognostic index correlates with the incidence of incisional surgical site infections after bowel resection in patients with Crohn’s disease

Kiyoshi Maeda, Hisashi Nagahara, Masatsune Shibutani, Hiroshi Otani, Katsunobu Sakurai, Takahiro Toyokawa, Hiroaki Tanaka, Naoshi Kubo, Kazuya Muguruma, Noriko Kamata, Hirokazu Yamagami, Kosei Hirakawa

Original Article

Risk factors for a persistent type 2 endoleak after endovascular aneurysm repair

Toshiyuki Maeda, Toshiro Ito, Yoshihiko Kurimoto, Toshitaka Watanabe, Yohsuke Kuroda, Nobuyoshi Kawaharada, Tetsuya Higami

Original Article

Comparison of the efficacy of chlorhexidine gluconate versus povidone iodine as preoperative skin preparation for the prevention of surgical site infections in clean-contaminated upper abdominal surgeries

Anirudh Srinivas, Lileswar Kaman, Prithivi Raj, Vikas Gautam, Divya Dahiya, Gurpreet Singh, Rajinder Singh, Bikash Medhi

Original Article

Evaluation of the efficacy of incision and drainage versus hainosankyuto treatment for perianal abscess in infants: a multicenter study

Manabu Hanada, Takeshi Furuya, Kiminobu Sugito, Kensuke Ohashi, Taro Ikeda, Tsugumichi Koshinaga, Hiroyuki Kawashima, Mikiya Inoue, Toshifumi Hosoda, Hiroshi Goto

Original Article

Is lower zone mediastinal nodal dissection always mandatory for lung cancer in the lower lobe?

Hiroyasu Ueno, Aritoshi Hattori, Takeshi Matsunaga, Kazuya Takamochi, Shiaki Oh, Kenji Suzuki

Original Article

The modified Glasgow prognostic score for early mortality in patients with synchronous peritoneal carcinomatosis from colorectal cancer

Tomohiro Adachi, Takao Hinoi, Minoru Hattori, Hiroyuki Egi, Manabu Shimomura, Yasufumi Saito, Hiroyuki Sawada, Masashi Miguchi, Hiroaki Niitsu, Shoichiro Mukai, Takuya Yano, Hideki Ohdan

Original Article

Pregabalin reduces post-surgical pain after thoracotomy: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial

Noriyuki Matsutani, Hitoshi Dejima, Yusuke Takahashi, Masafumi Kawamura

Open Access Original Article

A 10-year experience of totally extraperitoneal endoscopic repair for adult inguinal hernia

Hiroki Toma, Toru Eguchi, Shuichi Toyoda, Yasuhiro Okabe, Tomonari Kobarai, Gen Naritomi, Takahiro Ogawa, Ichio Hirota

Original Article

Conversion of laparoscopic surgery for perforated peptic ulcer: a single-center study

Markus Zimmermann, Martin Hoffmann, Tilman Laubert, Carlo Jung, Hans-Peter Bruch, Erik Schloericke

Original Article

Clinical relevance of the number of interleukin-17-producing CD 8+ T cells in patients with gastric cancer

Hiroaki Saito, Yoshinori Yamada, Seigo Takaya, Tomohiro Osaki, Masahide Ikeguchi

Case Report

A palsied recurrent laryngeal nerve should be explored and evaluated by intraoperative neuromonitoring during secondary thyroidectomy: report of two cases

Mehmet Uludag, Gurkan Yetkin, Ebru S Oran, Nurcihan Aygun, Fevzi Celayir, Abdulcabbar Kartal, Adnan Isgor

Case Report

Minimally invasive necrosectomy using resectoscope for intractable necrotic abscess after severe acute pancreatitis: report of a case

Satoshi Kikuchi, Yuji Watanabe, Koichi Sato, Hironori Matsumoto, Kensuke Umakoshi, Mayuki Aibiki

Case Report

Recurrent intractable hiccups treated by cervical phrenic nerve block under electromyography: report of a case

Young Jo Sa, Dae Heon Song, Jae Jun Kim, Young Du Kim, Chi Kyung Kim, Seok Whan Moon

Case Report

Repeat hepatectomy with inferior vena cava re-resection for colorectal liver metastases: case report and review of the literature

Gabriele Marangoni, Abdul Hakeem, Atif Khan, Olorunda Rotimi, J. Peter Lodge

How to Do It

The modified Altemeier procedure for a loop colostomy prolapse

Makoto Watanabe, Masahiko Murakami, Yoshiaki Ozawa, Marie Uchida, Kimiyasu Yamazaki, Akira Fujimori, Koji Otsuka, Takeshi Aoki