Issue 3/2005
Content (32 Articles)
Laparoscopic versus open total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer: An evaluation of the mesorectum’s macroscopic quality
S. O. Breukink, A. J. K. Grond, J. P. E. N. Pierie, C. Hoff, T. Wiggers, W. J. H. J. Meijerink
The impact of a laparoscopic colorectal surgeon on the laparoscopic colectomy experience of a single academic center
M. T. Austin, I. D. Feurer, M. D. Holzman, W. O. Richards, C. W. Pinson, A. J. Herline
Minilaparotomy approach for colonic cancer: initial experience of 54 cases
H. Ishida, H. Nakada, M. Yokoyama, Y. Hayashi, T. Ohsawa, S. Inokuma, T. Hoshino, D. Hashimoto
Intraoperative carbon dioxide colonoscopy: a safe insufflation alternative for locating colonic lesions during laparoscopic surgery
K. Nakajima, S. W. Lee, T. Sonoda, J. W. Milsom
Previous abdominal operations do not affect the outcomes of laparoscopic colorectal surgery
W. L. Law, Y. M. Lee, K. W. Chu
Preoperative and postoperative levels of interleukin-6 in patients with acute appendicitis: comparison between open and laparoscopic appendectomy
M. Almagor, A. Mintz, O. Sibirsky, A. Durst
Laparoscopic hand-assisted versus open transhiatal esophagectomy: a case-control study
K. Q. Bernabe, J. S. Bolton, W. S. Richardson
Laparoscopic Heller myotomy for classic achalasia: results of our initial series of 20 patients
E. Tello, L. de la Garza, M. A. Valdovinos, M. Tielve, F. Valdovinos, M. F. Herrera
Biological tissue adhesive for mesh-application in pigs: An experimental study
S. Schulze, V. B. Kristiansen, B. Fischer Hansen, J. Rosenberg
The laparoscopic Heller-Dor operation remains an effective treatment for esophageal achalasia at a minimum 6-year follow-up
M. Costantini, G. Zaninotto, E. Guirroli, C. Rizzetto, G. Portale, A. Ruol, L. Nicoletti, E. Ancona
Laparoscopic assisted duodenopancreatectomy
C. Staudacher, E. Orsenigo, P. Baccari, S. Di Palo, S. Crippa
Expectant treatment or cholecystectomy after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for choledocholithiasis in patients over 80 years old?
C. M. Pring, L. Skelding-Millar, R. J. R. Goodall
The value of imaging techniques in the staging of pancreatic cancer
J. Kulig, T. Popiela, A. Zając, S. Kłęk, P. Kołodziejczyk
Effect of fixation of shoulder and elbow joint movement on the precision of laparoscopic instrument manipulations
P. V. Patil, G. B. Hanna, T. G. Frank, A. Cuschieri
Does multidetector-row CT eliminate the role of diagnostic laparoscopy in assessing the resectability of pancreatic head adenocarcinoma?
J. Ellsmere, K. Mortele, D. Sahani, M. Maher, V. Cantisani, W. Wells, D. Brooks, D. Rattner
Cost perspectives of laparoscopic and open appendectomy
D. E. Moore, T. Speroff, E. Grogan, B. Poulose, M. D. Holzman
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy: 100 resections with clinical long-term follow-up
B. K. Poulose, M. D. Holzman, O. B. Lao, E. L. Grogan, R. E. Goldstein
Current use of thromboembolism prophylaxis for laparoscopic cholecystectomy patients in Sweden
F. Lindberg, M. Bjorck, I. Rasmussen, D. Bergqvist
Combined sinus tract endoscopy and endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in management of pancreatic necrosis and abscess
L. M. Mui, S. K. H. Wong, E. K. W. Ng, A. C. W. Chan, S. C. S. Chung
Ethical challenges of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
L. Morgenstern, M. Laquer, L. Treyzon
Construct validity for the LAPSIM laparoscopic surgical simulator
A. J. Duffy, N. J. Hogle, H. McCarthy, J. I. Lew, A. Egan, P. Christos, D. L. Fowler
Simulated laparoscopy using a head-mounted display vs traditional video monitor: an assessment of performance and muscle fatigue
S. K. Maithel, L. Villegas, N. Stylopoulos, S. Dawson, D. B. Jones
Hand movements in laparoscopic suturing: a simple vector analysis
A. J. Hansen, R. T. Schlinkert
Cirrhosis is not a contraindication to laparoscopic surgery
W. S. Cobb, B. T. Heniford, J. M. Burns, A. M. Carbonell, B. D. Matthews, K. W. Kercher
Ultrasound-to-computer-tomography registration for image-guided laparoscopic liver surgery
P. Bao, J. Warmath, R. Galloway Jr., A. Herline
The susceptibility of prosthetic biomaterials to infection
A. M. Carbonell, B. D. Matthews, D. Dreau, M. Foster, C. E. Austin, K. W. Kercher, R. F. Sing, B. T. Heniford
Monitor position in laparoscopic surgery
U. Matern, M. Faist, K. Kehl, C. Giebmeyer, G. Buess
Effect of carbon dioxide pneumoperitoneum and wound closure technique on port site tumor implantation in a rat model
J. M. Burns, B. D. Matthews, H. S. Pollinger, G. Mostafa, C. S. Joels, C. E. Austin, K. W. Kercher, H. J. Norton, B. T. Heniford
Colonoscopy vs CT colonography to screen for colorectal neoplasia in average-risk patients
J. M. Hardacre, J. L. Ponsky, M. E. Baker