Issue 12/2007
Content (32 Articles)
On the 100th Anniversary of Sterile Catgut Kuhn: Franz Kuhn (1866–1929) and the Epistemology of Catgut Sterilization
Ulrich A. Dietz, Franz Kehl, Wulf Hamelmann, Christoph Weißer
Minimally Invasive Ablative Therapies for Invasive Breast Carcinomas: An Overview of Current Literature
Stijn van Esser, Maurice A. A. J. van den Bosch, Paul J. van Diest, Willem Th. M. Mali, Inne H. M. Borel Rinkes, Richard van Hillegersberg
Surgical Site Infection Among Women Discharged with a Drain In Situ After Breast Cancer Surgery
Wilza Andrade Barbosa Felippe, Guilherme Loureiro Werneck, Guilherme Santoro-Lopes
Surgical Site Infection Among Women Discharged with a Drain In Situ After Breast Cancer Surgery
Leif Bergkvist
Endoscopic Thyroidectomy for Thyroid Malignancies: Comparison with Conventional Open Thyroidectomy
Yoo Seung Chung, Jun-Ho Choe, Kyung-Ho Kang, Seok Won Kim, Ki-Wook Chung, Kyoung Sik Park, Wonshik Han, Dong-Young Noh, Seung Keun Oh, Yeo-Kyu Youn
Persistent Disease in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Lymph Node Metastases After Surgery and Iodine-131 Ablation
Frederik A. Verburg, Bart de Keizer, Marnix G. E. H. Lam, J. M. H. de Klerk, Cornelis J. M. Lips, Inne H. M. Borel-rinkes, Johannes W. van Isselt
Transfusion Alert for Patients with Curable Cancer
Keishi Yamashita, Shinichi Sakuramoto, Shiroh Kikuchi, Natsuya Katada, Nobuyuki Kobayashi, Masahiko Watanabe
Surgery for Digestive Malignancies in Patients with Psychiatric Disorders
Nobuyoshi Aoyanagi, Ichiro Iizuka, Minoru Watanabe
Correlation of CK-20-Positive Cells in Peripheral Venous Blood with Serum CEA Levels in Patients with Colorectal Carcinoma
Jan Friederichs, Ralf Gertler, Robert Rosenberg, Michael Dahm, Hjalmar Nekarda, Bernhard Holzmann, Jörg Rüdiger Siewert
Laparoscopy-assisted Pylorus-preserving Gastrectomy: Preservation of Vagus Nerve and Infrapyloric Blood Flow Induces Less Stasis
Souya Nunobe, Naoki Hiki, Tetsu Fukunaga, Masanori Tokunaga, Shigekazu Ohyama, Yasuyuki Seto, Toshiharu Yamaguchi
Mortality in Perforated Peptic Ulcer Patients After Selective Management of Stratified Poor Risk Cases
M. Mizanur Rahman, M. Saiful Islam, Sabrina Flora, S. Fariduddin Akhter, Shahid Hossain, Fazlul Karim
Mortality Among Perforated Peptic Ulcer Patients After Selective Management of the Stratified High Risk Cases
Samir Johna
Acute Abdominal Pain: Diagnostic Impact of Immediate CT Scanning
Cecilia Strömberg, Gunnar Johansson, Anders Adolfsson
Acute Abdominal Pain: Diagnostic Impact of Immediate CT Scanning
Roland E. Andersson
Use of the Liver Tissue Oxygenation Index as a Noninvasive Parameter of Intestinal Ischemia in Rabbits
J. Vanderhaegen, L. Dehing, G. Naulaers, H. Devlieger, Y. Al-Olayet, F. Penninckx, M. Miserez
Liver Resection and Transplantation in the Management of Iatrogenic Biliary Injury
B. N. J. Thomson, R. W. Parks, K. K. Madhavan, O. J. Garden
Is Preoperative Transarterial Chemoembolization Needed for a Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma?
Gi-Hong Choi, Dong-Hyun Kim, Chang-Moo Kang, Kyung-Sik Kim, Jin-Sub Choi, Woo-Jung Lee, Byong-Ro Kim
Outcome After Hepatic Resection of Solitary Liver Metastasis from Colorectal Cancer in the Caudate Lobe
Akio Saiura, Junji Yamamoto, Rintaro Koga, Norihiro Kokudo, Makoto Seki, Masatoshi Oya, Masashi Ueno, Hiroya Kuroyanagi, Yoshiya Fujimoto, Takeshi Natori, Toshiharu Yamaguchi, Tetsuichiro Muto
Assessment of Hepatic Arterial Anatomy in Keeping with Preservation of the Vasculature While Performing Pancreatoduodenectomy: An Opinion
Sung Hoon Yang, Yong Hu Yin, Jin-Young Jang, Seung Eun Lee, Jin Wook Chung, Kyung-Suk Suh, Kuhn Uk Lee, Sun-Whe Kim
Is Surgery Indicated for Patients with Symptomatic Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor and Unresectable Hepatic Metastases?
Ji-Shiang Hung, Ming-Chu Chang, Po-Huang Lee, Yu-Wen Tien
Long-Term Outcome of 254 Complex Incisional Hernia Repairs Using the Modified Rives-Stoppa Technique
Corey W. Iqbal, Tuan H. Pham, Anthony Joseph, Jane Mai, Geoffrey B. Thompson, Michael G. Sarr
Trends in Neonatal Intestinal Obstruction in a Developing Country, 1996–2005
S. O. Ekenze, S. N. Ibeziako, U. O. Ezomike
Role of Fibrin Glue as a Sealant to Esophageal Anastomosis in Cases of Congenital Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Vijai D. Upadhyaya, Saroj C. Gopal, Ajay N. Gangopadhyaya, Dinesh K. Gupta, Shiv Sharma, Ashsish Upadyaya, Vijayendra Kumar, Anand Pandey
Endovascular Therapy for Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
Gabriele Piffaretti, Matteo Tozzi, Chiara Lomazzi, Nicola Rivolta, Francesca Riva, Roberto Caronno, Domenico Laganà, Gianpaolo Carrafiello, Patrizio Castelli
Low Ejection Fraction Predicts Shortened Survival in Patients Undergoing Infrainguinal Arterial Reconstruction
Gautam V. Shrikhande, Allen D. Hamdan, Thomas S. Monahan, Frank B. Pomposelli Jr, Sherry D. Scovell, Frank W. Logerfo, Marc Schermerhorn
Sequential Preoperative Ipsilateral Portal and Arterial Embolization in Patients with Liver Tumors: Is It Really the Best Approach?
Salvatore Gruttadauria, Bruno Gridelli
Predictors and Outcome of Readmission after Laparoscopic Intestinal Surgery
David Patrick O’Brien, Anthony Senagore, James Merlino, Karen Brady, Conor Delaney