Issue 3/2003
Content (27 Articles)
History and Future of the International Society of Surgery
Martin Allgöwer
Future of the International Society of Surgery and the International Surgical Week from a Young Surgeon’s Point of View
Hubert J. Stein
Effects of a Femoral Shaft Fracture on Multiply Injured Patients with a Head Injury
Thomas Nau, Fritz Kutscha-Lissberg, Thomas Muellner, Franz Koenig, Vilmos Vecsei
Clinicopathologic Features and Factors Related to Survival of Patients with Small Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Hepatic Resection
Jui-Yu Chen, Gar-Yang Chau, Wing-Yiu Lui, Shyh-Haw Tsay, Kuang-Liang King, Chew-Wun Wu
Management of 100 Consecutive Cases of Pancreatic Serous Cystadenoma: Wait for Symptoms and See at Imaging or Vice Versa?
Claudio Bassi, Roberto Salvia, Enrico Molinari, Carlo Biasutti, Massimo Falconi, Paolo Pederzoli
Etiology of the Resting Myoelectric Activity of the Levator Ani Muscle: Physioanatomic Study with a New Theory
Ahmed Shafik, Sameh Doss, Soheir Asaad
Fractures in Patients with Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Nationwide Follow-up Study of 1201 Patients
Peter Vestergaard, Leif Mosekilde
Evaluating the Hilar Bifurcation Territory in the Human Liver Caudate Lobe to Obtain Critical Information for Delimiting Reliable Margins during Caudate Lobe Surgery: Anatomic Study of Livers with and without the External Caudate Notch
Tetsuhiro Kanamura, Gen Murakami, Saiho Ko, Ichiro Hirai, Fumitake Hata, Yoshiyuki Nakajima
Analysis of Failure in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Differential Outcomes in Children and Adults
Michael J. Goldstein, Ephrem Salame, Sandip Kapur, Milan Kinkhabwala, Diane LaPointe-Rudow, Patricia Harren, Steven J. Lobritto, Mark Russo, Robert S. Brown, Guellue Cataldegirmen, Alan Weinberg, John F. Renz, Jean C. Emond
Completion Radical Surgery after Cholecystectomy for Accidentally Undiagnosed Gallbladder Carcinoma
Takayuki Toyonaga, Kazuo Chijiiwa, Kenji Nakano, Hirokazu Noshiro, Koji Yamaguchi, Masayuki Sada, Reiji Terasaka, Kohki Konomi, Fujihiko Nishikata, Masao Tanaka
Decline in Popularity of General Surgery as a Career Choice in North America: Review of Postgraduate Residency Training Selection in Canada, 1996–2001
Jeff G. Marschall, Ahmer A. Karimuddin
Possibilities of Chromoesophagoscopy for Diagnosis of Barrett’s Esophagus
Abdukhakim M. Khadjibaev, Zaynuddin M. Nizamkhodjaev, Rustam M. Kholmatov, Bokhodir M. Mirzakhmedov, Botir B. Mirzaev
Timing of Cholecystectomy for Acute Biliary Pancreatitis: Outcomes of Cholecystectomy on First Admission and after Recurrent Biliary Pancreatitis
Orhan Alimoglu, Orhan V. Ozkan, Mustafa Sahin, Adem Akcakaya, Ramazan Eryilmaz, Gurhan Bas
Factors Influencing Postoperative Hospital Mortality and Long-term Survival after Radical Resection for Stage IV Gallbladder Carcinoma
Satoshi Kondo, Yuji Nimura, Junichi Kamiya, Masato Nagino, Michio Kanai, Katsuhiko Uesaka, Norihiro Yuasa, Tsuyoshi Sano, Naokazu Hayakawa
Long-term Results of Partial Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Ductal Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreatic Head: 25-Year Experience
Axel Richter, Marco Niedergethmann, Jörg W. Sturm, Dietmar Lorenz, Stefan Post, Michael Trede
Delay in Treatment of Colorectal Cancer: Multifactorial Problem
Mike Ralf Langenbach, Johannes Schmidt, Jürgen Neumann, Hubert Zirngibl
Long-term Outcome of Unilateral Parathyroid Exploration for Primary Hyperparathyroidism Due to Presumed Solitary Adenoma
Stanley Sidhu, Adrian K. Neill, Colin F.J. Russell
Aggressive Surgical Resection for Hilar-invasive and Peripheral Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma
Toshio Nakagohri, Takehide Asano, Hirotoshi Kinoshita, Takashi Kenmochi, Tetsuro Urashima, Fumihiko Miura, Takenori Ochiai
Preoperative Evaluation of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma with Contrast-enhanced Three-dimensional Fast Imaging with Steady-state Precession Magnetic Resonance Angiography: Comparison with Intraarterial Digital Subtraction Angiography
Moon-Gyu Lee, Kwang Bo Park, Yong Moon Shin, Hyun Ki Yoon, Kyu Bo Sung, Myung Hwan Kim, Sung Gyu Lee, Eun Mee Kang
Hepatoduodenal Ligament Invasion by Gallbladder Carcinoma: Histologic Patterns and Surgical Recommendation
Yuji Kaneoka, Akihiro Yamaguchi, Masatoshi Isogai, Tohru Harada, Masahiko Suzuki
Nitric Oxide-mediated Liver Injury in the Presence of Experimental Bile Duct Obstruction
Atilla Engin, B. Şükrü Bozkurt, Nilgün Altan, Leyla Memiş, Neslihan Bukan
Hepatic Resection for Colorectal Metastasis with Macroscopic Tumor Thrombus in the Portal Vein
Keiichiro Tada, Norihiro Kokudo, Makoto Seki, Masashi Ueno, Kaoru Azekura, Hirotoshi Ohta, Toshiharu Yamaguchi, Toshiki Matusbara, Takashi Takahashi, Toshifusa Nakajima, Akio Yanagisawa, Tetsuichiro Muto
Minimum Number of Lymph Nodes that Should Be Examined for the International Union Against Cancer/American Joint Committee on Cancer TNM Classification of Gastric Carcinoma
Takashi Ichikura, Toshiya Ogawa, Kentaro Chochi, Toshinobu Kawabata, Hidekazu Sugasawa, Hidetaka Mochizuki
Surgical Therapy and Histological Abnormalities in Functional Isolated Small Bowel Obstruction and Idiopathic Gastrointestinal Perforation in the Very Low Birth Weight Infant
Marc Miserez, Suzanna Barten, Karel Geboes, Gunnar Naulaers, Hugo Devlieger, Freddy Penninckx
Is Adenocarcinoma of the Gastric Cardia a Distinct Entity Independent of Subcardial Carcinoma?
Takashi Ichikura, Toshiya Ogawa, Toshinobu Kawabata, Kentaro Chochi, Hidekazu Sugasawa, Hidetaka Mochizuki