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World Journal of Surgery

Issue 9/2001

Content (23 Articles)

Advances in Management of Neurosurgical Trauma in Different Continents

Armando Basso, M.D., Ph.D., Ignacio Previgliano, M.D., J.M. Duarte, M.D., N. Ferrari, M.D.

Advances in Management of Neurosurgical Trauma : Introduction

Kintomo Takakura, M.D., Ph.D., Guest Editor

Guidelines for Neurosurgical Trauma in Brazil

Almir Ferreira de Andrade, M.D., Ph.D., Raul Marino, M.D., Ph.D., Orildo Ciquini, M.D., Eberval Gadelha Figueiredo, M.D., André Guelman Machado, M.D.

Advances in Management of Neurosurgical Trauma: USA and Canada

Daniel F. Kelly, M.D., Donald P. Becker, M.D.

Neurosurgical Trauma in People's Republic of China

Ya-Du Zhao, M.D., Wenzhi Wang, M.D.

Neurosurgical Trauma in Japan

Sadahiro Maejima, Yoichi Katayama

Present Status of Neurosurgical Trauma in Germany

Raimund Firsching, M.D., Dieter Woischneck, M.D.

Head Injury in the United Kingdom

Andrew Kay, Graham Teasdale

Neurotrauma in Pakistan

Iftikhar Ali Raja, Anjum Habib Vohra, Mubasher Ahmed, M.B., B.S.

Original Scientific Reports

Surgeon-patient barrier efficiency monitored with an electronic device in three surgical settings

Vincent R. Hentz, Michael Stephanides, Attilio Boraldi, Renato Tessari, Riccardo Isani, Ruggero Cadossi, Roberto Biscione, Leo Massari, GianCarlo Traina

Surgeon’s occupational exposure to nitrous oxide and sevoflurane during pediatric surgery

Christian Byhahn, Klaus Heller, Volker Lischke, Klaus Westphal

Prognostic significance of synchronous and metachronous bilateral breast cancer

James Kollias, Ian O. Ellis, Christopher W. Elston, Roger W. Blamey

Lesser curvature lymph node metastases with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: Implications for gastroplasty

Wolfgang Schröder, Stefan E. Baldus, Stefan P. Mönig, Thomas K. Zirbes, Tobias K. E. Beckurts, Arnulf H. Hölscher

Analysis of predictive factors for recurrence after hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases

Hidehisa Yamada, Satoshi Kondo, Shunichi Okushiba, Toshiaki Morikawa, Hiroyuki Katoh

Limited value of positron emission tomography in treatment of pancreatic cancer: Surgeon’s view

Reinhard K. Kasperk, Klaus-Peter Riesener, Kirsten Wilms, Volker Schumpelick

Incidence of gastrointestinal complications in cardiopulmonary bypass patients

Christian Byhahn, Ulrich Strouhal, Sven Martens, Stephan Mierdl, Paul Kessler, Klaus Westphal

Penetrating chest wounds: 24 years experience

Ashis K. Mandal, Michael Sanusi

Lateral approach to laparoscopic repair of left diaphragmatic ruptures

Pierre Goudet, Nicolas Cheynel, Loïc Ferrand, Frédérique Peschaud, Jean-Philippe Steinmetz, Bernard Letourneau, Jean-Paul Isnardon, Marie-Thérèse Noirot, Laurencia Poli, Marc Freysz, Patrick Cougard

Hürthle cell tumor of the thyroid: Analysis of 188 cases

Kiminori Sugino, Koichi Ito, Takashi Mimura, Kaori Kameyama, Hiroyuki Iwasaki, Kunihiko Ito