Ausgabe 1/2013
Inhalt (59 Artikel)
The PRAISE study: A prospective, multi-center, randomized, double blinded, placebo-controlled study for the evaluation of iloprost in the early postoperative period after liver transplantation (ISRCTN12622749)
Erik Bärthel, Falk Rauchfuß, Heike Hoyer, Maria Breternitz, Karin Jandt, Utz Settmacher
Cost-effectiveness of laser Doppler imaging in burn care in the Netherlands
M Jenda Hop, Jakob Hiddingh, Carlijn M Stekelenburg, Hedwig C Kuipers, Esther Middelkoop, Marianne K Nieuwenhuis, Suzanne Polinder, Margriet E van Baar
A prospective randomized controlled multicenter trial comparing antibiotic therapy with appendectomy in the treatment of uncomplicated acute appendicitis (APPAC trial)
Hannu Paajanen, Juha M Grönroos, Tero Rautio, Pia Nordström, Markku Aarnio, Tuomo Rantanen, Saija Hurme, Kirsti Dean, Airi Jartti, Jukka-Pekka Mecklin, Juhani Sand, Paulina Salminen
Effect of emergency major abdominal surgery on CD4 cell count among HIV positive patients in a sub Saharan Africa tertiary hospital - a prospective study
Gabriel Okumu, Patson Makobore, Sam Kaggwa, Andrew Kambugu, Moses Galukande
Operating room data management: improving efficiency and safety in a surgical block
Vanni Agnoletti, Matteo Buccioli, Emanuele Padovani, Ruggero M Corso, Peter Perger, Emanuele Piraccini, Rebecca Levy Orelli, Stefano Maitan, Davide Dell’Amore, Domenico Garcea, Claudio Vicini, Teresa Maria Montella, Giorgio Gambale
Epidemiological characteristics of 778 patients who underwent surgical drainage of chronic subdural hematomas in Brasília, Brazil
Emerson B Sousa, Laise FS Brandão, Cléciton B Tavares, Igor BC Borges, Nelson G Freire Neto, Iruena M Kessler
Which criteria should be used to define type 2 diabetes remission after bariatric surgery?
Ana M Ramos-Levi, Lucio Cabrerizo, Pilar Matía, Andrés Sánchez-Pernaute, Antonio J Torres, Miguel A Rubio
Benign proliferative breast diseases among female patients at a sub Saharan Africa tertiary hospital: a cross sectional study
Christopher Okoth, Moses Galukande, Josephat Jombwe, Dan Wamala
Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholecystolithiasis coinciding with cavernous transformation of the portal vein: report of a case
Takuro Shirasu, Yoneei Kawaguchi, Junichiro Tanaka, Yoshiro Kubota, Toshiaki Watanabe
Repair of a chondral defect using a cell free scaffold in a young patient - a case report of successful scaffold transformation and colonisation
Karl F Schüettler, Johannes Struewer, Marga B Rominger, Peter Rexin, Turgay Efe
Evaluation of survival in patients after pancreatic head resection for ductal adenocarcinoma
Marius Distler, Felix Rückert, Maximilian Hunger, Stephan Kersting, Christian Pilarsky, Hans-Detlev Saeger, Robert Grützmann
Lumbar herniation following extended autologous latissimus dorsi breast reconstruction
Sheila Margaret Fraser, Hiba Fatayer, Rajgopal Achuthan
Increased rate of cholecystectomies performed with doubtful or no indications after laparoscopy introduction: a single center experience
Elia Pulvirenti, Adriana Toro, Michel Gagner, Maurizio Mannino, Isidoro Di Carlo
A prospective comparative study to assess the contribution of radioisotope tracer method to dye-only method in the detection of sentinel lymph node in breast cancer
Mehmet Eser, Metin Kement, Levent Kaptanoglu, Melin Gecer, Evrim Abamor, Firat Tutal, Salim Balin, Necmi Kurt, Huseyin Uzun
The INCH-Trial: a multicentre randomized controlled trial comparing the efficacy of conventional open surgery and laparoscopic surgery for incisional hernia repair
Marijn Poelman, Jan Apers, Han van den Brand, Huib Cense, Esther Consten, Jort Deelder, Boudewijn Dwars, Nanette van Geloven, Elly de Lange, Johan Lange, Rogier Simmermacher, Maarten Simons, Eric Sonneveld, Hermien Schreurs, Jaap Bonjer
Video-assisted radiofrequency ablation for pleural disseminated non-small cell lung cancer
Yaxing Shen, Ming Zhong, Wei Jiang, Hong Fan, Hao Wang, Qun Wang
Assessing awareness of colorectal cancer symptoms and screening in a peripheral colorectal surgical unit: a survey based study
Terri P McVeigh, Aoife J Lowery, Ronan M Waldron, Akhtar Mahmood, Kevin Barry
Prothrombin complex concentrate in the reduction of blood loss during orthotopic liver transplantation: PROTON-trial
Freeha Arshad, Brigitte Ickx, Rachel T van Beem, Wojciech Polak, Frank Grüne, Frederik Nevens, Minna Ilmakunnas, Anna-Maria Koivusalo, Helena Isoniemi, Paul FW Strengers, Henk Groen, Herman GD Hendriks, Ton Lisman, Jacques Pirenne, Robert J Porte
Pancreato-jejunostomy versus hand-sewn closure of the pancreatic stump to prevent pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy: a retrospective analysis
Roberto L Meniconi, Roberto Caronna, Dario Borreca, Monica Schiratti, Piero Chirletti
Overexpression of Cystatin SN positively affects survival of patients with surgically resected esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
You-Fang Chen, Gang Ma, Xun Cao, Rong-Zhen Luo, Li-Ru He, Jie-Hua He, Zhi-Liang Huang, Mu-Sheng Zeng, Zhe-Sheng Wen
The application of the Risdon approach for mandibular condyle fractures
Seung Min Nam, Jang Hyun Lee, Jun Hyuk Kim
Abdominal cerebrospinal fluid pseudocyst occurring 21 years after ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement: a case report
Atsumi Tamura, Dai Shida, Kyosuke Tsutsumi
Routine histopathology of gallbladder after elective cholecystectomy for gallstones: waste of resources or a justified act?
Faisal G Siddiqui, Ahmer A Memon, Arshad H Abro, Nazeer A Sasoli, Lubna Ahmad
Ventral root re-implantation is better than peripheral nerve transplantation for motoneuron survival and regeneration after spinal root avulsion injury
Huanxing Su, Qiuju Yuan, Dajiang Qin, Xiaoying Yang, Wai-Man Wong, Kwok-Fai So, Wutian Wu
The Belsey Mark IV: an operation with an enduring role in the management of complicated hiatal hernia
Charalampos Markakis, Periklis Tomos, Eleftherios D Spartalis, Pavlos Lampropoulos, Leonidas Grigorakos, Dimitrios Dimitroulis, Elias Lachanas, E Andreas Agathos
Laparoscopic surgery for Crohn’s disease: a meta-analysis of perioperative complications and long term outcomes compared with open surgery
Sunil V Patel, Sanjay VB Patel, Sreeram V Ramagopalan, Michael C Ott
A decision rule to aid selection of patients with abdominal sepsis requiring a relaparotomy
Jordy JS Kiewiet, Oddeke van Ruler, Marja A Boermeester, Johannes B Reitsma
Bilateral pneumothoraces complicating reduction mammoplasty: a case report
Stylianos Mavridis, Hans Georg Gnauk, Martina Schumacher, Roland Wagner
Patient experiences with interventions to reduce surgery cancellations: a qualitative study
Einar Hovlid, Christian von Plessen, Kjell Haug, Aslak Bjarne Aslaksen, Oddbjørn Bukve
The interventional therapy for diabetic peripheral artery disease
Nian-feng Sun, Ai-ling Tian, Yu-ling Tian, San-yuan Hu, Li Xu
Bouveret’s syndrome: presentation of two cases with review of the literature and development of a surgical treatment strategy
Felix Nickel, Matthias M Müller-Eschner, Jackson Chu, Hendrik von Tengg-Kobligk, Beat P Müller-Stich
Influence of 4% icodextrin solution on peritoneal tissue response and adhesion formation
Christian D Klink, Patrick Schickhaus, Marcel Binnebösel, Stefan Jockenhoevel, Rafael Rosch, Rene Tolba, Ulf P Neumann, Uwe Klinge
High occurrence of perianal abscess among Bedouin compared to Jews in the southern region of Israel
David Czeiger, Gad Shaked, Igor Igov, Ilia Pinsk, Jochanan Peiser, Gilbert Sebbag
Gastric outlet obstruction at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a prospective review of 184 cases
Hyasinta Jaka, Mabula D Mchembe, Peter F Rambau, Phillipo L Chalya
Subjective outcome related to donor site morbidity after sural nerve graft harvesting: a survey in 41 patients
Alexander Hallgren, Anders Björkman, Anette Chemnitz, Lars B Dahlin
An unusual case of orbito-frontal rod fence stab injury with a good outcome
Massimo Miscusi, Paolo Arangio, Luca De Martino, Fabio De-Giorgio, Piero Cascone, Antonino Raco
Intraoperative parathyroid hormone assay during focused parathyroidectomy: the importance of 20 minutes measurement
Pietro Giorgio Calò, Giuseppe Pisano, Giulia Loi, Fabio Medas, Lucia Barca, Matteo Atzeni, Angelo Nicolosi
IgG4-related intracranial hypertrophic pachymeningitis with skull hyperostosis: a case report
Che-Kuang Lin, Dar-Ming Lai
Bohler’s angle’s role in assessing the injury severity and functional outcome of internal fixation for displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures: a retrospective study
Yanling Su, Wei Chen, Tao Zhang, Xingwang Wu, Zhanpo Wu, Yingze Zhang
Clinical symptoms and sonographic follow-up after surgical treatment of nonparasitic liver cysts
Hubert Scheuerlein, Falk Rauchfuss, Julia Franke, Karin Jandt, Yves Dittmar, Gudrun Trebing, Utz Settmacher
Intensified neoadjuvant radiochemotherapy for rectal cancer enhances surgical complications
Leif Schiffmann, Nicole Wedermann, Michael Gock, Friedrich Prall, Gunther Klautke, Rainer Fietkau, Bettina Rau, Ernst Klar
Laparoscopic liver resection as a safe and efficacious alternative to open resection for colorectal liver metastasis: a meta-analysis
Yanming Zhou, Yaqing Xiao, Lupeng Wu, Bin Li, Hua Li
The effect of ursodeoxycholic acid in liver functional restoration of patients with obstructive jaundice after endoscopic treatment: a prospective, randomized, and controlled study
Enver Fekaj, Arben Gjata, Mehmet Maxhuni
A survey of surgical team members’ perceptions of near misses and attitudes towards Time Out protocols
Arvid Steinar Haugen, Shamini Murugesh, Rune Haaverstad, Geir Egil Eide, Eirik Søfteland
Experience with a new prosthetic anal sphincter in three coloproctological centres
Matthias Goos, Ulrich Baumgartner, Mathias Löhnert, Oliver Thomusch, Günther Ruf
Pedunculated lipoma causing colo-colonic intussusception: a rare case report
Ouadii Mouaqit, Hafid Hasnai, Leila Chbani, Abdelmalek Oussaden, Khalid Maazaz, Afaf Amarti, Khalid Ait Taleb
Distraction test of the posterior superior iliac spine (PSIS) in the diagnosis of sacroiliac joint arthropathy
Clément M L Werner, Armando Hoch, Lucienne Gautier, Matthias A König, Hans-Peter Simmen, Georg Osterhoff
Current status of robotic bariatric surgery: a systematic review
Roberto Cirocchi, Carlo Boselli, Alberto Santoro, Salvatore Guarino, Piero Covarelli, Claudio Renzi, Chiara Listorti, Stefano Trastulli, Jacopo Desiderio, Andrea Coratti, Giuseppe Noya, Adriano Redler, Amilcare Parisi
Treatment modality in type II odontoid fractures defines the outcome in elderly patients
Max J Scheyerer, Stefan M Zimmermann, Hans-Peter Simmen, Guido A Wanner, Clément ML Werner
Heterotopic pancreas in excluded stomach diagnosed after gastric bypass surgery
Marta Guimarães, Pedro Rodrigues, Gil Gonçalves, Mário Nora, Mariana P Monteiro
Preoperative workup in the assessment of adrenal incidentalomas: outcome from 282 consecutive laparoscopic adrenalectomies
Mario Musella, Giovanni Conzo, Marco Milone, Francesco Corcione, Giulio Belli, Maurizio De Palma, Annunziato Tricarico, Luigi Santini, Antonietta Palazzo, Paolo Bianco, Bernadette Biondi, Rosario Pivonello, Annamaria Colao
Histological remodelling of demineralised bone matrix allograft in posterolateral fusion of the spine – an ex vivo study
Samy Bouaicha, Brigitte von Rechenberg, Georg Osterhoff, Guido A Wanner, Hans-Peter Simmen, Clément ML Werner
Mastectomy for management of breast cancer in Ibadan, Nigeria
Temidayo O Ogundiran, Omobolaji O Ayandipo, Adeyinka F Ademola, Clement A Adebamowo
Accept or refuse? Factors influencing the decision-making of transplant surgeons who are offered a pancreas: results of a qualitative study
Julika Loss, Karl P Drewitz, Hans J Schlitt, Martin Loss
A double blind randomized controlled trial comparing primary suture closure with mesh augmented closure to reduce incisional hernia incidence
Jeroen Nieuwenhuizen, Hasan H Eker, Lucas Timmermans, Wim CJ Hop, Gert-Jan Kleinrensink, Johannes Jeekel, Johan F Lange
Resection of a malignant paraganglioma located behind the retrohepatic segment of the inferior vena cava
Changjun Jia, Xinlu Wang, Chaoliu Dai, Xianmin Bu, Songlin Peng, Feng Xu, Yongqing Xu, Yang Zhao
Giant mesenteric hemangioma of cavernous and venous mixed type: a rare case report
Guang-Zhi Yang, Jing Li, Hua Jin
Management of acute upside-down stomach
Tobias S Schiergens, Michael N Thomas, Thomas P Hüttl, Wolfgang E Thasler