Surgical Endoscopy

Hypothermia

B. V. MacFadyen Jr.

Humidified gas prevents hypothermia induced by laparoscopic insufflation

J. R. Bessell, G. Ludbrook, S. H. Millard, P. S. Baxter, S. S. Ubhi, G. J. Maddern

A randomized controlled trial assessing the benefit of humidified insufflation gas during laparoscopic surgery

W. G. Mouton, J. R. Bessell, S. H. Millard, P. S. Baxter, G. J. Maddern

Laparoscopic exploration of the common bile duct

N. J. Keeling, D. Menzies, R. W. Motson

Comparison of laparoscopic ultrasonography and fluorocholangiography in 300 patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy

A. Siperstein, J. Pearl, J. Macho, P. Hansen, A. Gitomirsky, S. Rogers

Effectiveness of a hands-on training course for laparoscopic spine surgery in a porcine model

A. Olinger, G. Pistorius, W. Lindemann, B. Vollmar, U. Hildebrandt, M. D. Menger

Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery to the upper thoracic spine

T.-J. Huang, R. W.-W. Hsu, H.-P. Liu, H.-N. Shih, Y.-S. Liao, K.-Y. Hsu, Y.-J. Chen

Perceptual-motor coordination in an endoscopic surgery simulation

J. G. Holden, J. M. Flach, Y. Donchin

Diagnostic laparoscopy through the right lower abdominal incision following open appendectomy

P. Schrenk, R. Rieger, A. Shamiyeh, W. Wayand

Intraperitoneal thermal variations during laparoscopic surgery

C. Barrat, E. Capelluto, G. Champault

Laparoscopic rectopexy according to Wells

J. Himpens, G. B. Cadière, J. Bruyns, M. Vertruyen

The “floppy” Nissen fundoplication is a completely competent antireflux valve

W. S. Richardson, J. G. Hunter

Cost effectiveness of routine type and screen testing before laparoscopic cholecystectomy

H. Usal, J. Nabagiez, P. Sayad, G. S. Ferzli

Abdominal, laparoscopic, and vaginal hysterectomy with bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy

C. R. Nwosu, J. K. Gupta

The role of conversion in laparoscopic colorectal surgery

O. Schwandner, T. H. K. Schiedeck, H.-P. Bruch

Hand-assisted laparoscopic digestive surgery provides safety and tactile sensation for malignancy or obesity

T. Naitoh, M. Gagner, A. Garcia-Ruiz, B. T. Heniford, H. Ise, S. Matsuno

Laparoscopic transabdominal lumboperitoneal shunt

F. Huie, P. Sayad, H. Usal, N. Hayek, E. Arbit, G. Ferzli

Abdominal laparoscopic approach for thoracic epiphrenic diverticulum

Z. Chami, J. M. Fabre, F. Navarro, J. Domergue

Video-assisted thoracoscopic repair of an intercostal pulmonary hernia

M. R. P. Van Den Bossche, G. Leman, K. E. W. Ballaux, J. Himpens

Bile leakage resulting from clip displacement of the cystic duct stump

K. Hanazaki, J. Igarashi, H. Sodeyama, Y. Matsuda

Laparoscopic resection of a pancreatic mucinous cystadenoma using laparosonic coagulating shears

T. Matsumoto, S. Kitano, T. Yoshida, T. Bandoh, K. Kakisako, K. Ninomiya, S. Tsuboi, D. Baatar

Instruments for minimally invasive surgery

U. Matern, P. Waller

Laparoscopic intracorporeal ultrasound cystic duct length measurement

T. Tomonaga, C. J. Filipi, A. Lowham, T. Martinez

Videolaparoscopic implantation of long-term peritoneal dialysis catheters

J. H. Crabtree, A. Fishman

Semiautomatic suturing device (Maniceps®) for laparoscopic surgery

H. Nagai, S. Araki

Needle and trocar injury during laparoscopic surgery in Japan

G. Kazemier, E. J. Hazebroek, J. F. Lange, H. J. Bonjer

The author replies

M. Hashizume, K. Sugimachi

Inadequate detection of accessory spleens and splenosis with laparoscopic splenectomy

E. M. Targarona, J. J. Espert, F. Lomeña, M. Trias

The author replies

J.-F. Gigot, P. Gianello, F. Jamar, A. Ferrant

Global statement on deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis during laparoscopic surgery

Global statement on new procedures

Guidelines for diagnostic laparoscopy