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World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Ausgabe 1/2012

Inhalt (39 Artikel)

Open Access Commentary

Non operative management of liver and spleen traumatic injuries: a giant with clay feet

Salomone Di Saverio, Ernest E Moore, Gregorio Tugnoli, Noel Naidoo, Luca Ansaloni, Stefano Bonilauri, Michele Cucchi, Fausto Catena

Open Access Review

A review on gastric diverticulum

Farhan Rashid, Ahmed Aber, Syed Y Iftikhar

Open Access Research article

Typhoid intestinal perforations at a University teaching hospital in Northwestern Tanzania: A surgical experience of 104 cases in a resource-limited setting

Phillipo L Chalya, Joseph B Mabula, Mheta Koy, Johannes B Kataraihya, Hyasinta Jaka, Stephen E Mshana, Mariam Mirambo, Mabula D Mchembe, Geofrey Giiti, Japhet M Gilyoma

Open Access Methodology

Ex-vivo porcine organs with a circulation pump are effective for teaching hemostatic skills

Yoshimitsu Izawa, Shuji Hishikawa, Tomohiro Muronoi, Keisuke Yamashita, Masayuki Suzukawa, Alan T Lefor

Open Access Research article

An audit of secondary peritonitis at a tertiary care university hospital of Sindh, Pakistan

Ahmer A Memon, Faisal G Siddiqui, Arshad H Abro, Ahmed H Agha, Shahzadi Lubna, Abdul S Memon

Open Access Review

Acute pancreatitis due to pancreatic hydatid cyst: a case report and review of the literature

Amin Makni, Mohamed Jouini, Montassar Kacem, Zoubeir Ben Safta

Open Access Research article

Blunt trauma induced splenic blushes are not created equal

Clay Cothren Burlew, Lucy Z Kornblith, Ernest E Moore, Jeffrey L Johnson, Walter L Biffl

Open Access Research article

Emergency total thyroidectomy due to non traumatic disease. Experience of a surgical unit and literature review

Mario Testini, Francesco Logoluso, Germana Lissidini, Angela Gurrado, Giuseppe Campobasso, Rocco Cortese, Giuseppe Massimiliano De Luca, Ilaria Fabiola Franco, Alessandro De Luca, Giuseppe Piccinni

Open Access Review

Diaphragmatic rupture causing repeated vomiting in a combined abdominal and head injury patient: a case report and review of the literature

Dimitrios Symeonidis, Michail Spyridakis, Georgios Koukoulis, Grigorios Christodoulidis, Ioannis Mamaloudis, Konstantinos Tepetes

Open Access Review

Endoscopic management of pancreatic duct injury by endoscopic stent placement: a case report and literature review

Yasuhiro Ito, Takeshi Kenmochi, Tomoyuki Irino, Tomohisa Egawa, Shinobu Hayashi, Atsushi Nagashima, Nao Hiroe, Mitsuhide Kitano, Yuko Kitagawa

Open Access Case report

Thoracic hyperextension injury with complete “bony disruption” of the thoracic cage: Case report of a potentially life-threatening injury

James Bailey, Todd VanderHeiden, Clay Cothren Burlew, Sarah Pinski-Sibbel, Janeen Jordan, Ernest E Moore, Philip F Stahel

Open Access Review

A rare cause of gastrointestinal phytobezoars: diospyros lotus

Gökhan Ertuğrul, Murat Coşkun, Mahsuni Sevinç, Behzat Yelimlieş, Fisun Ertuğrul, Toygar Toydemir

Open Access Case report

The value of C-reactive protein and lactate in the acute abdomen in the emergency department

Zainna C Meyer, Jennifer MJ Schreinemakers, Lijckle van der Laan

Open Access Review

Strangulated intercostal liver herniation subsequent to blunt trauma. First report with review of the world literature

Cino Bendinelli, Andrew Martin, Shane D Nebauer, Zsolt J Balogh

Open Access Research article

Late evaluation of the relationship between morphological and functional renal changes and hypertension after non-operative treatment of high-grade renal injuries

Gerson Alves Pereira Júnior, Valdair Francisco Muglia, Antônio Carlos dos Santos, Cecilia Hissae Miyake, Fernando Nobre, Mery Kato, Marcus Vinicius Simões, José Ivan de Andrade

Open Access Research article

Proposal for a recovery prediction method for patients affected by acute mediastinitis

Sławomir Jabłoński, Marcin Kozakiewicz

Open Access Research article

Complicated intra-abdominal infections in Europe: preliminary data from the first three months of the CIAO Study

Massimo Sartelli, Fausto Catena, Luca Ansaloni, Ari Leppaniemi, Korhan Taviloglu, Harry van Goor, Pierluigi Viale, Daniel Vasco Lazzareschi, Carlo de Werra, Daniele Marrelli, Sergio Colizza, Rodolfo Scibé, Halil Alis, Nurkan Torer, Salvador Navarro, Marco Catani, Saila Kauhanen, Goran Augustin, Boris Sakakushev, Damien Massalou, Pieter Pletinckx, Jakub Kenig, Salomone Di Saverio, Gianluca Guercioni, Stefano Rausei, Samipetteri Laine, Piotr Major, Matej Skrovina, Eliane Angst, Olivier Pittet, Ihor Gerych, Jaan Tepp, Guenter Weiss, Giorgio Vasquez, Nikola Vladov, Cristian Tranà, Nereo Vettoretto, Samir Delibegovic, Adam Dziki, Giorgio Giraudo, Jorge Pereira, Elia Poiasina, Helen Tzerbinis, Martin Hutan, Andras Vereczkei, Avdyl Krasniqi, Charalampos Seretis, Rafael Diaz-Nieto, Cristian Mesina, Miran Rems, Fabio Cesare Campanile, Ferdinando Agresta, Pietro Coletta, Mirjami Uotila-Nieminen, Mario Dente, Konstantinos Bouliaris, Konstantinos Lasithiotakis, Vladimir Khokha, Dragoljub Zivanović, Dmitry Smirnov, Athanasios Marinis, Ionut Negoi, Ludwig Ney, Roberto Bini, Miguel Leon, Sergio Aloia, Cyrille Huchon, Radu Moldovanu, Renato Bessa de Melo, Dimitrios Giakoustidis, Orestis Ioannidis, Michele Cucchi, Tadeja Pintar, Elio Jovine

Open Access Review

Traumatic subclavian arterial rupture: a case report and review of literature

Marco Assenza, Leonardo Centonze, Lorenzo Valesini, Gabriele Campana, Mario Corona, Claudio Modini

Open Access Research article

Therapeutic anticoagulation can be safely accomplished in selected patients with traumatic intracranial hemorrhage

Matthew C Byrnes, Eric Irwin, Robert Roach, Molly James, Patrick K Horst, Patty Reicks

Open Access Review

How to mend a broken heart: a major stab wound of the left ventricle

Mari-Liis Kaljusto, Theis Tønnessen

Open Access Research article

Correlation of serum C-reactive protein, white blood count and neutrophil percentage with histopathology findings in acute appendicitis

Shefki Xharra, Lumturije Gashi-Luci, Kumrije Xharra, Fahredin Veselaj, Besnik Bicaj, Fatos Sada, Avdyl Krasniqi

Open Access Review

Isolated extrahepatic bile duct rupture: a rare consequence of blunt abdominal trauma. Case report and review of the literature

Ruben Balzarotti, Stefania Cimbanassi, Osvaldo Chiara, Gianpietro Zabbialini, Claude Smadja

Open Access Research article

A decade of civilian vascular trauma in Kosovo

Luan Jaha, Tatjana Andreevska, Hajriz Rudari, Bekim Ademi, Vlora Ismaili-Jaha

Open Access Research article

Bowel perforation secondary to illegally induced abortion: a tertiary hospital experience in Tanzania

Joseph B Mabula, Phillipo L Chalya, Mabula D Mchembe, Albert Kihunrwa, Anthony Massinde, Alphonce B Chandika, Japhet M Gilyoma

Open Access Review

Adult intussusceptions caused by a lipoma in the jejunum: report of a case and review of the literature

Ouadii Mouaqit, Hafid Hasnai, Leila Chbani, Bachir Benjelloun, Hicham El Bouhaddouti, Karim Ibn el Majdoub, Imane Toughrai, Said Ait Laalim, Abdelmalek Oussaden, Khalid Maazaz, Afaf Amarti, Khalid Ait Taleb

Open Access Review

Treatment of burns in the first 24 hours: simple and practical guide by answering 10 questions in a step-by-step form

Ziyad Alharbi, Andrzej Piatkowski, Rolf Dembinski, Sven Reckort, Gerrit Grieb, Jens Kauczok, Norbert Pallua

Open Access Methodology

Italian Biological Prosthesis Work-Group (IBPWG): proposal for a decisional model in using biological prosthesis

Federico Coccolini, Ferdinando Agresta, Andrea Bassi, Fausto Catena, Feliciano Crovella, Roberto Ferrara, Francesco Gossetti, Domenico Marchi, Gabriele Munegato, Paolo Negro, Micaela Piccoli, Gianluigi Melotti, Massimo Sartelli, Michele Schiano di Visconte, Mario Testini, Paolo Bertoli, Michela Giulii Capponi, Marco Lotti, Roberto Manfredi, Michele Pisano, Elia Poiasina, Eugenio Poletti, Luca Ansaloni

Open Access Research article

Emergency presentation of the gastric cancer; prognosis and implications for service planning

Peter Vasas, Tom Wiggins, Asif Chaudry, Catherine Bryant, Frances S Hughes

Open Access Research article

Factors predicting mortality in emergency abdominal surgery in the elderly

Naoto Fukuda, Joji Wada, Michio Niki, Yasuyuki Sugiyama, Hiroyuki Mushiake

Open Access Review

Extensive colonic necrosis following cardiac arrest and successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation: report of a case and literature review

Iraklis E Katsoulis, Alexia Balanika, Maria Sakalidou, Ioanna Gogoulou, Athanasios Stathoulopoulos, Michael K Digalakis

Open Access Review

Spontaneous perforation of jejunal gastrintestinal stromal tumour (gist). Case report and review of literature

Somsubhra Datta Roy, Dawood Khan, Krishna K De, Utpal De

Open Access Research article

Complicated intra-abdominal infections in Europe: a comprehensive review of the CIAO study

Massimo Sartelli, Fausto Catena, Luca Ansaloni, Ari Leppaniemi, Korhan Taviloglu, Harry van Goor, Pierluigi Viale, Daniel Vasco Lazzareschi, Federico Coccolini, Davide Corbella, Carlo de Werra, Daniele Marrelli, Sergio Colizza, Rodolfo Scibè, Halil Alis, Nurkan Torer, Salvador Navarro, Boris Sakakushev, Damien Massalou, Goran Augustin, Marco Catani, Saila Kauhanen, Pieter Pletinckx, Jakub Kenig, Salomone Di Saverio, Elio Jovine, Gianluca Guercioni, Matej Skrovina, Rafael Diaz-Nieto, Alessandro Ferrero, Stefano Rausei, Samipetteri Laine, Piotr Major, Eliane Angst, Olivier Pittet, Ihor Herych, Ferdinando Agresta, Nereo Vettoretto, Elia Poiasina, Jaan Tepp, Gunter Weiss, Giorgio Vasquez, Nikola Vladov, Cristian Tranà, Samir Delibegovic, Adam Dziki, Giorgio Giraudo, Jorge Pereira, Helen Tzerbinis, David van Dellen, Martin Hutan, Andras Vereczkei, Avdyl Krasniqi, Charalampos Seretis, Cristian Mesina, Miran Rems, Fabio Cesare Campanile, Pietro Coletta, Mirjami Uotila-Nieminen, Mario Dente, Konstantinos Bouliaris, Konstantinos Lasithiotakis, Vladimir Khokha, Dragoljub Zivanovic, Dmitry Smirnov, Athanasios Marinis, Ionut Negoi, Ludwig Ney, Roberto Bini, Miguel Leon, Sergio Aloia, Cyrille Huchon, Radu Moldovanu, Renato Bessa de Melo, Dimitrios Giakoustidis, Orestis Ioannidis, Michele Cucchi, Tadeja Pintar, Zoran Krivokapic, Jelena Petrovic

Open Access Methodology

Internal vacuum-assisted closure device in the swine model of severe liver injury

Christopher B Everett, Bruce W Thomas, Michael Moncure

Open Access Review

Thoracic wall reconstruction with Collamend® in trauma: report of a case and review of the literature

Federico Coccolini, Marco Lotti, Paolo Bertoli, Roberto Manfredi, Dario Piazzalunga, Stefano Magnone, Luca Campanati, Luca Ansaloni