Ausgabe 3/2011
Inhalt (39 Artikel)
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Quality-adjusted Life-Years after Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
David B. Adams
Reference Accuracy in the General Surgery Literature
Julianne Awrey, Kenji Inaba, Galinos Barmparas, Gustavo Recinos, Pedro G. R. Teixeira, Linda S. Chan, Peep Talving, Demetrios Demetriades
Do Soft Skills Predict Surgical Performance?
K. Maschuw, K. Schlosser, E. Kupietz, E. P. Slater, P. Weyers, I. Hassan
Factors Influencing Career Choice After Initial Training in Surgery
Seamus McHugh, Mark Corrigan, Athar Sheikh, Elaine Lehane, William Tanner, Arnold Hill
Is it Possible to Train Surgeons for Rural Africa? A Report of a Successful International Program
Jonathan D. Pollock, Timothy P. Love, Bruce C. Steffes, David C. Thompson, John Mellinger, Carl Haisch
Validation of the World Health Organization Tool for Situational Analysis to Assess Emergency and Essential Surgical Care at District Hospitals in Ghana
Hayley Osen, David Chang, Shelly Choo, Henry Perry, Afua Hesse, Francis Abantanga, Colin McCord, Kristin Chrouser, Fizan Abdullah
Disparities in Injury Mortality Between Uganda and the United States: Comparative Analysis of a Neglected Disease
Sudha Jayaraman, Doruk Ozgediz, Justin Miyamoto, Nolan Caldwell, Michael S. Lipnick, Cephas Mijumbi, Jacqueline Mabweijano, Renee Hsia, Rochelle Dicker
Simplified Alternative to the TRISS Method for Resource-Constrained Settings
Shinji Nakahara, Masao Ichikawa, Akio Kimura
Angiointervention: High Rates of Failure Following Blunt Renal Injuries
Jay Menaker, Bellal Joseph, Deborah M. Stein, Thomas M. Scalea
Gunshot Injuries in the Elderly: Patterns and Outcomes. A National Trauma Databank Analysis
Thomas Lustenberger, Kenji Inaba, Beat Schnüriger, Galinos Barmparas, Barbara M. Eberle, Lydia Lam, Peep Talving, Demetrios Demetriades
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy: Solution for Difficult to Heal Acute Wounds? Systematic Review
Anne M. Eskes, Dirk T. Ubbink, Maarten J. Lubbers, Cees Lucas, Hester Vermeulen
Endoscopic Minimally Invasive Thyroidectomy (eMIT): A Prospective Proof-of-Concept Study in Humans
Thomas Wilhelm, Andreas Metzig
Endoscopic Minimally Invasive Thyroidectomy: A Prospective Proof-of-Concept Study in Humans
Christopher R. McHenry
Clinical Benefits of Scarless Endoscopic Thyroidectomy: An Expert’s Experience
Zhi-guo Jiang, Wei Zhang, Dao-zhen Jiang, Xiang-min Zheng, Hong-liang Shen, Cheng-xiang Shan, Sheng Liu, Ming Qiu
Final Pathology Findings After Immediate or Delayed Surgery in Patients with Cytologically Benign or Follicular Thyroid Nodules
Minoru Kihara, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Yasuhiro Ito, Kaoru Kobayashi, Akihiro Miya, Akira Miyauchi
Laparoscopic Organ-Sparing Resection of Von Hippel-Lindau Disease-Associated Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Laura von Dücker, Martin K. Walz, Christian Voss, Georg Arnold, Charis Eng, Hartmut P. H. Neumann
Partial Mastectomy and M. Latissimus Dorsi Reconstruction for Radiation-induced Fibrosis After Breast-conserving Cancer Therapy
Albertus N. van Geel, Titia E. Lans, Roel Haen, Rudi Tjong Joe Wai, Marian B. E. Menke-Pluijmers
Cases and Literature Review of Breast Sparganosis
MinYoung Koo, Jung-Han Kim, Jee Soo Kim, Jeong Eon Lee, Seok Jin Nam, Jung-Hyun Yang
Malignant Melanoma of the Skin: Long-term Follow-up and Time to First Recurrence
Annika M. Hohnheiser, Olaf Gefeller, Jonas Göhl, Gerold Schuler, Werner Hohenberger, Susanne Merkel
Unplanned Conversion to Thoracotomy During Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Lobectomy does not Compromise the Surgical Outcome
Joon Suk Park, Hong Kwan Kim, Yong Soo Choi, Jhingook Kim, Young Mog Shim, Kwhanmien Kim
Reverse Airflow in Certain Chest Drains May be Misinterpreted as Prolonged Air Leakage
Anna Stouby, Kirsten Neckelmann, Peter B. Licht
Current Management of Cervical Esophageal Cancer
Daniel King Hung Tong, Simon Law, Dora Lai Wan Kwong, William I. Wei, Raymond Wai Man Ng, Kam Ho Wong
Impact of PET-CT on Primary Staging and Response Control on Multimodal Treatment of Esophageal Cancer
Kirsten Thurau, Daniel Palmes, Christiane Franzius, Evgeny Minin, Norbert Senninger, Kai Uwe Juergens, Matthias Bruewer
Cancer of the Gastric Cardia is Rising in Incidence in an Asian Population and is Associated with Adverse Outcome
Chris Deans, Matthew S. W. Yeo, Mu Yar Soe, Asim Shabbir, T. K. Ti, Jimmy B. Y. So
Influence of Bursectomy on Operative Morbidity and Mortality After Radical Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial
Hiroshi Imamura, Yukinori Kurokawa, Junji Kawada, Toshimasa Tsujinaka, Shuji Takiguchi, Yoshiyuki Fujiwara, Masaki Mori, Yuichiro Doki
Laparoscopic Mini-gastric Bypass for Type 2 Diabetes: The Preliminary Report
Zisun Kim, Kyung Yul Hur
Robot-assisted versus Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Is There a Difference in Outcomes?
Subhashini M. Ayloo, Pietro Addeo, Nicolas Christian Buchs, Galaxy Shah, Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti
Mortality Associated with the Treatment of Gallstone Disease: A 10-Year Contemporary National Experience
John M. Scollay, Russell Mullen, Gillian McPhillips, Alastair M. Thompson
Laparoscopic Repeat Resection of Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Minggen Hu, Guodong Zhao, Dabin Xu, Rong Liu
Anatomical Versus Nonanatomical Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases: Is There a Difference in Surgical and Oncological Outcome?
Zarina S. Lalmahomed, Ninos Ayez, Anne E. M. van der Pool, Joanne Verheij, Jan N. M. IJzermans, Cornelis Verhoef
Cost-Utility Estimation of Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Carcinoma Aimed at Cure
David Ljungman, Kent Lundholm, Anders Hyltander
Trends in the Surgical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis over Time: Increased Mortality and Centralization of Care
Michelle C. Ellis, Brian S. Diggs, John T. Vetto, Daniel O. Herzig
Predictive Risk Factors for Intra- and Postoperative Complications in 526 Laparoscopic Sigmoid Resections due to Recurrent Diverticulitis: A Multivariate Analysis
Philipp Kirchhoff, Daniel Matz, Selim Dincler, Peter Buchmann
Systematic Review of Prognostic Factors Related to Overall Survival in Patients with Stage IV Colorectal Cancer and Unresectable Metastases
Andrew P. Stillwell, Yik-Hong Ho, Craig Veitch
Provisional Surgical Training Programs for Increasing Surgical Capacity in Rural Areas in Niger: Reply to Letter
Rachid Sani, Babadi Nameoua, Abou Yahaya, Ide Hassane, Roua Adamou, Renee Y. Hsia, Patrick Joekman, Amadou Sako, Abarchi Habibou
Intraoperative Near-infrared Fluorescent Cholangiography (NIRFC) in Mouse Models of Bile Duct Injury: Reply
Jose-Luiz Figueiredo, Matthias Nahrendorf, Claudio Vinegoni, Ralph Weissleder
Clinicopathologic Characteristics of Colorectal Cancer Patients with Synchronous and Metachronous Gastric Cancer
Ernst Hanisch, Charalambos Batsis