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Clinical Surgery--International
Relationship between right portal and biliary systems based on reclassification of the liver Akihiro Cho, Takehide Asano, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Matsuo Nagata, Nobuhiro Takiguchi, Osamu Kainuma, Hiroaki Soda, Mikito Mori, Souichi Narumoto, Shinichi Okazumi, Harufumi Makino, Takenori Ochiai, Munemasa Ryu pages 1-4 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (753 KB)
Liver resection for benign liver tumors: indications and outcome, 10 November 2006 Salleh Ibrahim, Chao-Long Chen, Shih-Ho Wang, Chih-Che Lin, Chin-Hsiang Yang, Chee-Chien Yong, Bruno Jawan, Yu-Fan Cheng pages 5-9 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (74 KB)
Standard D2 versus extended D2 (D2+) lymphadenectomy for gastric cancer: an interim safety analysis of a multicenter, randomized, clinical trial Jan Kulig, Tadeusz Popiela, Piotr Kolodziejczyk, Marek Sierzega, Antoni Szczepanik, Polish Gastric Cancer Study Group pages 10-15 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (79 KB)
Role of axillary ultrasound examination in the selection of breast cancer patients for sentinel node biopsy, 28 May 2006 Jacopo Nori, Ermanno Vanzi, Massimo Bazzocchi, Filippo Nori Bufalini, Vito Distante, Francesco Branconi, Tommaso Susini pages 16-20 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (89 KB)
Total splenic vein thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy: a possible candidate for treatment Masataka Ikeda, Mitsugu Sekimoto, Shuji Takiguchi, Masayoshi Yasui, Katsuki Danno, Yujiro Fujie, Kotaro Kitani, Yosuke Seki, Taishi Hata, Tatsushi Shingai, Ichiro Takemasa, Masakazu Ikenaga, Hirofumi Yamamoto, Masayuki Ohue, Morito Monden pages 21-25 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (198 KB)
Long-term functional results after laparoscopic surgery for esophageal achalasia John Tsiaoussis, Elias Athanasakis, George Pechlivanides, Anastasios Tzortzinis, Nikolaos Gouvas, Apostolos Mantides, Evaghelos Xynos pages 26-31 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (137 KB)
Clinical Surgery--American
African Americans’ participation in clinical research: importance, barriers, and solutions, 02 May 2006 Richard D. Branson, Kenneth Davis, Karyn L. Butler pages 32-39 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (125 KB)
Editorial Comment
African-Americans’ participation in clinical research: importance, barriers, and solutions Edward E. Cornwell page 40 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (23 KB)
Appendectomy for appendicitis in patients with schizophrenia Brian K. Cooke, Louis T. Magas, Katherine S. Virgo, Bernard Feinberg, Adit Adityanjee, Frank E. Johnson pages 41-48 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (166 KB)
Talactoferrin alfa, a recombinant human lactoferrin promotes healing of diabetic neuropathic ulcers: a phase 1/2 clinical study, 10 November 2006 Thomas E. Lyons, Michael S. Miller, Thomas Serena, Peter Sheehan, Lawrence Lavery, Robert S. Kirsner, David G. Armstrong, Amber Reese, Ernest W. Yankee, Aristidis Veves pages 49-54 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (116 KB)
Human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis testing and prevalence among surgical patients in an urban university hospital, 10 November 2006 Eric S. Weiss, Edward E. Cornwell, Theresa Wang, Dora Syin, E. Anne Millman, Peter J. Pronovost, David Chang, Martin A. Makary pages 55-60 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (194 KB)
Scientific Paper
Young and middle-age associated differences in cytokeratin expression after bone fracture, tissue trauma, and hemorrhage Takeshi Matsutani, Shih-Ching Kang, Masao Miyashita, Koji Sasajima, Mashkoor A. Choudhry, Kirby I. Bland, Irshad H. Chaudry pages 61-68 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (335 KB)
Clinical Images
Richter’s hernia through a Spigelian defect of the abdominal wall, 10 November 2006 P. Marco Fisichella, Jennifer Harwell, Joseph Brosnan, Herand Abcarian pages 69-70 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1300 KB)
Carotid artery fibromuscular dysplasia, 10 November 2006 Kurt R. Stahlfeld, John R. Means, Paul Didomenico pages 71-72 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (226 KB)
Review
Lost gallstones in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: all possible complications Jörg Zehetner, Andreas Shamiyeh, Wolfgang Wayand pages 73-78 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (124 KB)
Association for Surgical Education
The development of physician confidence during surgical and medical internship Gil Binenbaum, David W. Musick, Howard M. Ross pages 79-85 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (65 KB)
Is it feasible to include a technical skill station on a national licensing examination? Martin Friedlich, Sydney Smee, Timothy Wood pages 86-89 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (55 KB)
Surgical residents as medical student mentors Scott Q. Nguyen, Celia M. Divino pages 90-93 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (184 KB)
The resident, the student, and the competencies Paula M. Termuhlen, Barry D. Mann pages 94-95 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (33 KB)
The use of cognitive task analysis to improve the learning of percutaneous tracheostomy placement, 10 November 2006 Maura E. Sullivan, Carlos V.R. Brown, Sarah E. Peyre, Ali Salim, Matthew Martin, Shirin Towfigh, Tiffany Grunwald pages 96-99 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (93 KB)
Proactive versus reactive: the effect of experience on performance in a critical care simulator, 10 November 2006 Jeffrey S. Young, Jayme B. Stokes, Chadrick E. Denlinger, Joseph E. Dubose pages 100-104 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (194 KB)
Surgical Education
Verbal feedback from an expert is more effective than self-accessed feedback about motion efficiency in learning new surgical skills, 10 November 2006 Mark C. Porte, George Xeroulis, Richard K. Reznick, Adam Dubrowski pages 105-110 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (200 KB)
How I Do It
The open mesh repair of Spigelian hernia Angel Celdrán, José Señaris, José Mañas, Octavio Frieyro pages 111-113 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (145 KB)
Minimally invasive video-assisted functional lateral neck dissection for metastatic papillary thyroid carcinoma, 10 August 2006 Celestino Pio Lombardi, Marco Raffaelli, Pietro Princi, Carmela De Crea, Rocco Bellantone pages 114-118 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (4880 KB)
Treatment of renal transplant complications with a mesh hood fascial closure technique, 10 August 2006 Christopher Y.C. Nguan, Kenneth A. Beasley, Vivian C. McAlister, Patrick P.W. Luke pages 119-121 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (1925 KB)
Brief Report
Hypersensitivity reaction against patent blue during sentinel lymph node removal in three melanoma patients, 10 August 2006 Beat Keller, Nikhil Yawalkar, Christiane Pichler, Lasse R. Braathen, Robert E. Hunger pages 122-124 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2109 KB)
Career Development Resource
Colorectal surgery Elisa Birnbaum pages 125-126 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (36 KB)
Surgical critical care Karen Brasel pages 127-129 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (45 KB)
Breast surgery Susan Kaiser, Mary Rippon pages 130-132 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (49 KB)
Surgical oncology Margaret Kemeny pages 133-134 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (33 KB)
Transplant surgery Hilary Sanfey pages 135-137 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (46 KB)
Letters to the Editor
Prognosis of patients with locally recurrent breast cancer, 27 March 2006 Adri C. Voogd, Geertjan van Tienhoven page 138 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (32 KB)
Collaborative infection control improvement: reply, 24 April 2006 E. Patchen Dellinger, Susan M. Hausmann, Dale W. Bratzler, Rosa M. Johnson, Donna M. Daniel, Kathryn M. Bunt, Greg A. Baumgardner, Jonathan R. Sugarman pages 138-139 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (39 KB)
Collaborative infection risk reduction, 02 May 2006 James T. Lee pages 139-141 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (47 KB)
Sleep deprivation in surgeons, 18 November 2006 Miroslav Uchal, Roberto Bergamaschi page 141 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (33 KB)
The value of clinical characteristics and breast imaging studies in predicting a histopathologic diagnosis of cancer or high-risk lesion in patients with spontaneous nipple discharge, 02 May 2006 R.K. Bhargav, Nil Kamal, A. Mishra, P.V. Pradeep, V. Agarwal, A. Farah, A.K. Verma pages 141-142 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (35 KB)
AVAS Poster Presentation
Effects of collagen nerve guide on neuroma formation and neuropathic pain in a rat model Tim R. Tyner, Nancy Parks, Stephanie Faria, Matt Simons, Brittany Stapp, Brian Curtis, Kenty Sian, Kent T. Yamaguchi pages e1-e6 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (2920 KB)
Frontmatter
Editorial Board page A1 Full-Text PDF (48 KB)
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