Evolution of a Surgeon: A 40-Year Perspective John C. Bowen presidential address Open access 30 October 2008 Pages: 2051 - 2056
Zenker’s Diverticula: Feasibility of a Tailored Approach Based on Diverticulum Size Christian RizzettoGiovanni ZaninottoErmanno Ancona 2008 ssat plenary presentation 23 September 2008 Pages: 2057 - 2065
Laparoscopic Repair of Giant Paraesophageal Hernia Results in Long-Term Patient Satisfaction and a Durable Repair Katie S. NasonJames D. LuketichArjun Pennathur 2008 ssat plenary presentation 08 October 2008 Pages: 2066 - 2077
Acinar Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas in the United States: Prognostic Factors and Comparison to Ductal Adenocarcinoma C. Max SchmidtJesus Manuel MatosKarl Y. Bilimoria 2008 ssat plenary presentation 03 October 2008 Pages: 2078 - 2086
Mechanisms of Primary Operative Failure and Results of Remedial Operation in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis Thomas J. HowardJeffrey S. BrowneJames A. Madura 2008 ssat plenary presentation 10 October 2008 Pages: 2087 - 2096
Routine Liver Biopsy to Screen for Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) during Cholecystectomy for Gallstone Disease: Is it Justified? Antonio Ramos-De la MedinaJosé M. Remes-TrocheSilvia Cid-Juarez 2008 ssat plenary presentation 30 September 2008 Pages: 2097 - 2102
Single-blinded Randomized Trial of Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Colon Surgery with Primary Intraperitoneal Anastomosis María Jesús Pena-SoriaJulio M. MayolJesús A. Fernandez-Represa 2008 ssat plenary presentation 27 September 2008 Pages: 2103 - 2109
Factors Related to Anastomotic Dehiscence and Mortality After Terminal Stomal Closure in the Management of Patients with Severe Secondary Peritonitis José L. MartínezEnrique Luque-de-LeónPablo Andrade 2008 ssat plenary presentation 16 October 2008 Pages: 2110 - 2118
Looking Beyond Age and Co-morbidities as Predictors of Outcomes in Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Anirban GuptaDavid ChangAnne O. Lidor 2008 ssat poster presentation 10 October 2008 Pages: 2119 - 2124
After Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy, Do Emergency Department Visits or Readmissions Predict Poor Long-Term Outcomes? Sharona RossDesiree VilladolidAlexander Rosemurgy ssat poster presentation 15 October 2008 Pages: 2125 - 2132
Magnetic Augmentation of the Lower Esophageal Sphincter: Results of a Feasibility Clinical Trial Luigi BonavinaGreta I. SainoTom DeMeester 2008 ssat quickshot presentation 10 October 2008 Pages: 2133 - 2140
Surgical Management of Leiomyosarcoma of the Inferior Vena Cava S. W. ChoJ. W. MarshT. C. Gamblin 2008 ssat poster presentation 08 October 2008 Pages: 2141 - 2148
Optimal Timing of Surgery for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases Richard S. Hodin 2008 ssat other 07 September 2008 Pages: 2149 - 2149
Ileal Pouch Anal Anastomosis: Pregnancy—Before, During and After Robin S. McLeod 2008 ssat other 10 October 2008 Pages: 2150 - 2152
An Updated Approach to Dysplasia in IBD David T Rubin 2008 ssat other 03 September 2008 Pages: 2153 - 2156
Pyogenic Complications of Crohn’s Disease, Evaluation, and Management James W. Fleshman 2008 ssat other 23 September 2008 Pages: 2160 - 2163
Timing of Cholecystectomy for Biliary Pancreatitis: Do the Data Support Current Guidelines? Kaori ItoHiromichi ItoEdward E. Whang original article 18 July 2008 Pages: 2164 - 2170
MicroRNA-21 is Overexpressed in Pancreatic Cancer and a Potential Predictor of Survival Mary DillhoffJames LiuMark Bloomston original paper 19 July 2008 Pages: 2171 - 2176
Distal Pancreatectomy is Not Associated with Increased Perioperative Morbidity when Performed as Part of a Multivisceral Resection Jennifer L. IraniStanley W. AshleyThomas E. Clancy original article 02 August 2008 Pages: 2177 - 2182
Pancreaticoduodenectomy with Vascular Resection for Local Advanced Pancreatic Head Cancer: A Single Center Retrospective Study Chunyou WangHeshui WuShanmiao Gou original article 06 August 2008 Pages: 2183 - 2190
Clinicopathological Feature and Surgical Outcome of Choledochal Cyst in Different Age Groups: The Implication of Surgical Timing Ming-Shian TsaiWen-Hsi LinWei-Jao Chen original paper 02 August 2008 Pages: 2191 - 2195
The Survival Paradox of Elderly Patients After Major Liver Resections Alexander J. C. IJtsmaLiselotte M. S. BoevéMaarten J. H. Slooff original article Open access 24 July 2008 Pages: 2196 - 2203
Safety of Conservative Management of Bile Leakage after Hepatectomy with Biliary Reconstruction Alessandro FerreroNadia RussolilloLorenzo Capussotti original article 19 July 2008 Pages: 2204 - 2211
Surgical Treatment Concepts for Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding Ralf CzymekAlexander KempfFrank Fischer original article 18 July 2008 Pages: 2212 - 2220
Laparoscopic Segment VI Liver Resection using a Left Lateral Decubitus Position: A Personal Modified Technique Giulio BelliCorrado FantiniAndrea Belli how i do it 13 May 2008 Pages: 2221 - 2226
Local Resection of the Pancreatitic Head for Pancreatic Pseudocysts Kevin E. Behrns how i do it 03 June 2008 Pages: 2227 - 2230
Surgical Therapy of Pancreatic Pseudocysts Kevin E. BehrnsKfir Ben-David review paper 07 May 2008 Pages: 2231 - 2239
Rapunzel Syndrome Complicated with Gastric Perforation Diagnosed on Operation Table Prashant N. MohiteAjit B. GohilMaulik A. Vaza gi image 03 January 2008 Pages: 2240 - 2242
Anaphylactic Shock Caused by Nonruptured Hydatid Cyst of the Liver Behnam SaneiSeyed Mozafar HashemiMohsen Mahmoudieh gi image 23 January 2008 Pages: 2243 - 2245
The Azygos Vein: to Resect or Not? Judith BooneRichard van Hillegersberg letter to the editor Open access 02 August 2008 Pages: 2246 - 2247
Response—The Resection of the Azygos Vein—Necessary or Redundant Extension of Transthoracic Esophagectomy W. SchroederA. H. Hoelscher letter to the editor 11 September 2008 Pages: 2248 - 2248
Letter to the Editor—Early ERCP for Gallstone Pancreatitis: For Whom and When? Juan Miguel Acosta letter to the editor 23 August 2008 Pages: 2249 - 2250
RE Early ERCP for Gallstone Pancreatitis: For Whom and When? Kevin E. BehrnsStanley W. AshleyDavid Carr-Locke letter to the editor 03 September 2008 Pages: 2251 - 2252