Congenital dilatation of the common bile duct and pancreaticobiliary maljunction—clinical implications Wataru Kimura Current Concept in Clinical Surgery Open access 19 August 2008 Pages: 209 - 213
Staged lavage versus single high-volume lavage in the treatment of feculent/purulent peritonitis: a matched pair analysis Mohammed R. MoussavianSven RichterMartin K. Schilling Current Concepts in Clinical Surgery 20 December 2008 Pages: 215 - 220
Procalcitonin (PCT)-guided algorithm reduces length of antibiotic treatment in surgical intensive care patients with severe sepsis: results of a prospective randomized study S. SchroederM. HochreiterT. von Spiegel Controlled Prospective Clinical Trials 26 November 2008 Pages: 221 - 226
Extended preoperative patient education using a multimedia DVD—impact on patients receiving a laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomised controlled trial D. WilhelmS. GillenH. Feussner Controlled Prospective Clinical Trials 17 January 2009 Pages: 227 - 233
Adult living donor liver transplantation: body mass index and MELD score of recipients are independent risk factors for hospital mortality Tung-Yu TsuiMarcus N. SchererAiman Obed Original Article 30 May 2008 Pages: 235 - 241
Half clamping of the infrahepatic inferior vena cava reduces bleeding during a hepatectomy by decreasing the central venous pressure Kazuhisa UchiyamaMasaki UenoHiroki Yamaue Original Article 15 March 2008 Pages: 243 - 247
Liver metastasis as an initial recurrence has no impact on the survival of patients with resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma Masaji TaniManabu KawaiHiroki Yamaue Original Article 15 March 2008 Pages: 249 - 253
Laparoscopic liver resections for hepatocellular carcinoma. Is it a feasible option for patients with liver cirrhosis? R. SantambrogioL. AldrighettiE. Opocher Original Article 14 June 2008 Pages: 255 - 264
Age, microbiology and prognostic scores help to differentiate between secondary and tertiary peritonitis Peter PanhoferBarbara IzayPeter Götzinger Original Article 15 March 2008 Pages: 265 - 271
“Minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy. Initial experience in a general surgery department” Chiara DobrinjaGiuliano TrevisanGennaro Liguori Original Article 28 May 2008 Pages: 273 - 277
Standard-radical vs. function-preserving surgery of benign nodular goiter—a sonographic and biochemical 10-year follow-up study N. LehwaldK. CupistiW. T. Knoefel Original Article 09 April 2008 Pages: 279 - 283
Prehospital identification of major trauma patients Gürbey OcakLeontien M. SturmsGerrolt N. Jukema Original Article Open access 26 June 2008 Pages: 285 - 292
Effect of major abdominal surgery on endotoxin release and expression of Toll-like receptors 2/4 Klaus ButtenschoenMarion E. SchneiderDaniela Carli Buttenschoen Original Article 11 June 2008 Pages: 293 - 302
Direct hemoperfusion with polymyxin-B-immobilized fiber columns improves septic hypotension and reduces inflammatory mediators in septic patients with colorectal perforation Tomoharu ShimizuKazuyoshi HanasawaPMX treatment study group Original Article 07 August 2008 Pages: 303 - 311
MFH revisited: outcome after surgical treatment of undifferentiated pleomorphic or not otherwise specified (NOS) sarcomas of the extremities—an analysis of 140 patients Marcus LehnhardtAdrien DaigelerHans U. Steinau Original Article 27 June 2008 Pages: 313 - 320
Lymph node metastases in soft tissue sarcomas—a single center analysis of 1,597 patients A. DaigelerC. KuhnenM. Lehnhardt Original Article 02 July 2008 Pages: 321 - 329
Long-term outcome after multivisceral and tumor/vascular resection in patients with soft tissue sarcoma P. VogelU. BolderK.-W. Jauch Original Article 12 August 2008 Pages: 331 - 337
Late outcome after surgical management of carotid body tumors from a 20-year single-center experience Drosos KotelisTimolaos RizosDittmar Böckler Original Article 17 July 2008 Pages: 339 - 344
Late acute aortic dissection after coronary artery bypass Amihay ShinfeldEhud Raanani Original Article 08 April 2008 Pages: 345 - 348
Ex vivo method to visualize and quantify vascular networks in native and tissue engineered skin José Tomás EgañaAlexandru ConduracheHans-Günther Machens Original Article 06 May 2008 Pages: 349 - 356
Extravascular perivenous fibrin support leads to aneurysmal degeneration and intimal hyperplasia in arterialized vein grafts in the rat Tomislav StojanovicAli El-Sayed AhmadFriedrich A. Schöndube Original Article Open access 29 May 2008 Pages: 357 - 362
Caerulein or taurocholate induced enzymatic and histologic alterations in the isolated perfused rat pancreas R. MantkeD. SchubertH-U. Schulz Original Article 09 August 2008 Pages: 363 - 369
Palliative stoma creation: comparison of laparoscopic vs conventional procedures H. ScheidbachH. PtokH. Lippert Original Article 10 August 2007 Pages: 371 - 374
Lymph node metastasis in gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GIST) occurs preferentially in young patients ≤40 years: an overview based on our case material and the literature Abbas AgaimyPeter H. Wünsch Current Concepts in Clinical Surgery 23 December 2008 Pages: 375 - 381
Satisfactory long-term results after simultaneous resection of the esophagus, stomach and pancreas Orlin BelyaevChristophe A. MullerWaldemar Uhl Case Management and Clinical Consequences Open access 15 August 2008 Pages: 383 - 385
Non-functioning, malignant pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour (PNET): a rare entity during pregnancy Carsten H. KamphuesChristoph RöckenUlf P. Neumann Case Management and Clinical Consequences 30 May 2008 Pages: 387 - 391
Custom made Ilizarov ring fixator for fracture care in morbidly obese patients Dominik SeyboldJan GeßmannMarkus Graf Case Management and Clinical Consequences 31 May 2008 Pages: 393 - 398
Glomus tumor of the breast: first report Samet YalcinEmre ErgulBirol Korukluoglu Letter to the Editor 30 April 2008 Pages: 399 - 400
Clinical utility of serum Interleukin-1 receptor antagonist levels as a diagnostic and prognostic assay in surgical patients Shailendra Kapoor Letter to the Editor 30 September 2008 Pages: 401 - 402
Reply to the letter by S. Niedzwecki regarding our article “Serum levels of interleukin-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) in thyroid cancer patients” Sebastian Niedźwiecki Letter to the Editor 18 October 2008 Pages: 403 - 403
Lactate modulates gene expression in human mesenchymal stem cells Derek ZiekerRichard SchäferStefan Beckert Erratum 11 November 2008 Pages: 405 - 405
Workshop 2009—modern techniques in pHPT surgery: an evidence based perspective, European Society of Endocrine Surgeons—19–21 March 2009, Lund, Sweden Abstracts 31 January 2009 Pages: 407 - 416