1. The role of surgery and plastic reconstructive surgery in the treatment of chronic wounds

   • R. Koller
   • A. Dobrovits

   Main Topic Pages: 1 - 4

2. Digital measurement and analysis of wounds based on colour segmentation

   • T. Wild
   • M. Prinz
   • T. Hoelzenbein

   Main Topic Pages: 5 - 10

3. Vacuum-assisted closure – what is evidence based?

   • M. V. Schintler
   • E.-C. Prandl

   Main Topic Pages: 11 - 18

4. Tissue engineering for cutaneous wounds: an overview of current standards and possibilities

   • L. P. Kamolz
   • D. B. Lumenta
   • M. Frey

   Main Topic Pages: 19 - 26

5. Appendicoliths and appendectomy in the pediatric population

   • K. Paya
   • C. Treitl
   • S. Puig

   Original Scientific Paper Pages: 27 - 29

6. Long term results after stapled anopexy for symptomatic haemorrhoidal prolapse

   • S. Riss
   • P. Riss
   • T. Riss

   Original Scientific Paper Pages: 30 - 33

7. Flavonoids reduce bleeding after closed haemorrhoidectomy – prospective randomized controlled trial

   • B. Mlakar

   Original Scientific Paper Pages: 34 - 36

8. Impact of antimicrobial prophylaxis duration on wound infection in mesh repair of incisional hernia – preliminary results of a prospective randomized trial

   • A. Becker
   • L. Koltun
   • J. Sayfan

   Original Scientific Paper Pages: 37 - 40

9. Duodenal ulcer with choledochoduodenal fistula presenting acutely with free perforation into the peritoneal cavity

   • S. R. Aspinall
   • M. Carr
   • J. Guest

   Case Report Pages: 41 - 44

10. Book Review

    • Hubert Hauser

    BookReview Pages: 45 - 45

11. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 46 - 46