Introduction Aaron S. Fink 2002 Consensus Conference on Management of Obesity 15 January 2018 Pages: 433 - 437
Epidemiology and consequences of obesity June StevensKimberly P. Truesdale OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 438 - 442
Lifestyle modification in the management of obesity Thomas A. WaddenBrian G. McGuckinStephanie L. Sargent OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 452 - 463
Medical management of obesity: present and future therapy Samuel Klein OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 464 - 467
Open and laparoscopic surgical modalities for the management of obesity Philip R. Schauer OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 468 - 475
Overview—Current clinical and preclinical use of robotics for surgery Mark A. Talamini OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 479 - 480
Robots in surgery: Advanced gastrointestinal applications and credentialing W. Scott Melvin OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 481 - 483
Outcome after pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary cancer: An analysis from the veterans affairs national surgical quality improvement program Kevin G. BillingsleyKwan HurRichard H. Bell Jr. SSAT Articles 15 January 2018 Pages: 484 - 491
Transcystic common bile duct exploration in the management of patients with choledocholithiasis Sergio Rojas-OrtegaDaniel Arizpe-BravoCrispina Gómez OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 492 - 496
Biliary obstruction reduces hepatic killing and phagocytic clearance of circulating microorganisms in rats Sumito HoshinoZhaoli SunAndrew S. Klein OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 497 - 506
An intravital model to monitor steps of metastatic tumor cell adhesion within the hepatic microcirculation Jörg HaierTimo KorbNorbert Senninger OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 507 - 515
Identification of optimal harvest sites of ileal stem cells for treatment of bile acid malabsorption in a dog model Matthias StelznerVicki D. HoaglandJacob D. Woolman OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 516 - 522
Summary of "Current status of robotics in general surgery" L. William Traverso 2002 SSAT/SAGES Joint Symposium on Current Status of Robotics in General Surgery 15 January 2018 Pages: 523 - 523
Institutional variations in the management of patients with acute appendicitis Jennefer A. KieranMyriam J. CuretCarol R. Schermer OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 523 - 528
Reduction in serum pepsinogen I after roux-en-Y gastric bypass Magnus SundbomErik MaårdhSven Gustavsson OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 529 - 535
Benign nonampullary duodenal neoplasms Alexander PerezJohn R. SaltzmanEdward E. Whang Original Articles 15 January 2018 Pages: 536 - 541
Surgical management of pancreaticocutaneous fistula Miranda VossAmjad AliTheodore N. Pappas OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 542 - 546
Histologic findings of gallbladder mucosa in 87 patients with morbid obesity without gallstones compared to 87 control subjects Attila CsendesPatricio BurdilesMauricio Recio OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 547 - 551
Laparoscopic vs. open biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch: A comparative study Won-Woo KimMichel GagnerAlfons Pomp OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 552 - 557
Laparoscopic colectomy in obese and nonobese patients Anthony J. SenagoreConor P. DelaneyC. Victor W. Fazio OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 558 - 561
Home total parenteral nutrition: An alternative to early surgery for complicated inflammatory bowel disease Justin P. EvansA. H. SteinhartRobin S. McLeod OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 562 - 566
Outcome of patients undergoing ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for left-sided chronic ulcerative colitis I. HassanA. F. HorganD. R. Larson OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 567 - 571
Neuronal adrenergic and muscular cholinergic contractile hypersensitivity in canine jejunum after extrinsic denervation Bruno M. BalsigerChong-Liang HeMichael G. Sarr OriginalPaper 15 January 2018 Pages: 572 - 582
Erratum to: Apoptotic and proliferative indexes in esophageal cancer: Predictors of response to neoadjuvant therapy apoptosis and proliferation in esophageal cancer Duncan M. BeardsmoreCaroline S. VerbekeGeoffrey W. B. Clark Erratum 15 January 2018 Pages: 583 - 583