Editors’ Comment: Bariatrics and Diabetes Meta-Analysis Henry BuchwaldNicola Scopinaro Editorial 15 April 2009 Pages: 543 - 543
Mid-term Follow-up after Sleeve Gastrectomy as a Final Approach for Morbid Obesity Enrique AriasPedro R. MartínezRaul J. Rosenthal Research Article 12 March 2009 Pages: 544 - 548
Internal Hernias and Nonclosure of Mesenteric Defects During Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Atul K. MadanEmanuele Lo MenzoDavid S. Tichansky Research Article 17 October 2008 Pages: 549 - 552
Body Contouring Surgery Following Bariatric Surgery and Dietetically Induced Massive Weight Reduction: A Risk Analysis S. de KervilerR. HüslerM. A. Constantinescu Research Article 27 August 2008 Pages: 553 - 559
Characteristics and Outcome of Patients Admitted to the ICU Following Bariatric Surgery Renee J. C. van den BroekMarc P. BuiseJ. Frans Smulders Research Article 02 October 2008 Pages: 560 - 564
The Effect of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Morbidly Obese Chinese Patients Chi-Ming TaiYi-Chia LeeJaw-Town Lin Research Article 15 October 2008 Pages: 565 - 570
Parameters of Inflammation in Morbid Obesity: Lack of Effect of Moderate Weight Loss Eva SoláAna JoverAntonio Hernández-Mijares Research Article 03 December 2008 Pages: 571 - 576
Impact of Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Metabolic Syndrome, Inflammation, and Insulin Resistance in Super Versus Morbidly Obese Women Antonio IannelliRodolphe AntyJean Gugenheim Research Article 19 November 2008 Pages: 577 - 582
Pregnancy Nutritional Indices and Birth Weight After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Joel FaintuchMaria Carolina Gonçalves DiasIvan Cecconello Research Article 25 October 2008 Pages: 583 - 589
Vitamin D Status Before Roux-en-Y and Efficacy of Prophylactic and Therapeutic Doses of Vitamin D in Patients After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Natalia Fendrikova MahlayLisena G. VerkaMark Salomone Research Article 11 October 2008 Pages: 590 - 594
Transient Lower Esophageal Sphincter Relaxation in Morbid Obesity J. H. SchneiderM. KüperB. Brücher Research Article 18 February 2009 Pages: 595 - 600
Alterations in Proinsulin and Insulin Dynamics, HDL Cholesterol and ALT After Gastric Bypass Surgery. A 42-Months Follow-up Study Johansson Hans-ErikHaenni ArvoZethelius Björn Research Article 20 February 2009 Pages: 601 - 607
Lipoprotein Lipase Expression in Livers of Morbidly Obese Patients Could be Responsible for Liver Steatosis Eva PardinaJuan A. Baena-FusteguerasJulia Peinado-Onsurbe Clinical Research 20 March 2009 Pages: 608 - 616
Expression of Cytokine Signaling Genes in Morbidly Obese Patients with Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis and Hepatic Fibrosis J. Michael EstepAncha BaranovaZobair M. Younossi Research Article 12 March 2009 Pages: 617 - 624
A Rodent Model of Adjustable Gastric Band Surgery—Implications for the Understanding of Underlying Mechanisms J. KampeW. A. BrownB. J. Oldfield Research Article 30 October 2008 Pages: 625 - 631
Results of Sleeve Gastrectomy—Data from a Nationwide Survey on Bariatric Surgery in Germany Christine StrohD. BirkBariatric Surgery Working Group Current Status 29 January 2009 Pages: 632 - 640
Referral for a Bariatric Surgical Consultation: It is Time to Set a Standard of Care John B. Dixon New Concepts 13 November 2008 Pages: 641 - 644
Feasibility of Sleeve Gastrectomy as a Revision Operation for Failed Silastic Ring Vertical Gastroplasty Ram ElazaryDavid HazzanAndrei Keidar Research Article 07 October 2008 Pages: 645 - 649
Laparoscopic Placement of Non-Adjustable Silicone Ring for Weight Regain After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Giovanni DapriGuy Bernard CadièreJacques Himpens Research Article 05 March 2009 Pages: 650 - 654
Rat Models for Bariatric Surgery and Surgery for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Sheetal Bharat MistryJuan J. OmanaSubhash Kini Review 06 March 2009 Pages: 655 - 660
Late Perforation and Abscess Formation at the Site of the Jejunojejunal Anastomosis Following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery Iliana Gonzalez-PezzatEnrique Soto-Perez-de-CelisJuan Pablo Pantoja-Millan Case Report 24 March 2009 Pages: 661 - 663
After 3 Years of Starvation: Duodenum Swallowed Remaining Stomach Andreas HillenbrandUta WaidnerKlaus Buttenschoen Case Report 17 March 2009 Pages: 664 - 666
Chylothorax: Unusual Complication After Laparoscopic Gastric Banding Carlos ZerrweckRobert CaiazzoFrançois Pattou Case Report 27 January 2009 Pages: 667 - 670
“Efficacy of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy as a Stand-alone Technique for Children with Morbid Obesity” and “BioEnterics® Intragastric Balloon for Treatment of Morbid Obesity in Prader-Willi Syndrome: Specific Risks and Benefits” Ann ScheimannMerlin G. ButlerWilliam J. Klish Letter to the Editor 04 November 2008 Pages: 671 - 672
Letter to Editor REPLY—Response to Prof. Schiemann’s Letter Holger Karl Till Letter to the Editor 15 February 2009 Pages: 673 - 673
Bioenterics Intragastric Balloon May Represent an Alternative and Effective Treatment for Body Weight Control in Prader–Willi Syndrome A. CrinòG. Di GiorgioG. Castelli Gattinara Letter to the Editor 11 March 2009 Pages: 674 - 675
Erratum to: Rhabdomyolysis After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Increase in Muscle Enzymes Does not Predict Fatal Outcome Pietro ForestieriAntonio FormatoSalvatore Tramontano Erratum 19 February 2009 Pages: 676 - 676