International Surgical Society Foundation (ISS/SIC Foundation) International Travel Grants for Surgeons Jay L. Grosfeld Announcement 06 May 2008 Pages: 1577 - 1577
Endoscopic Antireflux Surgery: Are We There Yet? David I. Watson Editorial 23 April 2008 Pages: 1578 - 1580
IATSIC Symposium Introduction Donald TrunkeyAri Leppäniemi Symposium 12 March 2008 Pages: 1581 - 1582
The Medical World is Flat Too Donald D. Trunkey OriginalPaper Open access 27 March 2008 Pages: 1583 - 1604
Acute Care Surgery: The European Model Selman UranuesEugenia Lamont OriginalPaper 28 February 2008 Pages: 1605 - 1612
Trauma Care in New Zealand: It’s Time to Move Ahead Grant R. Christey OriginalPaper 23 April 2008 Pages: 1618 - 1621
Trauma and Emergency Surgery: South African Model J. GoosenM. Veller OriginalPaper 10 May 2008 Pages: 1622 - 1625
Acute Care Surgeon South American Model Renato Sergio Poggetti OriginalPaper 24 June 2008 Pages: 1626 - 1629
Acute Care Surgery: A New Training and Practice Model in the United States David B. HoytHubert D. KimCristobal Barrios OriginalPaper 12 April 2008 Pages: 1630 - 1635
What World Health Assembly Resolution 60.22 Means to Those Who Care for the Injured Charles MockRaed ArafatJacques Goosen OriginalPaper 22 April 2008 Pages: 1636 - 1642
Annoyances, Disruptions, and Interruptions in Surgery: The Disruptions in Surgery Index (DiSI) Nick SevdalisDamien ForrestCharles Vincent OriginalPaper 20 May 2008 Pages: 1643 - 1650
Gene Diagnosis and Prognostic Significance of Lymph Node Micrometastasis after Complete Resection of Histologically Node-negative Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Shu-Hai LiZhou WangFan-Ying Liu OriginalPaper 26 March 2008 Pages: 1651 - 1656
Pulmonary Resection for Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer Fengshi ChenMakoto SonobeHiroshi Date OriginalPaper 14 June 2008 Pages: 1657 - 1662
Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura: An Analysis of 13 Cases Chunlai LuYuan JiDi Ge OriginalPaper 23 April 2008 Pages: 1663 - 1668
The Fate of Homograft Tracheal Transplants in Sheep Matthias BehrendEva Kluge OriginalPaper 27 February 2008 Pages: 1669 - 1675
Antireflux Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication Using EsophyX: 12-Month Results of a Prospective Multicenter Study Guy-Bernard CadièreMichel BusetJacques Devière OriginalPaper Open access 30 April 2008 Pages: 1676 - 1688
Defining a Learning Curve for Laparoscopic Cardiomyotomy Brechtje A. GrotenhuisBas P. L. WijnhovenDavid I. Watson OriginalPaper 17 May 2008 Pages: 1689 - 1694
Fundus Rotation Gastroplasty vs. Kirschner-Akiyama Gastric Tube in Esophageal Resection: Comparison of Perioperative and Long-Term Results Werner HartwigOliver StrobelJens Werner OriginalPaper 14 June 2008 Pages: 1695 - 1702
Omentum-Preserving Gastrectomy for Early Gastric Cancer Tae Kyung HaJi Yeong AnSung Kim OriginalPaper 07 June 2008 Pages: 1703 - 1708
Laparoscopic Intraluminal Surgery for Gastrointestinal Malignancies Morris E. Franklin Jr.Guillermo PortilloJeffrey L. Glass OriginalPaper 20 May 2008 Pages: 1709 - 1713
Liver Transplantation: The Last Measure in the Treatment of Bile Duct Injuries Eduardo de SantibañesVictoria ArdilesMiguel Ciardullo OriginalPaper 14 June 2008 Pages: 1714 - 1721
The Right Small-for-Size Graft Results in Better Outcomes than the Left Small-for-Size Graft in Adult-to-Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Nam-Joon YiKyung-Suk SuhKuhn Uk Lee OriginalPaper 14 June 2008 Pages: 1722 - 1730
Thrombosis Confined to the Portal Vein Is Not a Contraindication for Living Donor Liver Transplantation Jai Young ChoKyung-Suk SuhKuhn Uk Lee OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 1731 - 1737
Clinical Features of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Developing Extrahepatic Recurrences After Curative Resection Kuniya TanakaHiroshi ShimadaShinji Togo OriginalPaper 08 May 2008 Pages: 1738 - 1747
Edmondson-Steiner Grading Increases the Predictive Efficiency of TNM Staging for Long-term Survival of Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Curative Resection Li ZhouJing-An RuiQiang Qu OriginalPaper 21 May 2008 Pages: 1748 - 1756
Preoperative Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Predictor after Curative Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma D. GomezS. FaridK. R. Prasad OriginalPaper 14 March 2008 Pages: 1757 - 1762
Image-Guided Liver Mapping Using Fluorescence Navigation System with Indocyanine Green for Anatomical Hepatic Resection Takeshi AokiDaisuke YasudaMitsuo Kusano OriginalPaper 10 June 2008 Pages: 1763 - 1767
How to Optimize Autonomic Nerve Preservation in Total Mesorectal Excision: Clinical Topography and Morphology of Pelvic Nerves and Fasciae Nicolas ClausenTanja WolloscheckMoritz A. Konerding OriginalPaper 03 June 2008 Pages: 1768 - 1775
The Use of Posterior Trans-Sphincteric Approach in Surgery of the Rectum: A Chinese 16-Year Experience Hui-Zhong QiuGuo-Le LinBin Wu OriginalPaper 17 June 2008 Pages: 1776 - 1782
Circular Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy: Experience of a Single Center with 445 Cases Cihan UrasBilgi BacaDeniz Eren Boler OriginalPaper 14 June 2008 Pages: 1783 - 1788
Biological Behavior and Prognosis of Encapsulated Papillary Carcinoma of the Thyroid: Experience of a Japanese Hospital for Thyroid Care Yasuhiro ItoMitsuyoshi HirokawaAkira Miyauchi OriginalPaper 01 March 2008 Pages: 1789 - 1794
Increase in Bone Mineral Density after Successful Parathyroidectomy for Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism after Renal Transplantation Stéphane CollaudTania Staub-ZähnerFrederic Triponez OriginalPaper 01 March 2008 Pages: 1795 - 1801
Adrenal Incidentalomas: Experience in a Developing Country P. R. K. BhargavAnjali MishraSaroj Kanta Mishra OriginalPaper 19 April 2008 Pages: 1802 - 1808
Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy for Metachronous Metastasis from Renal Cell Carcinoma Stéphane BonnetSébastien GaujouxBertrand Dousset OriginalPaper 12 March 2008 Pages: 1809 - 1814
Sporadic Pancreatic Polypeptide Secreting Tumors (PPomas) of the Pancreas Samuel C. L. KuoSivakumar GananadhaRoss C. Smith OriginalPaper 03 June 2008 Pages: 1815 - 1822
Functional Outcome After Redo Below-Knee Amputation Chad N. StasikScott A. BerceliC. Keith Ozaki OriginalPaper 01 March 2008 Pages: 1823 - 1826
Long-term Outcome of a Cuffed Expanded PTFE Graft for Hemodialysis Vascular Access George TsoulfasMartin HertlTatsuo Kawai OriginalPaper 15 March 2008 Pages: 1827 - 1831
Effect of Dietary Fiber and Growth Hormone on Colonic Adaptation in Short Bowel Syndrome Treated by Enteral Nutrition Jianmin XuYunshi ZhongZhaohan Wu OriginalPaper 09 May 2008 Pages: 1832 - 1839
Colonic Adaptation: A Therapeutic Target for Short-Bowel Syndrome? Dileep N. Lobo Invited Commentary 15 May 2008 Pages: 1840 - 1842
The Appendicitis Inflammatory Response Score: A Tool for the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis that Outperforms the Alvarado Score Manne AnderssonRoland E. Andersson OriginalPaper 14 June 2008 Pages: 1843 - 1849
The Appendicitis Inflammatory Response Score: A Tool for the Diagnosis of Appendicitis that Outperforms the Alvarado Score James M. Watters Invited Commentary 17 June 2008 Pages: 1850 - 1850
Early Elevation of Intra-Abdominal Pressure After Laparotomy for Secondary Peritonitis: A Predictor of Relaparotomy? Adhish BasuDinker R. Pai OriginalPaper 17 May 2008 Pages: 1851 - 1856
Metabolic Implications of Severe Burn Injuries and Their Management: A Systematic Review of the Literature Bishara S. AtiyehS. William A. GunnSaad A. Dibo ReviewPaper 06 May 2008 Pages: 1857 - 1869
Key Performance Indicators in British Military Trauma Adam StannardNigel R. TaiTim J. Hodgetts OriginalPaper 19 April 2008 Pages: 1870 - 1873
Acute Management of Hemodynamically Unstable Pelvic Trauma Patients: Time for a Change? Multicenter Review of Recent Practice Diederik VerbeekMichael SugrueVanessa Wills OriginalPaper 03 May 2008 Pages: 1874 - 1882
Efficacy and Safety of Seprafilm: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Yasuhiko MohriMasato Kusunoki Letter 11 March 2008 Pages: 1886 - 1887
A Misleading Meta-analysis of Seprafilm Lena Holmdahl Letter Open access 10 April 2008 Pages: 1888 - 1889
