Improving Surgical Services in Developing Nations: Getting to Go Danny O. Jacobs EditorialNotes 21 August 2010 Pages: 2509 - 2510
Key Aspects of Health Policy Development to Improve Surgical Services in Uganda Sam LubogaMoses GalukandeSudha Jayaraman OriginalPaper Open access 21 August 2010 Pages: 2511 - 2517
Ten Tips for Teaching in the Theatre Tearoom: Shifting the Focus from Teaching to Learning Rosalind L. JeffreeRufus M. Clarke OriginalPaper 23 July 2010 Pages: 2518 - 2523
Resident Workload, Pager Communications, and Quality of Care Shaun P. PatelJay S. LeeRaymond J. Lynch OriginalPaper 12 August 2010 Pages: 2524 - 2529
Surgical Mammography Reporting in a Limited Resource Environment John P. MoutonJustus ApffelstaedtKarin Baatjes OriginalPaper 25 June 2010 Pages: 2530 - 2536
Balancing Resource Constraints against Quality of Care Benjamin O. AndersonEdward Azavedo Invited Commentary 25 June 2010 Pages: 2537 - 2538
Eleven-Year Follow-Up of a Randomized Study of Pectoral Fascia Preservation After Mastectomy for Early Breast Cancer Kristina DalbergKamilla KrawiecKerstin Sandelin OriginalPaper 21 August 2010 Pages: 2539 - 2544
CacyBP/SIP Expression is Involved in the Clinical Progression of Breast Cancer Ningju WangQingyong MaHuihong Zhai OriginalPaper 29 June 2010 Pages: 2545 - 2552
Giant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura: An Analysis of Five Patients Juntang GuoXiangyang ChuNaikang Zhou OriginalPaper Open access 14 July 2010 Pages: 2553 - 2557
Clinical Implication of the Number of Central Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Preliminary Report Yoon Se LeeYun Sung LimByung-Joo Lee OriginalPaper 12 August 2010 Pages: 2558 - 2563
The Accuracy of 18[F]-Fluoro-2-Deoxy-d-Glucose-Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography, Ultrasonography, and Enhanced Computed Tomography Alone in the Preoperative Diagnosis of Cervical Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Shinya MoritaKenji MizoguchiKeiji Iizuka OriginalPaper 20 July 2010 Pages: 2564 - 2569
Establishment of an Intraoperative Staging System (iStage) by Improving UICC TNM Classification System for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Yasuhiro ItoKiyoshi IchiharaAkira Miyauchi OriginalPaper 13 July 2010 Pages: 2570 - 2580
Radio-Guided Excision of Metastatic Lymph Nodes in Thyroid Carcinoma: A Safe Technique for Previously Operated Neck Compartments Yeşim ErbilSerkan SarıSelçuk Özarmağan OriginalPaper 15 July 2010 Pages: 2581 - 2588
Molecular Testing for Somatic Mutations Improves the Accuracy of Thyroid Fine-needle Aspiration Biopsy Willieford MosesJulie WengElectron Kebebew OriginalPaper Open access 12 August 2010 Pages: 2589 - 2594
Detection of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Analysis of BRAF and RET/PTC1 Mutations in Fine-needle Aspiration Biopsies of Thyroid Nodules Thomas J. MusholtChristian FottnerArno Schad OriginalPaper 23 July 2010 Pages: 2595 - 2603
The Surgical Strategy and the Molecular Analysis of Patients with Parathyroid Cancer Keisuke EnomotoShinya UchinoShiro Noguchi OriginalPaper 18 May 2010 Pages: 2604 - 2610
Lymph Node Involvement and Surgical Approach in Parathyroid Cancer Klaus-Martin SchulteNadia TalatSalvador Diaz-Cano OriginalPaper 17 July 2010 Pages: 2611 - 2620
Prognostic Value of Body Mass Index on Short-Term and Long-Term Outcome after Resection of Esophageal Cancer B. A. GrotenhuisB. P. L. WijnhovenJ. J. B. van Lanschot OriginalPaper Open access 02 July 2010 Pages: 2621 - 2627
Increased Platelet Counts after Transthoracic En Bloc Resection for Esophageal Cancer is Associated with Significantly Improved Survival Frederike C. LingDaniel VallböhmerPaul M. Schneider OriginalPaper 23 July 2010 Pages: 2628 - 2634
Risk Factors for Litigation Following Major Transectional Bile Duct Injury Sustained at Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy M. T. P. R. PereraM. A. SilvaD. F. Mirza OriginalPaper 20 July 2010 Pages: 2635 - 2641
Hospitalization, Frequency of Interventions, and Quality of Life after Endoscopic, Surgical, or Conservative Treatment in Patients with Chronic Pancreatitis Karoline RutterA. FerlitschM. Schindl OriginalPaper 20 July 2010 Pages: 2642 - 2647
Vascular Reconstruction During Pancreatoduodenectomy for Ductal Adenocarcinoma of the Pancreas Improves Resectability but does not Achieve Cure Mehdi OuaissiCatherine HubertThe Multidisciplary HPB Group of Center of Cancer OriginalPaper 07 July 2010 Pages: 2648 - 2661
Survival Benefit of Hepatopancreatoduodenectomy for Cholangiocarcinoma in Comparison to Hepatectomy or Pancreatoduodenectomy Yuji KaneokaAkihiro YamaguchiTakashi Kumada OriginalPaper 07 July 2010 Pages: 2662 - 2670
Percutaneous Radiofrequency Ablation versus Partial Hepatectomy for Multicentric Small Hepatocellular Carcinomas: A Nonrandomized Comparative Study Wei-Xing GuoBo ZhaiShu-Qun Cheng OriginalPaper 20 July 2010 Pages: 2671 - 2676
In vitro Effectiveness of Garlic (Allium sativum) Extract on Scolices of Hydatid Cyst Mohammad MoazeniAli Nazer OriginalPaper 13 July 2010 Pages: 2677 - 2681
Long-Term Results of Esophagogastric Devascularization and Splenectomy Associated with Endoscopic Treatment in Schistosomal Portal Hypertension Fabio Ferrari MakdissiPaulo HermanLuiz Augusto Carneiro D’Albuquerque OriginalPaper 20 July 2010 Pages: 2682 - 2688
International Preoperative Rectal Cancer Management: Staging, Neoadjuvant Treatment, and Impact of Multidisciplinary Teams Knut M. AugestadRolv-Ole LindsetmoInternational Rectal Cancer Study Group (IRCSG) OriginalPaper Open access 12 August 2010 Pages: 2689 - 2700
Colorectal Cancer in Young Patients in Israel: A Distinct Clinicopathological Entity? L. Shemesh-BarY. KundelB. Brenner OriginalPaper 31 August 2010 Pages: 2701 - 2709
Abdominal Resection Rectopexy with an Absorbable Polyglactin Mesh: Prospective Evaluation of Morphological and Functional Changes with Consecutive Improvement of Patient’s Symptoms S. D. OttoJ. P. RitzA. J. Kroesen OriginalPaper 12 August 2010 Pages: 2710 - 2716
Diagnostic Value of Inflammation Markers in Predicting Perforation in Acute Sigmoid Diverticulitis S. A. KäserG. FankhauserChristoph A. Maurer OriginalPaper 20 July 2010 Pages: 2717 - 2722
Systematic Review of the Use of a Mesh to Prevent Parastomal Hernia Ka-Wai TamPo-Li WeiChih-Hsiung Wu ReviewPaper 27 July 2010 Pages: 2723 - 2729
Botulinum Toxin Injection Versus Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy in the Treatment of Chronic Anal Fissure: A Randomized Controlled Trial Maged NasrHussin EzzatMagdy Elsebae OriginalPaper 12 August 2010 Pages: 2730 - 2734
Ratification of IATSIC/WHO’s Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care Assessment in the South American Region Michel B. AboutanosFrancisco MoraRao Ivatury OriginalPaper 27 July 2010 Pages: 2735 - 2744
Evaluation of Need for Operative Intervention in Blunt Splenic Injury: Intraperitoneal Contrast Extravasation has an Increased Probability of Requiring Operative Intervention Chih-Yuan FuShih-Chi WuWei-Ching Lin OriginalPaper 20 July 2010 Pages: 2745 - 2751
Foley Catheter Enterostomy for Postoperative Bowel Perforation: An Effective Source Control Anders Tøttrup OriginalPaper 12 August 2010 Pages: 2752 - 2754
Tube Enterostomy: The Humble Case Report and an Astute Technique in Postoperative Peritonitis Roger SaadiaMoshe Schein Invited Commentary 12 August 2010 Pages: 2755 - 2756
The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)—Number and Type of Positive Criteria Predict Interventions and Outcomes in Acute Surgical Admissions James A. StephensonGianpiero GravanteMatt J. Bown OriginalPaper 14 July 2010 Pages: 2757 - 2764
Histological and Immediate Postoperative Outcome after Preoperative Cetuximab: Case-Matched Control Study Patrick PessauxEttore MarzanoMarie-Pierre Chenard OriginalPaper 23 July 2010 Pages: 2765 - 2772
Compartment Surgery in Treatment Strategies for Retroperitoneal Sarcomas: A Single-center Experience Carlos Eduardo Rodrigues SantosMauro Monteiro CorreiaEduardo Linhares Riello de Mello OriginalPaper 20 July 2010 Pages: 2773 - 2781
Must Breast Care Delivery Models from Resource-Rich Environments be Applied to Resource-Limited Environments? Justus ApffelstaedtJohn P. MoutonKarin Baatjes Letter 12 August 2010 Pages: 2782 - 2783
Must Breast Care Delivery Models from Resource Rich Environments Be Applied to Resource Limited Environment: Reply Benjamin O. AndersonEdward Azavedo Letter 14 September 2010 Pages: 2784 - 2785
Ten Years after Human Genome Sequencing: Is Personalized Breast Screening and Prevention Reality? Christos KatsiosDimitrios H. Roukos Letter 08 June 2010 Pages: 2786 - 2787
Outcomes of Multimodality Breast Screening for Women at Increased Risk of Familial Breast Cancer: Reply to Letter Ian C. Bennett Letter 09 July 2010 Pages: 2788 - 2789
Challenges in Developing New Biomarkers for Breast Cancer Charalabos BatsisJohn Makris Letter 01 July 2010 Pages: 2790 - 2791
Challenges in Developing New Biomarkers for Breast Cancer: Reply Lisa Rydén Letter 12 August 2010 Pages: 2792 - 2793
Standardization of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve in Thyroid Operation: To the Editor G. DionigiR. Dionigi Letter 21 April 2010 Pages: 2794 - 2795