Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Primary Breast Cancer: Window to Management of the Axilla Ashwini KumarRuchir PuriIsmail Jatoi OriginalPaper 04 May 2012 Pages: 1453 - 1459
Breast Cancer Local Therapy: What Is Its Effect on Mortality? John R. BensonKaty A. T. Teo OriginalPaper 03 March 2012 Pages: 1460 - 1474
United States Trends in the Surgical Treatment of Primary Breast Cancer Todd M. TuttleNatasha M. RuethBeth A. Virnig OriginalPaper 18 February 2012 Pages: 1475 - 1479
Controversies Concerning the Use of Neoadjuvant Systemic Therapy for Primary Breast Cancer Manfred KaufmannThomas KarnEugen Ruckhäberle OriginalPaper 26 January 2012 Pages: 1480 - 1485
Update on Breast Reconstruction Techniques and Indications Jean-Yves PetitMario RietjensKrishna B. Clough OriginalPaper 07 March 2012 Pages: 1486 - 1497
Options in Breast Cancer Local Therapy: Who Gets What? Ismail Jatoi OriginalPaper 02 March 2012 Pages: 1498 - 1502
Do We Overtreat Post-Thyroidectomy Hypocalcemia? Shih-Ming Huang OriginalPaper 11 April 2012 Pages: 1503 - 1508
Worsening Central Sarcopenia and Increasing Intra-Abdominal Fat Correlate with Decreased Survival in Patients with Adrenocortical Carcinoma Barbra S. MillerKathleen M. IgnatoskiThe University of Michigan Analytical Morphomics Group OriginalPaper 19 April 2012 Pages: 1509 - 1516
Rate of Clinically Significant Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Suzanne M. InchausteBrock J. LanierMarybeth S. Hughes OriginalPaper 24 April 2012 Pages: 1517 - 1526
Laparoscopic Appendectomy Outcomes on the Weekend and During the Week are no Different: A National Study of 151,774 Patients Mathias WorniTruls ØstbyeUlrich Guller OriginalPaper 13 March 2012 Pages: 1527 - 1533
Does Laparoscopic Appendectomy Impart an Advantage over Open Appendectomy in Elderly Patients? Hossein MasoomiSteven MillsMichael J. Stamos OriginalPaper 10 March 2012 Pages: 1534 - 1539
Evaluation of the Appendicitis Inflammatory Response Score for Patients with Acute Appendicitis S. M. M. de CastroÇ. ÜnlüB. C. Vrouenraets OriginalPaper Open access 24 March 2012 Pages: 1540 - 1545
Evaluation of the Appendicitis Inflammatory Response Score for Patients with Acute Appendicitis Roland E. Andersson Invited Commentary 06 March 2012 Pages: 1546 - 1547
Risk Factors for Chronic Pain after Open Ventral Hernia Repair by Underlay Mesh Placement Caroline GronnierJean-Michel WattierChristophe Mariette OriginalPaper 10 March 2012 Pages: 1548 - 1554
Risk Factors for Chronic Pain after Open Ventral Hernia Repair by Underlay Mesh Placement Danny Rosin Invited Commentary 02 March 2012 Pages: 1555 - 1556
Intraperitoneal Mesh Implantation for Fascial Dehiscence and Open Abdomen Moritz ScholtesAnita KurmannGuido Beldi OriginalPaper 09 March 2012 Pages: 1557 - 1561
The Distribution of Survival Times after Injury David E. ClarkJing QianRebecca A. Betensky OriginalPaper 09 March 2012 Pages: 1562 - 1570
Traumatic Aortic Injuries Associated with Major Visceral Vascular Injuries in Major Blunt Trauma Patients Victor X. MosqueraMilagros MariniJosé J. Cuenca OriginalPaper 02 March 2012 Pages: 1571 - 1580
Tissue-Engineered Heart Valve: Future of Cardiac Surgery Radoslaw A. RippelHossein GhanbariAlexander M. Seifalian ReviewPaper 07 March 2012 Pages: 1581 - 1591
Resection of Pulmonary Metastases from Hepatocellular Carcinoma following Liver Transplantation Shin HwangYong-Hee KimSung-Gyu Lee OriginalPaper 13 March 2012 Pages: 1592 - 1602
Verification of Early Removal of the Chest Tube after Absorbable Mesh-based Pneumostasis Subsequent to Video-assisted Major Lung Resection for Cancer Kazuhiro UedaToshiki TanakaKimikazu Hamano OriginalPaper 16 March 2012 Pages: 1603 - 1607
Robot-assisted Thoracoscopic Lymphadenectomy Along the Left Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the Prone Position: Technical Report and Short-term Outcomes Koichi SudaYoshinori IshidaIchiro Uyama OriginalPaper 06 March 2012 Pages: 1608 - 1616
Identification of Risk Factors for Esophagojejunal Anastomotic Leakage after Gastric Surgery Yasunori DeguchiTakeo FukagawaHitoshi Katai OriginalPaper 14 March 2012 Pages: 1617 - 1622
Toward an Improved Understanding of Isolated Upright Reflux: Positional Effects on the Lower Esophageal Sphincter in Patients with Symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Toshitaka HoppoYoshihiro KomatsuBlair A. Jobe OriginalPaper 07 March 2012 Pages: 1623 - 1631
Prognostic Nutritional Index Predicts Outcomes of Gastrectomy in the Elderly Masayuki WatanabeMasaaki IwatsukiHideo Baba OriginalPaper 10 March 2012 Pages: 1632 - 1639
Role of Portal Vein Embolization in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Management and Its Effect on Recurrence: A Case-control Study Rohan C. SiriwardanaChung Mau LoSheung Tat Fan OriginalPaper Open access 13 March 2012 Pages: 1640 - 1646
Two-stage Hepatectomy: Tape It and Hang It, While You Can Olivier ScattonGeorgios KatsanosOlivier Soubrane BriefCommunication 09 March 2012 Pages: 1647 - 1650
Subcuticular Absorbable Suture with Subcutaneous Drainage System Prevents Incisional SSI after Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Eiji TsujitaYo-ichi YamashitaYoshihiko Maehara OriginalPaper 13 March 2012 Pages: 1651 - 1656
Is There any Benefit from Expanding the Criteria for the Resection of Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Cirrhotic Liver? Experience from a Developing Country Danijel A. GalunPredrag BulajicMiroslav N. Milicevic OriginalPaper 07 March 2012 Pages: 1657 - 1665
Effects of Post-transplant Enteral Nutrition with an Immunomodulating Diet Containing Hydrolyzed Whey Peptide after Liver Transplantation Toshimi KaidoYasuhiro OguraShinji Uemoto OriginalPaper 29 February 2012 Pages: 1666 - 1671
Double Omental Flap Reduced Perianastomotic Collections and Relaparotomy Rates after Pancreaticoduodenectomy with Pancreaticogastrostomy Edoardo RossoPatricia LopezPhilippe Bachellier OriginalPaper 13 March 2012 Pages: 1672 - 1678
Effects of Abdominal Fat Distribution Parameters on Severity of Acute Pancreatitis D. P. O’LearyD. O’NeillH. P. Redmond OriginalPaper 11 April 2012 Pages: 1679 - 1685
Preoperative Treatment Does Not Improve the Therapeutic Results of Abdominosacral Amputation of the Rectum Marek BębenekWiesław TupikowskiRadosław Tarkowski OriginalPaper 13 March 2012 Pages: 1686 - 1692
Prognostic Factors Assessed for 15,096 Patients with Colon Cancer in Stages I and II Pawel MroczkowskiUwe SchmidtRainer Kube OriginalPaper 13 March 2012 Pages: 1693 - 1698
Transvaginal Specimen Extraction After Laparoscopic Colectomy Ricardo A. TorresRaúl D. OrbanJosé René Arévalo OriginalPaper 29 February 2012 Pages: 1699 - 1702
Recent Advancements in Medical Simulation: Patient-Specific Virtual Reality Simulation Willem I. M. WillaertRajesh AggarwalFrank E. Vermassen OriginalPaper 25 April 2012 Pages: 1703 - 1712
Trends in Surgical Treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Diseases: Primary Closure or Flap? Rasoul AziziMahdi Alemrajabi Letter 10 March 2012 Pages: 1713 - 1714
Trends in Surgical Treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Diseases: Primary Closure or Flap: Reply Ahmet OkuşBanş SevinçÖmer Karahan Letter 01 May 2012 Pages: 1715 - 1715
Bowel Preparation May Be an Important Adjunct to ERAS in Rectal Surgery Giuseppe PappalardoSaverio Coiro Letter 23 March 2012 Pages: 1716 - 1716
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Program Attenuates Stress and Accelerates Recovery in Patients After Radical Resection for Colorectal Cancer: Reply Li RenDexiang ZhuJianmin Xu Letter 24 April 2012 Pages: 1717 - 1718
Correct Indication for Surgery Can Prevent Postoperative Ascites in Cirrhotic Patients Affected by Hepatocellular Carcinoma Isidoro Di CarloAdriana Toro Letter 21 March 2012 Pages: 1719 - 1720
The Need to Correct the Indication for Liver Resection in Cirrhotic Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Reply Kun-Ming ChanWei-Chen LeeMiin-Fu Chen Letter 26 April 2012 Pages: 1721 - 1722