How to teach an old dog new tricks and how to teach a new dog old tricks: bridging the generation gap to push the envelope of advanced laparoscopy Jonathan A. MyersAlexander Doolas Editorial 07 August 2006 Pages: 1177 - 1178
Endoluminal and transluminal surgery: current status and future possibilities A. MalikJ. D. MellingerB. V. MacFadyen Jr Review article 24 July 2006 Pages: 1179 - 1192
Laparoscopic total colectomy for colorectal cancers: a comparative study S. S. M. NgJ. C. M. LiK. L. Leung Original articles 24 July 2006 Pages: 1193 - 1196
Laparoscopic resection for rectal cancer: a prospective analysis of thirty-month follow-up outcomes in 312 patients Seon-Hahn KimIn-Ja ParkKoo-Yong Hahn OriginalPaper 24 July 2006 Pages: 1197 - 1202
Complementary use of local excision and transanal endoscopic microsurgery for rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiation M. CaricatoD. BorzomatiR. Coppola OriginalPaper 15 May 2006 Pages: 1203 - 1207
Predictive factors for successful laparoscopic splenectomy in immune thrombocytopenic purpura C. BalaguéS. VelaM. Trias OriginalPaper 24 July 2006 Pages: 1208 - 1213
Laparoscopic splenectomy for hematologic diseases: a preliminary analysis performed on the Italian Registry of Laparoscopic Surgery of the Spleen (IRLSS) M. CasacciaP. TorelliU. Valente OriginalPaper 03 July 2006 Pages: 1214 - 1220
Laparoscopic repair of large paraesophageal hiatus hernia: quality of life and durability R. ParameswaranA. AliA. Sigurdsson OriginalPaper 24 July 2006 Pages: 1221 - 1224
Laparoscopic surgery and the parasympathetic nervous system J. M. FuentesE. J. HanlyM. A. Talamini OriginalPaper 24 July 2006 Pages: 1225 - 1232
Laparoscopic gastric banding for morbid obesity: outpatient procedure versus overnight stay D. K. Wasowicz-KempsB. BliemerB. van Ramshorst OriginalPaper 03 July 2006 Pages: 1233 - 1237
Experience with the optical access trocar for safe and rapid entry in the performance of laparoscopic gastric bypass Barry R. BerchAlfonso TorquatiWilliam O. Richards OriginalPaper 24 July 2006 Pages: 1238 - 1241
Preoperative esophageal manometry and outcome of laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding J. I. LewA. DaudM. Bessler OriginalPaper 20 July 2006 Pages: 1242 - 1247
Complication rate lower after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy than after surgical gastrostomy: a prospective, randomized trial M. LjungdahlM. Sundbom OriginalPaper 24 July 2006 Pages: 1248 - 1251
Endoloop-assisted polypectomy for large pedunculated colorectal polyps P. KatsinelosJ. KountourasB. Papaziogas OriginalPaper 20 July 2006 Pages: 1257 - 1261
Radiofrequency ablation of primary and metastatic lung tumors: preliminary experience with a single center device D. LaganàG. CarrafielloC. Fugazzola OriginalPaper 20 July 2006 Pages: 1262 - 1267
Application of ergonomic guidelines during minimally invasive surgery: a questionnaire survey of 284 surgeons L. S. G. L. WaubenM. A. van VeelenR. H. M. Goossens OriginalPaper 20 July 2006 Pages: 1268 - 1274
High-level visual-spatial ability for novices correlates with performance in a visual-spatial complex surgical simulator task L. HedmanP. StrömL. Felländer-Tsai OriginalPaper 24 July 2006 Pages: 1275 - 1280
Skill performance in open videoscopic surgery A. MohamedA. RafiqR. C. Merrell OriginalPaper 24 July 2006 Pages: 1281 - 1285
Can skills assessment on a virtual reality trainer predict a surgical trainee’s talent in laparoscopic surgery? R. RosenthalW. A. GantertD. Oertli OriginalPaper 20 July 2006 Pages: 1286 - 1290
Fluorescent cholangiography in a mouse model: an innovative method for improved laparoscopic identification of the biliary anatomy B. M. StilesP. S. AdusumilliY. Fong OriginalPaper 20 July 2006 Pages: 1291 - 1295
Single-band mucosectomy for granular cell tumor of the esophagus: safe and easy technique G. BattagliaS. RampadoE. Ancona OriginalPaper 20 July 2006 Pages: 1296 - 1298
Lessons learned from laparoscopic treatment of gastric and gastroesophageal junction stromal cell tumors S. R. GrangerM. D. RollinsR. E. Glasgow OriginalPaper 24 July 2006 Pages: 1299 - 1304
Laparoscopic ultrasound-guided resection of gastric submucosal tumors R. SantambrogioM. MontorsiE. Opocher Multimedia articles 24 July 2006 Pages: 1305 - 1307
Thoracoscopic and laparoscopic oesophagectomy improves the quality of extended lymphadenectomy G. B. CadièreR. TorresJ. Himpens OriginalPaper 31 July 2006 Pages: 1308 - 1309
Initial clinical experience with a partly autonomous robotic surgical instrument server M. R. TreatS. E. AmoryD. A. Taliaferro Dynamic manuscript 17 May 2006 Pages: 1310 - 1314
The emergence of radiofrequency identification tags: applications in surgery S. D. Schwaitzberg New Technology 24 July 2006 Pages: 1315 - 1319
Evaluation of new prosthetic meshes for ventral hernia repair J. W. A. BurgerJ. A. HalmJ. Jeekel OriginalPaper 24 July 2006 Pages: 1320 - 1325
Laparoscopy-assisted right hepatic lobectomy using a wall-lifting procedure D. EguchiT. NishizakiS. Tsutsui Technique 08 June 2006 Pages: 1326 - 1328
The application of a new stapling device for open surgery (ContourTM Curved Cutter Stapler) in the laparoscopic resection of rectal cancer Y. IshiiH. HasegawaM. Kitajima OriginalPaper 08 June 2006 Pages: 1329 - 1331
Optimal cosmetic results without increased operative risk W. T. Ng Letter to the editor 03 July 2006 Pages: 1332 - 1333