Natural orifices transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) and other allied “ultra” minimally invasive procedures: are we loosing the plot? Luigi BoniGianlorenzo DionigiFrancesca Rovera Editorial 04 March 2009 Pages: 927 - 929
Clinical application of laparoscopic bariatric surgery: an evidence-based review Timothy M. FarrellStephen P. HaggertyRobert D. Fanelli Review 06 January 2009 Pages: 930 - 949
Recurrent acute biliary pancreatitis: the protective role of cholecystectomy and endoscopic sphincterotomy E. J. M. van GeenenD. L. van der PeetM. J. Bruno Review Open access 06 March 2009 Pages: 950 - 956
Two-year results of a feasibility study on antireflux transoral incisionless fundoplication using EsophyX Guy-Bernard CadièreNathalie Van SanteAmin Rajan OriginalPaper Open access 14 March 2009 Pages: 957 - 964
Laparoscopic adrenalectomy for pheochromocytoma: take the vein last? Melina C. VassiliouWilliam S. Laycock OriginalPaper 31 December 2008 Pages: 965 - 968
Single-trocar cholecystectomy using a flexible endoscope and articulating laparoscopic instruments: a bridge to NOTES or the final form? Ram ElazaryAbed KhalailehYoav Mintz OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 969 - 972
Laparoscopic transperitoneal inguinal hernia repair (TAPP) after radical prostatectomy: is it safe? Results of prospectively collected data of more than 200 cases Constantin Aurel WauschkuhnJochen SchwarzReinhard Bittner OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 973 - 977
Laparoscopic repair of adult diaphragmatic hernias and eventration with primary sutured closure and prosthetic reinforcement: a retrospective study Chinnusamy PalaniveluMuthukumaran RangarajanRamakrishnan Parthasarathi OriginalPaper 14 March 2009 Pages: 978 - 985
Additional mechanical pleurodesis after thoracoscopic wedge resection and covering procedure for primary spontaneous pneumothorax Sukki ChoKyoung-Min RyuDong Myung Huh OriginalPaper 19 September 2008 Pages: 986 - 990
Assessment of pain by face scales after gastrectomy: comparison of laparoscopically assisted gastrectomy and open gastrectomy Hideki KawamuraShigenori HommaYukifumi Kondo OriginalPaper 20 September 2008 Pages: 991 - 995
Neuromonitoring and video-assisted thyroidectomy: a prospective, randomized case-control evaluation Gianlorenzo DionigiLuigi BoniRenzo Dionigi OriginalPaper 21 September 2008 Pages: 996 - 1003
Functional luminal imaging probe geometric and histomorphologic analysis of abdominal wall wound induced by different trocars in pigs Jingbo ZhaoDonghua LiaoHans Gregersen OriginalPaper 24 September 2008 Pages: 1004 - 1012
Sexual function after sacrospinous fixation for vaginal vault prolapse: bad or mad? Marc BaumannClaudia SalvisbergAnnette Kuhn OriginalPaper 24 September 2008 Pages: 1013 - 1017
Effect of Reteplase™ and PAI-1 antibodies on postoperative adhesion formation in a laparoscopic mouse model Maria Mercedes BindaBart W. J. HellebrekersPhilippe Robert Koninckx OriginalPaper 24 September 2008 Pages: 1018 - 1025
Disturbances in the circadian pattern of activity and sleep after laparoscopic versus open abdominal surgery Ismail GögenurThue BisgaardJacob Rosenberg OriginalPaper 02 October 2008 Pages: 1026 - 1031
Two-stage laparoscopic biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch as treatment of high-risk super-obese patients: analysis of complications G. SilecchiaM. RizzelloN. Basso OriginalPaper 24 September 2008 Pages: 1032 - 1037
Laparoscopic left lobe liver resection in a porcine model: a study of the efficacy and safety of different surgical techniques Eiriksson KristinnFors DiddiArvidsson Dag OriginalPaper 24 September 2008 Pages: 1038 - 1042
Laparoscopic left lobe liver resection in a porcine model: a study of the efficacy and safety of different surgical techniques Kristinn EirikssonDiddi ForsDag Arvidsson Erratum 03 April 2009 Pages: 1043 - 1043
Low-pressure pneumoperitoneum versus standard pneumoperitoneum in laparoscopic cholecystectomy, a prospective randomized clinical trial Trichak SandhuSirikan YamadaWasana Ko-iam OriginalPaper 23 September 2008 Pages: 1044 - 1047
Tumor ablation therapy of liver cancers with an open magnetic resonance imaging-based navigation system Takashi MaedaJaesung HongMakoto Hashizume OriginalPaper 24 September 2008 Pages: 1048 - 1053
Accuracy of endoanal ultrasound in the follow-up assessment for squamous cell carcinoma of the anal canal treated with radiochemotherapy Jacopo MartellucciGabriele NaldiniMauro Rossi OriginalPaper 24 September 2008 Pages: 1054 - 1057
Assessment of low prostate weight as a determinant of a higher positive margin rate after laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a prospective pathologic study of 1,500 cases Peiguo G. ChuSean K. LauTimothy Wilson OriginalPaper 24 September 2008 Pages: 1058 - 1064
Hydroxy-propyl-methyl-cellulose is a safe and effective lifting agent for endoscopic mucosal resection of large colorectal polyps A. ArezzoN. PaganoA. Repici OriginalPaper 02 October 2008 Pages: 1065 - 1069
Influence of compression pressure from the hand access device on hand microcirculation during hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery S. ManasnayakornF. KhanG. B. Hanna OriginalPaper 15 October 2008 Pages: 1070 - 1074
Hand-assisted laparoscopic partial nephrectomy after 60 cases: comparison with open partial nephrectomy William B. DeVoeKent W. KercherChris M. Teigland OriginalPaper 02 October 2008 Pages: 1075 - 1080
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery for the treatment of rectal cancer: comparison of wound complication rates with and without neoadjuvant radiation therapy John H. MarksE. B. ValsdottirG. J. Marks OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 1081 - 1087
Increasing the number of attacks increases the conversion rate in laparoscopic diverticulitis surgery Karin ColeSteven FasslerD. Mark Zebley OriginalPaper 05 June 2008 Pages: 1088 - 1092
Clinical relevance of laparoscopically diagnosed hiatal hernia Yves Van NieuwenhoveJeroen SonckPatrick Haentjens OriginalPaper 20 May 2008 Pages: 1093 - 1098
Shortened OR time and decreased patient risk through use of a modular surgical instrument with artificial intelligence David J. MillerCarl A. NelsonDmitry Oleynikov OriginalPaper 28 January 2009 Pages: 1099 - 1105
Laparoscopic approach to esophageal perforation secondary to pneumatic dilation for achalasia Andrés Sánchez-PernauteElia Pérez AguirreAntonio Torres Dynamic Manuscript 24 September 2008 Pages: 1106 - 1109
Gastric lymphatic mapping for sentinel node biopsy by natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) R. A. CahillM. AsakumaJ. Marescaux Dynamic Manuscript 24 September 2008 Pages: 1110 - 1116
Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES): dissection for the critical view of safety during transcolonic cholecystectomy Edward D. AuyangEric S. HungnessNathaniel J. Soper Multimedia Manuscript 05 March 2009 Pages: 1117 - 1118
Natural orifice surgery on thyroid gland: totally transoral video-assisted thyroidectomy (TOVAT): report of first experimental results of a new surgical method T. BenhidjebT. WilhelmM. Stark Video 05 March 2009 Pages: 1119 - 1120
Seconds from disaster: lessons learned from laparoscopic release of the median arcuate ligament Kevin P. RiessLuke SerckShanu N. Kothari Video 06 March 2009 Pages: 1121 - 1124
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) guidelines for office endoscopic services Steven HeneghanJonathan MyersWilliam Richardson Guidelines 20 March 2009 Pages: 1125 - 1129
Hybrid vaginal MA-NOS sleeve gastrectomy: technical note on the procedure in a patient Antonio M. LacySalvadora DelgadoPilar Taura New Technology 26 February 2009 Pages: 1130 - 1137
Single-port access in laparoscopic cholecystectomy Thomas E. LangwielerThomas NimmesgernMelanie Back New Technology 05 March 2009 Pages: 1138 - 1141
Single Port Access (SPA™) gastrostomy tube in patients unable to receive percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy placement Erica R. PodolskySteven J. RottmanPaul G. Curcillo II Technique 05 March 2009 Pages: 1142 - 1145
Endoscopy-assisted gastric resection: a safe and reliable procedure for tumor clearance during laparoscopic high distal or proximal gastrectomy Hideo MatsuiYuichi OkamotoHiroyasu Makuuchi Technique 04 March 2009 Pages: 1146 - 1149
Construct validity of the ProMIS laparoscopic simulator A. D. Gilliam Letter 05 March 2009 Pages: 1150 - 1150
A simplified laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: the scroll technique A. HussainS. El-Hasani Letter 27 February 2009 Pages: 1151 - 1151
Reply to: 464_2009_331: Re: A simplified laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: the scroll technique (2008: 22(11) 2527–2531) Alan A. SaberMohamed H. Elgamal Letter-Reply 05 March 2009 Pages: 1152 - 1152
Elective laparoscopic diverticular resection A. ChandraA. HussainJ. Saunders Letter 05 March 2009 Pages: 1153 - 1153
Meta-analysis of laparoscopic and open distal gastrectomy for gastric carcinoma Xin-Zu ChenJian-Kun Hu Letter 19 March 2009 Pages: 1156 - 1157
Informed consent-‘da Vinci code’ for our safety in empowered patient’s safety Brij B. Agarwal Letter 20 March 2009 Pages: 1158 - 1160
Advanced gastric cancer: is laparoscopic gastrectomy safe? T. LiakakosE. P. MisiakosA. Macheras Letter 19 March 2009 Pages: 1161 - 1163
Which term is better: SILS, SPA, LESS, E-NOTES, or TUES? Jiang Fan Zhu Letter 19 March 2009 Pages: 1164 - 1165
Tattoo: a navigational tool, a lighthouse for biomolecular level precision in surgical endoscopy. Newton’s apple or Eve’s? Brij B. Agarwal Letter 20 March 2009 Pages: 1166 - 1167