What is going on in augmented reality simulation in laparoscopic surgery? Sanne M. B. I. BotdenJack J. Jakimowicz Review Open access 24 September 2008 Pages: 1693 - 1700
Laparoscopic appendectomy in pregnant patients: a review of 45 cases Patrice LemieuxPascal RheaumeGaetan Brochu OriginalPaper 05 December 2008 Pages: 1701 - 1705
Laparoscopic completely extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernia in children: a single-institute experience with 1,257 repairs compared with cut-down herniorrhaphy Masao EndoToshihiko WatanabeEtsuji Ukiyama OriginalPaper Open access 03 April 2009 Pages: 1706 - 1712
Risk factors for cholecystectomy in patients with gallbladder stones after endoscopic clearance of common bile duct stones Kang-Moon LeeChang Nyol PaikJin Mo Yang OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 1713 - 1719
Thermal injury secondary to laparoscopic fiber-optic cables A. Katharine HindleFred BrodyArnold Schwartz OriginalPaper 23 November 2008 Pages: 1720 - 1723
Hormonal evaluation following laparoscopic treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with BMI 20–34 Aureo Ludovico DePaulaA. L. V. MacedoS. Vencio OriginalPaper 02 October 2008 Pages: 1724 - 1732
Impact of surgical peritoneal environment on postoperative tumor growth and dissemination in a preimplanted tumor model Anne-Sophie AzuarSachiko MatsuzakiMichel Canis OriginalPaper 15 October 2008 Pages: 1733 - 1739
Laparoscopic correction of umbilical hernias using a transabdominal preperitoneal approach: results of a pilot study Denise E. HillingLinetta B. KoppertI. Hok Oei OriginalPaper 18 November 2008 Pages: 1740 - 1744
Day-case laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication C. D. JensenA. D. GilliamS. E. Attwood OriginalPaper 15 October 2008 Pages: 1745 - 1749
Intralobar sequestration associated with cystic adenomatoid malformation: diagnostic and thoracoscopic pitfalls Smart ZeidanGeraldine HeryPascal de Lagausie OriginalPaper 15 October 2008 Pages: 1750 - 1753
Feasibility of right-sided total extraperitoneal procedure for inguinal hernia repair after appendectomy: a prospective cohort study J. W. M. ElshofF. KeusT. van Dalen OriginalPaper Open access 05 December 2008 Pages: 1754 - 1758
Comparison of long-term outcomes of laparoscopy-assisted and open distal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer Joo-Ho LeeCha-Kyong YomHo-Seong Han OriginalPaper 05 December 2008 Pages: 1759 - 1763
Analysis of patient selection and external validity in the Swedish contribution to the COLOR trial Martin JansonGunnar EdlundEva Haglind OriginalPaper 05 December 2008 Pages: 1764 - 1769
Women’s positive perception of transvaginal NOTES surgery Carrie Y. PetersonSonia RamamoorthyAlana Chock OriginalPaper 05 December 2008 Pages: 1770 - 1774
Effective diameter of balloon dilation for benign esophagojejunal anastomotic stricture after total gastrectomy Chan Gyoo KimIl Ju ChoiYoung-Woo Kim OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 1775 - 1780
Totally transumbilical endoscopic cholecystectomy without visible abdominal scar using improved instruments Jiang Fan ZhuHai HuMan Zhu Xu OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 1781 - 1784
Effect of diltiazem on kidney function during laparoscopic surgery Ji Young KimKyung Cheon LeeHyun Jeong Kwak OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 1785 - 1790
The feasibility of laparoscopic colectomy in urgent and emergent settings Brad ChampagneJonah J. StulbergConor P. Delaney OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 1791 - 1796
Laparoscopically assisted ileocolectomy in patients with Crohn’s disease: a study of 50 consecutive patients Nathalie VangeenbergheKristel De VogelaereGeorges Delvaux OriginalPaper 06 December 2008 Pages: 1797 - 1801
The learning curve for endoscopic thyroidectomy: a single surgeon’s experience Sheng LiuMing QiuCheng-Xiang Shan OriginalPaper 27 February 2009 Pages: 1802 - 1806
Laparoscopic redo surgery for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma in cirrhotic patients: feasibility, safety, and results Giulio BelliLuigi CioffiAndrea Belli OriginalPaper 10 March 2009 Pages: 1807 - 1811
A comparative study on the short-term clinicopathologic outcomes of laparoscopic surgery versus conventional open surgery for transverse colon cancer H. J. KimI. K. LeeY. H. Kim OriginalPaper 05 March 2009 Pages: 1812 - 1817
Laparoscopic resection of extraperitoneal rectal cancer: a comparative analysis with open resection In Ja ParkGyu-Seog ChoiSoo-Han Jun OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 1818 - 1824
True single-port appendectomy: first experience with the “puppeteer technique” Kurt Eric Roberts OriginalPaper 24 January 2009 Pages: 1825 - 1830
Antegrade stenting in laparoscopic pyeloplasty: feasibility of the technique and time required for stent insertion Andrea MinerviniGiampaolo SienaMarco Carini OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 1831 - 1834
Outcomes analysis of laparoscopic ventral hernia repair in transplant patients Kristi HaroldKristin MekeelBrent Matthews OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 1835 - 1838
Feasibility of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication as a day-case procedure Malaika S. VlugJan WindWillem A. Bemelman OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 1839 - 1844
Radiation exposure during laparoscopic cholecystectomy with routine intraoperative cholangiography A. KarthikesalingamSheraz R. MarkarRaaj K. Praseedom OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 1845 - 1848
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy versus intragastric balloon: a case-control study Alfredo GencoMassimiliano CiprianoNicola Basso OriginalPaper 24 January 2009 Pages: 1849 - 1853
Colonic sterilization for natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) procedures: a comparison of two decontamination protocols Sharon L. BachmanEmanuel SpornKlaus Thaler OriginalPaper 01 January 2009 Pages: 1854 - 1859
General complications following laparoscopic-assisted gastrectomy and analysis of techniques to manage them T. BoP. ZhihongL. Huaxin OriginalPaper 30 January 2009 Pages: 1860 - 1865
Endoscopic full-thickness plication for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease using multiple Plicator implants: 12-month multicenter study results D. von RentelnI. SchiefkeH. Neuhaus OriginalPaper 14 May 2009 Pages: 1866 - 1875
Safety, feasibility, and short-term outcomes of laparoscopically assisted primary ileocolic resection for Crohn’s disease Mattias SoopDavid W. LarsonEric J. Dozois OriginalPaper 28 January 2009 Pages: 1876 - 1881
Preliminary results with a training program for thoracoscopic atrial fibrillation therapy Francisco M. Sánchez-MargalloIdoia Díaz-GüemesJesús Usón OriginalPaper 05 December 2008 Pages: 1882 - 1886
Rescue ERCP and insertion of a small-caliber pancreatic stent to prevent the evolution of severe post-ERCP pancreatitis: a case-controlled series László MadácsyGábor KurucsaiAndrás Székely OriginalPaper 05 December 2008 Pages: 1887 - 1893
Novel magnetically guided intra-abdominal camera to facilitate laparoendoscopic single-site surgery: initial human experience Jeffrey CadedduRaul FernandezDaniel Scott OriginalPaper 09 May 2009 Pages: 1894 - 1899
NOTES: transvaginal cholecystectomy with assisting articulating instruments Santiago HorganYoav MintzMark A. Talamini Video Open access 09 May 2009 Pages: 1900 - 1900
A new electrocautery pleural biopsy technique using an insulated-tip diathermic knife during semirigid pleuroscopy Shinji SasadaKunimitsu KawaharaTeruomi Miyazawa New Technology 01 January 2009 Pages: 1901 - 1907
Endoscopic full-thickness resection with laparoscopic assistance as hybrid NOTES for gastric submucosal tumor Nobutsugu AbeHirohisa TakeuchiYutaka Atomi Technique 30 January 2009 Pages: 1908 - 1913
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube removal and replacement after “buried bumper syndrome”: the simple way P. TurnerM. Deakin Technique 01 January 2009 Pages: 1914 - 1917
Reply to: “Requirements for applying a case–control study model and clinical significance of changes in the visual analogue scale score in abdominal pain” Graziano CeccarelliLuciano CasciolaAlberto Patriti Letter--Reply 14 May 2009 Pages: 1918 - 1918
Robotic D2 surgery for gastric cancer H. DemetetriadesG. N. MarakisI. Kanellos Letter 15 May 2009 Pages: 1919 - 1921
Author reply to the letter to the Editor “Robotic D2 surgery for gastric cancer” Alberto PatritiGraziano CeccarelliLuciano Casciola Letter 05 March 2009 Pages: 1922 - 1923
Laparoscopic gastrectomy for organ-confined cancer: a reality in the west? Ernst HanischDimosthenis Ziogas Letter 15 May 2009 Pages: 1924 - 1926
Expectations and challenges of laparoscopic total gastrectomy Theodore LiakakosPavlos PatapisAnastasios Macheras Letter 16 May 2009 Pages: 1927 - 1929