Thoracoscopic esophagectomy in the prone position Omar A. JarralSanjay PurkayasthaEmmanouil Zacharakis Review 07 March 2012 Pages: 2095 - 2103
Open Versus Laparoscopic Pyloromyotomy for Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Focusing on Major Complications M. W. N. OomenL. T. HoekstraH. A. Heij Review Open access 21 February 2012 Pages: 2104 - 2110
A comprehensive review of telementoring applications in laparoscopic general surgery Stavros A. AntoniouGeorge A. AntoniouFrank A. Granderath Review 15 February 2012 Pages: 2111 - 2116
Review of surgical robotics user interface: what is the best way to control robotic surgery? Anton SimorovR. Stephen OtteDmitry Oleynikov Review 21 February 2012 Pages: 2117 - 2125
Lightweight versus heavyweight mesh in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a meta-analysis Andrew CurrieHelen AndrewSanjay Taribagil Review 07 February 2012 Pages: 2126 - 2133
Laparoscopic approach to acute abdomen from the Consensus Development Conference of the Società Italiana di Chirurgia Endoscopica e nuove tecnologie (SICE), Associazione Chirurghi Ospedalieri Italiani (ACOI), Società Italiana di Chirurgia (SIC), Società Italiana di Chirurgia d’Urgenza e del Trauma (SICUT), Società Italiana di Chirurgia nell’Ospedalità Privata (SICOP), and the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) Ferdinando AgrestaLuca AnsaloniSilvio Garattini Consensus Statement 27 June 2012 Pages: 2134 - 2164
Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration versus open surgery: comparative prospective randomized trial V. V. GrubnikA. I. TkachenkoK. O. Vorotyntseva OriginalPaper 21 February 2012 Pages: 2165 - 2171
Single versus multimodality training basic laparoscopic skills Willem M. BrinkmanSanne Y. HavermansBenedictus C. Schoot OriginalPaper Open access 21 February 2012 Pages: 2172 - 2178
Consumer-based technology for distribution of surgical videos for objective evaluation Ray GonzalezJose M. MartinezAtul K. Madan OriginalPaper 23 June 2012 Pages: 2179 - 2182
Bilateral thoracoscopic splanchnicectomy for pain in patients with chronic pancreatitis impairs adrenomedullary but not noradrenergic sympathetic function H. C. J. L. BuscherJ. W. M. LendersH. van Goor OriginalPaper Open access 07 March 2012 Pages: 2183 - 2188
Training in laparoscopic colorectal surgery: a new educational model using specially embalmed human anatomical specimen Juliette C. SliekerHilco P. TheeuwesGert-Jan Kleinrensink OriginalPaper Open access 28 January 2012 Pages: 2189 - 2194
Laparoscopic splenectomy and azygoportal disconnection with intraoperative splenic blood salvage Yuedong WangYun JiXiaoli Zhan OriginalPaper 26 January 2012 Pages: 2195 - 2201
Impact of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on regulation of diabetes type 2 in morbidly obese patients Monika Proczko-MarkuszewskaTomasz StefaniakZbigniew Śledziński OriginalPaper Open access 21 February 2012 Pages: 2202 - 2207
The optimal strategy for proximal mesh fixation during laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for rectal prolapse: an ex vivo study Hendrik A. Formijne JonkersHarm J. van de HaarIvo A. M. J. Broeders OriginalPaper 01 February 2012 Pages: 2208 - 2212
The burden of endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) performed with the patient under conscious sedation S. M. JeurninkE. W. SteyerbergP. D. Siersema OriginalPaper 01 February 2012 Pages: 2213 - 2219
Endoscopic treatment of large colorectal tumors: comparison of endoscopic mucosal resection, endoscopic mucosal resection–precutting, and endoscopic submucosal dissection Eun-Jung LeeJae Bum LeeEui Gon Youk OriginalPaper 26 January 2012 Pages: 2220 - 2230
Comparable early changes in gastrointestinal hormones after sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-En-Y gastric bypass surgery for morbidly obese type 2 diabetic subjects Fabiola RomeroJoana NicolauJosep Vidal OriginalPaper 01 February 2012 Pages: 2231 - 2239
Comparison of long-term prognosis of laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy and conventional open gastrectomy with special reference to D2 lymph node dissection Hirohiko SatoMitsuo ShimadaChie Takasu OriginalPaper 04 February 2012 Pages: 2240 - 2246
Robotic liver resection: technique and results of 30 consecutive procedures Gi Hong ChoiSung Hoon ChoiWoo Jung Lee OriginalPaper 04 February 2012 Pages: 2247 - 2258
Robotic transaxillary endocrine surgery: a comparison with conventional open technique Christina S. FoleyOrhan AgcaogluEren Berber OriginalPaper 07 February 2012 Pages: 2259 - 2266
Nanoscale iodized oil emulsion: a useful tracer for pretreatment sentinel node detection using CT lymphography in a normal canine gastric model Joon Seok LimJunjeong ChoiWoo Jin Hyung OriginalPaper 21 February 2012 Pages: 2267 - 2274
Is expert peer review obsolete? A model suggests that post-publication reader review may exceed the accuracy of traditional peer review Daniel M. Herron OriginalPaper 21 February 2012 Pages: 2275 - 2280
Transgastric small bowel resection with the new multitasking platform EndoSAMURAI™ for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery Karl-Hermann FuchsWolfram Breithaupt OriginalPaper 07 March 2012 Pages: 2281 - 2287
Minimally invasive liver surgery for metastases from colorectal cancer: oncologic outcome and prognostic factors Baki TopalJoyce TiekHans Prenen OriginalPaper 07 February 2012 Pages: 2288 - 2298
Magnifying endoscopy for diagnosis of residual/local recurrent gastric neoplasms after previous endoscopic treatment Ryo KosakaKyosuke TanakaYoshiyuki Takei OriginalPaper 21 February 2012 Pages: 2299 - 2305
Ramosetron, dexamethasone, and their combination for the prevention of postoperative nausea and vomiting in women undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy Youn Yi JoJong Wha LeeYong Seon Choi OriginalPaper 23 February 2012 Pages: 2306 - 2311
Local treatment of pulmonary metastases: from open resection to minimally invasive approach? Less morbidity, comparable local control Erik M. von MeyenfeldtMichel W. WoutersHouke M. Klomp OriginalPaper 21 February 2012 Pages: 2312 - 2321
Intramural acellular porcine dermal matrix (APDM)-assisted gastrotomy closure for natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) Jegan GopalEric M. PauliAbraham Mathew OriginalPaper 23 February 2012 Pages: 2322 - 2330
Transvaginal cholecystectomy without laparoscopic support using prototype flexible endoscopic instruments in a porcine model Shean SatgunamBrent MiedemaKlaus Thaler OriginalPaper 24 February 2012 Pages: 2331 - 2338
Laparoscopic resection of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) is safe and effective, irrespective of tumor size K. De VogelaereI. Van LooG. Delvaux OriginalPaper 21 February 2012 Pages: 2339 - 2345
Validation of a new box trainer-related tracking device: the TrEndo Pieter J. van EmpelLennart B. van RijssenW. Jeroen Meijerink OriginalPaper Open access 21 February 2012 Pages: 2346 - 2352
Trend, variability, and outcome of open vs. laparoscopic appendectomy based on a large administrative database Mario SaiaAlessandra BujaVincenzo Baldo OriginalPaper 21 February 2012 Pages: 2353 - 2359
Outcome of laparoscopic cholecystectomy conversion: is the surgeon’s selection needed? Sandra C. DonkervoortLea M. DijksmanMichael F. Gerhards OriginalPaper 08 March 2012 Pages: 2360 - 2366
The use of biodegradable (SX-ELLA) oesophageal stents to treat dysphagia due to benign and malignant oesophageal disease Ewen A. GriffithsCatherine J. GregoryRobert C. Stockwell OriginalPaper 07 March 2012 Pages: 2367 - 2375
Educational and training aspects of new surgical techniques: experience with the endoscopic–laparoscopic interdisciplinary training entity (ELITE) model in training for a natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) approach to appendectomy Sonja GillenJörn GröneKai S. Lehmann Endoluminal Surgery 28 January 2012 Pages: 2376 - 2382
Surgical techniques of laparoscopic peritonectomy plus paraaortic lymph node dissection for the treatment of patients with positive lymph node metastasis and peritoneal seeding from rectosigmoid cancer Jin-Tung Liang Dynamic Manuscript 20 January 2012 Pages: 2383 - 2387
Postoperative efficacy and safety of vessel sealing: an experimental study on carotid arteries of the pig Stéphane V. BerdahChristiaan HoffYves Van Nieuwenhove New Technology 21 February 2012 Pages: 2388 - 2393
Guidelines for laparoscopic (TAPP) and endoscopic (TEP) treatment of inguinal hernia Ferdinand KöckerlingDietmar Aldrich JacobPradeep Chowbey Letter to the Editor--Reply 21 February 2012 Pages: 2394 - 2395