The ergonomics of women in surgery Erica SuttonMyra IrvinAdrian Park OriginalPaper 14 November 2013 Pages: 1051 - 1055
Baseline glycated hemoglobin levels are associated with duodenal-jejunal bypass liner-induced weight loss in obese patients Rodrigo MuñozAngelica DominguezAlex Escalona OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 1056 - 1062
Nationwide outcomes of nontrauma splenectomy A. Y. ZemlyakP. D. ColavitaB. Todd Heniford OriginalPaper 14 November 2013 Pages: 1063 - 1067
Surgical completeness of robotic thyroidectomy: a prospective comparison with conventional open thyroidectomy in papillary thyroid carcinoma patients Sohee LeeCho Rok LeeArthur Cho OriginalPaper 13 November 2013 Pages: 1068 - 1075
Optimization of near-infrared fluorescence cholangiography for open and laparoscopic surgery Floris P. R. VerbeekBoudewijn E. SchaafsmaRutger-Jan Swijnenburg OriginalPaper 14 November 2013 Pages: 1076 - 1082
Portomesenteric vein thrombosis after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy José SalinasDiego BarrosCamilo Boza OriginalPaper 26 February 2014 Pages: 1083 - 1089
Outcomes of endoscopic resection for high-grade dysplasia and esophageal cancer Steven J. NurkinHector R. NavaNikhil I. Khushalani OriginalPaper 14 November 2013 Pages: 1090 - 1095
Revised sleeve gastrectomy: another option for weight loss failure after sleeve gastrectomy Patrick NoelMarius NedelcuMichel Gagner OriginalPaper 30 October 2013 Pages: 1096 - 1102
A proposed classification for uniform endoscopic description of surgical fundoplication Sumeet K. MittalArpad JuhaszCharles J. Filipi OriginalPaper 14 November 2013 Pages: 1103 - 1109
Feasibility of single-site laparoscopic colectomy with complete mesocolic excision for colon cancer: a prospective case–control comparison Ichiro TakemasaMamoru UemuraMasaki Mori OriginalPaper Open access 08 November 2013 Pages: 1110 - 1118
Long-term oncologic outcome after laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer Ayman AghaVolker BenselerHans J. Schlitt OriginalPaper 08 November 2013 Pages: 1119 - 1125
Indwelling esophageal balloon catheter for benign esophageal stenosis in infants and children David van der ZeeCaroline Hulsker OriginalPaper 08 November 2013 Pages: 1126 - 1130
A prospective, randomized, controlled, trial comparing occult-scar incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy and classic three-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy Lei ZhangBijay SahYajin Chen OriginalPaper 08 November 2013 Pages: 1131 - 1135
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery after endoscopic resection of malignant rectal polyps: a useful technique for indication to radical treatment Simone ArolfoMarco Ettore AllaixMario Morino OriginalPaper 30 October 2013 Pages: 1136 - 1140
Comparison of immediate postoperative pain after transvaginal versus traditional laparoscopic cholecystectomy Stephanie G. WoodSusan Dabu-BondocKurt E. Roberts OriginalPaper 14 November 2013 Pages: 1141 - 1145
Predicting sleep apnea in morbidly obese adolescents undergoing bariatric surgery Emily S. KoeckLeah C. BarefootEvan P. Nadler OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 1146 - 1152
How do SAGES members rate its guidelines? William W. HopeWilliam RichardsonDimitrios Stefanidis OriginalPaper 07 November 2013 Pages: 1153 - 1157
Peroral endoscopic myotomy for idiopathic achalasia: randomized comparison of water-jet assisted versus conventional dissection technique Ming-Yan CaiPing-Hong ZhouBo-Qun Zhu OriginalPaper 14 November 2013 Pages: 1158 - 1165
Survey-based analysis of fundamental tasks for effective use of electrosurgical instruments Brian F. AllenDaniel B. JonesDe Suvranu OriginalPaper 20 November 2013 Pages: 1166 - 1172
Endoscopic submucosal dissection versus transanal endoscopic microsurgery for the treatment of early rectal cancer Fábio Shiguehissa KawagutiCaio Sérgio Rizkallah NahasFauze Maluf-Filho OriginalPaper 14 November 2013 Pages: 1173 - 1179
Robotically-enhanced surgical anatomy enables surgeons to perform distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer using electric cautery devices alone Hirokazu NoshiroOsamu IkedaMasako Urata OriginalPaper 08 November 2013 Pages: 1180 - 1187
Minimally invasive surgery training using multiple port sites to improve performance Alan D. WhiteOscar GilesJ. Peter A. Lodge OriginalPaper 15 November 2013 Pages: 1188 - 1193
Factors associated with 30-day readmission and long-term efficacy of enteral stent placement for malignancy Udayakumar NavaneethanSudhir DuvuruMadhusudhan R. Sanaka OriginalPaper 14 November 2013 Pages: 1194 - 1201
8 Years’ experience with robotic thymectomy for thymomas Marlies KeijzersAnne-Marie C. DingemansJos Maessen OriginalPaper 15 November 2013 Pages: 1202 - 1208
Concomitant bariatric and ventral/incisional hernia surgery in morbidly obese patients Asnat RazielNasser SakranDavid Goitein OriginalPaper 20 November 2013 Pages: 1209 - 1212
A cost comparison of laparoscopic and open colon surgery in a publicly funded academic institution Krista M. HardyJosephine KwongAllan Okrainec OriginalPaper 21 November 2013 Pages: 1213 - 1222
Laparoscopic resection of retrorectal tumors: a feasibility study in 12 consecutive patients Julie DuclosLéon MaggioriYves Panis OriginalPaper 22 November 2013 Pages: 1223 - 1229
Ventral hernia repairs in the oldest-old: high-risk regardless of approach Konstantinos SpaniolasThadeus L. TrusGina L. Adrales OriginalPaper 21 November 2013 Pages: 1230 - 1237
Minimally invasive surgery for esophageal cancer: a review on sentinel node concept Bogdan FilipMarco ScarpaCarlo Castoro OriginalPaper 27 November 2013 Pages: 1238 - 1249
Surgical outcomes in the newly introduced phase of intracorporeal anastomosis following laparoscopic distal gastrectomy is safe and feasible compared with established procedures of extracorporeal anastomosis Shingo KanajiHitoshi HaradaYoshihiro Kakeji OriginalPaper 15 November 2013 Pages: 1250 - 1255
Discrepancy between endoscopic forceps biopsy and endoscopic resection in gastric epithelial neoplasia Hyun LimHwoon-Yong JungJin-Ho Kim OriginalPaper 06 December 2013 Pages: 1256 - 1262
Identifying causes for high readmission rates after stoma reversal Deborah S. KellerZhamak KhorgamiConor P. Delaney OriginalPaper 27 November 2013 Pages: 1263 - 1268
Condition of muscularis mucosae is a risk factor for lymph node metastasis in T1 colorectal carcinoma Koichi NakadoiShiro OkaKazuaki Chayama OriginalPaper 27 November 2013 Pages: 1269 - 1276
Impact of fenestrations and surface profiling on the holding of tissue by parallel occlusion laparoscopic graspers Andrew W. BrownStuart I. BrownAlfred Cuschieri OriginalPaper 24 December 2013 Pages: 1277 - 1283
Evaluation of surgical fellows’ laparoscopic performance using Global Operative Assessment of Laparoscopic Skills (GOALS) Nancy J. HogleYi LiuDennis L. Fowler OriginalPaper 11 January 2014 Pages: 1284 - 1290
Comparison of intravenous and intraperitoneal lignocaine for pain relief following laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a double-blind, randomized, clinical trial Duvuru RamSarath Chandra SistlaThulasingam Mahalakshmy OriginalPaper 20 December 2013 Pages: 1291 - 1297
Endoscopic submucosal dissection for gastric cancer: the influence of hospital volume on complications and length of stay Atsuhiko MurataKohji OkamotoShinya Matsuda OriginalPaper 13 December 2013 Pages: 1298 - 1306
Role of computed tomography scan for the primary surveillance of mucosal gastric cancer after complete resection by endoscopic submucosal dissection Chan Hyuk ParkEun Hye KimHyuk Lee OriginalPaper 14 December 2013 Pages: 1307 - 1313
Objective analysis of surgeons’ ergonomy during laparoendoscopic single-site surgery through the use of surface electromyography and a motion capture data glove F. J. Pérez-DuarteM. Lucas-HernándezF. M. Sánchez-Margallo OriginalPaper 13 December 2013 Pages: 1314 - 1320
Safety and patient satisfaction of early diet after endoscopic submucosal dissection for gastric epithelial neoplasia: a prospective, randomized study Sunyong KimKyung Seok CheoiJun Chul Park OriginalPaper 12 December 2013 Pages: 1321 - 1329
Laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy with intraoperative vascular repair Xin WangYongbin LiBing Peng Video 01 January 2014 Pages: 1330 - 1330
Totally laparoscopic hepatectomy exposing the vessels around the tumor intended to secure the surgical margin Goro HondaMasanao KurataKatsunori Sakamoto Video Open access 03 January 2014 Pages: 1331 - 1332
Technique of per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) of the esophagus (with video) Ahmed SharataAshwin A. KurianLee L. Swanstrom Video 26 February 2014 Pages: 1333 - 1333
Laparoscopic liver resection and the learning curve: a 14-year, single-center experience Xiujun CaiZheyong LiFeng Luo Video Open access 08 January 2014 Pages: 1334 - 1341
Endoscopic suturing is superior to endoclips for closure of gastrotomy after natural orifices translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES): an ex vivo study Liu LiuPhilip Wai Yan ChiuJames Yun Wong Lau Dynamic Manuscript 07 November 2013 Pages: 1342 - 1347
Underwater endoscopic mucosal resection of colorectal neoplasia is easily learned, efficacious, and safe Andrew Y. WangMary M. FlynnVanessa M. Shami Dynamic Manuscript 14 November 2013 Pages: 1348 - 1354
Flexible endoscopic Zenker’s diverticulotomy: approach that involves thinking outside the box (with videos) Shou-jiang Tang Dynamic Manuscript 01 January 2014 Pages: 1355 - 1359
Automatic supervision of gestures to guide novice surgeons during training C. MonserratA. LucasM. José Rupérez New Technology 07 November 2013 Pages: 1360 - 1370
Accurate, safe, and rapid method of intraoperative tumor identification for totally laparoscopic distal gastrectomy: injection of mixed fluid of sodium hyaluronate and patent blue Masatoshi NakagawaKazuhisa EharaHarushi Udagawa New Technology 22 November 2013 Pages: 1371 - 1375
Reply to: doi: 10.1007/s00464-013-3111-4: TEM or TAMIS: what is the future of transanal endoscopic surgery? Roberto RimondaAlberto ArezzoMario Morino Letter to the Editor--Reply 28 August 2013 Pages: 1376 - 1377