Systematic review of laparoscopic surgery in low- and middle-income countries: benefits, challenges, and strategies Tiffany E. ChaoMorgan MandigoRebecca Maine Review 15 April 2015 Pages: 1 - 10
Three-dimensional versus two-dimensional vision in laparoscopy: a systematic review Stine Maya Dreier SørensenMona Meral SavranFlemming Bjerrum Review 04 April 2015 Pages: 11 - 23
Laparoscopic mini-gastric bypass in patients age 60 and older Cesare Peraglie OriginalPaper 27 March 2015 Pages: 38 - 43
Impact of controlled intraabdominal pressure on the optic nerve sheath diameter during laparoscopic procedures Fernando DipDavid NguyenRaul Rosenthal OriginalPaper 22 April 2015 Pages: 44 - 49
Single-port laparoscopic resection for diverticular disease: experiences with more than 300 consecutive patients Boris VestweberKarl-Heinz VestweberAndreas D. Rink OriginalPaper 01 April 2015 Pages: 50 - 58
Is single port enough in minimally surgery for pneumothorax? Ilhan OcakciogluLevent AlpayIrfan Yalcinkaya OriginalPaper 24 March 2015 Pages: 59 - 64
Intracorporeal ileocolic anastomosis in patients with laparoscopic right hemicolectomy J. AbrisquetaN. IbañezP. Parrilla OriginalPaper 24 March 2015 Pages: 65 - 72
Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery in humans: feasibility and safety of transgastric closure using the OTSC system Richard MagdeburgGeorg Kaehler OriginalPaper 24 March 2015 Pages: 73 - 77
Effect of a laparoscopic instrument with rotatable handle piece on biomechanical stress during laparoscopic procedures Benjamin SteinhilberRobert SeibtRalf Rothmund OriginalPaper 01 April 2015 Pages: 78 - 88
Endoscopic predictors for undifferentiated histology in differentiated gastric neoplasms prior to endoscopic resection Ji Min ChoiSang Gyun KimHyun Chae Jung OriginalPaper 27 March 2015 Pages: 89 - 98
Short- and long-term outcomes of laparoscopic surgery for intestinal Behcet’s disease: a comparative study with open surgery Se Jin BaekSeung Hyuk BaikNam Kyu Kim OriginalPaper 24 March 2015 Pages: 99 - 105
Endoscopic foreign body removal in the upper gastrointestinal tract: risk factors predicting conversion to surgery Ho-Jun LeeHyun-Soo KimJong-Sun Rew OriginalPaper 25 March 2015 Pages: 106 - 113
Vacuum suction fixation versus staple fixation in TAPP laparoscopic hernia repair: introduction of a new technique for mesh fixation Guangyong ZhangXiang ZhangSanyuan Hu OriginalPaper 24 March 2015 Pages: 114 - 120
The effect of rs9939609 FTO gene polymorphism on weight loss after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy Özgür BalasarTuğrul ÇakırMehmet Tahir Oruç OriginalPaper 24 March 2015 Pages: 121 - 125
Outcomes of laparoscopic feeding jejunostomy tube placement in 299 patients Monica T. YoungHung TroungNinh T. Nguyen OriginalPaper 24 March 2015 Pages: 126 - 131
Initial experience of laparoscopic pelvic exenteration and comparison with conventional open surgery Keisuke UeharaHayato NakamuraMasato Nagino OriginalPaper 21 March 2015 Pages: 132 - 138
Retroflexion-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection: a useful and safe method for removal of low rectal laterally spreading tumors Side LiuYue LiDan Zhou OriginalPaper 26 March 2015 Pages: 139 - 146
3D visualization reduces operating time when compared to high-definition 2D in laparoscopic liver resection: a case-matched study Vimalraj VelayuthamDavid FuksBrice Gayet OriginalPaper 25 March 2015 Pages: 147 - 153
Importance of diaphragm thickness in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients with diaphragm pacing system implantation Aydın SanliIhsan Sukru SengunNezih Ozdemir OriginalPaper 25 March 2015 Pages: 154 - 158
Feasibility, efficacy and safety of stent insertion as a palliative treatment for malignant strictures in the cervical segment of the esophagus and the hypopharynx Giorgio BattagliaAlessandro AntonelloSauid Ishaq OriginalPaper 01 April 2015 Pages: 159 - 167
One- and ten-year outcome of laparoscopic anterior 120° versus total fundoplication: a double-blind, randomized multicenter study Pauline DjerfAgneta MontgomeryFolke Johnsson OriginalPaper 01 April 2015 Pages: 168 - 177
Outcomes of patients with early gastric cancer who underwent double endoscopic intraluminal surgery Yoshitaka ToyomasuMasaki SuzukiHiroyuki Kuwano OriginalPaper 01 April 2015 Pages: 178 - 183
Risk stratification and management of non-curative resection after endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer Jae Pil HanSu Jin HongJoo Young Cho OriginalPaper 01 April 2015 Pages: 184 - 189
Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES): emerging trends and specifications for a virtual simulator Steven D. SchwaitzbergDenis DorozhkinSuvranu De OriginalPaper 04 April 2015 Pages: 190 - 198
Endoscopic-assisted laparoscopic resection for gastric subepithelial tumors Jaime Sampson DávilaDulce MomblánGloria Fernández-Esparrach OriginalPaper 10 April 2015 Pages: 199 - 203
Two-stage optical system for colorectal polyp assessments Mirosław SzuraArtur PasternakAndrzej Matyja OriginalPaper Open access 04 April 2015 Pages: 204 - 214
The new robotic TELELAP ALF-X in gynecological surgery: single-center experience Francesco FanfaniGiorgia MonterossiGiovanni Scambia OriginalPaper 04 April 2015 Pages: 215 - 221
Nonradiation ERCP with endoscopic biliary sphincterotomy plus papillary balloon dilation for the treatment of choledocholithiasis during pregnancy Galip ErsozIlker TuranOktay Tekesin OriginalPaper 04 April 2015 Pages: 222 - 228
Endoscopic electrocautery dilation of benign anastomotic colonic strictures: a single-center experience Ivana BraviDavide RavizzaCristiano Crosta OriginalPaper 03 April 2015 Pages: 229 - 232
A utility of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) across the spectrum of esophageal motility disorders Toshitaka HoppoShyam J. ThakkarBlair A. Jobe OriginalPaper 07 April 2015 Pages: 233 - 244
The Hit and Away technique: optimal usage of the ultrasonic scalpel in laparoscopic gastrectomy Tomoyuki IrinoNaoki HikiToshiharu Yamaguchi OriginalPaper 10 April 2015 Pages: 245 - 250
Patients with psychiatric comorbidity can safely undergo bariatric surgery with equivalent success Hans F. FuchsVanessa LaughterSantiago Horgan OriginalPaper 07 April 2015 Pages: 251 - 258
Comparison of laparoscopic versus open left-sided hepatectomy for intrahepatic duct stones Yong Chan ShinJin-Young JangSun-Whe Kim OriginalPaper 11 April 2015 Pages: 259 - 265
Erratum to: Comparison of laparoscopic versus open left-sided hepatectomy for intrahepatic duct stones Yong Chan ShinJin-Young JangSun-Whe Kim Erratum 05 May 2015 Pages: 266 - 266
Robotic single-site versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Which is cheaper? A cost report and analysis Kareem BedeirAndrew MannYassar Youssef OriginalPaper 11 April 2015 Pages: 267 - 272
Assessment of perioperative complications following primary bariatric surgery according to the Clavien–Dindo classification: comparison of sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-Y gastric bypass David GoiteinAsnat RazielNasser Sakran OriginalPaper 11 April 2015 Pages: 273 - 278
A stepwise model for simulation-based curriculum development for clinical skills, a modification of the six-step approach Nehal N. KhamisRichard M. SatavaDavid E. Kern OriginalPaper 22 April 2015 Pages: 279 - 287
Endocuff®-assisted colonoscopy increases polyp detection rate: a simulated randomized study involving an anatomic colorectal model and 32 international endoscopists Mathieu PiocheMinori MatsumotoYutaka Saito OriginalPaper 11 April 2015 Pages: 288 - 295
Is the age of >65 years a risk factor for endoscopic treatment of primary inguinal hernia? Analysis of 24,571 patients from the Herniamed Registry F. MayerM. LechnerF. Köckerling OriginalPaper Open access 22 April 2015 Pages: 296 - 306
Outcomes in 132 patients following laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer with greater than 5-year follow-up John H. MarksRenee HuangMorgan Greenfield OriginalPaper 24 April 2015 Pages: 307 - 314
Laparoscopic suturing learning curve in an open versus closed box trainer S. P. RodriguesT. HoremanF. W. Jansen OriginalPaper Open access 05 May 2015 Pages: 315 - 322
Endoscopic laryngo-pharyngeal surgery for superficial laryngo-pharyngeal cancer Ichiro TateyaManabu MutoJuichi Ito OriginalPaper 28 April 2015 Pages: 323 - 329
A novel device for cleaning the camera port during laparoscopic surgery Eiji KobayashiMamoru KakudaTadashi Kimura OriginalPaper Open access 20 June 2015 Pages: 330 - 334
Giant mid-esophageal diverticula successfully treated by per-oral endoscopic myotomy Yi MouHongze ZengBing Hu Dynamic Manuscript 09 April 2015 Pages: 335 - 338
A new fluorescent anatomic pulmonary segmentectomy using PDD endoscope system™ and vitamin B2: evaluation in a clinical setting using living animal Masahiro OhsimaRyuichi WasedaIsao Matsumoto Dynamic Manuscript 17 April 2015 Pages: 339 - 345
Hybrid NOTES: TEO for transanal total mesorectal excision: intracorporeal resection and anastomosis Xavier Serra-AracilLaura Mora-LópezSalvador Navarro-Soto Dynamic Manuscript 27 March 2015 Pages: 346 - 354
Endoscopic retroauricular thyroidectomy: preliminary results Hyung Kwon ByeonF. Christopher HolsingerYoon Woo Koh Dynamic Manuscript 15 April 2015 Pages: 355 - 365
From CT scanning to 3-D printing technology for the preoperative planning in laparoscopic splenectomy Andrea PietrabissaStefania MarconiFerdinando Auricchio New Technology 03 July 2015 Pages: 366 - 371
A blinded assessment of video quality in wearable technology for telementoring in open surgery: the Google Glass experience Daniel A. HashimotoRoy PhitayakornOzanan Meireles New Technology 01 April 2015 Pages: 372 - 378