Peritoneal host defenses are less impaired by laparoscopy than by open operation D. ColletG. C. VitaleW. G. Cheadle Original Articles Pages: 1059 - 1064
Experimental carbon dioxide pulmonary embolization after vena cava laceration under pneumoperitoneum Y. M. DionC. LévesqueC. J. Doillon Original Articles Pages: 1065 - 1069
Single-stage laparoscopic treatment of gallstones and common bile duct stones in 120 unselected, consecutive patients E. LezocheA. M. Paganini Original Articles Pages: 1070 - 1075
Biliary tract complications of laparoscopic cholecystectomy are detected more frequently with routine intraoperative cholangiography M. S. WoodsL. W. TraversoJ. Windsor Original Articles Pages: 1076 - 1080
Immediate laparoscopic cholecystectomy as definitive therapy for acute cholecystitis J. S. BenderM. E. Zenilman Original Articles Pages: 1081 - 1084
The impact of previous abdominal surgery on outcome following laparoscopic cholecystectomy B. D. SchirmerJ. DixS. Urch Original Articles Pages: 1085 - 1089
Is endoscopic injection hemostasis of bleeding gastrointestinal ulcers obsolete in 1995? O. Caputi IambrenghiM. LospallutiA. Lippolis Original Articles Pages: 1090 - 1092
Laparoscopy and major retroperitoneal vascular injuries (MRVI) L. E. SavilleM. S. Woods Original Articles Pages: 1096 - 1100
Short-term outcome analysis of a randomized study comparing laparoscopic vs open colectomy for colon cancer A. M. LacyJ. C. García-ValdecasasJ. Visa Original Articles Pages: 1101 - 1105
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery in large, sessile adenomas of the rectum S. SaidD. Stippel Original Articles Pages: 1106 - 1112
Can the morbidity of esophagectomy be reduced by the thoracoscopic approach? D. GossotP. CattanM. Celerier Original Articles Pages: 1113 - 1115
Developing a training model for laparoscopic common bile duct surgery D. I. WatsonP. J. TreacyJ. A. R. Williams Original Articles Pages: 1116 - 1118
A postgraduate teaching course in laparoscopic surgery G. MariP. De NardiV. Di Carlo Original Articles Pages: 1119 - 1122
Laparoscopic repair of acute volvulus in a neonate with malrotation D. C. van der ZeeN. M. A. Bax Case Reports Pages: 1123 - 1124
Unsuspected choledochal cyst during laparoscopic cholecystectomy A. PietrabissaU. BoggiF. Mosca Case Reports Pages: 1127 - 1129
Laparoscopic resection of a giant omental cyst K. C. ConlonE. C. DoughertyD. S. Klimstra Case Reports Pages: 1130 - 1132
Port-site recurrence following video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery A. P. C. Yim Case Reports Pages: 1133 - 1135
Gasless laparoscopic esophagomyotomy D. J. AzurinL. S. GoA. L. Schuricht Case Reports Pages: 1136 - 1138
Avoiding stoma seeding in head and neck cancer patients W. E. StrodelD. E. KenadyT. N. Zweng Letters to the Editor Pages: 1142 - 1142
A laparoscopic technique for lateral oophoropexy to conserve ovarian function prior to abdominopelvic irradiation G. S. Letterie Letters to the Editor Pages: 1144 - 1145
Perforation of the stomach during laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in a patient on chronic corticosteroid therapy T. S. Helling Letters to the Editor Pages: 1146 - 1146