Volume 22; Issue 12

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Volume 22; Issue 12

Surgical Endoscopy

Volume 22; Issue 12

1

Is smaller necessarily better? A systematic review comparing the effects of minilaparoscopic and conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy on patient outcomes

Rory McCloy, Delia Randall, Stephan A. Schug, Henrik Kehlet, Christian Simanski, Francis Bonnet, Frederic Camu, Barrie Fischer, Girish Joshi, Narinder Rawal, Edmund A. M. Neugebauer

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 329 KB

english, 2008

2

Laparoscopic resection for endoscopically unresectable colorectal polyps: analysis of 525 patients

Frank Benedix, Ferdinand Köckerling, Hans Lippert, Hubert Scheidbach

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 207 KB

english, 2008

3

Bands and bypasses: 30-day morbidity and mortality of bariatric surgical procedures as assessed by prospective, multi-center, risk-adjusted ACS-NSQIP data

Robert T. Lancaster, Matthew M. Hutter

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 188 KB

english, 2008

4

A study of intragastric and intravesicular pressure changes during rest, coughing, weight lifting, retching, and vomiting

Atif Iqbal, Mumnoon Haider, Rudolf J. Stadlhuber, Anouki Karu, Sue Corkill, Charles J. Filipi

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 179 KB

english, 2008

5

Female gender may give rise to difficulties in endoscopic and laparoscopic biliary surgery

J. M. Grönroos, S. Laine, P. Salminen, J. Karvonen, M. Lavonius, R. Gullichsen

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 116 KB

english, 2008

6

Upper mediastinal lymph node dissection for esophageal cancer through a thoracoscopic approach

Atsushi Itami, Go Watanabe, Eiji Tanaka, Shinya Nakayama, Akihisa Fujimoto, Masato Kondo, Masayuki Nakau, Hiroshi Okabe, Seiji Satoh, Yoshiharu Sakai

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 88 KB

english, 2008

7

Laparoscopic versus open liver segmentectomy: prospective, case-matched, intention-to-treat analysis of clinical outcomes and cost effectiveness

Francesco M. Polignano, Aaron J. Quyn, Rodrigo S. M. de Figueiredo, Nikola A. Henderson, Christoph Kulli, Iain S. Tait

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 172 KB

english, 2008

8

Robot-assisted laparoscopy in gynecologic oncology

Eric Lambaudie, G. Houvenaeghel, J. Walz, M. Bannier, M. Buttarelli, B. Gurriet, T. De Laparrent, J. L. Blache

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 216 KB

english, 2008

9

Transvaginal endoscopic partial gastrectomy in porcine models: the role of an extra endoscope for gastric control

Kiyokazu Nakajima, Tsuyoshi Takahashi, Yoshihito Souma, Shinichiro Shinzaki, Takuya Yamada, Toshiyuki Yoshio, Toshirou Nishida

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 286 KB

english, 2008

10

Transvaginal laparoscopic cholecystectomy: endoscopically assisted

Mario Alessiani, Costanza Alvisi, Lorenzo Cobianchi, Sandro Zonta, Andrea Bottazzi, Maurizio Perego, Paolo Dionigi

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 89 KB

english, 2008

11

Prone thoracoscopic thoracic duct ligation for postsurgical chylothorax

Peter M. Denk, Prakash Gatta, Lee L. Swanström

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 130 KB

english, 2008

12

Robot-assisted laparoscopic total and partial gastric resection with D2 lymph node dissection for adenocarcinoma

Alberto Patriti, Graziano Ceccarelli, Raffaele Bellochi, Alberto Bartoli, Alessandro Spaziani, Lelio Di Zitti, Luciano Casciola

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 270 KB

english, 2008

13

Letter in response to Ihedioha U, Mackay G, Leung E, Molloy RG, O’Dwyer PJ (2007) Laparoscopic colorectal resection does not reduce incisional hernia rates when compared with open colorectal resection. Surg Endosc 22:689–692

Alec Engledow, David Oreilly

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

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PDF, 90 KB

english, 2008

14

News and Notices

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 141 KB

english, 2008

15

Journey of the carbon-literate and climate-conscious endosurgeon having a head, heart, hands, and holistic sense of responsibility

Brij B. Agarwal

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 87 KB

english, 2008

16

Trocar-site hernia as a typical postoperative complication of minimally invasive surgery among preschool children

K. Paya, J. Wurm, M. Fakhari, R. Felder-Puig, S. Puig

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 141 KB

english, 2008

17

Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy for obstructed defecation syndrome

J. W. van den Esschert, A. A. W. van Geloven, N. Vermulst, A. Groenedijk, L. Th. de Wit, M. F. Gerhards

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 188 KB

english, 2008

18

A defunctioning stoma significantly prolongs the length of stay in laparoscopic colorectal resection

Mark T. Cartmell, Oliver M. Jones, B. J. Moran, T. D. Cecil

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 167 KB

english, 2008

19

Limb performance and patient satisfaction after radial artery harvesting: endoscopic versus open techniques

Benjamin Medalion, Avraham Fuks, Erez Sharoni, Alon Stamler, Eitan Snir, Bernardo Vidne, Eyal Porat

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 148 KB

english, 2008

20

CO2pneumoperitoneum increases systemic but not local tumor spread after intraperitoneal murine neuroblastoma spillage in mice

Martin Metzelder, Joachim Kuebler, Akihiro Shimotakahara, Gertrud Vieten, Reinhard von Wasielewski, Benno Manfred Ure

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 280 KB

english, 2008

21

Transparent hood attached to the colonoscope: does it really work for all types of colonoscopes?

Takashi Shida, Yosuke Katsuura, Osamu Teramoto, Makoto Kaiho, Shigetsugu Takano, Hiroyuki Yoshidome, Masaru Miyazaki

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 182 KB

english, 2008

22

Evaluation of real-time infrared intraoperative cholangiography in a porcine model

Jack J. Liu, Mehrdad Alemozaffar, Benjamin McHone, Nadeem Dhanani, Fred Gage, Peter A. Pinto, Alexander M. Gorbach, Eric Elster

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 322 KB

english, 2008

23

Long-term outcome after laparoscopic wedge resection for early gastric cancer

Isao Nozaki, Yoshirou Kubo, Akira Kurita, Minoru Tanada, Nobuji Yokoyama, Wataru Takiyama, Shigemitsu Takashima

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 160 KB

english, 2008

24

Laparoscopic gastric resection for gastrointestinal stromal tumors

Jennifer A. Sexton, Richard A. Pierce, Valerie J. Halpin, J. Christopher Eagon, William G. Hawkins, David C. Linehan, L. Michael Brunt, Margaret M. Frisella, Brent D. Matthews

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 155 KB

english, 2008

25

Laparoscopic treatment of metabolic syndrome in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

A. L. DePaula, A. L. V. Macedo, N. Rassi, S. Vencio, C. A. Machado, B. R. Mota, L. Q. Silva, A. Halpern, V. Schraibman

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 312 KB

english, 2008

26

Thrombosis of the Lap-Band system

Danny A. Sherwinter, Colin J. Powers, Alan C. Geiss, Melanie Howard, June Warman

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 145 KB

english, 2008

27

Conversion of laparoscopic colon resection does not affect survival in colon cancer

Jan Franko, Steven A. Fassler, Masoud Rezvani, Brendan G. O’Connell, Steven G. Harper, Joseph H. Nejman, D. Mark Zebley

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 176 KB

english, 2008

28

Impact of conversion on the long-term outcome in laparoscopic resection of colorectal cancer

Albert C. Y. Chan, Jensen T. C. Poon, Joe K. M. Fan, Siu Hung Lo, Wai Lun Law

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 215 KB

english, 2008

29

Feasibility of laparoscopic techniques as the surgical approach of choice for primary colorectal cancer

Seok-Byung Lim, Hyo Seong Choi, Seung-Yong Jeong, Jae-Gahb Park

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 191 KB

english, 2008

30

Modified hemi-double-stapling technique combined with the temporal abdominal wall-lift method for performing Billroth I anastomosis after laparoscopically assisted distal gastrectomy

Hidenori Fujii, Toshiharu Aotake, Yoshiyuki Kawakami, Yukihiro Okuda, Koji Doi, Yuki Hirose, Toshio Matsushita

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 351 KB

english, 2008

31

Cold nebulization used to prevent heat loss during laparoscopic surgery: an experimental study in pigs

Herve Schlotterbeck, Roland Schaeffer, William Allister Dow, Pierre Diemunsch

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 162 KB

english, 2008

32

Routine ileal intubation during screening colonoscopy: a useful maneuver?

Gregory Kennedy, David Larson, Bruce Wolff, Desmond Winter, Bret Petersen, Mark Larson

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 136 KB

english, 2008

33

Time-efficient laparoscopic skills assessment using an augmented-reality simulator

J. Adam Oostema, Matthew P. Abdel, Jon C. Gould

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 137 KB

english, 2008

34

Does the extraction-site location in laparoscopic colorectal surgery have an impact on incisional hernia rates?

Ravinder Singh, Alex Omiccioli, Susan Hegge, Craig McKinley

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 143 KB

english, 2008

35

Obesity should not influence the management of appendicitis

S. Towfigh, F. Chen, N. Katkhouda, R. Kelso, H. Sohn, T. V. Berne, R. J. Mason

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 152 KB

english, 2008

36

Laparoscopic revision of Nissen fundoplication to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in morbidly obese patients

Kambiz Zainabadi, Anita P. Courcoulas, Omar Awais, Ioannis Raftopoulos

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 145 KB

english, 2008

37

Incorporation of proficiency criteria for basic laparoscopic skills training: how does it work?

E. G. G. Verdaasdonk, J. Dankelman, J. F. Lange, L. P. S. Stassen

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 302 KB

english, 2008

38

Laparoscopic entry techniques: clinical guideline, national survey, and medicolegal ramifications

Rajesh Varma, Janesh K. Gupta

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 228 KB

english, 2008

39

What a signature adds to the consent process

Peter Neary, Ronan A. Cahill, W. O. Kirwan, E. Kiely, H. P. Redmond

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 160 KB

english, 2008

40

Endoscopic characteristics of gastric adenomas suggesting carcinomatous transformation

Min Kyu Jung, Seong Woo Jeon, Soo Young Park, Chang Min Cho, Won Young Tak, Young Oh Kweon, Sung Kook Kim, Yong Hwan Choi, Han Ik Bae

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 174 KB

english, 2008

41

Assessing patient-reported outcomes of cholecystectomy in short-stay surgery

Eva Maria Bitzer, Christoph Lorenz, Stefan Nickel, Hans Dörning, Alf Trojan

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 195 KB

english, 2008

42

Delayed laparoscopic subtotal cholecystectomy in acute cholecystitis with severe fibrotic adhesions

Atsushi Horiuchi, Yuji Watanabe, Takashi Doi, Kouichi Sato, Shungo Yukumi, Motohira Yoshida, Yuji Yamamoto, Hiroki Sugishita, Kanji Kawachi

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 210 KB

english, 2008

43

Biomechanical properties of lightweight versus heavyweight meshes for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair and their impact on recurrence rates

Christian Hollinsky, Simone Sandberg, Thomas Koch, Sabine Seidler

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 349 KB

english, 2008

44

Reply to letter by Engledow et al

Journal:

Surgical Endoscopy

Year:

2008

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 66 KB

english, 2008