The American Journal of Surgery

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Intraoperative identification of sentinel lymph nodes by near-infrared fluorescence imaging in patients with breast cancer

Nobumi Tagaya, Rie Yamazaki, Aya Nakagawa, Akihito Abe, Kiyoshige Hamada, Keiichi Kubota, Tetsunari Oyama

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2008

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Adjuvant gemcitabine plus S-1 chemotherapy after surgical resection for pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Yoshiaki Murakami, Kenichiro Uemura, Takeshi Sudo, Yasuo Hayashidani, Yasushi Hashimoto, Naoya Nakagawa, Hiroki Ohge, Taijiro Sueda

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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Prevalence and risk factors of mortality and morbidity after operation for adhesive postoperative small bowel obstruction

Jean-Jacques Duron, Sophie Tezenas du Montcel, Anne Berger, Fabrice Muscari, Henri Hennet, Michel Veyrieres, Jean Marie Hay

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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Advantages of multidisciplinary management of bile duct injuries occurring during cholecystectomy

Gennaro Nuzzo, Felice Giuliante, Ivo Giovannini, Marino Murazio, Fabrizio D'Acapito, Francesco Ardito, Maria Vellone, Riccardo Gauzolino, Guido Costamagna, Carmine Di Stasi

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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Restrictive red blood cell transfusion: not just for the stable intensive care unit patient

Wendy L. Wahl, Mark R. Hemmila, Paul M. Maggio, Saman Arbabi

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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A 21-year history of all-terrain vehicle injuries: has anything changed?

Vishal Bansal, Dale Fortlage, Jeanne Lee, Eric Kuncir, Bruce Potenza, Raul Coimbra

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Predictors of re-excision for positive or close margins in breast-conservation therapy for pT1 tumors

Rajeev Ramanah, Xavier Pivot, Jean-Loup Sautiere, Robert Maillet, Didier Riethmuller

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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An unusual enterovesical fistula

Wai Lun Law, Sai Man Chu

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Clinicopathological significance of PTEN loss and the phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt pathway in sporadic colorectal neoplasms: is PTEN loss predictor of local recurrence?

Tamer Colakoglu, Sedat Yildirim, Fazilet Kayaselcuk, Tarik Zafer Nursal, Ali Ezer, Turgut Noyan, Hamdi Karakayali, Mehmet Haberal

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Laparoscopic mesh-augmented hiatoplasty as a treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and hiatal hernias–preliminary clinical and functional results of a prospective case series

Beat P. Müller-Stich, Georg R. Linke, Jan Borovicka, Francesco Marra, René Warschkow, Jochen Lange, Arianeb Mehrabi, Jörg Köninger, Carsten N. Gutt, Andreas Zerz

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Resource utilization and economic costs of care based on a randomized trial of vacuum-assisted closure therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot wounds

Jan Apelqvist, David G. Armstrong, Lawrence A. Lavery, Andrew J.M. Boulton

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Activated protein C attenuates intestinal reperfusion–induced acute lung injury: an experimental study in a rat model

Zafer Teke, Mustafa Sacar, Cigdem Yenisey, A. Ozgur Atalay, Tuncay Bicakci, Ergun Erdem

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Effect of manual bowel decompression (milking) in the obstructed small bowel

Nurkan Törer, Tarik Zafer Nursal, Hale Tufan, Fusun Can, Nebil Bal, Akin Tarim, Gokhan Moray, Mehmet Haberal

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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The use of “war games” to enhance high-risk clinical decision-making in students and residents

Traci L. Hedrick, Jeffrey S. Young

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Role of the width of the surgical margin in a hepatectomy for small hepatocellular carcinomas eligible for percutaneous local ablative therapy

Kazuaki Shimada, Yoshihiro Sakamoto, Minoru Esaki, Tomoo Kosuge

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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The use of radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery in hormonally treated breast cancer patients is dependent on patient age, geographic region, and surgeon specialty

Anees B. Chagpar, Kelly M. McMasters, Charles R. Scoggins, Robert C.G. Martin 2nd, Cynthia Thoene, Michael J. Edwards

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Thoracoscopy-assisted magnetic resonance guided microwave coagulation therapy for hepatic tumors

Hisanori Shiomi, Shigeyuki Naka, Koichirou Sato, Kouichi Demura, Kouichi Murakami, Tomoharu Shimizu, Shigehiro Morikawa, Yoshimasa Kurumi, Tohru Tani

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Is there an advantage in performing a pancreas-preserving total duodenectomy in duodenal adenomatosis?

Michael W. Müller, Rolf Dahmen, Jörg Köninger, Christoph W. Michalski, Ulf Hinz, Mark Hartel, Martina Kadmon, Jörg Kleeff, Markus W. Büchler, Helmut Friess

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Intramuscular cavernous hemangioma

Lora Melman, Frank E. Johnson

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Learning style and laparoscopic experience in psychomotor skill performance using a virtual reality surgical simulator

John A. Windsor, Scott Diener, Farah Zoha

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Anterior mediastinotomy for parathyroidectomy

Nagesh B. Ravipati, Elisabeth C. McLemore, Richard T. Schlinkert, Rodolfo Argueta

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Ilioinguinal nerve excision in open mesh repair of inguinal hernia—results of a randomized clinical trial: simple solution for a difficult problem?

Fatemeh Malekpour, Seyyed Hadi Mirhashemi, Esmaeil Hajinasrolah, Nourollah Salehi, Ali Khoshkar, Ali Asghar Kolahi

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Compression anastomosis: history and clinical considerations

Orit Kaidar-Person, Raul J. Rosenthal, Steven D. Wexner, Samuel Szomstein, Benjamin Person

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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Trends in local therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma and survival outcomes in the US population

Roderich E. Schwarz, David D. Smith

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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english

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A simulation-based assessment of clinical breast examination technique: do patient and clinician factors affect clinician approach?

Carla M. Pugh, Zachary B. Domont, Lawrence H. Salud, Katherine M. Blossfield

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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Why good ideas don't take off

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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Triaging patients with thyroid nodules for surgery by fine needle aspiration cytology

Bekir Kuru

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2008

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Editorial board

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Author Index

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Subject Index

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Volume 195; Issue 6

Intraoperative identification of sentinel lymph nodes by near-infrared fluorescence imaging in patients with breast cancer

Adjuvant gemcitabine plus S-1 chemotherapy after surgical resection for pancreatic adenocarcinoma

Prevalence and risk factors of mortality and morbidity after operation for adhesive postoperative small bowel obstruction

Advantages of multidisciplinary management of bile duct injuries occurring during cholecystectomy

Restrictive red blood cell transfusion: not just for the stable intensive care unit patient

A 21-year history of all-terrain vehicle injuries: has anything changed?

Predictors of re-excision for positive or close margins in breast-conservation therapy for pT1 tumors

An unusual enterovesical fistula

Clinicopathological significance of PTEN loss and the phosphoinositide 3-kinase/Akt pathway in sporadic colorectal neoplasms: is PTEN loss predictor of local recurrence?

Laparoscopic mesh-augmented hiatoplasty as a treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease and hiatal hernias–preliminary clinical and functional results of a prospective case series

Resource utilization and economic costs of care based on a randomized trial of vacuum-assisted closure therapy in the treatment of diabetic foot wounds

Activated protein C attenuates intestinal reperfusion–induced acute lung injury: an experimental study in a rat model

Effect of manual bowel decompression (milking) in the obstructed small bowel

The use of “war games” to enhance high-risk clinical decision-making in students and residents

Role of the width of the surgical margin in a hepatectomy for small hepatocellular carcinomas eligible for percutaneous local ablative therapy

The use of radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery in hormonally treated breast cancer patients is dependent on patient age, geographic region, and surgeon specialty

Thoracoscopy-assisted magnetic resonance guided microwave coagulation therapy for hepatic tumors

Is there an advantage in performing a pancreas-preserving total duodenectomy in duodenal adenomatosis?

Intramuscular cavernous hemangioma

Learning style and laparoscopic experience in psychomotor skill performance using a virtual reality surgical simulator

Anterior mediastinotomy for parathyroidectomy

Ilioinguinal nerve excision in open mesh repair of inguinal hernia—results of a randomized clinical trial: simple solution for a difficult problem?

Compression anastomosis: history and clinical considerations

Trends in local therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma and survival outcomes in the US population

A simulation-based assessment of clinical breast examination technique: do patient and clinician factors affect clinician approach?

Why good ideas don't take off

Triaging patients with thyroid nodules for surgery by fine needle aspiration cytology

Editorial board

Table of contents

Author Index

Subject Index