Volume 34; Issue 12

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World Journal of Surgery
Volume 34; Issue 12

World Journal of Surgery

Volume 34; Issue 12

1

Reflections of the Hippocratic Oath in Modern Medicine

Stavros A. Antoniou, George A. Antoniou, Frank A. Granderath, Anna Mavroforou, Athanasios D. Giannoukas, Athanasios I. Antoniou

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 191 KB

english, 2010

2

Ileocecal Strictureplasty for Crohn’s Disease: Long-Term Results and Comparison with Ileocecal Resection

Francesco Tonelli, Marilena Fazi, Carmela Di Martino

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 273 KB

english, 2010

3

Laparoscopic (TEP) Versus Lichtenstein Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Comparison of Quality-of-Life Outcomes

Eddie Myers, Katherine M. Browne, Dara O. Kavanagh, Michael Hurley

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 240 KB

english, 2010

4

Extracorporeal Versus Intracorporeal Anastomosis after Laparoscopic Right Colectomy for Cancer: A Case–Control Study

Marco Scatizzi, Katrin C. Kröning, Andrea Borrelli, Gordon Andan, Elisa Lenzi, Francesco Feroci

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 182 KB

english, 2010

5

Size of the Tumor and Pheochromocytoma of the Adrenal Gland Scaled Score (PASS): Can They Predict Malignancy?

Amit Agarwal, Prateek K. Mehrotra, Manoj Jain, Sushil K. Gupta, Anjali Mishra, Gyan Chand, Gaurav Agarwal, A. K. Verma, S. K. Mishra, Uttam Singh

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 176 KB

english, 2010

6

Validation of a Nomogram for Predicting Overall Survival After Resection of Pulmonary Metastases from Colorectal Cancer at a Single Center

Yukihide Kanemitsu, Tomoyuki Kato, Koji Komori, Takayuki Fukui, Tetsuya Mitsudomi

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 183 KB

english, 2010

7

Prognostic Significance of Ki-67 Labeling Index in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Yasuhiro Ito, Akira Miyauchi, Kennichi Kakudo, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Kaoru Kobayashi, Akihiro Miya

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 232 KB

english, 2010

8

An Initial Experience with Rapid Microwave Processing in the One-Stop Breast Clinic

Edward Parkin, Sandip Hindocha, Daren Subar, Imran Mehrban, Janet Walls

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 192 KB

english, 2010

9

Wound Infection Following Stoma Takedown: Primary Skin Closure versus Subcuticular Purse-string Suture

Thao T. Marquez, Dimitrios Christoforidis, Anasooya Abraham, Robert D. Madoff, David A. Rothenberger

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 216 KB

english, 2010

10

The Influence on Outcome of Indications for Antireflux Surgery

Urs Zingg, Lorelle Smith, Nicky Carney, David I. Watson, Glyn G. Jamieson

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 174 KB

english, 2010

11

Pancreatoduodenectomy With or Without Early Ligation of the Inferior Pancreatoduodenal Artery: Comparison of Intraoperative Blood Loss and Short-Term Outcome

Yoichi Ishizaki, Hiroyuki Sugo, Jiro Yoshimoto, Hiroshi Imamura, Seiji Kawasaki

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 205 KB

english, 2010

12

Safety of Liver Resections in Obese and Overweight Patients

Silvio Balzan, Ganesh Nagarajan, Olivier Farges, Claudio Zettler Galleano, Safi Dokmak, Catherine Paugam, Jacques Belghiti

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 203 KB

english, 2010

13

Gastric Tube Reconstruction by Laparoscopy-Assisted Surgery Attenuates Postoperative Systemic Inflammatory Response after Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer

Hironori Tsujimoto, Satoshi Ono, Hidekazu Sugasawa, Takashi Ichikura, Junji Yamamoto, Kazuo Hase

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 219 KB

english, 2010

14

Permanent Stoma Not Only Affects Patients’ Quality of Life but also That of Their Spouses

Atıl Çakmak, Gökçe Aylaz, M. Ayhan Kuzu

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 161 KB

english, 2010

15

Survival After Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Ampullary Cancer is not Affected by Age

Chi-Chuan Yeh, Yung-Ming Jeng, Cheng-Maw Ho, Rey-Heng Hu, Hsiu-Pi Chang, Yu-Wen Tien

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 436 KB

english, 2010

16

Outcomes of Staple Fixation of Mesh Versus Nonfixation in Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Inguinal Repair: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Ka-Wai Tam, Hung-Hua Liang, Chiah-Yang Chai

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 401 KB

english, 2010

17

Clinical Impact of MMP and TIMP Gene Polymorphisms in Gastric Cancer

Hakan Alakus, Noor Afriani, Ute Warnecke-Eberz, Elfriede Bollschweiler, Ulrich Fetzner, Uta Drebber, Ralf Metzger, Arnulf H. Hölscher, Stefan P. Mönig

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 316 KB

english, 2010

18

Elective Open versus Laparoscopic Sigmoid Colectomy for Diverticular Disease: A Meta-Analysis with the Sigma Trial

Muhammed R. S. Siddiqui, Muhammed S. Sajid, Kamran Khatri, Elizabeth Cheek, Mirza K. Baig

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 1.05 MB

english, 2010

19

Local Administration of Antibiotics by Gentamicin–Collagen Sponge does not Improve Wound Healing or Reduce Recurrence Rate After Pilonidal Excision with Primary Suture: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Roland E. Andersson, Gudrun Lukas, Stefan Skullman, Anders Hugander

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 222 KB

english, 2010

20

Combined Use of Contrast-Enhanced Intraoperative Ultrasonography and a Fluorescence Navigation System for Identifying Hepatic Metastases

Kazuhisa Uchiyama, Masaki Ueno, Satoru Ozawa, Sigehisa Kiriyama, Yoshinobu Shigekawa, Hiroki Yamaue

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 405 KB

english, 2010

21

Hand-Assisted Versus Straight Laparoscopic Sigmoid Colectomy on a Training Simulator: What is the Difference?

Fabien Leblanc, Conor P. Delaney, Clyde N. Ellis, Paul C. Neary, Bradley J. Champagne, Anthony J. Senagore

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 210 KB

english, 2010

22

Prevention of Early Delayed Gastric Emptying after High-Level Esophagogastrostomy by “Pyloric Digital Fracture”

Bo Deng, Qun-You Tan, Yao-Guang Jiang, Yun-Ping Zhao, Jing-Hai Zhou, Guang-Chun Chen, Ru-Wen Wang

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 269 KB

english, 2010

23

Prolonged Antibiotic Treatment does not Prevent Intra-Abdominal Abscesses in Perforated Appendicitis

K. van Wijck, J. R. de Jong, L. W. E. van Heurn, D. C. van der Zee

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 158 KB

english, 2010

24

Invisible Scar Endoscopic Dorsal Approach Thyroidectomy: A Clinical Feasibility Study

Hans Martin Schardey, Mirko Barone, Stefan Pörtl, Martin von Ahnen, Thomas von Ahnen, Stefan Schopf

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 699 KB

english, 2010

25

Current Trends and Short-term Outcomes of Live Donor Nephrectomy: A Population-based Analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample

Beth Colombo, Anand Singla, YouFu Li, Jennifer F. Tseng, Reza F. Saidi, Adel Bozorgzadeh, Shimul A. Shah

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 226 KB

english, 2010

26

Pancreaticobiliary Reflux in Patients with and without Cholelithiasis: Is It a Normal Phenomenon?

Marcelo A. Beltrán, Mario A. Contreras, Karina S. Cruces

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 236 KB

english, 2010

27

Human Fibrinogen Patches Application Reduces Intra-Abdominal Infectious Complications in Pancreas Transplant with Enteric Drainage

J. Padillo, A. Arjona-Sánchez, J. Ruiz-Rabelo, J. C. Regueiro, M. Canis, A. Rodriguez-Benot

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 199 KB

english, 2010

28

External Validation of Modified EuroSCORE

Fausto Biancari, Jari Laurikka, Jan-Ola Wistbacka, Juha Nissinen, Matti Tarkka

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 252 KB

english, 2010

29

Prognostic Impact of Extrathyroid Extension and Clinical Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Depend on Carcinoma Size

Mitsuhiro Fukushima, Yasuhiro Ito, Mitsuyoshi Hirokawa, Akihiro Miya, Kazuo Shimizu, Akira Miyauchi

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 293 KB

english, 2010

30

Surgical Decision-making in Immediate Breast Reconstruction

Kylie J. Musgrave, Melissa Bochner, James Kollias

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 209 KB

english, 2010

31

Adhesion Awareness: A National Survey of Surgeons

Marc H. F. Schreinemacher, Richard P. ten Broek, Erica A. Bakkum, Harry van Goor, Nicole D. Bouvy

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 269 KB

english, 2010

32

Real-Time Ultrasound-Aided Central Vein Cannulation Failure Rate: Establishing a Benchmark

Jay A. Requarth

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 209 KB

english, 2010

33

Local Administration of Antibiotics by Gentamycin–Collagene Sponge does not Improve Wound Healing or Reduce Recurrence Rate after Pilonidal Excision with Primary Suture. A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 76 KB

english, 2010

34

Changing Approaches to Cholecystectomy in Elderly Patients: A 10-Year Retrospective Study in Taiwan

Hon-Yi Shi, King-Teh Lee, Yih-Huei Uen, Chong-Chi Chiu, Hao-Hsien Lee

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 254 KB

english, 2010

35

Differential Pathologic Variables and Outcomes across the Spectrum of Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagogastric Junction

John V. Reynolds, Narayanasamy Ravi, Cian Muldoon, John O. Larkin, Suzanne Rowley, Ken O’Byrne, Donal Hollywood, Dermot O’Toole

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 260 KB

english, 2010

36

A Nomogram for Predicting the Probability of Carcinoma in Patients with Intraductal Papillary-Mucinous Neoplasm

Yasuhiro Shimizu, Yukihide Kanemitsu, Tsuyoshi Sano, Yoshiki Senda, Nobumasa Mizuno, Kenji Yamao

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 190 KB

english, 2010

37

Presence and Persistence of Nutrition-Related Symptoms During the First Year Following Esophagectomy with Gastric Tube Reconstruction in Clinically Disease-Free Patients

E. B. Haverkort, J. M. Binnekade, O. R. C. Busch, M. I. van Berge Henegouwen, R. J. de Haan, D. J. Gouma

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 301 KB

english, 2010

38

Loop Ileostomy Closure: Comparison of Cost Effectiveness between Suture and Stapler

Karoline Horisberger, Guido Beldi, Daniel Candinas

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 211 KB

english, 2010

39

Significance of Initial Aortic Aneurysm Pressure Sensor Readings Varies with Aortic Endograft Design

Gautam Shrikhande, Sikandar Khan, Hafiz Hussain, Alicia Menezes, James McKinsey, Harry Bush

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 147 KB

english, 2010

40

Is Resection of Crohn’s Disease a Procedure of the Past?

Fabrizio Michelassi

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 78 KB

english, 2010

41

ISS/SIC Donors July 2009 thru December 2009

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 79 KB

english, 2010

42

ISS/SIC Donors January 2010 thru June 2010

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

File:

PDF, 84 KB

2010

43

2010 Acknowledgements

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2010

File:

PDF, 61 KB

2010