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Volume 35; Issue 4

World Journal of Surgery

Volume 35; Issue 4

1

Clipless Cholecystectomy: Which Sealer Should be Used?

Burak Kavlakoglu, Recep Pekcici, Suleyman Oral

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 348 KB

english, 2011

2

A Time-Saving Technique for Specimen Extraction in Sleeve Gastrectomy

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 81 KB

english, 2011

3

A Time-Saving Technique for Specimen Extraction in Sleeve Gastrectomy: Reply

Giovanni Casella, Emanuele Soricelli, Aldo Fantini, Nicola Basso

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 115 KB

english, 2011

4

Simultaneous Resection of Primary Colorectal Cancer and Synchronous Liver Metastases

Georgios Glantzounis, Christos S. Katsios

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 112 KB

english, 2011

5

Surgical Flow Disruption: Measurement and Impact of Stressful Events in the Operating Room

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 75 KB

english, 2011

6

Short and Long Term Outcomes After Simultaneous Resection of Colorectal Malignancies and Synchronous Liver Metastases: Reply

Eduardo de Santibañes, Diego Fernández, Ernesto Molmenti

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 120 KB

english, 2011

7

Foley Catheter Enterostomy for Postoperative Bowel Perforation: an Effective Source Control

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 270 KB

english, 2011

8

Changes in the Localization of Perforated Peptic Ulcer and its Relation to Gender and Age of the Patients throughout the Last 45 Years

Andrzej Wysocki, Piotr Budzyński, Jan Kulawik, Włodzimierz Drożdż

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 196 KB

english, 2011

9

Endarterectomy of the Aneurysm Sac in Open Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Reduces Perigraft Seroma and Improves Graft Incorporation

Thomas Wolff, Michael T. Koller, Thomas Eugster, Christophe Rouden, Regula Marti, Lorenz Gürke, Peter Stierli

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 415 KB

english, 2011

10

Prediction of Anastomotic Leak and its Prognosis in Digestive Surgery

Yoshio Haga, Yasuo Wada, Hitoshi Takeuchi, Koji Ikejiri, Masakazu Ikenaga

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 267 KB

english, 2011

11

Prognosis of Patients with Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Showing Postoperative Recurrence to the Central Neck

Yasuhiro Ito, Takuya Higashiyama, Yuuki Takamura, Kaoru Kobayashi, Akihiro Miya, Akira Miyauchi

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 222 KB

english, 2011

12

Is Entirely Conservative Management a Correct Strategy for Hemodynamically Stable Patient with a Grade IV Blunt Pancreatic Injury?

Paolo Mercantini, Edoardo Virgilio, Tommaso Bocchetti, Gabriele Capurso, Andrea Kazemi Nava, Vincenzo Ziparo

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 99 KB

english, 2011

13

A Systemic Analysis of Disruptions in the Operating Room: Reply

Sonal Arora, Nick Sevdalis

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 100 KB

english, 2011

14

A Comparison of Prognosis between Patients with Hepatitis B and C Virus-related Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Resection Surgery

Wei-Yu Kao, Chien-Wei Su, Gar-Yang Chau, Wing-Yiu Lui, Chew-Wun Wu, Jaw-Ching Wu

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 226 KB

english, 2011

15

Selection Criteria for Hepatectomy in Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma Classified as Child-Pugh Class B

Shintaro Kuroda, Hirotaka Tashiro, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Akihiko Oshita, Hironobu Amano, Hideki Ohdan

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 276 KB

english, 2011

16

Pressure at the Bowel Surface during Topical Negative Pressure Therapy of the Open Abdomen: An Experimental Study in a Porcine Model

Thordur Bjarnason, Agneta Montgomery, Joanna Hlebowicz, Sandra Lindstedt, Ulf Petersson

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 365 KB

english, 2011

17

Is There Any Benefit to Incorporating a Laparoscopic Procedure into Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy? The Impact on Perioperative Results in Patients with Esophageal Cancer

Jang-Ming Lee, Jen-Wei Cheng, Ming-Tsang Lin, Pei-Ming Huang, Jin-Shing Chen, Yung-Chie Lee

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 379 KB

english, 2011

18

Symptomatic Venous Thromboembolism in Asian Colorectal Cancer Surgery Patients

Song-Soo Yang, Chang Sik Yu, Yong Sik Yoon, Sang Nam Yoon, Seok-Byung Lim, Jin Cheon Kim

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 171 KB

english, 2011

19

Mucosal Advancement Flap Anoplasty for Chronic Anal Fissure Resistant to Conservative Therapy

M. Ouaïssi, U. Giger, I. Sielezneff, K. A. Yawovi, A. Pamela, N. Pirro, B. Sastre

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 187 KB

english, 2011

20

Is Robotic Surgery Superior to Endoscopic and Open Surgeries in Thyroid Cancer?

Wan Wook Kim, Jee Soo Kim, Sung Mo Hur, Sung Hoon Kim, Se-Kyung Lee, Jae Hyuck Choi, Sangmin Kim, Jeong Eon Lee, Jung-Han Kim, Seok Jin Nam, Jung-Hyun Yang, Jun-Ho Choe

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 232 KB

english, 2011

21

Emergency Surgical Care Delivery in Post-earthquake Haiti: Partners in Health and Zanmi Lasante Experience

Thomas McIntyre, Christopher D. Hughes, Thierry Pauyo, Stephen R. Sullivan, Selwyn O. Rogers, Maxi Raymonville, John G. Meara

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 353 KB

english, 2011

22

Effects of Glutamine on Gastrointestinal Motor Activity in Patients following Gastric Surgery

Erito Mochiki, Tetsuro Ohno, Mitsuhiro Yanai, Yoshitaka Toyomasu, Hiroyuki Andoh, Hiroyuki Kuwano

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 372 KB

english, 2011

23

Influence of Intraoperative Neuromonitoring on Surgeons’ Technique During Thyroidectomy

Antoine Duclos, Jean-Christophe Lifante, Simon Ducarroz, Pietro Soardo, Cyrille Colin, Jean-Louis Peix

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 219 KB

english, 2011

24

Predictive Factors of Complications After Surgical Repair of Iatrogenic Femoral Pseudoaneurysms

Gabriele Piffaretti, Giovanni Mariscalco, Matteo Tozzi, Nicola Rivolta, Patrizio Castelli, Andrea Sala

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 181 KB

english, 2011

25

Expanding Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy to Rural Mongolia

Catherine M. Straub, Raymond R. Price, Douglas Matthews, Diana L. Handrahan, Davaatseren Sergelen

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 253 KB

english, 2011

26

Medical Student Surgery Elective in Rural Haiti: A Novel Approach to Satisfying Clerkship Requirements While Providing Surgical Care to an Underserved Population

Anthony Chin-Quee, Laura White, Ira Leeds, Jana MacLeod, Viraj A. Master

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 142 KB

english, 2011

27

Charles Mock Introduction

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 119 KB

english, 2011

28

Setting the Bar for Laparoscopic Resection of Sporadic Insulinoma

Melanie L. Richards, Geoffrey B. Thompson, David R. Farley, Michael L. Kendrick, John F. Service, Adrian Vella, Clive S. Grant

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 235 KB

english, 2011

29

Comparison of Major Hepatectomy Performed Under Intermittent Pringle Maneuver Versus Continuous Pringle Maneuver Coupled with In Situ Hypothermic Perfusion

Chih-Chi Wang, Anthony Q. Yap, Chao-Long Chen, Allan M. Concejero, Yu-Hung Lin

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 312 KB

english, 2011

30

“Clipless” Cholecystectomy: Evolution Marches On, Even for Lap Chole

Lee L. Swanstrom

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 79 KB

english, 2011

31

“Upstream” Chronic Pancreatitis: An Unusual Sequela of Pancreatic Trauma: Reply

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

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PDF, 78 KB

english, 2011

32

T-tube Enterostomy Versus Foley Catheter Enterostomy: Techniques for Different Situations: Reply

Anders Tøttrup

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 72 KB

english, 2011

33

Treatment Outcome and Prognosis of Patients with Lymph Node Recurrence of Thoracic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma After Curative Resection

Toshiyuki Kosuga, Atsushi Shiozaki, Hitoshi Fujiwara, Daisuke Ichikawa, Kazuma Okamoto, Shuhei Komatsu, Eigo Otsuji

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 208 KB

english, 2011

34

Prognostic Role of Carcinoembryonic Antigen is Influenced by Microsatellite Instability Genotype and Stage in Locally Advanced Colorectal Cancers

Kjetil Søreide, Jon Arne Søreide, Hartwig Kørner

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 337 KB

english, 2011

35

Clinical, Ultrasonographic, and Pathologic Characteristics of Patients with Chronic Right-lower-quadrant Abdominal Pain that May Benefit from Appendectomy

Alain Chichom Mefire, Robert Tchounzou, Patrick M. Kuwong, Jean P. A. Atangana, Albert C. Lysinge, Eimo E. Malonga

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 411 KB

english, 2011

36

Surgical Simulation Tasks Challenge Visual Working Memory and Visual-Spatial Ability Differently

Marcus Schlickum, Leif Hedman, Lars Enochsson, Lars Henningsohn, Ann Kjellin, Li Felländer-Tsai

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 229 KB

english, 2011

37

Defining Surgical Role Models and Their Influence on Career Choice

P. Ravindra, J. E. F. Fitzgerald

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 152 KB

english, 2011

38

Preoperative Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio (NLR) is Associated with Reduced Disease-free Survival Following Curative Resection of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

G. Garcea, N. Ladwa, C. P. Neal, M. S. Metcalfe, A. R. Dennison, D. P. Berry

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 199 KB

english, 2011

39

Percutaneous Drainage versus Emergency Cholecystectomy for the Treatment of Acute Cholecystitis in Critically Ill Patients: Does it Matter?

E. Melloul, A. Denys, N. Demartines, J.-M. Calmes, M. Schäfer

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 238 KB

english, 2011

40

Diffusion-weighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Detecting Lymph Node Metastasis of Rectal Cancer

Yo Mizukami, Shugo Ueda, Akiyoshi Mizumoto, Tetsuro Sasada, Ryosuke Okumura, Shigene Kohno, Arimichi Takabayashi

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 184 KB

english, 2011

41

Changing Incidence of Acute Appendicitis and Nonspecific Abdominal Pain Between 1987 and 2007 in Finland

Imre Ilves, Hannu E. K. Paajanen, Karl-Heinz Herzig, Anne Fagerström, Pekka J. Miettinen

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 522 KB

english, 2011

42

Evaluation of Current Devices in Single-Incision Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery: A Preliminary Experience in 32 Consecutive Cases

Min-Hoe Chew, Mark Te-Ching Wong, Bernard Yon-Kuei Lim, Kheng-Hong Ng, Kong-Weng Eu

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 371 KB

english, 2011

43

Preoperative Biliary MRSA Infection in Patients Undergoing Hepatobiliary Resection with Cholangiojejunostomy: Incidence, Antibiotic Treatment, and Surgical Outcome

Daisuke Takara, Gen Sugawara, Tomoki Ebata, Yukihiro Yokoyama, Tsuyoshi Igami, Masato Nagino

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 242 KB

english, 2011

44

Promoting Major Pediatric Surgical Care in a Low-Income Country: A 4-Year Experience in Eritrea

Alessandro Calisti, Kibreab Belay, Guglielmo Mazzoni, Guido Fiocca, Giuseppe Retrosi, Claudio Olivieri

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 151 KB

english, 2011

45

Erratum to: Long-Term Outcome of Rives–Stoppa Technique in Complex Ventral Incisional Hernia Repair

Mostafa Mehrabi, Ali Jangjoo, Hassan Tavoosi, Mahdi Kahrom, Hadi Kahrom

Journal:

World Journal of Surgery

Year:

2011

Language:

english

File:

PDF, 104 KB

english, 2011