Volume 102; Issue 12
1st November 2015
Leading article
Authors: R. Glynne‐Jones, M. Hall
Leading article
Authors: A. H. Petter‐Puchner
Review
Authors: S. Levolger, J. L. A. van Vugt, R. W. F. de Bruin, J. N. M. IJzermans
Notes: Sarcopenia mattered
Review
Authors: M. D. Chandrasegaram, D. Goldstein, J. Simes, V. Gebski, J. G. Kench, A. J. Gill et al.
Notes: Margin clearance definitions affect radical resection rates
Podcast
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BJS Associate Editor, Rob Hinchliffe, discusses radiotherapy in colorectal cancer and surgical smoke in the November 2015 issue.
Randomized trial
Authors: A. R. Day, R. V. P. Smith, M. J. P. Scott, W. J. Fawcett, T. A. Rockall
Notes: Spinal offers advantages for recovery
Original article
Authors: F. A. Lederle, S. Noorbaloochi, S. Nugent, B. C. Taylor, J. P. Grill, T. R. Kohler et al.
Notes: Nothing to reduce growth
Original article
Authors: J. M. Findlay, K. M. Bradley, E. J. Maile, B. Braden, J. Maw, J. Phillips‐Hughes et al.
Notes: Change in emphasis for staging
Original article
Authors: J. H. Lee, B.‐H. Nam, K. W. Ryu, S. Y. Ryu, Y. K. Park, S. Kim et al.
Notes: Feasible but high risk of anastomotic complication
Original article
Authors: G.‐S. Hong, T. Schwandt, K. Stein, B. Schneiker, M. P. Kummer, M. T. Heneka et al.
Notes: It's all about macrophages
Original article
Authors: J. P. Hunter, S. A. Hosgood, A. D. Barlow, M. L. Nicholson
Notes: The next step is a clinical RCT
Original article
Authors: J. Savikko, M. Ilmakunnas, H. Mäkisalo, A. Nordin, H. Isoniemi
Notes: Safe and effective
Original article
Authors: J. A. G. Moir, J. Burns, J. Barnes, F. Colgan, S. A. White, P. Littler et al.
Notes: Treatment from inside
Original article
Authors: A. Dupré, M. Hitier, P. Peyrat, Y. Chen, P. Meeus, M. Rivoire et al.
Notes: May be a safe substitute for ALPPS
Original article
Authors: K. Okano, T. Hirao, M. Unno, T. Fujii, H. Yoshitomi, S. Suzuki et al.
Notes: Risk factors identified
Original article
Authors: T. Sugiura, T. Mizuno, Y. Okamura, T. Ito, Y. Yamamoto, I. Kawamura et al.
Notes: Contamination may affect outcome
Original article
Authors: J. S. Park, N. K. Kim, S. H. Kim, K. Y. Lee, K. Y. Lee, J. Y. Shin et al.
Notes: No advantage and too costly
Original article
Authors: R. W. Radwan, R. J. Codd, M. Wright, D. Fitzsimmons, M. D. Evans, M. Davies et al.
Notes: Rapid return to good quality of life
Original article
Authors: S. M. In, D.‐Y. Park, I. K. Sohn, C.‐H. Kim, H. L. Lim, S.‐A. Hong et al.
Notes: Surgical smoke is potentially hazardous