Volume 89; Issue 6 Archives - British Journal of Surgery

Volume 89; Issue 6

1st June 2002

Article

One hundred years of surgical science behind the dikes. BJS 2002; 89: 673-675.

Authors: H. Obertop, C. J. H. van de Velde

Article

Coeliac disease. BJS 2002; 89: 676-677.

Authors: D. S. Sanders

Article

Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators’ responsibilities and rights. BJS 2002; 89: 678-679.

Article

Matrix metalloproteinases and atherosclerotic plaque instability. BJS 2002; 89: 680-694.

Authors: I. M. Loftus, A. R. Naylor, P. R. F. Bell, M. M. Thompson

Article

Systematic review of the use of fibrin sealant to minimize perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion. BJS 2002; 89: 695-703.

Authors: P. A. Carless, D. M. Anthony, D. A. Henry

Article

Randomized clinical trial comparing loop ileostomy and loop transverse colostomy for faecal diversion following total mesorectal excision. BJS 2002; 89: 704-708.

Authors: W. L. Law, K. W. Chu, H. K. Choi

Article

Effect of venous ulcer exudates on angiogenesis in vitro. BJS 2002; 89: 709-713.

Authors: S. L. Drinkwater, A. Smith, B. M. Sawyer, K. G. Burnand

Article

A meta‐analysis of 50 years of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. BJS 2002; 89: 714-730.

Authors: M. J. Bown, A. J. Sutton, P. R. F. Bell, R. D. Sayers

Article

Economic evaluation of a randomized clinical trial of haemodilution with cell salvage in aortic surgery. BJS 2002; 89: 731-736.

Authors: S. L. Haynes, F. Torella, J. C. L. Wong, K. Dalrymple, M. James, C. N. McCollum et al.

Article

Prospective multicentre study of the natural history of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis in patients with peripheral vascular disease. BJS 2002; 89: 737-740.

Authors: W. R. Pillay, Y. M. Kan, J. N. Crinnion, J. H. N. Wolfe

Article

Potential role of endothelin 1 in ischaemia‐induced angiogenesis in critical leg ischaemia. BJS 2002; 89: 741-747.

Authors: J. C. S. Tsui, D. M. Baker, E. Biecker, S. Shaw, M. R. Dashwood

Article

Persistent popliteal fossa reflux following saphenopopliteal disconnection. BJS 2002; 89: 748-751.

Authors: H. I. Rashid, A. Ajeel, M. R. Tyrrell

Article

Percutaneous radiofrequency thermoablation as an alternative to surgery for treatment of liver tumour recurrence after hepatectomy. BJS 2002; 89: 752-756.

Authors: D. Elias, T. De Baere, T. Smayra, J. F. Ouellet, A. Roche, P. Lasser et al.

Article

Percutaneous fine‐needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis and management of liver tumours. BJS 2002; 89: 757-762.

Authors: B. Ohlsson, J. Nilsson, U. Stenram, M. Åkerman, K.‐G. Tranberg

Article

The surgical risk scale as an improved tool for risk‐adjusted analysis in comparative surgical audit. BJS 2002; 89: 763-768.

Authors: R. Sutton, S. Bann, M. Brooks, S. Sarin

Article

Surgical technique and outcome of gasless video endoscopic transanal rectal tumour excision. BJS 2002; 89: 769-774.

Authors: T. Nakagoe, H. Ishikawa, T. Sawai, T. Tsuji, K. Tanaka, H. Ayabe et al.

Article

Comparative anatomical study of division of the ileocolic pedicle or the superior mesenteric pedicle for mesenteric lengthening. BJS 2002; 89: 775-778.

Authors: P. Martel, P. Blanc, H. Bothereau, M. Malafosse, D. Gallot

Article

Adrenal surgery before and after the introduction of laparoscopic adrenalectomy. BJS 2002; 89: 779-782.

Authors: P. Miccoli, M. Raffaelli, P. Berti, G. Materazzi, M. Massi, G. Bernini et al.

Article

Early reoperation for acute dysphagia following laparoscopic fundoplication. BJS 2002; 89: 783-786.

Authors: J. R. Bessell, W. D. Adair, B. M. Smithers, I. Martin, B. Menzies, D. C. Gotley et al.

Article

Limited incision with plastic bag removal for a large fibroadenoma. BJS 2002; 89: 787-788.

Authors: S. Rojananin, A. Ratanawichitrasin

Article

Use of the St Gallen classification for patients with node‐negative breast cancer may lead to overuse of adjuvant chemotherapy. BJS 2002; 89: 789-796.

Authors: J. Boyages, B. Chua, R. Taylor, M. Bilous, E. Salisbury, N. Wilcken et al.

Article

Role of fine‐needle aspiration biopsy and frozen‐section evaluation in the surgical management of thyroid nodules. BJS 2002; 89: 797-801.

Authors: P. Caraci, S. Aversa, A. Mussa, G. Pancani, C. Ondolo, S. Conticello et al.

Article

Impact of timing on completion thyroidectomy for thyroid cancer. BJS 2002; 89: 802-804.

Authors: M. P. Tan, G. Agarwal, T. S. Reeve, B. H. Barraclough, L. W. Delbridge

Article

Danish nationwide cohort study of postoperative death in patients with liver cirrhosis undergoing hernia repair. BJS 2002; 89: 805-806.

Authors: J. B. Hansen, A. M. Thulstrup, H. Vilstup, H. T. Sørensen

Article

Present and future management of deep venous thrombosis (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1427–8) Letter 1. BJS 2002; 89: 807-808.

Authors: J. L. Duncan, D. M. Nichols

Article

Prospective analysis of quality of life and survival following mesorectal excision for rectal cancer (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1617–22). BJS 2002; 89: 807-807.

Authors: J. M. Blazeby, D. Alderson

Article

Conservative management of appendix mass in children (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1539–42) Letter 1. BJS 2002; 89: 808-808.

Authors: J. Knight

Article

Conservative management of appendix mass in children (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1539–42) Letter 2. BJS 2002; 89: 808-809.

Authors: N. Kessaris, L. Coates, N. H. Boyle

Article

Present and future management of deep venous thrombosis (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1427–8) Letter 2. BJS 2002; 89: 808-808.

Authors: A. Mahomed, K. N. Shenoy

Article

Management of thoracic duct injuries after oesophagectomy (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1442–8) Letter 2. BJS 2002; 89: 809-809.

Authors: M. Shackcloth, E. McCarron, M. Poullis, R. Page

Article

Management of thoracic duct injuries after oesophagectomy (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1442–8) Letter 1. BJS 2002; 89: 809-809.

Authors: P. Guillem, J.‐P. Triboulet

Article

Diagnosis and management of a mediastinal leak following radical oesophagectomy (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1346–51). BJS 2002; 89: 810-811.

Authors: A. M. Thompson, K. G. M. Park

Article

Authors’ reply. BJS 2002; 89: 810-810.

Authors: F. J. Meyer, K. G. Burnand

Article

Randomized clinical trial comparing the efficacy of two bandaging regimens in the treatment of venous leg ulcers (Br J Surg 2002; 89: 40–4) Letter 1. BJS 2002; 89: 810-810.

Authors: C. V. Ruckley, M. J. Callam, D. R. Harper, J. J. Dale, B. Gibson, R. J. Prescott et al.

Article

Underpowered studies (Br J Surg 2002; 89: 129–31). BJS 2002; 89: 811-812.

Authors: S. Balasubramanian

Article

Authors’ reply. BJS 2002; 89: 811-811.

Authors: P. Lamb, S. Dresner, D. Karat, N. Hayes, S. M. Griffin

Article

Randomized clinical trial of Ligasure™ versus open haemorrhoidectomy (Br J Surg 2002; 89: 154–7). BJS 2002; 89: 812-812.

Authors: P. J. Arumugam

Article

Upper gastrointestinal surgery: a companion to specialist surgical practice. 2nd ed. S. M. Griffin and S. A. Raimes (eds) 250 × 190 mm. Pp. 474. Illustrated. 2001. London: WB Saunders.. BJS 2002; 89: 813-813.

Authors: H. G. Gooszen

Article

Sabiston textbook of surgery: the biological basis of modern surgical practice. 16th ed. 285 × 220 mm. Pp. 1750. Illustrated. 2001. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: WB Saunders.. BJS 2002; 89: 813-813.

Authors: J. E. J Krige

Article

Volume 89; Issue 6

One hundred years of surgical science behind the dikes. BJS 2002; 89: 673-675.

Coeliac disease. BJS 2002; 89: 676-677.

Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators’ responsibilities and rights. BJS 2002; 89: 678-679.

Matrix metalloproteinases and atherosclerotic plaque instability. BJS 2002; 89: 680-694.

Systematic review of the use of fibrin sealant to minimize perioperative allogeneic blood transfusion. BJS 2002; 89: 695-703.

Randomized clinical trial comparing loop ileostomy and loop transverse colostomy for faecal diversion following total mesorectal excision. BJS 2002; 89: 704-708.

Effect of venous ulcer exudates on angiogenesis in vitro. BJS 2002; 89: 709-713.

A meta‐analysis of 50 years of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm repair. BJS 2002; 89: 714-730.

Economic evaluation of a randomized clinical trial of haemodilution with cell salvage in aortic surgery. BJS 2002; 89: 731-736.

Prospective multicentre study of the natural history of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis in patients with peripheral vascular disease. BJS 2002; 89: 737-740.

Potential role of endothelin 1 in ischaemia‐induced angiogenesis in critical leg ischaemia. BJS 2002; 89: 741-747.

Persistent popliteal fossa reflux following saphenopopliteal disconnection. BJS 2002; 89: 748-751.

Percutaneous radiofrequency thermoablation as an alternative to surgery for treatment of liver tumour recurrence after hepatectomy. BJS 2002; 89: 752-756.

Percutaneous fine‐needle aspiration cytology in the diagnosis and management of liver tumours. BJS 2002; 89: 757-762.

The surgical risk scale as an improved tool for risk‐adjusted analysis in comparative surgical audit. BJS 2002; 89: 763-768.

Surgical technique and outcome of gasless video endoscopic transanal rectal tumour excision. BJS 2002; 89: 769-774.

Comparative anatomical study of division of the ileocolic pedicle or the superior mesenteric pedicle for mesenteric lengthening. BJS 2002; 89: 775-778.

Adrenal surgery before and after the introduction of laparoscopic adrenalectomy. BJS 2002; 89: 779-782.

Early reoperation for acute dysphagia following laparoscopic fundoplication. BJS 2002; 89: 783-786.

Limited incision with plastic bag removal for a large fibroadenoma. BJS 2002; 89: 787-788.

Use of the St Gallen classification for patients with node‐negative breast cancer may lead to overuse of adjuvant chemotherapy. BJS 2002; 89: 789-796.

Role of fine‐needle aspiration biopsy and frozen‐section evaluation in the surgical management of thyroid nodules. BJS 2002; 89: 797-801.

Impact of timing on completion thyroidectomy for thyroid cancer. BJS 2002; 89: 802-804.

Danish nationwide cohort study of postoperative death in patients with liver cirrhosis undergoing hernia repair. BJS 2002; 89: 805-806.

Present and future management of deep venous thrombosis (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1427–8) Letter 1. BJS 2002; 89: 807-808.

Prospective analysis of quality of life and survival following mesorectal excision for rectal cancer (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1617–22). BJS 2002; 89: 807-807.

Conservative management of appendix mass in children (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1539–42) Letter 1. BJS 2002; 89: 808-808.

Conservative management of appendix mass in children (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1539–42) Letter 2. BJS 2002; 89: 808-809.

Present and future management of deep venous thrombosis (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1427–8) Letter 2. BJS 2002; 89: 808-808.

Management of thoracic duct injuries after oesophagectomy (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1442–8) Letter 2. BJS 2002; 89: 809-809.

Management of thoracic duct injuries after oesophagectomy (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1442–8) Letter 1. BJS 2002; 89: 809-809.

Diagnosis and management of a mediastinal leak following radical oesophagectomy (Br J Surg 2001; 88: 1346–51). BJS 2002; 89: 810-811.

Authors’ reply. BJS 2002; 89: 810-810.

Randomized clinical trial comparing the efficacy of two bandaging regimens in the treatment of venous leg ulcers (Br J Surg 2002; 89: 40–4) Letter 1. BJS 2002; 89: 810-810.

Underpowered studies (Br J Surg 2002; 89: 129–31). BJS 2002; 89: 811-812.

Authors’ reply. BJS 2002; 89: 811-811.

Randomized clinical trial of Ligasure™ versus open haemorrhoidectomy (Br J Surg 2002; 89: 154–7). BJS 2002; 89: 812-812.

Upper gastrointestinal surgery: a companion to specialist surgical practice. 2nd ed. S. M. Griffin and S. A. Raimes (eds) 250 × 190 mm. Pp. 474. Illustrated. 2001. London: WB Saunders.. BJS 2002; 89: 813-813.

Sabiston textbook of surgery: the biological basis of modern surgical practice. 16th ed. 285 × 220 mm. Pp. 1750. Illustrated. 2001. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: WB Saunders.. BJS 2002; 89: 813-813.

Scientific surgery. BJS 2002; 89: 814-814.