Volume 96; Issue 8 Archives - British Journal of Surgery

Volume 96; Issue 8

1st August 2009

Article

Lessons from the battlefield in the management of major trauma. BJS 2009; 96: 831-832.

Authors: C. G. Streets

Article

Non‐heart‐beating organ donation. BJS 2009; 96: 833-835.

Authors: L. Devey, S. J. Wigmore

Article

Systematic review of oxidative stress associated with pneumoperitoneum. BJS 2009; 96: 836-850.

Authors: T. Sammour, A. Mittal, B. P. T. Loveday, A. Kahokehr, A. R. J. Phillips, J. A. Windsor et al.

Article

Meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing open and laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with mesh. BJS 2009; 96: 851-858.

Authors: S. S. Forbes, C. Eskicioglu, R. S. McLeod, A. Okrainec

Article

Circumferential suction‐assisted lipectomy for lymphoedema after surgery for breast cancer. BJS 2009; 96: 859-864.

Authors: R. J. Damstra, H. G. J. M. Voesten, P. Klinkert, H. Brorson

Article

Sympathetic nerve damage as a potential cause of lymphoedema after axillary dissection for breast cancer. BJS 2009; 96: 865-869.

Authors: T. M. Bennett Britton, S. M. L. Wallace, I. B. Wilkinson, P. S. Mortimer, A. M. Peters, A. D. Purushotham et al.

Article

Haemostatic and fibrinolytic factors in men with a small abdominal aortic aneurysm. BJS 2009; 96: 870-877.

Authors: D. J. Parry, H. S. Al‐Barjas, L. Chappell, T. Rashid, R. A. S. Ariëns, D. J. A. Scott et al.

Article

Robot‐assisted thoracoscopic oesophagectomy for cancer. BJS 2009; 96: 878-886.

Authors: J. Boone, M. E. I. Schipper, W. A. Moojen, I. H. M. Borel Rinkes, G. J. E. Cromheecke, R. van Hillegersberg et al.

Article

Treatment of oesophageal anastomotic leaks by temporary stenting with self‐expanding plastic stents. BJS 2009; 96: 887-891.

Authors: Y. Y. Dai, S. Gretschel, O. Dudeck, B. Rau, P. M. Schlag, M. Hünerbein et al.

Article

Lower oesophageal sphincter dysfunction is part of the functional abnormality in epiphrenic diverticulum. BJS 2009; 96: 892-900.

Authors: X. B. D'Journo, P. Ferraro, J. Martin, L.‐Q. Chen, A. Duranceau

Article

Prognostic significance of the expression of MUC1 and collagen type IV in advanced gastric carcinoma. BJS 2009; 96: 901-909.

Authors: H. Ando, R. Aihara, T. Ohno, K. Ogata, E. Mochiki, H. Kuwano et al.

Article

Ratio of metastatic to resected lymph nodes for prediction of survival in patients with inadequately staged gastric cancer. BJS 2009; 96: 910-918.

Authors: J. Kulig, M. Sierzega, P. Kolodziejczyk, T. Popiela

Article

Lymph node ratio after curative surgery for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. BJS 2009; 96: 919-925.

Authors: D. Tamandl, K. Kaczirek, B. Gruenberger, C. Koelblinger, J. Maresch, R. Jakesz et al.

Article

The concept of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma is valid. BJS 2009; 96: 926-934.

Authors: T. Ebata, J. Kamiya, H. Nishio, T. Nagasaka, Y. Nimura, M. Nagino et al.

Article

Long‐term outcome in patients with adrenal metastases following resection of colorectal liver metastases. BJS 2009; 96: 935-940.

Authors: R. J. de Haas, A. C. Rahy Martin, D. A. Wicherts, D. Azoulay, D. Castaing, R. Adam et al.

Article

N‐acetylcysteine prevents neointima formation in experimental venous bypass grafts. BJS 2009; 96: 941-950.

Authors: R. de Graaf, A. Tintu, F. Stassen, G. Kloppenburg, C. Bruggeman, E. Rouwet et al.

Article

Authors’ reply: Spontaneous rupture of the oesophagus (Br J Surg 2008; 95: 1115–1120). BJS 2009; 96: 951-952.

Authors: S. M. Griffin, J. Shenfine

Article

Spontaneous rupture of the oesophagus (Br J Surg 2008; 95: 1115–1120). BJS 2009; 96: 951-951.

Authors: Jung‐Jyh Hung

Article

Letter 2: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 952-953.

Authors: A. Sanabria, C. Sanchez

Article

Letter 1: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 952-952.

Authors: E. Brown

Article

Letter 4: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 953-954.

Authors: B. Majumder

Article

Letter 3: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 953-953.

Authors: V. Patel, K. Ahmed, H. Ashrafian

Article

Letter 6: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 954-954.

Authors: A. G. Paice, H. Ali

Article

Letter 5: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 954-954.

Authors: A. van Langenber

Article

Long‐term outcomes of revisional surgery following laparoscopic fundoplication (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 391–397). BJS 2009; 96: 955-956.

Authors: A. Hussain, T. Singhal, T. Ansari, B. Aravind, S. El‐Hasani

Article

Authors’ reply: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 955-955.

Authors: J. Hansson, K. Lundholm

Article

Faecal occult blood test‐based screening programme with high compliance for colonoscopy has a strong clinical impact on colorectal cancer (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 533–540). BJS 2009; 96: 956-957.

Authors: G. F. Nash

Article

Authors’ reply: Long‐term outcomes of revisional surgery following laparoscopic fundoplication (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 391–397). BJS 2009; 96: 956-956.

Authors: G. G. Jamieson, P. J. Lamb, S. K. Thompson

Article

Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration using a rigid nephroscope (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 412–416). BJS 2009; 96: 957-958.

Authors: I. Nikolopoulos, V. Saxena, M. N. Siddiqui

Article

Authors’ reply: Faecal occult blood test‐based screening programme with high compliance for colonoscopy has a strong clinical impact on colorectal cancer (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 533–540). BJS 2009; 96: 957-957.

Authors: F. Parente

Article

Randomized clinical trial of anal fistula plug versus endorectal advancement flap for the treatment of high cryptoglandular fistula in ano (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 608–612). BJS 2009; 96: 958-959.

Authors: P. Garg

Article

Authors’ reply: Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration using a rigid nephroscope (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 412–416). BJS 2009; 96: 958-958.

Authors: M. Roy

Article

Authors’ reply: Colonic ischaemia and intra‐abdominal hypertension following open repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 621–627). BJS 2009; 96: 959-960.

Authors: M. Björck, K. Djavani, A. Wanhainen, J. Valtysson

Article

Colonic ischaemia and intra‐abdominal hypertension following open repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 621–627). BJS 2009; 96: 959-959.

Authors: N. F. S. Watson, C. L. Boereboom, J. S. Hammond

Article

Authors’ reply: Randomized clinical trial of anal fistula plug versus endorectal advancement flap for the treatment of high cryptoglandular fistula in ano (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 608–612). BJS 2009; 96: 959-959.

Authors: H. Ortiz

Article

The Complete Recovery Room Book. A. Hatfield, M. Tronson. Pp 674. Illustrated. 2008. Oxford University Press: Oxford. £39·95.. BJS 2009; 96: 961-961.

Authors: N. Keaty

Article

Trauma Anesthesia C. E. Smith (ed.). 220 × 285 mm. Pp. 606. Illustrated. 2008. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge. £50·00.. BJS 2009; 96: 961-961.

Authors: A. Marsh

Article

Volume 96; Issue 8

Lessons from the battlefield in the management of major trauma. BJS 2009; 96: 831-832.

Non‐heart‐beating organ donation. BJS 2009; 96: 833-835.

Systematic review of oxidative stress associated with pneumoperitoneum. BJS 2009; 96: 836-850.

Meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials comparing open and laparoscopic ventral and incisional hernia repair with mesh. BJS 2009; 96: 851-858.

Circumferential suction‐assisted lipectomy for lymphoedema after surgery for breast cancer. BJS 2009; 96: 859-864.

Sympathetic nerve damage as a potential cause of lymphoedema after axillary dissection for breast cancer. BJS 2009; 96: 865-869.

Haemostatic and fibrinolytic factors in men with a small abdominal aortic aneurysm. BJS 2009; 96: 870-877.

Robot‐assisted thoracoscopic oesophagectomy for cancer. BJS 2009; 96: 878-886.

Treatment of oesophageal anastomotic leaks by temporary stenting with self‐expanding plastic stents. BJS 2009; 96: 887-891.

Lower oesophageal sphincter dysfunction is part of the functional abnormality in epiphrenic diverticulum. BJS 2009; 96: 892-900.

Prognostic significance of the expression of MUC1 and collagen type IV in advanced gastric carcinoma. BJS 2009; 96: 901-909.

Ratio of metastatic to resected lymph nodes for prediction of survival in patients with inadequately staged gastric cancer. BJS 2009; 96: 910-918.

Lymph node ratio after curative surgery for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma. BJS 2009; 96: 919-925.

The concept of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma is valid. BJS 2009; 96: 926-934.

Long‐term outcome in patients with adrenal metastases following resection of colorectal liver metastases. BJS 2009; 96: 935-940.

N‐acetylcysteine prevents neointima formation in experimental venous bypass grafts. BJS 2009; 96: 941-950.

Authors’ reply: Spontaneous rupture of the oesophagus (Br J Surg 2008; 95: 1115–1120). BJS 2009; 96: 951-952.

Spontaneous rupture of the oesophagus (Br J Surg 2008; 95: 1115–1120). BJS 2009; 96: 951-951.

Letter 2: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 952-953.

Letter 1: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 952-952.

Letter 4: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 953-954.

Letter 3: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 953-953.

Letter 6: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 954-954.

Letter 5: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 954-954.

Long‐term outcomes of revisional surgery following laparoscopic fundoplication (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 391–397). BJS 2009; 96: 955-956.

Authors’ reply: Randomized clinical trial of antibiotic therapy versus appendicectomy as primary treatment of acute appendicitis in unselected patients (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 473–481). BJS 2009; 96: 955-955.

Faecal occult blood test‐based screening programme with high compliance for colonoscopy has a strong clinical impact on colorectal cancer (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 533–540). BJS 2009; 96: 956-957.

Authors’ reply: Long‐term outcomes of revisional surgery following laparoscopic fundoplication (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 391–397). BJS 2009; 96: 956-956.

Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration using a rigid nephroscope (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 412–416). BJS 2009; 96: 957-958.

Authors’ reply: Faecal occult blood test‐based screening programme with high compliance for colonoscopy has a strong clinical impact on colorectal cancer (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 533–540). BJS 2009; 96: 957-957.

Randomized clinical trial of anal fistula plug versus endorectal advancement flap for the treatment of high cryptoglandular fistula in ano (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 608–612). BJS 2009; 96: 958-959.

Authors’ reply: Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration using a rigid nephroscope (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 412–416). BJS 2009; 96: 958-958.

Authors’ reply: Colonic ischaemia and intra‐abdominal hypertension following open repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 621–627). BJS 2009; 96: 959-960.

Colonic ischaemia and intra‐abdominal hypertension following open repair of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 621–627). BJS 2009; 96: 959-959.

Authors’ reply: Randomized clinical trial of anal fistula plug versus endorectal advancement flap for the treatment of high cryptoglandular fistula in ano (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 608–612). BJS 2009; 96: 959-959.

The Complete Recovery Room Book. A. Hatfield, M. Tronson. Pp 674. Illustrated. 2008. Oxford University Press: Oxford. £39·95.. BJS 2009; 96: 961-961.

Trauma Anesthesia C. E. Smith (ed.). 220 × 285 mm. Pp. 606. Illustrated. 2008. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge. £50·00.. BJS 2009; 96: 961-961.

Scientific Surgery. BJS 2009; 96: 962-962.