Volume 99; Issue 4 Archives - British Journal of Surgery

Volume 99; Issue 4

1st April 2012

Leading article

Counting the cost of cancer surgery for advanced and metastatic disease. BJS 2012; 99: 449-450.

Authors: R. C. G. Russell, T. Treasure

Leading article

Tissue engineering and the road to whole organs. BJS 2012; 99: 451-453.

Authors: J. P. Vacanti

Review

Intraoperative, postoperative and reoperative problems with ileoanal pouches. BJS 2012; 99: 454-468.

Authors: P. M. Sagar, J. H. Pemberton

Systematic review

Systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized clinical trials of self‐expanding metallic stents as a bridge to surgery versus emergency surgery for malignant left‐sided large bowel obstruction. BJS 2012; 99: 469-476.

Authors: C. J. Tan, B. V. M. Dasari, K. Gardiner

Systematic review

Systematic review and meta‐analysis of follow‐up after hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases. BJS 2012; 99: 477-486.

Authors: R. P. Jones, R. Jackson, D. F. J. Dunne, H. Z. Malik, S. W. Fenwick, G. J. Poston et al.

Review

Use of models in identification and prediction of physiology in critically ill surgical patients. BJS 2012; 99: 487-493.

Authors: M. J. Cohen

Review

Imaging vascular trauma. BJS 2012; 99: 494-505.

Authors: B. O. Patterson, P. J. Holt, M. Cleanthis, N. Tai, T. Carrell, T. M. Loosemore et al.

Article

Systematic review and meta‐analysis of antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent infections from chest drains in blunt and penetrating thoracic injuries. BJS 2012; 99: 506-513.

Authors: A. Bosman, M. B. de Jong, J. Debeij, P. J. van den Broek, I. B. Schipper

Article

Systematic review and meta‐analysis of antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent infections from chest drains in blunt and penetrating thoracic injuries (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 506–513). BJS 2012; 99: 513-514.

Authors: S. I. Brundage

Article

Randomized clinical trial of bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy versus total thyroidectomy for Graves’ disease with a 5‐year follow‐up. BJS 2012; 99: 515-522.

Authors: M. Barczyński, A. Konturek, A. Hubalewska‐Dydejczyk, F. Gołkowski, W. Nowak

Article

Randomized clinical trial of bilateral subtotal thyroidectomy versus total thyroidectomy for Graves’ disease with a 5‐year follow‐up (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 515–522). BJS 2012; 99: 522-523.

Authors: B. Niederle

Article

Randomized clinical trial of external stent drainage of the pancreatic duct to reduce postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticojejunostomy. BJS 2012; 99: 524-531.

Authors: F. Motoi, S. Egawa, T. Rikiyama, Y. Katayose, M. Unno

Article

Randomized clinical trial of antibiotics in acute uncomplicated diverticulitis. BJS 2012; 99: 532-539.

Authors: A. Chabok, L. Påhlman, F. Hjern, S. Haapaniemi, K. Smedh

Article

Randomized clinical trial of antibiotics in acute uncomplicated diverticulitis (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 532–539). BJS 2012; 99: 540-540.

Authors: T. W. Eglinton

Article

Resuscitative emergency thoracotomy in a Swiss trauma centre. BJS 2012; 99: 541-548.

Authors: T. Lustenberger, L. Labler, J. F. Stover, M. J. B. Keel

Article

Resuscitative emergency thoracotomy in a Swiss trauma centre (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 541–548). BJS 2012; 99: 548-549.

Authors: I. Civil

Article

Body composition and outcome in patients undergoing resection of colorectal liver metastases. BJS 2012; 99: 550-557.

Authors: M. G. van Vledder, S. Levolger, N. Ayez, C. Verhoef, T. C. K. Tran, J. N. M. IJzermans et al.

Article

Unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases treated by intraoperative radiofrequency ablation with or without resection. BJS 2012; 99: 558-565.

Authors: S. Evrard, M. Rivoire, J.‐P. Arnaud, E. Lermite, C. Bellera, M. Fonck et al.

Article

Unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases treated by intraoperative radiofrequency ablation with or without resection (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 558–565). BJS 2012; 99: 566-566.

Authors: G. Kazemier

Article

Effects of tirapazamine on experimental colorectal liver metastases after radiofrequency ablation. BJS 2012; 99: 567-575.

Authors: K. M. Govaert, M. W. Nijkamp, B. L. Emmink, E. J. A. Steller, A. I. Minchinton, O. Kranenburg et al.

Article

Effects of tirapazamine on experimental colorectal liver metastases after radiofrequency ablation (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 567–575). BJS 2012; 99: 576-576.

Authors: M. Sund

Article

Preoperative short‐course radiotherapy with delayed surgery in primary rectal cancer. BJS 2012; 99: 577-583.

Authors: D. Pettersson, T. Holm, H. Iversen, L. Blomqvist, B. Glimelius, A. Martling et al.

Article

Perineal reconstruction after abdominoperineal excision using inferior gluteal artery perforator flaps. BJS 2012; 99: 584-588.

Authors: A. Hainsworth, M. Al Akash, P. Roblin, P. Mohanna, D. Ross, M. L. George et al.

Article

Scoring system to predict the risk of surgical‐site infection after colorectal resection. BJS 2012; 99: 589-595.

Authors: P. Gervaz, C. Bandiera‐Clerc, N. C. Buchs, M.‐C. Eisenring, N. Troillet, T. Perneger et al.

Article

Authors’ reply: Liver resection for colorectal cancer metastases involving the caudate lobe (Br J Surg 2011; 98: 1476–1482). BJS 2012; 99: 596-596.

Authors: R. Thomas, N. Karanjia

Article

Liver resection for colorectal cancer metastases involving the caudate lobe (Br J Surg 2011; 98: 1476–1482). BJS 2012; 99: 596-596.

Authors: A. Lawson McLean, C. D. Russell

Article

Clinical significance of liver ischaemia after pancreatic resection (Br J Surg 2011; 98: 1760–1765). BJS 2012; 99: 597-598.

Authors: K. Takaori, V. Raut, S. Uemoto

Article

Author’s reply: High tie in anterior resection for rectal cancer confers no increased risk of anastomotic leakage (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 127–132). BJS 2012; 99: 597-597.

Authors: M. Rutegard

Article

High tie in anterior resection for rectal cancer confers no increased risk of anastomotic leakage (Br J Surg 2012; 99: 127–132). BJS 2012; 99: 597-597.

Authors: G. Arbman

Article

Author’s reply: Clinical significance of liver ischaemia after pancreatic resection (Br J Surg 2011; 98: 1760–1765). BJS 2012; 99: 598-598.

Authors: M. W. Büchler

Article

Corrigendum: Multicentre observational study of the natural history of left‐sided acute diverticulitis. BJS 2012; 99: 600-600.

Authors: G. A. Binda, A. Arezzo, A. Serventi, L. Bonelli