SAGES guidelines for the management of hiatal hernia Jeffrey H. Peters Editorial 03 October 2013 Pages: 4407 - 4408
Guidelines for the management of hiatal hernia Geoffrey Paul KohnRaymond Richard Pricefor the SAGES Guidelines Committee Guidelines 10 September 2013 Pages: 4409 - 4428
Evolution of practice gaps in gastrointestinal and endoscopic surgery: 2012 report from the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Continuing Education Committee John T. PaigeTimothy M. FarrellDaniel J. Scott SAGES REPORT 07 November 2013 Pages: 4429 - 4438
Routine histopathology for carcinoma in cholecystectomy specimens not evidence based: a systematic review Hilko A. SwankIrene M. MulderWillem A. Bemelman Review 23 July 2013 Pages: 4439 - 4448
Effect of bariatric surgery on oncologic outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis May C. TeeYin CaoJorge E. Chavarro Review 16 August 2013 Pages: 4449 - 4456
Submucosal endoscopy with mucosal resection (SEMR): a new hybrid technique of endoscopic submucosal balloon dissection in the porcine rectosigmoid colon Kohei TakizawaMary A. KnipschieldChristopher J. Gostout OriginalPaper 09 July 2013 Pages: 4457 - 4462
Optimizing cost and short-term outcomes for elderly patients in laparoscopic colonic surgery Deborah S. KellerJustin K. LawrenceConor P. Delaney OriginalPaper 23 July 2013 Pages: 4463 - 4468
Sphincter-sparing surgery for adenocarcinoma of the distal 3 cm of the true rectum: results after neoadjuvant therapy and minimally invasive radical surgery or local excision John MarksGeorge NassifGerald Marks OriginalPaper 21 September 2013 Pages: 4469 - 4477
Gravity line strategy may reduce risks of intraoperative injury during laparoscopic surgery Anlong ZhuChao YuanHongchi Jiang OriginalPaper 27 July 2013 Pages: 4478 - 4484
Totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair in patients previously having prostatectomy is feasible, safe, and effective Philip Le PageAnia SmialkowskiDouglas Fenton-Lee OriginalPaper 23 July 2013 Pages: 4485 - 4490
Patient-centered outcomes after laparoscopic cholecystectomy Matthew ZapfWoody DenhamMichael Ujiki OriginalPaper 13 August 2013 Pages: 4491 - 4498
Critical appraisal of learning curve for single incision laparoscopic right colectomy Eric M. HaasJavier NietoChirag B. Patel OriginalPaper 23 July 2013 Pages: 4499 - 4503
Revisional bariatric surgery: perioperative morbidity is determined by type of procedure D. StefanidisK. MalireddyK. S. Gersin OriginalPaper 14 August 2013 Pages: 4504 - 4510
Combined vascular and biliary fluorescence imaging in laparoscopic cholecystectomy Rutger M. ScholsNicole D. BouvyLaurents P. S. Stassen OriginalPaper 23 July 2013 Pages: 4511 - 4517
Cost analysis of open and laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy: a single institution comparison Marc G. MeslehJohn A. StaufferHoracio J. Asbun OriginalPaper 13 August 2013 Pages: 4518 - 4523
Single-incision cholecystectomy: a comparative study of standard laparoscopic, robotic, and SPIDER platforms Anthony Michael GonzalezJorge Rafael RabazaJuan Carlos Verdeja OriginalPaper 13 August 2013 Pages: 4524 - 4531
Diaphragmatic relaxing incisions during laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair Christina L. GreeneSteven R. DeMeesterJeffrey A. Hagen OriginalPaper 16 August 2013 Pages: 4532 - 4538
Volume and outcome relationship in bariatric surgery in the laparoscopic era Mehraneh D. JafariFariba JafariNinh T. Nguyen OriginalPaper 13 August 2013 Pages: 4539 - 4546
Comparison of esophagogastric junction distensibility changes during POEM and Heller myotomy using intraoperative FLIP Ezra N. TeitelbaumLubomyr BorisEric S. Hungness OriginalPaper 17 September 2013 Pages: 4547 - 4555
A call to arms: obese men with more severe comorbid disease and underutilization of bariatric operations Gina N. FarinholtAaron D. CarrMohamed R. Ali OriginalPaper 16 August 2013 Pages: 4556 - 4563
Does nasogastric tube decompression get used less often with laparoscopic and hand-assisted compared with open colectomy? Noam ShussmanMaria R. BrownEric G. Weiss OriginalPaper 17 August 2013 Pages: 4564 - 4568
Bariatric surgery rapidly improves mitochondrial respiration in morbidly obese patients Sheetal NijhawanWilliam RichardsDiego F. Alvarez OriginalPaper 24 August 2013 Pages: 4569 - 4573
Multivariate analysis of risk factors for surgical site infection after laparoscopic colorectal surgery Joseph DrosdeckAlan HarzmanSyed Husain OriginalPaper 31 August 2013 Pages: 4574 - 4580
Endoscopic grading of the gastroesophageal flap valve is correlated with reflux activity and can predict the size of the esophageal hiatus in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease Oliver Owen KochGeorg SpaunRudolph Pointner OriginalPaper 12 July 2013 Pages: 4590 - 4595
Does conversion affect short-term and oncologic outcomes after laparoscopy for colorectal cancer? Marco Ettore AllaixMaurizio DegiuliMario Morino OriginalPaper 12 July 2013 Pages: 4596 - 4607
ATOM, the all-inclusive, nominal EAES classification of bile duct injuries during cholecystectomy A. FingerhutC. DziriE. Targarona OriginalPaper 27 July 2013 Pages: 4608 - 4619
Does prophylactic stent insertion to the common bile duct during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) before cholecystectomy have any impact on the rate of biliary complications? V. VerzhbitskyA. R. ZeinaZ. Fireman OriginalPaper 17 July 2013 Pages: 4620 - 4624
The effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on the antireflux mechanism: can it be minimized? Eleftheria KleidiDimitrios TheodorouEmmanuel Leandros OriginalPaper 09 July 2013 Pages: 4625 - 4630
Achieving consensus on the definition of conversion to laparotomy: a Delphi study among general surgeons, gynecologists, and urologists Mathijs D. BlikkendaalAndries R. H. TwijnstraFrank Willem Jansen OriginalPaper 12 July 2013 Pages: 4631 - 4639
Laparoscopic reversal of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass into normal anatomy with or without sleeve gastrectomy Ramon VilallongaSimon van de VrandeJacques Himpens OriginalPaper 17 July 2013 Pages: 4640 - 4648
Comparison of probe-based confocal endomicroscopy with virtual chromoendoscopy and white-light endoscopy for diagnosis of gastric intestinal metaplasia Lee Guan LimKhay Guan YeohKhek Yu Ho OriginalPaper 27 July 2013 Pages: 4649 - 4655
Endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer with undifferentiated histology: could we extend the criteria beyond? Yi Young KimSeong Woo JeonChang Hun Yang OriginalPaper 13 August 2013 Pages: 4656 - 4662
The role of aerosolized intraperitoneal heparin and hyaluronic acid in the prevention of postoperative abdominal adhesions Nawar A. AlkhamesiChristopher M. Schlachta OriginalPaper 23 July 2013 Pages: 4663 - 4669
Long-term outcome after laparoscopic fenestration of simple liver cysts Francesco ArditoGiuseppe BiancoFelice Giuliante OriginalPaper 13 August 2013 Pages: 4670 - 4674
Influence of conversion on the perioperative and oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic resection for rectal cancer compared with primarily open resection Alexander RickertFlorian HerrlePeter Kienle OriginalPaper 13 August 2013 Pages: 4675 - 4683
Laparoendoscopic single-site versus conventional laparoscopic total extraperitoneal hernia repair: a prospective randomized clinical trial Yao-Chou TsaiChen-Hsun HoShih-Chieh Chueh OriginalPaper 16 August 2013 Pages: 4684 - 4692
Transrectal robotic natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) applied to intestinal anastomosis in a porcine intestine model Yoshitaka DemuraNorihiko IshikawaGo Watanabe OriginalPaper 27 August 2013 Pages: 4693 - 4701
Comparison of open and laparoscopic preperitoneal repair of groin hernia Jianwen LiXin WangRui Tang OriginalPaper 23 August 2013 Pages: 4702 - 4710
Impact of a bladder scan protocol on discharge efficiency within a care pathway for ambulatory inguinal herniorraphy I. AntonescuG. BaldiniL. S. Feldman OriginalPaper 17 August 2013 Pages: 4711 - 4720
Pilot study comparing the leak pressure of the sleeved stomach with and without reinforcement Julio López-MonclovaEduardo Targarona SolerMiguel Baeza-Vitolas OriginalPaper 16 August 2013 Pages: 4721 - 4730
Erratum to: Pilot study comparing the leak pressure of the sleeved stomach with and without reinforcement Julio López-MonclovaEduardo TargaronaMiguel Baeza-Vitolas Erratum 08 October 2013 Pages: 4731 - 4731
Pure laparoscopic right hepatectomy by anterior approach with hanging maneuver for large intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma Masahiro TakahashiGo WakabayashiNaoko Ito Video Open access 30 October 2013 Pages: 4732 - 4733
Totally laparoscopic anterior resection with transvaginal assistance and transvaginal specimen extraction: a technique for natural orifice surgery combined with reduced-port surgery Atsushi NishimuraMikako KawaharaKeiya Nikkuni Technique Open access 16 August 2013 Pages: 4734 - 4740
Learning lessons for the future: assessments of demand and benefit are required in addition to training in single incision laparoscopic surgery H. RehmanJ. E. F. FitzgeraldI. Ahmed Letter to the Editor – Reply 17 July 2013 Pages: 4741 - 4742
Effectiveness and safety of minilaparoscopy-guided spleen biopsy: a retrospective series of 57 cases Tobias WernerJohannes KochUlrike W. Denzer Letter to the Editor--Reply 23 July 2013 Pages: 4743 - 4743
Learning lessons for the future: assessments of demand and benefit are required in addition to training in single incision laparoscopic surgery Philip H. PucherMikael H. SodergrenParaskevas Parakseva Letter to the Editor--Reply 09 July 2013 Pages: 4744 - 4745
Feasibility of the laparoscopic appendicitis score Zhihong LiuYiping Lu Letter to the Editor 24 August 2013 Pages: 4746 - 4746