1. The Revolution Will be Televised

   • Jeffrey Matthews

   editorial 17 April 2008 Pages: 1151 - 1151

2. Totally Laparoscopic Extended Left Hepatectomy

   • Andrew A. Gumbs
   • Barak Bar-Zakai
   • Brice Gayet

   multimedia article 18 January 2008 Pages: 1152 - 1152

3. Totally Laparoscopic Central Hepatectomy

   • Andrew A. Gumbs
   • Brice Gayet

   Multimedia article 20 October 2007 Pages: 1153 - 1153

4. Video: The Lateral Laparoscopic Approach to Lesions in the Posterior Segments

   • Andrew A. Gumbs
   • Brice Gayet

   multimedia article 11 January 2008 Pages: 1154 - 1154

5. Vagotomy During Hiatal Hernia Repair: A Benign Esophageal Lengthening Procedure

   • Brant K. Oelschlager
   • Kyle Yamamoto
   • Carlos Pellegrini

   ssat poster presentation 08 May 2008 Pages: 1155 - 1162

   

6. The Resection of the Azygos Vein — Necessary or Redundant Extension of Transthoracic Esophagectomy?

   • W. Schröder
   • D. Vallböhmer
   • A. H. Hölscher

   original artilce 16 February 2008 Pages: 1163 - 1167

   

7. Treatment of Thoracic Esophageal Anastomotic Leaks and Esophageal Perforations with Endoluminal Stents: Efficacy and Current Limitations

   • Dirk Tuebergen
   • Emile Rijcken
   • Matthias Bruewer

   original article 04 March 2008 Pages: 1168 - 1176

   

8. Diagnostic Laparoscopy for Patients with Potentially Resectable Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: Is It Cost-Effective in the Current Era?

   • C. K. Enestvedt
   • S. C. Mayo
   • K. G. Billingsley

   ahpba annual meeting 10 May 2008 Pages: 1177 - 1184

   

9. Prospective Nonrandomized Comparison Between Pylorus-Preserving and Subtotal Stomach-Preserving Pancreaticoduodenectomy from the Perspectives of DGE Occurrence and Postoperative Digestive Functions

   • Emi Akizuki
   • Yasutoshi Kimura
   • Koichi Hirata

   original article 22 April 2008 Pages: 1185 - 1192

10. Cachexia Worsens Prognosis in Patients with Resectable Pancreatic Cancer

    • Jeannine Bachmann
    • Mathias Heiligensetzer
    • Marc E. Martignoni

    OriginalPaper 18 March 2008 Pages: 1193 - 1201

    

11. Open and Laparoscopic Spleen-preserving, Splenic Vessel-preserving Distal Pancreatectomy: Indications and Outcomes

    • Matias Bruzoni
    • Aaron R. Sasson

    original article 24 April 2008 Pages: 1202 - 1206

    

12. Epidural Analgesia for Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Critical Appraisal

    • Wande B. Pratt
    • Richard A. Steinbrook
    • Charles M. Vollmer Jr.

    original article 09 February 2008 Pages: 1207 - 1220

    

13. Proctocolectomy–Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis for Ulcerative Colitis After Liver Transplantation for Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis: A Multi-institutional Analysis

    • Clifford S. Cho
    • Merril T. Dayton
    • Bruce A. Harms

    original article 01 May 2008 Pages: 1221 - 1226

14. Routine Contrast Imaging of Low Pelvic Anastomosis Prior to Closure of Defunctioning Ileostomy: is it Necessary?

    • Matthew F. Kalady
    • Christopher R. Mantyh
    • Kirk A. Ludwig

    OriginalPaper 27 March 2008 Pages: 1227 - 1231

15. Radical Redo Surgery for Local Rectal Cancer Recurrence Improves Overall Survival: A Single Center Experience

    • Paulus Schurr
    • Edda Lentz
    • Jakob Izbicki

    original article 30 April 2008 Pages: 1232 - 1238

    

16. Adhesions are Common and Costly after Open Pouch Surgery

    • Pierpaolo Sileri
    • Roberto Sthory
    • Ian Lindsey

    original article 16 February 2008 Pages: 1239 - 1245

    

17. Selective Surgical Treatment of Patients with Rectal Carcinoma and Unresectable Synchronous Metastases Based on Response to Preoperative Chemotherapy

    • Sigmar Stelzner
    • Gunter Hellmich
    • Helmut Witzigmann

    original article 14 March 2008 Pages: 1246 - 1250

    

18. Atopy is a Risk Factor for Acute Appendicitis? A Prospective Clinical Study

    • Ali Harlak
    • Mustafa Gulec
    • Fuat Erel

    OriginalPaper 19 March 2008 Pages: 1251 - 1256

19. Early Relaparoscopy for Management of Suspected Postoperative Complications

    • Boris Kirshtein
    • Aviel Roy-Shapira
    • Leonid Lantsberg

    original article 22 April 2008 Pages: 1257 - 1262

20. The Effect of Perineural Invasion on Overall Survival in Patients with Gastric Carcinoma

    • Luo Tianhang
    • Fang Guoen
    • Ma Liye

    original article 08 May 2008 Pages: 1263 - 1267

    

21. Improved Survival Following Right Trisectionectomy with Caudate Lobectomy without Operative Mortality: Surgical Treatment for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma

    • Kwang Yeol Paik
    • Dong Wook Choi
    • Sang Bum Kim

    original article 11 March 2008 Pages: 1268 - 1274

    

22. Responsiveness and Minimal Clinically Important Differences after Cholecystectomy: GIQLI Versus SF-36

    • Hon-Yi Shi
    • Hao-Hsien Lee
    • King-Teh Lee

    original article 03 May 2008 Pages: 1275 - 1282

    

23. Right Hemihepatectomy

    • Ulf H. Haglund
    • Agneta Norén
    • Frans F. Duraj

    how i do it 16 February 2008 Pages: 1283 - 1287

    

24. Modified Liver Hanging Maneuver to Facilitate Left Hepatectomy and Caudate Lobe Resection for Hilar Bile Duct Cancer

    • Shin Hwang
    • Sung-Gyu Lee
    • Nam-Kyu Choi

    how i do it 27 November 2007 Pages: 1288 - 1292

    

25. Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery: A Critical Review

    • Jonathan P. Pearl
    • Jeffrey L. Ponsky

    review article 05 December 2007 Pages: 1293 - 1300

    

26. Synchronous Adenocarcinoma of the Major and Minor Duodenal Papilla

    • Andre Siqueira Matheus
    • Jose Jukemura
    • Jose Eduardo Monteiro da Cunha

    OriginalPaper 18 September 2007 Pages: 1301 - 1303

    

27. Ciliated Hepatic Foregut Cyst: A Rare Cystic Liver Lesion

    • J. M. Shaw
    • J. E. J. Krige
    • M. L. Locketz

    GI image 26 October 2007 Pages: 1304 - 1306

    

28. Does a 48-Hour Rule Predict Outcomes in Patients with Acute Sigmoid Diverticulitis?

    • Jessica Evans
    • Robert Kozol
    • Jennifer Lardner

    Erratum 31 May 2008 Pages: 1307 - 1307