1. Farewell

   • Mervyn Deitel

   Editorial 26 September 2008 Pages: 1511 - 1514

   

2. Bariatric Surgery in Liver Transplant Patients: Weighing the Evidence

   • M. Susan Mandell
   • Michael Zimmerman
   • Igal Kam

   Editorial 02 October 2008 Pages: 1515 - 1516

3. Pregnancy Following Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity: Effect of Surgery-to-Conception Interval on Maternal and Neonatal Outcomes

   • Joseph R. Wax
   • Angelina Cartin
   • Jacquelyn Blackstone

   Research Paper 07 August 2008 Pages: 1517 - 1521

4. Evaluation of Gastric Bypass Patients 1 Year After Surgery: Changes in Quality of Life and Obesity-Related Conditions

   • Dawn Sears
   • Geoffrey Fillmore
   • Joaquin Rodriguez

   Research Article 20 June 2008 Pages: 1522 - 1525

   

5. Effect of Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass on Bone Metabolism in Patients with Morbid Obesity: Mansoura Experiences

   • Tarek Mahdy
   • Samir Atia
   • Atef Adulatif

   Research Article 21 August 2008 Pages: 1526 - 1531

   

6. Ursodeoxycholic Acid in the Prevention of Gallstone Formation after Bariatric Surgery: A Meta-analysis

   • Manley C. Uy
   • Marilyn C. Talingdan-Te
   • Janus P. Ong

   Other 24 June 2008 Pages: 1532 - 1538

7. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass as a Revision Procedure after Restrictive Bariatric Surgery

   • Hugo Sanchez
   • Alfredo Cabrera
   • Miguel F. Herrera

   Research Article 29 August 2008 Pages: 1539 - 1543

8. Is a Pouch Compulsory in Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass After Failed Adjustable Gastric Banding?

   • A. Perathoner
   • H. Weiss
   • A. Klaus

   Research Article 28 June 2008 Pages: 1544 - 1550

   

9. Quality of Life After Bariatric Surgery—A Comparative Study of Laparoscopic Banding vs. Bypass

   • Markus K. Müller
   • Christa Wenger
   • Markus Weber

   Research Article 07 May 2008 Pages: 1551 - 1557

   

10. Results and Complications After Swedish Adjustable Gastric Banding in Older Patients

    • Reinhard P. Mittermair
    • Franz Aigner
    • Sabine Obermüller

    Research Article 02 October 2008 Pages: 1558 - 1562

    

11. Bowel Habits after Gastric Bypass Versus the Duodenal Switch Operation

    • Nir Wasserberg
    • Nahid Hamoui
    • Howard S. Kaufman

    Research Article 28 August 2008 Pages: 1563 - 1566

12. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy with Minimal Morbidity Early Results in 120 Morbidly Obese Patients

    • Moshe Rubin
    • Ronit Tzioni Yehoshua
    • Leonid A. Eidelman

    Research Article 15 August 2008 Pages: 1567 - 1570

13. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Ethnic Obese Chinese

    • Wilfred Lik-Man Mui
    • Enders Kwok-Wai Ng
    • Man-Yee Yung

    Research Article 28 May 2008 Pages: 1571 - 1574

14. Staged Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Followed by Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbidly Obese Patients: A Risk Reduction Strategy

    • Owen Ou Yang
    • Ken Loi
    • John Jorgensen

    Research Article 28 May 2008 Pages: 1575 - 1580

    

15. Continuous Infusion of Intraperitoneal Bupivacaine after Laparoscopic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial

    • Danny A. Sherwinter
    • Amir M. Ghaznavi
    • Harry Adler

    Research Article 22 July 2008 Pages: 1581 - 1586

    

16. Preoperative Gender Differences in Pulmonary Gas Exchange in Morbidly Obese Subjects

    • Gerald S. Zavorsky
    • Nicolas V. Christou
    • Nancy E. Mayo

    Research Article 09 May 2008 Pages: 1587 - 1598

    

17. Intramedullary versus Extramedullary Tibial Cutting Guide in Severely Obese Patients Undergoing Total Knee Replacement: A Randomized Study of 70 Patients with Body Mass Index >35 kg/m²

    • L. M. Lozano
    • J. M. Segur
    • S. Suso

    Research Article 31 May 2008 Pages: 1599 - 1604

    

18. Dealing with the Mass: A New Approach to Facilitate Panniculectomy in Patients with Very Large Abdominal Aprons

    • Matthias A. Reichenberger
    • Alexander Stoff
    • Dirk F. Richter

    Current Concept 22 July 2008 Pages: 1605 - 1610

    

19. Evidence-based Review of the Bioenterics Intragastric Balloon for Weight Loss

    • Jean-Marc Dumonceau

    Review 21 June 2008 Pages: 1611 - 1617

    

20. Post-prandial Hypoglycemia after Bariatric Surgery: Pharmacological Treatment with Verapamil and Acarbose

    • Rodrigo O. Moreira
    • Rustan B. M. Moreira
    • Walmir F. Coutinho

    Case Report 20 June 2008 Pages: 1618 - 1621

21. The Change in the Dumping Syndrome Concept

    • Mervyn Deitel

    Commentary 22 October 2008 Pages: 1622 - 1624

22. Adjustable Gastric Banding in a Morbidly Obese Patient During Liver Transplantation

    • Jeffery Campsen
    • Michael Zimmerman
    • Igal Kam

    Case Report 13 August 2008 Pages: 1625 - 1627

    

23. Single Laparoscopic Incision Transabdominal (SLIT) Surgery—Adjustable Gastric Banding: A Novel Minimally Invasive Surgical Approach

    • Ninh T. Nguyen
    • Marcelo W. Hinojosa
    • Kevin M. Reavis

    Case Report 02 October 2008 Pages: 1628 - 1631

    

24. Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding in a Morbidly Obese Patient with Situs Inversus Totalis

    • Zafer Said Matar

    Case Report 04 June 2008 Pages: 1632 - 1635

    

25. Intra-Gastric Band Erosion from an Un-inflated Lap-Band: A Case Report

    • L. D. George Angus
    • Kaleem Rizvon
    • Supriya Cardoza

    Case Report 18 July 2008 Pages: 1636 - 1639

    

26. Peripheral Neuropathy and Severe Malnutrition following Duodenal Switch

    • Erlend T. Aasheim
    • Dag Hofsø
    • Rune Sandbu

    Case Reports 08 May 2008 Pages: 1640 - 1643

27. Perforated Duodenal Ulcer After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

    • Bart J. Gypen
    • Guy J. A. Hubens
    • Wouter Vaneerdeweg

    Case Report 29 April 2008 Pages: 1644 - 1646

28. Bariatric Surgery in Morbidly Obese Patients in Wheelchairs

    • Marek Lutrzykowski

    Case Reports 26 April 2008 Pages: 1647 - 1648

29. Inferior Vena Cava Syndrome and Morbid Obesity

    • Nelson Guardiola Meinhardt
    • Kátia Elisabete Pires Souto
    • Airton Tetelbom Stein

    Case Report 24 June 2008 Pages: 1649 - 1652

    

30. Hepatic Evisceration After Cholecystectomy in a Superobese Patient

    • José Ignacio Rodríguez-Hermosa
    • Bartomeu Ruiz-Feliú
    • Antoni Codina-Cazador

    Case Report 28 May 2008 Pages: 1653 - 1655

    

31. Letter to the Editor: First Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

    • Douglas S. Hess

    Letter to the Editor 16 September 2008 Pages: 1656 - 1656

32. The Millon Behavioral Medicine Diagnostic (MBMD) Is a Valid, Reliable, and Relevant Choice for Bariatric Surgery Candidates

    • Stephen Strack

    Letter to the Editor 17 September 2008 Pages: 1657 - 1659

33. A Critique of the Reliability of the Millon Behavioral Medicine Diagnostic with Bariatric Surgery Candidates: A Rebuttal to Stephen Strack

    • Edward A. Wise
    • David L. Streiner
    • Steven Walfish

    Invited Commentary 16 September 2008 Pages: 1660 - 1663