Hypercoagulability following Multiple Trauma Daniel T. EngelmanSheryl G.A. GabramLenworth M. Jacobs Pages: 5 - 10
Gut Ischemia, Oxidative Stress, and Bacterial Translocation in Elevated Abdominal Pressure in Rats E. EleftheriadisK. KotzampassiK. Sarris Pages: 11 - 16
Laparoscopic versus Open Appendectomy: Prospective Randomized Trial John Brendan HansenBernard Mark SmithersBetty Lynette Menzies Pages: 17 - 21
Value of Bronchoscopic Pneumonia Diagnosis: Prospective Study A. ProkopM. GawendaH. Pichlmaier Pages: 22 - 26
Clinical Significance of DNA Ploidy Pattern in Stage III Gastric Cancer Masaru SakusabeMasashi KodamaKenji Koyama Pages: 27 - 31
Intramural Metastases from Thoracic Esophageal Cancer: Local Indicators of Advanced Disease Tadashi NishimakiTsutomu SuzukiTerukazu Muto Pages: 32 - 37
Subcuticular Skin Closure as a Standard Approach to Emergency Appendectomy in Children: Prospective Clinical Trial Francis SerourYigal EfratiItzhak Vinograd Pages: 38 - 42
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Acute Cholecystitis: Is It Really Safe? Cheng-Kiong KumErnst EypaschHans Troidl Pages: 43 - 49
Use of Intraoperative Ultrasonography during Hepatolithectomy Wei ZhangHai-Ou NiuJian-Cun Huai Pages: 50 - 54
Intraoperative Esophageal Manometry and Fundoplications: Prospective Study Karem SlimJames BoulantJacques Chipponi Pages: 55 - 59
Importance of the Duodenal Passage and Pouch Volume after Total Gastrectomy and Reconstruction with the Ulm Pouch: Prospective Randomized Clinical Study Andreas SchwarzMarkus BüchlerHans Günther Beger Pages: 60 - 67
Gunshot Injuries of the Head of the Pancreas: Conservative Approach E. DegiannisR.D. LevyR. Saadia Pages: 68 - 72
Results of Liver Transplantation for Gastroenteropancreatic Tumor Metastases Matthias AnthuberKarl-Walter JauchFriedrich W. Schildberg Pages: 73 - 76
Outcome of Major Hepatectomy with Pancreatoduodenectomy for Advanced Biliary Malignancies Shinichi MiyagawaMasatoshi MakuuchiHitoshi Seki Pages: 77 - 80
Can the Use of Growth Hormone Reduce the Postoperative Fatigue Syndrome? R. Vara-ThorbeckJ. A. GuerreroM. García-Carriazo Pages: 81 - 87
Optimal Surgery for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Robert UdelsmanEdward LakatosPaul Ladenson Pages: 88 - 93
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in Mexican Patients: Clinical Aspects and Prognostic Factors Miguel F. HerreraCarlos M. López-GranielJuan Rull Pages: 94 - 100
Stromal Fibroblasts Adjacent to Invasive Thyroid Tumors: Expression of Gelatinase A But Not Stromelysin 3 mRNA Jan ZedeniusMona Ståhle-BäckdahlMartin Bäckdahl Pages: 101 - 106