A Randomized, Clinical Trial of Frozen Versus Standard Nasogastric Tube Placement Duk-Hee ChunNa Young KimSoo Hwan Kim OriginalPaper 22 July 2009 Pages: 1789 - 1792
A Randomized Clinical Trial of Frozen vs. Standard Nasogastric Tube Placement Doron Kopelman Invited Commentary 15 July 2009 Pages: 1793 - 1794
Healing of Stoma Orifices: Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Study Comparing Calcium Alginate Mesh and Polyvidone Iodine Mesh Olivier BrehantPatrick PessauxJean Pierre Arnaud OriginalPaper 15 July 2009 Pages: 1795 - 1801
A Change in Practice from Epidural to Intrathecal Morphine Analgesia for Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery Magdalena SakowskaElizabeth DochertySaxon Connor OriginalPaper 23 June 2009 Pages: 1802 - 1808
Combined Lumbar Spinal and Thoracic High-Epidural Regional Anesthesia as an Alternative to General Anesthesia for High-Risk Patients Undergoing Gastrointestinal and Colorectal Surgery James SkipworthAttavar SrilekhaRomi Navaratnam OriginalPaper 15 July 2009 Pages: 1809 - 1814
Attenuation of the Systemic Inflammatory Response and Infectious Complications After Gastrectomy with Preoperative Oral Arginine and ω-3 Fatty Acids Supplemented Immunonutrition Yoshiki OkamotoKeiichi OkanoYasuyuki Suzuki OriginalPaper 23 July 2009 Pages: 1815 - 1821
Candida Isolation in Patients Hospitalized on a Surgical Ward: Significance and Mortality-Related Factors J. Marchena-GomezT. Saez-GuzmanM. A. Acosta-Merida OriginalPaper 24 June 2009 Pages: 1822 - 1829
Surgical Management of Infected Pseudoaneurysms in Intravenous Drug Abusers: Single Institution Experience and a Proposed Algorithm Ker-Kan TanKenneth ChenSanjay Nalachandran OriginalPaper 14 July 2009 Pages: 1830 - 1835
Epidemiology of Injuries at a Tertiary Care Center in Malawi Jonathan C. SamuelAdesola AkinkuotuArturo P. Muyco OriginalPaper 14 July 2009 Pages: 1836 - 1841
Lessons Learned from the First 109 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies Performed in a Single Pediatric Surgery Center Ciro EspositoFrancesca AlicchioAlessandro Settimi OriginalPaper 15 July 2009 Pages: 1842 - 1845
Technical Standardization of Laparoscopic Herniorraphy in Pediatric Patients Ciro EspositoLeonardo MontinaroAlessandro Settimi OriginalPaper 14 July 2009 Pages: 1846 - 1850
Use of a Trauma Service Clinical Pathway to Improve Patient Outcomes for Retained Traumatic Hemothorax C. Anne MorrisonTimothy C. LeeMatthew M. Carrick OriginalPaper 21 July 2009 Pages: 1851 - 1856
Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) Compares Favorably with Thoracotomy for the Treatment of Lung Cancer: A Five-Year Outcome Comparison Xueying YangShumin WangJiaqi Qu OriginalPaper 22 July 2009 Pages: 1857 - 1861
Stabilized Infective Endocarditis and Altered Heparin Responsiveness During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Sungwon NaJae Kwang ShimYoung-Lan Kwak OriginalPaper 14 July 2009 Pages: 1862 - 1867
Comparative Experience of Open and Minimally Invasive Esophagogastric Resection Rajeev ParameswaranDarmarajah VeeramootooShahjehan Wajed OriginalPaper 17 July 2009 Pages: 1868 - 1875
Metastasis-Associated Protein 1 (MTA1) Overexpression is Closely Associated with Shorter Disease-Free Interval After Complete Resection of Histologically Node-Negative Esophageal Cancer Shu-Hai LiZhou WangXiang-Yan Liu OriginalPaper 02 July 2009 Pages: 1876 - 1881
Evaluation of Double Tract Reconstruction After Total Gastrectomy in Patients with Gastric Cancer: Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Makoto IwahashiMikihito NakamoriHiroki Yamaue OriginalPaper 23 June 2009 Pages: 1882 - 1888
An Evaluation of Morbidity and Mortality in Oncologic Gastric Surgery with the Application of POSSUM, P-POSSUM, and O-POSSUM Alexis LunaPere RebasaOscar Colomer OriginalPaper 15 July 2009 Pages: 1889 - 1894
Effects of Obesity Surgery on Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Asian Patients Wei-Jei LeeKeong ChongChih-Ming Chen OriginalPaper 15 July 2009 Pages: 1895 - 1903
Three-Port Versus Four-Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials Shaoliang SunKehu YangBin Ma ReviewPaper 14 July 2009 Pages: 1904 - 1908
Ischemic Preconditioning Confers Antiapoptotic Protection During Major Hepatectomies Performed Under Combined Inflow and Outflow Exclusion of the Liver. A Randomized Clinical Trial Nikolaos ArkadopoulosGeorgia KostopanagiotouVassilios Smyrniotis OriginalPaper 02 July 2009 Pages: 1909 - 1915
An Update on Long-Term Outcome of Curative Hepatic Resection for Hepatocholangiocarcinoma Kenneth Siu-Ho ChokKelvin K. C. NgSheung Tat Fan OriginalPaper 23 June 2009 Pages: 1916 - 1921
Surgery for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Located in the Caudate Lobe Masahiko SakodaShinichi UenoShoji Natsugoe OriginalPaper 07 July 2009 Pages: 1922 - 1926
Early Outcome Following Hepatic Resection in Patients Older Than 80 Years of Age Ken ShirabeKiyoshi KajiyamaYoshihiko Maehara OriginalPaper 15 July 2009 Pages: 1927 - 1932
Increase in the Serum Bile Acid Level Predicts the Effective Hypertrophy of the Nonembolized Hepatic Lobe After Right Portal Vein Embolization Hiromitsu HayashiToru BeppuHideo Baba OriginalPaper 24 June 2009 Pages: 1933 - 1940
Vascular and Biliary Anatomy of the Right Hilar Window: Its Impact on Recipient Morbidity and Mortality for Right Graft Live Donor Liver Transplantation Arnold RadtkeGeorge SgourakisMassimo Malagó OriginalPaper 15 July 2009 Pages: 1941 - 1951
Factors Related to Preoperative Assessment of the Circumferential Resection Margin and the Extent of Mesorectal Invasion by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Rectal Cancer: A Prospective Comparison Study Young-Wan KimSeung-Whan ChaHoguen Kim OriginalPaper 15 July 2009 Pages: 1952 - 1960
Mesenteric Cysts: An Institution Experience Over 14 Years and Review of Literature Jane Jye-Yng TanKer-Kan TanSoo-Ping Chew OriginalPaper 17 July 2009 Pages: 1961 - 1965
Pancreatic Insulinoma: A Surgical Experience María Nayví España-GómezDavid Velázquez-FernándezMiguel F. Herrera OriginalPaper 23 July 2009 Pages: 1966 - 1970
Radiofrequency Ablation for the Treatment of Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodules Jung Hwan BaekWon-Jin MoonDucky Lee OriginalPaper 02 July 2009 Pages: 1971 - 1977
Technique of Antroduodenectomy Without Ulcer Excision as a Safe Alternative Treatment for Bleeding Chronic Duodenal Ulcers Moshe Schein Letter 14 July 2009 Pages: 1978 - 1978
Clinical Surgery Made Easy: A Companion to Problem-Based Learning, Mohan De Silva Samir Johna BookReview 14 July 2009 Pages: 1979 - 1979