Shortage of Doctors, Shortage of Data: A Review of the Global Surgery, Obstetrics, and Anesthesia Workforce Literature Marguerite HoylerSamuel R. G. FinlaysonLars Hagander ReviewPaper 12 November 2013 Pages: 269 - 280
Inter-facility Transfer of Surgical Emergencies in a Developing Country: Effects on Management and Surgical Outcomes Salma KhanHasnain ZafarNaveed Haroon OriginalPaper 01 November 2013 Pages: 281 - 286
Understanding WHO Surgical Checklist Implementation: Tricks and Pitfalls. An Observational Study Pedro J. SaturnoVíctor Soria-AledoMarina Grau-Polan OriginalPaper 19 October 2013 Pages: 287 - 295
An Objective Evaluation of a Multi-Component, Competitive, Selection Process for Admitting Surgeons into Higher Surgical Training in a National Setting Anthony G. GallagherGerald C. O’SullivanOscar Traynor OriginalPaper 22 October 2013 Pages: 296 - 304
Re-Validating the Observational Teamwork Assessment for Surgery Tool (OTAS-D): Cultural Adaptation, Refinement, and Psychometric Evaluation Stefanie Passauer-BaierlLouise HullMatthias Weigl OriginalPaper 24 October 2013 Pages: 305 - 313
Flow Disruptions During Trauma Care Daniel ShouhedRenaldo BlockerKen R. Catchpole OriginalPaper 01 November 2013 Pages: 314 - 321
Educational and Clinical Impact of Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) Courses: A Systematic Review Alshafi MohammadFrank BranickiFikri M. Abu-Zidan ReviewPaper 18 October 2013 Pages: 322 - 329
Catheter-Based Endovascular Damage-Control (CDET): Current Status and Future Directions Paula FerradaRahul J. AnandRao Ivatury OriginalPaper 01 October 2013 Pages: 330 - 334
Trauma Whipple: Do or Don’t After Severe Pancreaticoduodenal Injuries? An Analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB) Gwendolyn M. van der WildenD. Dante YehGeorge C. Velmahos OriginalPaper 12 October 2013 Pages: 335 - 340
Complications of Bronchial Stapling in Thoracic Surgery Motoki YanoKohei YokoiYu Hikosaka OriginalPaper 16 October 2013 Pages: 341 - 346
Long-Term Outcome of Patients with Acute Cholecystitis Receiving Antibiotic Treatment: A Retrospective Cohort Study Chih-Hung WangHao-Chang ChouYao-Ming Wu OriginalPaper 01 November 2013 Pages: 347 - 354
Long-term Outcome of Patients with Acute Cholecystitis Receiving Antibiotic Treatment: A Retrospective Cohort Study Paul N. Rogers Invited Commentary 27 November 2013 Pages: 355 - 356
Preoperative Education in Cholecystectomy in the Context of a Multimodal Protocol of Perioperative Care: A Randomized, Controlled Trial José E. de Aguilar-NascimentoFernando S. LealMariana Canevari OriginalPaper 10 October 2013 Pages: 357 - 362
Small Bowel Obstruction in Patients with a Prior History of Cancer: Predictive Findings of Malignant Origins J. Prost à la DeniseR. DouardP. Wind OriginalPaper 19 October 2013 Pages: 363 - 369
Small Bowel Obstruction in Patients with a Prior History of Cancer: Predictive Findings of Malignant Origins Samir Johna Invited Commentary 19 October 2013 Pages: 370 - 370
Accidentally Ingested Toothpicks Causing Severe Gastrointestinal Injury: A Practical Guideline for Diagnosis and Therapy Based on 136 Case Reports Catherine SteinbachMartin StockmannJohan Friso Lock OriginalPaper 29 October 2013 Pages: 371 - 377
Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial on the Use of Flexible Reinforced Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) During Total Thyroidectomy: Effects on Postoperative Laryngopharyngeal Symptoms Jung-Hee RyuCha-Kyoung YomAh-Young Oh OriginalPaper 22 October 2013 Pages: 378 - 384
Evaluating the Incidence, Clinical Significance and Predictors for Vocal Cord Palsy and Incidental Laryngopharyngeal Conditions before Elective Thyroidectomy: Is There a Case for Routine Laryngoscopic Examination? Brian Hung-Hin LangKevin Ka-Wan ChuBirgitta Yee-Hang Wong OriginalPaper 25 September 2013 Pages: 385 - 391
“Cherry Picking”, a Multiple Non-anatomic Liver Resection Technique, as a Promising Option for Diffuse Liver Metastases in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumours Markus KrauschAndreas RaffelWolfram Trudo Knoefel OriginalPaper 08 October 2013 Pages: 392 - 401
Open Versus Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy in Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Po-Kuei HsuChien-Sheng HuangWen-Hu Hsu OriginalPaper 01 October 2013 Pages: 402 - 409
Clinical Utility of a Novel Hybrid Position Combining the Left Lateral Decubitus and Prone Positions During Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy Takuji KaburagiHiroya TakeuchiYuko Kitagawa OriginalPaper 08 October 2013 Pages: 410 - 418
Metastatic Adenocarcinomas of the Stomach or Esophagogastric Junction (UICC Stage IV) Are Not Always a Palliative Situation: A Retrospective Analysis Claus W. SchildbergThomas WeidingerFrank Boxberger OriginalPaper 22 October 2013 Pages: 419 - 425
HER2 Expression in Carcinomas of the True Cardia (Siewert Type II Esophagogastric Junction Carcinoma) Hitoshi KataiMichihiro IshidaRyoji Kushima OriginalPaper 10 October 2013 Pages: 426 - 430
Outcome After Curative Surgery for Gastric Cancer Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Kuo-Chung WangKuo-Hung HuangChew-Wun Wu OriginalPaper 17 October 2013 Pages: 431 - 438
Prognostic Impact of Microscopic Tumor Involved Resection Margin in Advanced Gastric Cancer Patients after Gastric Resection Jung-Woo WooKeun Won RyuYoung-Iee Park OriginalPaper 17 October 2013 Pages: 439 - 446
Pressurized Pulse Irrigation with Saline Reduces Surgical-site Infections following Major Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery: Randomized Controlled Trial Mehrdad NikfarjamLaurence WeinbergChristopher Christophi OriginalPaper 30 October 2013 Pages: 447 - 455
Preparing for Prospective Clinical Trials: A National Initiative of an Excellence Registry for Consecutive Pancreatic Cancer Resections Odo GanglKlaus SahoraReinhold Függer OriginalPaper 12 October 2013 Pages: 456 - 462
Preparing for Prospective Clinical Trials: A National Initiative of an Excellence Registry for Consecutive Pancreatic Cancer Resections Bettina M. Rau Invited Commentary 19 November 2013 Pages: 463 - 464
Impact of the Reconstruction Method on Delayed Gastric Emptying After Pylorus-Preserving Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Prospective Randomized Study Dietmar TamandlKlaus SahoraMichael Gnant OriginalPaper 12 October 2013 Pages: 465 - 475
Oncological Feasibility of Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy for Adenocarcinoma: A Single-Institution Comparative Study S. RehmanS. K. P. JohnS. A. White OriginalPaper 01 October 2013 Pages: 476 - 483
Patterns of Failure and Determinants of Outcomes Following Radical Re-resection for Incidental Gallbladder Cancer Savio George BarretoSatish PawarShailesh V. Shrikhande OriginalPaper 02 October 2013 Pages: 484 - 489
Surgical Outcomes in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis Kenneth S. H. ChokTan To CheungChung Mau Lo OriginalPaper 17 October 2013 Pages: 490 - 496
Influence of Preoperative Chemotherapy on CT Volumetric Liver Regeneration Following Right Hemihepatectomy Simon A.W.G. DelloPetra G. Serbanescu KeleMarieke T. de Boer OriginalPaper 17 October 2013 Pages: 497 - 504
Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery (TEM) Facilitated by Video-Assistance and Anal Insertion of a Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery (SILS®)-Port: Preliminary Experience Mikolaj WalensiSamuel A. KäserChristoph A. Maurer OriginalPaper 08 October 2013 Pages: 505 - 511
The Past and Present of Liver Suture Andrzej L. KomorowskiAndriy LukashenkoYu-Chung Chang OriginalPaper 17 October 2013 Pages: 512 - 518
Erratum to: Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial on the Use of Flexible Reinforced Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) During Total Thyroidectomy: Effects on Postoperative Laryngopharyngeal Symptoms Jung-Hee RyuCha Kyong YomAh-Young Oh Erratum 05 December 2013 Pages: 519 - 519