Inflammatory response after laparoscopic and conventional colorectal resections – results of a prospective randomized trial W. SchwenkC. JacobiJ. M. Müller ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 2 - 9
Role of octreotide in the treatment of external pancreatic pure fistulas: a single-institution prospective experience C. BassiM. FalconiP. Pederzoli ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 10 - 13
Prognostic factors in the operative treatment of ductal pancreatic carcinoma Christoph GebhardtWillibald MeyerPeter H. Wünsch ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 14 - 20
Sequential (domino) transplantation of the liver in a transthyretin-50 familial amyloid polyneuropathy Markus GollingReinhard SingerErnst Klar original article Pages: 21 - 26
Simultaneous treatment of thoracic and infrarenal aortic aneurysm using a combination of conventional surgery and endoluminal stent grafting Tina U. CohnertAjay ChavanAxel Haverich ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 27 - 30
Lipoma of the liver: a differential-diagnostic problem Károly SzentpáliAndrás PetriÁdáe Balogh ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 31 - 33
Reconstruction after total pharyngolaryngoesophagectomy Noriaki SagawaShunichi OkushibaHiroyuki Katoh ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 34 - 38
Postoperative necrotizing soft-tissue infections of the abdominal wall P. BertramK. -H. TreutnerV. Schumpelick ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 39 - 41
Acceleration of wound healing by topical drug delivery via liposomes Frank RoeskenEberhard UhlKonrad Messmer ORIGINAL ARTICLE Pages: 42 - 49
Short-bowel syndrome – surgical treatment with long-term benefit? Peter F. HeecktDorothea KleinHans G. Beger How to do it Pages: 50 - 56
Laparoscopic fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease – a consensus development conference and the evidence-based benefit Ernst EypaschBurkhard ThielStefan Sauerland EVIDENCE-BASED SURGERY Pages: 57 - 63