1. German Association of Endocrine Surgeons practice guideline for the surgical management of malignant thyroid tumors

   • Henning Dralle
   • Thomas J. Musholt
   • for the German Societies of General and Visceral Surgery; Endocrinology; Nuclear Medicine; Pathology; Radiooncology; Oncological Hematology; and the German Thyroid Cancer Patient Support Organization Ohne Schilddrüse leben e.V.

   Review Article 03 March 2013 Pages: 347 - 375

   

2. The number of positive lymph nodes in the central compartment has prognostic impact in papillary thyroid cancer

   • Parameswaran Rajeev
   • Sohail Ahmed
   • Radu Mihai

   Original Article 30 December 2012 Pages: 377 - 382

   

3. Can intraoperative frozen section influence the extension of central neck dissection in cN0 papillary thyroid carcinoma?

   • Marco Raffaelli
   • Carmela De Crea
   • Celestino Pio Lombardi

   Original Article 04 December 2012 Pages: 383 - 388

4. Coexistence of papillary thyroid cancer with Hashimoto thyroiditis

   • Aleksander Konturek
   • Marcin Barczyński
   • Wojciech Nowak

   Original Article Open access 26 October 2012 Pages: 389 - 394

5. Video-assisted selective lateral neck dissection for papillary thyroid carcinoma

   • Bo Wu
   • Zheng Ding
   • Qi Zheng

   Original Article 10 January 2013 Pages: 395 - 401

   

6. Hypercalcitoninemia in thyroid conditions other than medullary thyroid carcinoma: a comparative analysis of calcium and pentagastrin stimulation of serum calcitonin

   • Kerstin Lorenz
   • Malik Elwerr
   • Henning Dralle

   Original Article 14 February 2013 Pages: 403 - 409

   

7. IONM-guided goiter surgery leading to two-stage thyroidectomy—indication and results

   • Magnus Melin
   • Katharina Schwarz
   • Peter E. Goretzki

   Original Article 23 November 2012 Pages: 411 - 418

8. Morbidity following thyroid surgery: does surgeon volume matter?

   • Carmen González-Sánchez
   • Guzmán Franch-Arcas
   • Alberto Gómez-Alonso

   Original Article 06 November 2012 Pages: 419 - 422

   

9. Early prediction of hypocalcemia following total thyroidectomy using combined intact parathyroid hormone and serum calcium measurement

   • Adolfo Pisanu
   • Alessandra Saba
   • Alessandro Uccheddu

   Original Article 19 October 2012 Pages: 423 - 430

   

10. Resection strategies for neuroendocrine pancreatic neoplasms

    • F. M. Watzka
    • C. Laumen
    • T. J. Musholt

    Original Article 11 November 2012 Pages: 431 - 440

    

11. Postpancreatectomy hemorrhage (PPH): predictors and management from a prospective database

    • B. Darnis
    • R. Lebeau
    • M. Adham

    Original Article 26 February 2013 Pages: 441 - 448

    

12. Partial spleen resection with a radiofrequency needle device—a pilot study

    • Juliane Liese
    • Sven Kohler
    • Frank Ulrich

    Original Article 06 February 2013 Pages: 449 - 454

    

13. Predictors of margin status after breast-conserving operations in an underscreened population

    • Rozbeh Torabi
    • Chiu-Hsieh Hsu
    • Ian K. Komenaka

    Original Article 27 November 2012 Pages: 455 - 462

14. Expanded utilization of nonoperative management for complicated appendicitis in children

    • Jason Fawley
    • Gerald Gollin

    Original Article 27 December 2012 Pages: 463 - 466

15. Complications after end-to-end vs. side-to-side anastomosis in ileocecal Crohn’s disease—early postoperative results from a randomized controlled multi-center trial (ISRCTN-45665492)

    • Urte Zurbuchen
    • Anton J. Kroesen
    • German Advanced Surgical Treatment Study Group

    Controlled Clinical Trial 31 January 2012 Pages: 467 - 474

    

16. Outcome of functional end-to-end esophagojejunostomy in totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy

    • Yuma Ebihara
    • Shunichi Okushiba
    • Hiroyuki Katoh

    How-I-Do-It article Open access 25 January 2013 Pages: 475 - 479

    

17. Totally extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernias: some remarks on technical details

    • F. Köckerling
    • D. A. Jacob
    • D. Lomanto

    Letter to the Editor 03 February 2013 Pages: 481 - 482

18. Re: Totally extraperitoneal repair of inguinal hernias: some remarks on technical details

    • Christophe Roger Berney

    Letter to the Editor 03 February 2013 Pages: 483 - 484