One world, one people, one surgery T. E. Udwadia Dr. Karl Storz Millennium Lecture on New Technology Pages: 337 - 343
Complications of laparoscopic antireflux surgery D. I. WatsonA. C. de Beaux Review article Pages: 344 - 352
Quality of life before and after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication C. MöbiusH. J. SteinJ. R. Siewert Original Articles Pages: 353 - 356
The surgical management of congenital liver cysts J. -F. GigotS. MetairieP. Gianello Original Articles Pages: 357 - 363
The role of laparoscopic ultrasound in the minimally invasive management of symptomatic hepatic cysts P. SchachterV. SorinA. Czerniak Original Articles Pages: 364 - 367
Effects of amniodistention with carbon dioxide on fetal acid-base status during fetoscopic surgery in a sheep model E. GratacósJ. WuJ. A. Deprest Original Articles Pages: 368 - 372
The role of laparoscopy in the management of childhood intussusception M. van der LaanN. M. A. BaxB. M. Ure Original Articles Pages: 373 - 376
Is laparoscopic appendectomy safe in pregnant women? S. LyassA PikarskyP. Reissman Original Articles Pages: 377 - 379
The impact of conventional and laparoscopic colon resection (CO2 or helium) on intraperitoneal adhesion formation in a rat peritonitis model C. A. JacobiA. SterzelJ. M. Müller Original Articles Pages: 380 - 386
Laparoscopic vs open appendectomy in overweight patients L. EnochssonA. HellbergJ. Wenner Original Articles Pages: 387 - 392
Laparoscopic gastric bypass as a reoperative bariatric surgery for failed open restrictive procedures J. de CsepelR. NahouraiiM. Gagner Original Articles Pages: 393 - 397
Clinical efficacy of video-assisted gasless transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM) for rectal carcinoid tumor Y. ArakiH. IsomotoK. Shirouzu Original Articles Pages: 402 - 404
Effect of insufflation gas and intraabdominal pressure on portal venous flow during pneumoperitoneum in the rat T. C. SchmandraZ. -G. KimC. N. Gutt Original Articles Pages: 405 - 408
Minimally invasive video-assisted parathyroidectomy K. K. J. HallfeldtA. TrupkaK. Horn Original Articles Pages: 409 - 412
Laparoscopic splenopexy by peritoneal and omental pouch construction for intermittent splenic torsion ("wandering spleen") Abstract Pages: 413 - 413
Laparoscopic intragastric resection of gastric leiomyoma using needlescopic instruments Abstract Pages: 414 - 414
The minimally invasive surgical suite enters the 21st century D. M. HerronM. GagnerL. L. Swanström New Technology Pages: 415 - 422
Radially dilating trocars are not cost-effective alternatives except for pediatric laparoscopic operations, especially those for undescended testis and imperforate anus W. T. NgD. Chang Letters to the Editor Pages: 424 - 425
The “lap-loop” as a substitute for the fourth trocar in laparoscopic cholecystectomy W. T. NgC. K. KongK. S. Yuen Letters to the Editor Pages: 426 - 427