1. Intestinal obstruction from midgut volvulus after laparoscopic appendectomy

   • S.A. Cuadra
   • M.E. Khalife
   • D. Halpern

   BriefCommunication 12 November 2001 Pages: 215 - 215

2. Successful laparoscopic fundoplication in children with ventriculoperitoneal shunts

   • T. Kimura
   • K. Nakajima
   • A. Okada

   BriefCommunication 12 November 2001 Pages: 215 - 215

3. Dual-organ ablative surgery using a hand-assisted laparoscopic technique

   • J. Landman
   • R.S. Figenshau
   • C. Sundaram

   BriefCommunication 12 November 2001 Pages: 215 - 216

4. Management of main bile duct injuries that occur during laparoscopic cholecystectomy

   • M. Doganay
   • N.A. Kama
   • U. Gozalan

   BriefCommunication 12 November 2001 Pages: 216 - 216

5. Laparoscopic esophagogastrostomy: an alternative minimally invasive treatment for achalasia stage III

   • B. Ablassmaier
   • C.A. Jacobi
   • J.M. Müller

   BriefCommunication 12 November 2001 Pages: 216 - 216

6. Robotic-assisted laparoscopic cholecystectomy

   • P.M.Y. Goh
   • D. Lomanto
   • J.B.Y. So

   BriefCommunication 12 November 2001 Pages: 216 - 217

7. Diagnosis and laparoscopic management of a fallopian tube torsion following Irving tubal sterilization: A case report

   • I. Sozen
   • R. Kadako
   • A. Arici

   BriefCommunication 12 November 2001 Pages: 217 - 217

8. Laparoscopic exploration for pancreatic injury

   • R. Kalimi
   • P.J. Gorecki
   • G.W. Shaftan

   BriefCommunication 12 November 2001 Pages: 217 - 217

9. Laparoscopic enucleation of an insulinoma of the pancreas tail

   • S. Takamatsu
   • K. Teramoto
   • S. Arii

   BriefCommunication 12 November 2001 Pages: 217 - 217

10. Spleen-preserving laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy with conservation of the splenic artery and vein for a large insulinoma

    • N. Tagaya
    • K. Ishikawa
    • K. Kubota

    BriefCommunication 12 November 2001 Pages: 217 - 218

11. Laparoscopic management of large retroperitoneal lymphoceles complicating aortic surgery

    • G.A. Blessios
    • C.K. Rokkas
    • D. Panoussopoulos

    OriginalPaper 13 October 2001 Pages: 218 - 218

12. Superficialization of hemodialysis access using a video-assisted procedure

    • M. Niimi
    • Y. Ikeda
    • H. Takami

    BriefCommunication 19 October 2001 Pages: 218 - 218

13. Colovesical fistula secondary to laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal polypropylene (TAPP) mesh hernioplasty

    • N. Rieger
    • S. Brundell

    BriefCommunication 13 October 2001 Pages: 218 - 219

14. A novel technique for the laparoscopic resection of mesenteric cysts

    • C.P. Morrison
    • S.A. Wemyss-Holden
    • G.J. Maddern

    BriefCommunication 13 October 2001 Pages: 219 - 219

15. Dieulafoy's lesion of esophagus

    • C. Ertekin
    • U. Barbaros
    • A. Kasoglu

    BriefCommunication 13 October 2001 Pages: 219 - 219

16. Laparoscopic Resection of a Functional Paraganglioma in the Organ of Zuckerkandl

    • N. Tagaya
    • N. Suzuki
    • K. Kubota

    BriefCommunication 13 October 2001 Pages: 219 - 219

17. Cushing's syndrome secondary to adrenal adenoma during pregnancy

    • C.-Y. Lo
    • C.-M. Lo
    • K.-Y. Lam

    BriefCommunication 13 October 2001 Pages: 219 - 220

18. Peritoneal cystic mesothelioma

    • C. Vara-Thorbeck
    • R. Toscano-Mendez

    BriefCommunication 13 October 2001 Pages: 220 - 220

19. Crack cocaine-related prepyloric perforation treated laparoscopically

    • E. Yahchouchy
    • A. Debet
    • A. Fingerhut

    BriefCommunication 13 October 2001 Pages: 220 - 220

20. The use of a personal digital assistant for wireless entry of data into a database via the Internet

    • D.L. Fowler
    • N.J. Hogle
    • M.S. Roh

    OriginalPaper 12 November 2001 Pages: 221 - 223

21. News and notices

    OriginalPaper 19 October 2001 Pages: 224 - 227