Minimal access adrenal surgery L. M. Brunt Review article/Dynamic manuscript 25 January 2006 Pages: 351 - 361
Laparoscopic mesh hiatoplasty for paraesophageal hernias and fundoplications J. M. JohnsonA. M. CarbonellE. J. DeMaria Original articles 25 January 2006 Pages: 362 - 366
Prosthetic closure of the esophageal hiatus in large hiatal hernia repair and laparoscopic antireflux surgery F. A. GranderathM. A. CarlsonC. T. Frantzides OriginalPaper 19 January 2006 Pages: 367 - 379
Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair B. P. Müller-StichF. HolzingerC. Klaiber OriginalPaper 21 January 2006 Pages: 380 - 384
Effect of pregnancy on effectiveness of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication L. BierthoH. SebajangM. Anvari OriginalPaper 02 January 2006 Pages: 385 - 388
Heller myotomy vs Heller myotomy plus Dor fundoplication A. TorquatiR. LutfiW. O. Richards OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 389 - 393
Technique and follow-up of minimally invasive Heller myotomy for achalasia A. IqbalM. HaiderC. J. Filipi OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 394 - 401
A lightweight polypropylene mesh (TiMesh) for laparoscopic intraperitoneal repair of abdominal wall hernias C. Schug-PaßC. TammeF. Köckerling OriginalPaper 21 January 2006 Pages: 402 - 409
Health-related quality-of-life changes after laparoscopic and open incisional hernia repair T. MussackR. LadurnerK. K. Hallfeldt OriginalPaper 19 January 2006 Pages: 410 - 413
Laparoscopic repair of postoperative perineal hernia J.-L. DulucqP. WintringerA. Mahajna OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 414 - 418
Use of the laparoscopic–endoscopic approach, the so-called “rendezvous” technique, in cholecystocholedocholithiasis F. LellaF. BagnoloE. Colombo OriginalPaper 19 January 2006 Pages: 419 - 423
Comparison of laparoscopic cholecystectomy combined with intraoperative endoscopic sphincterotomy and laparoscopic exploration of the common bile duct for cholecystocholedocholithiasis D.-F. HongY. XinD.-W. Chen Original article 04 January 2006 Pages: 424 - 427
Minimally invasive esophagectomy S. LeibmanB. M. SmithersJ. Thomas OriginalPaper 28 December 2005 Pages: 428 - 433
The useful combination of a higher frequency miniprobe and endoscopic submucosal dissection for the treatment of T1 esophageal cancer S. ShimoyamaK. ImamuraN. Yahagi OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 434 - 438
Predictive factors of coexisting cancer in Barrett’s high-grade dysplasia C. TharavejJ. A. HagenT. R. DeMeester OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 439 - 443
Implantable gastric stimulation to achieve weight loss in patients with a low body mass index J. K. ChampionM. WilliamsC. Carrasquilla OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 444 - 447
Gender differences in postoperative pain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy K. UchiyamaM. KawaiH. Yamaue OriginalPaper 21 January 2006 Pages: 448 - 451
Laparoscopic surgery in children is associated with an intraoperative hypermetabolic response M. C. McHoneyL. CoriziaA. Pierro OriginalPaper 21 January 2006 Pages: 452 - 457
Laparoscopic lateral pancreaticojejunostomy C. PalaniveluR. ShettyV. Malladi OriginalPaper 19 January 2006 Pages: 458 - 461
Fibrin glue for securing the mesh in laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair B. NovikS. HagedornJ. Dalenbäck OriginalPaper 19 January 2006 Pages: 462 - 467
Coagulation, inflammatory, and stress responses in a randomized comparison of open and laparoscopic repair of recurrent inguinal hernia H. B. RahrJ. BendixE. Tønnesen OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 468 - 472
Totally extraperitoneal (TEP) hernia repair after radical prostatectomy or previous lower abdominal surgery J.-L. DulucqP. WintringerA. Mahajna OriginalPaper 18 January 2006 Pages: 473 - 476
Hand-assisted laparoscopic sigmoid resection for diverticular disease: 100 consecutive cases T. J. WilhelmA. RefeidiS. Post OriginalPaper 21 January 2006 Pages: 477 - 481
Altered plasma matrix metalloproteinase-9/tissue metalloproteinase-1 concentration during the early postoperative period in patients with colorectal cancer I. KirmanS. JainR. L. Whelan OriginalPaper 21 January 2006 Pages: 482 - 486
Development of a cost-effective system for digital off-line analysis of transrectal ultrasound R. WeidenhagenT. StraussH. O. Steitz OriginalPaper 05 December 2005 Pages: 487 - 494
Laparoscopic appendectomy significantly reduces length of stay for perforated appendicitis S. TowfighF. ChenT. Berne OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 495 - 499
Laparoscopic resection of gastrointestinal stromal tumors E. L. R. BédardJ. MamazzaE. C. Poulin OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 500 - 503
The role of mental rotation and memory scanning on the performance of laparoscopic skills J. ConradA. H. ShahA. Szold OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 504 - 510
Validation of a new basic virtual reality simulator for training of basic endoscopic skills E. G. G. VerdaasdonkL. P. S. StassenJ. Dankelman OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 511 - 518
Endoscopic full-thickness resection of the stomach G. F. B. A. KaehlerC. LangnerS. Post OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 519 - 521
Transgastric endoscopic splenectomy S. V. KantsevoyB. HuA. N. Kalloo OriginalPaper 21 January 2006 Pages: 522 - 525
A new camera trocar for gasless endoscopic thyroid surgery Y. UsuiM. InukaiT. Ohta OriginalPaper 21 January 2006 Pages: 526 - 528
Minilaparoscopic appendectomy using a needle loop retractor offers optimal cosmetic results K. H. in ‘t HofJ. F. LangeG. Kazemier Letter 23 December 2005 Pages: 529 - 529
Minilaparoscopic appendectomy using a needle loop retractor offers optimal cosmetic results N. SatoM. KojikaS. Endo Letter to the Editor 26 September 2005 Pages: 530 - 530
A groundbreaking new suturing device K. UchidaN. HarutaM. Yamamoto OriginalPaper 25 January 2006 Pages: 531 - 532
Laparoscopic radiofrequency for hepatocellular carcinoma R. Santambrogio Letter to the editor 25 January 2006 Pages: 533 - 533
Laparoscopic radiofrequency for hepatocellular carcinoma A. E. SipersteinE. Berber Letter to the editor 25 January 2006 Pages: 534 - 534
Cost-effective laparoscopic appendicetomy M. DuxburyN. Keeling Letter to the editor 19 January 2006 Pages: 535 - 535
Laparoscopic hand-assisted spleen autotransplantation L. BierthoM. GagnerG. Del Genio Erratum 14 February 2006 Pages: 536 - 536
Alvimopan, a perpherally acting mu-opioid receptor antagonist, compared with placebo in postoperative ileus after major abdominal surgery E. R. ViscusiS. GoldsteinB. Wallin Erratum 14 February 2006 Pages: 537 - 537