Cost-effectiveness of proton pump inhibitors versus laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review of the literature Anthony S. ThijssenIvo A. M. J. BroedersWerner A. Draaisma Review 13 April 2011 Pages: 3127 - 3134
Natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery (NOTES®): a technical review Edward D. AuyangByron F. SantosNathaniel J. Soper Review 07 May 2011 Pages: 3135 - 3148
Hiatal hernias: a review of the pathophysiologic theories and implication for research C. WeberC. S. DavisP. M. Fisichella Review 29 April 2011 Pages: 3149 - 3153
Long-term oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic radical nephrectomy for kidney cancer resection: Dundee cohort and metaanalysis of observational studies Campbell TaitSalil TandonGhulam Nabi Review 19 May 2011 Pages: 3154 - 3161
Patient-reported outcomes in palliative gastrointestinal stenting: a Norwegian multicenter study Lene LarssenAsle W. MedhusTruls Hauge OriginalPaper Open access 13 April 2011 Pages: 3162 - 3169
Causes of bolus impaction in the esophagus Gabriele I. KirchnerIna Zuber-JergerFrank Klebl OriginalPaper 13 April 2011 Pages: 3170 - 3174
Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic surgery versus open resection for middle and lower rectal cancer: an NTCLES study Shaotang LiPan ChiYing Huang OriginalPaper 13 April 2011 Pages: 3175 - 3182
Intraperitoneal and intravenous lidocaine for effective pain relief after laparoscopic appendectomy: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study Tae Han KimHyun KangHyang Kyoung Kim OriginalPaper 13 April 2011 Pages: 3183 - 3190
Development of a pancreatic tumor animal model and evaluation of NOTES tumor enucleation Kai MatthesShyam J. ThakkarRam Chuttani OriginalPaper 13 April 2011 Pages: 3191 - 3197
Postprandial proximal gastric acid pocket in patients after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication Fernando A. M. HerbellaFernando P. P. VicentineMarco G. Patti OriginalPaper 13 April 2011 Pages: 3198 - 3201
Long-term cosmetic results after minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy Maik SahmBeate SchwarzHans Lippert OriginalPaper 13 April 2011 Pages: 3202 - 3208
Efficiency and outcomes of harmonic device in transanal endoscopic microsurgery compared with monopolar scalpel J. A. GraciaJ. M. RamirezM. Martinez OriginalPaper 13 April 2011 Pages: 3209 - 3213
Novel handheld PET probes provide intraoperative localization of PET-avid lymph nodes Segundo J. GonzálezJoyce WongVivian E. Strong OriginalPaper 22 April 2011 Pages: 3214 - 3221
Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy using the “tug-exposure technique” in adults: results of ten initial cases Takeyuki MisawaTaro SakamotoKatsuhiko Yanaga OriginalPaper 22 April 2011 Pages: 3222 - 3227
Single-incision laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal herniorrhaphy for recurrent inguinal hernias: preliminary surgical results Can Kucuk OriginalPaper 02 May 2011 Pages: 3228 - 3234
Is Toupet fundoplication the procedure of choice for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease? Results of a prospective randomized experimental trial comparing three major antireflux operations in a porcine model K. BachmannR. WachowiakK. A. Gawad OriginalPaper 14 May 2011 Pages: 3235 - 3244
Biologic hernia implants in experimental intraperitoneal onlay mesh plasty repair: the impact of proprietary collagen processing methods and fibrin sealant application on tissue integration A. H. Petter-PuchnerR. H. FortelnyH. Redl OriginalPaper 30 April 2011 Pages: 3245 - 3252
Percutaneous endoscopic sigmoid colostomy for irrigation in the management of bowel dysfunction of adults with central neurologic disease A. RamwellM. Rice-OxleyJ. N. L. Simson OriginalPaper 03 June 2011 Pages: 3253 - 3259
A new variable-view rigid endoscope evaluated in advanced gynecologic laparoscopy: a pilot study K. EskefF. OehmkeA. Hackethal OriginalPaper 02 May 2011 Pages: 3260 - 3265
A novel flexible endoluminal stapling device for use in NOTES colotomy closure: a feasibility study using an ex vivo porcine model Mikael SodergrenJames ClarkJulian Teare OriginalPaper 02 May 2011 Pages: 3266 - 3272
Flexible endoscopic Zenkers diverticulotomy with a novel bipolar forceps: a pilot study and comparison with needleknife dissection Erwin RiederDanny V. MartinecLee L. Swanström OriginalPaper 02 May 2011 Pages: 3273 - 3278
Physiologic effects of simultaneous carbon dioxide insufflation by laparoscopy and colonoscopy: prospective evaluation Koiana TrenchevaPanchali DharJeffrey Milsom OriginalPaper 24 May 2011 Pages: 3279 - 3285
Laparoendoscopic single-site liver resection: a preliminary report of 12 cases Guodong ZhaoMinggen HuXin Gu OriginalPaper 02 May 2011 Pages: 3286 - 3293
Staged restorative proctocolectomy: laparoscopic or open completion proctectomy after laparoscopic subtotal colectomy? Jinyu GuLuca StocchiRavi P. Kiran OriginalPaper 02 May 2011 Pages: 3294 - 3299
Mesh fixation compared to nonfixation in total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: a randomized controlled trial in a rural center in India Pankaj GargSrijith NairMohamed Ismail OriginalPaper 02 May 2011 Pages: 3300 - 3306
Late accidental dislodgement of a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube: an underestimated burden on patients and the health care system Laura H. RosenbergerTimothy NewhookRobert G. Sawyer OriginalPaper 02 May 2011 Pages: 3307 - 3311
Robotic-assisted Roux-en-Y gastric bypass performed in a community hospital setting: the future of bariatric surgery? Chan W. ParkEdward C. F. LamRacquel Bueno OriginalPaper 26 May 2011 Pages: 3312 - 3321
Laparoscopic extended lateral pelvic node dissection following total mesorectal excision for advanced rectal cancer: initial clinical experience Jun Seok ParkGyu-Seog ChoiSoo Han Jun OriginalPaper 10 May 2011 Pages: 3322 - 3329
Can a small endoscopic sphincterotomy plus a large-balloon dilation reduce the use of mechanical lithotripsy in patients with large bile duct stones? Tae Hyeon KimHyo Jeong OhYoung Woo Sohn OriginalPaper 30 April 2011 Pages: 3330 - 3337
Use of laparoscopy as an alternative to computed tomography (CT) and positron emission tomography (PET) scans for the detection of recurrence in patients with gastric cancer: a pilot study Jung Ho ShimHan Mo YooCho Hyun Park OriginalPaper 02 May 2011 Pages: 3338 - 3344
Endoscopic findings and outcomes of revisional procedures for patients with weight recidivism after gastric bypass Panot YimcharoenHelen M. HeneghanBipan Chand OriginalPaper 30 April 2011 Pages: 3345 - 3352
Feasibility and safety of total extraperitoneal inguinal hernia repair after previous lower abdominal surgery: a case–control study Shiu-Dong ChungChao-Yuan HuangHong-Jeng Yu OriginalPaper 02 May 2011 Pages: 3353 - 3356
A natural orifice transrectal approach for oncologic resection of the rectosigmoid: an experimental study and comparison with conventional laparoscopy Erwin RiederGeorg O. SpaunMark H. Whiteford OriginalPaper 10 May 2011 Pages: 3357 - 3363
Single-center experience of laparoscopic left pancreatic resection in 359 consecutive patients: changing the surgical paradigm of left pancreatic resection Ki Byung SongSong Cheol KimDuck Jong Han OriginalPaper 10 May 2011 Pages: 3364 - 3372
Laparoscopic versus open sigmoid resection for diverticulitis: long-term results of a prospective, randomized trial Pascal GervazBéatrice Mugnier-KonradIhsan Inan OriginalPaper 10 May 2011 Pages: 3373 - 3378
Preoperative symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome predict poor outcome after laparoscopic cholecystectomy Gareth KirkRay KennedyBarry Clements OriginalPaper 10 May 2011 Pages: 3379 - 3384
The impact of preventable disruption on the operative time for minimally invasive surgery Latif Al-Hakim OriginalPaper 18 May 2011 Pages: 3385 - 3392
High-frequency ultrasound probe sonography staging for colorectal neoplasia with superficial morphology: its utility and impact on patient management Ondrej UrbanMartin KlimentPavol Holeczy OriginalPaper 18 May 2011 Pages: 3393 - 3399
Internal hernia after laparoscopic gastric resection with antecolic Roux-en-Y reconstruction for gastric cancer Yoshinori HosoyaAlan LeforYoshikazu Yasuda OriginalPaper 14 May 2011 Pages: 3400 - 3404
Laparoscopic fixation of biologic mesh at the hiatus with fibrin or polyethylene glycol sealant in a porcine model Eric D. JenkinsSopon LerdsirisoponCorey R. Deeken OriginalPaper 19 May 2011 Pages: 3405 - 3413
The Cross-technique for single-incision pediatric endosurgical pyloromyotomy Oliver J. MuenstererAlbert J. ChongCarroll M. Harmon Dynamic Manuscript 13 April 2011 Pages: 3414 - 3418
Single-access transumbilical laparoscopic splenectomy using curved reusable instruments Giovanni DapriDominique BronGuy-Bernard Cadière Dynamic Manuscript 22 April 2011 Pages: 3419 - 3422
Laparoscopic repair of intrathoracic liver herniation after traumatic rupture of the diaphragm Valentino FisconGiuseppe PortaleFlavio Frigo Dynamic Manuscript 10 May 2011 Pages: 3423 - 3425
Laparoscopic resection of the uncinate process of the pancreas: the inframesocolic approach and hanging maneuver of the mesenteric root Fernando RotellarFernando PardoJavier A. Cienfuegos Dynamic Manuscript 26 May 2011 Pages: 3426 - 3427
Novel technique of overlaying a poly-l-lactic acid nanosheet for adhesion prophylaxis and fixation of intraperitoneal onlay polypropylene mesh in a rabbit model Keiichi FujinoManabu KinoshitaYuji Tanaka Dynamic Manuscript 03 June 2011 Pages: 3428 - 3436
Laparoscopic resection of hepatocellular carcinoma at segment 7: the posterior approach to anatomic resection K. C. ChengY. P. YeungAndrew W. C. Yip Multimedia Manuscript 11 June 2011 Pages: 3437 - 3437
Inguinal hernia repair by single-incision pediatric endosurgery (SIPES) using the hydrodissection-lasso technique Oliver J. MuenstererKeith E. Georgeson Multimedia Manuscript 03 June 2011 Pages: 3438 - 3439
Two novel endoscopic esophageal lengthening and reconstruction techniques Silvana PerrettaJames K. WallJacques Marescaux Video 10 May 2011 Pages: 3440 - 3440
Laparoscopic right hepatectomy and partial resection of the diaphragm for liver metastases Andrew A. GumbsAbraham LeventhalJohn P. Hoffman Video 10 May 2011 Pages: 3441 - 3443
Temporary gastric electrical stimulation for gastroparesis: endoscopic placement of electrodes (ENDOstim) Sumanth R. DaramShou-Jiang TangThomas L. Abell Video 10 May 2011 Pages: 3444 - 3445