Per-oral endoscopic myotomy white paper summary Stavros N. StavropoulosDavid J. DesiletsMelina C. Vassiliou White Paper 17 June 2014 Pages: 2005 - 2019
Rectal carcinoids: a systematic review Frank D. McDermottAnna HeeneyDes Winter Review 01 March 2014 Pages: 2020 - 2026
Peripancreatic pseudoaneurysms: a management-based classification system Tony C. Y. PangRichard MaherJaswinder S. Samra Review Open access 12 February 2014 Pages: 2027 - 2038
Routine colonoscopy is not required in uncomplicated diverticulitis: a systematic review H. S. de VriesD. BoermaH. L. van Westreenen Review 01 February 2014 Pages: 2039 - 2047
Oncologic outcomes of laparoscopy-assisted gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer: a large-scale multicenter retrospective cohort study from China Yanfeng HuMingang YingFor the Chinese Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery Study (CLASS) Group OriginalPaper 21 March 2014 Pages: 2048 - 2056
Electrostatic precipitation is a novel way of maintaining visual field clarity during laparoscopic surgery: a prospective double-blind randomized controlled pilot study James AnsellNeil WarrenJared Torkington OriginalPaper 26 February 2014 Pages: 2057 - 2065
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery for upper rectal tumors Wisam KhouryIgor IgovSimon D. Duek OriginalPaper 12 February 2014 Pages: 2066 - 2071
Perioperative characterization of anastomotic doughnuts with high-resolution probe-based confocal laser endomicroscopy in colorectal cancer surgery: a feasibility study Giovanni D. De PalmaGaetano LuglioPietro Forestieri OriginalPaper 12 February 2014 Pages: 2072 - 2077
Radiologic versus endoscopic evaluation of the conduit after esophageal resection: a prospective, blinded, intraindividually controlled diagnostic study Anja SchaiblePeter SauerJens Werner OriginalPaper 12 February 2014 Pages: 2078 - 2085
Minilaparoscopic appendectomy using a new spiral needle Ahmed E. LasheenReda EzzWesam Amr OriginalPaper 11 February 2014 Pages: 2086 - 2089
Does obesity increase early postoperative complications after laparoscopic colorectal surgery? Results from a single center Camila EstayAlejandro J. ZarateClaudio Wainstein OriginalPaper 01 February 2014 Pages: 2090 - 2096
Clinicopathologic factors and outcomes of histologic discrepancy between differentiated and undifferentiated types after endoscopic resection of early gastric cancer Choong Nam ShimHyunki KimYong Chan Lee OriginalPaper 01 February 2014 Pages: 2097 - 2105
Development of force-based metrics for skills assessment in minimally invasive surgery Ana Luisa TrejosRajni V. PatelChristopher M. Schlachta OriginalPaper 12 February 2014 Pages: 2106 - 2119
Endoscopic submucosal dissection for colorectal neoplasia during the clinical learning curve Hisashi ShigaKatsuya EndoTooru Shimosegawa OriginalPaper 11 February 2014 Pages: 2120 - 2128
Integration of open and laparoscopic approaches for rectal cancer resection: oncologic and short-term outcomes Deborah S. KellerKi-Jae ParkConor P. Delaney OriginalPaper 01 February 2014 Pages: 2129 - 2136
Evaluation of the delta-shaped anastomosis in laparoscopic distal gastrectomy: midterm results of a comparison with Roux-en-Y anastomosis Hidehiko KitagamiMamoru MorimotoSatoshi Hirano OriginalPaper Open access 12 February 2014 Pages: 2137 - 2144
Effects of robotic manipulators on movements of novices and surgeons Ilana NiskyAllison M. OkamuraMichael H. Hsieh OriginalPaper 12 February 2014 Pages: 2145 - 2158
Day-case versus inpatient laparoscopic fundoplication: outcomes, quality of life and cost-analysis C. GronnierA. DesbeauxC. Mariette OriginalPaper 12 February 2014 Pages: 2159 - 2166
Should laterally spreading tumors granular type be resected en bloc in endoscopic resections? Kenichiro ImaiKinichi HottaHiroyuki Ono OriginalPaper 30 January 2014 Pages: 2167 - 2173
Biomedical nanostructured coating for minimally invasive surgery devices applications: characterization, cell cytotoxicity evaluation and an animal study in rat Keng-Liang OuJan-Show ChuChih-Hua Yu OriginalPaper 12 March 2014 Pages: 2174 - 2188
Neuroanatomical correlates of laparoscopic surgery training Parisa BahramiSimon J. GrahamTom A. Schweizer OriginalPaper 26 February 2014 Pages: 2189 - 2198
Size discrepancy between endoscopic size and pathologic size is not negligible in endoscopic resection for early gastric cancer Choong Nam ShimMi Kyung SongYong Chan Lee OriginalPaper 12 February 2014 Pages: 2199 - 2207
Safety of elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients on dialysis: an analysis of the ACS NSQIP database A. RaoA. PolancoS. Q. Nguyen OriginalPaper 25 February 2014 Pages: 2208 - 2212
Clinical outcomes of second-look endoscopy after gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection: predictive factors with high risks of bleeding Cheol Woong ChoiHyung Wook KimJoung Boom Hong OriginalPaper 26 February 2014 Pages: 2213 - 2220
Near-infrared (NIR) perfusion angiography in minimally invasive colorectal surgery Frederic RisRoel HompesNeil J. Mortensen Dynamic Manuscript Open access 25 February 2014 Pages: 2221 - 2226
Stereoscopic augmented reality for laparoscopic surgery Xin KangMahdi AzizianRaj Shekhar Dynamic Manuscript 01 February 2014 Pages: 2227 - 2235
Ultrasound-guided double-tract percutaneous cholecystostomy combined with a choledochoscope for performing cholecystolithotomies in high-risk surgical patients Tao WangTao ChenLi-jun Tang Dynamic Manuscript 26 February 2014 Pages: 2236 - 2242
Benefits of 0.025” guidewires for ERCP David L. Diehl Letter to the Editor 12 February 2014 Pages: 2243 - 2243
Laparoscopic resections and ENCODE-guided genomics to advance surgery and oncology Christof Hottenrott Letter to the Editor 25 February 2014 Pages: 2244 - 2246
Mckittrick–Wheelock syndrome: an often, overlooked complication of rectal adenomas Shailendra Kapoor Letter to the Editor 27 March 2014 Pages: 2247 - 2247
Reply to: doi:10.1007/s00464-013-3395-4: Re: “Laparoscopic bile duct exploration via choledochotomy followed by primary duct closure is feasible and safe…” (2013 (27):4164–4170) Yazan S. KhaledBasil J. Ammori Letter to the Editor--Reply 28 March 2014 Pages: 2248 - 2248
Fundoplication versus medical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease: systematic review and meta-analysis Eva Blozik Letter to the Editor--Reply 23 May 2014 Pages: 2249 - 2249
What should be the correct indications for laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair? Werner K. J. Peitsch Letter to the Editor -- Reply 01 February 2014 Pages: 2250 - 2251
Therapy and follow-up for ampullary adenomas: one size clearly does not fit all, although we ought to keep trying in clinical practice Wim LalemanAnnelies Verreth Letter to the Editor--Reply 01 February 2014 Pages: 2252 - 2253