British Journal of Surgery

Copyright © 2012 British Journal of Surgery Society Ltd. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.

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January 2008

Volume 95, Issue 1

Pages 1–131

  1. Leading Articles

    1. Top of page
    2. Leading Articles
    3. Reviews
    4. Randomized Clinical Trials
    5. Original Articles
    6. Correspondence
    7. Scientific Surgeries
    8. Corrigendum
    1. Surgery in immunocompromised patients (pages 1–3)

      C. Graeb and K.-W. Jauch

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6096

      Aging, immune disease and transplantation are discussed

    2. Oncoplastic surgery for breast cancer (pages 4–5)

      A. D. Baildam

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6098

      Higher levels of evidence proving difficult

  2. Reviews

    1. Top of page
    2. Leading Articles
    3. Reviews
    4. Randomized Clinical Trials
    5. Original Articles
    6. Correspondence
    7. Scientific Surgeries
    8. Corrigendum
    1. The Atlanta Classification of acute pancreatitis revisited (pages 6–21)

      T. L. Bollen, H. C. van Santvoort, M. G. Besselink, M. S. van Leeuwen, K. D. Horvath, P. C. Freeny and H. G. Gooszen

      Article first published online: 5 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6010

      New classification system is needed

    2. Genetic susceptibility in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (pages 22–32)

      R. Lochan, A. K. Daly, H. L. Reeves and R. M. Charnley

      Article first published online: 12 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6049

      The key to stratifying risk

    3. The incidence of lateral pelvic side-wall nodal involvement in low rectal cancer may be similar in Japan and the West (pages 33–49)

      H. Yano and B. J. Moran

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6061

      East and West should combine their experience

  3. Randomized Clinical Trials

    1. Top of page
    2. Leading Articles
    3. Reviews
    4. Randomized Clinical Trials
    5. Original Articles
    6. Correspondence
    7. Scientific Surgeries
    8. Corrigendum
    1. Randomized clinical trial of the effects of methylprednisolone on renal function after major vascular surgery (pages 50–56)

      S. Turner, C. Derham, N. M. Orsi, M. Bosomworth, M. C. Bellamy and S. J. Howell

      Article first published online: 16 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5978

      Harmful to the kidneys

    2. Randomized clinical trial of laparoscopic total (Nissen) versus posterior partial (Toupet) fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease based on preoperative oesophageal manometry (pages 57–63)

      M. I. Booth, J. Stratford, L. Jones and T. C. B. Dehn

      Article first published online: 12 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6047

      Choice of operation not affected by manometry

  4. Original Articles

    1. Top of page
    2. Leading Articles
    3. Reviews
    4. Randomized Clinical Trials
    5. Original Articles
    6. Correspondence
    7. Scientific Surgeries
    8. Corrigendum
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      Demonstrating safety through in-hospital mortality analysis following elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in England (pages 64–71)

      P. J. E. Holt, J. D. Poloniecki, I. M. Loftus and M. M. Thompson

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5990

      An outcome monitoring committee in every hospital?

    2. Nitric oxide synthase in critically ischaemic muscle and alterations in isoform expression during revascularization surgery (pages 72–79)

      J. C. S. Tsui, D. M. Baker, S. G. Shaw, X. Shi-Wen and M. R. Dashwood

      Article first published online: 11 SEP 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5910

      Information about nitric oxide production

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      Health-related quality of life among patients with adenocarcinoma of the gastro-oesophageal junction treated by gastrectomy or oesophagectomy (pages 80–84)

      A. P. Barbour, P. Lagergren, R. Hughes, D. Alderson, C. P. Barham and J. M. Blazeby

      Article first published online: 11 SEP 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5912

      An argument for abdominal surgery, where possible

    4. Pancreatic insufficiency after different resections for benign tumours (pages 85–91)

      M. Falconi, W. Mantovani, S. Crippa, G. Mascetta, R. Salvia and P. Pederzoli

      Article first published online: 26 NOV 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5652

      Atypical resection superior despite higher risk

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      Computed tomography evaluation of regional lymph node metastases in patients with biliary cancer (pages 92–96)

      T. Noji, S. Kondo, S. Hirano, E. Tanaka, O. Suzuki and T. Shichinohe

      Article first published online: 13 SEP 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5920

      Low predictive value of CT

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      Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage for generalized peritonitis due to perforated diverticulitis (pages 97–101)

      E. Myers, M. Hurley, G. C. O'Sullivan, D. Kavanagh, I. Wilson and D. C. Winter

      Article first published online: 12 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6024

      Avoids a stoma and minimises wound infection

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      Mismatch repair protein expression in Amsterdam II criteria-positive patients in Taiwan (pages 102–110)

      J. R. Chen, J. M. Chiang, C. R. Changchien, J. S. Chen, R. P. Tang and J. Y. Wang

      Article first published online: 6 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5786

      Approximately one per cent of colorectal cancers

    8. Experimental renal preservation by normothermic resuscitation perfusion with autologous blood (pages 111–118)

      A. Bagul, S. A. Hosgood, M. Kaushik, M. D. Kay, H. L. Waller and M. L. Nicholson

      Article first published online: 15 AUG 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5909

      Could improve kidney supply from non heart beating donors

    9. Readability in the British Journal of Surgery (pages 119–124)

      J. D. Hayden

      Article first published online: 12 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.5994

      Editing adds value

  5. Correspondence

    1. Top of page
    2. Leading Articles
    3. Reviews
    4. Randomized Clinical Trials
    5. Original Articles
    6. Correspondence
    7. Scientific Surgeries
    8. Corrigendum
    1. Letter 1: Functional results after extended myotomy for diffuse oesophageal spasm (Br J Surg 2007; 94: 1113–1118) (page 125)

      M. Storr

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6116

    2. Authors' reply: Functional results after extended myotomy for diffuse oesophageal spasm (Br J Surg 2007; 94: 1113–1118) (page 125)

      M. Leconte, R. Douard and B. Dousset

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6117

    3. Letter 2: Functional results after extended myotomy for diffuse oesophageal spasm (Br J Surg 2007; 94: 1113–1118) (pages 125–126)

      A. G. N. Robertson, J. Sultan, N. Hayes, D. Karat and S. M. Griffin

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6118

    4. Authors' reply: Functional results after extended myotomy for diffuse oesophageal spasm (Br J Surg 2007; 94: 1113–1118) (page 126)

      M. Leconte, R. Douard and B. Dousset

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6119

    5. Evaluation of various POSSUM models for predicting mortality in patients undergoing elective oesophagectomy for carcinoma (Br J Surg 2007; 94: 1172–1178) (pages 126–127)

      J. Theisen

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6120

    6. Authors' reply: Evaluation of various POSSUM models for predicting mortality in patients undergoing elective oesophagectomy for carcinoma (Br J Surg2007; 94: 1172–1178) (page 127)

      T. L. Kwan

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6121

    7. Tumour cell dissemination following endoscopic stent insertion (Br J Surg 2007; 94: 1151–1154) (pages 127–128)

      H. Thorlacius

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6122

    8. Authors' reply: Tumour cell dissemination following endoscopic stent insertion (Br J Surg 2007; 94: 1151–1154) (page 128)

      K. Maruthachalam, G. E. Lash, B. K. Shenton and A. F. Horgan

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6123

    9. Size of surgical margin does not influence recurrence rates after curative liver resection for colorectal cancer liver metastases (Br J Surg 2007; 94: 1133–1138) (pages 128–129)

      J. T. Lordan and N. D. Karanjia

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6124

    10. Authors' reply: Size of surgical margin does not influence recurrence rates after curative liver resection for colorectal cancer liver metastases (Br J Surg 2007; 94: 1133–1138) (page 129)

      T. Gruenberger, M. Bodingbauer and B. Gruenberger

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6125

  6. Scientific Surgeries

    1. Top of page
    2. Leading Articles
    3. Reviews
    4. Randomized Clinical Trials
    5. Original Articles
    6. Correspondence
    7. Scientific Surgeries
    8. Corrigendum
    1. Scientific surgery (page 130)

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6115

  7. Corrigendum

    1. Top of page
    2. Leading Articles
    3. Reviews
    4. Randomized Clinical Trials
    5. Original Articles
    6. Correspondence
    7. Scientific Surgeries
    8. Corrigendum
    1. You have free access to this content
      Meta-analysis of epidural analgesia versus parenteral opioid analgesia after colorectal surgery. E. Marret, C. Remy, F. Bonnet the Postoperative Pain Forum Group. British Journal of Surgery, 2007; 95: 665–673 (page 131)

      Article first published online: 28 DEC 2007 | DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6099

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