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    World Journal of Surgery: Volume 27, Issue 7

    761-889
    July 2003
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Original Scientific Reports

Stress Response to Hepatectomy in Patients with a Healthy or a Diseased Liver

Albert Kuo-Mao Lan M.D.,  Hsiang-Ning Luk M.D., Ph.D.,  Shigeru Goto M.D., Ph.D.,  Shyr-Ming Sheen Chen M.D.,  Hock-Liew Eng M.D.,  Yaw-Sen Chen M.D.,  Vanessa H. de Villa M.D., Ph.D.,  Chih Chi Wang M.D.,  Yu-Fen Cheng M.D.,  Chao-Long Chen M.D.,  Ju-Hao Lee M.D.,  Bruno Jawan M.D., 
  • Pages: 761-764
  • First Published: 23 May 2003

Selective Hepatic Vascular Exclusion versus Pringle Maneuver in Major Liver Resections: Prospective Study

Vassilios E. Smyrniotis M.D., Ph.D.,  Georgia G. Kostopanagiotou M.D., Ph.D.,  John C. Contis M.D., Ph.D.,  Charalampos I. Farantos M.D.,  Dionisios C. Voros M.D., Ph.D.,  Dimitrios C. Kannas M.D., Ph.D.,  John S. Koskinas M.D., Ph.D., 
  • Pages: 765-769
  • First Published: 14 May 2003

Radio-guided Surgery for Lymph Node Recurrences of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer

Massimo Salvatori M.D.,  Vittoria Rufini M.D.,  Francesca Reale M.D.,  Ana Maria Samanes Gajate M.D.,  Maria Lodovica Maussier M.D.,  Luca Revelli M.D.,  Luigi Troncone M.D.,  Guglielmo Ardito M.D., 
  • Pages: 770-775
  • First Published: 29 May 2003

Does Fibrin Glue Reduce Lymph Leakage (Pleural Effusion) after Extended Esophagectomy? Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

Mitsuo Tachibana M.D.,  Shoichi Kinugasa M.D.,  Hiroshi Yoshimura M.D.,  Dipok Kumar Dhar M.D.,  Shuhei Ueda M.D.,  Toshiyuki Fujii M.D.,  Hitoshi Kohno M.D.,  Naofumi Nagasue M.D., 
  • Pages: 776-781
  • First Published: 14 May 2003

Perforated Peptic Ulcer: Main Factors of Morbidity and Mortality

Carlos Noguiera M.D.,  António Sérgio Silva M.D.,  Jorge Nunes Santos M.D.,  António Gomes Silva M.D.,  Joaquim Ferreira M.D.,  Eduarda Matos H.S.T.,  Hernani Vilaça M.D., 
  • Pages: 782-787
  • First Published: 14 May 2003

Popliteal Aneurysm: Diagnostic Workup and Results of Surgical Treatment

Yves Harder M.D.,  Hanspeter Notter M.D.,  Peter Nussbaumer M.D.,  Alfred Leiser M.D.,  Corina Canova M.D.,  Markus Furrer M.D., 
  • Pages: 788-792
  • First Published: 14 May 2003

Surgical Correction of Main Stem Reflux in the Superficial Venous System: Does It Improve the Blood Flow of Incompetent Perforating Veins?

Abdulrahman Saleh Al-Mulhim F.R.C.S.I., F.I.C.S.,  Hamdoun El-Hoseiny M.D.,  Faisal Mohammed Al-Mulhim F.R.C.S.I.,  Omar Bayameen M.B.B.S.,  Mohamad Mahmoud Sami M.D.,  Khalid Abdulaziz M.D.,  Mahmoud Raslan M.D.,  Ali Al-Shewy M.D.,  Majid Al-Malt M.D, 
  • Pages: 793-796
  • First Published: 23 May 2003

Prevalence of Ischemia in Diabetic Foot Infection

Muhammad R. Khammash M.D.,  Khaled A. Obeidat M.D., 
  • Pages: 797-799
  • First Published: 16 May 2003

Surgical Globetrotting

Management of Appendiceal Masses in a Peripheral Hospital in Nigeria: Review of Thirty Cases

Pius I.S. Okafor M.D.,  Jideofor C. Orakwe M.B.B.Ch.,  Gabriel U. Chianakwana M.B.B.Ch., 
  • Pages: 800-803
  • First Published: 03 June 2003

World Progress in Surgery

Organ Preservation and Functional Rehabilitation in Head and Neck: Introduction

Patrick J. Gullane M.D.,  Brian O’Sullivan M.B., 
  • Page: 804
  • First Published: 23 May 2003

Evolution of Neck Dissection for Improved Functional Outcome

Sandeep Samant M.S.,  K. Thomas Robbins M.D., 
  • Pages: 805-810
  • First Published: 28 May 2003

Preservation of Form and Function during Management of Cancer of the Larynx and Hypopharynx

Jean Louis Lefebvre M.D.,  Eric Lartigau M.D., 
  • Pages: 811-816
  • First Published: 28 May 2003

Supracricoid Partial Laryngectomy with Cricohyoidopexy in the Management of Laryngeal Carcinoma

Daniel F. Brasnu M.D., 
  • Pages: 817-823
  • First Published: 23 May 2003

Postlaryngectomy Voice Rehabilitation: State of the Art at the Millennium

Dale H. Brown M.B., B.Ch.,  Frans J.M. Hilgers M.D., Ph.D.,  Jonathan C. Irish M.D., M.Sc.,  Alfons J.M. Balm M.D., 
  • Pages: 824-831
  • First Published: 14 May 2003

Salivary Gland Sparing and Improved Target Irradiation by Conformal and Intensity Modulated Irradiation of Head and Neck Cancer

Avraham Eisbruch M.D.,  Jonathan A. Ship D.M.D.,  Laura A. Dawson M.D.,  Hyungjin M. Kim D.Sc.,  Carol R. Bradford M.D.,  Jeffrey E. Terrell M.D.,  Douglas B. Chepeha M.D.,  Theodore N. Teknos M.D.,  Norman D. Hogikyan M.D.,  Yoshimi Anzai M.D.,  Lon H. Marsh R.T.T.,  Randall K. Ten Haken Ph.D.,  Gregory T. Wolf M.D., 
  • Pages: 832-837
  • First Published: 03 June 2003

Contribution of Radiotherapy to Function Preservation and Cancer Outcome in Primary Treatment of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

Anne W.M. Lee F.R.C.R., 
  • Pages: 838-843
  • First Published: 14 May 2003

Cancer of the Nasopharynx: Functional Surgical Salvage

William Ignace Wei M.S., F.H.K.A.M. (Surg.), 
  • Pages: 844-848
  • First Published: 28 May 2003

Paranasal Sinus Cancer: Caveats and Controversies

John Waldron M.D., M.Sc.,  Ian Witterick M.D., 
  • Pages: 849-855
  • First Published: 14 May 2003

Functional Reconstruction of the Oral Cavity

Peter C. Neligan M.B.,  Patrick J. Gullane M.B.,  Ralph W. Gilbert M.D., 
  • Pages: 856-862
  • First Published: 23 May 2003

Cancer of the Parotid Gland: Role of 7th Nerve Preservation

Jeffrey D. Spiro M.D.,  Ronald H. Spiro M.D., 
  • Pages: 863-867
  • First Published: 14 May 2003

Preservation of Form and Function in the Management of Head and Neck Skin Cancer

Michael Poulsen F.R.A.N.Z.C.R.,  Bryan Burmeister F.R.A.N.Z.C.R.,  Dan Kennedy F.R.A.C.S., 
  • Pages: 868-874
  • First Published: 14 May 2003

Preoperative Radiotherapy for Adult Head and Neck Soft Tissue Sarcoma: Assessment of Wound Complication Rates and Cancer Outcome in a Prospective Series

Brian O’Sullivan M.D.,  Patrick Gullane M.D.,  Jonathan Irish M.D.,  Peter Neligan M.D.,  Fred Gentili M.D.,  James Mahoney M.D.,  Susanna Sellmann M.R.T.(T), C.M.D.,  Charles Catton M.D.,  John Waldron M.D.,  Dale Brown M.D.,  Ian Witterick M.D.,  Jeremy Freeman M.D.,  Robert Bell M.D., 
  • Pages: 875-883
  • First Published: 03 June 2003

Quality-of-life Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Randall P. Morton M.B., M.Sc.,  Mark E. Izzard M.B.B.S., 
  • Pages: 884-889
  • First Published: 28 May 2003