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Beger's operation and the Berne modification: origin and current results

André L. Mihaljevic,  Jörg Kleeff,  Helmut Friess, 
  • Pages: 735-744
  • First Published: 02 October 2009
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Assessment of Frey procedures: Japanese experience

Shinichi Egawa,  Fuyuhiko Motoi,  Naoaki Sakata,  Yo Kitamura,  Kei Nakagawa,  Hideo Ohtsuka,  Hiroki Hayashi,  Takanori Morikawa,  Noriyuki Omura,  Shigeru Ottomo,  Hiroshi Yoshida,  Toru Onogawa,  Kuniharu Yamamoto,  Masanori Akada,  Toshiki Rikiyama,  Yu Katayose,  Seiki Matsuno,  Michiaki Unno, 
  • Pages: 745-751
  • First Published: 30 September 2009
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Appraisal of the Imaizumi modification of the Beger procedure: the TWMU experience

Takashi Hatori,  Toshihide Imaizumi,  Nobuhiko Harada,  Akira Fukuda,  Mamoru Suzuki,  Fujio Hanyu,  Masakazu Yamamoto, 
  • Pages: 752-757
  • First Published: 19 September 2009
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For which type of chronic pancreatitis is the “Hamburg procedure” indicated?

Asad Kutup,  Yogesh Vashist,  Jussuf T. Kaifi,  Emre F. Yekebas,  Jakob R. Izbicki, 
  • Pages: 758-762
  • First Published: 25 September 2009
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Has the Partington procedure for chronic pancreatitis become a thing of the past? A review of the evidence

Shuji Isaji, 
  • Pages: 763-769
  • First Published: 25 September 2009
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Endoscopic treatment for chronic pancreatitis: indications, technique, results

Morihisa Hirota,  Tooru Asakura,  Atsushi Kanno,  Tooru Shimosegawa, 
  • Pages: 770-775
  • First Published: 14 October 2009
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Pancreatic lithiasis and intraductal papillary-mucinous neoplasm with special reference to the pathogenesis of lithiasis

Wataru Kimura, 
  • Pages: 776-781
  • First Published: 25 September 2009
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Parenchyma-sparing resections for pancreatic neoplasms

Stefano Crippa,  Letizia Boninsegna,  Stefano Partelli,  Massimo Falconi, 
  • Pages: 782-787
  • First Published: 29 October 2009
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Pancreatic head resection with segmental duodenectomy for pancreatic neoplasms

Akimasa Nakao,  Shin Takeda,  Shuji Nomoto,  Naohito Kanazumi,  Hideki Kasuya,  Hiroyuki Sugimoto,  Tsutomu Fujii,  Suguru Yamada, 
  • Pages: 788-791
  • First Published: 03 November 2009
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Surgical design and outcome of duodenum-preserving pancreatic head resection for benign or low-grade malignant tumors

Akihiko Horiguchi,  Shuichi Miyakawa,  Shin Ishihara,  Masahiro Ito,  Yukio Asano,  Koichi Furusawa,  Tomohiro Shimizu,  Toshiyuki Yamamoto, 
  • Pages: 792-797
  • First Published: 06 November 2009
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Inferior head resection of the pancreas for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms

Toshio Nakagohri,  Taira Kinoshita,  Masaru Konishi,  Shinichiro Takahashi,  Naoto Gotohda,  Shin Kobayashi,  Motohiro Kojima,  Hideaki Miyauchi,  Takehide Asano, 
  • Pages: 798-802
  • First Published: 29 August 2009
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Middle pancreatectomy for pancreatic neoplasms

Seiko Hirono,  Hiroki Yamaue, 
  • Pages: 803-807
  • First Published: 12 November 2009
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Distal pancreatectomy with preservation of the spleen

Andrew L. Warshaw, 
  • Pages: 808-812
  • First Published: 31 October 2009
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Spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy with conservation of the splenic artery and vein: techniques and its significance

Wataru Kimura,  Mitsuhiro Yano,  Shuichiro Sugawara,  Shinji Okazaki,  Tamie Sato,  Toshiyuki Moriya,  Toshihiro Watanabe,  Hiroto Fujimoto,  Koji Tezuka,  Akiko Takeshita,  Ichiro Hirai, 
  • Pages: 813-823
  • First Published: 19 December 2009
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Duodenum-preserving total pancreatectomy for pancreatic neoplasms

Takashi Hatori,  Akira Kimijima,  Izumi Fujita,  Toru Furukawa,  Masakazu Yamamoto, 
  • Pages: 824-830
  • First Published: 29 October 2009

Original Articles

Patient allocation based on preoperative assessment of pancreatic fibrosis to secure pancreatic anastomosis performed by trainee surgeons: a prospective study

Yoshitsugu Tajima,  Tamotsu Kuroki,  Amane Kitasato,  Tomohiko Adachi,  Ichiro Isomoto,  Masataka Uetani,  Takashi Kanematsu, 
  • Pages: 831-838
  • First Published: 01 April 2010

The outcomes of methicillin-resistantStaphylococcus aureus infection after living donor liver transplantation in a Japanese center

Mitsuhisa Takatsuki,  Susumu Eguchi,  Kosho Yamanouchi,  Masaaki Hidaka,  Akihiko Soyama,  Kensuke Miyazaki,  Yoshitsugu Tajima,  Takashi Kanematsu, 
  • Pages: 839-843
  • First Published: 08 April 2010

Expression of MUC5AC, an early marker of pancreatobiliary cancer, is regulated by DNA methylation in the distal promoter region in cancer cells

Norishige Yamada,  Yukari Nishida,  Seiya Yokoyama,  Hideaki Tsutsumida,  Izumi Houjou,  Sho Kitamoto,  Masamichi Goto,  Michiyo Higashi,  Suguru Yonezawa, 
  • Pages: 844-854
  • First Published: 14 April 2010

Platelets prevent acute liver damage after extended hepatectomy in pigs

Katsuji Hisakura,  Soichiro Murata,  Kiyoshi Fukunaga,  Andriy Myronovych,  Sosuke Tadano,  Takuya Kawasaki,  Keisuke Kohno,  Osamu Ikeda,  Sugiru Pak,  Naoya Ikeda,  Yoritaka Nakano,  Ryota Matsuo,  Kenjiro Konno,  Eiji Kobayashi,  Toshiyuki Saito,  Hiroshi Yasue,  Nobuhiro Ohkohchi, 
  • Pages: 855-864
  • First Published: 14 April 2010

Pancreatobiliary reflux and the length of a common channel

Terumi Kamisawa,  Masafumi Suyama,  Naotaka Fujita,  Hiroyuki Maguchi,  Keiji Hanada,  Seiyo Ikeda,  Yoshinori Igarashi,  Takao Itoi,  Mitsuhiro Kida,  Goro Honda,  Jinkan Sai,  Jun Horaguchi,  Kuniyuki Takahashi,  Takamitsu Sasaki,  Kensuke Takuma,  Fumihide Itokawa,  Hisami Ando,  Hiroo Takehara,  The Committee of Diagnostic Criteria of The Japanese Study Group on Pancreaticobiliary Maljunction , 
  • Pages: 865-870
  • First Published: 15 April 2010

Reducing the incidence of post-hepatectomy hepatic complications by preoperatively applying parameters predictive of liver function

Atsushi Nanashima,  Syuuichi Tobinaga,  Takafumi Abo,  Takashi Nonaka,  Hiroaki Takeshita,  Shigekazu Hidaka,  Terumitsu Sawai,  Takeshi Nagayasu, 
  • Pages: 871-878
  • First Published: 09 April 2010

The role of the Tokyo guidelines in the diagnosis of acute calculous cholecystitis

Shou-Wu Lee,  Chi-Sen Chang,  Teng-Yu Lee,  Chun-Fang Tung,  Yen-Chun Peng, 
  • Pages: 879-884
  • First Published: 24 April 2010

Muromonab-CD3 therapy for refractory rejections after liver transplantation: a single-center experience during two decades in Japan

Daisuke Ueda,  Tomohide Hori,  Justin H. Nguyen,  Shinji Uemoto, 
  • Pages: 885-891
  • First Published: 11 May 2010

Perioperative change in white blood cell count predicts outcome of hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma

Yuki Fujiwara,  Hiroaki Shiba,  Kenei Furukawa,  Tomonori Iida,  Taro Sakamoto,  Takeshi Gocho,  Shigeki Wakiyama,  Shoichi Hirohara,  Yuichi Ishida,  Takeyuki Misawa,  Toya Ohashi,  Katsuhiko Yanaga, 
  • Pages: 892-897
  • First Published: 07 May 2010

Portal hemodynamics and clinical outcomes of patients with gastric varices after balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration

Akiyoshi Kasuga,  Hideaki Mizumoto,  Shoichi Matsutani,  Akitoshi Kobayashi,  Tsunehiro Endo,  Takeshi Ando,  Seigo Yukisawa,  Hitoshi Maruyama,  Osamu Yokosuka, 
  • Pages: 898-903
  • First Published: 12 May 2010