Can J Surg 2007;50(5)
Editorial • Éditorial
A half century of publication on the frontiers of Canadian surgery
J.P. Waddell, G.L. Warnock
Un demi-siècle de publication aux frontières de la chirurgie canadienne
J.P. Waddell, G.L. Warnock
Quill on Scalpel • Plume et scalpel
Fifty years with Aesculapius
N. Schmidt
Anniversary Issue
Canadian surgery and the Canadian Journal of Surgery — decades of change
N. Schmidt
Origins of the Canadian school of surgery
V.C. McAlister
From trauma care to injury control: a people’s history of the evolution of trauma systems in Canada
D.C. Evans
Canadian Journal of Surgery Editors-in-Chief
A dialogue with editors, past and present, on how the CJS came of age
G.L. Warnock, R. Cadeliña, N. Schmidt
Anniversary correspondence • Correspondance anniversaire
What does the Canadian Journal of Surgery mean to me, a community surgeon?
G.W.N. Fitzgerald
Congratulations CJS
Canadian Association of Surgical Chairs
Original Articles • Articles originaux
Prevention of overwhelming postsplenectomy infection in thalassemia patients by partial rather than total splenectomy
A.K. Sheikha, Z.T. Salih, K.H. Kasnazan, M.K. Khoshnaw, T. Al-Maliki, T.A. Al-Azraqi, M.H. Zafer
A randomized pilot validation of educational measures in teaching shoulder arthroscopy to surgical residents
P.J.M. Ceponis, D. Chan, R.S. Boorman, C. Hutchison, N.G.H. Mohtadi
Do administrative databases accurately measure waiting times for medical care? Evidence from general surgery
C. De Coster, A. Luis, M.C. Taylor
Continuing Medical Education • Formation médicale continue
Surgical images: soft tissue
Postgastrectomy benign gastrojejunocolic fistula
F.A.M. Herbella, J.C. Del Grande, H.L. Beaton
Online case notes
Simultaneous stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta and aortofemoral bypass for “shaggy aorta” syndrome
G. Illuminati, L. Bresadola, A. D’Urso, G Ceccanei, F. Vietri
Rupture of a mesenteric hydatid cyst: a rare cause of acute abdomen
R. Kusaslan, D.A. Sahin, A.K. Belli, O.N. Dilek
Esophageal perforation in closed neck trauma
E. Henderson, V. Echavé, M. Lalancette, G. Langlois
Macronodular hepatic tuberculosis necessitating hepatic resection: a diagnostic conundrum
V. Vimalraj, D. Jyotibasu, S. Rajendran, P. Ravichandran, S. Jeswanth, T.G. Balachandar, D.G. Kannan, R. Surendran
Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis in a white woman
S. Bergman, A. Di Carlo, P. Chaudhury, C. Blum, A. Nahal, P. Metrakos
Gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the rectum associated with a cutaneous lesion
E. Sacks, M.S. Friedlich
Evidence-Based Surgery • Chirurgie factuelle
Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery. 22.
The use of PET/CT scanning on the management of resectable pancreatic cancer
M. Taylor, G.L.Warnock, J. Powell, K. Lillemoe, for the Members of the Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery Group
Users’ guide to the surgical literature: how to use a decision analysis
T.M. Mastracci, A. Thoma, F. Farrokhyar, V.R. Tandan, C.S. Cinà, for the Evidence-Based Surgery Working Group
Correspondence • Correspondance
Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals
F. Rulli, C. Ridolfi, A.M. Farinon; C.A. McKinley; J-P Gagné
Wait-lists
D.W.C. Johnston; M. Gross
Intussusception in adults: surgical aspects
A.J. Montiel-Jarquín