Can J Surg 2008;51(2)
Editorial • Éditorial
Reflecting on principles of professionalism
G.L. Warnock
Réflexion sur les principes du professionnalisme
G.L. Warnock
Quill on Scalpel • Plume et scalpel
Professionalism — connecting the past and the present and a blueprint for the Canadian Association of General Surgeons
F. Christian, D.F. Pitt, J. Bond, P. Davison, A. Gomes, for the members of the Committee on Professionalism, Canadian Association of General Surgeons
Original Articles • Articles originaux
Waiting for hip revision surgery: the impact on patient disability
A.M. Davis, Z. Agnidis, E. Badley, J.R. Davey, A. Gafni, J. Gollish, N.N. Mahomed, K.J. Saleh, E.H. Schemitsch, J.P. Szalai, J.P. Waddell, A.E. Gross
Predicting multiple organ failure in patients with severe trauma
Z. Lausevic, M. Lausevic, J. Trbojevic-Stankovic, S. Krstic, B. Stojimirovic
“First, do no harm”: monitoring outcomes during the transition from open to laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy in a Canadian centre
S. Bergman, L.S. Feldman, M. Anidjar, S.V. Demyttenaere, F. Carli, P. Metrakos, J. Tchervenkov, S. Paraskevas, G.M. Fried
Deep infection in total hip arthroplasty
H. Hamilton, J. Jamieson
Outcomes after pancreatic trauma: experience at a single institution
K. Al-Ahmadi, N. Ahmed
A survey of Canadian general surgery residents’ interest in international surgery
A. Barton, D. Williams, M. Beveridge, in collaboration with the Canadian Association of General Surgeons Committee for International Surgery
Safety and efficacy of gastrointestinal stents in cancer patients at a community hospital
M.O. Baerlocher, M.R. Asch, A. Vellahottam, G. Puri, K. Andrews, A. Myers
Orthopedic surgery core curriculum hip and knee reconstruction
V.M.R. Wadey, W.J. Maloney, P. Dev, D. Walker
Open versus endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm: a survey of Canadian vascular surgeons
T.M. Mastracci, C.M. Clase, P.J. Devereaux, C.S. Cinà
Continuing Medical Education • Formation médicale continue
Surgical images: musculoskeletal
Sural neurocutaneous cross-leg flap
M. Talbot
Radiology for the surgeon
Soft-tissue case 60
S.A. Peters, S.P. Lemburg, D. Roggenland, C.M. Heyer
Brief Communication • Communication abrégée
A minimally invasive treatment option in primary muscular hydatid cyst: report of 2 cases
B.C. Yüksel, S. Akbulut, S. Hengirmen
Online case notes
Is preemptive decompression of an asymptomatic spinal epidural hematoma justified?
S. Riaz, R. Fox, M. Lavoie, R. Broad, J.K. Mahood
Two possibly iatrogenic biliary-duodenal fistulas in a single patient after medical and surgical interventions
J. Maier, J. Rudez, A. Huber
Giant chest wall tumour invading the abdominal cavity: simultaneous reconstruction of the chest wall and hemidiaphragm
A. Altunkaya, E. Aktunc, M. Buyukates, O. Kandemir, S.A. Turan, A.C. Kutluk
Aneurysmal bone cyst of the clavicle
M. Chadha, A.P. Singh
Unconsidered cause of bowel obstruction — gossypiboma
D. Sharma, A. Pratap, A. Tandon, R.C. Shukla, V.K. Shukla
Multifocal adenoid cystic carcinoma of the breast: an unusual presentation
H. Alis, H. Yigitbas, S. Kapan, M. Kalayci, G. Kilic, E. Aygun
Spontaneous rupture of a gastrointestinal stromal tumour associated with life-threatening nontraumatic hemoperitoneum
P. Bucher, P.A. Poletti, S. Myit, P. Morel
Primary peritonitis in a young healthy woman: an unusual case
S. Elkassem, E. Dixon, J. Conly, C. Doig
Role of the endo-GIA stapler in transanal excision of rectal tumours
G. Monalto, U. Polinari, F. Ausania, V. Pende, R. Coppola, C. Allegri
Type IV Monteggia fracture in a child
A. Agarwal
An uncommon variant of Meckel’s diverticulum
A. Sarioglu-Buke, N. Corduk, U. Koltuksuz, M. Karabul, B. Savran, S. Bagci
Mediastinal lymphocele following radical esophagogastrectomy
H.A. Khwaja, S.M. Chaudhry
Correspondence • Correspondance
Meckel’s diverticulum causing mechanical small bowel obstruction
G. Devanaboyna, D. Singh-Ranger, S. Shami