Can J Surg 2008;51(4)
Editorial • Éditorial
Broadening the mandate for international surgery
G.L. Warnock
Un mandat élargi en chirurgie sur la scène internationale
G.L. Warnock
Quill on Scalpel • Plume et scalpel
Surgeons and astronauts: so close, yet so far apart
C.G. Ball, A.W. Kirkpatrick, D.V. Feliciano, R. Reznick, N.E. McSwain
International surgery and the Canadian Journal of Surgery
R. Lett
Original Articles • Articles originaux
Prognostic variables in adult Wilms tumour
J.I. Izawa, M. Al-Omar, E. Winquist, L. Stitt, G. Rodrigues, S. Steele, D.R. Siemens, P.P. Luke
Ten-year follow-up of a province-wide cohort of surgical lung cancer patients in Nova Scotia
D.R. Wong, H.J. Henteleff
Hardware removal after tibial fracture has healed
A. Sidky, R.E. Buckley
Autologous bone marrow cell transplantation combined with off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy
K.-J. Yoo, H.-O. Kim, Y.-L. Kwak, S.-M. Kang, Y.-S. Jang, S.-H. Lim, K.-C. Hwang, S.-W. Cho, Y.-S. Yang, R.-K. Li, B.-S. Kim
Laparoscopic compared with open adrenalectomy for resection of pheochromocytoma: a review of 47 cases
R. Humphrey, D. Gray, S. Pautler, W. Davies
Endoscopic plantar fasciotomy in the treatment of chronic heel pain
E.P. Urovitz, A. Birk-Urovitz, E. Birk-Urovitz
Pathological reporting of colorectal cancer specimens: a retrospective survey in an academic Canadian pathology department
N.G. Chan, A. Duggal, M.M. Weir, D.K. Driman
Using CanMEDS to guide international health electives: an enriching experience in Uganda defined for a Canadian surgery resident
M.E. Goecke, J. Kanashiro, P. Kyamanywa, G.L. Hollaar
CUSUM analysis of J-pouch surgery reflects no learning curve after board certification
P.H.D. Colquhoun
Online case notes
Acute abdomen in an asbestos factory worker
S. Narasimhan, D. Brian, H. Khwaja
Burkitt’s lymphoma of the ileum with renal cell carcinoma
A.W.S. David, S. Indrani, S. Apurva, N. Sukria, P. Benjamin
Giant retroperitoneal sarcoma
A. Morandeira, J. Prieto, I. Poves, J.J. Sánchez Cano, C. Díaz, E. Baeta
Hepatic artery aneurysm secondary to epithelioid angiosarcoma
V.W. Davis, K. Somani, T.P. Chaba, J. Andruchow, A.M.J. Shapiro
Jejunojejunal intussusception by a known jejunal adenocarcinoma
M.J.G. Andriessen, M.J.P.M. Govaert, J.W.D. de Waard
Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the main hepatic bile duct
R. Abbas, J. Willis, T. Kinsella, C. Siegel, J. Sanabria
Radiolucent foreign body visible on plain radiography
K.-F. Lee, J. Wong, P.B.S. Lai
Supradiaphragmatic perforated duodenal ulcer in a giant hiatus hernia
M.H. Shiwani, M.P. Thornton
Aortic arch aneurysm rupture into the lung misdiagnosed as lung carcinoma
G.-W. Che, J. Chen, L.-X. Liu, Q.-H. Zhou
Robot-assisted minimally invasive common bile duct exploration: a Canadian first
S. Jayaraman, W. Davies, C.M. Schlachta
Spontaneous bilateral fracture of the proximal humerus: an unusual presentation of multiple myeloma
A.P. Singh, S. Mahajan, A.P. Singh
Giant left atrial myxoma causing mitral valve obstruction and pulmonary hypertension
M. Buyukates, E. Aktunc
Evidence-Based Surgery • Chirurgie factuelle
Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 25.
Perioperative chemotherapy and surgery versus surgery alone for resectable gastric cancer
H. Henteleff, R. Malthaner, C. Barnett; for the Members of the Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery Group
Brief Communication • Communication abrégée
W.-L. Wang, X.-F. Tang, M.-Y. Yao, T.-B. Liang, J. Jin, Z.-J. Jiang, S.-S. Zheng
Meeting Abstracts • Résumés
8th Annual Bethune Round Table Conference on International Surgery
May 9–10, 2008, Vancouver, BC
Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery Meeting
September 12–13, 2008, Saskatoon, Sask.
Canadian Surgery Forum meeting abstracts
September 11–14, 2008
Halifax, NS