Canadian Journal of Surgery: 51 (6)

December 01, 2008; Volume 51,Issue 6

Editorial · Éditorial

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CJS evolves
Garth L. Warnock

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 420-421;
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Le JCC en évolution
Garth L. Warnock

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 421;

Original Articles · Article original

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Preoperative autologous blood donation reduces the need for allogeneic blood products: a prospective randomized study
Denis Bouchard, Bertrand Marcheix, Sfoug Al-Shamary, Frédéric Vanden Eynden, Philippe Demers, Danielle Robitaille, Michel Pellerin, Louis P. Perrault and Michel Carrier

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 422-427;
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Patient characteristics affecting the prognosis of total hip and knee joint arthroplasty: a systematic review
Pasqualina L. Santaguida, Gillian A. Hawker, Pamela L. Hudak, Richard Glazier, Nizar N. Mahomed, Hans J. Kreder, Peter C. Coyte and James G. Wright

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 428-436;
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Mesenteric angiography for the localization and treatment of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding
Paul J. Karanicolas, Patrick H. Colquhoun, Erin Dahlke and Gordon H. Guyatt

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 437-441;
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Drilling sounds are used by surgeons and intermediate residents, but not novice orthopedic trainees, to guide drilling motions
Monate Praamsma, Heather Carnahan, David Backstein, Christian J.H. Veillette, David Gonzalez and Adam Dubrowski

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 442-446;
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Barriers to breast reconstruction after mastectomy in Nova Scotia
G. Philip Barnsley, Leif Sigurdson and Susan Kirkland

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 447-452;
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Geographic variation and physician specialization in the use of percutaneous biopsy for breast cancer diagnosis
Claire M.B. Holloway, Refik Saskin and Lawrence Paszat

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 453-463;

Review Article · Article de revue

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Imaging and transcatheter arterial embolization for traumatic splenic injuries: review of the literature
Antony Raikhlin, Mark Otto Baerlocher, Murray R. Asch and Andy Myers

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 464-473;

Continuing Medical Education · Formation médicale continue

Surgical images: soft tissue
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  An unusual presentation of perforated sigmoid colon
  Tracey K. Asano, Andrew Burns, Brian Pinchuk and Yaron Shargall
  
  CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 474-475;

Evidence-Based Surgery · Chirurgie factuelle

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Users’ guide to the surgical literature: how to assess power and sample size
Margherita Cadeddu, Forough Farrokhyar, Achilleas Thoma, Ted Haines, Anna Garnett and Charles H. Goldsmith; for the Evidence-Based Surgery Working Group

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 476-482;
Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 27
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  Quality-of-life outcomes with sentinel node biopsy versus standard axillary treatment in patients with operable breast cancer
  Steve Latosinsky, Kelly Dabbs and Frederick Moffat; for the members of the Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery Group
  
  CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 483-485;

Brief Communication · Comunication abrégée

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Bizarre parosteal osteochondromatous proliferation (Nora lesion): a report of 3 cases and a review of the literature
Gerald Gruber, Christian Giessauf, Andreas Leithner, Max Zacherl, Heimo Clar, Koppany Bodo and Reinhard Windhager

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) 486-489;

Case Note · Note De Cas

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Retrorectal cystic hamartoma associated with malignant disease
Slim Jarboui, Hichem Jarraya, Mohamed Ben Mihoub, Mohamed Morched Abdesselem and Abdeljelil Zaouche

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E115-E116;
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Echinococcal disease with bronchobiliary fistula
Karina Rando, Martin Harguindeguy and Graciela Zunini

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E117-E118;
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Role of capsule endoscopy in blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome
Afsar Barlas, Erol Avsar, Aysun Bozbas and Cumhur Yegen

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E119-E120;
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A typical presentation of spinal tuberculosis
Aparna Sarangapani, Aria Fallah, John Provias and Neilank K. Jha

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E121;
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Ruptured solitary internal iliac artery aneurysm: a rare cause of large-bowel obstruction
Stéphane Elkouri, Jean-François Blair, Nathalie Beaudoin and Luc Bruneau

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E122-E123;
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Rare cause of an inguinal mass in pregnancy
Eric Meen and Ashley Vergis

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E124;
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A rational, structured approach to primary aortoenteric fistula
Pascal Rhéaume, Raymond Labbé, Élyse Thibault and Jean-Pierre Gagné

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E125-E126;
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Paraduodenal hernia: a rare cause of abdominal pain
Vytauras Kuzinkovas, Koroush Haghighi, Rishi Singhal and Nigel J. Andrews

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E127-E128;
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Acute acalculous cholecystitis: an unusual presenting feature of Churg–Strauss vasculitis
Valerie Francescutti, Anne K. Ellis, Jacqueline M. Bourgeois and Colin Ward

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E129-E130;
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Unusual combination of adenocarcinoma in the sigmoid colon and giant cystic retroperitoneal lymphangioma
Vasillis N. Papadopoulos, Antonios Michalopoulos, Daniel Paramythiotis and Epaminontas Fahantidis

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E131-E132;
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Use of N-acetylcysteine for postnecrosectomy peripancreatic collections in a patient with severe, acute pancreatitis
Srinath Narasimhan, Haris A. Khwaja, Swapan Dutta and Peter Mitchenere

CAN J SURG December 01, 2008 51 (6) E133-E134;

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Editorial · Éditorial

Original Articles · Article original

Review Article · Article de revue

Continuing Medical Education · Formation médicale continue

Surgical images: soft tissue

Evidence-Based Surgery · Chirurgie factuelle

Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 27

Brief Communication · Comunication abrégée

Case Note · Note De Cas

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