Table of Contents
August 01, 2012; Volume 55,Issue 4
Editorial
- You have accessPreparing Canadian surgeons to provide care in the 21st centuryGarth L. WarnockCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 219; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.016312
- You have accessPréparation des chirurgiens canadiens à la prestation des soins au XXIe siècleGarth L. WarnockCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 220; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.016612
Research
- You have accessResults of en bloc resection for hepatocellular carcinoma extending to adjacent organsYan-Ming Zhou, Cheng-Jun Sui, Bin Li, Feng Xu, Tong Kan and Jia-Mei YangCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 222-226; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.028410
- You have accessMorbidity of hand-assisted laparoscopic splenectomy compared to conventional laparoscopic splenectomy: a 6-year reviewAbdulmalik M.S. Altaf, James Ellsmere, Hendrik Jaap Bonjer, Tarek H. El-Ghazaly and Dennis R. KlassenCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 227-232; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.028910
- You have accessSurgical site infection prevention: a survey to identify the gap between evidence and practice in University of Toronto teaching hospitalsCagla Eskicioglu, Anna R. Gagliardi, Darlene S. Fenech, Shawn S. Forbes, Marg McKenzie, Robin S. McLeod and Avery B. NathensCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 233-238; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.036810
- You have accessPredictors of attrition in a multidisciplinary adult weight management clinicRichdeep S. Gill, Shahzeer Karmali, Ghassan Hadi, David P. Al-Adra, Xinzhe Shi and Daniel W. BirchCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 239-243; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.035710
- You have accessTreatment of hepatic hydatid disease complications using endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography proceduresMurat Akaydin, Fazilet Erozgen, Yeliz E. Ersoy, Selim Birol and Rafet KaplanCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 244-248; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.036010
- You have accessRetrospective review of all-terrain vehicle accidents in AlbertaJean-Sebastien Pelletier, Jessica McKee, Dejan Ozegovic and Sandy WidderCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 249-253; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.036210
- You have accessLate conversion of endovascular to open repair of abdominal aortic aneurysmsThomas L. Forbes, David M. Harrington, Jeremy R. Harris and Guy DeRoseCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 254-258; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.038310
- You have accessPatient compliance with a group model of care: the hernia clinicBaukje van den Heuvel, Brock Vair, Geoff Porter, Dennis Klassen, Karen Inglis and H. Jaap BonjerCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 259-263; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.002811
- You have accessManagement of chest tubes after pulmonary resection: a systematic review and meta-analysisShaun M. Coughlin, Heather M.A. Emmerton-Coughlin and Richard MalthanerCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 264-270; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.001411
Review
- You have access1 Canadian Field Hospital in Haiti: surgical experience in earthquake reliefMax Talbot, Bethann Meunier, Vincent Trottier, Michael Christian, Tracey Hillier, Chris Berger, Vivian McAlister and Scott TaylorCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 271-274; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.039010
Abstracts
- You have accessBethune Round Table 2012: 12th Annual Conference: Filling the GapImpact of international collaboration on surgical services in a Nigerian tertiary centreSurgeons OverSeas Assessment of Surgical Needs (SOSAS) Rwanda: a useful rural health experience for medical studentsPreinternship Nigerian medical graduates lack basic musculoskeletal competencyDecompressive craniectomy: a low-cost surgical technique from a developing countryEfficacy of surgical management with manual vacuum aspiration versus medical management with misoprostol for evacuation of Lrst trimester miscarriages: a randomized trial in PakistanGaps in workforce for surgical care of children in Nigeria: increasing capacity through international partnershipsAnalyses of the gap between surgical resident and faculty surgeons concerning operating theatre teaching: report from Addis Ababa University, EthiopiaIntroduction of structured operative obstetric course at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital with resultant reduction in maternal mortalityA training cascade for Ethiopian surgical and obstetrical care: an interprofessional, educational, leadership and skills training programUndergraduate surgery clerkship and the choice of surgery as a career: perspective from a developing countryIntramedullary nail versus external Lxation in management of open tibia fractures: experience in a developing countryThe College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA) Llling the gap; increasing the number of surgeonsClinical officer surgical training in Africa: COST-AfricaSecondary neuronal injuries following cervical spine trauma: audit of 68 consecutive patients admitted to neurosurgical services in Enugu, NigeriaCapacity building and workforce expansion in surgery, anesthesia and perioperative care: the GPAS model in UgandaKnowledge retention surveys: identifying the effectiveness of a road safety education program in Dar es Salaam, TanzaniaA tale of 2 fellowships: a comparative analysis of Canadian and East-African pediatric surgical trainingOutcomes of closed diaphyseal femur fractures treated with the SIGN nailManaging surgical emergencies: delivering a new course for the College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern AfricaAn evaluation of the exam for the University of Guyana Diploma in SurgeryPriority setting for health resource allocation in Brazil: a scoping literature reviewForeign aid effects on orthopedic capacity at the Hospital Saint Nicholas, HaitiReTHINK aid: international maternal health collaborationsEffect of electronic medical record implementation on patient and staff satisfaction, and chart completeness in a resource-limited antenatal clinic in KenyaImplementation of awake craniotomy in the developing world: data from China, Indonesia and AfricaRegionalization of diabetes care In Guyana, South AmericaQuantifying the burden of pediatric surgical disease due to delayed access to careImplementation of oncology surgery in Western KenyaA. A. Nasir, F. Niyonkuru, T. E. Nottidge, A. Olufemi Adeleye, S. Ali, E. A. Ameh, A. Bekele, I. Bonet, M. Derbew, S. O. Ekenze, E. Oluwadare, P. G. Jani, M. Labib, W. C. Mezue, C. Mijumbi, K. Zimmerman, R. Baird, S. Carsen, J. S. Dreyer, R. J. Fairfull Smith, F. Ferri-de-Barros, J. Friedman, R. Gill, A. Gray, K. Howe, I. Bhoj, D. Poenaru, B. Rosen, A. S. Yusuf, L. O. Abdur-Rahman, B. A. Ahmed, D. Panikar, M. K. Abraham, R. T. Petroze, R. S. Groen, E. Ntaganda, A. L. Kushner, J. Forrest Calland, P. Kyamanywa, U. Ekrikpo, A. O. Ifesanya, R. E. Nnabuko, S. Batool Mazhar, B. Kotisso, S. Shiferaw, J. Ngonzi, K. Dorman, N. Byrne, L. Satterthwaite, R. Pittini, T. Tajirian, R. Kneebone, F. Bello, D. Desalegn, F. Henok, A. Dubrowsk, F. O. Ugwumba, U. M. Obi, I. C. Ikem, L. M. Oginni, A. Howard, E. Onyiah, I. C. Iloabachie, S. C. Ohaegbulam, S. Kaggwa, J. Tindimwebwa, J. Mabweijano, M. Lipnick, G. Dubowitz, L. Goetz, S. Jayaraman, A. Kwizera, D. Ozgediz, J. Matagane, T. Bishop, A. Guerrero, M. Ganey, D. Poenaru, S. Park, D. Simon, L. G. Zirkle, R. J. Feibel, J. A. F. Hannay, R. H. S. Lane, B. H. Cameron, M. Rambaran, J. Gibson, A. Howard, A. Costas, J. G. Meara, M. St-Albin, G. Dyer, P. Rama Devi, C. Henshaw, J. Wright, J. Leah, R. F. Spitzer, D. Caloia, E. Omenge, B. Chemwolo, G. Zhou, J. July, T. Totimeh, R. Mahmud, M. Bernstein, B. Ostrow, J. Lowe, C. Lawton, L. Lee Kozody, P. Coutts, H. Nesbeth, A. Revoredo, R. Kirton, G. Sibbald, J. Dodge, C. Giede, W. Jimenez, P. Cibulska, S. Sinesat, M. Bernardini, J. McAlpine, S. Finlayson, D. Miller, O. Elkanah, P. Itsura and L. ElitCan J Surg August 01, 2012 55 (4) 275-284; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.016812