Table of Contents
June 01, 2014; Volume 57,Issue 3
Editorial · Éditorial
- You have accessChoosing Wisely (and carefully) CanadaEdward J. HarveyCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 149; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.005214
- You have accessChoisir avec soin (et sensément)Edward J. HarveyCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 151; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.005414
Research · Recherche
- You have accessImpact of perioperative acute ischemic stroke on the outcomes of noncardiac and nonvascular surgery: a single centre prospective studyMurat Biteker, Kadir Kayatas, Funda Muserref Türkmen and Cemile Handan MisirliCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) E55-E61; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003913
- You have accessThe “weekend warrior”: Fact or fiction for major trauma?Derek J. Roberts, Jean-Francois Ouellet, Paul B. McBeth, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Elijah Dixon and Chad G. BallCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) E62-E68; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.030812
- You have accessDoes regional variation impact decision-making in the management and palliation of pancreatic head adenocarcinoma? Results from an international surveyValerie Hurdle, Jean-Francois Ouellet, Elijah Dixon, Thomas J. Howard, Keith D. Lillemoe, Charles M. Vollmer, Francis R. Sutherland and Chad G. BallCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) E69-E74; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.011213
- You have accessAttempting primary closure for all open fractures: the effectiveness of an institutional protocolFarhad O. Moola, Alberto Carli, Gregory K. Berry, Rudolf Reindl, Duncan Jacks and Edward J. HarveyCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) E82-E88; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.011413
- You have accessSingle-incision versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy in 688 patients: a retrospective comparative analysisHung-Hua Liang, Chin-Sheng Hung, Weu Wang, Ka-Wai Tam, Chun-Chao Chang, Hui-Hsiung Liu, Ko-Li Yen and Po-Li WeiCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) E89-E97; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.023812
- You have accessA comparison of pain scores and medication use in patients undergoing single-bundle or double-bundle anterior cruciate ligament reconstructionSimon A. Macdonald, S. Mark Heard, Laurie A. Hiemstra, Gregory M.L. Buchko, Sarah Kerslake and Treny M. SasyniukCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) E98-E104; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.018612
- You have accessFactors affecting the relative age effect in NHL athletesCaroline I. Parent-Harvey, Christophe Desjardins and Edward J. HarveyCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 157-161; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.008913
- You have accessDoes ultrasonography accurately diagnose acute cholecystitis? Improving diagnostic accuracy based on a review at a regional hospitalHamish Hwang, Ian Marsh and Jason DoyleCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 162-168; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.027312
- You have accessMinimally displaced clavicle fracture after high-energy injury: Are they likely to displace?John T. Riehl, Bill J. Athans, Mark W. Munro, Joshua R. Langford, Stanley J. Kupiszewski, George J. Haidukewych and Kenneth J. KovalCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 169-174; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003613
- You have accessIntraoperative systemic lidocaine for pre-emptive analgesics in subtotal gastrectomy: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled studyJun Heum Yon, Geun Joo Choi, Hyun Kang, Joong-Min Park and Hoon Shik YangCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 175-182; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.009613
- You have accessThe effects on oxidative DNA damage of laparoscopic gastric band applications in morbidly obese patientsAhmet Kocael, Hayriye Erman, Kagan Zengin, Pinar Cigdem Arica Kocael, Gulcan Guntas Korkmaz, Remise Gelisgen, Mustafa Taskin, Yilmaz Ersan and Hafize UzunCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 183-187; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.008113
- You have accessA comparison of the modified Tokuhashi and Tomita scores in determining prognosis for patients afflicted with spinal metastasisAhmed Aoude and Louis-Philippe AmiotCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 188-193; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.012013
- You have accessThe impact of an acute care surgery clinical care pathway for suspected appendicitis on the use of CT in the emergency departmentChad G. Ball, Elijah Dixon, Anthony R. MacLean, Gilaad G. Kaplan, Lynn Nicholson and Francis R. SutherlandCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 194-198; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.019912
- You have accessDifferences in telomerase activity between colon and rectal cancerGeorgios D. Ayiomamitis, George Notas, Apostolos Zaravinos, Adamantia Zizi-Sermpetzoglou, Maria Georgiadou, Ourania Sfakianaki and Elias KouroumallisCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 199-208; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.031312
- You have accessOutcomes following surgical treatment of periprosthetic femur fractures: a single centre seriesNatasha Holder, Steve Papp, Wade Gofton and Paul E. BeauléCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 209-213; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.014813
Review · Revue
- You have accessLow-intensity pulsed ultrasonography versus electrical stimulation for fracture healing: a systematic review and network meta-analysisShanil Ebrahim, Brent Mollon, Sheena Bance, Jason W. Busse and Mohit BhandariCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) E105-E118; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.010113
Discussions in surgery · Discussions en chirurgie
- You have accessIs a diverting loop ileostomy and colonic lavage an alternative to colectomy for the treatment of severe Clostridium difficile–associated disease?Carl J. Brown, Marylise Boutros, Andrew Morris and Celia M. Divino; for the Members of the Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery GroupCan J Surg June 01, 2014 57 (3) 214-216; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.005014
Commentary · Commentaire