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Volume 88, Number 5, September 2006

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Martin Allgöwer Lecture

Free Content Teaching and assessing surgical competence
pp. 429-432(4)
Author: Thomas, W.E.G.

Review

Free Content Medullary thyroid carcinoma - update and present management controversies
pp. 433-438(6)
Authors: Al-Rawi, Mahir; Wheeler, Malcolm H.

Free Content Prostate cancer treatment
pp. 439-444(6)
Author: Dehn, Tom

CORESS Feedback

Free Content CORESS Feedback
pp. 445-446(2)
Author: Lewis, Adam

Surgical Oncology

Free Content A colorectal cancer patient focus group develops an information package
pp. 447-449(3)
Authors: Carney, L.; Jones, L.; Braddon, F.; Pullyblank, A.M.; Dixon, A.R.

Trauma

e-Letters – new additions

Free Content e-Letters - new additions
pp. 453-453(1)

New online case reports

Trauma

Free Content Survey of the management of acute traumatic first-time anterior shoulder dislocation among trauma clinicians in the UK
pp. 454-458(5)
Authors: Chong, Mark; Karataglis, Dimitris; Learmonth, Duncan

Free Content Role of gymnastics in the Army School of Physical Training
pp. 459-461(3)
Authors: Griffiths, D.E.; Hargrove, R.; Clasper, J.

Accident & Emergency

Free Content Forgotten digital tourniquet: salvage of an ischaemic finger by application of medicinal leeches
pp. 462-464(3)
Authors: Durrant, C.; Townley, W.A.; Ramkumar, S.; Khoo, C.T.K.

Orthopaedics

Free Content Comfort assessment of personal protection systems during total joint arthroplasty using a novel multi-dimensional evaluation tool
pp. 465-469(5)
Authors: Malik, M.H.A.; Handford, Elizabeth; Staniford, Elaine; Gambhir, A.K.; Kay, P.R.

Free Content Secondary prevention of fragility fractures: are we following the guidelines? Closing the audit loop
pp. 470-474(5)
Authors: Prasad, N.; Sunderamoorthy, D.; Martin, J.; Murray, J.M.

Free Content Re-admission rates within 28 days of total hip replacement
pp. 475-478(4)
Authors: Cullen, C.; Johnson, D.S.; Cook, G.

Vascular

Free Content Contamination and decontamination of Doppler probes
pp. 479-481(3)
Authors: Whitehead, Emma J.; Thompson, John F.; Lewis, David R.

Gastrointestinal

Free Content Variations in consenting practice for laparoscopic cholecystectomy
pp. 482-485(4)
Authors: Chen, A.M.; Leff, D.R.; Simpson, J.; Chadwick, S.J.D.; McDonald, P.J.

Neurosurgery

Free Content Setting the standard - UK neurosurgical acoustic neuroma practice
pp. 486-489(4)
Authors: Goodden, J.R.; Tranter, R.; Hardwidge, C.

Free Content Vestibular schwannoma management: current practice amongst UK otolaryngologists - time for a national prospective audit
pp. 490-495(6)
Authors: Saeed, Shakeel R.; Suryanarayanan, Ranga; Dezso, Attila; Ramsden, Richard T.

Urology

Free Content Urethral dilatation in women: urologists' practice patterns in the UK
pp. 496-498(3)
Authors: Masarani, M.; Willis, R.G.

Technical Section

Free Content Technical Notes & Tips
pp. 499-505(7)
Author: Campbell, Bruce

Selected Internet Viewings

Free Content Selected internet viewings
pp. 506-508(3)
Author: Cheshire, Nick

Trainees' presentations

Free Content Trainees' presentations
pp. 509-512(4)
Author: de Cossart, Linda

Book Reviews

Free Content Book Reviews
pp. 513-514(2)

Letters and comments

Free Content Author's Response
pp. 515-515(1)
Author: Callaghan, Maria

Free Content Comment on: Alternate nail cleaners
pp. 515-516(2)
Authors: Kotwal, R.S.; Thomas, A.; Deglurkar, M.

Free Content Author's Response
pp. 516-516(1)
Author: Bhangal, K.K.

Free Content Comments on: Role of bone scintigraphy
pp. 516-517(2)
Authors: Parmar, R.; Redfern, D.R.; Hill, J.C.

Free Content Comments on: Multidetector row computed tomography
pp. 517-517(1)
Author: Cowan, Nigel

Free Content Comment on: Unsuccessful use of syringe as a drill sleeve
pp. 518-518(1)
Authors: Al-Ausi, Maher; Agarwal, Manish

Free Content Author's reply: A longer reamer?
pp. 518-518(1)
Author: Sunderamoorthy, D.

Online Case Reports

Free Content Surgical excision of metastatic malignant melanoma involving the tricuspid valve
pp. W1-W2(2)
Authors: Sinha, Pranava; Curry, Paul; Venn, Graham

Free Content Papillary carcinoma in a male breast cyst: a diagnostic challenge
pp. W3-W5(3)
Authors: Sinha, S.; Hughes, R.G.; Ryley, N.G.

Free Content Peristomal varices - life threatening or luminal?
pp. W6-W8(3)
Authors: Farquharson, A.L.; Bannister, J.J.; Yates, S.P.

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