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Volume 74, Number 3, March 2008

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Attitudes of Surgical Specialists Toward Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Surgical Patients
pp. 189-194(6)
Authors: Polk, Hiram C.; Mccafferty, Michael H.; Mahid, Suhal S.; Naidu, Deepak K.; Lewis, John N.

Hyperglycemia and Infections in Pediatric Trauma Patients
pp. 195-198(4)
Authors: Tuggle, David W.; Kuhn, M. Ann; Jones, Susan K.; Garza, Jennifer J.; Skinner, Sean

Control of Glucose after Injury
pp. 199-200(2)
Author: Harbrecht, Brian G.

Post-Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Pain: Effects of Intraperitoneal Local Anesthetics on Pain Control—A Randomized Prospective Double-Blinded Placebo-Controlled Trial
pp. 201-209(9)
Authors: Ahmed, Bestoun H.; Ahmed, Aryan; Tan, Dongfeng; Awad, Ziad T.; Al-Aali, Ali Yousef; Kilkenny, John; Orlando, Frank A.; Al-Chalabi, Abbas; Crass, Richard; Alrawi, Sadir J.

Primary Colonic Lymphoma
pp. 214-216(3)
Authors: Gonzalez, Quintín H; Heslin, Martin J.; Dávila-Cervantes, Andrea; Alvarez-Tostado, Javier; de Los Monteros, Antonio Espinosa; Shore, Gregg; Vickers, Selwyn M.

Dynamic Wound Closure for Decompressive Leg Fasciotomy Wounds
pp. 217-220(4)
Authors: Singh, Niten; Bluman, Eric; Starnes, Benjamin; Andersen, Charles

Schistosomiasis: A Rare Cause of Acute Appendicitis in the African American Population in the United States
pp. 221-223(3)
Authors: Nandipati, Kalyana; Parithivel, Vellore; Masooma, Niazima

Transverse Mesocolonic Hernia of the Jejunum Mimicking Pancreatic Neoplasm
pp. 224-226(3)
Authors: Nauta, Russell J.; Nauta, Allison C.

Recurrence after Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair: A Prospective Pilot Study of Suture versus Tack Fixation
pp. 227-231(5)
Authors: Greenstein, Alexander J.; Nguyen, Scott Q.; Buch, Kerri E.; Chin, Edward H.; Weber, Kaare J.; Divino, Celia M.

Synchronous Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue Lymphoma and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor of the Stomach Presenting with Gastric Bleeding
pp. 232-234(3)
Authors: Yamaguchi, Tetsuya; Takahashi, Hiroshi; Kagawa, Ryuzaburo; Takeda, Ryoji; Sakata, Shingo; Yamamoto, Michihiro; Nishizaki, Daisuke; Yasui, Hiroshi

A Knot in the Heart
pp. 235-236(2)
Authors: Ahmed, Hesham; Kaufman, Daniel; Zenilman, Michael E.

Randomized, Controlled Study of Branched Chain Amino Acid-Enriched Total Parenteral Nutrition in Malnourished Patients with Gastrointestinal Cancer Undergoing Surgery
pp. 237-242(6)
Authors: Sun, Li-Chu; Shih, Ying-Ling; Lu, Chien-Yu; Hsieh, Jan-Sing; Chuang, Jui-Fen; Chen, Fang-Ming; MA, Cheng-Jen; Wang, Jaw-Yuan

Superior Lymph Node Resection Is Achievable with Laparoscopic Colectomy: Even in Initial 30 Cases
pp. 243-249(7)
Authors: Wright, Robert C.; Kim, C. Anthony; Horner, Ian; Wright, Richard

Sigmoid Colon Duplication Cysts
pp. 250-252(3)
Authors: Paulson, E. Carter; Mahmoud, Najjia N.

Resuscitation of Hypotensive Head-Injured Patients: Is Hypertonic Saline the Answer?
pp. 253-259(7)
Authors: Pascual, Jose L.; Maloney-Wilensky, Eileen; Reilly, Patrick M.; Sicoutris, Corinna; Keutmann, Michael K.; Stein, Sherman C.; Leroux, Peter D.; Gracias, Vicente H.

Car Surfing: Case Studies of a Growing Dangerous Phenomenon
pp. 260-261(2)
Authors: Clark, Steven; Mangram, Alicia; Dunn, Ernest

Are Adrenal Injuries Predictive of Adrenal Insufficiency in Patients Sustaining Blunt Trauma?
pp. 262-266(5)
Authors: Castaldo, Eric T.; Guillamondegui, Oscar D.; Greco, Joseph A.; Feurer, Irene D.; Miller, Richard S.; Morris, John A.

Blast Injury in a Civilian Trauma Setting Is Associated with a Delay in Diagnosis of Traumatic Brain Injury
pp. 267-270(4)
Authors: Bochicchio, Grant V.; Lumpkins, Kimberly; O'connor, James; Simard, Marc; Schaub, Stacey; Conway, Anne; Bochicchio, Kelly; Scalea, Thomas M.

Small Cell Carcinoma of the Gallbladder Successfully Treated by Surgery and Adjuvant Chemotherapy
pp. 272-273(2)
Authors: Imai, Hisashi; Matsui, Satoshi; Tokuyama, Yasuharu; Osada, Shinji; Tomita, Hiroyuki; Yasuda, Ichiro

Schwartz's Principles of Surgery, 8th ed.
pp. 274-274(1)
Author: Richardson, J. David

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