Reflections:

Leon Morgenstern

Can Surgical Research Be Ethical?
Surg Innov 2008 15: 157-160. [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Original Articles:

Ricardo Zorrón, Monica Soldan, Marcos Filgueiras, Luis Carlos Maggioni, Luciana Pombo, and Andre Lacerda Oliveira

NOTES: Transvaginal for Cancer Diagnostic Staging: Preliminary Clinical Application
Surg Innov 2008 15: 161-165. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Simon Bergman, Dean J. Mikami, Jeffrey W. Hazey, Jason C. Roland, Rebecca Dettorre, and W. Scott Melvin

Endolumenal Fundoplication With EsophyX: The Initial North American Experience
Surg Innov 2008 15: 166-170. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

M. Gameiro, W. Eichler, O. Schwandner, R. Bouchard, J. Schön, P. Schmucker, H.-P. Bruch, and M. Hüppe

Patient Mood and Neuropsychological Outcome After Laparoscopic and Conventional Colectomy
Surg Innov 2008 15: 171-178. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Howard M. Ross, Clifford L. Simmang, James W. Fleshman, and Peter W. Marcello

Adoption of Laparoscopic Colectomy: Results and Implications of ASCRS Hands-On Course Participation
Surg Innov 2008 15: 179-183. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

T.S. Diwan, M.B. Ujiki, C.M. Dunst, and L.L. Swanström

Biomesh Placement in Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernias
Surg Innov 2008 15: 184-187. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Christopher R. Kelly, Nancy J. Hogle, Jaime Landman, and Dennis L. Fowler

High Definition in Minimally Invasive Surgery: A Review of Methods for Recording, Editing, and Distributing Video
Surg Innov 2008 15: 188-193. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Ithaar H. Derweesh, John B. Malcolm, Christopher J. Diblasio, Reza Mehrazin, and Scott Jackson

Sutureless Laparoscopic Heminephrectomy: Safety and Efficacy in Physiologic and Chronically Obstructed Porcine Kidney
Surg Innov 2008 15: 194-202. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Warren E. Enker, Joseph E. Martz, Antonio Picon, Steven D. Wexner, James W. Fleshman, Jr, John Koulos, and Noah Goldman

An Incremental Step in Patient Safety: Reducing the Risks of Retained Foreign Bodies by the Use of an Integrated Laparotomy Pad/Retractor
Surg Innov 2008 15: 203-207. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Barry P. McMahon, Deidre O'Donovan, Donghua Liao, Jingbo Zhao, Rich Schiretz, Russell Heninrich, and Hans Gregersen

Analysis of Abdominal Wounds Made by Surgical Trocars Using Functional Luminal Imaging Probe (FLIP) Technology
Surg Innov 2008 15: 208-212. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

David Blumberg

Is Operative Conversion Necessary for Patients Diagnosed With Dense Adhesions During an Elective Laparoscopic Colectomy?
Surg Innov 2008 15: 213-218. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Adrian Indar, Tonia Young-Fadok, and Jeffrey Cornella

A Dual Benefit of Sacral Neuromodulation
Surg Innov 2008 15: 219-222. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

Unique Case Report:

John Robert Romanelli, Lisa Mark, and Philip A. Omotosho

Single Port Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With the TriPort System: A Case Report
Surg Innov 2008 15: 223-228. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

In-Training Sounding Board:

Anita Chiu, Wilbur B. Bowne, Kelley A. Sookraj, Michael E. Zenilman, Abe Fingerhut, and George S. Ferzli

The Role of the Assistant in Laparoscopic Surgery: Important Considerations for the Apprentice-in-Training
Surg Innov 2008 15: 229-236. [Abstract] [PDF] [References] [Request Permission]  

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