Acta Chirurgica Belgica, Volume 108, Issue 6 (2008)

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In Memoriam

Article
In Memoriam
Robert Ponlot (1923–2008): L’esprit du cœur dans une main de bienfaisance
Benoit Lengelé
Pages: 635-637
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Invited Papers

Article
Guidelines for Quality Improvement in Cardiac Surgery The College of Cardiac Surgery: Results of the 2007 Survey
J.-M. De Smet, Ph. Kolh, Chr. Van Kerrebroeck, G. Van Nooten, F. Van Praet & I. Rodrigus
Pages: 638-644
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforGuidelines for Quality Improvement in Cardiac Surgery The College of Cardiac Surgery: Results of the 2007 Survey | References | PDF (96.2 KB)
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Article
The Consensus of the Surgical Treatment of Burn Injuries in Belgium
N. Brusselaers, C. Lafaire, S. Ortiz, D. Jacquemin & S. Monstrey
Pages: 645-650
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforThe Consensus of the Surgical Treatment of Burn Injuries in Belgium | References | PDF (57.3 KB)
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Article
Should we Save Critically Ischaemic Legs at Any Cost ?
J.D. Beard
Pages: 651-655
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
First Page PreviewforShould we Save Critically Ischaemic Legs at Any Cost ? | References | PDF (72.4 KB)
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Article
Endovenous or Open Venous Surgery: Choices to Make
Th. A. A. van den Broek
Pages: 656-659
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforEndovenous or Open Venous Surgery: Choices to Make | References | PDF (46.8 KB)
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Article
The Evolution of Ultrasound Guided Foam Sclerotherapy
M. Vandendriessche & J. T. Hobbs
Pages: 660-665
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforThe Evolution of Ultrasound Guided Foam Sclerotherapy | References | PDF (65.6 KB)
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Original Papers

The Role of Oncoplastic Surgery in Breast Cancer
M. Hamdi, Y. Sinove, H. DePypere, Van Den Broucke, L. Vakaef, V. Cocquyt, G. Villeirs, C. Lambein & G. Van Maele
Pages: 666-672
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforThe Role of Oncoplastic Surgery in Breast Cancer | References | PDF (148.4 KB)
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Immunosuppression in Pancreas Transplantation The Euro SPK Trials and Beyond
J. Malaise, A. De Roover, J.-P. Squifflet & W. Land
Pages: 673-678
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforImmunosuppression in Pancreas Transplantation The Euro SPK Trials and Beyond | References | PDF (119.4 KB)
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Quality of Life after Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer
J. Kostro & Z. Sledzinski
Pages: 679-684
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforQuality of Life after Surgical Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer | References | PDF (59.5 KB)
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Quality of Life and Disability after Ilio-Inguinal Lymphadenectomy
F. Brouns, P. Donceel & M. Stas
Pages: 685-690
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforQuality of Life and Disability after Ilio-Inguinal Lymphadenectomy | References | PDF (73.9 KB)
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Preceding Sentinel Node Biopsy in Early Breast Cancer: Does it Affect the Number of Axillary Lymph Nodes ?
G. Braems, H. Denys, V. Cocquyt & R. Van den Broecke
Pages: 691-695
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforPreceding Sentinel Node Biopsy in Early Breast Cancer: Does it Affect the Number of Axillary Lymph Nodes ? | References | PDF (81 KB)
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Effectivity of Qualitative Urinary Trypsinogen-2 Measurement in the Diagnosis of Acute Pancreatitis: a Randomized, Clinical Study
E. Aysan, M. Sevinc, F. Basak, A. Tardu & T. Erturk
Pages: 696-698
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforEffectivity of Qualitative Urinary Trypsinogen-2 Measurement in the Diagnosis of Acute Pancreatitis: a Randomized, Clinical Study | References | PDF (44.3 KB)
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Isthmectomy: A Conservative Operation for Solitary Nodule of the Thyroid Isthmus
L. Pérez-Ruiz, S. Ros-López, M. Gudelis, J. A. Latasa-Gimeno, C. Artigas-Marco & A. Pelayo-Salas
Pages: 699-701
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforIsthmectomy: A Conservative Operation for Solitary Nodule of the Thyroid Isthmus | References | PDF (55.8 KB)
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Unusual Malignant Thyroid Tumours - a Clinical Study of 20 Cases
G. Bula, J. Waler, A. Niemiec, J. Trompeta, K. Steplewska & J. Gawrychowski
Pages: 702-707
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforUnusual Malignant Thyroid Tumours - a Clinical Study of 20 Cases | References | PDF (58.3 KB)
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Percutaneous Balloon Angioplasty of Renovascular Hypertension in Pediatric Cases
Hasanefendioglu Bayrak, F. Numan, M. Cantasdemir & A. Ban
Pages: 708-714
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforPercutaneous Balloon Angioplasty of Renovascular Hypertension in Pediatric Cases | References | PDF (113 KB)
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Supracondylar Fractures of the Humerus in Children. Comparison of Results in Two Treatment Periods
J. Colaris, T.M. Horn, E. D. van den Ende, J.H. Allema & J. W. S. Merkus
Pages: 715-719
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforSupracondylar Fractures of the Humerus in Children. Comparison of Results in Two Treatment Periods | References | PDF (67.1 KB)
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Lateral Safety Limits during a Facial Transclival Approach to the Cranio-vertebral Junction
T. Daenekindt, F. Van Calenbergh, J. Goffin, B. Depreitere & J. van Loon
Pages: 720-724
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforLateral Safety Limits during a Facial Transclival Approach to the Cranio-vertebral Junction | References | PDF (95.2 KB)
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Experimental surgery

Article
Experimental Obstructive Jaundice Results in Oxidized Low-Density-Lipoprotein Accumulation in Surgical Wound of Rats
Karadeniz Çakmak, O. Tascilar, I. Tekin, B. H. Ucan, A.U. Emre, B.D. Gun, S. Acikgoz, F. Barut, O. Irkorucu, K. Karakaya, H. Balbaloglu & M. Comert
Pages: 725-731
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforExperimental Obstructive Jaundice Results in Oxidized Low-Density-Lipoprotein Accumulation in Surgical Wound of Rats | References | PDF (101.7 KB)
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Case Reports

Case Report
Diabetes Mellitus as a Primary Manifestation of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B
J.E. Donckier, A. Rosière, F. Heureux & L. Michel
Pages: 732-737
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforDiabetes Mellitus as a Primary Manifestation of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B | References | PDF (113.2 KB)
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Case Report
Simultaneous Extra-anatomic Bypass and Abdominal “Flag Flap” for Lower Limb Salvage in a Patient with Severe Post-Bypass Anastomotic Groin Infection
M. Fodor, L. Fodor & C. Ciuce
Pages: 738-740
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforSimultaneous Extra-anatomic Bypass and Abdominal “Flag Flap” for Lower Limb Salvage in a Patient with Severe Post-Bypass Anastomotic Groin Infection | References | PDF (56.5 KB)
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Case Report
Emergency Balloon Sealing of a Ruptured Giant Anastomotic Aneurysm of the Groin
M. D’Hondt, L. Van Lysebeth, G. De Smul, P. Wallaert & H. Ceuppens
Pages: 741-743
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforEmergency Balloon Sealing of a Ruptured Giant Anastomotic Aneurysm of the Groin | References | PDF (74.4 KB)
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Case Report
Isolated Common Femoral Artery Injury Caused by Blunt Trauma
J.-P. Avaro, N. Biance, P.-H. Savoie, T. Peycru, P.-M. Bonnet & P. Balandraud
Pages: 744-746
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforIsolated Common Femoral Artery Injury Caused by Blunt Trauma | References | PDF (57 KB)
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Case Report
Large Non-anastomotic False Aneurysm on Dacron Aortobifemoral Prosthesis Solved by Endovascular Exclusion
V. Alexandrescu, Chr. Ngongang, M. Coulon & P. Vandenbossche
Pages: 747-749
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforLarge Non-anastomotic False Aneurysm on Dacron Aortobifemoral Prosthesis Solved by Endovascular Exclusion | References | PDF (70.7 KB)
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Case Report
Bilateral Humeral Artery Aneurysm as a Cause of Digital Ischaemia
T. Marival, S. Vandaele, H. Van Damme & R. Limet
Pages: 750-752
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforBilateral Humeral Artery Aneurysm as a Cause of Digital Ischaemia | References | PDF (76.3 KB)
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Case Report
Percutaneous Endovascular Management of a Splenic Artery Aneurysm
G.A. Pitoulias, M.D. Tachtsi, I.K. Vlachakis, K.C. Kapoulas & D.K. Papadimitriou
Pages: 753-755
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforPercutaneous Endovascular Management of a Splenic Artery Aneurysm | References | PDF (88.3 KB)
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Case Report
Rectal Melanoma - a Rare Tumour
Y. Pirenne, W. Bouckaert & G. Vangertruyden
Pages: 756-758
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforRectal Melanoma - a Rare Tumour | References | PDF (43.1 KB)
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Case Report
Retrorectal Cyst-Hamartoma: a Case Report
F. Ipekci, M. Yildirim, T. Sahin & H. Postaci
Pages: 759-760
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforRetrorectal Cyst-Hamartoma: a Case Report | References | PDF (51.1 KB)
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Case Report
Should Ruptured Liver Haemangioma Be Treated by Surgery or by Conservative Means ? A Case Report
B. Vokaer, K. Kothonidis, P. Delatte, S. De Cooman, J.C. Pector & G. Liberale
Pages: 761-764
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforShould Ruptured Liver Haemangioma Be Treated by Surgery or by Conservative Means ? A Case Report | References | PDF (71.9 KB)
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Case Report
Spontaneous Abscesses of the Abdominal Wall, Omentum and Abdominal Cavity Caused by Group G Streptococci: A Case Report
K. De Brabandere, G. Vanpaemel & L. Verheyen
Pages: 765-767
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforSpontaneous Abscesses of the Abdominal Wall, Omentum and Abdominal Cavity Caused by Group G Streptococci: A Case Report | References | PDF (54.5 KB)
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Case Report
Port-site Metastasis of Extrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without Evidence of a Primary Tumour
A. Polychronidis, A.K. Tsaroucha, S. Perente, A. Giatromanolaki, M. Koukourakis & C. Simopoulos
Pages: 768-770
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforPort-site Metastasis of Extrahepatic Bile Duct Carcinoma after Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without Evidence of a Primary Tumour | References | PDF (78.1 KB)
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Case Report
Giant Fibrous Tumor Misdiagnosed as Traumatic Hemothorax
C. Tekinbas, A. Gunduz, S. Turedi, M.M. Erol & S. Ozsu
Pages: 771-773
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforGiant Fibrous Tumor Misdiagnosed as Traumatic Hemothorax | References | PDF (53.8 KB)
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Case Report
Fascia, Muscle and Peritoneal Rupture without Any Skin Lesion as a Result of Blunt Abdominal Trauma - A Case Report
A. Narci, Tolga Altug Sien & Resit Köken
Pages: 774-776
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforFascia, Muscle and Peritoneal Rupture without Any Skin Lesion as a Result of Blunt Abdominal Trauma - A Case Report | References | PDF (45 KB)
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Case Report
Cefoperazone Induced Gastro-intestinal Haemorrhage. A Case Report
I.O. Ozen, S. Moralioglu, R. Karabulut, B. Bagbanci, Z. Turkyilmaz, B. Demirogullari, K. Sonmez, A.C. Basaklar & N. Kale
Pages: 777-778
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforCefoperazone Induced Gastro-intestinal Haemorrhage. A Case Report | References | PDF (33.8 KB)
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Case Report
Mycobacterium Marinum Infections of the Hand: a Report of Three Cases
L. De Smet
Pages: 779-782
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforMycobacterium Marinum Infections of the Hand: a Report of Three Cases | References | PDF (73.1 KB)
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Case Report
Recurrent Apical Cardiac Hydatid Cyst Presenting with Angina
O.S. Göksel, S. Tanju, B. Surmen, H. El, E. Tireli & E. Dayioglu
Pages: 783-785
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforRecurrent Apical Cardiac Hydatid Cyst Presenting with Angina | References | PDF (73.5 KB)
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Case Report
Omental Transposition after Right Hemicolectomy
A. Manenti
Pages: 786-787
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforOmental Transposition after Right Hemicolectomy | References | PDF (35.4 KB)
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Surgical History

Article
Adolphe Burggraeve (1806–1902)
M. Thiery
Pages: 788-790
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
First Page PreviewforAdolphe Burggraeve (1806–1902) | References | PDF (98.7 KB)
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