Acta Chirurgica Belgica, Volume 109, Issue 4 (2009)

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Editorial

Editorial
Theme for the 11th Belgian Surgical Week
Jan Lamote (Secretary General RBSS) & Luc Michel (President 2009–2010 RBSS)
Page: 431
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Review Papers

And Now, Can we Operate Colon Cancers Laparoscopically ?
P. Mendes da Costa
Pages: 432-435
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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EndoVascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR): Does it Fulfil all its Promises ?
H. Van Damme, E. Creemers & J.O. Defraigne
Pages: 436-443
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Invited Papers

Article
Endovascular Management of Thoraco-Abdominal Aneurysms
M.C.J. Button & M.P. Jenkins
Pages: 444-449
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Article
Endovascular Treatment of Chronic Aortic Dissection
I.M. Nordon, M.T. Yates, R.J. Hinchliffe, P.J. Holt, I.M. Loftus & M.M. Thompson
Pages: 450-457
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Article
Preoperative Assessment of Anatomical Suitability for Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair
P. Alric, L. Canaud, P. Branchereau, C. Marty-Ané & J.-Ph. Berthet
Pages: 458-464
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Original Papers

Do Surgical Distal Bypasses Still Play a Role in the Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia ?
B. De Vos, E. Vandueren, E. Dubois, P. Raynal & G. Verhelst
Pages: 465-476
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Cholecystectomy in Cirrhotic Patients: Pitfalls and Reasonable Recommendations
V. Lucidi, A. Buggenhout & V. Donckier
Pages: 477-480
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Factors Affecting Seroma Formation after Mastectomy with Full Axillary Dissection
M. Akinci, B. Cetin, S. Asian & H. Kulacoglu
Pages: 481-483
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Resection via Median Sternotomy in Patients with Lung Cancer Invading the Main Pulmonary Artery
M. Sanli, A. Feridun isik, B. Tungözgür, E. Arslan & L. Elbeyli
Pages: 484-488
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Clinicopathologic Features and Prognostic Significance of Lung Tumours with Mixed Histologic Patterns
E. Cakir, F. Demirag, M. Aydin & E. Unsal
Pages: 489-493
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Dupuytren’s Disease: a Predominant Reason for Elective Finger Amputation in Adults
I. Degreef & L. De Smet
Pages: 494-497
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Case Reports

Case Report
Living Donor Liver Transplantation Combined with Whipple’s Procedure for Metastatic Gastrinoma: a Clinical Case with 5 Years Follow-Up
L.F. Abreu de Carvalho, R. Troisi & B. de Hemptinne
Pages: 498-500
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Case Report
Intralobar Bronchopulmonary Sequestration with Mixed Venous Drainage in a 10-Year-Old Girl
S. Boetzkes*M. Wojciechowski*T. de Beukelaar, J. Ramet*P. Van Schil
Pages: 501-503
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Case Report
Sigmoid Volvulus Caused by a Large Faecalith. Case Report
B. Colebunders*T.E. Philipsen**Y. Van der Stighelen
Pages: 504-506
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Case Report
Double Common Bile Duct: A Case Report
G. Paraskevas*B. Papaziogas**O. Ioannidis*P. Kitsoulis*S. Spanidou*
Pages: 507-509
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Case Report
Mesenteric Meckel’s Diverticulum: a Case Report
M.N. Manukyan*A. Kebudi*A. Midi**
Pages: 510-512
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Case Report
Meckel’s Diverticulum Enterolith: A Rare Cause of Acute Abdomen
N. Agaoglu*
Pages: 513-515
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Case Report
Ileo-Ileal Intussusception Due to Inverted Meckel’s Diverticulum
O. Banli, R. Karakoyun & H. Altun
Pages: 516-518
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforIleo-Ileal Intussusception Due to Inverted Meckel’s Diverticulum | References | PDF (59 KB)
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Case Report
Jejunojejunal Intussusception Secondary to Metastasis from Adenocarcinoma of the Lung-a Case Report
W.-K. Chiu, Y.-C. Lin, L.-T. Wang, J.-H. Chen, J.-C. Yu & C.-B. Hsieh
Pages: 519-522
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforJejunojejunal Intussusception Secondary to Metastasis from Adenocarcinoma of the Lung-a Case Report | References | PDF (86.9 KB)
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Case Report
Traumatic Rupture of Splenic Tissue 13 Years after Splenectomy. A Case Report
L. Depypere, M. Goethals, A. Janssen & F. Olivie
Pages: 523-526
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Case Report
A Rare Complication after Thyroidectomy: Perforation of the Oesophagus: a Case Report
M.T. Ozer, S. Demirbas, A. Harlak, N. Ersoz, M. Eryilmaz & S. Cetiner
Pages: 527-530
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforA Rare Complication after Thyroidectomy: Perforation of the Oesophagus: a Case Report | References | PDF (51.2 KB)
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Case Report
Complications Associated with Ureterosigmoidostomy-Colon Carcinoma and Ascendens Infection Resulting in Nephrectomy: A Case Report
S. Turedi, O. Incealtin & G. Hos
Pages: 531-533
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforComplications Associated with Ureterosigmoidostomy-Colon Carcinoma and Ascendens Infection Resulting in Nephrectomy: A Case Report | References | PDF (69.4 KB)
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Case Report
Perforated Gastric Cancer Complicating Early Postpartum Period of Pregnancy
Y. Yildirm, N. Erkan, E. Avci & B. Elveren
Pages: 534-537
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Case Report
Lipoblastoma of the Back; A Case of a 7-month-old Boy
C. Van Waes & M. Bronckaers
Pages: 538-540
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Case Report
Aorto-Enteric Fistula: a Dilemma for the Endoscopist as a Rare Cause of Gastro-Intestinal Bleeding
T. Akbas, D. Duman, V. Tahan, I. Barghi & N. Tözün
Pages: 541-543
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforAorto-Enteric Fistula: a Dilemma for the Endoscopist as a Rare Cause of Gastro-Intestinal Bleeding | References | PDF (45.6 KB)
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Case Report
Aortoduodenal Fistula Six Weeks after EVAR for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Case Report
H.R. Tromp, S. Vercauteren & A. Nevelsteen
Pages: 544-547
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforAortoduodenal Fistula Six Weeks after EVAR for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Case Report | References | PDF (60.9 KB)
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Case Report
Giant Resectable Mediastinal Carcinoid Tumour — Thymic Origin or Not?
E. Cakir, L. Yilmaz Aydin & M. Gulgosteren
Pages: 548-550
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Technical Notes

Tips for Successful Endovenous Laser Ablation
R. Durai & C. Kyriakides
Pages: 551-554
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Open Intraperitoneal Mesh Repair for Umbilical Hernias A Technical Note
F. Berrevoet & B. de Hemptinne
Pages: 555-558
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
AbstractforOpen Intraperitoneal Mesh Repair for Umbilical Hernias A Technical Note | References | PDF (59.8 KB)
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Laparoscopic Living Donor Hepatectomy for Pediatric Liver Transplantation
R. Troisi, R. Debruyne & X. Rogiers
Pages: 559-562
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Amyand’s hernia. Historical perspective and current considerations
A.L. Komorowski & J. Moran Rodriguez
Pages: 563-564
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Surgical history

Article
Demetrius Cantemir: The First Account of a Transabdominal Approach to Repair a Groin Hernia
A.E. Nicolau
Pages: 565-569
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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Letter to the Editor

Letter
Letter to the Editor
Mohammad Hassan Nemati M.D., Behrooz Astaneh M.D., O.S. Goksel & E. Tireli
Pages: 570-571
Published online: 11 Mar 2016
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