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Each title is followed by a code that designates the article’s category. The categories used in this volume are listed below. Chaque titre est suivi d’un code qui indique dans quelle catégorie l’article appartient. Les categories utilisées dans ce volume sont les suivantes. Abstracts • Résumés (ABS) Book Review • Recension de livre (BR) Case Note • Note de cas (CN) Continuing Medical Education • Formation médicale continue (CME) Correspondence • Corresondance (C) Editorial • Éditorial (E) Evidence-Based Surgery • Chirurgie factuelle (EBS) Original Article • Article original (OA) Quill on Scalpel • Plume et scalpel (QS) Review Article • Article de revue (RA) Surgical Biology for the Clinician • Biologie chirurgicale pour le clinician (SBC) Surgical Cornucopia • Potpourri (SC) Trauma and Critical Care • Traumatologie et soins (TCC)

Subjects • Sujets -AAbdomen Adhesive small bowel obstruction: epidemiology, biology and prevention (Attard and MacLean) (SBC) 291 Characterizing laparoscopic incisional hernia repair (Birch) (OA) 195 Rupture of a mesenteric hydatid cyst: a rare cause of acute abdomen (Kusaslan and others) (CN) (5):online 3 Adenocarcinoma Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 22. The use of PET/CT scanning on the management of resectable pancreatic cancer (Taylor and others) (EBS) 400 Adenoma Jejunal adenoma presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding (Wiseman and others) (CN) 223 Surgical images: soft tissue. Calcinosis cutis (Dubois and others) (CME) 217 Adhesions Adhesive small bowel obstruction: epidemiology, biology and prevention (Attard and MacLean) (SBC) 291 Adult stem cells Adult stem or progenitor cells in treatment for type 1 diabetes: current progress (Liao and others) (SBC) 137 Air ambulances Air versus ground transport of major trauma patients to a tertiary trauma centre: a province-wide comparison using TRISS analysis (Mitchell and others) (OA)129 Amyloidosis Musculoskeletal pain in dialysis-related amyloidosis (Kelly and others) (CN) 305 Aneurysm Salmonella urinary tract infection: a vascular emergency (Gagnon and others) (CN) 221 Aneurysm, false Urgent endovascular stenting of subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm caused by seatbelt injury (Bukhari and others) (CN) 303 Anti-bacterial agents Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 1: Infection resolution (Scharfenberger and others) (OA) 24 Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 2: Health-related quality of life and function with the PROSTALAC implant in situ (Scharfenberger and others) (OA) 29

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Anticoagulants Splenic and superior mesenteric artery thrombolytic infusion therapy for acute portal and mesenteric vein thrombosis: a case report (Safieddine and others) (CN) 68 Aorta, thoracic Simultaneous stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta and aortofemoral bypass for “shaggy aorta” syndrome (Illuminati and others) (CN) (5):online 1 Aortic aneurysm, abdominal The effect of patient transfer on outcomes after rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (Hames and others) (OA) 43 Aortic rupture The effect of patient transfer on outcomes after rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (Hames and others) (OA) 43 Appendix Mucocele of the appendix associated with a carcinoid of the terminal ileum (Rakovich and Larue) (CN) 66 Arteritis Salmonella urinary tract infection: a vascular emergency (Gagnon and others) (CN) 221 Arthralgia Musculoskeletal pain in dialysis-related amyloidosis (Kelly and others) (CN) 305 Arthroplasty, replacement, hip The wait for total hip replacement in patients with osteoarthritis (Gaudet and others) (OA) 101 Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 1: Infection resolution (Scharfenberger and others) (OA) 24 Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 2: Health-related quality of life and function with PROSTALAC implant in situ (Scharfenberger and others) (OA) 29 Arthroplasty, replacement, knee Does patient perception of alignment affect total knee arthroplasty outcome? (Gandhi and others) (OA) 181 Arthroscopy A randomized pilot validation of educational measures in teaching shoulder arthroscopy to surgical residents (Ceponis and others) (OA) 387

-BBacterial infections Hepatic portal venous gas from perforated sigmoid diverticulitis (Duggal and others) (CN) (6):online 7 Bariatric surgery Is type 2 diabetes a surgical disease? (Anvari) (QS) 249 Bibliometrics Factors associated with citation rates in the orthopedic literature (Bhandari and others) (OA) 119 Biliary tract diseases Factors influencing waiting times for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (Lau and others) (OA) 34 Biomechanics Does patient perception of alignment affect total knee arthroplasty outcome? (Gandhi and others) (OA) 181 Blood transfusion An approach to transfusion and hemorrhage in trauma: current perspectives on restrictive transfusion strategies (Tien and others) (SBC) 202 Bone cements Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 1: Infection resolution (Scharfenberger and others) (OA) 24 Bone nails Incidence of intramedullary nail removal after femoral shaft fracture healing (Hui and others) (OA) 13 Bone transplantation The use of postoperative bone scintigraphy to predict graft retention (Droll and others) (OA) 261 Can J Surg, Vol. 50, No. 6, December 2007

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Index au volume 50 Book reviews A history of neuro-oncology (McAlister) (BR) 70 Current consult surgery, 1st edition (Sahajpal) (BR) 145 Current surgical diagnosis & treatment, 12th edition (Karanicolas) (BR) 145 Harvey Cushing: a life in surgery (Del Maestro) (BR) 70 Pioneers in surgical gastroenterology (Leddin) (BR) 145 Breast neoplasms Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 23. ASCO recommended guidelines for sentinel lymph node biopsy for early-stage breast cancer (Neumayer and others) (EBS) 482

-CCalcinosis Surgical images: soft tissue. Calcinosis cutis (Dubois and others) (CME) 217 Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery 2007: September 28–29, 2007, Montreal, Quebec (ABS) 314 Canadian Society of Surgical Oncology Canadian Society of Surgical Oncology Meeting: April 27, 2007, Toronto, Ontario (ABS) 307 Canadian Special Interest Group Canadian Special Interest Group 2007: Abstracts presented at the American Burn Association 39th Annual Meeting, March 19, 2007, San Diego, California (ABS) 147 Canadian Spine Society Canadian Spine Society Seventh Annual Meeting, Mont Tremblant, Quebec, March 21–24, 2007 (ABS) (3):suppl 1 Canadian Surgery Forum Abstracts presented to the Annual Meetings of the Canadian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Canadian Association of General Surgeons and Canadian Association of Thoracic Surgeons, September 6–9, 2007 (ABS) (4):suppl 1 Carcinoid tumor Mucocele of the appendix associated with a carcinoid of the terminal ileum (Rakovich and Larue) (CN) 66 Cardiopulmonary bypass Simultaneous stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta and aortofemoral bypass for “shaggy aorta” syndrome (Illuminati and others) (CN) (5):online 1 Catchment area (health) Influence of local provision of specialty health care service on patient access to care (McAlister) (OA) 124 Chest tubes Chest tube complications: How well are we training our residents? (Ball and others) (OA) 450 Child An open and shut case for early VATS treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax in children (Butterworth and others) (OA) 171 Development of a provincial guideline for the acute assessment and management of adult and pediatric patients with head injuries (Hebb and others) (OA) 187 Reliability of radiographic measurement of fracture angulation in children with femoral shaft fractures (Owen and others) (OA) 115 Reliability of hip range of motion using goniometry in pediatric femur shaft fractures (Owen and others) (OA) 251 Cholangitis Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis in a white woman (Bergman and others) (CN) (5):online 9 Cholecystectomy The role of prophylactic cholecystectomy versus deferral in the care of patients after endoscopic sphincterotomy (Archibald and others) (OA) 19 Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 20. Small gallstones may increase the risk of pancreatitis; is there a benefit for a prophylactic cholecystectomy? (Barkun and others) (EBS) 62 Factors influencing waiting times for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (Lau and others) (OA) 34

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Choristoma Ectopic breast tissue presenting as an anal polyp (Chan and others) (CN) (6):online 11 Colectomy Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: a systematic review (Kahnamoui and others) (RA) 48 Colonic diseases Can community surgeons perform laparoscopic colorectal surgery with outcomes similar to tertiary care centres? (Sebajang and others) (OA) 110 Intussusception in adults: surgical aspects (Montiel-Jarquín) (C) 412 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Rulli and others) (C) 410 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Dr. McKinley replies) (McKinley) (C) 410 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Gagné) (C) 410 Surgical images: soft tissue. Transverse colonic intussusception (Correia and others) (CME) 60 Intussusception in adults: surgical aspects (Montiel-Jarquín) (C) 412 Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: a systematic review (Kahnamoui and others) (RA) 48 Surgical images: soft tissue. Transverse colonic intussusception (Correia and others) (CME) 60 Colonoscopy Intussusception in adults: surgical aspects (Montiel-Jarquín) (C) 412 Surgical images: soft tissue. Postgastrectomy benign gastrojejunocolic fistula (Herbella and others) (CME) 397 Surgical images: soft tissue. Transverse colonic intussusception (Correia and others) (CME) 60 Contract services The effect of clinical academic service contracts on surgeon satisfaction (Clifton and others) (OA) 175 Coronary artery bypass A systematic review of the quality of publications reporting coronary artery bypass grafting trials (Farrokhyar and others) (RA) 266 Craniocerebral trauma Development of a provincial guideline for the acute assessment and management of adult and pediatric patients with head injuries (Hebb and others) (OA) 187

-DDiabetes mellitus, type 1 Adult stem or progenitor cells in treatment for type 1 diabetes: current progress (Liao and others) (SBC) 137 Diabetes mellitus, type 2 Is type 2 diabetes a surgical disease? (Anvari) (QS) 249 Diabetic ketoacidosis Spontaneous pneumorrhachis associated with pneumomediastin in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis: an exceptional manifestation of a benign disease (Drolet and others) (CN) 225 Diaphragm Rofecoxib associated with diaphragm disease (Lapner and Stephen) (CN) (6):online 15 Diffusion of innovation The feasibility of introducing advanced minimally invasive surgery into surgical practice (Birch and others) (OA) 256 Redeveloping the Canadian operating room for 2020 (Warnock) (E) 245 Réaménagement des salles d’opération canadiennes pour l’an 2020 (Warnock) (E) 247 Digestive system fistula Surgical images: soft tissue. Postgastrectomy benign gastrojejunocolic fistula (Herbella and others) (CME) 397 Digestive system surgical procedures The feasibility of introducing advanced minimally invasive surgery into surgical practice (Birch and others) (OA) 256 Diverticulitis, colonic Hepatic portal venous gas from perforated sigmoid diverticulitis (Duggal and others) (CN) (6):online 7

Index to Volume 50 -EEchinococcosis Rupture of a mesenteric hydatid cyst: a rare cause of acute abdomen (Kusaslan and others) (CN) (5):online 3 Huge hydatid cysts that arise from the liver, growing exophytically (Sahin and others) (CN) 301 Education, medical, continuing The impact of a comprehensive course in advanced minimal access surgery on surgeon practice (Birch and others) (OA) 9 Mentoring for surgical skills: a tool to share the workload (Shiwani) (QS) 432 Education, medical, undergraduate A systematic review of the methodological quality and outcomes of RCTs to teach medical undergraduates surgical and emergency procedures (Thomas and others) (RA) 278 Efficiency, organizational Editor’s view (Waddell) (E) 165 Point de vue de la rédaction (Waddell) (E) 167 Emergency medicine Development of a provincial guideline for the acute assessment and management of adult and pediatric patients with head injuries (Hebb and others) (OA) 187 A systematic review of the methodological quality and outcomes of RCTs to teach medical undergraduates surgical and emergency procedures (Thomas and others) (RA) 278 Endoscopy Surgical images: soft tissue. Postgastrectomy benign gastrojejunocolic fistula (Herbella and others) (CME) 397 Esophageal and gastric varices Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour presented as isolated gastric varices (Wong and others) (CN) 143 Esophageal perforation Esophageal perforation in closed neck trauma (Henderson and others) (CN) (5):online 5 Evidence-based medicine The efficacy and risks of using povidone-iodine irrigation to prevent surgical site infection: an evidence-based review (Chundamala and Wright) (EBS) 473 How evidence-based are CAGS surgeons really? (de Gara) (QS) 90 Users’ guide to the surgical literature: how to use a decision analysis (Mastracci and others) (EBS) 403

-FFactor VII An approach to transfusion and hemorrhage in trauma: current perspectives on restrictive transfusion strategies (Tien and others) (SBC) 202 Feasibility studies The feasibility of introducing advanced minimally invasive surgery into surgical practice (Birch and others) (OA) 256 Femoral fractures Incidence of intramedullary nail removal after femoral shaft fracture healing (Hui and others) (OA) 13 Reliability of radiographic measurement of fracture angulation in children with femoral shaft fractures (Owen and others) (OA) 115 Reliability of hip range of motion using goniometry in pediatric femur shaft fractures (Owen and others) (OA) 251 Femoral neoplasms Surgical images: musculoskeletal. Synchronous multifocal osteosarcoma (Geller and others) (CME) 134 Femur head necrosis The use of postoperative bone scintigraphy to predict graft retention (Droll and others) (OA) 261 Fibrin tissue adhesive An approach to transfusion and hemorrhage in trauma: current perspectives on restrictive transfusion strategies (Tien and others) (SBC) 202 Fibula The use of postoperative bone scintigraphy to predict graft retention (Droll and others) (OA) 261 Foot diseases Radiology for the surgeon: musculoskeletal case 38 (Al-Nakshabandi and Munk) (CME) 58

Fracture healing Incidence of intramedullary nail removal after femoral shaft fracture healing (Hui and others) (OA) 13 Fractures, malunited Reliability of radiographic measurement of fracture angulation in children with femoral shaft fractures (Owen and others) (OA) 115

-GGallstones Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based reviews in Surgery. 20. Small gallstones may increase the risk of pancreatitis; is there a benefit for a prophylactic cholecystectomy? (Barkun and others) (EBS) 62 Ganglion cysts Radiology for the surgeon: musculoskeletal case 39 (Killeen and others) (CME) 219 Gastrectomy Surgical images: soft tissue. Postgastrectomy benign gastrojejunocolic fistula (Herbella and others) (CME) 397 Gastric outlet obstruction Gastric outlet obstruction (O’Carroll and Kennedy) (CN) (6):online 17 Gastrointestinal hemorrhage Jejunal adenoma presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding (Wiseman and others) (CN) 223 Gastrointestinal stromal tumors Gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the rectum associated with a cutaneous lesion (Sacks and Friedlich) (CN) (5):online 11 Stromal tumour of the stomach (Rakovich) (CN) (6):online 13 Gender Does sex affect residency application to surgery? (Baerlocher) (OA) 434 Graft survival The use of postoperative bone scintigraphy to predict graft retention (Droll and others) (OA) 261

-HHand injuries Myositis ossificans traumatica of the hand (Chadha and Agarwal) (CN) (6):online 9 Health resources Editor’s view (Waddell) (E) 165 Point de vue de la rédaction (Waddell) (E) 167 Health services accessibility Editor’s view (Waddell) (E) 4 Point de vue du rédacteur (Waddell) (E) 5 Getting to see the surgeon (Warnock) (E) 87 Réussir a voir le chirurgien (Warnock) (E) 88 Influence of local provision of specialty health care service on patient access to care (McAlister) (OA) 124 Heart septal defects Case report of a ventricular septal defect secondary to blunt chest trauma (Rootman and others) (CN) 227 Hemorrhage An approach to transfusion and hemorrhage in trauma: current perspectives on restrictive transfusion strategies (Tien and others) (SBC) 202 Hepatectomy Macronodular hepatic tuberculosis necessitating hepatic resection: a diagnostic conundrum (Vimalraj and others) (CN) (5):online 7 Hernia, ventral Characterizing laparoscopic incisional hernia repair (Birch) (OA) 195 Hip joint Reliability of hip range of motion using goniometry in pediatric femur shaft fractures (Owen and others) 251 Hip prosthesis Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 1: Infection resolution (Scharfenberger and others) (OA) 24 Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 2: Health-related quality of life and function with PROSTALAC implant in situ (Scharfenberger and others) (OA) 29 Can J Surg, Vol. 50, No. 6, December 2007

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Index au volume 50 History of medicine A half century of publication on the frontiers of Canadian surgery (Waddell and Warnock) (E) 343 Un demi-siècle de publication aux frontières de la chirurgie canadienne (Waddell and Warnock) (E) 345 Canadian surgery and the Canadian Journal of Surgery — decades of change (Schmidt) (OA) 352 Fifty years with Aesculapius (Schmidt) (QS) 347 From trauma care to injury control: a people’s history of the evolution of trauma systems in Canada (Evans) (OA) 364 Origins of the Canadian school of surgery (McAlister) (OA) 357 William D. Stevenson: Atlantic Canada’s first neurosurgeon (Mukhida and Mendez) (SC) 485 William Harvey, Fabricius ab Acquapendente and the divide between medicine and surgery (Harvey) (QS) 7 Hospitals, community Can community surgeons perform laparoscopic colorectal surgery with outcomes similar to tertiary care centres? (Sebajang and others) (OA) 110 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Rulli and others) (C) 410 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Dr. McKinley replies) (McKinley) (C) 410 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Gagné) (C) 410 Hospitals, private Air versus ground transport of major trauma patients to a tertiary trauma centre: a province-wide comparison using TRISS analysis (Mitchell and others) (OA) 129

-IIlium Leiomyoma of iliac bone (Balachandra and others) (CN) (6): online 21 Illeal neoplasms Mucocele of the appendix associated with a carcinoid of the terminal ileum (Rakovich and Larue) (CN) 66 Internship and residency An orthopedic career fair: a novel recruitment event (Reilly and others) (QS) 168 A randomized pilot validation of educational measures in teaching shoulder arthroscopy to surgical residents (Ceponis and others) (OA) 387 Chest tube complications: How well are we training our residents? (Ball and others) (OA) 450 Does sex affect residency application to surgery? (Baerlocher) (OA) 434 Intestinal obstruction Adhesive small bowel obstruction: epidemiology, biology and prevention (Attard and MacLean) (SBC) 291 Intraoperative complications Chest tube complications: How well are we training our residents? (Ball and others) (OA) 450 Intussusception Intussusception in adults: surgical aspects (Montiel-Jarquín) (C) 412 Intussusception in adults (Croome and Colquhoun) (CN) (6):online 1 Surgical images: soft tissue. Transverse colonic intussusception (Correia and others) (CME) 60 Irrigation The efficacy and risks of using povidone-iodine irrigation to prevent surgical site infection: an evidence-based review (Chundamala and Wright) (EBS) 473 Islets of Langerhans transplantation Adult stem or progenitor cells in treatment for type 1 diabetes: current progress (Liao and others) (SBC) 137 Isotonic solutions An approach to transfusion and hemorrhage in trauma: current perspectives on restrictive transfusion strategies (Tien and others) (SBC) 202

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-JJejunal neoplasms Jejunal adenoma presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding (Wiseman and others) (CN) 223 Job satisfaction The effect of clinical academic service contracts on surgeon satisfaction (Clifton and others) (OA) 175

-KKnee injuries Positive predictive value of maximal posterior joint-line tenderness in diagnosing meniscal pathology: a pilot study (Wadey and others) (OA) 96 Knee joint Does patient perception of alignment affect total knee arthroplasty outcome? (Gandhi and others) (OA) 181

-LLaparoscopy The impact of a comprehensive course in advanced minimal access surgery on surgeon practice (Birch and others) (OA) 9 Can community surgeons perform laparoscopic colorectal surgery with outcomes similar to tertiary care centres? (Sebajang and others) (OA) 110 Characterizing laparoscopic incisional hernia repair (Birch) (OA) 195 Factors influencing waiting times for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (Lau and others) (OA) 34 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Rulli and others) (C) 410 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Dr. McKinley replies) (McKinley) (C) 410 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Gagné) (C) 410 Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: a systematic review (Kahnamoui and others) (RA) 48 Leiomyoma Leiomyoma of iliac bone (Balachandra and others) (CN) (6):online 21 Liver diseases Influence of local provision of specialty health care service on patient access to care (McAlister) (OA) 124 Liver transplantation Influence of local provision of specialty health care service on patient access to care (McAlister) (OA) 124 Lumbosacral region Patient satisfaction with outpatient lumbar microsurgical discetomy: a qualitative study (Hersht and others) (OA) 445 Lymphogranuloma venerum Lymphogranuloma venerum as a cause of rectal stricture (Pinsk and others) (CN) (6):online 19

-MMaduramycosis Radiology for the surgeon. Musculoskeletal case 40. Madura foot (Al-Heidous and Munk) (CME) 467 Magnetic resonance imaging Aggressive angiomyoxoma of the pelvis: a case report (Mathieson and others) (CN) 228 Radiology for the surgeon: musculoskeletal case 38 (Al-Nakshabandi and Munk) (CME) 58 Radiology for the surgeon: musculoskeletal case 39 (Killeen and others) (CME) 219 Mastectomy, segmental Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 23. ASCO recommended guidelines for sentinel lymph node biopsy for early-stage breast cancer (Neumayer and others) (EBS) 482 Mediastinal emphysema Spontaneous pneumorrhachis associated with pneumomediastin in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis: an exceptional manifestation of a benign disease (Drolet and others) (CN) 225

Index to Volume 50 Medical education A randomized pilot validation of educational measures in teaching shoulder arthroscopy to surgical residents (Ceponis and others) (OA) 387 From trauma care to injury control: a people’s history of the evolution of trauma systems in Canada (Evans) (OA) 364 Menisci, tibial/injuries Positive predictive value of maximal posterior joint-line tenderness in diagnosing meniscal pathology: a pilot study (Wadey and others) (OA) 96 Mentors Mentoring for surgical skills: a tool to share the workload (Shiwani) (QS) 432 Mesenteric vascular occlusion Splenic and superior mesenteric artery thrombolytic infusion therapy for acute portal and mesenteric vein thrombosis: a case report (Safieddine and others) (CN) 68 Mesenteric veins Splenic and superior mesenteric artery thrombolytic infusion therapy for acute portal and mesenteric vein thrombosis: a case report (Safieddine and others) (CN) 68 Mesentery Rupture of a mesenteric hydatid cyst: a rare cause of acute abdomen (Kusaslan and others) (CN) (5):online 3 Microsurgery Patient satisfaction with outpatient lumbar microsurgical discetomy: a qualitative study (Hersht and others) (OA) 445 Mucocele Mucocele of the appendix associated with a carcinoid of the terminal ileum (Rakovich and Larue) (CN) 66 Myositis ossificans Myositis ossificans traumatica of the hand (Chadha and Agarwal) (CN) (6):online 9 Myoxoma Aggressive angiomyoxoma of the pelvis: a case report (Mathieson and others) (CN) 228

-NNeuroendocrine tumors Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour presented as isolated gastric varices (Wong and others) (CN) 143 Neurosurgery William D. Stevenson: Atlantic Canada’s first neurosurgeon (Mukhida and Mendez) (SC) 485

-OObesity Is type 2 diabetes a surgical disease? (Anvari) (QS) 249 Observer variation Reliability of radiographic measurement of fracture angulation in children with femoral shaft fractures (Owen and others) (OA) 115 Octreotide Use of octreotide for the prevention of pancreatic fistula after elective pancreatic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis (Alghamdi and others) (RA) 459 Organization and administration Do administrative databases accurately measure waiting times for medical care? Evidence from general surgery (De Coster and others) (OA) 394 Orthopedic procedures Citations and waitlists: much ado about nothing? (Gross) (QS) 94 Wait-lists (Johnston) (C) 412 Wait-lists (Dr. Gross replies) (Gross) (C) 412 Orthopedics Factors associated with citation rates in the orthopedic literature (Bhandari and others) (OA) 119 Orthopedics/education An orthopedic career fair: a novel recruitment event (Reilly and others) (QS) 168 Osteitis Osteitis pubis simulating a soft-tissue lesion (Malakzadeh-Shirvani and others) (CN) (6):online 5

Osteoarthritis The wait for total hip replacement in patients with osteoarthritis (Gaudet and others) (OA) 101 Osteosarcoma Surgical images: musculoskeletal. Synchronous multifocal osteosarcoma (Geller and others) (CME) 134 Outcome assessment (health care) Does patient perception of alignment affect total knee arthroplasty outcome? (Gandhi and others) (OA) 181 Outpatients Patient satisfaction with outpatient lumbar microsurgical discetomy: a qualitative study (Hersht and others) (OA) 445 Oxygen/administration and dosage Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 21. The risk of surgical site infection is reduced with perioperative oxygen (Brasel and others) (EBS) 214

-PPalpation Positive predictive value of maximal posterior joint-line tenderness in diagnosing meniscal pathology: a pilot study (Wadey and others) (OA) 96 Pancreatic fistula Use of octreotide for the prevention of pancreatic fistula after elective pancreatic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis (Alghamdi and others) (RA) 459 Pancreatic neoplasms Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour presented as isolated gastric varices (Wong and others) (CN) 143 Pancreatitis Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 20. Small gallstones may increase the risk of pancreatitis; is there a benefit for a prophylactic cholecystectomy? (Barkun and others) (EBS) 62 Patient satisfaction Does patient perception of alignment affect total knee arthroplasty outcome? (Gandhi and others) (OA) 181 Patient satisfaction with outpatient lumbar microsurgical discetomy: a qualitative study (Hersht and others) (OA) 445 Patient transfer The effect of patient transfer on outcomes after rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (Hames and others) (OA) 43 Pelvic bones Osteitis pubis simulating a soft-tissue lesion (Malakzadeh-Shirvani and others) (CN) (6):online 5 Pelvic neoplasms Aggressive angiomyoxoma of the pelvis: a case report (Mathieson and others) (CN) 228 Periodicals A dialogue with editors, past and present, on how the CJS came of age (Warnock) (OA) 371 Congratulations CJS (Canadian Association of Surgical Chairs) (C) 381 What does the Canadian Journal of Surgery mean to me, a community surgeon? (Fitzgerald) (C) 381 Periodicals/statistic & numerical data Factors associated with citation rates in the orthopedic literature (Bhandari and others) (OA) 119 Perioperative care Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 21. The risk of surgical site infection is reduced with perioperative oxygen (Brasel and others) (EBS) 214 Peritoneal diseases Adhesive small bowel obstruction: epidemiology, biology and prevention (Attard and MacLean) (SBC) 291 Personnel selection/methods An orthopedic career fair: a novel recruitment event (Reilly and others) (QS) 168 Physician’s practice patterns The feasibility of introducing advanced minimally invasive surgery into surgical practice (Birch and others) (OA) 256 How evidence-based are CAGS surgeons really? (de Gara) (QS) 90 Can J Surg, Vol. 50, No. 6, December 2007

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Index au volume 50 Physician’s role Redeveloping the Canadian operating room for 2020 (Warnock) (E) 245 Réaménagement des salles d’opération canadiennes pour l’an 2020 (Warnock) (E) 247 Plasma substitutes An approach to transfusion and hemorrhage in trauma: current perspectives on restrictive transfusion strategies (Tien and others) (SBC) 202 Pleura Definition of postresectional residual pleural space (Solak and others) (OA) 39 Pneumonectomy Definition of postresectional residual pleural space (Solak and others) (OA) 39 Pneumothorax An open and shut case for early VATS treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax in children (Butterworth and others) (OA) 171 Polyps Ectopic breast tissue presenting as an anal polyp (Chan and others) (CN) (6):online 11 Portal vein Hepatic portal venous gas from perforated sigmoid diverticulitis (Duggal and others) (CN) (6):online 7 Positron emission tomography Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 22. The use of PET/CT scanning on the management of resectable pancreatic cancer (Taylor and others) (EBS) 400 Postgastrectomy syndromes Surgical images: soft tissue. Postgastrectomy benign gastrojejunocolic fistula (Herbella and others) (CME) 397 Postoperative complications Adhesive small bowel obstruction: epidemiology, biology and prevention (Attard and MacLean) (SBC) 291 Povidone-iodine The efficacy and risks of using povidone-iodine irrigation to prevent surgical site infection: an evidence-based review (Chundamala and Wright) (EBS) 473 Predictive value of tests The use of postoperative bone scintigraphy to predict graft retention (Droll and others) (OA) 261 Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 22. The use of PET/CT scanning on the management of resectable pancreatic cancer (Taylor and others) (EBS) 400 Positive predictive value of maximal posterior joint-line tenderness in diagnosing meniscal pathology: a pilot study (Wadey and others) (OA) 96 Professional practice The impact of a comprehensive course in advanced minimal access surgery on surgeon practice (Birch and others) (OA) 9

-QQuality assurance Development of a provincial guideline for the acute assessment and management of adult and pediatric patients with head injuries (Hebb and others) (OA) 187 Quality control Evaluation of a regional trauma registry (Datta and others) (TCC) 210 Quality of life Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 23. ASCO recommended guidelines for sentinel lymph node biopsy for early-stage breast cancer (Neumayer and others) (EBS) 482 Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 2: Health-related quality of life and function with PROSTALAC implant in situ (Scharfenberger and others) (OA) 29

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-RRandomized controlled trials A systematic review of the methodological quality and outcomes of RCTs to teach medical undergraduates surgical and emergency procedures (Thomas and others) (RA) 278 A systematic review of the quality of publications reporting coronary artery bypass grafting trials (Farrokhyar and others) (RA) 266 Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: a systematic review (Kahnamoui and others) (RA) 48 Use of octreotide for the prevention of pancreatic fistula after elective pancreatic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis (Alghamdi and others) (RA) 459 Range of motion Reliability of hip range of motion using goniometry in pediatric femur shaft fractures (Owen and others) (OA) 251 Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 2: Health-related quality of life and function with PROSTALAC implant in situ (Scharfenberger and others) (OA) 29 Recombinant proteins An approach to transfusion and hemorrhage in trauma: current perspectives on restrictive transfusion strategies (Tien and others) (SBC) 202 Reconstructive surgical procedures Reconstructing the abdominal wall with a biocompatible patch (Roche-Nagle and others) (CN) (6):online 3 Recovery room Editor’s view (Waddell) (E) 165 Point de vue de la rédaction (Waddell) (E) 167 Rectal diseases Can community surgeons perform laparoscopic colorectal surgery with outcomes similar to tertiary care centres? (Sebajang and others) (OA) 110 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Rulli and others) (C) 410 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Dr. McKinley replies) (McKinley) (C) 410 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Gagné) (C) 410 Rectum Gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the rectum associated with a cutaneous lesion (Sacks and Friedlich) (CN) (5):online 11 Lymphogranuloma venerum as a cause of rectal stricture (Pinsk and others) (CN) (6):online 19 Registries Air versus ground transport of major trauma patients to a tertiary trauma centre: a province-wide comparison using TRISS analysis (Mitchell and others) 129 Evaluation of a regional trauma registry (Datta and others) (TCC) 210 From trauma care to injury control: a people’s history of the evolution of trauma systems in Canada (Evans) (OA) 364 Influence of local provision of specialty health care service on patient access to care (McAlister) (OA) 124 Renal dialysis/adverse effects Musculoskeletal pain in dialysis-related amyloidosis (Kelly and others) (CN) 305 Research design A systematic review of the quality of publications reporting coronary artery bypass grafting trials (Farrokhyar and others) (RA) 266 A systematic review of the methodological quality and outcomes of RCTs to teach medical undergraduates surgical and emergency procedures (Thomas and others) (RA) 278 Rofecoxib Rofecoxib associated with diaphragm disease (Lapner and Stephen) (CN) (6):online 15

-SSalmonella infections Salmonella urinary tract infection: a vascular emergency (Gagnon and others) (CN) 221

Index to Volume 50 Sarcoma, clear cell Radiology for the surgeon: musculoskeletal case 38 (Al-Nakshabandi and Munk) (CME) 58 Seat belts/adverse effects Urgent endovascular stenting of subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm caused by seatbelt injury (Bukhari and others) (CN) 303 Sentinel lymph node biopsy Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 23. ASCO recommended guidelines for sentinel lymph node biopsy for early-stage breast cancer (Neumayer and others) (EBS) 482 Shoulder joint A randomized pilot validation of educational measures in teaching shoulder arthroscopy to surgical residents (Ceponis and others) (OA) 387 Radiology for the surgeon: musculoskeletal case 39 (Killeen and others) (CME) 219 Sigmoid diseases Hepatic portal venous gas from perforated sigmoid diverticulitis (Duggal and others) (CN) (6):online 7 Skin diseases Surgical images: soft tissue. Calcinosis cutis (Dubois and others) (CME) 217 Soft tissue neoplasms Radiology for the surgeon: musculoskeletal case 38 (Al-Nakshabandi and Munk) (CME) 58 Sphincterotomy, endoscopic The role of prophylactic cholecystectomy versus deferral in the care of patients after endoscopic sphincterotomy (Archibald and others) (OA) 19 Spinal neoplasms Surgical images: musculoskeletal. Synchronous multifocal osteosarcoma (Geller and others) (CME) 134 Splenectomy Prevention of overwhelming postsplenectomy infection in thalassemia patients by partial rather than total splenectomy (Sheikha and others) (OA) 382 Stents Simultaneous stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta and aortofemoral bypass for “shaggy aorta” syndrome (Illuminati and others) (CN) (5):online 1 Urgent endovascular stenting of subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm caused by seatbelt injury (Bukhari and others) (CN) 303 Stomach neoplasms An unusual gastric tumour (Lorimer and Belliveau) (CN) (6): online 23 Subclavian artery Urgent endovascular stenting of subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm caused by seatbelt injury (Bukhari and others) (CN) 303 Subcutaneous emphysema Spontaneous pneumorrhachis associated with pneumomediastin in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis: an exceptional manifestation of a benign disease (Drolet and others) (CN) 225 Surgical procedures, elective Factors influencing waiting times for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (Lau and others) (OA) 34 Surgical procedures, minimally invasive The feasibility of introducing advanced minimally invasive surgery into surgical practice (Birch and others) (OA) 256 The impact of a comprehensive course in advanced minimal access surgery on surgeon practice (Birch and others) (OA) 9 Redeveloping the Canadian operating room for 2020 (Warnock) (E) 245 Réaménagement des salles d’opération canadiennes pour l’an 2020 (Warnock) (E) 247 Surgical procedures, operative/education A systematic review of the methodological quality and outcomes of RCTs to teach medical undergraduates surgical and emergency procedures (Thomas and others) (RA) 278 Surgical procedures, operative/statistics & numerical data Editor’s view (Waddell) (E) 165 Point de vue de la rédaction (Waddell) (E) 167

Surgical wound infection The efficacy and risks of using povidone-iodine irrigation to prevent surgical site infection: an evidence-based review (Chundamala and Wright) (EBS) 473 Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 21. The risk of surgical site infection is reduced with perioperative oxygen (Brasel and others) (EBS) 214 Prevention of overwhelming postsplenectomy infection in thalassemia patients by partial rather than total splemectomy (Sheikha and others) (OA) 382 Sutures Surgical technique. The ambidextrous surgeon’s knot: an alternate way to tie the surgeon’s knot (Jha and others) (CME) 470

-TTeaching/methods The impact of a comprehensive course in advanced minimal access surgery on surgeon practice (Birch and others) (OA) 9 Thalassemia Prevention of overwhelming postsplenectomy infection in thalassemia patients by partial rather than total splemectomy (Sheikha and others) (OA) 382 Thoracic injuries Case report of a ventricular septal defect secondary to blunt chest trauma (Rootman and others) (CN) 227 Thoracic surgery, video-assisted An open and shut case for early VATS treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax in children (Butterworth and others) (OA) 171 Thrombolytic therapy Splenic and superior mesenteric artery thrombolytic infusion therapy for acute portal and mesenteric vein thrombosis: a case report (Safieddine and others) (CN) 68 Tomography, x-ray computed Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 22. The use of PET/CT scanning on the management of resectable pancreatic cancer (Taylor and others) (EBS) 400 Intussusception in adults: surgical aspects (Montiel-Jarquín) (C) 412 Surgical images: soft tissue. Transverse colonic intussusception (Correia and others) (CME) 60 Trauma centres Air versus ground transport of major trauma patients to a tertiary trauma centre: a province-wide comparison using TRISS analysis (Mitchell and others) (OA) 129 Evaluation of a regional trauma registry (Datta and others) (TCC) 210 Traumatology Editor’s view (Waddell) (E) 429 Point de vue du rédacteur (Waddell) (E) 430 From trauma care to injury control: a people’s history of the evolution of trauma systems in Canada (Evans) (OA) 364 Treatment outcome The effect of patient transfer on outcomes after rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (Hames and others) (OA) 43 An open and shut case for early VATS treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax in children (Butterworth and others) (OA) 171 The use of postoperative bone scintigraphy to predict graft retention (Droll and others) (OA) 261 Can community surgeons perform laparoscopic colorectal surgery with outcomes similar to tertiary care centres? (Sebajang and others) (OA) 110 Characterizing laparoscopic incisional hernia repair (Birch) (OA) 195 Definition of postresectional residual pleural space (Solak and others) (OA) 39 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Rulli and others) (C) 410 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Dr. McKinley replies) (McKinley) (C) 410 Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (Gagné) (C) 410

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Index au volume 50 Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: a systematic review (Kahnamoui and others) (RA) 48 Tuberculosis, hepatic Macronodular hepatic tuberculosis necessitating hepatic resection: a diagnostic conundrum (Vimalraj and others) (CN) (5):online 7

-UUrinary tract infections Salmonella urinary tract infection: a vascular emergency (Gagnon and others) (CN) 221

-VVenous thrombosis Splenic and superior mesenteric artery thrombolytic infusion therapy for acute portal and mesenteric vein thrombosis: a case report (Safieddine and others) (CN) 68

-WWaiting lists The wait for total hip replacement in patients with osteoarthritis (Gaudet and others) (OA) 101 Citations and waitlists: much ado about nothing? (Gross) (QS) 94 Do administrative databases accurately measure waiting times for medical care? Evidence from general surgery (De Coster and others) (OA) 394 Factors influencing waiting times for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (Lau and others) (OA) 34 Wait-lists (Johnston) (C) 412 Wait-lists (Dr. Gross replies) (Gross) (C) 412 Workload Editor’s view (Waddell) (E) 4 Point de vue du rédacteur (Waddell) (E) 5 Mentoring for surgical skills: a tool to share the workload (Shiwani) (QS) 432 Wounds and injuries An approach to transfusion and hemorrhage in trauma: current perspectives on restrictive transfusion strategies (Tien and others) (SBC) 202 Esophageal perforation in closed neck trauma (Henderson and others) (CN) (5):online 5 Evaluation of a regional trauma registry (Datta and others) (TCC) 210 Injury patterns and outcomes associated with elderly trauma victims in Kingston, Ontario (Gowing and Jain) (OA) 437 Wounds, nonpenetrating Case report of a ventricular septal defect secondary to blunt chest trauma (Rootman and others) (CN) 227 Urgent endovascular stenting of subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm caused by seatbelt injury (Bukhari and others) (CN) 303

Authors • Auteurs -AAgarwal A See Chadha M Jt Auth Ahmed N See Rootman DB Jt Auth Al-Azraqi TA See Sheikha AK Jt Auth Al-Heidous M, Munk PL Radiology for the surgeon. Musculoskeletal case 40. Madura foot (CME) 467 Al-Maliki T See Sheikha AK Jt Auth Al-Nakshabandi NA, Munk PL Radiology for the surgeon: musculoskeletal case 38 (CME) 58 Alghamdi AA, Jawas AM, Hart RS Use of octreotide for the prevention of pancreatic fistual after elective pancreatic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis (RA) 459 Anvari M Is type 2 diabetes a surgical disease? (QS) 249 Anvari M See Kahnamoui K Jt Auth Apostle K See Kelly A Jt Auth

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Archibald JD, Love JR, McAlister VC The role of prophylactic cholecystectomy versus deferral in the care of patients after endoscopic sphincterotomy (OA)19 Assaf A See Malakzadeh-Shirvani P Jt Auth Attard J-AP, MacLean AR Adhesive small bowel obstruction: epidemiology, biology and prevention (SBC) 291

-BBaerlocher MO Does sex affect residency application to surgery? (OA) 434 Bailey H See Kelly A Jt Auth Balachandra B, Lee MW, Nguyen G-K Leiomyoma of iliac bone (CN) (6):online 21 Balachandra TG See Vimalraj V Jt Auth Ball CG, Lord J, Laupland KB, Gmora S, Mulloy RH, Ng AK, Schieman C, Kirkpatrick AW Chest tube complications: How well are we training our residents? (OA) 450 Barabas A See Jha PK Jt Auth Barkun J, Woo D, Marcaccio M, Soper N, McLeod RS, for Members of the Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery Group Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based reviews in Surgery. 20. Small gallstones may increase the risk of pancreatitis: is there a benefit for a prophylactic cholecystectomy (EBS) 62 Beaton HL See Herbella FAM Jt Auth Beaupre LA See Scharfenberger A Jt Auth Belli AK See Kusaslan R Jt Auth Belliveau M See Lorimer JW Jt Auth Bergman S, Di Carlo A, Chaudhury P, Blum C, Nahal A, Metrakos P Recurrent pyogenic cholangitis in a white woman (CN) (5):online 9 Bernstein M See Hersht M Jt Auth Bhandari M, Busse J, Devereaux PJ, Montori VM, Swiontkowski M, Tornetta P III, Einhorn TA, Khera V, Schemitsch EH Factors associated with citation rates in the orthopedic literature (OA) 119 Birch DW Characterizing laparoscopic incisional hernia repair (OA) 195 Birch DW, Misra M, Farrokhyar F The feasability of introducing advanced minimally invasive surgery into surgical practice (OA) 256 Birch DW, Sample C, Gupta R The impact of a comprehensive course in advanced minimal access surgery on surgeon practice (OA) 9 Blair GK See Butterworth SA Jt Auth Blum C See Bergman S Jt Auth Boorman RS See Ceponis PJM Jt Auth Bradley C See Clifton J Jt Auth Brasel K, McRitchie D, Dellinger P, for the Members of the Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery Group Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 21. The risk of surgical site infection is reduced with perioperative oxygen (EBS) 214 Bray RC See Wadey VMR Jt Auth Bresadola L See Illuminati G Jt Auth Broudo M See Reilly CW Jt Auth Browne RFJ See Killeen RPM Jt Auth Buckley R see Hui C Jt Auth Bugis S See Wiseman S Jt Auth Bukhari HA, Saadia R, Hardy BW Urgent endovascular stenting of subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm (CN) 303 Busse J See Bhandari M Jt Auth Butterworth SA, Blair GK, LeBlanc JG, Skarsgard ED An open and shut case for early VATS treatment of primary spontaneous pneumothorax in children (OA) 171

Index to Volume 50 -CCadeddu M See Kahnamoui K Jt Auth Cadeliña R See Clifton J Jt Auth Cadeliña R See Warnock GL Jt Auth Callum J See Tien H Jt Auth Canadian Association of Surgical Chairs Congratulations CJS (C) 381 Ceccanei G See Illuminati G Jt Auth Ceponis PJM, Chan D, Boorman RS, Hutchison C, Mohtadi NGH A randomized pilot validation of educational measures in teaching shoulder arthroscopy to surgical residents (OA) 387 Chadha M, Agarwal A Myositis ossificans traumatica of the hand (CN) (6):online 9 Chan D See Ceponis PJM Jt Auth Chan NG, Penswick JL, Labelle E, Driman DK Ectopic breast tissue presenting as an anal polyp (CN (6):online 11 Chandrakanth S See Mathieson A Jt Auth Chaudhury P See Bergman S Jt Auth Chu R See Farrokhyar F Jt Auth Chundamala J, Wright JG The efficacy and risks of using povidone-iodine irrigation to prevent surgical site infection: an evidence-based review (EBS) 473 Cinà CS See Mastracci TM Jt Auth Ciorau A See Droll KP Jt Auth Clark M See Scharfenberger A Jt Auth Clarke DB See Hebb MO Jt Auth Clifton J, Bradley C, Cadeliña R, Hsiang Y The effect of clinical academic service contracts on surgical satisfaction (OA) 175 Colquhoun PHD See Croome KP Jt Auth Common A See Safieddine N Jt Auth Correia JD, Lefebvre K, Gray DK Surgical images: soft tissue. Transverse colonic intussusception (CME) 60 Croome KP, Colquhoun PHD Intussusception in adults (CN) (6):online 1 Crutcher R See Thomas RE Jt Auth

-DDatta I, Findlay C, Kortbeek JB, Morad Hameed S Evaluation of a regional trauma registry (TCC) 210 de Beer J See Gandhi R Jt Auth De Coster C, Luis A, Taylor MC Do administrative databases accurately measure waiting times for medical care? Evidence from general surgery (OA) 394 de Gara C How evidence-based are CAGS surgeons really? (QS) 90 Del Grande JC See Herbella FAM Jt Auth Del Maestro R Harvey Cushing: a life in surgery (BR) 70 Dellinger P See Brasel K Jt Auth DeRose G See Hames H Jt Auth Devereaux PJ See Bhandari M Jt Auth Di Carlo A See Bergman S Jt Auth Dilek ON See Kusaslan R Jt Auth Dilek ON See Sahin DA Jt Auth Driman DK See Chan NG Jt Auth Drolet S, Gagné J-P, Langis P Spontaneous pneumorrhachis associated with pneumomediastin in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis: an exceptional manifestation of a benign disease (CN) 225 Droll KP, Prasad V, Ciorau A, Gray BG, McKee MD The use of postoperative bone scintigraphy to predict graft retention (OA) 261 Dubois LA, Gray DK, Tweedie EJ Surgical images: soft tissue. Calcinosis cutis (CME) 217 Duggal A, Rankin RN, Wall WJ Hepatic portal venous gas from perforated sigmoid diverticulitis (CN) (6):online 7 Dumais R See Gaudet MC Jt Auth D’Urso A See Illuminati G Jt Auth

-EEchavé V See Henderson E Jt Auth Ehrmann Feldman D See Gaudet MC Jt Auth Einhorn TA See Bhandari M Jt Auth Erdogu V See Solak O Jt Auth Evans DC From trauma care to injury control: a people’s history of the evolution of trauma systems in Canada (OA) 364 Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery Group See Barkun J Jt Auth Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery Group See Brasel K Jt Auth Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery Group See Neumayer L Jt Auth Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery Group See Taylor M Jt Auth Evidence-Based Surgery Working Group See Mastracci TM Jt Auth

-FFarinon AM See Rulli F Jt Auth Farrokhyar F, Chu R, Whitlock R, Thabane L A systematic review of the quality of publications reporting coronary artery bypass grafting trials (RA) 266 Farrokhyar F See Birch DW Jt Auth Farrokhyar F See Kahnamoui K Jt Auth Farrokhyar F See Mastracci TM Jt Auth Fick G see Hui C Jt Auth Findlay C See Datta I Jt Auth Fitzgerald GWN What does the Canadian Journal of Surgery mean to me, a community surgeon? (C) 381 Forbes TL See Hames H Jt Auth Frank CB See Wadey VMR Jt Auth Freidlich MS See Pinsk I Jt Auth Friedlich MS see Sacks E Jt Auth

-GGagné J-P Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (C) 410 Gagné J-P See Drolet S Jt Auth Gagnon J, Labbé R, Laroche B Salmonella urinary tract infection: a vascular emergency (CN) 221 Gandhi R, de Beer J, Petruccelli D, Winemaker M Does patient perception of alignment affect total knee arthroplasty outcome? (OA) 181 Gaudet MC, Ehrmann Feldman D, Rossignol M, Zukor D, Tanzer M, Gravel C, Newman N, Dumais R, Shrier I The wait for total hip replacement in patients with osteoarthritis (OA) 101 Geller L, Reindl R, Turcotte R Surgical images: musculoskeletal. Synchronous multifocal osteosarcoma (CME) 134 Gmora S See Ball CG Jt Auth Gowing R, Jain MK Injury patterns and outcomes associated with elderly trauma victims in Kingston, Ontario (OA) 437 Gravel C See Gaudet MC Jt Auth Gray BG See Droll KP Jt Auth Gray DK See Correia JD Jt Auth Gray DK See Dubois LA Jt Auth Gross M Citations and wait-lists: much ado about nothing? (QS) 94 Wait-lists: (Dr. Gross replies) (C) 412 Gupta R see Birch DW Jt Auth Gurses A See Solak O Jt Auth

-HHames H, Forbes TL, Harris JR, Lawlor DK, DeRose G, Harris KA The effect of patient transfer on outcomes after rupture of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (OA) 43

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Index au volume 50 Hardy BW See Bukhari HA Jt Auth Harris JR See Hames H Jt Auth Harris KA See Hames H Jt Auth Hart RS See Alghamdi AA Jt Auth Hebb MO, Clarke DB, Tallon JM Development of a provincial guideline for the acute assessment and management of adult and pediatric patients with head injuries (OA) 187 Hegge S See Sebajang H Jt Auth Henderson E, Echavé V, Lalancette M, Langlois G Esophageal perforation in closed neck trauma (CN) (5):online 5 Herbella FAM, Del Grande JC, Beaton HL Surgical images: soft tissue. Postgastrectomy benign gastrojejunocolic fistula (CME) 397 Hersht M, Massicotte EM, Bernstein M Patient satisfaction with outpatient lumbar microsurgical discectomy: a qualitative study (OA) 445 Hsiang Y See Clifton J Jt Auth Hui C, Jorgensen I, Buckley R, Fick G Incidence of intramedullary nail removal after femoral shaft fracture healing (OA) 13 Hutchison C See Ceponis PJM Jt Auth

-IIlluminati G, Bresadola L, D’Urso A, Ceccanei G, Vietri F Simultaneous stent grafting of the descending thoracic aorta and aortofemoral bypass for “shaggy aorta” syndrome (CN) (5): online 1

-JJain MK See Gowing R Jt Auth Jawas AM See Alghamdi AA Jt Auth Jeswanth S See Vimalraj V Jt Auth Jha PK, Barabas A, Sharma H Surgical Technique. The ambidextrous surgeon’s knot: an alternate way to tie the surgeon’s knot (CME) 470 Johnston DWC Wait-lists (C) 412 Jorgensen I see Hui C Jt Auth Jyotibasu D See Vimalraj V Jt Auth

-KKahnamoui K, Cadeddu M, Farrokhyar F, Anvari M Laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer: a systematic review (RA) 48 Kannan DG See Vimalraj V Jt Auth Karanicolas PJ Current surgical diagnosis & treatment, 12th edition (BR) 145 Kaznazan KH See Sheikha AK Jt Auth Kelly A, Apostle K, Sanders D, Bailey H Musculoskeletal pain in dialysis-related amyloidosis (CN) 305 Kennedy R See O’Carroll R Jt Auth Khera V See Bhandari M Jt Auth Khoshnaw MK See Sheikha AK Jt Auth Killeen RPM, Browne RFJ, Torreggiani WC, Munk PL Radiology for the surgeon: musculoskeletal case 39 (CME) 219 Kirkpatrick AW See Ball CG Jt Auth Kortbeek JB See Datta I Jt Auth Kusaslan R, Sahin DA, Belli AK, Dilek ON Rupture of a mesenteric hydatid cyst: a rare cause of acute abdomen (CN) (5):online 3 Kusaslan R See Sahin DA Jt Auth

-LLabbé R See Gagnon J Jt Auth Labelle E See Chan NG Jt Auth Lai PB-S See Wong S-W Jt Auth Lalancette M See Henderson E Jt Auth Langis P See Drolet S Jt Auth Langlois G See Henderson E Jt Auth Lapner MA, Stephen WJ Rofecoxib associated with diaphragm disease (CN) (6):online 15 x

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Laroche B See Gagnon J Jt Auth Larue N See Rakovich G Jt Auth Latter D See Rootman DB Jt Auth Lau R, Vair BA, Porter GA Factors influencing waiting times for elective laparoscopic cholecystectomy (OA) 34 Laupland KB See Ball CG Jt Auth Lavoie G See Scharfenberger A Jt Auth Lawlor DK See Hames H Jt Auth LeBlanc JG See Butterworth SA Jt Auth Leddin D Pioneers in surgical gastroenterology (BR) 145 Lee K-F See Wong S-W Jt Auth Lee MW See Balachandra B Jt Auth Lefebvre K See Correia JD Jt Auth Liao YHT, Verchere CB, Warnock GL Adult stem or progenitor cells in treatment for type 1 diabetes: current progress (SBC) 137 Lillemoe K See Taylor M Jt Auth Lord J See Ball CG Jt Auth Lorenzetti D See Thomas RE Jt Auth Lorimer JW, Belliveau M An unusual gastric tumour (CN) (6):online 23 Love JR see Archibald JD Jt Auth Luis A See De Coster C Jt Auth

-MMacFarlane J See Wiseman S Jt Auth MacLean AR See Attard J-AP Jt Auth Malakzadeh-Shirvani P, Wikholm E, Assaf A Osteitis pubis simulating a soft-tissue lesion (CN) (6): Mamazza J See Safieddine N Jt Auth Marcaccio M See Barkun J Jt Auth Massicotte EM See Hersht M Jt Auth Masson E See Scharfenberger A Jt Auth Mastracci TM, Thoma A, Farrokhyar F, Tandan VR, Cinà CS, for the Evidence-Based Surgery Working Group Users’ guide to the surgical literature: how to use a decision analysis (EBS) 403 Mathieson A, Chandrakanth S, Yousef G, Wadden P, Sala E, Wirtzfeld D Aggressive angiomyxoma of the pelvis: a case report (CN) 228 McAlister VC A history of neuro-oncology (BR) 70 Influence of local provision of specialty health care service on patient access to care (OA) 124 Origins of the Canadian school of surgery (OA) 357 William Harvey, Fabricius ab Acquapendente and the divide between medicine and surgery (QS) 7 McAlister VC see Archibald JD Jt Auth McGreal G See Roche-Nagle G Jt Auth McKee MD See Droll KP Jt Auth McKinley C See Sebajang H Jt Auth McKinley CA Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals: (Dr. McKinley replies) (C) 410 McLeod RS See Barkun J Jt Auth McMasters K See Neumayer L Jt Auth McRitchie D See Brasel K Jt Auth Mendez I See Mukhida K Jt Auth Meterissian S See Neumayer L Jt Auth Metin M See Solak O Jt Auth Metrakos P See Bergman S Jt Auth Misra M See Birch DW Jt Auth Mitchell AD, Tallon JM, Sealy B Air versus ground transport of major trauma patients to a tertiary trauma centre: a province-wide comparison using TRISS analysis (OA) 129 Mohtadi NGH See Ceponis PJM Jt Auth Mohtadi NGH See Wadey VMR Jt Auth Montiel-Jarquín AJ Intussusception in adults: sugical aspects (C) 412 Montori VM See Bhandari M Jt Auth

Index to Volume 50 Morad Hameed S See Datta I Jt Auth Mukhida K, Mendez I William D. Stevenson: Atlantic Canada’s first neurosurgeon (SC) 485 Mulloy RH See Ball CG Jt Auth Munk PL See Al-Heidous M Jt Auth Munk PL See Al-Nakshabandi NA Jt Auth Munk PL See Killeen RPM Jt Auth

-NNahal A See Bergman S Jt Auth Nascimento B Jr See Tien H Jt Auth Neumayer L, Meterissian S, McMasters K, for the members of the Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery Group Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 23. ASCO recommended guidelines for sentinel lymph node biopsy for early stage breast cancer (EBS) 482 Newman N See Gaudet MC Jt Auth Ng AK See Ball CG Jt Auth Nguyen G-K See Balachandra B Jt Auth

-OO’Carroll R, Kennedy R Gastric outlet obstruction (CN) (6):online 17 O’Connor G See Scharfenberger A Jt Auth O’Sullivan G See Roche-Nagle G Jt Auth O’Sullivan M See Roche-Nagle G Jt Auth Owen JL, Stephens D, Wright JG Reliability of hip range of motion using goniometry in pediatric femur shaft fractures (OA) 251 Reliability of radiographic measurement of fracture angulation in children with femoral shaft fractures (OA) 115

-PPekçolaklar A See Solak O Jt Auth Penswick JL See Chan NG Jt Auth Peridos A See Reilly CW Jt Auth Petruccelli D See Gandhi R Jt Auth Pinsk I, Saloojee N, Friedlich M Lymphogranuloma venereum as a cause of rectal stricture (CN) (6):online 19 Porter GA See Lau R Jt Auth Powell J See Taylor M Jt Auth Prabhudesai V See Safieddine N Jt Auth Prasad V See Droll KP Jt Auth

-RRajendran S See Vimalraj V Jt Auth Rakovich G Stromal tumour of the stomach (CN) (6):online 13 Rakovich G, Larue N Mucocele of the appendix associated with carcinoid of the terminal ileum (CN) 66 Rankin RN See Duggal A Jt Auth Ravichandran P See Vimalraj V Jt Auth Reilly CW, Stothers KA, Broudo M, Perdios A, Tredwell SJ An orthopedic career fair: a novel recruitment event (QS) 168 Reindl R See Geller L Jt Auth Ridolfi C See Rulli F Jt Auth Rizoli S See Tien H Jt Auth Roche-Nagle G, O’Sullivan M, McGreal G, O’Sullivan G Reconstructing the abdominal wall with a biocompatible patch (CN (6):online 3 Rootman DB, Latter D, Ahmed N Case report of ventricular septal defect secondary to blunt chest trauma (CN) 227 Rossignol M See Gaudet MC Jt Auth Rulli F, Ridolfi C, Farinon AM Laparoscopic colorectal surgery and community hospitals (C) 410

-SSacks E, Friedlich MS Gastrointestinal stromal tumour of the rectum associated with a cutaneous lesion (CN) (5):online 11 Saadia R See Bukhari HA Jt Auth Safieddine N, Mamazza J, Common A, Prabhudesai V Splenic and superior mesenteric artery thrombolytic infusion therapy for acute portal and mesenteric vein thrombosis: a case report (CN) 68 Sahajpal A Current consult surgery, 1st edition (BR) 145 Sahin DA, Kusaslan R, Sahin O, Dilek ON Huge hydatid cysts that arise from the liver, growing exophytically (CN) 301 Sahin DA See Kusaslan R Jt Auth Sahin O See Sahin DA Jt Auth Sala E See Mathieson A Jt Auth Salih ZT See Sheikha AK Jt Auth Saloojee N See Pinsk I Jt Auth Sample C see Birch DW Jt Auth Sanders D See Kelly A Jt Auth Sayar A See Solak O Jt Auth Scharfenberger A, Clark M, Lavoie G, O’Connor G, Masson E, Beaupre LA Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 1: Infection resolution (OA) 24 Treatment of an infected total hip replacement with the PROSTALAC system. Part 2: Health-related quality of life and function with the PROSTALAC implant in situ (OA) 29 Schemitsch EH See Bhandari M Jt Auth Schieman C See Ball CG Jt Auth Schmidt N Canadian surgery and the Canadian Journal of Surgery — decades of change (OA) 352 Fifty years with Aesculapius (QS) 347 Schmidt N See Warnock GL Jt Auth Sealy B See Mitchell AD Jt Auth Sebajang H, Hegge S, McKinley C Can community surgeons perform laparoscopic colorectal surgery with outcomes similar to tertiary are centres? (OA) 110 Sharma H See Jha PK Jt Auth Sheikha AK, Salih ZT, Kaznazan KH, Khoshnaw MK, Al-Maliki T, Al-Azraqi TA, Zafer MH Prevention of overwhelming postsplenectomy infection in thalassemia patients by partial rather than total splenectomy (OA) 382 Shiwani MH Mentoring for surgical skills: a tool to share the workload (QS) 432 Shrier I See Gaudet MC Jt Auth Skarsgard ED See Butterworth SA Jt Auth Solak O, Sayar A, Metin M, Turna A, Erdogu V, Pekçolaklar A, Gurses A Definition of postresectional residual pleural space (OA) 39 Soper N See Barkun J Jt Auth Stephen WJ See Lapner MA Jt Auth Stephens D See Owen JL Jt Auth Stephens D See Owen JL Jt Auth Stothers KA See Reilly CW Jt Auth Surendran R See Vimalraj V Jt Auth Swiontkowski M See Bhandari M Jt Auth

-TTallon JM See Hebb MO Jt Auth Tallon JM See Mitchell AD Jt Auth Tandan VR See Mastracci TM Jt Auth Tanzer M See Gaudet MC Jt Auth Taylor M, Warnock GL, Powell J, Lillemoe K, for the members of the Evidence Based reviews in Surgery Group Canadian Association of General Surgeons and American College of Surgeons Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery. 22. The use of PET/CT scanning on the management of resectable pancreatic cancer (EBS) 400 Can J Surg, Vol. 50, No. 6, December 2007

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Index au volume 50 Taylor MC See De Coster C Jt Auth Thabane L See Farrokhyar F Jt Auth Thoma A See Mastracci TM Jt Auth Thomas RE, Crutcher R, Lorenzetti D A systematic review of the methodological quality and outcomes of RCTs to teach medical undergraduates surgical and emergency procedures (RA) 278 Tien H, Nascimento B Jr, Callum J, Rizoli S An approach to transfusion and hemorrhage in trauma: current perspectives on restrictive transfusion strategies (SBC) 202 Tornetta P III See Bhandari M Jt Auth Torreggiani WC See Killeen RPM Jt Auth Tredwell SJ See Reilly CW Jt Auth Turcotte R See Geller L Jt Auth Turna A See Solak O Jt Auth Tweedie EJ See Dubois LA Jt Auth

-VVair BA See Lau R Jt Auth Verchere CB See Liao YHT Jt Auth Vietri F See Illuminati G Jt Auth Vimalraj V, Jyotibasu D, Rajendran S, Ravichandran R, Jeswanth S, Balachandra TG, Kannan DG, Surendran R Macronodular hepatic tuberculosis necessitating hepatic resection: a diagnostic conundrum (CN) (5):online 7

-WWaddell JP Editor’s view (E) 4 Point de vue du rédacteur (E) 5 Editor’s view (E) 165 Point de vue de la rédaction (E) 167 Editor’s view (E) 429 Point de vue du rédacteur (E) 430 Waddell JP, Warnock GL A half century of publication on the frontiers of Canadian surgery (E) 343 Un demi-siècle de publication aux frontières de la chirurgie canadienne (E) 345

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Wadden P See Mathieson A Jt Auth Wadey VMR, Mohtadi NGH, Bray RC, Frank CB Positive predictive value of maximal posterior joint-line tenderness in diagnosing meniscal pathology: a pilot study (OA) 96 Wall WJ See Duggal A Jt Auth Warnock GL Getting to see the surgeon (E) 87 Réussir a voir le chirurgien (E) 88 Redeveloping the Canadian operating room for 2020 (E) 245 Réamenagement des salles d’operation canadiennes pour l’an 2020 (E) 247 Warnock GL, Cadeliña R, Schmidt N A dialogue with editors, past and present, on how the CJS came of age (OA) 371 Warnock GL See Liao YHT Jt Auth Warnock GL See Taylor M Jt Auth Warnock GL See Waddell JP Jt Auth Whitlock R See Farrokhyar F Jt Auth Wikholm E See Malakzadeh-Shirvani P Jt Auth Winemaker M See Gandhi R Jt Auth Wirtzfeld D See Mathieson A Jt Auth Wiseman S, Bugis S, MacFarlane J Jejunal adenoma presenting with gastrointestinal bleeding (CN) 223 Wong S-W, Lee K-F, Lai PB-S Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour presented as isolated gastric varices (CN) 143 Woo D See Barkun J Jt Auth Wright JG See Chundamala J Jt Auth Wright JG See Owen JL Jt Auth Wright JG See Owen JL Jt Auth

-YYousef G See Mathieson A Jt Auth

-ZZafer MH See Sheikha AK Jt Auth Zukor D See Gaudet MC Jt Auth