February 2003 Volume 01 Number 1 


"Biocompatibility: a biomechanical and biological concept in total hip replacement"

 

 

 

 

 

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CLINICAL REVIEW
Biocompatibility: a biomechanical and biological concept in total hip replacement
I.D. Learmonth

JAMES IV ARTICLE
Molecular, clinical and political approaches to the problem of cleft lip palate
J.R. Sandy

EDUCATIONAL REVIEW
Factors involved in abdominal wall closure and subsequent incisional hernia
P.J. O'Dwyer and C.A. Courtney

Hormonal and genetic risk factors for breast cancer
A. Clamp, S. Danson and M. Clemons

ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Incidence of benign pathology in patients undergoing hepatic resection for suspected malignancy
R.A.E. Clayton, D.L. Clarke, E.J. Currie, K.K. Madhaven, R.W. Parks and O.J. Garden

Alvarado score; an admission criterion in patients undergoing hepatic resection for suspected malignancy
M.Y.P. Chan, C. Tan, M.T. Chiu, and Y.Y. Ng

 

 


Endoluminal graft stenting of peripheral aneurysms: questionable results compared with conventional surgery
M.C. Barry, T. Mackle, L. Joyce, C. Kelly, F. McGrath, D. Bouchier-Hayes and A. Leahy

AUDIT ARTICLE
Reduction of nasal fractures under local anaesthesia: an acceptable practice?
D.C. Wild, M.A. El Alami and P.J. Conboy

CASE REPORT
Percutaneous cementoplasty of acetabular bony metastasis
J.A. Harty, D. Brennan, S. Eustace and J. O'Byrne

HEALTHCARE MANAGMENT
Trends in oesophago-gastric surgery in Scotland
S. Paterson-Brown and G.C. Oniscu

Book Reviews 

Letters to the Editor

The Surgeon  is covered by Biological Abstracts, Cumulative Index to Nursing and Allied Health, Current Contents, EMBASE, Index Medicus and Nuclear Science Abstracts. Visit the Surgeon's Website at http://www.rcsed.ac.uk  Published by The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh. Electronic authoring: Miss J. Clarke. Senior Production Editor: Miss J. Clarke, The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Nicolson Street, Edinburgh EH8 9DW, Scotland, UK.