Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
JUNE 1999 Volume 44 Number 3
THE WILLIAM GUY MEMORIAL LECTURE
Dental education: implementing the continuum I. Gainsford

REVIEW ARTICLES
Biological side effects to materials used in dentistry I.A. Mjör

Small bowel volvulus: a review O. Iwuagwu and G.T. Deans

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Partial nephrectomy for renal tumours: the Singapore General Hospital experience S.K.H. Yip, W.S. Cheng, B.S. Tan, M.K. Li and K.T. Foo

Surgical patients with methicillin resistant staphy lococcus aureus infection: an analysis of outcome using P-POSSUM K.V. Menon, M.S. Whitely, P. Burden and R.B. Galland

One-stage procedure in the management of acute sigmoid volvulus A.Z. Sule, D. Iya, P.O. Obekpa, B. Ogbonna, J.T. Momoh and B.T. Ugwu

Local anaesthesia: to warm or alter the pH? A survey of current practice D.J. Courtney, S. Agrawal and P.J. Revington

Calman, venous surgery and the vascular trainee E.P.L Turton, M.S. Whitely, D.C. Berridge and D.J.A. Scott

SURGICAL TECHNIQUE
Can the orthopaedic surgeon forget the proctoscope? The proctoscope as tissue protector during intra medullary nailing V. G. Devadoss and F. R. Howell

Use of fistula director to enlarge the port site opening to retrieve a stone packed bulky gall bladder during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a simple and safe technique Y.K.S.Viswanath and K.S. Wynne

AUDIT
Do patients with acute abdominal pain wait unduly long for analgesia? I.S. Tait, M.V. Ionescu and A. Cuschieri

Completion of the journey of care: Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality (SASM) P.A. Stonebridge, A.M. Thompson and S.J. Nixon

 
EDUCATION & TRAINING

“HOW I DO IT”
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy A. Cuschieri

SURGEONS IN TRAINING
Effect of activity levels on polyethylene wear in Charnley low-friction arthroplasty U. Prakash, S. Mulgrew and A.J. Espley

CASE REPORTS
Isolated iliac artery aneurysms with associated hydronephrosis D. O’ Driscoll and E. Fitzgerald

Migration of three endoclips following laparoscopic cholecystectomy W.T. Ng, C.K. Kong and W.M. Lee

A lethal ectopic denture: an unusual case of sigmoid perforation due to unnoticed swallowed dental plate A. Ghori, N.J. Dorricott and D.S.A. Sanders

Correspondence

Book reviews

Front cover photograph kindly supplied by Dr J McDonald. See page 141 “Dental education: implementing the continuum”

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