Contents

Journal of the
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

August 2000 Volume 45 Number 4

D₂ gastrectomy for an antral stomach tumour

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REVIEW ARTICLE
Apoptosis and prognosis in cancer: rationale and relevance N.E.I. Langlois, O. Eremin and S. D. Heys

ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Intramedullary nailling of tibila fractures: how often are post-operative radiographs needed? A. Robertson, M. Sutherland and J.F. Keating

Pancreatic trauma in Scottish children C.A. Graham, S.J. O’Toole, A.J.M. Watson, F.D. Munro and G. Haddock

Efficacy of PSA in the detection of carcinoma of the prostate in patients presenting with acute urinary retention S.A. McNeill and T.B. Hargreave

Pressure monitoring of the femoral nerve during total hip replacement: an explanation for iatropathic palsy N. Slater, R. Singh, N. Senasinghe, R. Gore, T. Goroszeniuks and D. James

EDUCATION & TRAINING

EDUCATIONAL REVIEW
Why is the patient still hypoxic despite being ventilated? P. Townsend and N.R. Webster

HOW DO I DO IT
D₂ gastrectomy for an antral stomach tumour A. Qadir, C. Trotter and K. Park

CASE REPORTS
Spontaneous rupture of the inferior vena cava: case report and literature review E.M. Mulkern, Y.M. Dynan and S. Chaturvedi

A case of sacro-coccygeal chordoma masquerading as pilonidal sinus G.C. Beattie, I. Millar, I. M. Nawroz and G.G.P. Browning

SURGICAL TECHNIQUE
A simple technique for the direct reduction of displaced articular fracture fragments P. Harrington and F.R. Howell

OESOPHAGEAL CANCER SYMPOSIUM
Abstracts of presentations from the Oesophageal Cancer Symposium organised jointly by The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh and The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, 17 and 18 March 2000

Front cover photograph kindly supplied by Mr K. Park. See page 242 “D₂ gastrectomy for an antral stomach tumour”.

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