Contents of the Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, Volume 46

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FEBRUARY

1 Liver transplantation: current status and future prospects R.W. Strong
9 Dendritic cells (I): biological functions S. Satthaporn and O. Eremin
20 Restorative proctocolectomy A.J. McKinley and R.A. Keenan 
29 Altered cardiac function L. Steele and N.R Webster 
35 Long-term results of surgical decompression of thoracic outlet compression syndrome C.A. Maxwell-Armstrong, B.S.W. Noorpuri, S. Abdul Haque, D.M. Baker and A.J. Lamerton 
39 Repair of incisional hernias H.S. Khaira, P. Lall, B. Hunter and J.H. Brown 
44 Frederick Knox, younger brother and assistant of Dr Robert Knox: his contribution to “Knox’s Catalogues” M.H. Kaufman 
57 Congenital aplasia or hypoplasia of extensor: tendons of the hand - a case report and review of world literature M.A. Wajid and A. Rangan 
59 Abstracts presented at the Clinical and Scientific Meeting, 4-6 October 2000, Edinburgh Syme Professorship 
63 Mononuclear phagocytes but not tumour cells are the main source of elevated inter-leukin (IL)-10 levels in human breast cancer B. Al-Sarireh, S. Sathaporn, A. Robins, D. Jenkins, W. Vassanasiri, M. El-Sheemy, J.A. Jibril, D. Clark and O. Eremin 
68 Correspondence 
70 Book reviews

APRIL

71 Current status of medicine in the USA: A personal perspective J.E. Fischer 
76 Surgical management of radial fractures R.B. Parasa and N. Maffulli 
86 Thyroid auto-antibodies, lymphocytic infiltration and the development of post-operative hypothyroidism following hemithyroidectomy for non-toxic nodular goitre M.A. Buchanan and D. Lee 
91 Signs and symptoms of malignant parotid tumours: an objective assessment D.S. Wong 
96 Experience with a one-stop colorectal clinic L.S. Jones, R.W. Nicholson amd A. Evans 
98 An audit of the management of the acute scrotum in children with Henoch-Schonlein purpura A.S. Ionnides and R. Turnock 
100 Informed consent and randomised controlled trials P. Donnellan and J. Smyth 
104 Superficial parotidectomy through retrograde facial nerve dissection G. Yu 
108 Spenogonadal fusion: a report of a rare variety P.S. Basnyat, D.A.S. Jones, R.J.H. Morgan, C.J. Davies and M.E. Foster 
110 Emergency laparoscopic orchidectomy for torsion of intraabdominal testis: a case report K.F. Lee, Y.C. Tang and H.T. Leong 
113 Penetrating neck trauma: hidden injuries --oesophageal traumatic fistula A.I. Rivkind, A. Zvulunov, A.J. Schwartz, P. Reissman and H. Belzberg 
117 Diagnosis of a femoral hernia in the elective setting A. Hair, C. Paterson and P.J. O’Dwyer 119 The other brother - a brief account of the life and times of Frederick John Knox LRCSEd A.W. Beasley 
125 Correspondence 
130 Book reviews, Erratum

JUNE

133 Direct optometrist referral of cataract patients into a pilot ‘one-stop’cataract surgery facility A. Gaskell, A. McLaughlin, E. Young and K. McCristal 
138 Post-operative pain in needlescopic versus conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective randomised trial M. Look, S.P. Chew, Y.C. Tan, S.E. Liew, D.M.O. Cheong, J.C.H. Tan, S.B. Wee, C.H. Teh and C.H. Low 
143 The delivery of surgical cleft care in the United Kingdom A.C. Williams, D. Bearn, J.D. Clark,W.C. Shaw and J.R. Sandy 
150 Modern management of head injuries T. Flannery and N. Buxton 
154 Surgical treatment of varicose veins B. Wolf and J. Brittenden 
159 Dendritic cells (II): role and therapeutic implications in cancer S. Satthaporn and O. Eremin 168 The hepatic artery: a reminder of surgical anatomy R.M. Jones and K.J. Hardy 
171 Clinical audit: can we improve further? E. Dinakara Babu, A.Z. Khan, A. Khashaba, M. Kishore, S. Ramachandiran, P.M. Patil and S. Kulandaivel 
173 Carotid artery aneurysm secondary to cystic medial necrosis H. Lau, S.W.K. Cheng and K.Y. Lam 
176 Bilateral gynaecomastia as the primary complaint in hyperthyroidism Y.K. Tan, C.R. Birch and D. Valerio 
178 Muir-Torre syndrome J. Coldron and I. Reid 
180 Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding due to carcinoid tumours of the small bowel: problems in diagnosis and localisation Norman Machado and Christopher S. Grant 
184 Laparoscopic port site recurrence in the absence of intra-abdominal disease M.S. Patton and K.G.M. Park 186 Transient hemi-diaphragmatic paralysis following neck surgery: report of a case and review of the literature James A. McCaul and W. Stuart Hislop 
189 Correspondence 
193 Book reviews

AUGUST

195 Pseudoaneurysms of the femoral artery: recommendation for a method of repair  N.K. Sharma, K.F. Chin and V.K. Modgill 
198 Treatment and outcome of cystosarcoma phyllodes in Brunei: a 13-year experience K.Y.Y Kok, P.U. Telesinghe and S.K.S. Yapp 
202 Island pectoralis major myocutaneous flap for pharyngo-oesophageal strictures prior to oesphago coloplasty N. Ananthakrishnan, M.Nachiappan and K.S.V.K. Subba Rao 
205 Management of simple renal cysts in children G.V.S. Murthi, A.F. Azmy and A.G. Wilkinson 208 The effect of sentinel lymph node biopsy on the Nottingham Prognostic Index in breast cancer patients G. Cserni 
213 Career advice - the role of appraisal I. Ritchie 
216 Risk group-based management of differentiated thyroid carcinoma M. Abraham Kuriakose, Wesley L. Hicks Jr, Thom R. Loree and Herman Yee 
225 James Wardrop (1782-1869): from Whitburn to Windsor Castle G.T. Millar 
234 Combined treatment of a proliferative peri-orbital haemangioma with a tuneable dye laser and intralesional steroids to prevent deprivation amblyopia C.M. Gorst, D.A. Munnoch and K. Hancock 
237 Aquaporins and the surgeon: cautionary tales R.J. Shaw 
240 Surgical treatment of a tomaculous neuropathy T.F. Taggart and T.R. Allen 
242 Near total transection of the trachea following percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy W.K.A. Kedjanyi and D. Gupta 
244 Talc serodesis - report of four cases D.J. Holthouse and J.O. Chleboun 
246 Post-partum ovarian vein thrombosis L. Warde, E.W. McDermott, A.D.K. Hill, R.G. Gibney and J.J. Murphy 
249 Fireworks injury: temporal bone penetration and wooden intra-cranial foreign body A. Al Mulla, M. Purva and A. Behbehani 
252 Book reviews

OCTOBER

257 Role of thoracic surgery in patients suffering from Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome S.H. Ahmed 
261 Tooth extraction, bleeding and pain control S. Al-Bahlani, A. Sherriff and P.J.M. Crawford 
265 Focused rigidity casting: a prospective randomised study A.P. Cohen and D.L. Shaw 
271 Amputations: no longer the end of the road B.W. Turney, S.J.S. Kent, R.T. Walker and I.M. Loftus 
274 Incidence of loose bodies in an osteoarthritic hip N. N. Rai, P. D. Siney, P.A. Fleming and B.M. Wroblewski 
277 McDowell’s Saucer D.L. Gardner 
279 Clinical case histories and sketches of gun-shot injuries from the Carlist War M.H. Kaufman 290 Per anal excision of large rectal adenomas using an endoscopic stapler S.I. Allison, O.A. Adedeji and J. S. Varma 
292 Audit of acute pancreatitis management: a tale of two hospitals M.G. Dube, D.N. Lobo, B.J. Rowlands and I.J. Beckingham
297 Hypoxia and surgical patients - prevention and treatment of an unnecessary cause of morbidity and mortality L. Strachan and D.W. Noble 
303 Malignant transformation in a congenital sebaceous naevus in childhood C.S.J. Dunkin, M. Abouzeid and K. Sarangapani 
307 Chronic contained leak of abdominal aortic aneurysm presenting as lumbar neuropathy P. Ramasamy, D. Fox, G. Narendra, L. Carnie and R. Watura 
310 Sychronous perforation of a Meckel’s diverticulum and a duodenal ulcer J.R. Saunders, M.P. Griffiths and S.S. Kadirkamanathan 
312 Unusual sites (thorax and umbilical hernial sac) of endometriosis J.S.P. Yuen, P.K.H. Chow, H.N. Koong, J.M.S. Ho and R. Girija 
315 Acute abdomen - remember spontaneous perforation of the urinary bladder. D.R. Basavaraj, K.K. Zachariah and J.G.W Feggetter 
318 Book reviews

DECEMBER

319 The Journal in 2001 O. Eremin 
320 Nutrition, diet and oral health A.J. Rugg-Gunn 
329 Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis used by consultant general surgeons in Scotland P. J. Burns, R.G. Wilsom and C. Cunningham 
334 Pouchitis following restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis: incidence and therapeutic outcome T. E. Madiba and D.C.C. Bartolo 
338 A simple method of mesorectal transection for carcinoma of upper third of rectum Y. Srinivas, A. Renwick, P. McArdle and A. MacDonald 
340 The other option in research H .A. Vohra 
341 The management of brain tumours D.C. Macarthur and N. Buxton 
349 Inguinal hernia repair I. M. C. Macintyre 
354 A comparison between different formats of educational feedback to junior doctors: a prospective pilot intervention study V. G. Hadjianastassiou, D. Karadaglis and M. Gavalas 
358 Abstracts presented at the Symposium of Audit on Surgical Practice, 9th March 2001 
372 Extraskeletal Ewings sarcoma of the small bowel: case report and literature review A. Adair, S.A. Harris, M.J. Coppen and P.R. Hurley 
375 Diabetic amyotrophy masquerading as quadriceps tendon rupture: a word of caution R. Bhandankar, K. Sudheer and A. Rogers 
377 Correspondence 
378 Book reviews 
379 2001 issue contents 
381 Author index 
384 Volume index