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The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England is the official journal of the College and is published eight times a year in January, March, April, May, July, September, October and November. The main aim of the journal is to publish high quality, peer-reviewed papers that relate to all branches of surgery.

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Volume 89, Number 1, January 2007

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Editorial

Free Content A 60th anniversary
pp. 1-2(2)
Author: Taylor, Irving
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155743

Foreword

Free Content Foreword: The foreword to the first issue published in 1947 reproduced to mark its 60th Anniversary
pp. 3-5(3)
Author: Webb-Johnson, Alfred
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155716

Controversial Topics in Surgery

Free Content controversial topics in surgery: Degenerative disc disease: disc replacement
pp. 6-11(6)
Authors: Wilson-MacDonald, James; Boeree, Nick; Khan, S.N.; Stirling, A.J.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X160792

Reviews

Free Content The role of liver transplantation in the management of paediatric liver tumours
pp. 12-21(10)
Author: Stringer, Mark D.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155527

Free Content Acute renal failure and the critically ill surgical patient
pp. 22-29(8)
Authors: Sykes, Eliot; Cosgrove, Joseph F.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155536

Audit

Free Content The surgical care practitioner: a feasible alternative. Results of a prospective 4-year audit at St Mary's Hospital Trust, London
pp. 30-35(6)
Authors: Martin, Shirley; Purkayastha, Sanjay; Massey, Rachel; Paraskeva, Paraskevas; Tekkis, Paris; Kneebone, Roger; Darzi, Ara
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X160819

Trauma

Free Content Minimal access surgery for total hip arthroplasty - current beliefs and activity profile in the UK
pp. 36-40(5)
Authors: White, S.P.; Smith, E.J.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X160800

Orthopaedics

Free Content Wound complications in elective orthopaedics: are current British national data relevant?
pp. 41-43(3)
Authors: Cloke, D.J.; Partington, P.F.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155581

New on-line only case reports

Orthopaedics

Free Content Iron supplementation for postoperative anaemia following major paediatric orthopaedic surgery
pp. 44-46(3)
Authors: Lau, Kelvin K.W.; Utukuri, Murali M.; Ramachandran, Manoj; Jones, David H.A.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X160837

Gastrointestinal

Free Content Emergency presentation of abdominal hernias: outcome and reasons for delay in treatment - a prospective study
pp. 47-50(4)
Authors: Davies, Mark; Davies, Chris; Morris-Stiff, Gareth; Shute, Ken
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X160855

Free Content An algorithm for the management of bile leak following laparoscopic cholecystectomy
pp. 51-56(6)
Authors: Ahmad, F.; Saunders, R.N.; Lloyd, G.M.; Lloyd, D.M.; Robertson, G.S.M.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X160864

Free Content Modified Opsite® sandwich for temporary abdominal closure: a non-traumatic experience
pp. 57-61(5)
Authors: Wilde, J.M.; Loudon, M.A.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155446

Paediatric Surgery

Free Content Paediatric preputial pathology: are we circumcising enough?
pp. 62-65(4)
Authors: Yardley, I.E.; Cosgrove, C.; Lambert, A.W.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X160828

Trauma

Free Content Surgery for fractured neck of femur - are patients adequately consented?
pp. 66-69(4)
Authors: Probert, Nick; Malik, Atif A.; Lovell, Martyn E.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X160846

Free Content A survey of post-intake orthopaedic trauma meetings in England
pp. 70-72(3)
Authors: McNamara, Iain R.; Crawford, John R.; Edwards, Dennis J.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X160873

Technical Section

Free Content Technical Section: Technical Notes & Tips
pp. 73-81(9)
Author: Campbell, Bruce
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X160783

Free Content Important Observations
pp. 81-81(1)
Author: Taylor, Irving
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155563

NICE news in the Annals

Free Content NICE news in the annals
pp. 82-85(4)
Authors: Chalkidou, Kalipso; Lyratzopoulos, Georgios; Campbell, Bruce
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155545

Letters and comments

Free Content Comments on: Consent in surgery - Knowledge of the laws of consent in surgical trainees
pp. 86-86(1)
Authors: Hamilton, Paul; Bismil, Q.; Ricketts, D.M.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155608

Free Content Consent in surgery - Author's Response 1
pp. 87-87(1)
Author: Wheeler, Robert
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155617

Free Content Comments on: Consent in surgery - Consent
pp. 87-88(2)
Authors: Fong, Y.; Lewis, P.; Lewis, M.H.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155626

Free Content Consent in surgery - Author's Response 2
pp. 88-88(1)
Author: Wheeler, Robert
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155635

Free Content Comment on: Nurse-led management of carpal tunnel syndrome: an audit of outcomes and impact on waiting times - Concerns
pp. 89-89(1)
Authors: Clarkson, David; Neil-Dwyer, Jason
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X155653

Online Case Reports

Free Content Perineal metastatic Crohn's disease: a case report and review of the literature
pp. W1-W3(1)
Authors: Moyes, L.H.; Glen, P.; Pickford, I.R.
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X160399

Free Content Endoscopic dacrocystorhinostomy in lacrimal canalicular trauma
pp. W4-W5(1)
Authors: Khan, Humayun A.; Bayat, Aredeshir; de Carpentier, J.P.
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X160353

Free Content Thiersch repair of a spontaneous rupture of rectal prolapse with evisceration of small bowel through anus - a case report
pp. W6-W8(1)
Authors: Shoab, S.S.; Saravanan, B.; Neminathan, S.; Garsaa, T.
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X160362

Free Content Laparoscopic adrenalectomy - a cure for male pattern baldness
pp. W9-W11(1)
Authors: Rajbabu, K.; Barber, N.J.; Rai, S.K.; Rimington, P.D.
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X160371

Free Content A third branchial pouch cyst presenting as stridor in a child
pp. W12-W14(1)
Authors: Wasson, Joseph; Blaney, Sean; Simo, Ricard
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X160380

Free Content Celiac artery occlusion encountered during pancreatic resection: a case report
pp. W15-W17(1)
Authors: Soonawalla, Zahir; Ganeshan, Arul; Friend, Peter
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X160344

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