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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 5, July 2007

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Review

Free Content The problem surgical colleague
pp. 457-463(7)
Author: Mosley, John G.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202209

Editorial

Free Content Comment: 'The problem surgical colleague'
pp. 464-465(2)
Author: Taylor, Irving
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202191

Hunterian Lecture

Free Content Popliteal aneurysms: from John Hunter to the 21st century
pp. 466-471(6)
Author: Galland, R.B.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X183472

Review

Free Content Modern perspectives in the treatment of chronic anal fissures
pp. 472-478(7)
Authors: Bhardwaj, R.; Parker, M.C.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202137

Erratum

Free Content Erratum
pp. 478-478(1)
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X205477

Controversial topics in surgery

Free Content Mesh repairs in hiatal surgery
pp. 479-483(5)
Author: Dehn, Tom
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202182

Gastrointestinal

Free Content Should we pursue patients who fail to attend colorectal clinics? A 9-year study
pp. 484-486(3)
Authors: John, S.K.P.; Jones, O.M.; Fay, H.; Howell, R.D.; Fozard, J.B.J.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X183319

Free Content Is patient outcome affected by the administration of intravenous fluid during bowel preparation for colonic surgery?
pp. 487-489(3)
Authors: Sanders, G.; Arthur, C.H.C.; Hosie, K.B.; Lambert, A.W.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202047

Free Content Giant haemangioma of the liver: is enucleation better than resection?
pp. 490-493(4)
Authors: Singh, Rajneesh Kumar; Kapoor, Sorabh; Sahni, Peush; Chattopadhyay, Tushar K.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202038

General

Free Content Ultrasound-guided, vacuum-assisted excision in the diagnosis and treatment of clinically benign breast lesions
pp. 494-496(3)
Authors: Mathew, J.; Crawford, D.J.; Lwin, M.; Barwick, C.; Gash, A.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X187621

Free Content Inguinal hernia repair: local or general anaesthesia?
pp. 497-503(7)
Authors: Sanjay, P.; Woodward, A.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202056

Orthopaedics

Free Content Managing osteoporosis in patients with fragility fractures: did the British Orthopaedic Association guidelines have any impact?
pp. 504-509(6)
Authors: Nixon, M.F.; Ibrahim, T.; Johari, Y.; Eltayef, S.; Hariharan, D.; Taylor, G.J.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X187630

e-Letters – new additions

Free Content e-Letters - new additions
pp. 509-509(1)
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X205495

Orthopaedics

Free Content Ponseti treatment in the management of clubfoot deformity - a continuing role for paediatric orthopaedic services in secondary care centres
pp. 510-512(3)
Authors: Docker, Charles E.J.; Lewthwaite, Simon; Kiely, Nigel T.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X187739

Trauma

Free Content Helicopter Emergency Ambulance Service (HEAS) transfer: an analysis of trauma patient case-mix, injury severity and outcome
pp. 513-516(4)
Authors: Melton, J.T.K.; Jain, S.; Kendrick, B.; Deo, S.D.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202074

Free Content Post-discharge symptomatic thromboembolic events in hip fracture patients
pp. 517-520(4)
Authors: Anand, Sanjeev; Buch, Keyur
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202065

Free Content Mortality following hip fracture surgery in patients with recent myocardial infarction
pp. 521-525(5)
Authors: Komarasamy, Baskaran; Forster, Mark C.; Esler, Colin N.; Harper, William M.; Hall, Andrew P.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X187720

Urology

Free Content Day-case rigid and flexible ureteroscopy
pp. 526-528(3)
Authors: Bromwich, E.J.; Lockyer, R.; Keoghane, S.R.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X187676

Technical Section: Technical Notes & Tips

Free Content Technical Section: Technical Notes & Tips
pp. 529-537(9)
Author: Campbell, Bruce
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202092

Enigmas & Hypotheses

Free Content Enigmas & Hypotheses
pp. 538-539(2)
Author: Taylor, Irving
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202146

NICE news in the Annals

Free Content NICE news in the annals
pp. 540-543(4)
Authors: Barnes, Stephen; Leng, Gillian; Bent, Nicola; Campbell, Bruce
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202119

Trainees' presentations

Free Content Trainees' presentations
pp. 544-548(5)
Author: de Cossart, Linda
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202100

New on-line only case reports

Selected internet viewings

Free Content Selected internet viewings
pp. 549-552(4)
Author: Gibbs, Richard
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202128

Letters and comments

Free Content Comment on: MRSA contamination
pp. 553-553(1)
Authors: Owais, A.; Alhadethi, S.; Davies, J.; Aldoori, M.I.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202218

Free Content Comment 1: The practical application of a method of assessing defective theatre scissors
pp. 553-554(2)
Authors: Hoskinson, Simon; Fadero, Patrick
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202263

Free Content Comment 2: Cutting with scissors
pp. 554-554(1)
Authors: Hocken, David B.; Coulston, James
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202272

Free Content Comment 3: Scissor efficacy
pp. 554-554(1)
Author: Morritt, Andrew N.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X205369

Free Content Comment on: Limitation of sling distraction in ankle arthroscopy
pp. 554-554(1)
Author: Mbubaegbu, Chima
DOI: 10.1308/003588406X130714

Free Content Author's Response: Limitation of sling distraction in ankle arthroscopy
pp. 555-555(1)
Author: Schenk, Willem
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202236

Free Content Comment on: Fine needle aspiration cytology
pp. 555-555(1)
Authors: Gadepalli, C.; Back, G.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X205378

Free Content Author's Response: Fine needle aspiration cytology
pp. 555-555(1)
Author: Pothier, David D.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X205387

Free Content Comment on: Laparoscopic management of non-viable bowel following reduction en masse
pp. 556-556(1)
Authors: Goode, S.; Subramonia, R.; Maxwell-Armstrong, C.A.
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202245

Free Content Author's Response: Laparoscopic management of non-viable bowel following reduction en masse
pp. 556-556(1)
Authors: Altaf, Nishath; Ahmed, Javed
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202254

Free Content Letter: MP3 users beware
pp. 556-556(1)
Authors: Soueid, Ali; Oudit, Deemesh
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X205396

Book Reviews

Free Content Book Reviews
pp. 557-562(6)
DOI: 10.1308/003588407X202173

Online Case Reports

Free Content Colocutaneous fistula complicating therapeutic mesenteric embolisation
pp. W1-W3(1)
Authors: Camprodon, R.A.M.; Jacob, S.; George, M.L.; Karani, J.B.; Leather, A.J.M.
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X188443

Free Content Endovascular treatment of bleeding external iliac artery pseudo-aneurysm following control of haemorrhage with Sengstaken tube during revision total hip arthroplasty
pp. W4-W7(1)
Authors: Makar, Ragai R.; Salem, Amer; McGee, H.; Campbell, D.; Bateson, Paul
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X188452

Free Content Popliteal artery pseudo-aneurysm secondary to femoral osteochondroma: a case report and literature review
pp. W8-W11(1)
Authors: Davies, Robert S.M.; Satti, Uzma; Duffield, Robert G.M.
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X188461

Free Content Ischaemic lumbosacral plexopathy following aorto-iliac bypass graft: case report and review of literature
pp. W12-W13(1)
Authors: Abdelhamid, Mohamed Farouk; Sandler, Belinda; Awad, Reda William
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X188470

Free Content A rare cause of abdominal pain
pp. W14-W16(1)
Authors: Li, Kathleen S.; Khwaja, Haris A.; Hayat, Tayyib T.; Asghar, Ayesha; Alsarakbi, Will; Kelley, Chris; Babu, Ekambaram D.
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X188489

Free Content Unusual squamous cell carcinoma of the scrotum arising from a well healed, innocuous scar of an infertility procedure: a case report
pp. W17-W19(1)
Authors: Kotwal, Sanjeev; Madaan, Sanjeev; Prescott, Stephen; Chilka, Sameer; Whelan, Peter
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X188498

Free Content Pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, pneumoperitoneum, pneumoretroperitoneum and subcutaneous emphysema following diagnostic colonoscopy
pp. W20-W21(1)
Authors: Marwan, K.; Farmer, K.C.; Varley, C.; Chapple, K.S.
DOI: 10.1308/147870807X188506

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