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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 90, Number 3, April 2008

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Review

Free Content Emergency management of malignant acute left-sided colonic obstruction
pp. 181-186(6)
Author: Trompetas, Vasileios
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X285757

Controversial topics in surgery

Free Content Who should run breast clinics, surgeons or radiologists?
pp. 187-192(6)
Author: Dehn, Tom
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X261717

Paediatric Surgery

Free Content Survey of general paediatric surgery provision in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
pp. 193-197(5)
Author: Pye, J.K.
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X285766

Orthopaedics

Free Content Patient decision aids in joint replacement surgery: a literature review and an opinion survey of consultant orthopaedic surgeons
pp. 198-207(10)
Authors: Adam, J.A.; Khaw, F-M.; Thomson, R.G.; Gregg, P.J.; Llewellyn-Thomas, H.A.
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X285748

Free Content Fast-track assessment clinic: selection of patients for a one-stop hip assessment clinic
pp. 208-212(5)
Authors: Johnson, S.A.; Kalairajah, Y.; Moonot, P.; Steele, N.; Field, R.E.
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X242024

Free Content Implementation of and compliance with NICE guidelines in the secondary prevention of osteoporotic fractures in postmenopausal women
pp. 213-215(3)
Authors: Javid, K.S.; Thien, A.; Hill, R.
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X261519

Free Content Injury to the lateral femoral cutaneous nerve during minimally invasive hip surgery: a cadaver study
pp. 216-220(5)
Authors: Jameson, Simon S.; Howcroft, Daniel W.J.; McCaskie, Andrew W.; Gerrand, Craig H.
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X261618

Head and Neck

Free Content Diagnostic biopsy of lymph nodes of the neck, axilla and groin: rhyme, reason or chance?
pp. 221-225(5)
Authors: Moor, James W.; Murray, Patrick; Inwood, Jane; Gouldesbrough, David; Bem, Chris
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X242105

Free Content A significant reduction in paediatric post-tonsillectomy vomiting through audit
pp. 226-230(5)
Authors: Bennett, A.M.D.; Emery, P.J.
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X261591

Free Content The ANKLe score: an audit of otolaryngology emergency clinic record keeping
pp. 231-234(4)
Authors: Dexter, Sara C.; Hayashi, Daichi; Tysome, James R.
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X261537

Upper Gastrointestinal

Free Content Gastric cancer surgery - a balance of risk and radicality
pp. 235-242(8)
Authors: Lamb, Peter; Sivashanmugam, T.; White, Martin; Irving, Mark; Wayman, John; Raimes, Simon
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X261546

Free Content Specialist outreach service for on-table repair of iatrogenic bile duct injuries - a new kind of 'travelling surgeon'
pp. 243-246(4)
Authors: Silva, M.A.; Coldham, C.; Mayer, A.D.; Bramhall, S.R.; Buckels, J.A.C.; Mirza, D.F.
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X261663

Urology

Free Content Living-unrelated donor renal transplantation: an alternative to living-related donor transplantation?
pp. 247-250(4)
Authors: Ahmad, Nadeem; Ahmed, Kamran; Khan, Mohammad Shamim; Calder, Francis; Mamode, Nizam; Taylor, John; Koffman, Geoff
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X261636

Editorial – Technical Section

Free Content Home-made, adapted and modified devices in surgical practice
pp. 251-252(2)
Author: Campbell, Bruce
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X285685

Technical Section: Technical notes & tips

Free Content Technical Section: Technical notes & tips
pp. 253-259(7)
Author: Campbell, Bruce
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X285720

NICE news in the annals

Free Content NICE news in the annals
pp. 260-261(2)
Authors: Barnes, Steven; Campbell, Bruce
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X285711

Selected Internet Viewings

Free Content Selected internet viewings
pp. 262-264(3)
Author: Gibbs, Richard
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X261672

Trainees' presentations

Free Content Trainees' presentations
pp. 265-267(3)
Author: de Cossart, Linda
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X261825

New on-line only case reports

Book Reviews

Free Content Book Reviews
pp. 268-270(3)
DOI: 10.1308/003588408X285676

On-line Case Reports

Free Content Late presentation of a type III axis fracture with spondyloptosis
pp. W1-W3(1)
Authors: Jayakumar, Prakash; Choi, David; Casey, Adrian
DOI: 10.1308/147870808X257238

Free Content Spontaneous bilateral olecranon fractures in a rheumatoid patient
pp. W4-W6(1)
Authors: Kirmani, Sayyied; Draviaraj, Kingsley; Madegowda, Babu; Shahane, Shantanu
DOI: 10.1308/147870808X257256

Free Content Isolated calcaneal metastasis from prostate cancer
pp. W7-W9(1)
Authors: Agrawal, Sachin; Irvine, Allan; Money-Kyrle, Julian; Ellis, Brian W.
DOI: 10.1308/147870808X257265

Free Content A hard object in the right iliac fossa
pp. W10-W11(1)
Authors: Fitchett, J.; Williams, G.L.; McKain, E.S.; Stephenson, B.M.
DOI: 10.1308/147870808X257247

Free Content Choriocarcinoma of the spleen - a rare cause of atraumatic rupture
pp. W12-W14(1)
Authors: Ghinescu, Cristian; Sallami, Zeyad; Jackson, David
DOI: 10.1308/147870808X257229

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