Vol 53 No 3&4 (2015) | South African Journal of Surgery

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Published: 2016-11-22

Opinion

Concepts in malignant transformation

Brendan D Bebington

2-5
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A response to “Concepts in malignant transformation” - a pathologists perspective

Nicole Morse

6-7
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General Surgery

Surgical resident working hours in South Africa

V Y Kong, J J Odendaal, D L Clarke

8-10
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International medical graduates in South Africa and the implications of addressing the current surgical workforce shortage

V Y Kong, J J Odendaal, B Sartorius, D L Clarke

11-14
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The effect of opioids on field block for hernia repair: a study comparing pethidine with a placebo

M J Adjei, T S Letsa, E Mahama, S Owusu-Agyei

16-19
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Migration of surgeons (“brain drain”): the University of Cape Town experience

M Lui, J Williams, E Panieri, D Kahn

20-22
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Helicobacter pylori as an occupational hazard in the endoscopy room

T Du Toit, O C Buchel, S J A Smit

23-25
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A prospective evaluation of the predictive value of serum amylase levels in the assessment of patients with blunt abdominal trauma

I E Donkin, R Jones, C Aldous, D L Clarke

26-30
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Acute appendicitis in South Africa: a systematic review

E Yang, D Kahn, C Cook

31-38
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Validation of the mortality prediction equation for damage control surgery in an independent severe trauma population

N Oshun, T C Hardcastle

39-41
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A closer look at burn injuries and epilepsy in a developing world burn service

M P Faurie, N L Allorto, C Aldous, D L Clarke

48-50
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Trauma Surgery

Current trauma patterns in Pietermaritzburg

N B Moodley, D L Clarke, C Aldous

42-44
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Head and Neck Surgery

The surgical management of parotid gland tumours

M A F Castro, R A Dedivitis, A V Guimarães, C R Cernea, L G Brandão

45-47
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Intensive Care

Tracheostomy, ventilation and anterior cervical surgery: Timing and Complications

K Düsterwald, N Kruger, R N Dunn

51-55
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Urology

Prostate Cancer at a regional hospital in South Africa: we are only seeing the tip of the iceberg

H A Le Roux, R J Urry, B Sartorius, C Aldous

57-62
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Transplantation

Kidney transplant outcomes following the introduction of hand-assisted laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy: a comparison of recipient groups

M Schamm, B Jugmohan, C Joseph, J R Botha, J F Botha, R Britz, J Loveland

63-66
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Case Reports

A case of selective non-operative management of penetrating gunshot wound injury of the liver and kidney in a pregnant patient

Y Squires, G L Laing, J L Bruce, G V Oosthuizen, D L Clarke

67-70
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Obituaries

Obituaries

Editorial Office

71-72
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