Published in Br J Surg on March 01, 1985
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The European Association for Endoscopic Surgery clinical practice guideline on the pneumoperitoneum for laparoscopic surgery. Surg Endosc (2001) 2.21
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Retrospective and prospective multi-institutional laparoscopic cholecystectomy study organized by the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Surg Endosc (1992) 1.71
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A double blind trial of the prolactin inhibitor bromocriptine in painful benign breast disease. Br J Surg (1978) 1.63
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Ultrasonic dissection for endoscopic surgery. The E.A.E.S. Technology Group. Surg Endosc (1999) 1.42
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"A rose by any other name ..." Minimal access or minimally invasive surgery? Surg Endosc (1993) 1.39
Potential hazards of excluded bowel and use of parenteral nutrition: a case report. Nutrition (1998) 1.39
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"To each his own" will fall short of the mark in the next millennium. Surg Endosc (1999) 1.38
Metrics for objective Assessment. Surg Endosc (2002) 1.38
A randomized trial of immediate discharge of surgical patients to general practice. J Public Health Med (1994) 1.35
Analysis of surgical movements during suturing in laparoscopy. Endosc Surg Allied Technol (1994) 1.33
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Long-term follow-up of elderly patients with locoregional breast cancer treated with tamoxifen only. Br J Surg (1991) 1.32
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The 'tru-cut' biopsy in breast cancer. Clin Oncol (1975) 1.29
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The development of the olfactory mucosa in the mouse: electron microscopy. J Anat (1975) 1.25
Treatment of cat allergy with T-cell reactive peptides. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (1996) 1.25
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Spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia tarda with progressive arthropathy. J Med Genet (1984) 1.24
Time-motion analysis of operation theater time use during laparoscopic cholecystectomy by surgical specialist residents. Surg Endosc (2004) 1.23
Comparative study of the holding strength of slipknots using absorbable and nonabsorbable ligature materials. Surg Endosc (1994) 1.23
Prophylactic postoperative nasogastric decompression. A prospective study of its requirement and the influence of cimetidine in 200 patients. Ann Surg (1985) 1.22
A randomized comparison of tamoxifen with surgical oophorectomy in premenopausal patients with advanced breast cancer. J Clin Oncol (1986) 1.22
Ergonomic evaluation of laparoscopic bowel suturing. Am J Surg (1998) 1.21
A reappraisal of the value of carcinoembryonic antigen in the management of patients with various neoplasms. Br J Surg (1979) 1.21
Effect of nitrazepam in chronic obstructive bronchitis. Br Med J (1972) 1.20
Assessment of innate ability and skills for endoscopic manipulations by the Advanced Dundee Endoscopic Psychomotor Tester: predictive and concurrent validity. Am J Surg (1999) 1.20
Total pancreatectomy for chronic pancreatitis. Br J Surg (1987) 1.19
Videothoracoscopic ligation of bulla and pleurectomy for spontaneous pneumothorax. Ann Thorac Surg (1991) 1.19
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Optimal port locations for endoscopic intracorporeal knotting. Surg Endosc (1997) 1.16
Influence of the optical axis-to-target view angle on endoscopic task performance. Surg Endosc (1999) 1.15
Cat antigen in homes with and without cats may induce allergic symptoms. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1996) 1.14
Technical review of the da Vinci surgical telemanipulator. Int J Med Robot (2012) 1.13
A randomised controlled trial of medroxyprogesterone acetate in mastalgia. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1990) 1.11
Laparoscopy in the management of pancreatic cancer: endoscopic cholecystojejunostomy for advanced disease. Br J Surg (1992) 1.10
R2/3 gastrectomy for gastric carcinoma: an audited experience of a consecutive series. Br J Surg (1985) 1.10
Association of homozygous C4B deficiency with bacterial meningitis. J Infect Dis (1989) 1.10
Real-time thermography during energized vessel sealing and dissection. Surg Endosc (2003) 1.10
Outcome after cholecystectomy for symptomatic gall stone disease and effect of surgical access: laparoscopic v open approach. Gut (1993) 1.10
Removal of cockroach allergen from inner-city homes. J Allergy Clin Immunol (1999) 1.09
Effects of somatostatin and a long-acting somatostatin analogue on the prevention and treatment of experimentally induced acute pancreatitis in the rat. Br J Surg (1985) 1.09