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Volume 36, Index, Canadian Medical Association
Volume 36, Index, Canadian Medical Association
Canadian Journal of Surgery
The mission of CJS is to contribute to the effective continuing medical education of Canadian surgical specialists, using innovative techniques when feasible, and to provide surgeons with an effective vehicle for the dissemination of observations in the areas of clinical and basic science research.
Visit the journal website at http://canjsurg.ca/ for more.
Volume 36, Issue 6, Canadian Medical Association
Volume 36, Issue 6, Canadian Medical Association
Canadian Journal of Surgery
The mission of CJS is to contribute to the effective continuing medical education of Canadian surgical specialists, using innovative techniques when feasible, and to provide surgeons with an effective vehicle for the dissemination of observations in the areas of clinical and basic science research.
Visit the journal website at http://canjsurg.ca/ for more.
Volume 36, Issue 5, Canadian Medical Association
Volume 36, Issue 5, Canadian Medical Association
Canadian Journal of Surgery
The mission of CJS is to contribute to the effective continuing medical education of Canadian surgical specialists, using innovative techniques when feasible, and to provide surgeons with an effective vehicle for the dissemination of observations in the areas of clinical and basic science research.
Visit the journal website at http://canjsurg.ca/ for more.
Volume 36, Issue 4, Canadian Medical Association
Volume 36, Issue 4, Canadian Medical Association
Canadian Journal of Surgery
The mission of CJS is to contribute to the effective continuing medical education of Canadian surgical specialists, using innovative techniques when feasible, and to provide surgeons with an effective vehicle for the dissemination of observations in the areas of clinical and basic science research.
Visit the journal website at http://canjsurg.ca/ for more.
Volume 36, Issue 3, Canadian Medical Association
Volume 36, Issue 3, Canadian Medical Association
Canadian Journal of Surgery
The mission of CJS is to contribute to the effective continuing medical education of Canadian surgical specialists, using innovative techniques when feasible, and to provide surgeons with an effective vehicle for the dissemination of observations in the areas of clinical and basic science research.
Visit the journal website at http://canjsurg.ca/ for more.
Volume 36, Issue 2, Canadian Medical Association
Volume 36, Issue 2, Canadian Medical Association
Canadian Journal of Surgery
The mission of CJS is to contribute to the effective continuing medical education of Canadian surgical specialists, using innovative techniques when feasible, and to provide surgeons with an effective vehicle for the dissemination of observations in the areas of clinical and basic science research.
Visit the journal website at http://canjsurg.ca/ for more.
Volume 36, Issue 1, Canadian Medical Association
Volume 36, Issue 1, Canadian Medical Association
Canadian Journal of Surgery
The mission of CJS is to contribute to the effective continuing medical education of Canadian surgical specialists, using innovative techniques when feasible, and to provide surgeons with an effective vehicle for the dissemination of observations in the areas of clinical and basic science research.
Visit the journal website at http://canjsurg.ca/ for more.
Harpoon Extraction Of A Common Bile Duct Stone Impacted At The Ampulla Of Vater With Needle-Knife Sphincterotome., Vivian C. Mcalister, Andre Roy, Ron Passi
Harpoon Extraction Of A Common Bile Duct Stone Impacted At The Ampulla Of Vater With Needle-Knife Sphincterotome., Vivian C. Mcalister, Andre Roy, Ron Passi
Vivian C. McAlister
The urgency of dealing with impacted ampullary stones is underlined in the first case reported by Opie6 at the autopsy of a young woman. Impacted ampullary stones that prevent papillary cannulation and standard sphincterotomy make up less than 5% of common bile duct stones seen at ERCP.3 Several series suggest the safe use of needle-knife sphincterotomy to create a choledochoduodenal fistula or to allow subsequent standard sphincterotomy in this situation. These series have also reported failure to extract the stone so that surgical removal was required.3,4Successful sphincterotomy may facilitate the early diagnosis of tumors that cause the ampulla to bulge. …