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Intraoperative air testing of colorectal anastomoses: a prospective, randomized trial by Beard, J D, Nicholson, M L, Sayers, R D, Lloyd, D, Everson, N W

“…A total of 145 consecutive patients receiving a colorectal anastomosis were randomized to 'test' or 'no test' once the anastomosis had been completed…”
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Is the incidence of acute appendicitis really falling? by Williams, N M, Jackson, D, Everson, N W, Johnstone, J M

“…To determine if there has been a genuine fall in the incidence of acute appendicitis, an epidemiological study using HAA and Korner datasets for the years…”
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The diagnostic value of symptoms and signs in childhood abdominal pain by Williams, N M, Johnstone, J M, Everson, N W

“…The assessment and diagnosis of abdominal pain in childhood continues to be a clinical challenge. We audited the presenting symptoms and signs in a consecutive…”
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Radiological confirmation of intraperitoneal free gas by Williams, N, Everson, N W

“…Although subdiaphragmatic gas on an erect chest or abdominal radiograph usually indicates the presence of a gastrointestinal perforation, this sign is present…”
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Adjuvant herbal treatment for gallstones by Everson, N W

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Audit of general practitioner referrals to an acute surgical unit by Dookeran, K A, Thompson, M M, Lloyd, D M, Everson, N W

“…One hundred and ninety referrals from general practitioners (GPs) to an acute surgical unit were audited prospectively over a 6-month period. A total of 78…”
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An audit of bed usage in an acute surgical ward. Are we managing our resources effectively? by Kutiyanawala, M A, Pickering, S, Everson, N W, Hemingway, D, Watkin, D

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Atypical mycobacterial lymphadenopathy in children--is it underdiagnosed? by Venkatesh, V, Everson, N W, Johnstone, J M

“…Lymphadenitis due to atypical mycobacteria occurs primarily in the neck region of children, the most common organisms isolated are the Mycobacterium avium…”
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Gastrostomy complications in infants and children by Kutiyanawala, M A, Hussain, A, Johnstone, J M, Everson, N W, Nour, S

“…Thirty children have had percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) inserted for feeding purposes. During a follow-up period of 5-45 months (mean 24 months),…”
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Colonic stricture secondary to blunt abdominal trauma--report of a case and review of the aetiology by Davidson, B. R., Everson, N. W.

“…A 24 year old man sustained multiple injuries including blunt abdominal trauma in a motor cycle accident. Five months following the accident he developed a…”
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Effect of silica and carrageenan on the survival of islet allografts by Nash, J R, Everson, N W, Wood, R F, Bell, P R

“…Pancreatic islet cell allotransplantation has considerable potential in the treatment of diabetes mellitus. However, isolated islets appear to be particularly…”
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The effect of surgical operation upon monocytes by Everson, N W, Neoptolemos, J P, Scott, D J, Wood, R F, Bell, P R

“…The effect of surgical operation upon monocyte numbers and function was studied in patients with both benign and malignant disease. In patients with benign…”
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Effect of lambda-carrageenan on the survival of rat heart transplants by Everson, N W, Stacey, R L, Bell, P R

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The reversal of surgically induced reticuloendothelial depression by Everson, N W, Stacey, R L, Wood, R F, Bell, P R

“…The function of the reticuloendothelial (RE) system may be depressed by surgical operation. As this system is an important defence mechanism against tumour…”
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The effect of surgical procedures on monocyte function in patients with carcinoma of the colon and rectum by Neoptolemos, J P, Wood, P, Everson, N W, Bell, P R

“…The whole blood monocyte count (WBMC), migratory response (MMR), phagocytic index (MPI), chemiluminescence (MCL) and serum opsonic activity (SOA) were measured…”
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A randomised comparison of two postoperative fluid regimens by Cook, J A, Fraser, I A, Sandhu, D, Everson, N W, Rossard, D P

“…Postoperative paralytic ileus follows all significant gastrointestinal surgery. Its duration is variable and has led to a variety of empirical and…”
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A randomised prospective trial of two drainage methods after cholecystectomy by Fraser, I, Everson, N W, Nash, J R

“…A prospective trial is described in which simple tube drainage was compared with suction drainage after cholecystectomy. Postoperative chest infection and…”
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Modified celestin tube introducer by Everson, N W

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Wound infection following appendicectomy: the effect of extraperitoneal wound drainage and systemic antibiotic prophylaxis by Everson, N W, Fossard, D P, Nash, J R, Macdonald, R C

“…The value of extraperitoneal wound drainage and a 3-day course of prophylactic systemic cephaloridine used both separately and together have been assessed in a…”
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Monocyte function following surgery in man. Increased numbers and stimulation of migration, phagocytosis and chemiluminescence following abdominal surgery by Neoptolemos, J P, Wood, P, Everson, N W, Bell, P R

“…The whole blood monocyte count (WBMC), migratory response (MMR), phagocytosis (MPI), chemiluminescence (MCL) and serum opsonic activity (SOA) were measured in…”
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