Current Issue February 2012, Vol. 45, No. 1

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  • Non-transplant surgical management of end-stage heart failure
    February 2012(Vol. 45 | No. 1 | Pages 1-7)

    Chien-Sung Tsai, Po-Shun Hsu, Chih-Yuan Lin

Original Articles

  • A novel technique to facilitate cystoscopic en bloc excision of the distal ureter and bladder cuff during laparoscopic nephroureterectomy
    February 2012(Vol. 45 | No. 1 | Pages 8-11)

    Wen-Ming Chen, Chen-Li Cheng, Hao-Chung Ho

  • Non-invasive, fluoroscopy-based, image-guided surgery reduces radiation exposure for vertebral compression fractures: A preliminary survey
    February 2012(Vol. 45 | No. 1 | Pages 12-19)

    Chih-Dong Yang, Yu-Wei Chen, Ching-Shiow Tseng, Hsin-Ju Ho, Chi-Chun Wu, Kuo-Wei Wang

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Formosan Journal of Surgery is published by Elsevier for the Taiwan Surgical Association.

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About Formosan Journal of Surgery

The Formosan Journal of Surgery (FJS) is the official international peer-reviewed publication of the Taiwan Surgical Association. The Journal began life in January 1968, when it was called the Taiwan Journal of Surgery, which dealt with all surgical subspecialties, including thoracic surgery, cardiovascular surgery, digestive surgery, neurosurgery, endocrine surgery, pediatric surgery, plastic surgery, and orthopedic surgery.

The Journal welcomes clinical as well as basic research papers on both medical and surgical aspects of various diseases (mainly surgical) from all over the world. It is published every 2 months by Elsevier, with a circulation of about 5400 copies per issue, and is indexed in the Academic Citation Index (ACI) and Taiwan Academic Online (TAO).