December 2002

Vascularisation of tissue-engineered grafts: the regulation of angiogenesis in reconstructive surgery and in disease states

• C.S. Oliver Cassell,
• O.P. Stefan Hofer,
• Wayne A. Morrison,
• Kenneth R. Knight

A follow-up study to investigate the efficacy of initial treatment of lentigo maligna with surgical excision

• J.E. Osborne,
• P.E. Hutchinson

Incomplete excision of basal cell carcinoma: a prospective multicentre audit

• Prem Kumar,
• Stewart Watson,
• Anne N. Brain,
• ...
• Peter J. Davenport,
• David L. Bisset,
• Lorna J. McWilliam

The c-myc oncogene: use of a biological prognostic marker as a potential target for gene therapy in melanoma

• Jagdeep S. Chana,
• Rajiv Grover,
• Paul Tulley,
• ...
• Adriaan O. Grobbelaar,
• Horst Lohrer,
• George D. Wilson

The influence of timing on the functional and morphological result after nerve grafting: an experimental study in rabbits

• Matthias Rab,
• Rupert Koller,
• Lars-Peter Kamolz,
• ...
• Werner Haslik,
• Harald Beck,
• Jessica Meggeneder

Intraoperative evaluation of skin-flap viability using laser-induced fluorescence of indocyanine green

• Charlotte Holm,
• M. Mayr,
• E. Höfter,
• A. Becker,
• U.J. Pfeiffer,
• W. Mühlbauer

Reconstruction of the auricle

• Kazimierz Kobus,
• Marek Szczyt,
• Ireneusz Ŀtkowski,
• Piotr Wójcicki

Long-term results of facial rejuvenation by carbon dioxide laser resurfacing using a quantitative method of assessment

• Marcus A. Bisson,
• Rajiv Grover,
• Adriaan O. Grobbelaar

Effect of hypothermia on blood-flow responses in pedicled groin flaps in rats

• Ilpo Kinnunen,
• Esa Laurikainen,
• Aleksi Schrey,
• Kalle Aitasalo,
• Pekka Laippala

Barium sulphate and soft-tissue radiology: allying the old and the new for the investigation of animal cutaneous microcirculation

• Pierre Quinodoz,
• Denys Montandon,
• Brigitte Pittet,
• Malika Quinodoz,
• Jean-Louis Nussbaum

Closed-field titanium magnets for the retention of complex craniofacial prostheses

• R. Alvi,
• J. McPhail,
• K. Hancock

Reconstruction of the natal cleft with a perforator-based flap

• Anselmo Garrido,
• R. Ali,
• V. Ramakrishnan,
• G. Spyrou,
• P.R.W. Stanley

Ipsilateral free fibula transfer for reconstruction of a segmental femoral-shaft defect

• Detlev Erdmann,
• E.O. Gunnar Bergquist,
• L. Scott Levin

Groin dissections in epidermolysis bullosa: a report of groin dissection for the control of metastatic squamous carcinoma in patients with epidermolysis bullosa

• G.A. Georgeu,
• K.W.D. Ramsey,
• N. El-Muttardi,
• B.J. Mayou

Streptococcal myositis: a lesson

• Milind Dalal,
• Guy Sterne,
• Douglas S. Murray

Local recurrence of breast cancer around a prosthesis dome

• Simonetta Franchelli,
• Paola Barabino,
• Giuseppe Canavese,
• Carmelina Murolo

Breast asymmetry as a result of congenital amniotic folds in the thoracoabdominal area

• Penka Tepavicharova-Romanska

A rare case of a facial-nerve neurofibroma in the parotid gland

• Masaaki Kosaka,
• Toshio Miyanohara,
• Yuichi Mochizuki,
• Hiroshi Kamiishi

Anomalous anterior midline cervical tube

• P. Roblin,
• P.M. Gilbert,
• R.W. Smith

Inflammatory expansion of a breast augmented by a Trilucent implant

• Jonny Hobman,
• Mark Liddington

Spontaneous disappearance of refractory viral warts at distant sites following carbon-dioxide laser treatment

• R. Dave,
• B. Monk,
• P. Mahaffey

Watch out for the K-wire: painful experiences in two cases

• Rong-Hwang Fang

Videomicroscopy as a tool for counting hairs

• Vivek Sivarajan,
• Iain R. Mackay

Polypropylene: a biocompatible alternative to metal foil for use as a prosthetic nail plate

• D.E. Ayers,

• A.D. Malyon

The versatile cross-stitch

• Omar A. Ahmed

Surgery by satellite: a new generation of self-harmers

• C.R. Barton,
• W.A. Dickson

Lasagne: a simple model to assess the practical skills of split-skin graft harvesting and meshing

• C.S. Tania Cubison,
• Tom Clare

Versatility of the semi-rigid ruler in plastic surgery

• Orhan Çizmeci,
• Ufuk Emekli,
• Serdar Tuncer

Capacitane coupling and diathermy burns

• Darren L. Chester

An effective self-retaining retractor for limb surgery

• Dominique Moloney,
• Peter Arnstein

UK guidelines for the management of cutaneous melanoma

• Taimur Shoaib,
• Roderick Dunn,
• David Soutar

Management of aplasia cutis congenita of the scalp: a continuing enigma

• Hemant A. Saraiya

Cosmetic laser surgery: a practitioner's guide. Second edition

• N.J. Percival

An anatomical and clinical study of the dorsal intercostal cutaneous perforators—Its application to free microvascular augmented subdermal vascular network (ma-SVN) flaps

British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2002, 55, 396–401

• R. Ogawa,
• H. Hyakusoku,
• M. Murakami,
• R. Aoki,
• K. Tanuma,
• D.G. Pennington

British Association of Plastic Surgeons awards and prizes for 2003

Notices

List of reviewers

Author index

Subject index

Volume 55 contents 2002