Journal Reviews

Mr Mike Parker, ALS council member, has reviewed four journals:

• Bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  
• Diagnostic conscious pain mapping using laparoscopy under local anaesthetic and sedation in general surgical patients
  
• The Meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials comparing open and laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair
  
• Randomized clinical trial of laparoscopic versus open fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux