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Updates in Surgery

Issue 2/2022

Content (48 Articles)

Editorial and Commentary

Nullius in Verba

R. Bergamaschi, F. Tonelli

Laparoscopy Review Article

Can you trust clinical practice guidelines for laparoscopic surgery? A systematic review of clinical practice guidelines for laparoscopic surgery

Jeffrey Leung, Jonathan Leong, Kenneth Au Yeung, Bo Zhen Hao, Aled McCluskey, Yusuf Kayani, Brian R. Davidson, Kurinchi S. Gurusamy

Pancreatic Surgery Review Article

The role of artificial intelligence in pancreatic surgery: a systematic review

D. Schlanger, F. Graur, C. Popa, E. Moiș, N. Al Hajjar

Open Access Obesity Review Article

Clinical epigenetics and restoring of metabolic health in severely obese patients undergoing batriatric and metabolic surgery

Mario Faenza, Giuditta Benincasa, Ludovico Docimo, Giovanni Francesco Nicoletti, Claudio Napoli

Rectal Cancer Original Article

An anatomical study on intersphincteric space related to intersphincteric resection for ultra-low rectal cancer

Yiwen Zang, Minwei Zhou, Deyan Tan, Zhenyang Li, Xiaodong Gu, Yi Yang, Zihao Wang, Zongyou Chen, Yiming Zhou, Jianbin Xiang

Metastasis Original Article

Which surgical strategy for colorectal cancer with synchronous hepatic metastases provides the best outcome? A comparison between primary first, liver first and simultaneous approach

Fabio Carbone, Yinshan Chee, Shahnawaz Rasheed, David Cunningham, Ricky Harminder Bhogal, Long Jiao, Paris Tekkis, Christos Kontovounisios

Open Access Anal Cancer Original Article

Vaginal reconstruction using a gluteal transposition flap after abdominoperineal excision for anorectal malignancy

Björn Bolmstrand, Pehr Sommar, Per J. Nilsson, Diana Zach, Jakob Lagergren, Daniel Schain, Torbjörn Holm, Anna Martling, Gabriella Palmer

Mastectomy Original Article

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Breast conserving surgery versus salvage mastectomy for ipsilateral breast cancer recurrence: a propensity score matching analysis

Damiano Gentile, Andrea Sagona, Erika Barbieri, Lidija Antunovic, Davide Franceschini, Agnese Losurdo, Bethania Fernandes, Corrado Tinterri

Open Access Liver Transplantation Original Article

Proposal and validation of a liver graft discard score for liver transplantation from deceased donors: a multicenter Italian study

Quirino Lai, Davide Ghinolfi, Alfonso W. Avolio, Tommaso M. Manzia, Gianluca Mennini, Fabio Melandro, Francesco Frongillo, Marco Pellicciaro, Zoe Larghi Laureiro, Rebecca Aglietti, Antonio Franco, Claudia Quaranta, Giuseppe Tisone, Salvatore Agnes, Massimo Rossi, Paolo de Simone

Liver Transplantation Original Article

Current practice of normothermic regional perfusion and machine perfusion in donation after circulatory death liver transplants in Italy

Riccardo De Carlis, Andrea Lauterio, Leonardo Centonze, Vincenzo Buscemi, Andrea Schlegel, Paolo Muiesan, Luciano De Carlis, Amedeo Carraro, Davide Ghinolfi, Paolo De Simone, Matteo Ravaioli, Matteo Cescon, Daniele Dondossola, Marco Bongini, Vincenzo Mazzaferro, Duilio Pagano, Salvatore Gruttadauria, Enrico Gringeri, Umberto Cillo, Damiano Patrono, Renato Romagnoli, Stefania Camagni, Michele Colledan, Tiziana Olivieri, Fabrizio Di Benedetto, Giovanni Vennarecci, Umberto Baccarani, Quirino Lai, Massimo Rossi, Tommaso Maria Manzia, Giuseppe Tisone, Marco Vivarelli, Irene Scalera, Luigi Giovanni Lupo, Enzo Andorno, Roberto Luca Meniconi, Giuseppe Maria Ettorre, Alfonso Wolfango Avolio, Salvatore Agnes, Roberta Anna Pellegrino, Fausto Zamboni

Open Access Seroma Original Article

Postsurgical complications after robot-assisted transaxillary thyroidectomy: critical analysis of a large cohort of European patients

Leonardo Rossi, Valentina Buoni, Lorenzo Fregoli, Piermarco Papini, Andrea De Palma, Gabriele Materazzi

Adrenalectomy Original Article

A combination of laparoscopic approach and ERAS pathway optimizes outcomes and cost for adrenalectomy

Zhiwen He, Siming Chen, Mengxin Lu, Yongwen Luo, Tongzu Liu, Yu Xiao, Xinghuan Wang

Liver Resection Original Article

Laparoscopic versus open repeat liver resection for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatectomy patients: inverse probability of treatment weighting

Eun Sung Jeong, Jong Man Kim, Manuel Lim, Jaehun Yang, Ji Eun Kwon, Gyu-Seong Choi, Jae-Won Joh

Laparoscopy Original Article

Minimally invasive treatment of colorectal liver metastases: does robotic surgery provide any technical advantages over laparoscopy? A multicenter analysis from the IGoMILS (Italian Group of Minimally Invasive Liver Surgery) registry

Michele Masetti, Guido Fallani, Francesca Ratti, Alessandro Ferrero, Felice Giuliante, Umberto Cillo, Alfredo Guglielmi, Giuseppe Maria Ettorre, Guido Torzilli, Leonardo Vincenti, Giorgio Ercolani, Chiara Cipressi, Raffaele Lombardi, Luca Aldrighetti, Elio Jovine

Liver Transplantation Original Article

The impact of hepatitis C virus direct acting agents in liver transplant using very old donor grafts: a real-world single-center analysis

Davide Ghinolfi, Quirino Lai, Paola Carrai, Stefania Petruccelli, Marta Morelli, Fabio Melandro, Giandomenico Biancofiore, Paolo De Simone

Open Access Liver Transplantation Original Article

Re-thinking of T-tube use in whole liver transplantation: an analysis on the risk of delayed graft function

Riccardo Pravisani, Miriam Isola, Dario Lorenzin, Vittorio Cherchi, Erica Boscolo, Federico Mocchegiani, Giovanni Terrosu, Umberto Baccarani

Pancreatoduodenostomy Original Article

Hepatic vascular anomalies during totally laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy: challenging the challenge

Alessandro Giani, Michele Mazzola, Lorenzo Morini, Andrea Zironda, Camillo Leonardo Bertoglio, Paolo De Martini, Carmelo Magistro, Giovanni Ferrari

Open Access Rectal Cancer Original Article

Influence of incorrect staging of colorectal carcinoma on oncological outcome: are we playing safely?

Claudia Reali, Gabriele Bocca, Ian Lindsey, Oliver Jones, Chris Cunningham, Richard Guy, Bruce George, Stephen Boyce

Colorectal Cancer Original Article

Natural orifice specimen extraction surgery versus conventional laparoscopic-assisted resection for colorectal cancer in elderly patients: a propensity-score matching study

Hao Zhang, Hanqing Hu, Rui Huang, Zilong Guan, Mingyu Zheng, Chao Xu, Zhengliang Li, Yuliuming Wang, Weiyuan Zhang, Lei Yu, Yinghu Jin, Qingchao Tang, Guiyu Wang, Xishan Wang

Colorectal Cancer Original Article

Congestive heart failure and comorbidity as determinants of colorectal cancer perioperative outcomes

Cristina Basso, Nicola Gennaro, Matilde Dotto, Eliana Ferroni, Marianna Noale, Francesco Avossa, Elena Schievano, Paola Aceto, Concezione Tommasino, Antonio Crucitti, Raffaele Antonelli Incalzi, Stefano Volpato, Flavia Petrini, Michele Carron, Maria Caterina Pace, Gabriella Bettelli, Fernando Chiumiento, Antonio Corcione, Marco Montorsi, Marco Trabucchi, Stefania Maggi, Maria Chiara Corti

Open Access SARS-CoV-2 Original Article

Feasibility and usability of a regional hub model for colorectal cancer services during the COVID-19 pandemic

Filipe Carvalho, Ailín C. Rogers, Tou-Pin Chang, Yinshan Chee, Dhivya Subramaniam, Gianluca Pellino, Katy Hardy, Christos Kontovounisios, Paris Tekkis, Shahnawaz Rasheed, A Karim, A Chung, A Ramwell, R Hagger, N West, L Toquero, A Gupta, P Toomey, A Raja, N Pawa, S Mills, O Warren, C Nicolay, B Thava, N Daulatzai, I Jenkins, D Miskovic, E Burns, A Antoniou, T Agarwal, N Sinha, A Slesser, A Prabhudesai, Y A MohsenMyers, S Harris, S Mohamed, M Abulafi, A Shanmuganandan, J Dellen

Open Access Rectal Cancer Original Article

Navigating surgical anatomy of the Denonvilliers’ fascia and dissection planes of the anterior mesorectum with a cadaveric simulation model

María García-Gausí, Juan García-Armengol, Gianluca Pellino, Claudia Mulas, José V. Roig, Alvaro García-Granero, David Moro, Alfonso Valverde

Surgery Original Article

Surgery for ulcerative colitis complicated with colorectal cancer: when ileal pouch–anal anastomosis is the right choice

Francesco Tonelli, Carmela Di Martino, Andrea Amorosi, Enrico Mini, Gabriella Nesi

Ulcerative Colitis Original Article

Colectomy risk score predicts pouchitis in patients with ulcerative colitis

Akiyoshi Ikebata, Koji Okabayashi, Masashi Tsuruta, Kohei Shigeta, Ryo Seishima, Masayuki Shimoda, Makoto Naganuma, Yuko Kitagawa

Laparoscopy Original Article

The uncharted severity of complications after appendectomy for acute appendicitis in children: results from 348 consecutive patients

Luca Degrate, Maria Francesca Chiappetta, Alice Nigro, Luca Fattori, Stefano Perrone, Mattia Garancini, Fabrizio Romano, Marco Braga

Cytostatic Therapy Original Article

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with S-1 plus cisplatin for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Takamasa Takahashi, Yuji Kaneoka, Atsuyuki Maeda, Yuichi Takayama, Kazuaki Seita

Sleeve Gastrectomy Original Article

Long-term outcomes of sleeve gastrectomy as a revisional procedure after failed gastric band: a multicenter cross-matched cohort study

Francesco de Angelis, Cristian Eugeniu Boru, Angelo Iossa, Nicola Perotta, Fabio Cesare Campanile, Gianfranco Silecchia

Sleeve Gastrectomy Original Article

It is really time to retire laparoscopic gastric banding? Positive outcomes after long-term follow-up: the management is the key

Francesco Saverio Lucido, Giuseppe Scognamiglio, Giusiana Nesta, Gianmattia del Genio, Stefano Cristiano, Francesco Pizza, Salvatore Tolone, Luigi Brusciano, Simona Parisi, Stefano Pagnotta, Claudio Gambardella

Metastasis Original Article

Application of competing risk model in the prognostic prediction study of patients with follicular thyroid carcinoma

Zilin Wang, Caiqin Mo, Ling Chen, Lingjun Kong, Kunlin Wu, Youzhi Zhu, Xiangjin Chen

Ultrasound Original Article

A mini-invasive approach is feasible in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism and discordant or negative localisation studies

Gian Luigi Canu, Federico Cappellacci, Jacob Pieter Noordzij, Stefano Piras, Enrico Erdas, Pietro Giorgio Calò, Fabio Medas

Fosfomycin Original Article

C-reactive protein but not procalcitonin may predict antibiotic response and outcome in infections following major abdominal surgery

A. Perrella, A. Giuliani, M. De Palma, M. Castriconi, C. Molino, G. Vennarecci, C. Antropoli, C. Esposito, F. Calise, A. Frangiosa, M. Montanari, M. Lanza, I. Guarino, M. Mazzone, A. Basso, M. Perrella, G. Granato, E. Crolla, C. Migliaccio, I. Damiano, M. Grillo, G. Lupone, N. Santomartino, G. Bartone, A. Palumbo

Cholangiocarcinoma Technical Note

Robotic liver partition and portal vein embolization for staged hepatectomy for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma

Fabrizio Di Benedetto, Paolo Magistri, Gian Piero Guerrini, Stefano Di Sandro

Ultrasound Technical Note

Horseshoe hepatectomy

Guido Costa, Guido Torzilli, Martina Sorrentino, Matteo Donadon

Telemedicine Correction

Correction to: E‑consensus on telemedicine in colorectal surgery: a RAND/UCLA‑modified study

Gaetano Gallo, Arcangelo Picciariello, Gian Luca Di Tanna, Giulio Aniello Santoro, Roberto Perinotti, Domenico Aiello, Andrea Avanzolini, Francesco Balestra, Francesco Bianco, Gian Andrea Binda, Gabriele Bislenghi, Andrea Bondurri, Salvatore Bracchitta, Alberto Buonanno, Filippo Caminati, Valerio Celentano, Claudio Coco, Francesco Colombo, Paola De Nardi, Francesca Di Candido, Salomone Di Saverio, Francesco Ferrara, Cristina Folliero, Iacopo Giani, Maria Carmela Giuffrida, Aldo Infantino, Marco La Torre, Giorgio Lisi, Gaetano Luglio, Anna Maffioli, Stefano Mancini, Michele Manigrasso, Fabio Marino, Jacopo Martellucci, Giovanni Milito, Marco Milone, Simone Orlandi, Massimo Ottonello, Francesco Pata, Gianluca Pellino, Roberto Perinotti, Beatrice Pessia, Arcangelo Picciariello, Aldo Rocca, Lucia Romano, Giulio Santoro, Alberto Serventi, Giuseppe Sigismondo Sica, Rocco Spagnuolo, Antonino Spinelli, Alessandro Testa, Mario Trompetto, Roberta Tutino, Antonella Veglia, Gloria Zaffaroni, Ugo Grossi

Correction to: Inflammatory bowel disease patients requiring surgery can be treated in referral centres regardless of the COVID-19 status of the hospital: results of a multicentric European study during the first COVID-19 outbreak (COVIBD-Surg)

Matteo Rottoli, Gianluca Pellino, Marta Tanzanu, Caterina Baldi, Alice Frontali, Michele Carvello, Caterina Foppa, Christos Kontovounisios, Paris Tekkis, Francesco Colombo, Jorge Sancho-Muriel, Matteo Frasson, Piergiorgio Danelli, Valerio Celentano, Antonino Spinelli, Yves Panis, Gianluca M. Sampietro, Gilberto Poggioli

Liver Surgery Correction

Correction to: Is minimally invasive liver surgery a reasonable option in recurrent HCC? A snapshot from the I Go MILS registry

Giovanni Battista Levi Sandri, Marco Colasanti, Luca Aldrighetti, Alfredo Guglielmi, Umberto Cillo, Vincenzo Mazzaferro, Raffaele Dalla Valle, Luciano De Carlis, Salvatore Gruttadauria, Fabrizio Di Benedetto, Alessandro Ferrero, Giuseppe Maria Ettorre, Adelmo Antonucci, Giacomo Batignani, Giulio Belli, Andrea Belli, Stefano Berti, Ugo Boggi, Pasquale Bonsignore, Alberto Brolese, Fulvio Calise, Graziano Ceccarelli, Sara Cecconi, Michele Colledan, Andrea Coratti, Giorgio Ercolani, Fabio Ferla, Mauro Filauro, Antonio Floridi, Antonio Frena, Antonio Giuliani, Felice Giuliante, Gian Luca Grazi, Enrico Gringeri, Guido Griseri, Silvio Guerriero, Elio Jovine, Paolo Magistri, Pietro Maida, Marco Massani, Pietro Mezzatesta, Luca Morelli, Nadia Russolillo, Giuseppe Navarra, Amilcare Parisi, Alberto Patriti, Matteo Ravaioli, Francesca Ratti, Raffaele Romito, Paolo Reggiani, Andrea Ruzzenente, Roberto Santambrogio, Giammauro Berardi, Giovanni Sgroi , Abdallah Slim, Marco Spada, Carlo Sposito, Umberto Tedeschi, Giuseppe Tisone, Guido Torzilli, Luigi Veneroni, Leonardo Vincenti, Fausto Zamboni, Giuseppe Zimmitti