Issue 4/2018
Content (23 Articles)
Stage III esophageal adenocarcinoma: definitive chemoradiation vs. chemoradiation plus surgery
Francisco Schlottmann, Paula D. Strassle, Charles Gaber, Marco G. Patti
Indocyanine green fluorescence angiography: a new ERAS item
Antonio Brescia, Massimo Pezzatini, Gherardo Romeo, Matteo Cinquepalmi, Fioralba Pindozzi, Anna Dall’Oglio, Marcello Gasparrini, Fulger Lazar
Barbed versus traditional suture for enterotomy closure after laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal mechanical anastomosis: a case–control study
Francesco Feroci, Iacopo Giani, Maddalena Baraghini, Luca Romoli, Tiku Zalla, Roberto Quattromani, Stefano Cantafio, Marco Scatizzi
Palliation with a multimodality treatment including hypoxic pelvic perfusion for unresectable recurrent rectal cancer: outcomes based on a retrospective study
Stefano Guadagni, Marco Clementi, Maria Bencivenga, Shigeki Kusamura, Caterina Fiorentini, Francesco Masedu
Malignant colo-duodenal fistula: management based on proposed classification
Vikas Gupta, Kailash C. Kurdia, Pavan Kumar, Thakur D. Yadav, Ajay Gulati, Saroj K. Sinha, Kim Vaiphei, Rakesh Kochhar
Hostile pelvis: how to avoid permanent stoma
Giuliano Barugola, Elisa Bertocchi, Irene Gentile, Nicola Cracco, Carlo Augusto Sartori, Giacomo Ruffo
Can we correlate pelvic floor dysfunction severity on MR defecography with patient-reported symptom severity?
Lisa Ramage, Panagiotis Georgiou, Shengyang Qiu, Paul McLean, Nasir Khan, Christos Kontnvounisios, Paris Tekkis, Emile Tan
Gracilis muscle transposition for the treatment of recurrent rectovaginal and pouch-vaginal fistula: is Crohn’s disease a risk factor for failure? A prospective cohort study
Matteo Rottoli, Carlo Vallicelli, Luca Boschi, Riccardo Cipriani, Gilberto Poggioli
Split liver technique with middle hepatic vein reconstruction on livers from transplant hepatectomies: a useful tool for surgical improvement
Raffaella Sguinzi, Fabio Ferla, Riccardo De Carlis, Enzo Andorno, Paolo Aseni, Luciano De Carlis
The value of intraoperative percutaneous aspiration of the mucocele of the gallbladder for safe laparoscopic management
Bader Hamza Shirah, Hamza Asaad Shirah, Khalid Bataa Albeladi
Gallstone ileus: monocentric experience looking for the adequate approach
Vincenzo Scuderi, Vincenzo Adamo, Marco Naddeo, William Di Natale, Ljevin Boglione, Sebastiano Cavalli
Self-fixing parietex progrip versus the standard sutured prolene mesh in tension-free repair of inguinal hernia: effect on testicular volume and testicular blood flow
Heba El-Komy, Ahmed El-Gendi, Wael Abdel-salam, Mohamed Elseidy, Elsaid Elkayal
The effect of pulmonary hypertension on inpatient outcomes of laparoscopic procedures
Loka Thangamathesvaran, Sarah J. Armenia, Aziz M. Merchant
A novel HIPEC technique using hybrid CO2 recirculation system: intra-abdominal diffusion test in a porcine model
Stefano Cianci, Giuseppe Vizzielli, Anna Fagotti, Fabio Pacelli, Andrea Di Giorgio, Alessandro Tropea, Antonio Biondi, Giovanni Scambia
Sodium hydroxide as a sclerosing agent in patients with neoplastic pleural effusion non-candidates for VATS: results of a minimally invasive protocol
Micaela Raices, Matías E. Czerwonko, Agustin Dietrich, Alejandro Da Lozzo, Enrique Beveraggi, David Smith
Management of closed sternal incision after bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting with a single-use negative pressure system
Giuseppe Gatti, Miroslaw Ledwon, Laszlo Gazdag, Federica Cuomo, Aniello Pappalardo, Theodor Fischlein, Giuseppe Santarpino
The protocol of low-impact laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the combination of mini-laparoscopy and low-pressure pneumoperitoneum
Nicola de’Angelis, Niccoló Petrucciani, Giusy Giannandrea, Francesco Brunetti
Laparoscopic adhesiolysis: not for all patients, not for all surgeons, not in all centres
Salomone Di Saverio, Arianna Birindelli, Richard Ten Broek, Justin R. Davies, Matteo Mandrioli, Ville Sallinen
Surgery or antibiotics for acute appendicitis? Take care about study’s design and methodology!
Marco Ceresoli, Fausto Catena, Luca Ansaloni
Beware of the difference between randomized controlled trials and daily clinical practice (in reply to “Surgery or antibiotics for acute appendicitis? Take care about study’s design and methodology!”, by Ceresoli M, et al.)
Mauro Podda, Gaetano Poillucci, Nicola Cillara
Disease-free survival after radical resection followed by adjuvant chemotherapy for primary hepatic synovial sarcoma
Damiano Patrono, Gianluca Paraluppi, Renato Romagnoli
Epitrochlear lymph node basin in melanoma: an extension of the axillary station or an independent basin?
Luca Cozzaglio, Federica Marazzi, Vittorio Quagliuolo