Issue 11/2021
Content (37 Articles)
Inspirational Women in Surgery: Professor T. S. Kanaka, MS, PhD, Asia’s First Woman Neurosurgeon
Krishnan Ganapathy, Savio George Barreto
ERAS Society Recommendations for Improving Perioperative Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries Through Implementation of Existing Tools and Programs: An Urgent Need for the Surgical Safety Checklist and Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
Ravi Oodit, Bruce Biccard, Gregg Nelson, Olle Ljungqvist, Mary E. Brindle
Cost-Benefit Analysis of an Enhanced Recovery Program for Gastrectomy A Retrospective Controlled Analysis
Valentine Luzuy-Guarnero, Caroline Gronnier, Sergio Figuereido, Styliani Mantziari, Markus Schäfer, Nicolas Demartines, Pierre Allemann
Selecting the Next Generation of Surgeons: General Surgery Program Directors and Coordinators Perspective on USMLE Changes and Holistic Approach
Hassan Aziz, Sara Khan, Brittany Rocque, Muhammad Usman Javed, Maura E. Sullivan, Jeffrey T. Cooper
Publication Rates, Ethnic and Sex Disparities in UK and Ireland Surgical Research Prize Presentations: An Analysis of Data From the Moynihan and Patey Prizes From 2000 to 2020
Jaspreet K. Seehra, Christopher Lewis-Lloyd, Amanda Koh, Elena Theophilidou, Prita Daliya, Alfred Adiamah, Dileep N. Lobo
Impact of an All-Female Surgical Team on Moroccan Patient Perspectives of Female Healthcare Providers
Naikhoba C. O. Munabi, Meredith D. Xepoleas, Kella L. Vangsness, Sara Koualla, William P. Magee III, Caroline A. Yao
Barriers to Evidence-Based Colorectal Cancer Care in Ukraine
Pamela W. Lu, Solomiia Semeniv, Galyna Shabat, Vanessa Welten, Volodymyr I. Pylypchuk, Volodymyr Galyuk, Adam C. Fields, Nelya Melnitchouk
General Versus Neuraxial Anesthesia for Appendectomy: A Multicenter International Study
Mohamad El Moheb, Kelsey Han, Kerry Breen, Majed El Hechi, Zhenyi Jia, Ava Mokhtari, Napaporn Kongkaewpaisan, Manasnun Kongwibulwut, Gabriel Rodriguez, Camilo Ortega, Huanlong Qin, Jun Yang, Renyuan Gao, Zhiguo Wang, Zhiguang Gao, Supparerk Prichayudh, Gwendolyn M. van der Wilden, Stephanie Santin, Marcelo A. F. Ribeiro Jr, Napakadol Noppakunsomboom, Joseph V. Sakran, Bellal Joseph, Ramzi Alami, Haytham M. A. Kaafarani
Invited Commentary: Neuraxial Anaesthesia for Appendectomy: Another Tool in the Toolbox
Folke Hammarqvist, Mark Schumacher
We Asked the Experts: Surgical Ergonomics: Stop Suffering in Silence
Barbara C. S. Hamilton, Tom C. Nguyen
Patient Safety in the Operating Room During Urologic Surgery: The OR Black Box Experience
A. Rai, L. Beland, T. Aro, M. Jarrett, L. Kavoussi
Effect of Endoscopic Appendix Intubation and Irrigation on Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis
Pei-Hong Zhang, Jing-Jing Wei, Ting-Ting Lian, Ying Jiang, Ze-Hao Zhuang
Intraoperative Neural Monitoring for Early Vocal Cord Function Assessment After Thyroid Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Do Hyun Kim, Sung Won Kim, Se Hwan Hwang
Higher Socioeconomic Status is Associated with Improved Outcomes After Obesity Surgery Among Women in Germany
Jonas Wagner, Nicola Zanker, Anna Duprée, Oliver Mann, Jakob Izbicki, Stefan Wolter
Outcomes of Patients with Anastomotic Leakage After Transhiatal, McKeown or Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy: A Nationwide Cohort Study
Moniek H. P. Verstegen, Annelijn E. Slaman, Bastiaan R. Klarenbeek, Mark I. van Berge Henegouwen, Suzanne S. Gisbertz, Camiel Rosman, Frans van Workum
The Results of Sentinel Node Mapping for Patients with Clinically Early Staged Gastric Cancer Diagnosed with pT2/deeper Tumors
Masashi Takeuchi, Hirofumi Kawakubo, Ayako Shimada, Shota Hoshino, Satoru Matsuda, Shuhei Mayanagi, Tomoyuki Irino, Kazumasa Fukuda, Rieko Nakamura, Norihito Wada, Hiroya Takeuchi, Yuko Kitagawa
Preoperative Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio may Predict Postoperative Pneumonia in Stage I–III Gastric Cancer Patients After Curative Gastrectomy: A Retrospective Study
Mikito Mori, Kiyohiko Shuto, Atsushi Hirano, Kazuo Narushima, Chihiro Kosugi, Masato Yamazaki, Keiji Koda, Masahiro Yoshida
Lymphocyte-to-C-Reactive Protein Ratio as a Novel Marker for Predicting Oncological Outcomes in Patients with Esophageal Cancer
Masashi Takeuchi, Hirofumi Kawakubo, Shota Hoshino, Satoru Matsuda, Shuhei Mayanagi, Tomoyuki Irino, Kazumasa Fukuda, Rieko Nakamura, Norihito Wada, Yuko Kitagawa
The Effect of Minimally Invasive Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer on Postoperative Gallstone Formation
Ko Ikegame, Makoto Hikage, Keiichi Fujiya, Satoshi Kamiya, Yutaka Tanizawa, Etsuro Bando, Akifumi Notsu, Masanori Terashima
Impact of Advancing Age on the Status and Risk of Postoperative Infections After Liver Resection
Masahiko Kinoshita, Hiroji Shinkawa, Daijiro Kabata, Shogo Tanaka, Shigekazu Takemura, Ryosuke Amano, Kenjiro Kimura, Go Ohira, Kohei Nishio, Shoji Kubo
Identifying Patients Who May Benefit from Liver Resection Compared to Living Donor Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Using 18F-FDG PET
Tomoaki Yoh, Satoru Seo, Kojiro Taura, Yuhei Hamaguchi, Satoshi Ogiso, Ken Fukumitsu, Takamichi Ishii, Koichiro Hata, Toshimi Kaido, Yuji Nakamoto, Shinji Uemoto
Liver Transplantation for Non-Resectable Liver Metastases from Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Rebecca Varley, Munir Tarazi, Madhav Davé, Shahd Mobarak, Martyn C. Stott, Minas Baltatzis, Thomas Satyadas
Textbook Outcome Following Liver Transplantation
Chetana Lim, Laura Llado, Chady Salloum, Emilio Ramos, Josefina Lopez-Dominguez, Alba Cachero, Joan Fabregat, Daniel Azoulay
Team Strategy Optimization in Combined Resections for Synchronous Colorectal Liver Metastases. A Comparative Study with Bootstrapping Analysis
Francesca Ratti, Matteo Serenari, Matteo Zanello, David Fuks, Matteo Rottoli, Michele Masetti, Ecoline Tribillon, Matteo Ravaioli, Ugo Elmore, Riccardo Rosati, Brice Gayet, Matteo Cescon, Elio Jovine, Luca Aldrighetti
Combined Resections for Synchronous Colorectal Liver Metastases: Are Two Teams Better than One?
Giuseppe Fusai
Impact of Tumor Burden Score on Conditional Survival after Curative-Intent Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Multi-Institutional Analysis
Ahmed N. Elfadaly, Diamantis I. Tsilimigras, J. Madison Hyer, Alessandro Paro, Fabio Bagante, Francesca Ratti, Hugo P. Marques, Olivier Soubrane, Vincent Lam, George A. Poultsides, Irinel Popescu, Sorin Alexandrescu, Guillaume Martel, Aklile Workneh, Alfredo Guglielmi, Tom Hugh, Luca Aldrighetti, Itaru Endo, Timothy M. Pawlik
Adult Benign, Non-Iatrogenic Bronchoesophageal Fistulae: Systematic Review and Descriptive Analysis of Individual Patient Data
Marco Mammana, Alessandro Pangoni, Giulia Lorenzoni, Chiara Catelli, Giuseppe Natale, Dario Gregori, Andrea Dell’Amore, Federico Rea
Morphological Features of Aortic Arch Predicting the Risk for Acute Type B Aortic Dissection
Likun Sun, Xin Li, Quanming Li, Ming Li, Hao He, Tun Wang, Jiehua Li, Chang Shu
Letter to the Editor: The Role of Visceral Obesity, Sarcopenia, and Sarcopenic Obesity on Surgical Outcomes After Liver Resection for Colorectal Metastases
Kenei Furukawa, Koichiro Haruki, Masashi Tsunematsu, Tomohiko Taniai, Toru Ikegami
Author’s Reply: The Role of Visceral Obesity, Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity on Surgical Outcomes After Liver Resections for Colorectal Metastases
Mira Runkel
Authors’ Reply: Passive Versus Active Intra-Abdominal Drainage Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Retrospective Study Using the American College of Surgeons NSQIP Database
M. Lemke, G. Martel, K. A. Bertens
Letter to the Editor: Development of a Rapid Intraoperative Point-of-Care Method Using Tissue Suspension to Differentiate Parathyroid Tissue: A Possible Substitute for Frozen Sections
Upander Kumar, Pooja Ramakant, Kulranjan Singh, Anand Kumar, Ganesh Bhat
Authors’ Reply: Development of a Rapid Intraoperative Point-of-Care Method Using Tissue Suspension to Differentiate Parathyroid Tissue: A Possible Substitute for Frozen Sections
Toyone Kikumori, Masahiro Shibata, Dai Takeuchi
Retraction Note: Compliance with Guidelines of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in Elderly Patients Undergoing Gastrectomy
Oh Jeong, Young Kyu Park, Mi Ran Jung, Seong Yeob Ryu