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World Journal of Surgery

Issue 6/2023

Content (38 Articles)

Open Access Laparoscopy Original Scientific Report

Implementing Enhanced Perioperative Care in Emergency General Surgery: A Prospective Multicenter Observational Study

Marco Ceresoli, Alan Biloslavo, Pietro Bisagni, Carlo Ciuffa, Laura Fortuna, Antonio La Greca, Dario Tartaglia, Mauro Zago, Ferdinando Ficari, Giuseppe Foti, Marco Braga, Francesca Teodora Armao, Andrea Bottari, Michele Ballabio, Luigi Beretta, Chiara Bondi, Serena Calcinati, Michele Carlucci, Massimo Chiarugi, Arianna Libera Ciravegna, Federico Coccolini, Valerio Cozza, Camilla Cremonini, Federica Ferraina, Valeria Fico, Michele Fogliata, Paola Germani, Luca Gianotti, Samuele Grandi, Lorenzo Guiotto, Enrico Lena, Marco Longhi, Irene Lorenzi, Alessia Malagnino, Marco Montino, Lucia Paiano, Giovanni Pesenti, Sara Riccadonna, Bruno Romanò, Andrea Russo, Riccardo Somigli, Valentina Tomajer, Vincenzo Tripodi

Original Scientific Report

The First Modified Delphi Consensus-Building Exercise on Surgical Ward Rounds in the United Kingdom National Health Service

Bassem Amr, Islam Omar, Mohamed Abdelrahman, Muhammad Abdalkoddus, Yasmin Abou El Ella, Mohamed Abouelazayem, Mohammed O. A. Abubakr, Sian Andrews, Sherif Awad, David Bunting, Lindes Callejas-Diaz, William A. Cambridge, William Carr, Angela Chesworth, Michael J. Courtney, Jemma edge, Farid Froghi, Andrew Gilliam, Yitka graham, Sarah Harwood, Marianne Hollyman, Adam Kimble, Ahmed kotb, Ridhi Majithia, Sue Mallinson, Nicky Metcalfe, Mary O’Kane, Chetan Parmar, Saniya Saiyed, Mohamed Shaban, Rishi Singhal, Lisa Trewin, Himanshu Wadhawan, Kamal Mahawar

Original Scientific Report

Construct Validity of a Novel Assessment System for Laparoscopic Suture Accuracy Based on Stereoscopy

Song Xu, Yiran Chen, Na Luo, Ang Zhong, Kun Yang

Original Scientific Report

Israeli Female Physicians' Motives for Choosing Orthopedics as Their Specialty Choice

Yaniv Yonai, Rawan Masarwa, Yaniv Steinfeld, Merav Ben Natan, Yaron Berkovich

Open Access Invited Commentary

Gender Diversity in Orthopedics—New Insights and Ongoing Concerns

Megan O’Connor, Marí Thiart

COVID-19 Original Scientific Report

Outcomes of Thyroidectomy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A NSQIP Analysis

Gustavo Romero-Velez, Salem I. Noureldine, Talia A. Burneikis, Panagiotis Bletsis, Megan Parmer, Allan Siperstein

Open Access Basic Surgery Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries

Increased Surgical Delays Seen During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Regional Referral Hospital in Soroti, Uganda: Perspective from a Low-Resource Setting

Savannah Starr, Rasheedat Oke, Silas Okullu, Mary Goretty Ariokot, Andrew Hyginus Wange, Esther Agwang, Peter Ekuchu, Catherine Juillard, Mary Margaret Ajiko, Rochelle A. Dicker

Open Access Scientific Review

Indications, Challenges, and Characteristics of Successful Implementation of Perioperative Registries in Low Resource Settings: A Systematic Review

Fitsum Kifle, Tewodros Kifleyohanes, Jolene Moore, Ayele Teshome, Bruce M. Biccard

Open Access Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries

Clinical Practices Following Train-The-Trainer Trauma Course Completion in Uganda: A Parallel-Convergent Mixed-Methods Study

Zeyu Tang, Derick Kayondo, Sarah J. Ullrich, Martha Namugga, Peter Muwanguzi, Gregory Klazura, Doruk Ozgediz, Mari Armstrong-Hough

Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries

Fall-Related Injuries in Malawi: Outcomes and Trends Over Time

Selena J. An, Natasha Ngwira, Dylane Davis, Jared Gallaher, Anthony Charles

Open Access Natural Disasters Original Scientific Report

Scaling Surgical Resources: A Capacity Analysis of C-arm Machines in Haiti Following the 2021 Earthquake

Helena Franco, Samuel Simister, Abdoulie Njai, Pierre Marie Woolley, Michelle Nyah Joseph

Open Access Care Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries

In-Hospital Obstetric Delays in Rural Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a Hospital Cohort

McKayla Poppens, Rasheedat Oke, Melissa Carvalho, Yeranui Ledesma, Silas Okullu, Mary Goretty Ariokot, Esther Agwang, Peter Ekuchu, Hyginus Wange, Marissa Boeck, Catherine Juillard, Mary Margaret Ajiko, Rochelle Dicker

Open Access Laparotomy Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries

The Efficacy of VAMMFT Compared to "Bogota Bag" in Achieving Sheath Closure Following Temporary Abdominal Closure at Index Laparotomy for Trauma

Pavalini Pillay, Michelle T. D. Smith, John L. Bruce, Damian L. Clarke, Wanda Bekker

Spinal Anesthesia Scientific Review

General Anesthesia Versus Regional Anesthesia in the Elderly Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Surgeries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Clinical Trials

Mu-Min Cao, Yuan-Wei Zhang, Ren-Wang Sheng, Wang Gao, Qian-Rui Kang, Yu-Cheng Gao, Xiao-Dong Qiu, Yun-Feng Rui

Open Access Laparotomy Original Scientific Report

Accuracy of CT Scan for Detecting Hollow Viscus Injury in Penetrating Abdominal Trauma

Anika Wolmarans, Pascaline N. Fru, Maeyane S. Moeng

Open Access Laparotomy Scientific Review

Does Prophylactic Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy Prevent Surgical Site Infection After Laparotomy? A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled trials

Jeremy Meyer, Elin Roos, Richard Justin Davies, Nicolas Christian Buchs, Frédéric Ris, Christian Toso

Laparotomy Original Scientific Report

Use of Temporary Abdominal Closure in Non-Trauma Surgery: A Cohort Study

Calvin C. Peng, Jia Tay, Nicole Tham, Emma K. Tully, Rose Shakerian, Tim Furlong, Benjamin N. J. Thomson, Ian P. Hayes

Open Access Original Scientific Report

Improving Quality Metrics with a Day-only Skin Abscess Protocol: Experience from Australia

Crystal Li, Peter Nguyen, Parul Garg, Helen Pham, Kerry Hitos, Tony Pang

Vacuum Therapy Scientific Review

Mesh Infection After Hernia Repair and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy. A Systematic Review

Jose Bueno-Lledó, Jesús Martinez-Hoed, Santiago Bonafe-Diana, Salvador Pous-Serrano

Esophageal Cancer Original Scientific Report

A Novel Frailty Grade Combined with Cachexia Index and Osteopenia in Esophagectomy

Keita Takahashi, Takahiro Masuda, Yoshitaka Ishikawa, Yuichiro Tanishima, Takanori Kurogochi, Masami Yuda, Yujiro Tanaka, Akira Matsumoto, Fumiaki Yano, Ken Eto

Metastasis Original Scientific Report

Impact of D2 Gastrectomy for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer in the Era of Effective Adjuvant Chemotherapy

Yukinori Yamagata, Takaki Yoshikawa, Kenichi Ishizu, Mai Tsutsui, Takeyuki Wada, Tsutomu Hayashi

Scientific Review

A Meta-Analysis of Endoscopic Stenting Versus Surgical Treatment for Malignant Gastric Outlet Obstruction

Lorenzo Del Nero, Afscin Djahandideh Sheijani, Antonella De Ceglie, Marco Bruzzone, Marcello Ceppi, Rosa Angela Filiberti, Peter Siersema, Massimo Conio

Pancreaticojejunostomy Original Scientific Report

Can the Realization of an External Wirsungostomy be an Option for High-Risk Pancreatic Anastomosis After Pancreaticoduodenectomy?

Tatiana Codjia, Edouard Roussel, Eloise Papet, Jean Pinson, Matthieu Monge, Pauline Tortajada, Jean-Jacques Tuech, Lilian Schwarz

Liver Transplantation Original Scientific Report

Contribution of Salvaged Blood Red Blood Cell Transfusion During Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Doyeon Kim, Gunyoung Heo, Jongman Kim, Gyu-Seong Choi, Jae Won Joh, Justin Sangwook Ko, Mi Sook Gwak, Gaab Soo Kim

Correction: Contribution of Salvaged Blood Red Blood Cell Transfusion During Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Doyeon Kim, Gunyoung Heo, Jongman Kim, Gyu-Seong Choi, Jae Won Joh, Justin Sangwook Ko, Mi Sook Gwak, Gaab Soo Kim

Scientific Review

A Bibliometric Analysis of the Role of 3D Technology in Liver Cancer Resection

Jia-Xing Hou, Zhen Deng, Yan-Yu Liu, Shao-Kang Xu, Zi-Xin Li, Ji-Chun Sun, Ming-Yi Zhao

Original Scientific Report with Video

Modified Intestinal Derotation Procedure with Reversed Kocherization to Facilitate Mesopancreas Excision During Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Genki Watanabe, Shouichi Satou, Motomu Tanaka, Masashi Momiyama, Kentaro Nakajima, Atsuki Nagao, Hitoshi Satodate, Tamaki Noie

Open Access Enterostomy Original Scientific Report

Functional Outcomes of Emergency Surgery for Perforated Diverticulitis, Hinchey Grade III

Andreas Samuelsson, David Bock, Mattias Prytz, Mattias Block, Carolina Ehrencrona, Anette Wedin, Eva Angenete, Eva Haglind

Incisional Hernia Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Drain Versus No Drain in Open Mesh Repair for Incisional Hernia, Results of a Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Anna Kuligowska, Magdalena O’Connor-Manson, Giordano Perin, Sabapathy Balasubramanian