Volume 10, issue 1, December 2015
62 articles in this issue
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Global validation of the WSES Sepsis Severity Score for patients with complicated intra-abdominal infections: a prospective multicentre study (WISS Study)
Authors (first, second and last of 143)
- Massimo Sartelli
- Fikri M. Abu-Zidan
- Luca Ansaloni
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 16 December 2015
- Article: 61
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Acute appendicitis: proposal of a new comprehensive grading system based on clinical, imaging and laparoscopic findings
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Carlos Augusto Gomes
- Massimo Sartelli
- Camila Couto Gomes
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 03 December 2015
- Article: 60
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Critically ill patients with acute cholecystitis are at increased risk for extensive gallbladder inflammation
Authors
- Marios Papadakis
- Peter C. Ambe
- Hubert Zirngibl
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 December 2015
- Article: 59
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Massive hemothorax due to inferior phrenic artery injury after blunt trauma
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Makoto Aoki
- Kei Shibuya
- Kiyohiro Oshima
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 24 November 2015
- Article: 58
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Intra-abdominal hypertension; prevalence, incidence and outcomes in a low resource setting; a prospective observational study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Job Kuteesa
- Olivia Kituuka
- Moses Galukande
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 24 November 2015
- Article: 57
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Erratum to: caustic ingestion management: world society of emergency surgery preliminary survey of expert opinion
Authors (first, second and last of 20)
- Yoram Kluger
- Ofir Ben Ishay
- Luigi Bonavina
- Content type: Erratum
- Open Access
- Published: 19 November 2015
- Article: 56
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Occult fractures of the proximal femur: imaging diagnosis and management of 82 cases in a regional trauma center
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Bogdan Deleanu
- Radu Prejbeanu
- Florin Birsasteanu
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 November 2015
- Article: 55
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The impact of early surgical intervention in free intestinal perforation: a time-to-intervention pilot study
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Andreas Hecker
- E. Schneck
- M. A. Weigand
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 November 2015
- Article: 54
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Metallothionein ameliorates burn sepsis partly via activation of Akt signaling pathway in mice: a randomized animal study
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Keqin Luo
- Huibao Long
- Yanling Luo
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 05 November 2015
- Article: 53
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Gunshot wound without entrance hole: where is the trick? A case report and review of the literature
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Silvia Ministrini
- Gianluca Baiocchi
- Nazario Portolani
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 04 November 2015
- Article: 52
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Antibiotics alone versus appendectomy to treat uncomplicated acute appendicitis in adults: what do meta-analyses say?
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Leonardo Lima Rocha
- Felipe Martin Bianco Rossi
- Milton Steinman
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 31 October 2015
- Article: 51
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Transcatheter thrombolysis combined with damage control surgery for treatment of acute mesenteric venous thrombosis associated with bowel necrosis: a retrospective study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Kai Liu
- Jiaxiang Meng
- Jieshou Li
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 29 October 2015
- Article: 50
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WSES position paper on vascular emergency surgery
Authors (first, second and last of 15)
- Bruno Monteiro T. Pereira
- Osvaldo Chiara
- Gustavo Pereira Fraga
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 22 October 2015
- Article: 49
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Caustic ingestion management: world society of emergency surgery preliminary survey of expert opinion
Authors (first, second and last of 20)
- Yoram Kluger
- Ofir Ben Ishay
- Luigi Bonavina
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 16 October 2015
- Article: 48
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Etiology, treatment outcome and prognostic factors among patients with secondary peritonitis at Bugando Medical Centre, Mwanza, Tanzania
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Amri Mabewa
- Jeremiah Seni
- Japhet M. Gilyoma
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 October 2015
- Article: 47
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The limitations of using risk factors to screen for blunt cerebrovascular injuries: the harder you look, the more you find
Authors
- Lewis E. Jacobson
- Mary Ziemba-Davis
- Argenis J. Herrera
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 September 2015
- Article: 46
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The importance of open emergency surgery in the treatment of acute mesenteric ischemia
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Mansur Duran
- E. Pohl
- F. Simon
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 September 2015
- Article: 45
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Foregut caustic injuries: results of the world society of emergency surgery consensus conference
Authors (first, second and last of 22)
- Luigi Bonavina
- Mircea Chirica
- Predrag Pesko
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 26 September 2015
- Article: 44
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Evaluation of clotting factor activities early after severe multiple trauma and their correlation with coagulation tests and clinical data
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Manuel Burggraf
- Arzu Payas
- Sven Lendemans
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 22 September 2015
- Article: 43
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Epidemiology and socioeconomic features of appendicitis in Taiwan: a 12-year population-based study
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Kai-Biao Lin
- K. Robert Lai
- Chien-Hsun Huang
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 17 September 2015
- Article: 42
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Elevated white blood cell count, decreased hematocrit and presence of macrohematuria correlate with abdominal organ injury in pediatric blunt trauma patients: a retrospective study
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Yehuda Hershkovitz
- Sergei Naveh
- Igor Jeroukhimov
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 15 September 2015
- Article: 41
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World Society of Emergency Surgery-indication of globalism and renaissance through the 2015 biennial assembly
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Yoram Kluger
- Fausto Catena
- Luca Ansaloni
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 04 September 2015
- Article: 40
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Liver trauma: WSES position paper
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Federico Coccolini
- Giulia Montori
- Luca Ansaloni
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 25 August 2015
- Article: 39
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WSES guidelines for management of Clostridium difficile infection in surgical patients
Authors (first, second and last of 98)
- Massimo Sartelli
- Mark A. Malangoni
- Pierluigi Viale
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 20 August 2015
- Article: 38
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IROA: the International Register of Open Abdomen.
Authors (first, second and last of 15)
- Federico Coccolini
- Fausto Catena
- Luca Ansaloni
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 16 August 2015
- Article: 37
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Trauma resuscitation requiring massive transfusion: a descriptive analysis of the role of ratio and time
Authors (first, second and last of 10)
- Ruben Peralta
- Adarsh Vijay
- Rifat Latifi
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 14 August 2015
- Article: 36
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The role of the open abdomen procedure in managing severe abdominal sepsis: WSES position paper
Authors (first, second and last of 38)
- Massimo Sartelli
- Fikri M. Abu-Zidan
- Ernest E. Moore
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 12 August 2015
- Article: 35
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Surgical management of AAST grades III-V hepatic trauma by Damage control surgery with perihepatic packing and Definitive hepatic repair–single centre experience
Authors (first, second and last of 12)
- Krstina Doklestić
- Branislav Stefanović
- Aleksandar Karamarković
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 August 2015
- Article: 34
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The selection of diagnostic modalities in the management of pelvic fracture patients requiring transfers
Authors (first, second and last of 7)
- Chih-Yuan Fu
- Shang-Ju Yang
- Yu-Pao Hsu
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 July 2015
- Article: 33
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The open abdomen, indications, management and definitive closure
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Federico Coccolini
- Walter Biffl
- Luca Ansaloni
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 25 July 2015
- Article: 32
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Maxillofacial and neck trauma: a damage control approach
Authors
- Amir A. Krausz
- Michael M. Krausz
- Edoardo Picetti
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 07 July 2015
- Article: 31
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Severe mutilating injuries with complex macroamputations of the upper extremity – is it worth the effort?
Authors
- Katrin Stanger
- Raymund E. Horch
- Adrian Dragu
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 07 July 2015
- Article: 30
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Inferior vena cava enteric fistula due to unresected colorectal metastasis
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Hayim Gilshtein
- Offir Ben-Ishay
- Yoram Kluger
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 03 July 2015
- Article: 29
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One year experience of swine dermal non-crosslinked collagen prostheses for abdominal wall repairs in elective and emergency surgery
Authors (first, second and last of 11)
- Giulia Montori
- Federico Coccolini
- Luca Ansaloni
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 July 2015
- Article: 28
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Focused abdominal sonography for trauma in the clinical evaluation of children with blunt abdominal trauma
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Offir Ben-Ishay
- Mai Daoud
- Yoram Kluger
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 01 July 2015
- Article: 27
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Defining our destiny: trainee working group consensus statement on the future of emergency surgery training in the United Kingdom
Authors (first, second and last of 16)
- A. E. Sharrock
- V. J. Gokani
- J. Kirkby-Bott
- Content type: Commentary
- Open Access
- Published: 30 June 2015
- Article: 26
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Microbial colonization of open abdomen in critically ill surgical patients
Authors
- Suvi Kaarina Rasilainen
- Mentula Panu Juhani
- Leppäniemi Ari Kalevi
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 June 2015
- Article: 25
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Prediction of mortality in patients with colorectal perforation based on routinely available parameters: a retrospective study
Authors (first, second and last of 13)
- Takehito Yamamoto
- Ryosuke Kita
- Ryo Hosotani
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 25 June 2015
- Article: 24
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Prediction of neurosurgical intervention after mild traumatic brain injury using the national trauma data bank
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Timothy E. Sweeney
- Arghavan Salles
- Kristan L. Staudenmayer
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 06 June 2015
- Article: 23
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The duration of intra-abdominal hypertension strongly predicts outcomes for the critically ill surgical patients: a prospective observational study
Authors
- Kyu-Hyouck Kyoung
- Suk-Kyung Hong
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 30 May 2015
- Article: 22
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Factors affecting morbidity and mortality in traumatic colorectal injuries and reliability and validity of trauma scoring systems
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Nurettin Ay
- Vahhaç Alp
- Bülent Dinç
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 May 2015
- Article: 21
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Epidemiology of spinal injuries in the United Arab Emirates
Authors
- Michal Grivna
- Hani O. Eid
- Fikri M. Abu-Zidan
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 09 May 2015
- Article: 20
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Non operative management of traumatic esophageal perforation leading to esophagocutaneous fistula in pediatric age group: review and case report
Authors (first, second and last of 5)
- Biplab Mishra
- Saurabh Singhal
- Subodh Kumar
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 02 April 2015
- Article: 19
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Benefits of WSES guidelines application for the management of intra-abdominal infections
Authors (first, second and last of 8)
- Belinda De Simone
- Federico Coccolini
- Luca Ansaloni
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 18 March 2015
- Article: 18
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Iatrogenic ureteric injuries following abdomino-pelvic operations: a 10-year tertiary care hospital experience in Tanzania
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Phillipo L Chalya
- Anthony N Massinde
- Samson Simbila
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 March 2015
- Article: 17
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Laparoscopic surgery in abdominal trauma: a single center review of a 7-year experience
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Kyoung Hoon Lim
- Bong Soo Chung
- Sung Soo Kim
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 12 March 2015
- Article: 16
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Non-heparinized ECMO serves a rescue method in a multitrauma patient combining pulmonary contusion and nonoperative internal bleeding: a case report and literature review
Authors (first, second and last of 6)
- Pei-Hung Wen
- Wai Hung Chan
- Ping-Yi Lin
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 12 March 2015
- Article: 15
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Grading operative findings at laparoscopic cholecystectomy- a new scoring system
Authors (first, second and last of 4)
- Michael Sugrue
- Shaheel M Sahebally
- Martin D Zielinski
- Content type: Research article
- Open Access
- Published: 08 March 2015
- Article: 14
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Hepato-pancreato-biliary emergencies for the acute care surgeon: etiology, diagnosis and treatment
Authors
- Jean M Butte
- Morad Hameed
- Chad G Ball
- Content type: Review
- Open Access
- Published: 08 March 2015
- Article: 13