Guidelines for Perioperative Care in Esophagectomy: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS®) Society Recommendations Donald E. LowWilliam AllumOlle Ljungqvist Scientific Review 01 October 2018 Pages: 299 - 330
Reducing Healthcare Costs Using ACS NSQIP-Driven Quality Improvement Projects: A Success Story from Sheikh Khalifa Medical City (SKMC) Abdelrahman A. NimeriJejomar BautistaRuby Philip Original Scientific Report 12 September 2018 Pages: 331 - 338
Laparoscopy in Rwanda: A National Assessment of Utilization, Demands, and Perceived Challenges Faith RobertsonZeta MutabaziAinhoa Costas-Chavarri Original Scientific Report 19 September 2018 Pages: 339 - 345
Barriers to Timely Presentation of Patients with Surgical Conditions at Tamale Teaching Hospital in Northern Ghana Stephen TabiriAli JalaliMicah G. Katz Original Scientific Report 21 September 2018 Pages: 346 - 352
Cost Analysis of the Mongolian ATLS© Program: A Framework for Low- and Middle-Income Countries Jack E. KornfeldMicah G. KatzJade Nunez Original Scientific Report 23 October 2018 Pages: 353 - 359
Healthcare Leaders Develop Strategies for Expanding National Surgical, Obstetric, and Anaesthesia Plans in WHO AFRO and EMRO Regions Katherine AlbuttKristin SondermanWalter Johnson Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries 08 October 2018 Pages: 360 - 367
Epidemiology of Trauma Patients from the Mosul Offensive, 2016–2017: Results from a Dedicated Trauma Center in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan Maximilian P. NerlanderRawand Musheer HaweizyJohan von Schreeb Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) Open access 24 October 2018 Pages: 368 - 373
A Meta-analysis of Prophylaxis of Surgical Site Infections with Topical Application of Povidone Iodine Before Primary Closure Manuel López-CanoMiquel KraftJosep M. García-Alamino Scientific Review 22 September 2018 Pages: 374 - 384
Hypophosphatemia as a Predictor of Organ-Specific Complications Following Gastrointestinal Surgery: Analysis of 8034 Patients Eran SadotJian ZhengWilliam R. Jarnagin Original Scientific Report 28 June 2018 Pages: 385 - 394
Correction to: Hypophosphatemia as a Predictor of Organ-Specific Complications Following Gastrointestinal Surgery: Analysis of 8034 Patients Eran SadotJian ZhengWilliam R. Jarnagin Correction 07 November 2018 Pages: 395 - 395
What Exactly is Meant by “Loss of Domain” for Ventral Hernia? Systematic Review of Definitions S. G. ParkerS. HalliganA. C. J. Windsor Scientific Review Open access 05 September 2018 Pages: 396 - 404
The Unacceptable Morbidity of Negative Laparoscopic Appendicectomy Matthew G. R. AllawayGuy D. EslickMichael R. Cox Original Scientific Report 12 September 2018 Pages: 405 - 414
Postoperative Recovery in Frail, Pre-frail, and Non-frail Elderly Patients Following Abdominal Surgery Tarifin SikderNadia SourialSimon Bergman Original Scientific Report 18 September 2018 Pages: 415 - 424
Insight in Information Provision Prior to Obtaining Surgical Informed Consent—by Audiotaping Outpatient Consultations B. B. BurgerM. M. VeermanP. M. N. Werker Original Scientific Report 28 September 2018 Pages: 425 - 430
Relationships Between Expertise, Crew Familiarity and Surgical Workflow Disruptions: An Observational Study Pierre-Louis HenauxEstelle MichinovLaurent Riffaud Original Scientific Report 02 October 2018 Pages: 431 - 438
Variation in Classification and Postoperative Management of Complex Appendicitis: A European Survey Elisabeth M. L. de WijkersloothAnne Loes van den BoomBas P. L. Wijnhoven Original Scientific Report Open access 25 September 2018 Pages: 439 - 446
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Network Meta-analysis Comparing Self-Gripping Mesh, Suture Fixation, and Glue Fixation Emanuele RausaEmanuele AstiLuigi Bonavina Scientific Review 24 September 2018 Pages: 447 - 456
The Impact of Prior Laparotomy and Intra-abdominal Adhesions on Bowel and Mesenteric Injury Following Blunt Abdominal Trauma Tyler J. LoftusMegan L. MorrowAlicia M. Mohr Original Scientific Report 17 September 2018 Pages: 457 - 465
Trauma in the Elderly: Demographic Trends (1995–2014) in a Major New Zealand Trauma Centre Matthew BurstowIan CivilLi Hsee Original Scientific Report 20 September 2018 Pages: 466 - 475
The Risk of Erectile Dysfunction Following Pelvic Angiographic Embolization in Pelvic Fracture Patients: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Taiwan Sheng-Der HsuCheng-Jueng ChenWei-Kuo Chang Original Scientific Report 21 September 2018 Pages: 476 - 485
Intrahepatic Balloon Tamponade for Penetrating Liver Injury: Rarely Needed but Highly Effective Lisa M. KodadekDavid T. EfronElliott R. Haut Innovative Surgical Techniques Around the World 02 October 2018 Pages: 486 - 489
Emergency Bleeding Control Interventions After Immediate Total-Body CT Scans in Trauma Patients Kaij TreskesTeun P. Saltzherrthe REACT-2 study group Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) Open access 16 October 2018 Pages: 490 - 496
Traumatic Minor Intracranial Hemorrhage: Management by Non-neurosurgeon Consultants in a Regional Trauma Center is Safe and Effective H. KhalaylehG. LinE. Mavor Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 25 October 2018 Pages: 497 - 503
Spontaneous Deceleration and Acceleration of Growth Rate in Medullary Thyroid Carcinomas Suggested by Changes in Calcitonin Doubling Times Over Long-Term Surveillance Akira MiyauchiTakumi KudoAkihiro Miya Original Scientific Report Open access 18 September 2018 Pages: 504 - 512
Usefulness of Stereotactic Radiotherapy Using the CyberKnife for Patients with Inoperable Locoregional Recurrences of Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Takayuki IshigakiTakashi UrunoKoichi Ito Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 28 September 2018 Pages: 513 - 518
Appropriateness of Subadventitial Resection for Invasion of the Carotid Artery by Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Sueyoshi Moritani Original Scientific Report 17 September 2018 Pages: 519 - 526
Outcomes of Adrenal Venous Sampling in Patients with Bilateral Adrenal Masses and ACTH-Independent Cushing’s Syndrome Runa AcharyaMashaal DhirSue Challinor Original Scientific Report 19 September 2018 Pages: 527 - 533
Risk Factors for Readmission After Parathyroidectomy for Renal Hyperparathyroidism Justin D. LeeEric J. KuoMasha J. Livhits Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 19 October 2018 Pages: 534 - 539
A Propensity Score-matched Comparison Study of Surgical Outcomes in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer After Robotic Versus Open Total Thyroidectomy Dong Sik BaeDo Hoon Koo Original Scientific Report 21 September 2018 Pages: 540 - 551
Results of Duodenopancreatic Reoperations in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1 Max B. AlbersJerena ManoharanDetlef K. Bartsch Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 04 October 2018 Pages: 552 - 558
Analysing Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Patient Management: A Prospective Observational Evaluation of Team Clinical Decision-Making T. A. K. GandamihardjaT. SoukupN. Sevdalis Original Scientific Report Open access 31 October 2018 Pages: 559 - 566
Single-Port Thoracoscopic Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer Weipeng HuYong YuanLongqi Chen Innovative Surgical Techniques Around the World 28 September 2018 Pages: 567 - 570
Role of Palliative Resection in Patients with Incurable Advanced Gastric Cancer Who are Unfit for Chemotherapy Hayato OmoriYutaka TanizawaMasanori Terashima Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 08 October 2018 Pages: 571 - 579
Analysis of the Effect of Early Versus Conventional Nasogastric Tube Removal on Postoperative Complications After Transthoracic Esophagectomy: A Single-Center, Randomized Controlled Trial Masato HayashiHirofumi KawakuboYuko Kitagawa Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 23 October 2018 Pages: 580 - 589
Coronary Renal Shunt with Splenectomy (CRSS) for Selective Variceal Decompression Mingguo TianYong YangDong Jia Innovative Surgical Techniques Around the World 17 September 2018 Pages: 590 - 593
Surgical and Long-Term Survival Outcomes After Laparoscopic and Open Total Gastrectomy for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis Zhengyan LiYezhou LiuQingchuan Zhao Original Scientific Report 18 September 2018 Pages: 594 - 603
Robotic Double Purse-String Telescoped Pancreaticogastrostomy: How I Do It Taiga WakabayashiEmanuele FelliPatrick Pessaux Innovative Surgical Techniques Around the World 25 September 2018 Pages: 604 - 607
Resection of Hepatic Lesions Perfused by the Cholecystic Vein Using Indocyanine Green Navigation in Patients with cT2 Gallbladder Cancer Naokazu ChibaMotohide ShimazuShigeyuki Kawachi Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 28 September 2018 Pages: 608 - 614
Laparoscopic Hepatectomy Versus Open Hepatectomy for the Management of Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Comparative Study Using a Propensity Score Matching Xavier UntereinerAudrey CagnietPatrick Pessaux Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 19 October 2018 Pages: 615 - 625
Risk Factors for Late-Onset Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage After Pancreatoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Cancer Minako NagaiMasayuki ShoNaoya Ikeda Original Scientific Report 17 September 2018 Pages: 626 - 633
Sustained Elevation of Postoperative Serum Level of Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 is High-Risk Stigmata for Primary Hepatic Recurrence in Patients with Curatively Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Fuyuhiko MotoiYoshiaki Murakamifor the Multicenter Study Group of Pancreatobiliary Surgery (MSG-PBS) Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 08 October 2018 Pages: 634 - 641
A Comparison Between Plastic and Metallic Biliary Stent Placement in Patients Receiving Preoperative Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Resectable Pancreatic Cancer Kota NakamuraMasayuki ShoNaoya Ikeda Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 08 October 2018 Pages: 642 - 648
Long-Term Outcomes and Lymph Node Metastasis in Patients Receiving Radical Surgery for Pathological T1 Lower Rectal Cancer Daichi KitaguchiTakeshi SasakiMasaaki Ito Original Scientific Report (including Papers Presented at Surgical Conferences) 23 October 2018 Pages: 649 - 656
Mini Laparotomy for Sigmoid Volvulus Khalid HureibiElgeilani ElzaidiCharles Evans Letter to the Editor 12 February 2018 Pages: 657 - 657
Correction to: The Met Needs for Pediatric Surgical Conditions in Sierra Leone: Estimating the Gap Carmen Mesas BurgosHåkon Angell BolkanJohan von Schreeb Correction 19 November 2018 Pages: 658 - 658