Meta-analysis of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocols in Emergency Abdominal Surgery Shahab HajibandehShahin HajibandehThomas Satyadas Scientific Review 02 January 2020 Pages: 1336 - 1348
Ethics as a Non-technical Skill for Surgical Education in Sub-Saharan Africa Margaret J. TarpleyAinhoa Costas-ChavarriJohn L. Tarpley Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries 02 January 2020 Pages: 1349 - 1360
Malnutrition in Acute Care Surgery Patients in Rwanda Egide AbahujeIrenee NiyongombwaJennifer Rickard Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries 02 January 2020 Pages: 1361 - 1367
Surgical Task-Sharing to Non-specialist Physicians in Low-Resource Settings Globally: A Systematic Review of the Literature Ryan FalkRobert TaylorRoohina Virk Scientific Review 08 January 2020 Pages: 1368 - 1386
Using the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) Triage Tool to Evaluate Timing of Emergency Surgery in Rwanda Eugene TuyishimePaulin Ruhato BangutiGiles Cattermole Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries 13 January 2020 Pages: 1387 - 1394
Reducing Gastroschisis Mortality: A Quality Improvement Initiative at a Ugandan Pediatric Surgery Unit A. WesongaM. SitumaK. Lakhoo Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries Open access 21 January 2020 Pages: 1395 - 1399
An International Collaborative Study on Surgical Education for Quality Improvement (ASSURED): A Project by the 2017 International Society of Surgery (ISS/SIC) Travel Scholars International Working Group Anip JoshiBernardo Borraez-SeguraMichael G. Sarr Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries 06 January 2020 Pages: 1400 - 1411
Preoperative Antisepsis with Chlorhexidine Versus Povidone-Iodine for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Shi ChenJun Wu ChenChun Cheng Xu Scientific Review 29 January 2020 Pages: 1412 - 1424
Single-Port Laparoscopic Repair of Perforated Duodenal Ulcers Tri Huu NguyenThanh Nhu DangThomas Schnelldorfer Original Scientific Report 02 January 2020 Pages: 1425 - 1430
A Low-Cost Synthetic Abdominal Wall Model (“Raj Model”) for the Training of Laparoscopic Port Insertion Mithun KailavasanChristopher BerridgeBasavaraj Gowda Innovative Surgical Techniques Around the World 02 January 2020 Pages: 1431 - 1435
Evolving Indications for Lower Limb Amputations in South Africa Offer Opportunities for Health System Improvement Muhammad Zafar KhanMichelle TD SmithDamian L Clarke Scientific Review 02 January 2020 Pages: 1436 - 1443
Predicting Intestinal Ischaemia in Patients with Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: A Simple Score Mahdi BouassidaGhazi LaamiriHassen Touinsi Original Scientific Report 10 January 2020 Pages: 1444 - 1449
Improvement in Hyperglycemia Prevents Surgical Site Infection Irrespective of Insulin Therapy in Non-diabetic Patients Undergoing Gastrointestinal Surgery Ayami YonedaYoshio TakesueNaohiro Tomita Original Scientific Report Open access 23 January 2020 Pages: 1450 - 1458
Appropriate Source Control and Antifungal Therapy are Associated with Improved Survival in Critically Ill Surgical Patients with Intra-abdominal Candidiasis Ting YanShuang-Ling LiDong-Xin Wang Original Scientific Report Open access 21 January 2020 Pages: 1459 - 1469
Injury Pattern and Injury Severity of In-Hospital Deceased Road Traffic Accident Victims in The Netherlands: Dutch Road Traffic Accidents Fatalities Henry A. LeijdesdorffStijn GillissenPieta Krijnen Original Scientific Report 02 January 2020 Pages: 1470 - 1477
Rural Trauma Team Development Course Instills Confidence in Critical Access Hospitals Zachary M. BaumanJohn LoftusLisa L. Schlitzkus Original Scientific Report 01 January 2020 Pages: 1478 - 1484
Predicting the Outcome of Non-operative Management of Splenic Trauma in South Africa Matthew C. HernandezMichael D. TraynorDamian L. Clarke Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries 13 January 2020 Pages: 1485 - 1491
Mild and Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury and Gender-Based Critical Care Outcomes Adel ElkbuliZachary SmithDessy Boneva Original Scientific Report 21 January 2020 Pages: 1492 - 1497
Risk Factors for and Prediction Model of Skip Metastasis to Lateral Lymph Nodes in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Daixing HuHuapeng LinXinliang Su Original Scientific Report 20 December 2019 Pages: 1498 - 1505
The Association Between Chronic Lymphocytic Thyroiditis and the Progress of Papillary Thyroid Cancer Inhwa LeeHyeung Kyoo KimJeonghun Lee Original Scientific Report 08 January 2020 Pages: 1506 - 1513
Foley Balloon Facilitates Creation of Working Space in Transoral Thyroidectomy Tsung-Jung LiangChung-Yu TsaiI-Shu Chen Innovative Surgical Techniques Around the World 02 January 2020 Pages: 1514 - 1517
Single Gland, Ectopic Location: Adenomas are Common Causes of Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Children and Adolescents Robert D. RamppEdna E. MancillaHeather Wachtel Original Scientific Report 03 January 2020 Pages: 1518 - 1525
The Efficacy of Prophylactic Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Closed Incisions in Breast Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis David CagneyLydia SimmonsHenry Paul Redmond Scientific Review 03 January 2020 Pages: 1526 - 1537
Gynaecomastia in the Durban Breast Unit: A Comparison of HIV- and Non-HIV-Infected Individuals Safeeya OsmanE. MansoorI. Buccimazza Original Scientific Report 02 January 2020 Pages: 1538 - 1546
The Impact of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy on Margin Re-excision in Breast-Conserving Surgery Liam A DevaneChwanrow K BabanRuth S Prichard Original Scientific Report 30 January 2020 Pages: 1547 - 1551
Fibroepithelial Lesions (FELs) of the Breast: Is Routine Excision Always Necessary? Jessica LimbergKelly BarkerJennifer L. Marti Original Scientific Report 23 January 2020 Pages: 1552 - 1558
Decreases in the Psoas Muscle Index Correlate More Strongly with Survival than Other Prognostic Markers in Esophageal Cancer After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Plus Esophagectomy Yuta KawakitaSatoru MotoyamaYoshihiro Minamiya Original Scientific Report 06 January 2020 Pages: 1559 - 1568
Prediction of Postoperative Mortality in Patients with Organ Failure After Gastric Cancer Surgery Ji-Ho ParkHyuk-Joon LeeHan-Kwang Yang Original Scientific Report 28 January 2020 Pages: 1569 - 1577
Bile Leak Reduction with Laparoscopic Versus Open Liver Resection: A Multi-institutional Propensity Score-Adjusted Multivariable Regression Analysis Alison A. SmithDominique J. MonlezunJoseph F. Buell Original Scientific Report 02 January 2020 Pages: 1578 - 1585
One-Step Multichannel Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangioscopic Lithotripsy Applied in Bilateral Hepatolithiasis Haisu TaoPing WangCanhua Zhu Original Scientific Report 28 January 2020 Pages: 1586 - 1594
Microwave Thermoablation of Colorectal Liver Metastases Close to Large Hepatic Vessels Under Pringle Maneuver Minimizes the “Heat Sink Effect” R. RhaiemR. KianmaneshT. Piardi Original Scientific Report 21 January 2020 Pages: 1595 - 1603
A Real-World, Population-Based Analysis of the Outcomes of Colorectal Cancer Patients with Isolated Synchronous Liver or Lung Metastases Treated with Metastasectomy Hani OweiraArianeb MehrabiOmar Abdel-Rahman Original Scientific Report 03 January 2020 Pages: 1604 - 1611
Risk Factors for Prolonged Postoperative Ileus in Colorectal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Andrea Carolina Quiroga-CentenoKihara Alejandra Jerez-TorraSergio Alejandro Gómez-Ochoa Scientific Review 07 January 2020 Pages: 1612 - 1626
Incidence of Incisional Hernia Repair After Laparoscopic Compared to Open Resection of Colonic Cancer: A Nationwide Analysis of 17,717 Patients Kristian Kiim JensenAndreas Nordholm-CarstensenLars Nannestad Jorgensen Original Scientific Report 10 January 2020 Pages: 1627 - 1636
The Effect of Immunosuppression on Emergency Colectomy Outcomes: A Nationwide Retrospective Analysis Majed W. El HechiJae Moo LeeApril E. Mendoza Original Scientific Report 10 January 2020 Pages: 1637 - 1647
Impact of Modified Frozen Elephant Trunk Procedure on Downstream Aorta Remodeling in Acute Aortic Dissection: CT Scan Follow-Up Luca KoechlinJosefin KaufmannDenis A. Berdajs Original Scientific Report 13 January 2020 Pages: 1648 - 1657
Risk Factors for Occult Lymph Node Metastasis in Peripheral Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer with Invasive Component Size 3 cm or Less Youngkyu MoonSi Young ChoiKyo Young Lee Original Scientific Report 07 January 2020 Pages: 1658 - 1665
Emergency Surgery for Blunt Cardiac Injury: Experience in 43 Cases Jin-Mou GaoDing-Yuan DuChao-Pu Liu Original Scientific Report 08 January 2020 Pages: 1666 - 1672
The Role of Ultrasound for Detecting Occult Penetrating Cardiac Wounds in Hemodynamically Stable Patients Adolfo Gonzalez-HadadAlberto F. GarcíaRamiro Manzano-Nunez Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries 13 January 2020 Pages: 1673 - 1680
Correction to: Prognostic Assessment of Non-functioning Neuroendocrine Pancreatic Neoplasms as a Basis for Risk-Adapted Resection Strategies F. M. WatzkaF. MeyerT. J. Musholt Correction 12 February 2020 Pages: 1681 - 1681
Letter to the Editor: Factors Influencing a Medical Student’s Decision to Pursue Surgery as a Career Ahmed SoualhiMasud AwilFurhan Mukhtar Letter to the Editor 02 January 2020 Pages: 1682 - 1682
Letter to the Editor: Primary Aldosteronism: Does Underlying Pathology Impact Clinical Presentation and Outcomes Following Unilateral Adrenalectomy? Abhishek AroraChandan JhaPrashant Singh Letter to the Editor 03 January 2020 Pages: 1683 - 1684
Author’s Reply: Primary Aldosteronism: Does Underlying Pathology Impact Clinical Presentation and Outcomes Following Unilateral Adrenalectomy? Omair A. ShariqTravis J. McKenzie Reply, Letter to the Editor 27 February 2020 Pages: 1685 - 1686
Letter to the Editor: Single Dose Steroid Injection After Loss of Signal (LOS) During Thyroid Surgery is Effective to Recover Electric Signal Avoiding Vocal Cord Palsy and the Need of Staged Thyroidectomy: Prospective Evaluation on 702 Patients Nurcihan AygunMehmet Uludag Letter to the Editor 28 February 2020 Pages: 1687 - 1688
Author’s Reply: Single Dose Steroid Injection After Loss of Signal (LOS) During Thyroid Surgery is Effective to Recover Electric Signal Avoiding Vocal Cord Palsy and the Need of Staged Thyroidectomy: Prospective Evaluation on 702 Patients Gianluca DonatiniJerome DanionJean Louis Kraimps Reply, Letter to the Editor 10 March 2020 Pages: 1689 - 1690
Letter to the Editor: Relevance of Level IIb Neck Dissection in Patients with Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas Abhinav ThaduriAchyuth PanugantiPankaj Kumar Garg Letter to the Editor 27 February 2020 Pages: 1691 - 1692
Authors’ Reply: Relevance of Level IIb Neck Dissection in Patients with Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinomas Seiji HosokawaDaiki MochizukiHiroyuki Mineta Reply, Letter to the Editor 02 March 2020 Pages: 1693 - 1693