Interventions to optimize recovery after laparoscopic appendectomy: a scoping review James K. HamillJamie-Lee RahiriAndrew G. Hill Review 17 October 2016 Pages: 2357 - 2365
Preoperative localization of colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis Sergio A. AcunaMaryam ElmiFayez A. Quereshy OriginalPaper 03 October 2016 Pages: 2366 - 2379
The surgical outcomes of robot-assisted laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy versus laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy for periampullary neoplasms: a comparative study of a single center Rong LiuTao ZhangYong Xu OriginalPaper 08 September 2016 Pages: 2380 - 2386
Laparoscopic versus robotic colectomy: a national surgical quality improvement project analysis Scott C. DolejsJoshua A. WatersBen L. Zarzaur OriginalPaper 21 September 2016 Pages: 2387 - 2396
The effect of different training exercises on the performance outcome on the da Vinci Skills Simulator U. Walliczek-DworschakM. SchmittC. Güldner OriginalPaper 20 September 2016 Pages: 2397 - 2405
Laparoscopic duodenoduodenostomy with parallel anastomosis for duodenal atresia Chaeyoun OhSanghoon LeeJeong-Meen Seo OriginalPaper 21 September 2016 Pages: 2406 - 2410
Outcome, comorbidity, hospitalization and 30-day mortality after closure of acute perforations and postoperative anastomotic leaks by the over-the-scope clip (OTSC) in an unselected cohort of patients M. RaithelH. AlbrechtH. T. Schneider OriginalPaper 15 September 2016 Pages: 2411 - 2425
Assessment of colorectal polyp recognition skill: development and validation of an objective test Andrew HillMark S. HorswillDavid G. Hewett OriginalPaper 20 September 2016 Pages: 2426 - 2436
Assessment of treatment options for rectosigmoid cancer: single-incision plus one port laparoscopic surgery, single-incision laparoscopic surgery, and conventional laparoscopic surgery Ruoyan LiuYanan WangGuoxin Li OriginalPaper 05 October 2016 Pages: 2437 - 2450
Self-assessment in laparoscopic surgical skills training: Is it reliable? Sandeep GanniMagdalena K. ChmarraJack J. Jakimowicz OriginalPaper Open access 21 September 2016 Pages: 2451 - 2456
Ergonomics in the operating room Shiromani JankiEvalyn E. A. P. MulderT. C. Khe Tran OriginalPaper Open access 17 October 2016 Pages: 2457 - 2466
Identification of risk factors in minimally invasive surgery: a prospective multicenter study Sara R. C. DriessenEvelien M. SandbergFrank Willem Jansen OriginalPaper Open access 31 October 2016 Pages: 2467 - 2473
Development of an evidence-based training program for laparoscopic hysterectomy on a virtual reality simulator Patrice CrochetRajesh AggarwalAubert Agostini OriginalPaper 21 September 2016 Pages: 2474 - 2482
Fluorescent incisionless cholangiography as a teaching tool for identification of Calot’s triangle Mayank RoyFernando DipRaul J. Rosenthal OriginalPaper 24 October 2016 Pages: 2483 - 2490
Mortality after esophagectomy is heavily impacted by center volume: retrospective analysis of the Nationwide Inpatient Sample Hans F. FuchsCristina R. HarnsbergerSantiago Horgan OriginalPaper 22 September 2016 Pages: 2491 - 2497
Transoral fundoplication offers durable symptom control for chronic GERD: 3-year report from the TEMPO randomized trial with a crossover arm Karim S. TradMark A. FoxWilliam E. Barnes OriginalPaper Open access 21 September 2016 Pages: 2498 - 2508
A 5-item frailty index based on NSQIP data correlates with outcomes following paraesophageal hernia repair Munyaradzi ChimukangaraMelissa C. HelmJon C. Gould OriginalPaper 03 October 2016 Pages: 2509 - 2519
Using virtual reality simulation to assess competence in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) lobectomy Katrine JensenFlemming BjerrumLars Konge OriginalPaper 21 September 2016 Pages: 2520 - 2528
A magnetic levitation robotic camera for minimally invasive surgery: Useful for NOTES? Nicola Di LorenzoLivia CenciPietro Valdastri OriginalPaper 22 September 2016 Pages: 2529 - 2533
Cost-effectiveness of a new strategy to identify uncomplicated gallstone disease patients that will benefit from a cholecystectomy Mark P. LambertsCihan ÖzdemirWietske Kievit OriginalPaper Open access 21 September 2016 Pages: 2534 - 2540
Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration: a safe and definitive treatment for elderly patients Chufa ZhengYaokui HuangXiaozhong Wang OriginalPaper 23 December 2016 Pages: 2541 - 2547
Does peritoneal flap closure technique following transabdominal preperitoneal (TAPP) inguinal hernia repair make a difference in postoperative pain? A long-term quality of life comparison Samuel W. RossSteven A. GroeneB. Todd Heniford OriginalPaper 06 December 2016 Pages: 2548 - 2559
A comparison of laparoscopic resection of posterior segments with formal laparoscopic right hepatectomy for colorectal liver metastases: a single-institution study Luca PortigliottiDavid FuksBrice Gayet OriginalPaper 17 October 2016 Pages: 2560 - 2565
Esophageal bougination: a novel ex vivo endoscopic training model correlated with clinical data V. BeckerD. OstlerA. Schneider OriginalPaper 26 September 2016 Pages: 2566 - 2572
Less pain after transvaginal cholecystectomy: single-center pooled analysis Dietmar H. BorchertMatthias FederleinJakob Schöpe OriginalPaper 27 September 2016 Pages: 2573 - 2576
Optimizing a living kidney donation program: transition to hand-assisted retroperitoneoscopic living donor nephrectomy and introduction of a passive polarizing three-dimensional display system Roger WahbaRobert KleinertDirk L. Stippel OriginalPaper 04 October 2016 Pages: 2577 - 2585
Laparoscopic surgery in patients with colon cancer: a population-based analysis Stefan BenzHagen BarlagMonika Klinkhammer-Schalke OriginalPaper 04 October 2016 Pages: 2586 - 2595
Long-term outcome of peroral endoscopic myotomy for esophageal achalasia in patients with previous Heller myotomy Helle Ø. KristensenJakob KirkegårdNiels Christian Bjerregaard OriginalPaper 03 October 2016 Pages: 2596 - 2601
Training residents in laparoscopic colorectal surgery: is supervised surgery safe? H. W. NijhofR. SilvisH. B. A. C. Stockmann OriginalPaper 04 October 2016 Pages: 2602 - 2606
Ten-year outcomes of a randomised trial of laparoscopic versus open surgery for colon cancer Charlotte L. DeijenJeanine E. VasmelOn behalf of the COLOR (COlon cancer Laparoscopic or Open Resection) study group OriginalPaper Open access 12 October 2016 Pages: 2607 - 2615
Outcomes of Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) mastery training standards applied to an ergonomically different, lower cost platform Sarah B. PlacekBrenton R. FranklinE. Matthew Ritter OriginalPaper 12 October 2016 Pages: 2616 - 2622
Effective stepwise training and procedure standardization for young surgeons to perform laparoscopic left hepatectomy Shinichiro YamadaMitsuo ShimadaAtsushi Takata OriginalPaper 07 December 2016 Pages: 2623 - 2629
Annual colonoscopy volume and maintenance of competency for surgeons David PaceMark BorgaonkarDarrel Boone OriginalPaper 17 October 2016 Pages: 2630 - 2635
Patient satisfaction after endoscopic submucosal dissection under propofol-based sedation: a small premedication makes all the difference Seokyung ShinChan Hyuk ParkYoung Chul Yoo OriginalPaper 14 October 2016 Pages: 2636 - 2644
Postoperative day one neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of 30-day outcomes in bariatric surgery patients Matthew Da SilvaMichelle C. CleghornFayez A. Quereshy OriginalPaper 14 October 2016 Pages: 2645 - 2650
Effect of comorbidities on postoperative complications in patients with gastric cancer after laparoscopy-assisted total gastrectomy: results from an 8-year experience at a large-scale single center Jia-Bin WangChao-Hui ZhengChang-Ming Huang OriginalPaper 14 October 2016 Pages: 2651 - 2660
The effect of tobacco use on outcomes of laparoscopic and open ventral hernia repairs: a review of the NSQIP dataset John C. KubasiakMackenzie LandinMinh B. Luu OriginalPaper 17 October 2016 Pages: 2661 - 2666
Outcomes following 50 consecutive endoscopic gastrojejunal revisions for weight gain following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a comparison of endoscopic suturing techniques for stoma reduction Lava Y. PatelBrittany LapinMichael B. Ujiki OriginalPaper 17 October 2016 Pages: 2667 - 2677
Laparoscopic percutaneous jejunostomy with intracorporeal V-Loc jejunopexy in esophageal cancer Shun-Mao YangWei-Ling HsiaoJang-Ming Lee Dynamic Manuscript 17 October 2016 Pages: 2678 - 2686
Successful closure of defects in the upper gastrointestinal tract by endoscopic vacuum therapy (EVT): a prospective cohort study Mike G. LaukoetterRudolf MennigenThorsten Vowinkel New Technology 05 October 2016 Pages: 2687 - 2696
Modified overlap method using knotless barbed sutures (MOBS) for intracorporeal esophagojejunostomy after totally laparoscopic gastrectomy Sang-Yong SonLong-Hai CuiYong Kwan Cho New Technology 03 October 2016 Pages: 2697 - 2704
Erratum to: The effect of a performance-based intra-procedural checklist on a simulated emergency laparoscopic task in novice surgeons Michael El BoghdadyBenjie TangAfshin Alijani Erratum 05 October 2016 Pages: 2705 - 2705
Erratum to: Laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer in the elderly patients Muneharu FujisakiToshihiko ShinoharaKatsuhiko Yanaga Erratum 14 November 2016 Pages: 2706 - 2709