Gastric per-oral endoscopic myotomy for refractory gastroparesis: a detailed description of the procedure, our experience, and review of the literature Lianyong LiRobert SpandorferQiang Cai Review 12 February 2018 Pages: 3421 - 3431
Decreased opioid consumption and enhance recovery with the addition of IV Acetaminophen in colorectal patients: a prospective, multi-institutional, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled study (DOCIVA study) Amir H. AryaieSepehr LalezariCari Ogg OriginalPaper 19 January 2018 Pages: 3432 - 3438
Immersive virtual reality-based training improves response in a simulated operating room fire scenario Ganesh SankaranarayananLizzy WooleyDaniel B. Jones OriginalPaper 25 January 2018 Pages: 3439 - 3449
Laparoscopy in management of appendicitis in high-, middle-, and low-income countries: a multicenter, prospective, cohort study GlobalSurg Collaborative OriginalPaper Open access 05 April 2018 Pages: 3450 - 3466
Intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastomosis after laparoscopic left colectomy for splenic flexure cancer: results from a multi-institutional audit on 181 consecutive patients Marco MilonePierluigi AngeliniGiovanni Domenico De Palma OriginalPaper 17 January 2018 Pages: 3467 - 3473
The feasibility and efficacy of pure laparoscopic repeat hepatectomy Yusuke OmeKazuki HashidaKazuyuki Kawamoto OriginalPaper 17 January 2018 Pages: 3474 - 3479
Expanding indications of robotic thyroidectomy Se Hyun PaekKyung Ho KangSung Jun Park OriginalPaper 16 January 2018 Pages: 3480 - 3485
Minimally invasive colorectal surgery in the morbid obese: does size really matter? Sofoklis PanteleimonitisSotirios PopeskouAmjad Parvaiz OriginalPaper Open access 23 January 2018 Pages: 3486 - 3494
Effect of the application of a bundle of three measures (intraperitoneal lavage with antibiotic solution, fascial closure with Triclosan-coated sutures and Mupirocin ointment application on the skin staples) on the surgical site infection after elective laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery Jaime Ruiz-TovarCarolina LlaveroCarlos Gamallo OriginalPaper 18 January 2018 Pages: 3495 - 3501
Laparoscopic intracorporeal rectus aponeuroplasty (LIRA technique): a step forward in minimally invasive abdominal wall reconstruction for ventral hernia repair (LVHR) Julio Gómez-MencheroJuan Francisco Guadalajara JuradoSalvador Morales-Conde OriginalPaper 17 January 2018 Pages: 3502 - 3508
Laparoscopic surgery in colon cancer patients treated with chronic anti-thrombotic therapy Hiroaki NozawaTakahide ShinagawaKoji Murono OriginalPaper 16 January 2018 Pages: 3509 - 3516
Roux-En-Y gastric bypass following failed fundoplication Kathleen M. CoakleySteven A. GroeneB. Todd Heniford OriginalPaper 23 January 2018 Pages: 3517 - 3524
A single surgeon’s experience transitioning to robotic-assisted right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis Alexandra C. W. ReitzEd LinSeth A. Rosen OriginalPaper 29 January 2018 Pages: 3525 - 3532
Evaluation of 22G fine-needle aspiration (FNA) versus fine-needle biopsy (FNB) for endoscopic ultrasound-guided sampling of pancreatic lesions: a prospective comparison study Li TianAn-Liu TangXiao-Yan Wang OriginalPaper Open access 05 February 2018 Pages: 3533 - 3539
Comparison of long-term clinical outcomes between endoscopic and surgical resection for early-stage adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction Hyun Ju KimHyunsoo ChungSung Hoon Noh OriginalPaper 07 February 2018 Pages: 3540 - 3547
Effect of premedication on lesion detection rate and visualization of the mucosa during upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: a multicenter large sample randomized controlled double-blind study X. LiuC. T. GuanG. Q. Wang OriginalPaper Open access 23 March 2018 Pages: 3548 - 3556
What factors are associated with increased risk for prolonged postoperative opioid usage after colorectal surgery? Caitlin StaffordTodd FranconeRocco Ricciardi OriginalPaper 06 February 2018 Pages: 3557 - 3561
Robotic versus laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: a French prospective single-center experience and cost-effectiveness analysis Regis SoucheAstrid HerreroJean-Michel Fabre OriginalPaper 02 February 2018 Pages: 3562 - 3569
Endoloop versus endostapler: what is the best option for appendiceal stump closure in children with complicated appendicitis? Results of a multicentric international survey Maria EscolinoFrancois BecmeurCiro Esposito OriginalPaper 05 February 2018 Pages: 3570 - 3575
A model for predicting the GEARS score from virtual reality surgical simulator metrics Ariel Kate DubinDanielle JulianRoger Smith OriginalPaper 05 February 2018 Pages: 3576 - 3581
A step towards stereotactic navigation during pelvic surgery: 3D nerve topography A. R. WijsmullerC. GiraudeauD. Mutter OriginalPaper Open access 12 February 2018 Pages: 3582 - 3591
Laparoscopic management of large hiatal hernia: mesh method with the use of ProGrip mesh versus standard crural repair V. V. IlyashenkoViktor V. GrubnykV. V. Grubnik OriginalPaper 08 February 2018 Pages: 3592 - 3598
Preoperative combination of progressive pneumoperitoneum and botulinum toxin type A in patients with loss of domain hernia José Bueno-LledóAntonio TorregrosaProvidencia García Pastor OriginalPaper 15 February 2018 Pages: 3599 - 3608
Force-based learning curve tracking in fundamental laparoscopic skills training Sem F. HardonTim HoremanW. J. H. Jeroen Meijerink OriginalPaper Open access 08 February 2018 Pages: 3609 - 3621
Endoscopic submucosal dissection for early gastric cancer on the lesser curvature in upper third of the stomach is a risk factor for postoperative delayed gastric emptying Tetsuya YoshizakiDaisuke ObataAkihiko Okada OriginalPaper 07 February 2018 Pages: 3622 - 3629
Logistical considerations for establishing reliable surgical telementoring programs: a report of the SAGES Project 6 Logistics Working Group Diego R. CamachoChristopher M. SchlachtaNinh T. Nguyen OriginalPaper 30 March 2018 Pages: 3630 - 3633
Visual spatial ability for surgical trainees: implications for learning endoscopic, laparoscopic surgery and other image-guided procedures Patrick HennAnthony G. GallagherPaul C. Neary OriginalPaper 12 February 2018 Pages: 3634 - 3639
FUSE certification enhances performance on a virtual computer based simulator for dispersive electrode placement Michael DombekCarlos A. LopezJaisa Olasky OriginalPaper 13 February 2018 Pages: 3640 - 3645
Treatment of benign perforations and leaks of the esophagus: factors associated with success after stent placement Cheal Wung HuhJoon Sung KimHwang Choi OriginalPaper 13 February 2018 Pages: 3646 - 3651
Does the number of operating specialists influence the conversion rate and outcomes after laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery? Nader K. FrancisNathan J. CurtisJonathan Ockrim OriginalPaper 13 February 2018 Pages: 3652 - 3658
Does prolonged operative time impact postoperative morbidity in patients undergoing robotic-assisted rectal resection for cancer? E. DuchalaisN. MachairasD. W. Larson OriginalPaper 15 March 2018 Pages: 3659 - 3666
Feasibility of a novel laparoscopic technique with unidirectional knotless barbed sutures for the primary closure of duodenal ulcer perforation Tae-Han KimJi-Ho ParkYoung-Joon Lee OriginalPaper 22 February 2018 Pages: 3667 - 3674
Surgery for benign esophageal disorders in the US: risk factors for complications and trends of morbidity Francisco SchlottmannPaula D. StrassleMarco G. Patti OriginalPaper 12 February 2018 Pages: 3675 - 3682
Clinical versus patient-reported measures of depression in bariatric surgery Sudarshan SrivatsanVinay GuduguntlaAmir A. Ghaferi OriginalPaper 12 February 2018 Pages: 3683 - 3690
Robotic total pancreatectomy with splenectomy: technique and outcomes Ioannis T. KonstantinidisZeljka JutricGagandeep Singh Video 22 December 2017 Pages: 3691 - 3696
The anatomical configuration of the splenic artery influences suprapancreatic lymph node dissection in laparoscopic gastrectomy: analysis using a 3D volume rendering program Chunchao ZhuSeong-Ho KongHan-Kwang Yang Dynamic Manuscript 03 May 2018 Pages: 3697 - 3705
3D vision and maintenance of stable pneumoperitoneum: a new step in the development of laparoscopic right hepatectomy Takayuki KawaiClaire GoumardOlivier Scatton Dynamic Manuscript 22 May 2018 Pages: 3706 - 3712
Reduced-port totally robotic distal subtotal gastrectomy with lymph node dissection for gastric cancer: a modified technique using Single-Site® and two additional ports Won Jun SeoTaeil SonWoo Jin Hyung Dynamic Manuscript 18 May 2018 Pages: 3713 - 3719
Endoscopic transperineal pudendal nerve decompression: operative pudendoscopy Jacques BecoLaurence SeidelAdelin Albert New Technology 23 May 2018 Pages: 3720 - 3731
Posterior retroperitoneoscopic thoracic duct ligation: a novel surgical approach B. SeeligerP. F. AlesinaM. K. Walz New Technology 31 May 2018 Pages: 3732 - 3737