1. Presence of SARS-CoV-2 in abdominal tissues and biologic fluids during abdominal surgery: a systematic review

   • Gustavo Romero-Velez
   • Guillermo Ponce de Leon-Ballesteros
   • Mathew Kroh

   Review Article 23 May 2023 Pages: 5011 - 5021

   

2. Long-term recurrence after endoscopic versus surgical ampullectomy of sporadic ampullary adenomas: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Rajat Garg
   • Komal Thind
   • Prabhleen Chahal

   Review Article 23 May 2023 Pages: 5022 - 5044

   

3. Aspiration and sclerotherapy versus hydrocelectomy for treating hydroceles: a systematic review and meta-analyses

   • Behnam Shakiba
   • Kazem Heidari
   • Hanieh Salehi-Pourmehr

   Review Article 05 June 2023 Pages: 5045 - 5051

   

4. Long-term outcomes following Dor, Toupet, and Nissen fundoplication: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

   • Yung Lee
   • Umair Tahir
   • Dennis Hong

   Review Article 12 June 2023 Pages: 5052 - 5064

   

5. Internal drainage for interdisciplinary management of anastomotic leakage after pancreaticogastrostomy

   • Matthäus Felsenstein
   • Ann-Christin Amini
   • Thomas Malinka

   Original Article Open access 06 March 2023 Pages: 5065 - 5076

   

6. Validation and effect of the NASA-TLX score on the assessment of the workload of pediatric robotic operations

   • Shuai Li
   • Yuan Liu
   • Shao-tao Tang

   Original Article 14 March 2023 Pages: 5077 - 5085

   

7. Understanding fluorescence time curves during ileal pouch-anal anastomosis with or without vascular ligation

   • J. J. Joosten
   • M. D. Slooter
   • R. Hompes

   Original Article Open access 14 March 2023 Pages: 5086 - 5093

   

8. Magnifying endoscopy is superior at detecting easy-missed neoplastic lesions on the upper gastrointestinal tract

   • Bo Jin
   • Xiaoliang Jin
   • Bin Lyu

   Original Article 15 March 2023 Pages: 5094 - 5100

9. Evaluation of the learning curve for laparoscopic pyloromyotomy

   • Brittany E. Levy
   • Mia MacDonald
   • David J. Worhunsky

   Original Article 15 March 2023 Pages: 5101 - 5108

   

10. Randomized controlled trial of intravenous sedation vs general anesthesia for esophageal dilation with percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in esophageal cancer patients

    • Somkiat Sunpaweravong
    • Pannawit Benjhawaleemas
    • Orapan Chaipetch

    Original Article 16 March 2023 Pages: 5109 - 5113

    

11. Can endoscopic follow-up after acute diverticulitis be rationalised?

    • Harry Frederick Dean
    • Emily Britton
    • Tim Cook

    OriginalPaper 17 March 2023 Pages: 5114 - 5120

12. Assessment of resource capacity and barriers to effective practice of laparoscopic surgery in training hospitals affiliated with the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA)

    • Martin Nyundo
    • Nathalie Umugwaneza
    • Olivier Detry

    OriginalPaper 17 March 2023 Pages: 5121 - 5128

    

13. Learning curve for total thoracoscopic segmentectomy in treating pediatric patients with congenital lung malformation

    • Taozhen He
    • Xiaoyan Sun
    • Chang Xu

    OriginalPaper 20 March 2023 Pages: 5129 - 5136

    

14. Perforated peptic ulcer (PPU) treatment: an Italian nationwide propensity score-matched cohort study investigating laparoscopic vs open approach

    • Gianluca Costa
    • Pietro Fransvea
    • FACS on behalf of the IGo- GIPS study group

    OriginalPaper 21 March 2023 Pages: 5137 - 5149

    

15. Rates of synchronous advanced neoplasia and colorectal cancer in patients with colonic serrated lesions

    • Roupen Djinbachian
    • Marie-Lyssa Lafontaine
    • Daniel von Renteln

    OriginalPaper 21 March 2023 Pages: 5150 - 5157

    

16. The effect of antral resection start point on post sleeve gastrectomy gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and weight loss outcomes

    • Faridadin Ebrahimi Meimand
    • Abdolreza Pazouki
    • Mohammad Kermansaravi

    OriginalPaper 22 March 2023 Pages: 5158 - 5163

17. Deep learning-based recognition of key anatomical structures during robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy

    • R. B. den Boer
    • T. J. M. Jaspers
    • J. P. Ruurda

    OriginalPaper Open access 22 March 2023 Pages: 5164 - 5175

    

18. Outcomes of laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation versus percutaneous radiofrequency ablation for hepatocellular carcinoma

    • Hong Jae Jeon
    • Hyuk Soo Eun
    • Seok Hyun Kim

    OriginalPaper 22 March 2023 Pages: 5176 - 5189

    

19. Retrospective validation of parkland grading scale in a Latin-American high-volume center

    • Paula Pinto
    • Juan Daniel Pedraza
    • Luis Felipe Cabrera

    OriginalPaper 22 March 2023 Pages: 5190 - 5195

20. Clinical outcomes and risk factors associated with poor prognosis after endoscopic resection of 10–20 mm rectal neuroendocrine tumors: a multicenter, retrospective study of 10-year experience

    • Ja Jun Goo
    • Dong Hoon Baek
    • Busan Ulsan Gyeongnam Intestinal Study Group Society (BIGS)

    OriginalPaper 22 March 2023 Pages: 5196 - 5204

    

21. Benefits of laparoscopic liver resection in elderly patients

    • Shozo Mori
    • Taiga Wakabayashi
    • Go Wakabayashi

    OriginalPaper 22 March 2023 Pages: 5205 - 5214

    

22. Robot-assisted pelvic floor reconstructive surgery: an international Delphi study of expert users

    • Tommaso Simoncini
    • Andrea Panattoni
    • Gabriele Naldini

    OriginalPaper Open access 23 March 2023 Pages: 5215 - 5225

23. Supine bottom-up extralevator abdominoperineal excision for anorectal adenocarcinoma is not inferior to standard approach and may be thus safely performed

    • Diane Mège
    • Cécile de Chaisemartin
    • Bernard Lelong

    OriginalPaper 23 March 2023 Pages: 5226 - 5235

    

24. Ursodeoxycholic acid for prevention of gallstone disease after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: an Atlantic Canada perspective

    • Intekhab Hossain
    • Jane Brodie
    • James Ellsmere

    OriginalPaper 23 March 2023 Pages: 5236 - 5240

    

25. A prospective evaluation of the effect of transanal minimally invasive surgery (TAMIS) on low anterior resection syndrome

    • William P. Duggan
    • Diarmuid D. Sugrue
    • John P. Burke

    OriginalPaper Open access 24 March 2023 Pages: 5241 - 5245

    

26. Risk factors affecting benign anastomotic stricture in anterior and low anterior resections for colorectal cancer: a single-center retrospective cohort study

    • Ahmet Surek
    • Turgut Donmez
    • Halil Alis

    OriginalPaper 24 March 2023 Pages: 5246 - 5255

    

27. Two-team lateral lymph node dissection assisted by the transanal approach for locally advanced lower rectal cancer: comparison with the conventional transabdominal approach

    • Satoshi Narihiro
    • Daichi Kitaguchi
    • Masaaki Ito

    OriginalPaper 27 March 2023 Pages: 5256 - 5264

    

28. Efficacy and safety of anastomotic leak testing in gastric cancer: a randomized controlled trial

    • Zhenguo Gao
    • Heng Luo
    • Yunhong Tian

    OriginalPaper 27 March 2023 Pages: 5265 - 5273

    

29. Tracking and evaluating motion skills in laparoscopy with inertial sensors

    • Christian Heiliger
    • Dorian Andrade
    • Alexander Frank

    OriginalPaper Open access 28 March 2023 Pages: 5274 - 5284

    

30. Evolution of minimally invasive techniques and surgical outcomes of ALPPS in Italy: a comprehensive trend analysis over 10 years from a national prospective registry

    • Matteo Serenari
    • Francesca Ratti
    • ALPPS Italian Registry

    OriginalPaper 28 March 2023 Pages: 5285 - 5294

    

31. Hiatus hernia repair with a new-generation biosynthetic mesh: a 4-year single-center experience

    • Kristjan Ukegjini
    • Diana Vetter
    • Christian A. Gutschow

    OriginalPaper Open access 28 March 2023 Pages: 5295 - 5302

    

32. Substance abuse screening prior to bariatric surgery: an MBSAQIP cohort study evaluating frequency and factors associated with screening

    • Sukhdeep Jatana
    • Kevin Verhoeff
    • Noah J. Switzer

    OriginalPaper 29 March 2023 Pages: 5303 - 5312

    

33. High preoperative HbA1c does not affect early or late complication rates after bariatric surgery

    • Kamran Shah
    • Ismail Gögenur
    • Hjörtur Gislason

    OriginalPaper 29 March 2023 Pages: 5313 - 5319

34. Are large ileocecal valve lesions amenable with advanced endoscopic management to avoid bowel resection?

    • Ilker Ozgur
    • Carla F. Justiniano
    • Emre Gorgun

    OriginalPaper 29 March 2023 Pages: 5320 - 5325

    

35. Minimally invasive bilayer suturing technique for the repair of concomitant ventral hernias and diastasis recti

    • Philippe Ngo
    • Jean-Pierre Cossa
    • Edouard Pélissier

    OriginalPaper 29 March 2023 Pages: 5326 - 5334

    

36. The entrustable professional activities of laparoscopic surgery: moving toward an integrated training model

    • Carlos Gomez-Garibello
    • Maryam Wagner
    • Melina Vassiliou

    OriginalPaper 29 March 2023 Pages: 5335 - 5339

    

37. Geographical variations in long term colorectal cancer outcomes in England: a contemporary population analysis revealing the north–south divide in colorectal cancer survival

    • Joshua Franklyn
    • Joe Lomax
    • Sebastian Smolarek

    OriginalPaper 29 March 2023 Pages: 5340 - 5350

    

38. An argument-based validation study of the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery (FLS) program

    • Maryam Wagner
    • Carlos Gomez-Garibello
    • Melina Vassiliou

    OriginalPaper 30 March 2023 Pages: 5351 - 5357

    

39. Pancreatic thickness as a predictor of postoperative pancreatic fistula after laparoscopic or robotic gastrectomy

    • Kengo Hayashi
    • Noriyuki Inaki
    • Hiroyuki Bando

    OriginalPaper 30 March 2023 Pages: 5358 - 5367

    

40. Injuries incurred from minimally invasive access for abdominal surgery

    • Sara Maskal
    • Ryan Ellis
    • Clayton Petro

    OriginalPaper 30 March 2023 Pages: 5368 - 5373

41. Conversion to Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: a successful means of mitigating reflux after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

    • Alexandra L. Strauss
    • Joseph R. Triggs
    • Jenny M. Shao

    OriginalPaper 30 March 2023 Pages: 5374 - 5379

    

42. Wu’s seven steps for endoscopic central and lateral neck dissection via breast combined with oral approach for papillary thyroid cancer

    • Yuanyuan Wang
    • Yezhe Luo
    • Yilong Fu

    OriginalPaper Open access 03 April 2023 Pages: 5380 - 5387

    

43. Predictors for selective flexure mobilization during robotic anterior resection for rectal cancer: a prospective cohort analysis

    • Jeremy Meyer
    • George van der Schelling
    • Rogier Crolla

    OriginalPaper Open access 03 April 2023 Pages: 5388 - 5396

    

44. A 5-year characterization of trends and outcomes in elderly patients undergoing elective bariatric surgery

    • Samantha Albacete
    • Kevin Verhoeff
    • Noah J. Switzer

    OriginalPaper 04 April 2023 Pages: 5397 - 5404

45. Multiple logistic regression model to predict bile leak associated with subtotal cholecystectomy

    • Raimundas Lunevicius
    • Ikemsinachi C. Nzenwa

    OriginalPaper 04 April 2023 Pages: 5405 - 5413

    

46. Transanal lateral lymph node dissection with intraoperative hologram support in low rectal cancer

    • Takuya Tokunaga
    • Maki Sugimoto
    • Mitsuo Shimada

    OriginalPaper 05 April 2023 Pages: 5414 - 5420

    

47. Implementing novel modalities into an institutional enhanced recovery after bariatric surgery (ERABS) protocol

    • David Motola
    • Romulo Lind
    • Muhammad A. Jawad

    OriginalPaper 05 April 2023 Pages: 5421 - 5429

    

48. Simplifying minimally invasive right hepatectomy

    • Nora Nevermann
    • Linda Feldbrügge
    • Moritz Schmelzle

    OriginalPaper Open access 07 April 2023 Pages: 5430 - 5437

    

49. Mediumweight polypropylene mesh fractures after open retromuscular ventral hernia repair: incidence and associated risk factors

    • Sara Maskal
    • Benjamin Miller
    • Clayton Petro

    OriginalPaper 10 April 2023 Pages: 5438 - 5443

    

50. Comparable long-term survival outcomes of endoscopic therapy versus surgical therapy for T1-2N0M0 duodenal neuroendocrine tumors

    • Zide Liu
    • Jiaxin Gao
    • Youxiang Chen

    OriginalPaper 10 April 2023 Pages: 5444 - 5452