Venous thromboembolism after esophagectomy for cancer: a systematic review of the literature to evaluate incidence, risk factors, and prophylaxis Nikoletta A. TheochariChristina A. TheochariDimitrios Schizas Review Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 171 - 181
Metabolic bone disorders after gastrectomy: inevitable or preventable? Yasushi RinoToru AoyamaNorio Yukawa Review Article 25 February 2021 Pages: 182 - 188
Ampullary carcinoma of the duodenum: current clinical issues and genomic overview Keiichi OkanoMinoru OshimaYasuyuki Suzuki Review Article 02 April 2021 Pages: 189 - 197
Relationship between stromal regulatory T cells and the response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy for locally advanced rectal cancer Kentaro SekizawaKazuya NakagawaItaru Endo Original Article 03 June 2021 Pages: 198 - 206
Pancreaticobiliary maljunction without biliary dilatation in pediatric patients Hiromu MiyakeKoji FukumotoNaoto Urushihara Original Article 19 June 2021 Pages: 207 - 214
Risk of carcinogenesis in the biliary epithelium of children with congenital biliary dilatation through epigenetic and genetic regulation Hiroki MoriKazunori MasahataMitsuo Shimada Original Article 16 June 2021 Pages: 215 - 223
Surgical and oncological outcomes of laparoscopic versus open radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Teijiro HirashitaYukio IwashitaMasafumi Inomata Original Article 25 June 2021 Pages: 224 - 230
Impact of COVID-19 on gastric cancer treatment in Japanese high-volume centers: a JCOG stomach cancer study group survey Masanori TokunagaTakaki YoshikawaMasanori Terashima Original Article 20 July 2021 Pages: 231 - 238
The survival after recurrence of colorectal cancer: a retrospective study focused on time to recurrence after curative resection Hirotaka FurukeTomohiro AritaEigo Otsuji Original Article 16 July 2021 Pages: 239 - 250
Preoperative prevalence and risk factors of deep-vein thrombosis in Japanese surgical patients with ulcerative colitis: a retrospective investigational study Hiroki OhyaHideaki KimuraItaru Endo Original Article 08 July 2021 Pages: 251 - 259
Efficacy of the slow firing method using a reinforced triple-row stapler for preventing postoperative pancreatic fistula during laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy Ippei MatsumotoKeiko KameiYoshifumi Takeyama Original Article 28 July 2021 Pages: 260 - 267
Short- and long-term outcomes of a self-expandable metallic stent versus a transanal decompression tube for pathological stage II and III left-sided obstructive colorectal cancer: a retrospective observational study Kentaro SatoKen ImaizumiKazuaki Nakanishi Original Article 16 July 2021 Pages: 268 - 277
Impact of intraoperative hypocapnia on postoperative complications in laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer Satoru MoritaMasashi TsurutaYuko Kitagawa Original Article 29 June 2021 Pages: 278 - 286
Revisional large gastric pouch with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for patients with type 2 diabetes and a body mass index less than 35 kg/m2: a cause and effect analysis Xiang GaoLiyong ZhuPengzhou Li Original Article 09 June 2021 Pages: 287 - 293
Emphysematous changes and lower levels of plasma irisin are associated with bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after bilateral living-donor lobar lung transplantation Toshio ShiotaniSeiichiro SugimotoShinichi Toyooka Original Article 12 July 2021 Pages: 294 - 305
Is radiological psoas muscle area measurement a predictor of postoperative complications after rectal resection for rectal cancer? A retrospective study Hiroaki UeharaToshiyuki YamazakiTetsuya Otani Original Article 26 July 2021 Pages: 306 - 315
Safe pneumonectomy for locally advanced lung cancer after induction therapy Tetsuhiko GoToshihiro IkedaHiroyasu Yokomise Original Article 27 July 2021 Pages: 316 - 323
Short- and mid-term outcomes of the frozen elephant-trunk procedure for degenerative aortic arch aneurysm Shigeki KoizumiMasanosuke IshigamiTadaaki Koyama Original Article 19 July 2021 Pages: 324 - 329
An unusual complication of tumor surgery: chylous leakage Burak ArdicliIdil Rana UserSaniye Ekinci Original Article 05 July 2021 Pages: 330 - 336
C-reactive protein level on postoperative day 3 as a predictor of anastomotic leakage after elective right-sided colectomy Toshiro MasudaHiroshi TakamoriHideo Baba Original Article 09 August 2021 Pages: 337 - 343
Role of podoplanin and Kupffer cells in liver injury after ischemia–reperfusion in mice Yuuki NakataHiroshi KonoHideki Fujii Original Article 26 September 2021 Pages: 344 - 353
Cadaver surgical training in Japan: its past, present, and ideal future perspectives Toshiaki ShichinoheEiji Kobayashi Short Communication Open access 05 July 2021 Pages: 354 - 358