Surgery News & Articles

1 A novel technique for sculpting costal cartilage in microtia repair and rhinoplasty JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

2 Clinicopathological analysis of colorectal cancer: a comparison between emergency and elective surgical cases Full Text World Journal of Surgical Oncology, June 19, 2013    Review Article

3 Colorectal liver metastases: Hepatic pedicle clamping during hepatectomy reduces the incidence of tumor recurrence in selected patients. Case-matched analysis European Journal of Surgical Oncology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

4 Diagnostic laparoscopy through deep inguinal ring: a literature-based review on the forgotten approach to visualize the abdominal cavity during emergency and elective groin hernia repair Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, June 19, 2013    Review Article

5 Waist circumference to assess reversal of insulin resistance following weight reduction after bariatric surgery: cohort and cross-sectional studies International Journal of Obesity, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

6 What have we gained by performing robotic rectal resection? evaluation of 64 consecutive patients who underwent laparoscopic or robotic low anterior resection for rectal adenocarcinoma Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Aggressive hepatectomy for the curative treatment of bilobar involvement of type IV-a bile duct cyst Annals of Surgery, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

8 Role of Loco-regional Surgery in metastatic breast cancer Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, June 19, 2013    Review Article

9 Experience with stent implantation in malignant esophageal strictures: analysis of 1185 consecutive cases Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

10 Outcome of surgery for colorectal cancer in the presence of peritoneal carcinomatosis European Journal of Surgical Oncology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

11 Radiofrequency ablation for liver metastasis from gastric cancer European Journal of Surgical Oncology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

12 Postoperative outcomes following pancreaticoduodenectomy: how should age affect clinical practice? Full Text World Journal of Surgical Oncology, June 19, 2013    Review Article

13 Post-operative abdominal drainage following major upper gastrointestinal surgery: Single drain versus two drains Journal of Cancer Research and Therapeutics, June 19, 2013    Review Article

14 Endoscopic gastrojejunostomy with a natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery technique Full Text World Journal of Gastroenterology, June 19, 2013    Review Article

15 Diabetes-free survival in patients who underwent islet autotransplantation after 50% to 60% distal partial pancreatectomy for benign pancreatic tumors Transplantation, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

16 Laparoscopy-assisted small incision splenectomy and open splenectomy in the treatment of hematologic diseases: a single-institution comparative experience Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

17 Focused abdominal ultrasound in preoperative liver surgery staging: a prospective study Full Text World Journal of Surgical Oncology, June 19, 2013    Review Article

18 Cost analysis of surgically treated pressure sores stage III and IV Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

19 The clinical and economic costs of delirium after surgical resection for esophageal malignancy Annals of Surgery, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

20 Is a repeat double balloon endoscopy in the same direction useful in patients with recurrent obscure gastrointestinal bleeding? Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, June 19, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Stapled versus hand-sewn anastomoses in emergency general surgery: A retrospective review of outcomes in a unique patient population The Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, April 29, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

2 Iatrogenic Vascular Injuries With Lethal Outcome World Journal of Surgery, May 7, 2013

3 Clinical Trial Outcomes of High- and Extra High-Profile Breast Implants Aesthetic Surgery Journal, May 14, 2013

4 Are Right-Sided Colectomy Outcomes Different From Left-Sided Colectomy Outcomes?: Study of Patients With Colon Cancer in the ACS NSQIP Database JAMA Surgery, April 23, 2013

5 Locoregional recurrence and survival rates after breast-conserving surgery and hormonal therapy in 70-year-old or older patients with stage I or IIA breast carcinoma Breast Care, May 22, 2013

6 Intraoperative Management and Repair of Bile Duct Injuries Sustained during 10,123 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies in a High-Volume Referral Center Journal of the American College of Surgeons, March 25, 2013

7 Which strategies reduce breast cancer mortality most? Cancer, April 30, 2013

8 Relationship of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease With Cholecystectomy in the US Population The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 11, 2013

9 A Comparison of Acellular Dermal Matrix to Autologous Dermal Flaps in Single-Stage, Implant-Based Immediate Breast Reconstruction: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, May 3, 2013    Review Article

10 Improving outcomes in microsurgical breast reconstruction: Lessons learnt from 406 consecutive DIEP/TRAM flaps performed by a single surgeon Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, May 13, 2013

11 Simultaneous mastopexy in patients undergoing prophylactic nipple-sparing mastectomies and immediate reconstruction Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, May 1, 2013    Review Article

12 Impact of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms Obesity Surgery, May 2, 2013

13 Is There a Possibility of a Cure in Patients With Colorectal Peritoneal Carcinomatosis Amenable to Complete Cytoreductive Surgery and Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy? Annals of Surgery, May 16, 2013

14 Wound drainage after plastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast Cochrane Reviews, April 1, 2013

15 Sham Feeding With Chewing Gum After Elective Colorectal Resectional Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial Annals of Surgery, May 20, 2013

16 Transaxillary Totally Subfascial Breast Augmentation with Anatomical Breast Implants: Review of 27 Cases Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, May 17, 2013

17 Erosions After Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Diagnosis and Management Annals of Surgery, May 20, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

18 DynaMesh in the repair of laparoscopic ventral hernia: a prospective trial Hernia, May 9, 2013

19 Changing Trends and Outcomes in the Use of Percutaneous Cholecystostomy Tubes for Acute Cholecystitis Annals of Surgery, May 20, 2013    Review Article

20 Skin-reducing mastectomy and one-stage implant reconstruction with a myodermal flap: A safe and effective technique in risk-reducing and therapeutic mastectomy Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, May 21, 2013    Review Article