Surgery News & Articles

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

2 Multivisceral Resection in Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review Annals of Surgical Oncology, May 17, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

3 Clinical, MRI, and PET-CT Criteria Used by Surgeons to Determine Suitability for Pelvic Exenteration Surgery for Recurrent Rectal Cancers: A Delphi Study Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

4 Clinical value of internal mammary lymph node metastases found incidentally during free flap recipient vessel exposure European Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

5 Adhesions after abdominal surgery: a systematic review of the incidence, distribution and severity Surgery Today, May 17, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

6 Hybrid ventral hernia repair: technique and results Hernia, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

7 Laparoscopic Hellers myotomy versus pneumatic dilation in the treatment of idiopathic achalasia: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled trials Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, May 17, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Clinical Article

8 Detailed Stratification of TNM Stage III Rectal Cancer Based on the Presence/Absence of Extracapsular Invasion of the Metastatic Lymph Nodes Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

9 A systematic review of randomised control trials assessing mesh fixation in open inguinal hernia repair Hernia, May 17, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

10 Usefulness of an Inflammation-Based Prognostic Score (mGPS) for Predicting Survival in Patients with Unresectable Malignant Biliary Obstruction World Journal of Surgery, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

11 Prospective Photographic Measurement Study of 196 Cases of Breast Augmentation, Mastopexy, Augmentation/Mastopexy, and Breast Reduction Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

12 Prognostic Value of the D-Dimer Test in Oesophageal Cancer During the Perioperative Period Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

13 Anti-reflux surgery for patients with esophageal atresia Diseases of the Esophagus, May 17, 2013    Review Article

14 A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Subatmospheric Wound Therapy With a Sealed Gauze Dressing and the Standard Vacuum-Assisted Closure Device: A Supplementary Subgroup Analysis of Infected Wounds Wounds, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

15 Bariatric Surgery Outcomes in a European Centre of Excellence (CoE) Obesity Surgery, May 17, 2013    Review Article

16 Modified gastric pull-up reconstructions following pharyngolaryngectomy with total esophagectomy Diseases of the Esophagus, May 17, 2013    Review Article

17 Medical talc increases the incidence of seroma formation following onlay repair of major abdominal wall hernias Hernia, May 17, 2013    Review Article

18 Fifteen years of experience with porous polyethylene: a retrospective study European Journal of Plastic Surgery, May 17, 2013    Review Article

19 Early and late outcome after surgical treatment of acquired non-malignant tracheo-oesophageal fistulae European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 17, 2013    Clinical Article

20 Recurrence of hepatocellular carcinoma presenting as an asymptomatic appendiceal tumor: report of a case Surgery Today, May 17, 2013

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

2 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

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

4 A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the effectiveness of lightweight mesh against heavyweight mesh in influencing the incidence of chronic groin pain following laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair The American Journal of Surgery, April 9, 2013

5 The Liver-First Approach to the Management of Colorectal Cancer With Synchronous Hepatic Metastases A Systematic Review Cancer With Synchronous Hepatic Metastases JAMA Surgery, April 19, 2013    Review Article

6 Preoperative skin antiseptics for preventing surgical wound infections after clean surgery Cochrane Reviews, April 3, 2013    Review Article

7 Breast Reduction in Adolescents: Indication, Timing, and a Review of the Literature Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology , April 2, 2013    Review Article

8 The Comparative Effectiveness of Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, and Adjustable Gastric Banding Procedures for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity Annals of Surgery, April 17, 2013    Review Article

9 Buttock Augmentation with Silicone Implants: A Multicenter Survey Review of 2226 Patients Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, April 3, 2013

10 A new technique for one-stage total lower lip reconstruction: Achieving the perfect balance, Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, April 8, 2013

11 AlloDerm plication: a novel technique for enhancing acellular dermis-assisted breast reconstruction European Journal of Plastic Surgery, April 4, 2013

12 The ONSTEP inguinal hernia repair technique: initial clinical experience of 693 patients, in two institutions Hernia, March 1, 2013

13 Systematic Review of the Technique of Colorectal Anastomosis JAMA Surgery, March 5, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

14 Hernia sac of indirect inguinal hernia: invagination, excision, or ligation? Hernia, April 12, 2013

15 Comparing thirty-day outcomes in prosthetic and autologous breast reconstruction: A multivariate analysis of 13,082 patients? Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, April 10, 2013

16 Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Is There a Survival Difference for R1 Resections Versus Locally Advanced Unresectable Tumors? What Is a “True” R0 Resection? Annals of Surgery, April 11, 2013

17 Risk factors for anastomotic leakage and favorable antimicrobial treatment as empirical therapy for intra-abdominal infection in patients undergoing colorectal surgery Surgery Today, April 10, 2013

18 Thromboprophylaxis for trauma patients Cochrane Reviews, April 1, 2013    Review Article

19 Treatment of umbilical hernia and recti muscles diastasis without a periumbilical incision Hernia, January 22, 2013

20 Prompt or delayed appendectomy? Influence of timing of surgery for acute appendicitis Surgery Today, March 26, 2013