Surgery News & Articles

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

82 Fate of the Rectal Stump After Subtotal Colectomy for Ulcerative Colitis in the Era of Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis Fate of the Retained Rectum JAMA Surgery, May 20, 2013    Review Article

83 Independent Validation of a Prognostic Genomic Signature (ColoPrint) for Patients With Stage II Colon Cancer Annals of Surgery, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

84 Successful Self-Expandable Metallic Stent Placement for a Case of Distal Rectal Stenosis due to Gastric Cancer Metastasis Full Text Case Reports in Gastroenterology, May 20, 2013

85 Complicated postoperative recovery increases omission, delay and discontinuation of adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with colon cancer stage III Colorectal Disease, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

86 Robotic versus Open Pancreatectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis Annals of Surgical Oncology, May 20, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

87 A Novel Approach to Thyroid Skin Incision with Tunnel Dissection Technique Surgical Practice, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

88 Fecal Lactoferrin: A Noninvasive Fecal Biomarker for the Diagnosis and Surveillance of Pouchitis Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

89 Topical Glyceryl Trinitrate Ointment for Pain Related to Anal Hypertonia After Stapled Hemorrhoidopexy: A Randomized Controlled Trial Diseases of the Colon and Rectum, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

90 Significance of tumour vessel invasion in determining the morphology of isolated tumour cells in the pulmonary vein in non-small-cell lung cancer European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

91 Clinicopathological Features and Complications of Thyroid Operations: A Single Centre Experience Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery, May 20, 2013    Review Article

92 Successful treatment of a 14-year-old patient with intestinal malrotation with laparoscopic Ladd procedure: case report and literature review Full Text World Journal of Emergency Surgery, May 20, 2013

93 Implementing acute care surgery at a level I trauma center: 1-year prospective evaluation of the impact of this shift on trauma volumes and outcomes The American Journal of Surgery, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

94 The Effect of a Cellulose Dressing and Topical Vancomycin on Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and Gram-positive Organisms in Chronic Wounds: A Case Series Full Text Ostomy Wound Management, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

95 Brain Abscess after Transanal Hemorrhoidal Dearterialization: A Case Report Full Text Case Reports in Gastroenterology, May 20, 2013

96 Effectiveness of non-cardiac preoperative testing in non-cardiac elective surgery: a systematic review British Journal of Anesthesia, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

97 Long-Term Survival of Patients Undergoing Mitral Valve Repair and Replacement Circulation, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

98 Optical Techniques for 3D Surface Reconstruction in Computer-assisted Laparoscopic Surgery Medical Image Analysis, May 20, 2013    Review Article

99 Is anti-platelet therapy needed in continuous flow left ventricular assist device patients? A single-centre experience European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

100 Long-term outcomes of bilateral lobar lung transplantation European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 20, 2013    Clinical Article

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