Surgery - Hernia/GI News & Articles

1 PTK7 as a novel marker for favorable gastric cancer patient survival Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 23, 2012

2 Strictureplasty and intestinal resection: different options in complicated pediatric-onset Crohn disease Journal of Pediatric Surgery, May 23, 2012

3 Integrating Bioinformatics and Clinicopathological Research of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: Identification of Aurora Kinase A as a Poor Risk Marker Annals of Surgical Oncology, May 23, 2012

4 Perioperative management and treatment for complications during and after peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for esophageal achalasia (EA) (data from 119 cases) Surgical Endoscopy, May 23, 2012

5 Gastric tube resection due to metachronic cancer and a recurrence in anastomosis after Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy - case report World Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 23, 2012

6 Severity of Complications After Gastrectomy in Elderly Patients With Gastric Cancer World Journal of Surgery, May 22, 2012

7 Comparison of efficacy between uncovered and covered self-expanding metallic stents in malignant large bowel obstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis Colorectal Disease, May 22, 2012    Clinical Article

8 Routine Anterior Approach During Right Hepatectomy: Results of a Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, May 22, 2012

9 Single-incision laparoscopic splenectomy in children Journal of Pediatric Surgery, May 22, 2012

10 Schwannoma of ascending colon treated by laparoscopic right hemicolectomy World Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 22, 2012

11 IgG4-related Sclerosing Disease of the Small Bowel Presenting as Necrotizing Mesenteric Arteritis and a Solitary Jejunal Ulcer American Journal of Surgical Pathology , May 22, 2012

12 Emergency Laparoscopic Repair for Strangulated Groin Hernias – a single centre experience Surgical Practice, May 22, 2012

13 Risk for Immune-Mediated Graft Dysfunction in Liver Transplant Recipients With Recurrent HCV Infection Treated With Pegylated Interferon Gastroenterology, May 22, 2012

14 Gastric adenomyoma mimicking gastric duplication cyst in a 5-year-old girl Journal of Pediatric Surgery, May 22, 2012

15 High incidence of symptomatic incisional hernia after midline extraction in laparoscopic colon resection Surgical Endoscopy, May 21, 2012

16 Impact of esophageal invasion on clinicopathological characteristics and long-term outcome of adenocarcinoma of the subcardia Journal of Surgical Oncology, May 21, 2012

17 Duodenal Gastrinoma With Multiple Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumors Secondary to Chronic Helicobacter pylori Gastritis American Journal of Surgical Pathology , May 21, 2012

18 A Shift from Colon- to Ileum-Predominant Bacteria in Ileal-Pouch Feces Following Total Proctocolectomy Digestive Diseases and Sciences, May 21, 2012

19 Cytopathologic evaluation of the in situ margin in patients undergoing hepatectomy Cancer Cytopathology, May 21, 2012

20 Venous Cut-off Sign as an Adjunct to the Whirl Sign in Recognizing Acute Small Bowel Volvulus via CT Scan Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, May 21, 2012

Prospective comparative study of single-layer versus double-layer closure of leg wounds after long saphenous vein harvest in coronary artery bypass graft operations Journal of Thoracic Disease, 08/05/2011

1 Management of asymptomatic inguinal hernia Archives of Surgery, April 6, 2012

2 Tensile strength testing for resorbable mesh fixation systems in laparoscopic ventral hernia repair Surgical Endoscopy, April 11, 2012

3 Randomized controlled multicenter international clinical trial of self-gripping parietex progrip polyester mesh versus lightweight polypropylene mesh in open inguinal hernia repair: interim results at 3 months Hernia, April 2, 2012

4 Laparoscopic transcutaneous closure of central defects in laparoscopic incisional hernia repair Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, April 13, 2012

5 The value of a laparoscopic interval appendectomy for treatment of a periappendiceal abscess: experience of a single medical center Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques, April 26, 2012

6 Randomized Clinical Trial of Total Extraperitoneal Inguinal Hernioplasty vs Lichtenstein Repair Archives of Surgery, March 20, 2012

7 The feasibility of short-stay laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis: a prospective cohort study Surgical Endoscopy, April 5, 2012

8 A nationwide study on readmission, morbidity, and mortality after umbilical and epigastric hernia repair Hernia, April 25, 2012

9 Evaluation of the appendicitis inflammatory response score for patients with acute appendicitis World Journal of Surgery, April 6, 2012

10 Endoscopic surgeons’ preferences for inguinal hernia repair: TEP, TAPP, or OPEN Surgical Endoscopy, March 30, 2012

11 Clinical impact of tumor infiltration at the transected surgical margin during gastric cancer surgery Journal of Surgical Oncology, April 10, 2012

12 Imaging late complications of cholecystectomy Clinical Imaging, April 9, 2012

13 Esophageal Motility after Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: the Manometry Should Be Preoperative Examination Routine Obesity Surgery, April 3, 2012

14 Desarda Versus Lichtenstein Technique for Primary Inguinal Hernia Treatment: 3-Year Results of a Randomized Clinical Trial World Journal of Surgery, March 12, 2012

15 Staple-line reinforcement during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy using three different techniques: a randomized trial Surgical Endoscopy, March 27, 2012

16 Impact of anastomotic complications on outcome after laparoscopic gastrectomy for early gastric cancer British Journal of Surgery, April 18, 2012

17 C-Reactive Protein 2 Days After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery Reliably Indicates Leaks and Moderately Predicts Morbidity Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, April 18, 2012

18 Lichtenstein, Prolene Hernia System, and UltraPro Hernia System for primary inguinal hernia repair: one-year outcome of a prospective randomized controlled trial Hernia, March 2, 2012

19 Perioperative Morbi-mortality Associated with Bariatric Surgery: from Systematic Biliopancreatic Diversion to A Tailored Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass or Sleeve Gastrectomy Approach Obesity Surgery, April 23, 2012

20 Hand-assisted laparoscopic versus total laparoscopic right colectomy: a randomized controlled trial Colorectal Disease, April 3, 2012