World Journal of Surgery: Vol 36, No 8

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Evidence-Based Surgery: Barriers, Solutions, and the Role of Evidence Synthesis

Comparison of Fresh-Frozen Cadaver and High-Fidelity Virtual Reality Simulator as Methods of Laparoscopic Training

Effects of Preoperative Oral Carbohydrate Supplementation on Postoperative Metabolic Stress Response of Patients Undergoing Elective Abdominal Surgery

Diagnostic Role of Procalcitonin in Patients with Suspected Appendicitis

Role of Antibiotic Therapy in Mild Acute Calculus Cholecystitis: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

A Preliminary Comparison Study of Two Noncrosslinked Biologic Meshes Used in Complex Ventral Hernia Repairs

Open Abdomen Treatment with Dynamic Sutures and Topical Negative Pressure Resulting in a High Primary Fascia Closure Rate

Biochemical Profile and Outcomes in Trauma Patients Subjected to Open Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Prospective Observational Pilot Study

Esophagogastric Trauma in Scotland

Does Obesity Affect Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Esophagectomy for Cancer? A Meta-analysis

Circular Stapler Size and Risk of Anastomotic Complications in Gastroduodenostomy for Gastric Cancer

The Clinical Value of Non-curative Resection Followed by Chemotherapy for Incurable Gastric Cancer

Clinical Significance of Gastric Cancer Surveillance in Renal Transplant Recipients

Patients with Multiple Hepatocellular Carcinomas Within the UCSF Criteria Have Outcomes After Curative Resection Similar to Patients Within the BCLC Early-Stage Criteria

Impact of Preoperative α-Fetoprotein Level on Disease-Free Survival After Liver Transplantation for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Timing of Two-stage Liver Resection during Chemotherapy for Otherwise Unresectable Colorectal Metastases

Preoperative Cholangitis and Metastatic Lymph Node Have a Negative Impact on Survival After Resection of Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer

Prolonged Portal Triad Clamping Increases Postoperative Sepsis after Major Hepatectomy in Patients with Sinusoidal Obstruction Syndrome and/or Steatohepatitis

Preoperative Pancreas CT/MRI Characteristics Predict Fistula Rate after Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Stapler and Nonstapler Closure of the Pancreatic Remnant After Distal Pancreatectomy: Multicenter Retrospective Analysis of 388 Patients

Fast-Track Surgery Improves Postoperative Clinical Recovery and Immunity After Elective Surgery for Colorectal Carcinoma: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

MicroRNAs: Relevant Tools for a Colorectal Surgeon?

Is Intravenous Iron Useful for Reducing Transfusions in Surgically Treated Colorectal Cancer Patients?

Diagnostic Value of FDG-PET/CT for Lymph Node Metastasis of Colorectal Cancer

Evaluation of Lymph Nodes in Patients with Colon Cancer Undergoing Colon Resection: A Population-based Study

Incidence and Risk Factors of the Intraoperative Localization Failure of Nonpalpable Breast Lesions by Radio-guided Occult Lesion Localization: A Retrospective Analysis of 579 Cases

Decreased Total MKP-1 Protein Levels Predict Poor Prognosis in Breast Cancer

Risk Factors for Medically Treated Hypocalcemia after Surgery for Graves’ Disease: A Swedish Multicenter Study of 1,157 Patients

Management of Grave’s Disease Is Improved by Total Thyroidectomy

Endocrine Surgeon-Performed US Guided Thyroid FNAC is Accurate and Efficient

The Role of Simple Renal Cysts, Abdominal Wall Hernia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease as Predictive Factors for Aortoiliac Aneurysmatic Disease

Feasibility of Emergency Laparoscopic Colectomy for Children with Acute Colonic Perforations and Fibropurulent Peritonitis

Success and Failure for Children Born with Facial Clefts in Africa: A 15-Year Follow-up

A Tool and Index to Assess Surgical Capacity in Low Income Countries: An Initial Implementation in Sierra Leone

Trauma Quality Improvement in Low and Middle Income Countries of the Asia–Pacific Region: A Mixed Methods Study

Francis Sibson (1814–1876): The Unsung Hero of Modern Surgery and Anesthesia

Surgery, Fame, and Misfortune: The Life of Bronisław Kader

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