World Journal of Surgery: Vol 37, No 11

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Editorial Perspective: Global Surgery: Measuring the Impact

A Square Peg in a Round Hole? Challenges with DALY-based “Burden of Disease” Calculations in Surgery and a Call for Alternative Metrics

Quality Improvement Activities for Surgical Services at District Hospitals in Developing Countries and Perceived Barriers to Quality Improvement: Findings From Ghana and the Scientific Literature

Hospital Management Practices and Availability of Surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Pilot Study of Three Hospitals

One-Stage Urethroplasty for Urethral Strictures at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, South Western Nigeria

Access to a Simulator is Not Enough: The Benefits of Virtual Reality Training Based on Peer-Group-Derived Benchmarks—A Randomized Controlled Trial

Study on the Use of T-tube for Patients with Persistent Duodenal Fistula: Is It Useful?

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Study on the Use of T-tube for Patients with Persistent Duodenal Fistula: Is It Useful?

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Lower Reoperation Rate for Recurrence after Mesh versus Sutured Elective Repair in Small Umbilical and Epigastric Hernias. A Nationwide Register Study

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Re: Lower Reoperation Rate for Recurrence After Mesh Versus Sutured Elective Repair in Small Umbilical and Epigastric Hernias: A Nationwide Register Study

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Spontaneous Rectus Sheath Hematomas: When to Restart Anticoagulation?

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Erratum to: Impact of Obesity on Postoperative and Long-term Outcomes in a General Surgery Population: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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Impact of Obesity on Postoperative and Long-term Outcomes in a General Surgery Population: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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Impact of Obesity on Postoperative and Long-term Outcomes in a General Surgery Population: A Retrospective Cohort Study

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Erratum to: Impact of Obesity on Postoperative and Long-term Outcomes in a General Surgery Population: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Robotically Assisted Revision of Bariatric Surgeries Is Safe and Effective to Achieve Further Weight Loss

Outcome of Surgical Resection as a First Line Therapy in T3 Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Patients

How Useful Are Perioperative Biochemical Parameters in Predicting the Duration of Calcium and/or Vitamin D Supplementation After Total Thyroidectomy?

Tracheal Stenting has Minimal Impact on Survival in Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma

Clinical Significance of Delphian Lymph Node Metastasis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma

Single Dual-Trained Surgeon for Breast Care Leads to Higher Reconstruction Rates After Mastectomy

Is Mode of Presentation of B3 Breast Core Biopsies (Screen-Detected or Symptomatic) a Distinguishing Factor in the Final Histopathologic Result or Risk of Diagnosis of Malignancy?

Completely Removing Solitary Intraductal Papillomas Using the Mammotome System Guided by Ultrasonography Is Feasible and Safe

Novel Prediction Score Including Pre- and Intraoperative Parameters Best Predicts Acute Kidney Injury after Liver Surgery

Intraoperative Placement of External Biliary Drains for Prevention and Treatment of Bile Leaks After Extended Liver Resection Without Bilioenteric Anastomosis

Role of Cholecystectomy and Lymph Node Dissection in Patients with T2 Gallbladder Cancer

Heavy and Trace Metals in Carcinoma of the Gallbladder

Prognostic Impact of Positive Surgical Margins After Resection of Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases: Reappraisal in the Era of Modern Chemotherapy

Intraoperative Liver Ultrasound Still Affects Surgical Strategy for Patients with Colorectal Metastases in the Modern Era

Repeat Hepatectomy for Recurrent Liver Metastasis From Gastric Carcinoma

Hepatic Artery Reconstruction in Living Donor Liver Transplantation: Risk Factor Analysis of Complication and a Role of MDCT Scan for Detecting Anastomotic Stricture

Prospective Randomized Trial of Hybrid NOTES Colectomy Versus Conventional Laparoscopic Colectomy for Left-sided Colonic Tumors

Comparison of Peristomal Adhesion Formation Between Laparoscopic and Open Low Anterior Resection of Rectal Cancer

Prognostic Nutritional Index Predicts Postoperative Outcome in Colorectal Cancer

Chronological Improvement in Survival Following Rectal Cancer Surgery: A Large-Scale, Single-Center Study

Outcomes of Asymptomatic Anastomotic Leaks Found on Routine Postoperative Water-soluble Enema following Anterior Resection for Cancer

Impact of Day 2 C-Reactive Protein on Day 3 and 4 Thresholds Associated With Infective Complications Following Curative Surgery for Colorectal Cancer

Shifting From Laparotomy to Thoracoscopic Repair of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia in Neonates: Early Experience

Developing a Universal Framework for Communication During Intraoperative Crises: Lessons Learned from Aviation

Effective Implementation of “Surprise and Startle” Scenarios in Surgical Training

Value of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Laparoscopy for Abdominal Impalement Injuries

Value of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Laparoscopy for Abdominal Stab Wounds: Reply

Discomfort and Anxiety Should Never Be Considered Surgical Indications for Hemangioma of the Liver

Confronting the Global Burden of Surgical Disease: The Research Tools for the Job

Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin and Its Influence on Tumor Progression in Systemic Malignancies

Prognostic Value of Serum Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin in Metastatic and Non-metastatic Colorectal Cancer: Reply

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