World Journal of Surgery: Vol 38, No 5

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The Hartford Consensus: How to Maximize Survivability in Active Shooter and Intentional Mass Casualty Events

Focused Assessment Sonography for Trauma (FAST) Training: A Systematic Review

Surgeons Are Overlooking Post-Discharge Complications: A Prospective Cohort Study

Improved Outcomes in the Management of High-Risk Incisional Hernias Utilizing Biological Mesh and Soft-Tissue Reconstruction: A Single Center Experience

Invited commentary on “Improved Outcomes in the Management of High-Risk Incisional Hernias Utilizing Biological Mesh and Soft-Tissue Reconstruction: A Single-Center Experience”

Wide Resection of Inguinal Nerves versus Simple Section to Prevent Postoperative Pain after Prosthetic Inguinal Hernioplasty: Our Experience

Continuous Absorbable Intradermal Sutures Yield Better Cosmetic Results than Nonabsorbable Interrupted Sutures in Open Appendectomy Wounds: A Prospective, Randomized Trial

Significance of Preoperative Evaluation of the Right Gastroepiploic Artery Graft to the Coronary Artery in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery

The Outcomes of Percutaneous Versus Open Placement of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheters

The Protective Effect of Parity in Hormone Receptor-Positive, Ki-67 Expressing Breast Cancer

A Simple Risk Score to Predict the Presence of Non-Sentinel Lymph Node Metastases in Breast Cancer Patients with a Positive Sentinel Node

Assessing Patterns of Practice of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Breast Cancer in Latin America

Morbidity of Chemotherapy Administration and Satisfaction in Breast Cancer Patients: A Comparative Study of Totally Implantable Venous Access Device (TIVAD) Versus Peripheral Venous Access Usage

Management of Thoracic Esophageal Perforation

Comparison of Perioperative and Long-term Outcomes of Total and Proximal Gastrectomy for Early Gastric Cancer: A Multi-institutional Retrospective Study

Prognostic Value of CEA and CK20 mRNA in the Peritoneal Lavage Fluid of Patients Undergoing Curative Surgery for Gastric Cancer

Health-Related Quality of Life After Robot-Assisted Distal Gastrectomy in Early Gastric Cancer

Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass is Effective and Safe in Over 55-year-old Patients: A Comparative Analysis

Is Current Perioperative Practice in Hepatic Surgery Based on Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Principles?

Feasibility of Laparoscopic Re-resection for Patients with Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma

In Hepatocellular Carcinomas, any Proportion of Poorly Differentiated Components is Associated with Poor Prognosis After Hepatectomy

Clinical Analysis of Anatomical Resection for the Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Based on the Stratification of Liver Function

Surgical Treatment of 144 Cases of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma Without Liver-Related Mortality

Evaluation of Modified Estimation of Physiologic Ability and Surgical Stress in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Choledochocystolithiasis

Neoadjuvant Therapy and Vascular Resection During Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Shifting the Survival Curve for Patients with Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

Transumbilical Single-Incision Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy: Primary Experience and Review of the English Literature

Modified Laparoscopic Splenic Vessel-Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy: Matador Assistance and Peel-Away Technique

Histological Damage of Colonic Epithelium is Associated with Clinical Severity and Outcome in Colectomized Critically Ill Patients

Low Nutritional Prognostic Index Correlates with Poor Survival in Patients with Stage IV Colorectal Cancer Following Palliative Resection of the Primary Tumor

Ruptured AAA: Suitability for Endovascular Repair is Associated with Lower Mortality Following Open Repair

Using Protamine Can Significantly Reduce the Incidence of Bleeding Complications after Carotid Endarterectomy without Increasing the Risk of Ischemic Cerebral Events

Gastrocele Complicates the Course of Non-operated Severe Caustic Injuries: Operative Strategies

Tomasz Drobnik (1858–1901)—An Assistant Who Equalled His Masters

Surgical Care: Addressing the Barriers to Access in Low-Income Countries

Response to Letter-to-the-Editor Surgical Care: Addressing the Barriers to Access in Low-Income Countries

An Alternative Therapy for HCC with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombosis: Y-90 Radioembolization

Surgical Resection versus Conformal Radiotherapy Combined with TACE for Resectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus: A Comparative Study: Reply

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