World Journal of Surgery: Vol 40, No 5

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Scientific Review

Anesthesia Care Capacity at Health Facilities in 22 Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Original Scientific Report

Cost Per DALY Averted in a Surgical Unit of a Private Hospital in India

Surgical Management of Chronic Wounds in a Buruli Ulcer Endemic Area in Central Africa

Inequitable Access to Timely Cleft Palate Surgery in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Economic Valuation of the Global Burden of Cleft Disease Averted by a Large Cleft Charity

Severity of Acute Cholecystitis and Risk of Iatrogenic Bile Duct Injury During Cholecystectomy, a Population-Based Case–Control Study

In-Hospital Mortality in a 4-Year Cohort Study of 3,093,254 Operations in Seniors

Where Oncologic and Surgical Complication Scoring Systems Collide: Time for a New Consensus for CRS/HIPEC

Implementation of Enhanced Recovery (ERAS) in Colorectal Surgery Has a Positive Impact on Non-ERAS Liver Surgery Patients

Implementation of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Across a Provincial Healthcare System: The ERAS Alberta Colorectal Surgery Experience

Autologous Fat Transplantation to the Reconstructed Breast Does not Hinder Assessment of Mammography and Ultrasound: A Cohort Study

First Episode of Spontaneous Pneumothorax: CT-based Scoring to Select Patients for Early Surgery

Intrapleural Fibrinolytic Therapy for Residual Coagulated Hemothorax After Lung Surgery

Effect of Transfusion Strategy in Acute Non-variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Nationwide Study of 5861 Hospital Admissions in Denmark

Measuring Outcomes of Laparoscopic Anti-reflux Surgery: Quality of Life Versus Symptom Scores?

Surgical Apgar Score Predicted Postoperative Morbidity After Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer

Factors Affecting Hospital Mortality in Patients with Esophagogastric Anastomotic Leak: A Retrospective Study

Retrospective Analyses of Esophageal Bypass Surgery for Patients with Esophagorespiratory Fistulas Caused by Esophageal Carcinomas

Clinical Significance of Splenic Hilar Dissection with Splenectomy in Advanced Proximal Gastric Cancer: An Analysis at a Single Institution in Japan

Surgical and Survival Outcome Following Truly Palliative Gastrectomy in Patients with Incurable Gastric Cancer

Efficacy and Toxicity of Hepatic Intra-Arterial Drug-Eluting (Irinotecan) Bead (DEBIRI) Therapy in Irinotecan-Refractory Unresectable Colorectal Liver Metastases

Significance of R1 Resection for Advanced Colorectal Liver Metastases in the Era of Modern Effective Chemotherapy

Absence of Benefit of Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization (TACE) in Patients with Resectable Solitary Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Clinicopathologic Differences in Patients with Gallbladder Cancer According to the Presence of Anomalous Biliopancreatic Junction

Scientific Review

Systemic Review of the Feasibility and Advantage of Minimally Invasive Pancreaticoduodenectomy

Original Scientific Report

Advantages and Disadvantages of Prophylactic Abdominal Drainage in Distal Pancreatectomy

Safety of Laparoscopic Pelvic Exenteration with Urinary Diversion for Colorectal Malignancies

Invited Commentary

Safety of Laparoscopic Pelvic Exenteration with Urinary Diversion for Colorectal Malignancies

Original Scientific Report

Prior Abdominal Surgery Jeopardizes Quality of Resection in Colorectal Cancer

Post-Hospital Discharge Venous Thromboembolism in Colorectal Surgery

Observation Versus Embolization in Patients with Blunt Splenic Injury After Trauma: A Propensity Score Analysis

Survival After Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair in a Population with a Low Incidence of Coronary Artery Disease

Letter to the Editor

Patterns of Use and Short-Term Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Surgery for Malignant Pheochromocytoma: A Population-Level Study

Reply, Letter to the Editor

Patterns of Use and Short-Term Outcomes of Minimally Invasive Surgery for Malignant Pheochromocytoma: A Population-Level Study: Reply

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