World Journal of Surgery: Vol 42, No 12

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Surgical Symposium Contribution

Symposium Celebrating Women Surgeons Around the World

Original Scientific Report

Cost Incurred by the Family for Surgery in Their Children: A Bangladesh Perspective

Orthopaedic Surgeon Density in South Africa

First Do No Harm: Predicting Surgical Morbidity During Humanitarian Medical Missions

Subcutaneous Phaeohyphomycosis: A Clinical Mimic of Skin and Soft Tissue Neoplasms—A Descriptive Study from India

Scientific Review

Discrimination, Bullying and Harassment in Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Original Scientific Report

Prospective Risk Factor Analysis for the Development of Post-operative Urinary Retention Following Ambulatory General Surgery

Noise in the Operating Room Distracts Members of the Surgical Team. An Observational Study

Associations of Hospital Length of Stay with Surgical Site Infections

A Comparison of Two Preoperative Frailty Models in Predicting Postoperative Outcomes in Geriatric General Surgical Patients

Management of Appendicitis Globally Based on Income of Countries (MAGIC) Study

Original Scientific Report with Video

Effects of Thoracic Epidural Anaesthesia on the Serosal Microcirculation of the Human Small Intestine

Original Scientific Report

Operative Stabilization of Chest Wall Trauma: Single-Center Report of Initial Management and Long-Term Outcome

Flail Chest: Less Deadly than Originally Thought

Recurrent Falls Among Elderly Patients and the Impact of Anticoagulation Therapy

Whole-Body Computed Tomography During Initial Management and Mortality Among Adult Severe Blunt Trauma Patients: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Early Surgery in Prone Position for Associated Injuries in Patients Undergoing Non-operative Management for Splenic and Liver Injuries

Static Prognostic Factors and Appropriate Surgical Designs for Patients with Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma: The Second Report from a Single-Institution Study in Japan

Invited Commentary

Invited Commentary to Static Prognostic Factors and Appropriate Surgical Designs of Patients with MTC: The 2nd Report of a Single-Institution Study in Japan

Original Scientific Report

Impact of Micrometastatic Axillary Nodes on Survival of Breast Cancer Patients with Tumors ≤2 cm

Impact of Postoperative Pneumonia Developing After Discharge on Long-Term Follow-up for Resected Lung Cancer

Stenting in Palliation of Unresectable Esophageal Cancer

Prognostic Value of Trefoil Factor 3 Expression in Patients with Gastric Cancer

Original Scientific Report with Video

Laparoscopic Partial Sleeve Duodenectomy for the Infra-Ampullary Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors of the Duodenum

Original Scientific Report

Robotic Reoperative Anti-reflux Surgery: Low Perioperative Morbidity and High Symptom Resolution

Roux Stasis Syndrome and Gastric Food Stasis After Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy with Uncut Roux-en-Y Reconstruction in Gastric Cancer Patients: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis

The Use of Three-Dimensional Printing Model in the Training of Choledochoscopy Techniques

Original Scientific Report with Video

Magnetic Anastomosis for Biliojejunostomy: First Prospective Clinical Trial

Original Scientific Report

Primary Tumor Versus Liver-First Approach for Synchronous Colorectal Liver Metastases: An Association Française de Chirurgie (AFC) Multicenter-Based Study with Propensity Score Analysis

Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Renal Dysfunction

Perioperative Outcomes of Laparoscopic Minor Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in the Elderly

Liver Regeneration is Preserved After At Least Four Repeated Liver Resections for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

The Impact of Preoperative Hemoglobin Level on the Short-Term Outcomes After Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Proposal for a Safe and Functional Pancreaticojejunostomy Technique from a Histopathological Perspective

What Patients Look for When Browsing Online for Pancreatic Cancer: The Bait Behind the Byte

Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Pyloromyotomy in Children: An Opportunity for Better Stewardship

Postoperative Small Bowel Obstruction Following Laparoscopic or Open Fundoplication in Children: A Retrospective Analysis Using a Nationwide Database

Paediatric Osteomyelitis in Fiji

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Management of Enterocutaneous Fistula: Outcomes in 276 Patients

Reply, Letter to the Editor

Author’s Reply: Management of Enterocutaneous Fistula: Outcomes in 276 Patients

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery for Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Reply, Letter to the Editor

Authors’ Reply: Enhanced Recovery After Surgery for Low and Middle-Income Countries

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Risk Factors for Mortality and Morbidity in Elderly Patients Presenting with Digestive Surgical Emergencies

Reply, Letter to the Editor

Authors’ Reply: Risk Factors for Mortality and Morbidity in Elderly Patients Presenting with Digestive Surgical Emergencies

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