World Journal of Surgery: Vol 46, No 10

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Editorial Perspective

The World Journal of Surgery Welcomes Dr Hiroharu Yamashita to the Editorial Board

The World Journal of Surgery Welcomes Dr Catherine Teh to the Editorial Board

Invited Commentary

Inspirational Leaders in Surgery: Dr. Haile Debas

Original Scientific Report

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Application and Outcomes: Analysis in the “Lazio Network” Database

Invited Commentary

Inspirational Women in Surgery: Professor Tahmina Banu, Bangladesh

Scientific Review

Patient Follow-up After Orthopaedic Outreach Trips – Do We Know Whether Patients are Improving?

Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries

The Challenges Experienced By Female Surgeons in Africa: A Systematic Review

Scientific Review

Academic Output in Global Surgery after the Lancet Commission on Global Surgery: A Scoping Review

Invited Commentary

Publish or Perish but Pursue Decolonization: The Complexities of Global Surgery Authorship

Original Scientific Report

Can the 5-item Modified Frailty Index Predict Outcomes in Geriatric Trauma? A National Database Study

Current Status and Outcomes of Critical Traumatic Brain Injury (GCS = 3–5) in a Developing Country: A Retrospective, Registry-Based Study

Severity of Illness Impacts Outcomes More than Admitting Service for Isolated Hip Fracture Patients

Animation Supported Consent Before Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Scientific Review

Can Checklists Solve Our Ward Round Woes? A Systematic Review

Original Scientific Report

Associations Between Preoperative Risk, Postoperative Complications, and 30-Day Mortality

Scientific Review

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Mortality in Emphysematous Pyelonephritis Patients: A Meta-Analysis

Original Scientific Report

Acute Abdominal Complications in Deeply Neutropenic Onco-Hematology Patients: A Retrospective Series of 105 Cases

Outcomes After Major Surgical Procedures in Octogenarians: A Nationwide Cohort Study

Diagnostic Rechallenge with 18F-FCH PET/CT Often Allows Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy While Maintaining Exceptional Cure Rates

Case Control Study of Risk Factors for Occurrence of Postoperative Hematoma After Thyroid Surgery: Ten Year Analysis of 6938 Operations in a Tertiary Center in Serbia

Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life Outcomes Following Thyroid Surgery for Malignant or Benign Disease: Deficits Persist in Cancer Survivors Beyond Five Years

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Feasibility and Safety of Oral Nutritional Supplementation with High-Density Liquid Diet After Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer

Innovative Surgical Techniques Around the World

Retromesenteric Omental Flap for Complete Arterial Coverage During Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Surgical Technique

Original Scientific Report

Impact of Frailty on Short-Term Outcomes After Laparoscopic and Open Hepatectomy

Original Scientific Report with Video

Laparoscopic Left Hemihepatectomy Using the Hilar Plate-First Approach (with Video)

Original Scientific Report

Factors of Early Recurrence After Resection for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma

Association of Abdominal Arterial Calcification Score with Patients’ Survival and Kidney Allograft Function after Kidney Transplant

Colonoscopy Needs for Implementation of a Colorectal Cancer Screening Program in Ukraine

Invited Commentary

Armed Conflicts Destroy Civilian Health Systems: Cancer Screening in Ukraine the Newest Casualty of World Conflict

Surgery in Low and Middle Income Countries

Modeling the Scale-up of Surgical Services for Children with Surgically Treatable Congenital Conditions in Somaliland

Cross-Sectional Analysis of 180,595 Lower Limb Amputations in the State of Sao Paulo Over 12 Years

Original Scientific Report

Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes of Carotid Body Tumors: Data from the Carotid Paraganglioma Cooperative International Registry (CAPACITY) Group

Invited Commentary

Commentary on “Clinical Characteristics and Surgical Outcomes of Carotid Body Tumors: Data from the Carotid Paraganglioma Cooperative International Registry (CAPACITY) Group”

Original Scientific Report with Video

Comparison of Two-Port and Three-Port Approaches in Robotic Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

Original Scientific Report

Impact of PhD Degree Versus Non-PhD Research Fellowship on Future Research Productivity Among Academic Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Invited Commentary

The Elusive Surgeon Scientist: The Role of PhD in Careers of Cardiothoracic Surgeons

Correction

Correction to: Outcomes Following Percutaneous Cholecystostomy Tube Placement for Acalculous Versus Calculous Cholecystitis

This article corrects the following:

Outcomes Following Percutaneous Cholecystostomy Tube Placement for Acalculous Versus Calculous Cholecystitis

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Early Versus Delayed Cholecystectomy for Acute Biliary Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Reply, Letter to the Editor

Authors’ Reply: Early Versus Delayed Cholecystectomy for Acute Biliary Pancreatitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Global Public Health Impact of Recovered Supplies from Operating Rooms: A Critical Analysis with National Implications

Reply, Letter to the Editor

Author's Reply: Global Public Health Impact of Recovered Supplies from Operating Rooms: A Critical Analysis with National Implications

Diagnostic Rechallenge with ¹⁸F-FCH PET/CT Often Allows Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy While Maintaining Exceptional Cure Rates