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  1. Single-loop versus double-loop reconstruction after pancreatoduodenectomy: Does it impact on the risk of postoperative pancreatic fistula?
  2. The impact of external stimuli on the acquisition of robotic surgery skills: the Im-AcRoSS study
  3. 3D-Printed Model for Surgical Planning in Diverticular Disease: A Case Report
  4. Is the Use of Tourniquets More Advantageous than Other Bleeding Control Techniques in Patients with Limb Hemorrhage? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
  5. Robotic versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Can they be compared? A narrative review and personal considerations disproving low-level evidence
  6. Sutureless FOCUS harmonic scalpel versus clamp-and-tie techniques for thyroidectomy: A meta-analysis of 43 randomized controlled trials
  7. Turning points in the practice of liver surgery: A historical review
  8. Oral Antibiotics Alone versus Oral Antibiotics Combined with Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Elective Colorectal Surgery: A Propensity Score-Matching Re-Analysis of the iCral 2 and 3 Prospective Cohorts
  9. Oral Antibiotics Alone versus Oral Antibiotics Combined with Mechanical Bowel Preparation for Elective Colorectal Surgery: A Propensity Score-Matching Re-analysis of the iCral2 and iCral3 Prospective Cohorts.
  10. Prognostic factors and predictive models in hot gallbladder surgery: A prospective observational study in a high-volume center
  11. The duodenal window approach to pancreatoduodenectomy
  12. A Systematic Review of Varying Definitions and the Clinical Significance of Fredet’s Fascia in the Era of Complete Mesocolic Excision
  13. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Variants of the Obturatory Artery
  14. Preliminary Study of Axillary Lymphatic Drainage in Cutaneous Melanoma Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study
  15. Primary Tumour Treatment in Stage 4 Colorectal Cancer with Unresectable Liver and Lung Metastases and No Peritoneal Carcinomatosis—Current Trends and Attitudes in the Absence of Clear Guidelines
  16. Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Variants of the Obturatory Artery
  17. Ethical Issues in Emergency Surgery
  18. Internal and Congenital Hernias
  19. Miscellaneous Rare Malignancies: Intra-abdominal Lymphomas
  20. Correction: Minimally invasive surgery in emergency surgery: a WSES survey
  21. Diversity and ethics in trauma and acute care surgery teams: results from an international survey
  22. Correction to: Two years later: Is the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic still having an impact on emergency surgery? An international cross-sectional survey among WSES members
  23. coMpliAnce with evideNce-based cliniCal guidelines in the managemenT of acute biliaRy pancreAtitis): The MANCTRA-1 international audit
  24. Two years later: Is the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic still having an impact on emergency surgery? An international cross-sectional survey among WSES members
  25. Pushing the boundaries of TAMIS
  26. Oncological disease during the pandemic COVID-19: the solution is the "net"
  27. The weekend effect on the provision of Emergency Surgery before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: case–control analysis of a retrospective multicentre database
  28. The acute phase management of spinal cord injury affecting polytrauma patients: the ASAP study
  29. The impact of surgical delay on resectability of colorectal cancer: An international prospective cohort study
  30. Asymptomatic inguinal hernia: does it need surgical repair? A systematic review and meta‐analysis
  31. Minimally invasive surgery in emergency surgery: a WSES survey
  32. It’s time for a minimum synoptic operation template in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a systematic review
  33. Prognostic factors in the decision-making process for sigmoid volvulus: results of a single-centre retrospective cohort study
  34. WSES guidelines on blunt and penetrating bowel injury: diagnosis, investigations, and treatment
  35. The Dilemma of the Level of the Inferior Mesenteric Artery Ligation in the Treatment of Diverticular Disease: A Systematic Review of the Literature
  36. Emergency surgery admissions and the COVID-19 pandemic: did the first wave really change our practice? Results of an ACOI/WSES international retrospective cohort audit on 6263 patients
  37. Professional responsibility between guidelines and customary practice. A conflict of interest?
  38. Minimally Invasive Surgery in Emergency Surgery: A WSES Survey
  39. Emergency Surgery Admissions and The COVID-19 Pandemic: Did The First Wave Really Change Our Practice? Results of An ACOI/WSES International Audit On 6263 Patients.
  40. Death following pulmonary complications of surgery before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
  41. Injuries during Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Scoping Review of the Claims and Civil Action Judgements
  42. Outcomes after perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with proximal femoral fractures: an international cohort study
  43. Effect of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns on planned cancer surgery for 15 tumour types in 61 countries: an international, prospective, cohort study
  44. State-of-the-art surgery for sigmoid diverticulitis
  45. Team dynamics in emergency surgery teams: results from a first international survey
  46. De Garengeot’s Hernia Treated With a Hybrid Approach: A Case Report
  47. Inequalities in screening policies and perioperative protection for patients with acute appendicitis during the pandemic: Subanalysis of the ACIE Appy study
  48. Long splenic flexure carcinoma requiring laparoscopic extended left hemicolectomy with CME and transverse-rectal anastomosis: technique for a modified partial Deloyers in 5 steps to achieve enough reach and preserving middle colic vessels
  49. Machine learning risk prediction of mortality for patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2: the COVIDSurg mortality score
  50. Proposal and Validation of a New Classification of Surgical Outcomes after Colorectal Resections within an Enhanced Recovery Programme
  51. Calculation and internal validation of a new synthetic and autocorrelate index to combine the determinants of health of a population
  52. Prognostic Factors in the Decision-Making Process for Sigmoid Volvulus. Results of a Single-Centre Retrospective Cohort Study.
  53. COVID-19 Infection risk by open and laparoscopic surgical smoke: a systematic review of the literature
  54. Surgical Risk and Pathological Results of Emergency Resection in the Treatment of Acutely Obstructing Colorectal Cancers: A Retrospective Cohort Study
  55. Platelet-Rich Fibrin-Mesh Technique for Inguinal Hernia Repair: Results of a Feasibility Pilot Study
  56. Elective Cancer Surgery in COVID-19–Free Surgical Pathways During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: An International, Multicenter, Comparative Cohort Study
  57. Iatrogenic Biliary Injury during Cholecystectomy: Critical Review of a Historical Case and Its Political Consequences
  58. Calculation and Internal Validation of a New Synthetic and Autocorrelate Index to Measure the Health Status of a Population
  59. Outcomes from elective colorectal cancer surgery during the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic
  60. Preoperative nasopharyngeal swab testing and postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing elective surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
  61. Is there a standard reaction of surgeons to surgical complications? Study on an interesting historical case
  62. Global attitudes in the management of acute appendicitis during COVID‐19 pandemic: ACIE Appy Study
  63. Laparoscopic repair of a large rectal injury during colonoscopy: challenging an old‐fashioned paradigm – a video vignette
  64. Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection
  65. Laparoscopic tubularized gastrostomy: a valid alternative to percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
  66. Mortality and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international cohort study
  67. In response to: Laparoscopic surgery and the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: A word from a different hymn sheet
  68. Calculation and Validation of a New Synthetic and Autocorrelate Index to Measure the Health Status of a Population
  69. Guidelines and recommendations during the COVID-19 pandemic: A word of caution
  70. Correction to: War trauma in Homer’s Iliad: a trauma registry perspective
  71. Multidisciplinary treatment of cancer
  72. War trauma in Homer’s Iliad: a trauma registry perspective
  73. Making an IMPACT: A priority setting consultation exercise to improve outcomes in patients with locally advanced, recurrent and metastatic colorectal cancer
  74. Spontaneous splenic rupture: a rare first presentation of diffuse large B cell lymphoma
  75. Appendicovesical fistula presenting as hypokalaemic hyperchloraemic metabolic acidosis: a case report
  76. Laparohernioscopic right colectomy for bowel ischaemia within a strangulated inguinal hernia
  77. Hernioscopy: a reliable method to explore the abdominal cavity in incarcerated or strangulated inguinal hernias spontaneously reduced after general anaesthesia
  78. Evaluation of Italian radiotherapy research from 1985 to 2005: preliminary analysis
  79. The impact of complications on a programme of enhanced recovery in colorectal surgery
  80. Esomeprazole and aspirin in Barrett's oesophagus (AspECT): a randomised factorial trial
  81. Small bowel diverticular perforation : An uncommon surgical emergency
  82. Emergency treatment of complicated colorectal cancer
  83. The Emperor's New Clothes: a Critical Appraisal of Evidence-based Medicine
  84. Day-case laparoscopic cholecystectomy: analysis of the factors allowing early discharge
  85. Early Discharge After Colorectal Resection
  86. The “Left Ureteral Triangle” as an Anatomic Landmark for the Identification of the Left Ureter in Laparoscopic Distal Colectomies
  87. Use of a Cheap Bag for Specimen Retrieval during Diagnostic Laparoscopy
  88. Guidelines. A Word of Caution
  89. Multifocal Nodular Fatty Infiltration of the Liver: A Case Report of a Challenging Diagnostic Problem
  90. Major Pelvic Bleeding Following a Stapled Transanal Rectal Resection: Use of Laparoscopy as a Diagnostic Tool
  91. Colorectal surgery in a rural setting
  92. What is the future of biomedical research?
  93. Cyanoacrylate Glue versus Suture Fixation of Mesh in Inguinal Hernia Open Repair: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
  94. History of colorectal surgery
  95. Self resolving non-parasitic splenic cyst: A case report
  96. Laparoscopic Treatment of a Huge Mesenteric Chylous Cyst
  97. Surgical risk and technical notes of laparoscopic anterior resection in the elderly: lessons from an early experience
  98. The anionic peptide fraction is present on the gallbladder apical epithelium and favours biliary cholesterol absorption
  99. Laryngotracheal Trauma: Up-to-date Report of Two Cases of a Challenging Problem
  100. Three-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy by harmonic dissection without cystic duct and artery clipping
  101. Laparoscopic Harvest of an Omental Flap to Reconstruct an Infected Sternotomy Wound
  102. The human gallbladder increases cholesterol solubility in bile by differential lipid absorption: A study using a newin vitro model of isolated intra-arterially perfused gallbladder
  103. Laparoscopic Management of Cholecystogastric Fistula
  104. Hepatic resections in normothermic ischemia
  105. The use of cyanoacrylate tissue adhesive in high-risk intestinal anastomoses