Treatment for benign skin lesion in zygomatic-infraorbital region by the expanded multi-lobe cervicofacial advancement rotation flap in pediatric patients
Benign skin lesions in zygomatic-infraorbital regions severely influence pediatric patients ’ appearance as well as mental health. Treatments are difficult for the high requirements of patients’ guardians in bo... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 13, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Yucheng Yan, Bing Han, Cheng Gan, Jincai Fan, Liqiang Liu, Lu Zhou and Jipeng Song Tags: Research Source Type: research

Factors that may affect the outcome of acute occlusive mesenteric ischemia. A single-center study
This study aime... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 13, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Qian Zhang, Tianyi Ma, Hongwei Zhao, Yuanxin Li and Peng Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research

A modified Blumgart method using a homemade crochet needle facilitates pancreaticojejunostomy in laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy: a retrospective cohort study
Among the safest procedures for anastomosis in pancreaticoduodenectomy, Blumgart pancreaticojejunostomy is associated with low rates of postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) and postoperative complications. ... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 13, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Bo Zhou, Zhenzhen Gao, Yang Tian and Sheng Yan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Evaluation of the holding-up uterus technique for placenta accreta spectrum cesarean hysterectomy in shocked patients with a high shock index: a case series study
This study aimed to evaluate the usefulness of the “Holding-up uterus” surg... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 13, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Jin Takahashi, Makoto Orisaka, Daisuke Inoue, Hiroshi Kawamura, Nozomu Takahashi, Hideaki Tsuyoshi, Akiko Shinagawa, Tetsuji Kurokawa and Yoshio Yoshida Tags: Research Source Type: research

Distinct risk factors of lateral lymph node metastasis in patients with papillary thyroid cancer based on age stratification
This study aimed to identify the optimal cut point of age for a more precis... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 13, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Huizhu Cai, Lingdun Zhuge, Zehao Huang, Shixu Wang, Ping Shi, Dangui Yan, Lijuan Niu and Zhengjiang Li Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effect of body fat mass loss on prognosis of radical resection for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma based on bioelectrical impedance analysis
Few reports have performed a prognostic analysis based on bioelectrical impedance analysis in patients with radical resection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC), and its usefulness in prognostic analys... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 11, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Yoshiyuki Shibata, Takeshi Sudo, Sho Tazuma, Haruki Sada, Naoki Tanimine, Norimitsu Shimada, Hirofumi Tazawa, Takahisa Suzuki, Takashi Onoe, Yosuke Shimizu, Hirotaka Tashiro, Atsushi Yamaguchi and Shinya Takahashi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Risk factors for death from other diseases after curative gastrectomy and lymph node dissection for gastric cancer
Recent advances in treatment are expected to bring a cure to more patients with gastric cancer (GC). Focusing on the risk of death from other diseases (DOD) has become a crucial issue in patients cured of GC. ... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 8, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Takaaki Hanyu, Hiroshi Ichikawa, Yosuke Kano, Takashi Ishikawa, Yusuke Muneoka, Yuki Hirose, Kohei Miura, Yosuke Tajima, Yoshifumi Shimada, Jun Sakata and Toshifumi Wakai Tags: Research Source Type: research

A novel device to assess the oxygen saturation and congestion status of the gastric conduit in thoracic esophagectomy
In thoracic esophagectomy, anastomotic leakage is one of the most important surgical complications. Indocyanine green (ICG) is the most widely used method to assess tissue blood flow; however, this technique h... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 8, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Takeo Fujita, Takashi Shigeno, Daisuke Kajiyama, Kazuma Sato, Naoto Fujiwara and Hiroyuki Daiko Tags: Research Source Type: research

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on acute appendicitis patients in a tertiary care center in Lebanon
With it becoming a global pandemic, the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) imposed public health restraints that hampered patient ’s presentation to hospitals. In Lebanon, little is known about the presenta... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 8, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Joelle Hassanieh, Nader Zalaquett, Alicia Khazzeka, Ryan El Ghazal, Mansour Riachi, Salim Habib and Ahmad Zaghal Tags: Research Source Type: research

Systematic review of the significance of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in anastomotic leak after gastrointestinal surgeries
The inflammatory response is thought to be a critical initiator of epigenetic alterations. The neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio (NLR), a biomarker of inflammation, is computed by dividing the number of neutrophi... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 6, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Sarvin Es Haghi, Monireh Khanzadeh, Shirin Sarejloo, Fariba Mirakhori, Jairo Hernandez, Emma Dioso, Michael Goutnik, Brandon Lucke-Wold, Arshin Ghaedi and Shokoufeh Khanzadeh Tags: Research Source Type: research

Impact of tumor size on the outcomes of hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: a retrospective study
To evaluate the impact of tumor size on the perioperative and long-term outcomes of liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 3, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Ahmed Shehta, Ahmed M. Elsabbagh, Mohamed Medhat, Ahmed Farouk, Ahmed Monier, Rami Said, Tarek Salah, Mohamed Elshobari, Amgad Fouad and Ahmed N. Elghawalby Tags: Research Source Type: research

Comparison of two minimally invasive surgical approaches for hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage: a study based on postoperative intracranial pressure parameters
Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) in patients with hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhage (HICH) has been associated with poor prognosis. The transsylvian insular approach (TIA) and the transcortical (TCA) ... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 3, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Minxue Lian, Xiaolei Li, Yuangang Wang, Hongmin Che and Zhongnan Yan Tags: Research Source Type: research

Effects of preoperative surgeon warm-up in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy
In various surgical specialties, preoperative surgical warm-up has been demonstrated to affect a surgeon ’s performance and the perioperative outcomes for patients. However, the influence of warm-up activities ... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 3, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Enjie Wang, Jun Li, Tao Hong, Zexin Xie, Yong Ge, Xiaotong Zhou and Hao Zhang Tags: Research Source Type: research

The learning curve for laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy by a proficient laparoscopic surgeon: a retrospective study at a single center
To explore the learning curve of single center laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) and evaluate the safety and efficacy of the operation at different stages. (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 3, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Heng Wang, Xin Gao, Meng Liu, Xiaohan Kong, HongRui Sun, Zheyu Niu, Chaoqun Ma, Huaqiang Zhu, Jun Lu, Xu Zhou, Hengjun Gao, Faji Yang and Xie Song Tags: Research Source Type: research

Metabolic and bariatric surgery in patients with class I obesity; a two-year follow-up
This study aimed to invest... (Source: BMC Surgery)
Source: BMC Surgery - January 3, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Mohammad Kermansaravi, Rohollah Valizadeh, Masoumeh Shahsavan, Seyyed Adel Maleknia, Foolad Eghbali, Abdolreza Pazouki and Shahab Shahabi Shahmiri Tags: Research Source Type: research