Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Future perspectives for surgical research in Germany

Markus K. Diener, Michael D. Menger, Joachim Jähne, Hans-Detlev Saeger, Ernst Klar

Selecting and measuring optimal outcomes for randomised controlled trials in surgery

Rhiannon C. Macefield, Caroline E. Boulind, Jane M. Blazeby

Insights into surgical trials: methodological challenges and solutions

Colette Doerr-Harim, Thomas Bruckner, Markus K. Diener, Phillip Knebel

Approaches to assessing the benefits and harms of medical devices for application in surgery

Stefan Sauerland, Anne Catharina Brockhaus, Naomi Fujita-Rohwerder, Stefano Saad

Core muscle size assessed by perioperative abdominal CT scan is related to mortality, postoperative complications, and hospitalization after major abdominal surgery: a systematic review

Rune Hasselager, Ismail Gögenur

Intraoperative adverse events during laparoscopic colorectal resection—better laparoscopic treatment but unchanged incidence. Lessons learnt from a Swiss multi-institutional analysis of 3,928 patients

P. Kambakamba, D. Dindo, A. Nocito, P. A. Clavien, B. Seifert, M. Schäfer, D. Hahnloser

Pure laparoscopic liver resection reduces surgical site infections and hospital stay. Results of a case-matched control study in 50 patients

Santiago López-Ben, Oscar Palacios, Antonio Codina-Barreras, M. Teresa Albiol, Laia Falgueras, Ernesto Castro, Joan Figueras

Increased rate of clinically relevant pancreatic fistula after deep enucleation of small pancreatic tumors

Kristin Heeger, Massimo Falconi, Stefano Partelli, Jens Waldmann, Stefano Crippa, Volker Fendrich, Detlef K. Bartsch

Prognostic factors for primary gastrointestinal stromal tumours: are they the same in the multidisciplinary treatment era?

Ferdinando C. M. Cananzi, Bruno Lorenzi, Ajay Belgaumkar, Charlotte Benson, Ian Judson, Satvinder Mudan

Predictors of mortality for necrotizing soft-tissue infections: a retrospective analysis of 64 cases

Andreas Krieg, Levent Dizdar, Pablo Emilio Verde, Wolfram Trudo Knoefel

Survey of compartment syndrome of the lower extremity after gynecological operations

Emanuel C. A. Bauer, Nicolina Koch, Christoph J. Erichsen, Tobias Juettner, Daniel Rein, Wolfgang Janni, Hans G. Bender, Markus C. Fleisch

PVA gel as a potential adhesion barrier: a safety study in a large animal model of intestinal surgery

Bernhard W. Renz, Kurt Leitner, Erich Odermatt, Daniel L. Worthley, Martin K. Angele, Karl-Walter Jauch, Reinhold A. Lang

Simple technique for gasless transumbilical single-incisional laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy

Naoya Ikeda, Masato Ueno, Tetsuhiro Kanamura, Masayuki Sho, Yoshiyuki Sasaki, Koji Enomoto, Tomohiro Kunishige, Kazutaka Nogi, Takaaki Kosugi, Kenji Nakagawa, Hiroshi Sakaguchi, Shoko Hidaka, Tomoko Ochi, Yoshiyuki Nakajima

Letter to the editor: Local tissue ischemia is not necessary for suture-induced adhesion formation by Dr. Rajab

Ospan A. Mynbaev, Andrea Tinelli, Antonio Malvasi, Michael Stark

Response to the letter to the editor: local tissue ischemia is not necessary for suture-induced adhesion formation

Taufiek Konrad Rajab

131st Congress of the German Society for Surgery