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BMC Surgery

Ausgabe 1/2015

Inhalt (129 Artikel)

Open Access Research article

Surgical evolution in the treatment of mandibular condyle fractures

Evaristo Belli, Gianmauro Liberatore, Mici Elidon, Giovanni Dell’Aversana Orabona, Pasquale Piombino, Fabio Maglitto, Luciano Catalfamo, Giacomo De Riu

Open Access Research article

Percutaneous cholecystostomy in acute cholecystitis; a retrospective analysis of a large series of 104 patients

Asgaut Viste, Dag Jensen, Jon Helge Angelsen, Dag Hoem

Open Access Research article

The effect of melatonin on bacterial translocation following ischemia/reperfusion injury in a rat model of superior mesenteric artery occlusion

Murat Ozban, Cagatay Aydin, Nural Cevahir, Cigdem Yenisey, Onur Birsen, Gulistan Gumrukcu, Berrin Aydin, Ibrahim Berber

Open Access Research article

Does axial view still play an important role in dealing with calcaneal fractures?

Tao Zhang, Wei Chen, Yanling Su, Haili Wang, Yingze Zhang

Open Access Case report

Choroid vascular occlusion and ischemic optic neuropathy after facial calcium hydroxyapatite injection- a case report

Chien-Chih Chou, Hsin-Han Chen, Yi-Yu Tsai, You-Ling Li, Hui-Ju Lin

Open Access Research article

The use of autologous fascia lata graft in the laparoscopic reinforcement of large hiatal defect: initial observations of the surgical technique

Milos Bjelovic, Tamara Babic, Bratislav Spica, Dragan Gunjic, Milan Veselinovic, Violeta Bascarevic

Open Access Case report

Simplified technique of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in a patient with situs inversus: a case report and review of techniques

Natthawut Phothong, Thawatchai Akaraviputh, Vitoon Chinswangwatanakul, Atthaphorn Trakarnsanga

Open Access Case report

Complex single step skull reconstruction in Gorham’s disease - a technical report and review of the literature

Victoria Ohla, Ahmed B Bayoumi, Markus Hefty, Matthew Anderson, Ekkehard M Kasper

Open Access Case report

Large retroperitoneal isolated fibrous cyst in absence of preceding trauma or acute pancreatitis

Julie Ahn, Manju D Chandrasegaram, Khaled Alsaleh, Benjamin L Woodham, Adrian Teo, Amithaba Das, Neil D Merrett, Christos Apostolou

Open Access Research article

Combined anterior lumbar interbody fusion and instrumented posterolateral fusion for degenerative lumbar scoliosis: indication and surgical outcomes

Ming-Kai Hsieh, Lih-Huei Chen, Chi-Chien Niu, Tsai-Sheng Fu, Po-Liang Lai, Wen-Jer Chen

Open Access Research article

Safe transection of aberrant arteries associated with pulmonary sequestrations

Junichi Okamoto, Hirotoshi Kubokura, Jitsuo Usuda

Open Access Research article

Long-term outcome after bilateral lung transplantation – a retrospective study from a low-volume center experience

Shun-Mao Yang, Shu-Chien Huang, Shuenn-Wen Kuo, Pei-Ming Huang, Sung-Ching Pan, Jang-Ming Lee, Hong-Shiee Lai, Hsao-Hsun Hsu

Open Access Research article

Femoral neck osteotomy guide for total hip arthroplasty

Lei Yang, Zhanle Zheng, Wei Chen, Juan Wang, Yingze Zhang

Open Access Study protocol

The ACCURE-trial: the effect of appendectomy on the clinical course of ulcerative colitis, a randomised international multicenter trial (NTR2883) and the ACCURE-UK trial: a randomised external pilot trial (ISRCTN56523019)

Tjibbe J Gardenbroek, Thomas D Pinkney, Saloomeh Sahami, Dion G Morton, Christianne J Buskens, Cyriel Y Ponsioen, Pieter J Tanis, Mark Löwenberg, Gijs R van den Brink, Ivo AMJ Broeders, Paul HJM Pullens, Tom Seerden, Maarten J Boom, Rosalie C Mallant-Hent, Robert EGJM Pierik, Juda Vecht, Meindert N Sosef, Annick B van Nunen, Bart A van Wagensveld, Pieter CF Stokkers, Michael F Gerhards, Jeroen M Jansen, Yair Acherman, Annekatrien CTM Depla, Guido HH Mannaerts, Rachel West, Tariq Iqbal, Shrikanth Pathmakanthan, Rebecca Howard, Laura Magill, Baljit Singh, Ye Htun Oo, Dmitri Negpodiev, Marcel GW Dijkgraaf, Geert RAM D’Haens, Willem A Bemelman

Open Access Research article

Outcome after surgery for acute right-sided colonic ischemia without feasible vascular intervention: a single center experience of 58 patients over 6 years

Samuel A Käser, Tara C Müller, Anna Guggemos, Ulrich Nitsche, Christoph Späth, Christoph A Maurer, Klaus-Peter Janssen, Jörg Kleeff, Helmut Friess, Dirk Wilhelm, Franz G Bader

Open Access Research article

Long-term prognosis of surgical treatment for early ampullary cancers and implications for local ampullectomy

Junmin Song, Hongxiang Liu, Zhen Li, Chao Yang, Yuling Sun, Chaojie Wang

Open Access Research article

Survival after laparoscopic and open surgery for colon cancer: a comparative, single-institution study

Fabio Cianchi, Giacomo Trallori, Beatrice Mallardi, Giuseppe Macrì, Maria Rosa Biagini, Gabriele Lami, Giampiero Indennitate, Siro Bagnoli, Andrea Bonanomi, Luca Messerini, Benedetta Badii, Fabio Staderini, Ileana Skalamera, Giulia Fiorenza, Giuliano Perigli

Open Access Research article

Risk factors and outcomes of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatico-duodenectomy: an audit of 532 consecutive cases

Shun-Jun Fu, Shun-Li Shen, Shao-Qiang Li, Wen-Jie Hu, Yun-Peng Hua, Ming Kuang, Li-Jian Liang, Bao-Gang Peng

Open Access Case report

Transient small bowel intussusception in an adult: case report with intraoperative video and literature review

Hager Aref, Abrar Nawawi, Abdulmalik Altaf, Murad Aljiffry

Open Access Technical advance

Non-grasping en bloc mediastinal lymph node dissection for video-assisted thoracoscopic lung cancer surgery

Chengwu Liu, Qiang Pu, Chenglin Guo, Zhilan Xiao, Jiandong Mei, Lin Ma, Yunke Zhu, Hu Liao, Lunxu Liu

Open Access Research article

Total thyroidectomy as a method of choice in the treatment of Graves’ disease - analysis of 1432 patients

Toplica Bojic, Ivan Paunovic, Aleksandar Diklic, Vladan Zivaljevic, Goran Zoric, Nevena Kalezic, Vera Sabljak, Nikola Slijepcevic, Katarina Tausanovic, Nebojsa Djordjevic, Dragana Budjevac, Lidija Djordjevic, Aleksandar Karanikolic

Open Access Research article

Perineal pseudocontinent colostomy is safe and efficient technique for perineal reconstruction after abdominoperineal resection for rectal adenocarcinoma

Amine Souadka, Mohammed Anass Majbar, Tijani El Harroudi, Amine Benkabbou, Abdelilah Souadka

Open Access Case report

Buschke - Loewenstein tumor resection with simultaneous reconstruction of extensive tissue losses: case report

Urszula Skowrońska-Piekarska, Tomasz Kościński

Open Access Research article

Pleural space infections after image-guided percutaneous drainage of infected intraabdominal fluid collections: a retrospective single institution analysis

Diego M Avella, Jennifer W Toth, Michael F Reed, Niraj J Gusani, Eric T Kimchi, Rickeshvar P Mahraj, Kevin F Staveley-O’Carroll, Jussuf T Kaifi

Open Access Research article

Functional jejunal interposition, a reconstruction procedure, promotes functional outcomes after total gastrectomy

Xuewei Ding, Fang Yan, Han Liang, Qiang Xue, Kuo Zhang, Hui Li, Xiubao Ren, Xishan Hao

Open Access Research article

Influence of skin incision position on physiological and biochemical changes in tissue after primary total knee replacement – A prospective randomised controlled trial

David Q Donaldson, Matthew Torkington, Iain C Anthony, Eugene F Wheelwright, Mark JG Blyth, Bryn G Jones

Open Access Case report

Hepatic Sclerosed Hemangioma: a case report and review of the literature

Shunsuke Miyamoto, Akihiko Oshita, Yutaka Daimaru, Masaru Sasaki, Hideki Ohdan, Atsushi Nakamitsu

Open Access Case report

Nonfunctional adrenocortical carcinoma initially presenting as retroperitoneal hemorrhage

Shinichiro Kashiwagi, Ryosuke Amano, Naoyoshi Onoda, Satoru Noda, Keiichiro Hirata, Yuka Asano, Kento Kurata, Koutaro Miura, Sadaaki Yamazoe, Kenjiro Kimura, Masahiko Ohsawa, Seiichi Kitagawa, Kosei Hirakawa

Open Access Research article

Robotic transthoracic esophagectomy

Shailesh Puntambekar, Rahul Kenawadekar, Sanjay Kumar, Saurabh Joshi, Geetanjali Agarwal, Sunil Reddy, Jainul Mallik

Open Access Research article

Is gallbladder inflammation more severe in male patients presenting with acute cholecystitis?

Peter C Ambe, Sebastian A Weber, Dirk Wassenberg

Open Access Research article

Neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas: a retrospective single-center analysis using the ENETS TNM-classification and immunohistochemical markers for risk stratification

Stefan M Brunner, Florian Weber, Jens M Werner, Ayman Agha, Stefan A Farkas, Hans J Schlitt, Matthias Hornung

Open Access Case report

Kikuchi-Fujimoto lymphadenitis imitating metastatic melanoma on positron emission tomography: a case report

Peter Urbanellis, Laura Chin-Lenn, Carolin J Teman, J Gregory McKinnon

Open Access Case report

Vascular coil erosion into hepaticojejunostomy following hepatic arterial embolisation

Soondoos Raashed, Manju D Chandrasegaram, Khaled Alsaleh, Glen Schlaphoff, Neil D Merrett

Open Access Study protocol

Patient education for alcohol cessation intervention at the time of acute fracture surgery: study protocol for a randomised clinical multi-centre trial on a gold standard programme (Scand-Ankle)

Hanne Tønnesen, Julie Weber Egholm, Kristian Oppedal, Jes Bruun Lauritzen, Bjørn Lindegård Madsen, Bolette Pedersen

Open Access Research article

Frequency and severity of globus pharyngeus symptoms in patients undergoing thyroidectomy: a pre-post short term cross-sectional study

Fabrizio Consorti, Rosaria Mancuso, Valentina Mingarelli, Eugenio Pretore, Alfredo Antonaci

Open Access Research article

Spider surgical system versus multiport laparoscopic surgery: performance comparison on a surgical simulator

Domenico Giannotti, Giovanni Casella, Gregorio Patrizi, Giorgio Di Rocco, Lidia Castagneto-Gissey, Alessio Metere, Maria Giulia Bernieri, Anna Rita Vestri, Adriano Redler

Open Access Case report

A case of bilateral pheochromocytoma during pregnancy

Kishu Kitayama, Shinichiro Kashiwagi, Ryosuke Amano, Satoru Noda, Go Ohira, Sadaaki Yamazoe, Kenjiro Kimura, Kae Hamamoto, Akihiro Hamuro, Masahiko Ohsawa, Naoyoshi Onoda, Kosei Hirakawa

Open Access Research article

Binocular stereo-navigation for three-dimensional thoracoscopic lung resection

Masato Kanzaki, Tamami Isaka, Takuma Kikkawa, Kei Sakamoto, Takehito Yoshiya, Shota Mitsuboshi, Kunihiro Oyama, Masahide Murasugi, Takamasa Onuki

Open Access Case report

Jejunal obstruction due to a variant of transmesocolic hernia: a rare presentation of an acute abdomen

Duminda Subasinghe, Chathuranga Tisara Keppetiyagama, Dharmabandhu N Samarasekera

Open Access Research article

Comparative evaluation of sump drainage by trocar puncture, percutaneous catheter drainage versus operative drainage in the treatment of Intra-abdominal abscesses: a retrospective controlled study

Guosheng Gu, Jianan Ren, Song Liu, Guanwei Li, Yujie Yuan, Jun Chen, Gang Han, Huajian Ren, Zhiwu Hong, Dongsheng Yan, Xiuwen Wu, Ning Li, Jieshou Li

Open Access Case report

Acute spontaneous subdural hematoma caused by skull metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma: case report

Cien-Leong Chye, Kuo-Hsuan Lin, Chang-Hsien Ou, Cheuk-Kwan Sun, I-Wei Chang, Cheng-Loong Liang

Open Access Research article

Primary idiopathic chylopericardium: a retrospective case series

Zhijun Han, Shanqing Li, Hongli Jing, Hongsheng Liu

Open Access Technical advance

Laparoscopic CBD exploration using a V-shaped choledochotomy

Eun Young Kim, Soo Ho Lee, Jun Suh Lee, Tae Ho Hong

Open Access Research article

Appropriate use of antimicrobial prophylaxis: an observational study in 21 surgical wards

Marco Testa, Michela Stillo, Sebastian Giacomelli, Silvia Scoffone, Pier Angelo Argentero, Enzo Carlo Farina, Carla Maria Zotti

Open Access Case report

Laparoscopic plug removal for femoral nerve colic pain after mesh & plug hernioplasty

Yu Ohkura, Shusuke Haruta, Hisashi Shinohara, Seigi Lee, Yudai Fukui, Nao Kobayashi, Kota Momose, Masaki Ueno, Harushi Udagawa

Open Access Research article

Abdominal wall hernia in cirrhotic patients: emergency surgery results in higher morbidity and mortality

Wellington Andraus, Rafael Soares Pinheiro, Quirino Lai, Luciana B.P Haddad, Lucas S Nacif, Luiz Augusto C D’Albuquerque, Jan Lerut

Open Access Research article

Tumor regression and survival after perioperative MAGIC-style chemotherapy in carcinoma of the stomach and gastroesophageal junction

Fernando Mingol, Javier Gallego, Albina Orduña, Amparo Martinez-Blasco, Javier Sola-Vera, Pedro Moya, Miguel Angel Morcillo, Juan Antonio Ruiz, Rafael Calpena, Francisco-Javier Lacueva

Open Access Case report

A rare case of spontaneous inguinal faecal fistula as a complication of incarcerated Richter’s hernia with brief review of literature

Kuldip Singh Ahi, Ashish Moudgil, Kamna Aggarwal, Chandrashekhar Sharma, Kamlesh Singh

Open Access Case report

Bridging the gap between gastric pouch and jejunum: a bariatric nightmare

Noëlle Geubbels, Ingrid Kappers, Arnold W. J. M. van de Laar

Open Access Research article

Surgical decision-making in acute appendicitis

Eva Sandell, Maria Berg, Gabriel Sandblom, Joar Sundman, Ulf Fränneby, Lennart Boström, Åke Andrén-Sandberg

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Surgical evolution in the treatment of mandibular condyle fractures

Evaristo Belli, Gianmauro Liberatore, Elidon Mici, Giovanni Dell’Aversana Orabona, Pasquale Piombino, Fabio Maglitto, Luciano Catalfamo, Giacomo De Riu

Open Access Research article

Primary flap reconstruction of tissue defects after sarcoma surgery enables curative treatment with acceptable functional results: a 7-year review

Jenny Fabiola López, Kristiina Elisa Hietanen, Ilkka Santeri Kaartinen, Minna Tellervo Kääriäinen, Toni-Karri Pakarinen, Minna Laitinen, Hannu Kuokkanen

Open Access Case report

Case report and operative management of gallbladder herniation

Henry To, Stephen Brough, Girish Pande

Open Access Research article

Robotic colorectal surgery for laparoscopic surgeons with limited experience: preliminary experiences for 40 consecutive cases at a single medical center

Ching-Wen Huang, Yung-Sung Yeh, Cheng-Jen Ma, Tak-Kee Choy, Ming-Yii Huang, Chun-Ming Huang, Hsiang-Lin Tsai, Wen-Hung Hsu, Jaw-Yuan Wang

Open Access Research article

Serious mental illnesses associated with receipt of surgery in retrospective analysis of patients in the Veterans Health Administration

Laurel A. Copeland, John E. Zeber, Edward Y. Sako, Eric M. Mortensen, Mary Jo Pugh, Chen-Pin Wang, Marcos I. Restrepo, Julianne Flynn, Andrea A. MacCarthy, Valerie A. Lawrence

Open Access Case report

Laparoscopic-assisted total gastrectomy for early gastric cancer with situs inversus totalis: report of a first case

Mamoru Morimoto, Tetsushi Hayakawa, Hidehiko Kitagami, Moritsugu Tanaka, Yoichi Matsuo, Hiromitsu Takeyama

Open Access Research article

Intraoperative blood loss, postoperative drainage, and recovery in patients undergoing lumbar spinal surgery

Haibo Zou, Zhongshi Li, Houfu Sheng, Mingsheng Tan, Feng Yang, Li Liang, Jingxin Zhao

Open Access Case report

Cecal volvulus caused by endometriosis in a young woman

Daisuke Ito, Susumu Kaneko, Kouji Morita, Shimizu Seiichiro, Masanori Teruya, Michio Kaminishi

Open Access Study protocol

Multicentre randomized controlled trial comparing ferric(III)carboxymaltose infusion with oral iron supplementation in the treatment of preoperative anaemia in colorectal cancer patients

W. A. A. Borstlap, C. J. Buskens, K. M. A. J. Tytgat, J. B. Tuynman, E. C. J. Consten, R. C. Tolboom, G. Heuff, N. van Geloven, B. A. van Wagensveld, C. A. C.A. Wientjes, M. F. Gerhards, S. M. M. de Castro, J. Jansen, A. W. H. van der Ven, E. van der Zaag, J. M. Omloo, H. L. van Westreenen, D. C. Winter, R. P. Kennelly, M. G. W. Dijkgraaf, P. J. Tanis, W. A. Bemelman

Open Access Technical advance

Pancreaticogastrostomy in pure laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy—A novel pancreatic-gastric anastomosis technique -

Masamichi Matsuda, Shusuke Haruta, Hisashi Shinohara, Kazunari Sasaki, Goro Watanabe

Open Access Research article

Antibacterial activity of a sterile antimicrobial polyisoprene surgical glove against transient flora following a 2-hours simulated use

Johannes Leitgeb, Rupert Schuster, Bit New Yee, Pui Fong Chee, Julian-Camill Harnoss, Peter Starzengruber, Michael Schäffer, Ojan Assadian

Open Access Case report

En-bloc resection of thoracic calcified meningioma with inner dural layer in recapping T-saw laminoplasty: a case report

Naohisa Miyakoshi, Michio Hongo, Yuji Kasukawa, Yoichi Shimada

Open Access Research article

Risk factors, complications and survival after upper abdominal surgery: a prospective cohort study

E. K. Aahlin, G. Tranø, N. Johns, A. Horn, J. A. Søreide, K.C. Fearon, A. Revhaug, K. Lassen

Open Access Research article

The TICAP-Study (titanium clips for appendicular stump closure): A prospective multicentre observational study on appendicular stump closure with an innovative titanium clip

Alexander Rickert, Colin M. Krüger, Norbert Runkel, Andreas Kuthe, Jörg Köninger, Boris Jansen-Winkeln, Carsten N. Gutt, Daniel R. Marcus, Brian Hoey, Moritz N. Wente, Peter Kienle

Open Access Research article

The impact of health literacy in the care of surgical patients: a qualitative systematic review

Gildasio S. De Oliveira Jr., Robert J. McCarthy, Michael S. Wolf, Jane Holl

Open Access Study protocol

BariSurg trial: Sleeve gastrectomy versus Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in obese patients with BMI 35–60 kg/m2 – a multi-centre randomized patient and observer blind non-inferiority trial

Lars Fischer, Anna-Laura Wekerle, Thomas Bruckner, Inga Wegener, Markus K. Diener, Moritz V. Frankenberg, Daniel Gärtner, Michael R. Schön, Matthias C. Raggi, Emre Tanay, Rainer Brydniak, Norbert Runkel, Corinna Attenberger, Min-Seop Son, Andreas Türler, Rudolf Weiner, Markus W. Büchler, Beat P. Müller-Stich

Open Access Research article

Long-term efficacy of subtotal splenectomy due to portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients

Haibo Chu, Wei Han, Lei Wang, Yongbo Xu, Fengguo Jian, Weihua Zhang, Tao Wang, Jianhua Zhao

Open Access Research article

Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols for colorectal cancer in Japan

Dai Shida, Kyoko Tagawa, Kentaro Inada, Keiichi Nasu, Yasuji Seyama, Tsuyoshi Maeshiro, Sachio Miyamoto, Satoru Inoue, Nobutaka Umekita

Open Access Technical advance

Initial experience of reduced port surgery using a two-surgeon technique for colorectal cancer

Jo Tashiro, Shigeki Yamaguchi, Toshimasa Ishii, Hiroka Kondo, Kiyoka Hara, Ryuichi Kuwahara

Open Access Research article

Methane-rich saline attenuates ischemia/reperfusion injury of abdominal skin flaps in rats via regulating apoptosis level

Kexin Song, Mingzi Zhang, Jianqiang Hu, Yunqi Liu, Yifang Liu, Youbin Wang, Xuemei Ma

Open Access Case report

A case report of a solitary pancreatic metastasis of an adrenocortical carcinoma

Johannes Baur, Ulla Schedelbeck, Alina Pulzer, Christina Bluemel, Vanessa Wild, Martin Fassnacht, U. Steger

Open Access Case report

Sigmoid to scrotal fistula secondary to mesh erosion: a rare complication of inguinal hernia repair in a patient on anticoagulation

Jad A. Degheili, Maen Aboul Hosn, Mustapha El Lakis, Ali H. Hallal

Open Access Research article

Metal implant removal: benefits and drawbacks – a patient survey

Georg Reith, Vera Schmitz-Greven, Kai O. Hensel, Marco M. Schneider, Tibor Tinschmann, Bertil Bouillon, Christian Probst

Open Access Research article

Bleeding complications in cholecystectomy: a register study of over 22 000 cholecystectomies in Finland

S. Suuronen, A. Kivivuori, J. Tuimala, H. Paajanen

Open Access Research article

Duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumors: clinicopathological characteristics, surgery, and long-term outcome

Chaoyong Shen, Haining Chen, Yuan Yin, Jiaju Chen, Luyin Han, Bo Zhang, Zhixin Chen, Jiaping Chen

Open Access Research article

Outcomes of resections for pancreatic adenocarcinoma with suspected venous involvement: a single center experience

Christoph W. Michalski, Bo Kong, Carsten Jäger, Silke Kloe, Barbara Beier, Rickmer Braren, Irene Esposito, Mert Erkan, Helmut Friess, Jorg Kleeff

Open Access Research article

Laparoscopic transperitoneal lateral adrenalectomy for malignant and potentially malignant adrenal tumours

Michał Pędziwiatr, Mateusz Wierdak, Michał Natkaniec, Maciej Matłok, Magdalena Białas, Piotr Major, Piotr Budzyński, Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk, Andrzej Budzyński

Open Access Research article

Recurrence of post burn contractures of the elbow and shoulder joints: experience from a ugandan hospital

Deo Darius Balumuka, George William Galiwango, Rose Alenyo

Open Access Research article

Effect of different surgical methods on headache associated with cervical spondylotic myelopathy and/or radiculopathy

Yuqing Sun, Aikeremujiang. Muheremu, Kai Yan, Jie Yu, Shan Zheng, Wei Tian

Open Access Research article

Impact of ABO blood group on the prognosis of patients undergoing surgery for esophageal cancer

Wei Wang, Lei Liu, Zhiwei Wang, Min Wei, Qi He, Tianlong Ling, Ziang Cao, Yixin Zhang, Qiang Wang, Minxin Shi

Open Access Case report

A case of a perforated obturator hernia with a femoral abscess treated a pectineus muscle flap

Naoki Kubo, Zyunichi Yoshizawa, Takaomi Hanaoka, Koichi Nakamura

Open Access Research article

The degree of local inflammatory response after colonic resection depends on the surgical approach: an observational study in 61 patients

Torben Glatz, Ann-Kathrin Lederer, Birte Kulemann, Gabriel Seifert, Philipp Anton Holzner, Ulrich Theodor Hopt, Jens Hoeppner, Goran Marjanovic

Open Access Technical advance

Surgical treatment of bronchial asthma by resection of the laryngeal nerve

Ubaidullo Kurbon, Hamza Dodariyon, Abdumalik Davlatov, Sitora Janobilova, Amu Therwath, Massoud Mirshahi

Open Access Erratum

Erratum to: Multicentre randomized controlled trial comparing ferric(III) carboxymaltose infusion with oral iron supplementation in the treatment of preoperative anaemia in colorectal cancer patients

WAA Borstlap, CJ Buskens, KMAJ Tytgat, JB Tuynman, ECJ Consten, RC Tolboom, G. Heuff, AAW van Geloven, BA van Wagensveld, CACA Wientjes, MF Gerhards, SMM de Castro, J. Jansen, AWH van der Ven, E. van der Zaag, JM Omloo, HL van Westreenen, DC Winter, RP Kennelly, MGW Dijkgraaf, PJ Tanis, WA Bemelman

Open Access Research article

Should dual antiplatelet therapy be used in patients following coronary artery bypass surgery? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Subodh Verma, Shaun G. Goodman, Shamir R. Mehta, David A. Latter, Marc Ruel, Milan Gupta, Bobby Yanagawa, Mohammed Al-Omran, Nandini Gupta, Hwee Teoh, Jan O. Friedrich

Open Access Research article

Autotransplantation of parathyroid grafts into the tibialis anterior muscle after parathyroidectomy: a novel autotransplantation site

Chrysanthi Anamaterou, Matthias Lang, Simon Schimmack, Gottfried Rudofsky, Markus W. Büchler, Hubertus Schmitz-Winnenthal

Open Access Research article

Lung resection in pulmonary aspergilloma: experience of a Moroccan center

Mohammed Massine El Hammoumi, Omar Slaoui, Fayçal El Oueriachi, El Hassane Kabiri

Open Access Research article

Long-term prognosis after resection of cryptogenic hepatocellular carcinoma

Yu Ohkura, Kazunari Sasaki, Masamichi Matsuda, Masaji Hashimoto, Goro Watanabe

Open Access Research article

Variant meso-Rex bypass with transposition of abdominal autogenous vein for the management of idiopathic extrahepatic portal vein obstruction: a retrospective observational study

Tae-Yong Ha, Kyung-Mo Kim, Gi-Young Ko, Seak Hee Oh, Tae-Won Kwon, Yong-Pil Cho, Sung-Gyu Lee

Open Access Research article

Partial mastectomy using manual blunt dissection (MBD) in early breast cancer

Shinichiro Kashiwagi, Naoyoshi Onoda, Yuka Asano, Kento Kurata, Tamami Morisaki, Satoru Noda, Hidemi Kawajiri, Tsutomu Takashima, Kosei Hirakawa

Open Access Research article

Implementation of the trans-abdominal partial extra-peritoneal (TAPE) technique in laparoscopic lumbar hernia repair

Jing Sun, Xin Chen, Jianwen Li, Yun Zhang, Feng Dong, Minhua Zheng

Open Access Case report

Adult pancreatic hemangioma in pregnancy – concerns and considerations of a rare case

Jon Arne Søreide, Ole Jakob Greve, Einar Gudlaugsson

Open Access Research article

The short- and long-term outcomes of radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy for adenocarcinoma of the body and tail of the pancreas

Masaaki Murakawa, Toru Aoyama, Masahiro Asari, Yusuke Katayama, Koichiro Yamaoku, Amane Kanazawa, Akio Higuchi, Manabu Shiozawa, Satoshi Kobayashi, Makoto Ueno, Manabu Morimoto, Naoto Yamamoto, Takaki Yoshikawa, Yasushi Rino, Munetaka Masuda, Soichiro Morinaga

Open Access Case report

Seatbelt sign in a case of blunt abdominal trauma; what lies beneath it?

Michail G. Vailas, Demetrios Moris, Stamatios Orfanos, Chrysovalantis Vergadis, Alexandros Papalampros

Open Access Correspondence

The view from 10,000 procedures: technical tips and wisdom from master pancreatic surgeons to avoid hemorrhage during pancreaticoduodenectomy

Chad G. Ball, Elijah Dixon, Charles M. Vollmer, Thomas J. Howard

Open Access Research article

The prognostic influence of intrapancreatic tumor location on survival after resection of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Dietrich A. Ruess, Frank Makowiec, Sophia Chikhladze, Olivia Sick, Hartwig Riediger, Ulrich T. Hopt, Uwe A. Wittel

Open Access Case report

A case report of primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the perihilar bile duct

Yasuhiro Kihara, Hiroshi Yokomizo, Takahiro Urata, Michiko Nagamine, Toshihiko Hirata

Open Access Research article

Extended resection in pancreatic metastases: feasibility, frequency, and long-term outcome: a retrospective analysis

Georg Wiltberger, Julian Nikolaus Bucher, Felix Krenzien, Christian Benzing, Georgi Atanasov, Moritz Schmelzle, Hans-Michael Hau, Michael Bartels

Open Access Research article

Safety of bioabsorbable implants in vitro

Mehmet Isyar, Ibrahim Yilmaz, Gurdal Nusran, Olcay Guler, Sercan Yalcin, Mahir Mahirogullari

Open Access Research article

The preventive surgical site infection bundle in patients with colorectal perforation

Takehito Yamamoto, Takeshi Morimoto, Ryosuke Kita, Hideyuki Masui, Hiromitsu Kinoshita, Yusuke Sakamoto, Kazuyuki Okada, Junji Komori, Akira Miki, Masato Kondo, Kenji Uryuhara, Hiroyuki Kobayashi, Hiroki Hashida, Satoshi Kaihara, Ryo Hosotani

Open Access Research article

A solution to the negative effects of splenectomy during colorectal trauma and surgery: an experimental study on splenic autotransplantation to the groin area

Bora Karip, Metin Mestan, Özgen Işık, Metin Keskin, Kafkas Çelik, Yalın İşcan, Kemal Memişoğlu

Open Access Case report

Salvage surgery after chemotherapy with S-1 plus cisplatin for α-fetoprotein-producing gastric cancer with a portal vein tumor thrombus: a case report

Shigetomi Nakao, Bunzo Nakata, Masashige Tendo, Kenji Kuroda, Takeshi Hori, Mayumi Inaba, Kosei Hirakawa, Tetsuro Ishikawa

Open Access Research article

“Clinical significance of multifocal and multicentric breast cancers and choice of surgical treatment: a retrospective study on a series of 1158 cases”

Alessandro Neri, Daniele Marrelli, Tiziana Megha, Francesca Bettarini, Damiana Tacchini, Lorenzo De Franco, Franco Roviello

Open Access Study protocol

Surgical assessment: measuring unobserved health

Trafford Crump, Kevin Wing, Nick Bansback, Jason M Sutherland

Open Access Research article

Acute bilateral mass-occupying lesions in non-penetrating traumatic brain injury: a retrospective study

Yu Hu, Hong Sun, Yanqing Yuan, Qiang Li, Siqing Huang, Shu Jiang, Kaili Liu, Chaohua Yang

Open Access Study protocol

VA Vascular Injury Study (VAVIS): VA-DoD extremity injury outcomes collaboration

Paula K Shireman, Todd E Rasmussen, Carlos A Jaramillo, Mary Jo Pugh

Open Access Research article

Sciatic nerve course in adult patients with unilateral developmental dysplasia of the hip: implications for hip surgery

Ruiyu Liu, Jiawei Liang, Kunzheng Wang, Xiaoqian Dang, Chuanyi Bai

Open Access Case report

False reduction of an inguinal hernia treated by Kugel patch repair via an anterior approach

Naoya Yamada, Atsushi Akai, Akihiko Seo, Yukihiro Nomura, Nobutaka Tanaka

Open Access Research article

Treatment of gallbladder stone with common bile duct stones in the laparoscopic era

Wei-jie Zhang, Gui-fang Xu, Qin Huang, Kun-lun Luo, Zhi-tao Dong, Jie-ming Li, Guo-zhong Wu, Wen-xian Guan

Open Access Case report

Appendicitis within Morgagni Hernia and simultaneous Paraesophageal Hernia

Anna Bettini, Jesus G Ulloa, Hobart Harris

Open Access Case report

Hypertensive crisis caused by electrocauterization of the adrenal gland during hepatectomy

A Ram Doo, Ji-Seon Son, Young-Jin Han, Hee Chul Yu, Seonghoon Ko

Open Access Study protocol

Wound Infections Following Implant removal below the knee: the effect of antibiotic prophylaxis; the WIFI-trial, a multi-centre randomized controlled trial

Manouk Backes, Siem A Dingemans, Niels WL Schep, Frank W Bloemers, Bart Van Dijkman, Frank P Garssen, Robert Haverlag, Jochem M Hoogendoorn, Pieter Joosse, Boj Mirck, Victor Postma, Ewan Ritchie, W Herbert Roerdink, Jan Bernard Sintenie, Nicolaj MR Soesman, Nico L Sosef, Bas A Twigt, Ruben N Van Veen, Alexander H Van der Veen, Romuald Van Velde, Dagmar I Vos, Mark R De Vries, Jasper Winkelhagen, J Carel Goslings, Tim Schepers

Open Access Reviewer acknowledgement

BMC Surgery reviewer acknowledgement, 2014

Guangde Tu

Open Access Retraction Note

Retraction Note: breast cancer surgery in elderly patients: postoperative complications and survival

Nicola Rocco, Corrado Rispoli, Giuseppe Rengo, Gennaro Pagano, Rita Compagna, Michele Danzi, Antonello Accurso, Bruno Amato

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S3-Leitlinie „Diagnostik und Therapie des Karpaltunnelsyndroms“

Karpaltunnelsyndrom BDC Leitlinien Webinare
CME: 2 Punkte

Das Karpaltunnelsyndrom ist die häufigste Kompressionsneuropathie peripherer Nerven. Obwohl die Anamnese mit dem nächtlichen Einschlafen der Hand (Brachialgia parästhetica nocturna) sehr typisch ist, ist eine klinisch-neurologische Untersuchung und Elektroneurografie in manchen Fällen auch eine Neurosonografie erforderlich. Im Anfangsstadium sind konservative Maßnahmen (Handgelenksschiene, Ergotherapie) empfehlenswert. Bei nicht Ansprechen der konservativen Therapie oder Auftreten von neurologischen Ausfällen ist eine Dekompression des N. medianus am Karpaltunnel indiziert.

Prof. Dr. med. Gregor Antoniadis
Berufsverband der Deutschen Chirurgie e.V.

S2e-Leitlinie „Distale Radiusfraktur“

Radiusfraktur BDC Leitlinien Webinare
CME: 2 Punkte

Das Webinar beschäftigt sich mit Fragen und Antworten zu Diagnostik und Klassifikation sowie Möglichkeiten des Ausschlusses von Zusatzverletzungen. Die Referenten erläutern, welche Frakturen konservativ behandelt werden können und wie. Das Webinar beantwortet die Frage nach aktuellen operativen Therapiekonzepten: Welcher Zugang, welches Osteosynthesematerial? Auf was muss bei der Nachbehandlung der distalen Radiusfraktur geachtet werden?

PD Dr. med. Oliver Pieske
Dr. med. Benjamin Meyknecht
Berufsverband der Deutschen Chirurgie e.V.

S1-Leitlinie „Empfehlungen zur Therapie der akuten Appendizitis bei Erwachsenen“

Appendizitis BDC Leitlinien Webinare
CME: 2 Punkte

Inhalte des Webinars zur S1-Leitlinie „Empfehlungen zur Therapie der akuten Appendizitis bei Erwachsenen“ sind die Darstellung des Projektes und des Erstellungswegs zur S1-Leitlinie, die Erläuterung der klinischen Relevanz der Klassifikation EAES 2015, die wissenschaftliche Begründung der wichtigsten Empfehlungen und die Darstellung stadiengerechter Therapieoptionen.

Dr. med. Mihailo Andric
Berufsverband der Deutschen Chirurgie e.V.