Published in World J Surg on May 01, 2012
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Single incision laparoscopic splenectomy: the first two cases. J Gastrointest Surg (2009) 3.17
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Design of a proficiency-based skills training curriculum for the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery. Surg Innov (2007) 1.70
Single-incision laparoscopic right hemicolectomy for a colon mass. Dis Colon Rectum (2009) 1.49
Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS™) versus standard laparoscopic surgery: a comparison of performance using a surgical simulator. Surg Endosc (2010) 1.38
Single-access retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy (SARA) versus conventional retroperitoneoscopic adrenalectomy (CORA): a case-control study. World J Surg (2010) 1.34
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A method of objectively evaluating improvements in laparoscopic skills. Surg Endosc (1998) 1.18
Laparoscopic single-site surgery for placement of an adjustable gastric band: initial experience. Surg Endosc (2009) 1.10
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Single-incision laparoscopic bariatric surgery: a comprehensive review. Surg Obes Relat Dis (2010) 0.81
Postoperative pancreatic fistula: an international study group (ISGPF) definition. Surgery (2005) 16.42
Delayed gastric emptying (DGE) after pancreatic surgery: a suggested definition by the International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery (ISGPS). Surgery (2007) 6.62
Postpancreatectomy hemorrhage (PPH): an International Study Group of Pancreatic Surgery (ISGPS) definition. Surgery (2007) 4.72
Treatment of hydatid cyst of the liver: where is the evidence? World J Surg (2004) 2.15
Massive transfusion practices around the globe and a suggestion for a common massive transfusion protocol. J Trauma (2006) 2.10
Anastomotic leakage after elective right versus left colectomy for cancer: prevalence and independent risk factors. J Am Coll Surg (2007) 1.88
Management of cystic echinococcosis complications and dissemination: where is the evidence? World J Surg (2009) 1.82
Temporary fibrin glue occlusion of the main pancreatic duct in the prevention of intra-abdominal complications after pancreatic resection: prospective randomized trial. Ann Surg (2003) 1.65
A controlled randomized multicenter trial of pancreatogastrostomy or pancreatojejunostomy after pancreatoduodenectomy. Am J Surg (2005) 1.60
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Prevalence of and risk factors for morbidity after elective left colectomy: cancer vs noncomplicated diverticular disease. Arch Surg (2011) 1.42
Predictive factors for postoperative pancreatic fistula. Ann Surg (2015) 1.40
Easyloop knot: a simple and safe extracorporeal knot. Am J Surg (2006) 1.39
Octreotide in the prevention of intra-abdominal complications following elective pancreatic resection: a prospective, multicenter randomized controlled trial. Arch Surg (2004) 1.30
Vascular anomalies encountered during pancreatoduodenectomy: do they influence outcomes? Ann Surg Oncol (2009) 1.23
Self-locking first stitch in suture reinforcement of the laparoscopic gastric sleeve. Obes Surg (2013) 1.20
Laparoscopic Surgical Skills programme: preliminary evaluation of Grade I Level 1 courses by trainees. Wideochir Inne Tech Maloinwazyjne (2012) 1.12
Clinical applications of indocyanine green (ICG) enhanced fluorescence in laparoscopic surgery. Surg Endosc (2014) 1.07
Recombinant factor VIIa in patients with coagulopathy secondary to anticoagulant therapy, cirrhosis, or severe traumatic injury: review of safety profile. Transfusion (2006) 1.07
Endoscopic surgeons' preferences for inguinal hernia repair: TEP, TAPP, or OPEN. Surg Endosc (2012) 1.05
Two-trocar laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy in patients with acute appendicitis. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2006) 1.02
Gallbladder torsion: report of four cases and review of the literature. Asian J Surg (2002) 1.01
Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage: a definitive treatment for diverticular peritonitis or a "bridge" to elective laparoscopic sigmoidectomy?: a systematic review. Medicine (Baltimore) (2015) 0.99
Reinforcing the staple line during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: prospective randomized clinical study comparing two different techniques. Preliminary results. Obes Surg (2012) 0.99
The effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on the antireflux mechanism: can it be minimized? Surg Endosc (2013) 0.96
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy performed with intent to treat morbid obesity: a prospective single-center study of 261 patients with a median follow-up of 1 year. Obes Surg (2009) 0.96
Patient's preference and randomization: new paradigm of evidence-based clinical research. World J Surg (2005) 0.94
Risk factors for mortality and morbidity after elective sigmoid resection for diverticulitis: prospective multicenter multivariate analysis of 582 patients. World J Surg (2003) 0.94
Gastrointestinal quality of life before and after laparoscopic heller myotomy with partial posterior fundoplication. Ann Surg (2002) 0.94
Prognostic factors for early gastric cancer in France: Cox regression analysis of 332 cases. World J Surg (2004) 0.93
C-reactive protein, white blood cells, and neutrophils as early predictors of postoperative complications in patients undergoing laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Surg Endosc (2012) 0.91
Clinical implications of sleeve gastrectomy as a source of spleen infarction or ischemia. Obes Surg (2011) 0.91
Routine abdominal drains after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a retrospective review of 353 patients. Obes Surg (2011) 0.89
Trocar placement for laparoscopic abdominal procedures: a simple standardized method. J Am Coll Surg (2004) 0.89
Local infiltration with ropivacaine improves immediate postoperative pain control after hemorrhoidal surgery. Dis Colon Rectum (2002) 0.86
Prognostic value of bax, bcl-2, and p53 staining in primary osteosarcoma. J Surg Oncol (2008) 0.86
Prospective appraisal of a 2-day training course on laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: the ELTC experience. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.85
Do transanastomotic pancreatic ductal stents after pancreatic resections improve outcomes? Pancreas (2010) 0.85
Laparoscopic fenestration for the treatment of patients with severe adult polycystic liver disease. Am J Surg (2005) 0.84
Laparoscopic two-stage left colonic resection for patients with peritonitis caused by acute diverticulitis. Dis Colon Rectum (2007) 0.84
EAES recommendations for the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Surg Endosc (2014) 0.84
Povidone-iodine vs sodium hypochlorite enema for mechanical preparation before elective open colonic or rectal resection with primary anastomosis: a multicenter randomized controlled trial. Arch Surg (2006) 0.83
EAES recommendations on methodology of innovation management in endoscopic surgery. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.83
Intraoperative findings and postoperative complications in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the Greek experience with 5,539 patients in a single center. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2004) 0.82
Prospective comparative study of the efficacy of staple-line reinforcement in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Surg Endosc (2011) 0.82
BCL-2, p53 and HLA-DR antigen expression in surgically treated parotid cancer patients. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol (2008) 0.81
Predictors of common bile duct lithiasis in laparoscopic era. World J Gastroenterol (2005) 0.81
Is non-operative management safe and effective for all splenic blunt trauma? A systematic review. Crit Care (2013) 0.80
Splenic abscess in a patient with Wegener's granulomatosis treated with laparoscopic splenectomy. Mt Sinai J Med (2006) 0.80
Use of sealants in pancreatic surgery: critical appraisal of the literature. Dig Surg (2009) 0.79
Molecular markers (PECAM-1, ICAM-3, HLA-DR) determine prognosis in primary non-Hodgkin's gastric lymphoma patients. World J Gastroenterol (2006) 0.79
Role of damage control surgery in the treatment of Hinchey III and IV sigmoid diverticulitis: a tailored strategy. Medicine (Baltimore) (2014) 0.79
Sleeve gastrectomy or gastric bypass as revisional bariatric procedures: retrospective evaluation of outcomes. Surg Endosc (2013) 0.78
A virtual reality simulation curriculum for intravenous cannulation training. Acad Emerg Med (2010) 0.78
Prospective evaluation of in-hospital mortality with the P-POSSUM scoring system in patients undergoing major digestive surgery. World J Surg (2012) 0.78
Prognostic value of bax, cytochrome C, and caspase-8 protein expression in primary osteosarcoma. Hybridoma (Larchmt) (2007) 0.77
Laparoscopic versus open splenectomy in patients with beta thalassemia major. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2006) 0.77
Fatal chest injury with lung evisceration during athletic games in ancient Greece. World J Surg (2005) 0.77
Incidence, risk factors, and outcome of portal vein thrombosis after laparoscopic-assisted splenectomy in β-thalassemia patients: a prospective exploratory study. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2013) 0.77
Administration of Human Protein-C concentrate prevents apoptotic brain cell death after experimental sepsis. Brain Res (2009) 0.77
Hepato-biliary clinical trials and their inclusion in the Cochrane Hepato-Biliary Group register and reviews. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2011) 0.77
Revisional Laparoscopic Gastric Pouch Resizing for Inadequate Weight Loss After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. Obes Surg (2015) 0.76
Embolization for right hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm following laparoscopic cholecystectomy. ANZ J Surg (2003) 0.76
What should surgeons know about evidence-based surgery. World J Surg (2005) 0.76
What counts most in the lymph node count for colorectal cancer? Surg Innov (2012) 0.76
Complete endoscopic axillary lymph node dissection without liposuction for breast cancer: initial experience and mid-term outcome. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2006) 0.76
Importance of the node of Calot in gallbladder neck dissection: an important landmark in the standardized approach to the laparoscopic cholecystectomy. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2015) 0.75
Surgical ego, the good, the bad, and the ugly. Surg Innov (2011) 0.75
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholelithiasis in a patient with myotonic dystrophy. JSLS (2009) 0.75
Spontaneous intrahepatic echinococcal cyst rupture in a patient with chronic hepatitis C infection. Can J Surg (2009) 0.75
Changes in T-lymphocytes' viability after laparoscopic versus open cholecystectomy. Int Surg (2015) 0.75
New Trends in Acute Management of Colonic Diverticular Bleeding: A Systematic Review. Medicine (Baltimore) (2015) 0.75
What is in a word: Pancreatoduodenectomy or pancreaticoduodenectomy? Surgery (2007) 0.75
Use of rituximab in combination with conventional chemotherapy for the treatment of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the head and neck. In Vivo (2009) 0.75
Efficacy of incisional infiltration and intraperitoneal instillation of ropivacaine for the management of pain after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: A randomised clinical trial. Eur J Anaesthesiol (2020) 0.75
The role of data and safety monitoring in acute trauma resuscitation research. J Am Coll Surg (2007) 0.75
Pelvic isolation with two Gore-tex dual-mesh pieces for a recurrent complicated enterovescicocervical fistula in a patient irradiated for cervical cancer. Am Surg (2009) 0.75
Metastatic colon carcinoma to the gallbladder and common hepatic duct. Am Surg (2011) 0.75
International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC): a historical vignette. World J Surg (2012) 0.75
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity and glucose metabolism: a new perspective. Surg Endosc (2013) 0.75
Fracture of the spike of the circular stapler: an unexpected cause of conversion of a laparoscopic vertical banded gastroplasty. Obes Surg (2006) 0.75
Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction With Single Stapling Colorectal Anastomosis for Laparoscopic Anterior Resection: Feasibility, Outcomes, and Technical Considerations. Dis Colon Rectum (2017) 0.75
Optimal trocar placement for ergonomic intracorporeal sewing and knotting in laparoscopic hiatal surgery. Am J Surg (2010) 0.75
[Elective laparoscopic colectomy in uncomplicated diverticulitis: when should surgery be performed]. Cir Esp (2007) 0.75
[Education and teaching laparoscopic surgery in Europe: present constraints and role of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery.] Cir Cir (2011) 0.75
Erratum to: Revisional Laparoscopic Gastric Pouch Resizing for Inadequate Weight Loss After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass. Obes Surg (2015) 0.75
Bax, cytochrome c, and caspase-8 staining in parotid cancer patients: markers of susceptibility in radiotherapy? Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg (2010) 0.75
Vaginal evisceration complicating inguinal hernia repair. Am Surg (2011) 0.75
The role of the assistant in laparoscopic surgery: important considerations for the apprentice-in-training. Surg Innov (2008) 0.75
Surgeon-dependent predictive factors for mortality after elective colorectal resection and immediate anastomosis for cancer or nonacute diverticular disease: multivariable analysis of 2,605 patients. J Am Coll Surg (2008) 0.75
Sliding self-locking first stitch and Aberdeen knot in suture reinforcement with omentoplasty of the laparoscopic gastric sleeve staple line. Obes Surg (2014) 0.75
Guillain-Barré syndrome following oesophagectomy. ANZ J Surg (2004) 0.75
Therapeutic effect of low-molecular weight heparin and incidence of lower limb deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism after laparoscopic bariatric surgery. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2013) 0.75