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A prospective study on elective umbilical hernia repair in patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites. Surgery (2011) 1.43

Predictors of objectively identified recurrent reflux after primary Nissen fundoplication. Br J Surg (2011) 1.42

Optimizing the critical view of safety in laparoscopic cholecystectomy by clipping and transecting the cystic artery before the cystic duct. Br J Surg (2007) 1.42

EAES Consensus Development Conference on endoscopic repair of groin hernias. Surg Endosc (2013) 1.41

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Is it necessary to lift the abdominal wall when preparing a pneumoperitoneum? A randomized study. Surg Endosc (2000) 1.38

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Laparoscopic surgery in the rat. Beneficial effect on body weight and tumor take. Surg Endosc (1996) 1.23

Stress response to laparoscopic surgery: a review. Surg Endosc (2004) 1.22

Primary closure of the skin after stoma closure. Management of wound infections is easy without (long-term) complications. Dig Surg (2006) 1.22

Mesh repair for postoperative wound dehiscence in the presence of infection: is absorbable mesh safer than non-absorbable mesh? Hernia (2007) 1.19

Assessment of the ergonomically optimal operating surface height for laparoscopic surgery. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2002) 1.19

Is surgical repair of an asymptomatic groin hernia appropriate? A review. Hernia (2011) 1.18

Laparoscopic detection and resection of insulinomas. Surgery (2000) 1.17

Patent processus vaginalis in the adult as a risk factor for the occurrence of indirect inguinal hernia. Surg Endosc (2006) 1.16

Endoscopic retroperitoneal adrenalectomy: lessons learned from 111 consecutive cases. Ann Surg (2000) 1.16

The surgical stress response and postoperative immune function after laparoscopic or conventional total mesorectal excision in rectal cancer: a randomized trial. Int J Colorectal Dis (2010) 1.15

Cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC for peritoneal metastases combined with curative treatment of colorectal liver metastases: Systematic review of all literature and meta-analysis of observational studies. Cancer Treat Rev (2012) 1.15

Restoration of bowel continuity after surgery for acute perforated diverticulitis: should Hartmann's procedure be considered a one-stage procedure? Colorectal Dis (2008) 1.12

Impact of hospital case volume on short-term outcome after laparoscopic operation for colonic cancer. Surg Endosc (2005) 1.12

Prevention of adhesion formation to polypropylene mesh by collagen coating: a randomized controlled study in a rat model of ventral hernia repair. Surg Endosc (2004) 1.10

Nerve-identifying inguinal hernia repair: a surgical anatomical study. World J Surg (2007) 1.09

The use of mesh in acute hernia: frequency and outcome in 99 cases. Hernia (2011) 1.08

Carcinoid tumour of the appendix: an analysis of 1,485 consecutive emergency appendectomies. J Gastrointest Surg (2008) 1.07

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Losses of chromosomes 1p and 3q are early genetic events in the development of sporadic pheochromocytomas. Am J Pathol (2000) 1.04

A newly designed ergonomic body support for surgeons. Surg Endosc (2007) 1.04

Transfer validity of laparoscopic knot-tying training on a VR simulator to a realistic environment: a randomized controlled trial. Surg Endosc (2007) 1.03

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Successful endoscopic treatment of chronic groin pain in athletes. Surg Endosc (2006) 1.01

The good, the bad and the ugly: a tale of miR-101, miR-21 and miR-155 in pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms. Ann Oncol (2012) 1.01

High lymph node yield is related to microsatellite instability in colon cancer. Ann Surg Oncol (2011) 1.00

Ablation of colorectal liver metastases by irreversible electroporation: results of the COLDFIRE-I ablate-and-resect study. Eur Radiol (2014) 1.00

Current technique of laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (TME): an international questionnaire among 368 surgeons. Surg Endosc (2009) 1.00

Endoscopic extraperitoneal repair of a Grynfeltt hernia. Surg Endosc (2001) 1.00

Abdominal adhesions: intestinal obstruction, pain, and infertility. Surg Endosc (2003) 0.99

Pathophysiology and prevention of diverticulitis and perforation. Neth J Med (2010) 0.99

Preoperative staging of perforated diverticulitis by computed tomography scanning. Tech Coloproctol (2012) 0.99

Quality of Life and Late Complications After Minimally Invasive Compared to Open Esophagectomy: Results of a Randomized Trial. World J Surg (2015) 0.98

Port-site metastases after CO(2) laparoscopy. Is aerosolization of tumor cells a pivotal factor? Surg Endosc (2000) 0.97

Mechanical ventilation with positive end-expiratory pressure preserves arterial oxygenation during prolonged pneumoperitoneum. Surg Endosc (2001) 0.97