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Are precautions actually a risk factor in the development of bronchopleural fistula after pneumonectomy? A retrospective analysis of 299 cases Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-17 Necati Solak, Mehmet Çetin, Mehmet Ali Can, Nesrin Gürçay, Selim Şakir Erkmen Gülhan, Koray Aydoğdu, Göktürk Fındık, Pınar Bıçakçıoğlu
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Single center experience with ALPPS and timing with stage 2 in patients with fibrotic/cirrhotic liver Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-17 Kuo-Chen Hung, Hao-Ping Wang, Wei-Feng Li, Yu-Cheng Lin, Chih-Chi Wang
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Implementation of an ERAS protocol on cirrhotic patients in liver resection: a cohort study Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-17 María Pérez Reyes, Belinda Sánchez Pérez, Claudia Sánchez González, José Antonio Pérez Daga, Julio Santoyo Villalba, Julio Santoyo Santoyo
The development of laparoscopic liver surgery, the improvement in the perioperative care programs, and the surgical innovation have allowed liver resections on selected cirrhotic patients. However, the great majority of ERAS studies for liver surgery have been conducted on patients with normal liver parenchyma, while its application on cirrhotic patients is limited. The purpose of this study was to
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Effect of hypothyroidism on short-term outcomes after autologous and implant-based breast reconstruction Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-15
Abstract Hypothyroidism has high prevalence in elderly women, which overlaps with the patient population who opt for post-mastectomy breast reconstruction. While hypothyroidism was shown to impact outcomes in other surgeries, its effect on breast reconstruction has not been established. This study aimed to compare the short-term outcomes of patients with and without hypothyroidism who underwent autologous
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Is perioperative COVID-19 really associated with worse surgical outcomes among vaccinated patients? Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 R. Carramiñana-Nuño, V. Borrego-Estella, G. C. Inaraja-Pérez, L. Medina-Mora, M. Gasós-García, D. Otero-Romero, D. Delfau-Lafuente, M. I. Valero-Lázaro, N. Lete-Aguirre, M. D. Arribas-del-Amo
Introduction During the surge of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, studies revealed high complication and morbidity rates following surgical procedures in COVID-19 positive patients. Anesthetic and surgical societies swiftly developed strategies to mitigate these risks, including a recommended postponement of elective surgeries for a minimum of 7 weeks post-COVID infection. Nowadays, with a predominantly vaccinated
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Colorectal metastases with intrabiliary growth: incidence, treatment, and outcomes Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-14
Abstract Intrabiliary growth (IG) is an unusual modality for colorectal metastases to spread. Relatively little is known about this condition because large series are lacking. The aim of the study was to compare the surgical and oncological outcomes of patients with or without IG. From 01/2010 to 12/2020, 999 patients underwent hepatectomy for colorectal metastases. Clinicopathological variables were
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Sclerotherapy with 3% polidocanol foam for the treatment of mucocutaneous bridges and/or residual piles after open excisional hemorrhoidectomy Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Gaetano Gallo, Rita Laforgia, Marta Goglia, Pierluigi Lobascio
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Matching males and females undergoing non mesh primary unilateral inguinal hernia repair: evaluating sex differences in preoperative and acute postoperative pain Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Marguerite Mainprize, Anton Svendrovski, Fernando A. C. Spencer Netto, Joel Katz
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Abnormalities of serum magnesium levels in dialysis patients undergoing parathyroidectomy Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Chi-Yu Kuo, Chung-Hsin Tsai, Jie-Jen Lee, Shih-Ping Cheng
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Artificial intelligence in the diagnosis and treatment of acute appendicitis: a narrative review Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Valentina Bianchi, Mauro Giambusso, Alessandra De Iacob, Maria Michela Chiarello, Giuseppe Brisinda
Artificial intelligence is transforming healthcare. Artificial intelligence can improve patient care by analyzing large amounts of data to help make more informed decisions regarding treatments and enhance medical research through analyzing and interpreting data from clinical trials and research projects to identify subtle but meaningful trends beyond ordinary perception. Artificial intelligence refers
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Application and advantages of a joystick-controlled robotic scope holder in transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach: a comparative study Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-11
Abstract Transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy has gained popularity due to its scarless nature, but the use of a handheld endoscope can lead to an unstable visual field. Soloassist II, a robotic scope holder, enables precise control using a joystick, ensuring stable vision. This study aims to evaluate the application and the advantages of Soloassist II in transoral thyroidectomy. Patients who underwent
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Endobronchial ultrasound-transbronchial needle aspiration: effectiveness and accuracy in non-small cell lung cancer staging Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-11
Abstract Introduction Endobronchial ultrasound-transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) has a cardinal role in the diagnosis and staging of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), providing an accurate nodal staging in a less invasive way than surgical biopsy. The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of EBUS-TBNA in the pre-operative NSCLC mediastinal staging, as well as to evaluate
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Weighing the outcomes: the role of BMI in complex robotic esophageal and hepatobiliary operations Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-09 Shlomi Rayman, Sharona B. Ross, Iswanto Sucandy, Cameron Syblis, Tara M. Pattilachan, Maria Christodoulou, Alexander Rosemurgy
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Catheter-guided anvil insertion for circular stapler esophagojejunal anastomosis: a novel technique in laparoscopic total gastrectomy Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Zeyao Ye, Pengfei Yu, Yang Cao, Yian Du
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Interactive model for predicting the oncological outcome of patients with early-stage huge hepatocellular carcinoma after hepatectomy: a multicenter population-based study Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Zixiang Chen, Haonan Sun, Pingchuan Ma, Jiangming Chen, Kejun Hu, Hui Hou, Jinliang Ma, Fubao Liu
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Enhanced recovery after surgery from 1997 to 2022: a bibliometric and visual analysis Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Jingyu Dong, Yuqiong Lei, Yantong Wan, Peng Dong, Yingbin Wang, Kexuan Liu, Xiyang Zhang
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Papillary thyroid carcinoma: ≤ 10 mm does not always mean pN0. A multicentric real-world study Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Stefano Amendola, Tommaso Piticchio, Lorenzo Scappaticcio, Sium Wolde Sellasie, Salvatore Volpe, Rosario Le Moli, Luigi Coppola, Leo Guidobaldi, Francesco Pedicini, Carla Carbone, Paola Caruso, Elena Gamarra, Giovanni Docimo, Francesco Frasca, Luigi Uccioli, Pierpaolo Trimboli
The incidence of papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is increasing and PTC ≤ 10 mm (PTMC) accounts for most new diagnoses. PTMCs are not always low risk, as detection of lymph nodes metastasis (LNM) may occur. The purpose of the study was to analyze the clinical pattern, frequency, and independent risk factors of patients with PTMC and LNM. From January 2022 to June 2023, PTCs managed at CTO Hospital
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Single-port laparoscopic appendectomy using new surgical procedure versus conventional three-port laparoscopic appendectomy Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-05
Abstract The aim of this study was to compare the clinic outcomes between new single-port laparoscopic appendectomy (NSLA) and conventional three-port laparoscopic appendectomy (CTLA) for patients with acute appendicitis. Patients who were diagnosed with acute appendicitis and underwent appendectomy were retrospectively collected from a single clinical center from September 2021 to June 2023. Baseline
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The impact of SARS-Cov-2 Omicron infection on short-term outcomes after elective surgery in patients with gastrointestinal cancer Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Di Zhang, Yao Yang, Ren-hao Hu, Xi-mao Cui, Chi-ye Ma, Biao Yuan, Dong-yi Yan, Tao Du, Chun Song, Xiao-hua Jiang, Shun Zhang
With the emergence of novel variants, Omicron variant caused a different clinical picture than the previous variants and little evidence was reported regarding perioperative outcomes after Omicron variants. The aim of the study was to evaluate the postoperative outcomes of gastrointestinal cancer patients following Omicron variants infection and also to determine the timing of surgery after infection
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The prognostic value of combined preoperative PLR and CA19-9 in patients with resectable gallbladder cancer Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Fei Liu, Jun-Ke Wang, Wen-Jie Ma, Hai-Jie Hu, Tian-Run Lv, Yan-Wen Jin, Fu-Yu Li
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Laparoscopic necrosectomy for acute necrotizing pancreatitis: mesocolon-preserving approach and outcomes Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-03-01 Yuxin Yang, Yang Liu, Zhiqiang Liu, Tao Peng, Chunyou Wang, Heshui Wu, Shanmiao Gou
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Major vascular reconstructions in thoracic oncological surgery Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-29
Abstract The replacement of the superior vena cava and thoracic outlet vessels for thoracic malignancies often becomes necessary for radical oncological surgery. The pulmonary artery can be directly infiltrated by the tumor or affected by metastatic hilar lymph nodes. In some cases, it must be resected and reconstructed to achieve oncological radicality and/or avoid pneumonectomy. This study reflects
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Ileoanal pouch revision and excision surgery in a newly established pouch center: requirements and costs for service provision Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Valerio Celentano, Yu Jin Lee, David Rebelo, Triantafyllos Doulias, Sarah Mills, Carlo Alberto Manzo
Complications of ileoanal pouch surgery affecting function and quality of life may require surgical correction or pouch excision. The management of patients with pouch dysfunction requires a multidisciplinary approach and demand for service provision include multiple healthcare professionals and resources. The aim of this study is to present the service requirements, and surgical outcomes for redo
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Intrapancreatic common hepatic artery in pancreatoduodenectomy: a technical note on how to deal with this exceedingly rare arterial variation Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Giovanna Di Meo, Arianna Pontrelli, Mario Testini, Ugo Boggi
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The prognostic significance of right paratracheal lymph node dissection numbers in right upper lobe non-small cell lung cancer Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 FengNian Zhuang, JunPeng Lin, WeiJie Chen, XiaoFeng Chen, YuJie Chen, PeiYuan Wang, Feng Wang, ShuoYan Liu
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Efficacy of antibiotic prophylaxis for reducing capsular contracture in prosthesis-based breast surgery: a systemic review and meta-analysis Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-23 Pengcheng Liu, Yuting Song, Zhixing Chen, Zhenyu Zhang, Zhengyong Li
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A comparative study in elective repair of large incisional hernias using on-lay mesh vs. sub-lay mesh: a meta-analysis Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-19 Basma Hussein Abdelaziz Hassan, Kirollos Adel Louiz Kamel, Philobater Bahgat Adly Awad, Kerolos Bahgat Adly Awad, Sameh Abdallah Maaty, Fawzi Salah Fawzi, Bassem Helmy El-Shayeb
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Percutaneous cholecystostomy in elderly patients with acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-19 Alfonso Terrone, Marcello Di Martino, Sara Saeidi, Chiara Ranucci, Salomone Di Saverio, Antonio Giuliani
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Anatomical sphincteroplasty as a surgical treatment for faecal incontinence: proposal for a global anatomical reconstructive surgical procedure and results from a case series Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-17 Juan García-Armengol, Carolina Martínez-Pérez, José V. Roig-Vila, María García-Gausí, Vicente Pla-Martí, María J. García-Coret, David Moro-Valdezate
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Clinical predictors of postoperative complications in the context of enhanced recovery (ERAS) in patients with esophageal and gastric cancer Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-15 Christian Geroin, Jacopo Weindelmayer, Serena Camozzi, Barbara Leone, Cecilia Turolo, Selma Hetoja, Maria Bencivenga, Michele Sacco, Carlo Alberto De Pasqual, Eugenia Mattioni, Giovanni de Manzoni, Simone Giacopuzzi
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Clinical evidence and rationale of mesoglycan to treat chronic venous disease and hemorrhoidal disease: a narrative review Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-14 Gaetano Gallo, Arcangelo Picciariello, Antonella Tufano, Giuseppe Camporese
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on thyroidectomy for malignant diseases in high-volume referral centers Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Marco Raffaelli, Luca Sessa, Carmela De Crea, Milena Pia Cerviere, Giuseppe Marincola, Francesca Zotta, Carlo Enrico Ambrosini, Benard Gjeloshi, Luigi De Napoli, Leonardo Rossi, Rossella Elisei, Alfredo Pontecorvi, Fulvio Basolo, Esther Diana Rossi, Rocco Bellantone, Gabriele Materazzi
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has limited the availability of healthcare resources for non-COVID patients and decreased elective surgeries, including thyroidectomy. Despite the prioritization of surgical procedures, it has been reported that thyroidectomy for thyroid cancer (TCa) was adversely impacted. We assessed the impact of the pandemic on the surgical activities of two high-volume referral
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Diagnostic impact of postoperative CA19-9 dynamics on pancreatic cancer recurrence: a single-institution retrospective study Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Hiroki Imamura, Yoshito Tomimaru, Shogo Kobayashi, Daisaku Yamada, Takehiro Noda, Hidenori Takahashi, Yuichiro Doki, Hidetoshi Eguchi
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Quality of stapled mesenteric defect closure influences the chance of reopening after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-08 F. F. E. Bruinsma, S. J. C. van der Burg, S. El Adel, R. Schouten, S. J. M. Smeets
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Comparing the short-term clinical outcomes and therapeutic effects of different colectomies in patients with refractory slow-transit constipation in eastern countries: a network meta-analysis Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-08
Abstract Surgical treatment has been widely used in patients with refractory slow transit constipation (RSTC). The aim of this network meta-analysis (NMA) was to compare the effects of different colectomies on short-term postoperative complications and quality of life in patients with RSTC. Electronic literature searches were performed in the PubMed, Web of Science, EMBASE, WANFANG DATA, and Cochrane
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Comparing stapler and sutured mesh fixation techniques for laparoscopic TAPP repair: a study on chronic groin pain on 3-year follow-up Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Amro Elhadidi, Ahmed Negm, Ashraf Shouma
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Robotic ALPPS for primary and metastatic liver tumours: short-term outcomes versus open approach Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-07
Abstract Associating Liver Partition and Portal vein ligation for Staged hepatectomy (ALPPS) is one of the strategies available for patients initially unresectable. High risk of peri-operative morbidity and mortality limited its application and diffusion. We aimed to analyse short-term outcomes of robotic ALPPS versus open approach, to assess safety and reproducibility of this technique. A retrospective
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Impact of pulmonary complications following esophagectomy on long-term survival: multivariate meta-analysis and restricted mean survival time assessment Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-06 Michele Manara, Davide Bona, Luigi Bonavina, Alberto Aiolfi
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A novel study, textbook outcome in adrenalectomy: retrospective observational study in an endocrine surgical unit Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-05 J. J. Rubio-García, R. Gil Navarro, M. Franco Campello, R. Costa Navarro, A. Gomis Martín, C. Villodre Tudela, C. Zaragoza Zaragoza, A. Carrión Tomás, J. M. Ramia-Ángel
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The importance of the multidisciplinary team in the decision-making process of patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-05
Abstract Background and objectives Recent literature suggests that rates of breast conservation surgery (BCS) are lower than expected in patients submitted to neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NAC) for breast cancer. The aim of this study was to underscore the role of the multidisciplinary team (MDT) in the decision-making process of patients who underwent breast surgery after NAC. Methods We conducted a retrospective
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Surgical management of pediatric multiple magnet ingestions in the past two decades of minimal access surgery- systematic review of operative approaches Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-04 Romilly K. Hayward, Amulya K. Saxena
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Progress in the study of mechanisms and pathways related to the survival of random skin flaps Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Xinghao Yin, Liang Feng, Qianqian Hua, Jiangtian Ye, Leyi Cai
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The influence of preoperative e intraoperative factors in predicting postoperative morbidity and mortality in perforated diverticulitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-28 Doris Sarmiento-Altamirano, Daniela Neira-Quezada, Emilia Willches-Encalada, Catherine Cabrera-Ordoñez, Rafael Valdivieso-Espinoza, Amber Himmler, Salomone Di Saverio
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A narrative on diversity, equity, and inclusion in surgery: insights from the European Society of Coloproctology and identification of points for action Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-27
Abstract The focus of the 2022 European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) annual campaign was diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) in surgery. The ESCP “Operation Equal Access” campaign sought to interview key-opinion leaders and trainees, to raise awareness on inequalities, inform the community of the status of the topic, and to identify future areas for improvement. The ESCP Social Media Working
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Application of the quality of recovery-40 questionnaire to evaluate the effectiveness of enhanced recovery after surgery protocols in gastric cancer Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-21
Abstract Patient reported outcomes is currently considered to be an important supplement to evaluate the effectiveness of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) clinical practice. The Quality of Recovery-40 Questionnaire (QoR-40) is one of the most frequently used and validation tool to assess the subjective feelings of quality of life after surgery. The present study aimed to use the QoR-40 to evaluate
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A nomogram for predicting lymph nodes metastasis at the inferior mesenteric artery in rectal cancer: a retrospective case–control study Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-21
Abstract According to past and current literature, metastasis of the lymph nodes at the inferior mesenteric artery (IMA-LN), also known as 253LN of colorectal cancer has been seldom investigated. To date, there are still controversies on whether the 253LN need to be routinely cleaned. Using specific criteria, 347 patients who underwent radical resection for rectal cancer between April 2019 and July
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Comparative analysis of preoperative chemoradiotherapy and upfront surgery in the treatment of upper-half rectal cancer: oncological benefits, surgical outcomes, and cost implications Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-19 Yangyang Wang, Xiaojie Wang, Jinhua Chen, Shenghui Huang, Ying Huang
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The impact of delayed closure of ileostomy on postoperative complications in patients with Crohn’s disease: a case-matched study Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Zhenya Sun, Lei Cao, Yusheng Chen, Tianrun Song, Zhen Guo, Weiming Zhu, Yi Li
Ileostomy creation is a common procedure to mitigate postoperative complications in Crohn’s disease (CD) patients. However, the optimal timing for ileostomy closure remains controversial. This study aims to investigate whether delayed ileostomy closure (> 6 months post formation) affects postoperative complications compared to early closure (≤ 6 months post formation). Consecutive CD patients who underwent
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Convined clinical prognostic model in colorectal cancer Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-18 Gallarín Salamanca Isabel María, Espín Jaime María Teresa, Molina Fernández Manuel, Moran Penco Jose Miguel
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Surgical tips and tricks for laparoscopic intragastric surgery for submucosal tumors relative to the esophagogastric junction Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-13 Atsushi Yasuda, Yutaka Kimura, Hiroaki Kato, Tomoya Nakanishi, Masashi Koda, Yoko Hiraki, Takaomi Hagi, Osamu Shiraishi, Masayuki Shinkai, Motohiro Imano, Takushi Yasuda
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Comparison of intracorporeal and extracorporeal anastomosis in laparoscopic right colectomy: an updated meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-12 Konstantinos Perivoliotis, George Tzovaras, Konstantinos Tepetes, Ioannis Baloyiannis
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Mini-invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy vs robot-assisted transaxillary thryoidectomy: analisys and comparison of safety and outcomes Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-10 Elena Bonati, Barbara Mullineris, Paolo Del Rio, Tommaso Loderer, Flavia De Gennaro, Giuseppe Esposito, Nunzia Menduni, Giuseppe Pedrazzi, Micaela Piccoli
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The Operating Room management for emergency Surgical Activity (ORSA) study: a WSES international survey Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-08 Belinda De Simone, Vanni Agnoletti, Fikri M. Abu-Zidan, Walter L. Biffl, Ernest E. Moore, Elie Chouillard, Federico Coccolini, Massimo Sartelli, Mauro Podda, Salomone Di Saverio, Haytham Kaafarani, Zsolt J. Balogh, Miklosh Bala, Ari K. Leppäniemi, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Emmanouil Pikoulis, Kemal Rasa, Chiara Rosato, Robert Sawyer, Luca Ansaloni, Nicola de’Angelis, Dimitris Damaskos, Philip F. Stahel
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Locally advanced mid/low rectal cancer with synchronous resectable liver metastases: systematic review of the available strategies and outcome Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-05 R. Tutino, A. Bonomi, C. C. Zingaretti, L. Risi, E. M. Ragaini, L. Viganò, M. Paterno, I. Pezzoli
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Combined application of gluteus maximus muscle flaps and random pattern skin flaps in repairing sacrococcygeal sinus tracts: a prospective study and technical note Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-04 Kai Bian, Cheng Qiu, Guo-jun Lu, Qi Zhao, Chao Wang, Fan Zhang
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Free perforation during the first episode of acute diverticulitis: can it be avoided? Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-03 María Carmona Agúndez, Isabel María Gallarín Salamanca, Jesús Salas Martínez
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Mining and validation of prognosis of various visceral metastasis in renal cell carcinoma: a study based on SEER database Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2024-01-02 Yu Liu, Wenjuan Cheng, Qin Yang, Yucheng Han, Qing Jiang, Yuanyuan Yang, Haimin Zhang
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Acute cholecystitis management in high-risk, critically ill, and unfit-for-surgery patients: the Italian Society of Emergency Surgery and Trauma (SICUT) guidelines Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-12-28
Abstract Dealing with acute cholecystitis in high-risk, critically ill, and unfit-for-surgery patients is frequent during daily practice and requires complex management. Several procedures exist to postpone and/or prevent surgical intervention in those patients who temporarily or definitively cannot undergo surgery. After a systematic review of the literature, an expert panel from the Italian Society
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Thrombosed external hemorrhoids during pregnancy: surgery versus conservative treatment Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Yuliia Medkova, Inna Tulina, Ivan Novikov, Andrey Nikonov, Anatoliy Ischenko, Leonid Aleksandrov, Donato F. Altomare, Agnese Dezi, Arcangelo Picciariello, Petr Tsarkov
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Adhesive small bowel obstruction: predictive factors of laparoscopic failure Updates Surg. (IF 2.6) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Marta Morelli, Silvia Strambi, Camilla Cremonini, Serena Musetti, Michele Tonerini, Federico Coccolini, Massimo Chiarugi, Dario Tartaglia