1. Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) guidelines development: standard operating procedure

   • Amelia T. Rogers
   • Rebecca Dirks
   • Aurora Pryor

   SAGES Guidelines 19 April 2021 Pages: 2417 - 2427

   

2. A knowledge gap unmasked: viral transmission in surgical smoke: a systematic review

   • Connal Robertson-More
   • Ted Wu

   Review Article 25 January 2021 Pages: 2428 - 2439

   

3. Robotic bariatric surgery for the obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Zhengchao Zhang
   • Lele Miao
   • Yumin Li

   Review Article 21 April 2021 Pages: 2440 - 2456

   

4. Gasless single-port access laparoscopy using a J-shaped retractor in patients undergoing adnexal surgery

   • Jong Ha Hwang
   • Soo Rim Kim
   • Bo Wook Kim

   OriginalPaper 22 May 2020 Pages: 2457 - 2464

   

5. Hernia incidence following a randomized clinical trial of single-incision versus multi-port laparoscopic colectomy

   • Jun Watanabe
   • Atsushi Ishibe
   • Itaru Endo

   OriginalPaper 20 May 2020 Pages: 2465 - 2472

   

6. A curriculum to democratize and standardize flexible endoscopy fundamental knowledge and skills: a critical review of the first 5 years of a surgical endoscopy university diploma

   • Pietro Mascagni
   • Pietro Riva
   • Silvana Perretta

   OriginalPaper 24 September 2020 Pages: 2473 - 2479

   

7. Suture fixation versus self-gripping mesh for open inguinal hernia repair: a systematic review with meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis

   • N. L. Bullen
   • S. Hajibandeh
   • S. A. Antoniou

   OriginalPaper 22 May 2020 Pages: 2480 - 2492

   

8. Computer-assisted real-time automatic prostate segmentation during TaTME: a single-center feasibility study

   • Daichi Kitaguchi
   • Nobuyoshi Takeshita
   • Masaaki Ito

   OriginalPaper 19 May 2020 Pages: 2493 - 2499

   

9. Recurrence with malignancy after endoscopic resection of large colon polyps with high-grade dysplasia: incidence and risk factors

   • Neal Mehta
   • Ashraf Abushahin
   • Amit Bhatt

   OriginalPaper 29 May 2020 Pages: 2500 - 2508

   

10. Early postoperative outcomes of diverting loop ileostomy closure surgery following laparoscopic versus open colorectal surgery

    • Shlomo Yellinek
    • Dimitri Krizzuk
    • Steven D. Wexner

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2020 Pages: 2509 - 2514

11. The impact of laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery on quality of life: do patients with atypical symptoms benefit?

    • Adam S. Weltz
    • Alex Addo
    • Adrian Park

    OriginalPaper 28 May 2020 Pages: 2515 - 2522

    

12. Re-suturing after primary endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) for obesity

    • Gontrand Lopez-Nava
    • Ravishankar Asokkumar
    • Inmaculada Bautista

    OriginalPaper 24 June 2020 Pages: 2523 - 2530

    

13. EUS-guided biliary drainage in patients with distal malignant biliary obstruction requires fewer interventions and has a lower cost compared to ERCP biliary drainage

    • Félix I. Téllez-Ávila
    • Mónica Auxiliadora Figueredo-Zacarías
    • Francisco Valdovinos-Andraca

    OriginalPaper 26 May 2020 Pages: 2531 - 2536

    

14. In the eye of the beholder: surgeon variation in intra-operative perceptions of hiatal hernia and reflux outcomes after sleeve gastrectomy

    • Anne P. Ehlers
    • Karan Chhabra
    • Oliver Varban

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2020 Pages: 2537 - 2542

    

15. When should we add a diverting loop ileostomy to laparoscopic ileocolic resection for primary Crohn’s disease?

    • Yong Sik Yoon
    • Luca Stocchi
    • Tracy Hull

    OriginalPaper 28 May 2020 Pages: 2543 - 2557

16. Role of single-incision laparoscopic surgery in the management of small bowel obstruction

    • Yozo Suzuki
    • Mitsuyoshi Tei
    • Hiroki Akamatsu

    OriginalPaper 28 May 2020 Pages: 2558 - 2565

    

17. Individual feedback and monitoring of endoscopist performance improves the adenoma detection rate in screening colonoscopy: a prospective case–control study

    • Fumiaki Ishibashi
    • Keita Fukushima
    • Satoshi Baba

    OriginalPaper 28 May 2020 Pages: 2566 - 2575

    

18. Oncological outcome of videoscopic groin dissection for lymph node metastasis from melanoma

    • Antonio Sommariva
    • Camilla Cona
    • Carlo Riccardo Rossi

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2020 Pages: 2576 - 2582

    

19. Influence of previous laparo-endoscopic inguinal hernia repair on performing radical prostatectomy: a nationwide survey among urological surgeons

    • Wouter J. Bakker
    • Marleen M. Roos
    • Josephina P. J. Burgmans

    OriginalPaper 02 June 2020 Pages: 2583 - 2591

    

20. Propensity score-matched comparison of short- and long-term outcomes between surgery and endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for intestinal type early gastric cancer (EGC) of the middle and lower third of the stomach: a European tertiary referral center experience

    • Giuseppe Quero
    • Claudio Fiorillo
    • Sergio Alfieri

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2020 Pages: 2592 - 2600

    

21. Not all laparoscopic adrenalectomies are equal: analysis of postoperative outcomes based on tumor functionality

    • Jessica Limberg
    • Dessislava Stefanova
    • Toni Beninato

    OriginalPaper 03 June 2020 Pages: 2601 - 2606

    

22. The effect of transparency on the gender-based compensation gap in surgical disciplines within a large academic healthcare system

    • Sahil Gambhir
    • Shaun C. Daly
    • Ninh T. Nguyen

    OriginalPaper 02 June 2020 Pages: 2607 - 2612

23. Compensatory motion scaling for time-delayed robotic surgery

    • Ryan K. Orosco
    • Benjamin Lurie
    • Michael Yip

    OriginalPaper 08 June 2020 Pages: 2613 - 2618

    

24. Correction to: Compensatory motion scaling for time-delayed robotic surgery

    • Ryan K. Orosco
    • Benjamin Lurie
    • Michael Yip

    Correction 21 July 2020 Pages: 2619 - 2619

25. Prognosis of endotherapy versus splenectomy and devascularization for variceal bleeding in patients with hepatitis B-related cirrhosis

    • Jia-li Ma
    • Ling-ling He
    • Hong-shan Wei

    OriginalPaper 05 June 2020 Pages: 2620 - 2628

    

26. Failure of enhanced recovery programs after laparoscopic radical gastrectomy: a single-center retrospective study

    • Chenxing Jian
    • Jianying Fang
    • Chunkang Yang

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2020 Pages: 2629 - 2635

    

27. Total laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients with periampullary tumors: a learning curve analysis

    • Munseok Choi
    • Ho Kyoung Hwang
    • Chang Moo Kang

    OriginalPaper 03 June 2020 Pages: 2636 - 2644

    

28. Defining the key skills required to perform advanced laparoscopic procedures: a qualitative descriptive study

    • Elif Bilgic
    • Tomonori Hada
    • Gerald M. Fried

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2020 Pages: 2645 - 2659

29. Educational system for acquiring appropriate laparoscopic colorectal surgical skills: analysis in a Japanese high-volume cancer center

    • Ryota Nakanishi
    • Yosuke Fukunaga
    • Masashi Ueno

    OriginalPaper 16 June 2020 Pages: 2660 - 2666

    

30. The role of diagnostic laparoscopy for trauma at a high-volume level one center

    • Deepika Koganti
    • Benjamin J. Hazen
    • Rondi B. Gelbard

    OriginalPaper 04 June 2020 Pages: 2667 - 2670

31. Development and validation of an endoscopic submucosal dissection video assessment tool

    • Madoka Takao
    • Elif Bilgic
    • Gerald M. Fried

    OriginalPaper 01 June 2020 Pages: 2671 - 2678

    

32. Identification of risk factors for obstructive cholecystitis following placement of biliary stent in unresectable malignant biliary obstruction: a 5-year retrospective analysis in single center

    • Jang Han Jung
    • Se Woo Park
    • Doocheol Chung

    OriginalPaper 15 June 2020 Pages: 2679 - 2689

    

33. Learning curve of robot-assisted choledochal cyst excision in pediatrics: report of 60 cases

    • Xiaolong Xie
    • Liwei Feng
    • Bo Xiang

    OriginalPaper 15 June 2020 Pages: 2690 - 2697

    

34. Endosonography-guided transmural drainage of pancreatic fluid collections: comparative outcomes by stent type

    • Ahmed Kayal
    • Niloofar Taghizadeh
    • Nauzer Forbes

    OriginalPaper 15 June 2020 Pages: 2698 - 2708

35. What delays your case start? Exploring operating room inefficiencies

    • Dimitrios I. Athanasiadis
    • Sara Monfared
    • Dimitrios Stefanidis

    OriginalPaper 16 June 2020 Pages: 2709 - 2714

    

36. Endoscopic management of refractory leaks and fistulas after bariatric surgery with long-term follow-up

    • Veeravich Jaruvongvanich
    • Reem Matar
    • Barham K. Abu Dayyeh

    OriginalPaper 18 June 2020 Pages: 2715 - 2723

    

37. Surgical and clinical outcomes comparison of mesh usage in laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair

    • Priscila R. Armijo
    • Crystal Krause
    • Dmitry Oleynikov

    OriginalPaper 16 June 2020 Pages: 2724 - 2730

38. Experience-based expert consensus on the intra-operative usage of the Endoflip impedance planimetry system

    • Bailey Su
    • Christy Dunst
    • Michael Ujiki

    OriginalPaper 16 June 2020 Pages: 2731 - 2742

    

39. Total extraperitoneal laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair with adductor tenotomy: a 10-year experience in the treatment of athletic pubalgia

    • Christopher B. Le
    • Jonathan Zadeh
    • Kfir Ben-David

    OriginalPaper 16 June 2020 Pages: 2743 - 2749

    

40. Benefits of linked color imaging for recognition of early differentiated-type gastric cancer: in comparison with indigo carmine contrast method and blue laser imaging

    • Takeshi Yasuda
    • Nobuaki Yagi
    • Yoshito Itoh

    OriginalPaper 16 June 2020 Pages: 2750 - 2758

    

41. A prospective randomized controlled trial of omeprazole for preventing esophageal stricture in grade 2b and 3a corrosive esophageal injuries

    • Prasit Mahawongkajit
    • Prakitpunthu Tomtitchong
    • Chittinad Havanond

    OriginalPaper 15 June 2020 Pages: 2759 - 2764

    

42. An objective approach to evaluate novice robotic surgeons using a combination of kinematics and stepwise cumulative sum (CUSUM) analyses

    • William B. Lyman
    • Michael J. Passeri
    • Dionisios Vrochides

    OriginalPaper 16 June 2020 Pages: 2765 - 2772

    

43. Effect of infrahepatic inferior vena cava partial clamping on central venous pressure and intraoperative blood loss during laparoscopic hepatectomy

    • Lin-Kang Xiao
    • Pan Huang
    • Wei Xie

    OriginalPaper 30 June 2020 Pages: 2773 - 2780

    

44. Short-term quality of life comparison of laparoscopic, open, and robotic incisional hernia repairs

    • Beau Forester
    • Mikhail Attaar
    • John Linn

    OriginalPaper 27 July 2020 Pages: 2781 - 2788

45. Comparison of the outcomes of cytoreductive surgery versus surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for peritoneal carcinomatosis: a propensity score matching analysis

    • Zhou Li
    • Juan de Dios Redondo Ntutumu
    • Suzhen Fang

    OriginalPaper 06 July 2020 Pages: 2789 - 2796

46. Minimally invasive surgery for colorectal cancer with persistent descending mesocolon: radiological findings and short-term outcomes

    • Marie Hanaoka
    • Hitoshi Hino
    • Yusuke Kinugasa

    OriginalPaper 16 June 2020 Pages: 2797 - 2804

    

47. Ureteral injuries in colorectal surgery and the impact of laparoscopic and robotic-assisted approaches

    • John S. Mayo
    • Miriam L. Brazer
    • Carly R. Richards

    OriginalPaper 26 June 2020 Pages: 2805 - 2816

    

48. A new minimally invasive porcine model for the study of intrahepatic bile duct dilatation

    • Jaume Tur-Martínez
    • Dolores C. García-Olmo
    • Jorge Juan Olsina-Kissler

    OriginalPaper 15 June 2020 Pages: 2817 - 2822

    

49. No need to watch the clock: persistence during laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for diverticular disease

    • Jennifer Williams
    • Luca Stocchi
    • Michael Valente

    OriginalPaper 17 June 2020 Pages: 2823 - 2830

    

50. Endoscopic thyroidectomy versus traditional open thyroidectomy for identification of the external branch of the superior laryngeal nerve

    • Guo-liang Zhang
    • Guo-lie Zhang
    • Yi-jun Chen

    OriginalPaper 04 August 2020 Pages: 2831 - 2837