1. The Role of Reviewers in a Medical Journal

   • Surajit Bhattacharya

   Editorial 09 February 2022 Pages: 609 - 611

2. Reviewing the Peer Review: an Imperfect Necessarium?

   • Shrirang Vasant Kulkarni

   Editorial 25 July 2022 Pages: 612 - 614

3. KRAS Mutations in Peripheral Blood (with or without CA19-9) for Differential Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer and Chronic Pancreatitis: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

   • Weiwei Li
   • Jianli Wang
   • Jinlong Liu

   Review Article 09 July 2022 Pages: 615 - 622

   

4. Abdominal Pseudohernia Secondary to Herpes Zoster: a Systematic Review

   • Evie Yeap
   • Brian Hodgkins
   • Thomas Surya Suhardja

   Review Article 30 July 2021 Pages: 623 - 633

   

5. On the Way to Improve Diagnostic Marker Panel for Acute Appendicitis in Adults: the Role of Calprotectin

   • Adam Makaro
   • Łukasz Dziki
   • Marcin Włodarczyk

   Review Article Open access 04 August 2021 Pages: 634 - 639

   

6. Effects of Music on Pain and Autonomic Functions of Heart Rate, Blood Pressure, Nausea and Vomiting After Major Surgery—Meta-analysis

   • Thanigasalam Thevi
   • Adinegara Lutfi Abas
   • Urs Vossmerbaeumer

   Review Article 28 August 2021 Pages: 640 - 651

   

7. Safety of Early Oral Feeding After Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

   • Jia Wang
   • Hui Xue
   • Xiuying Zhang

   Review Article 29 August 2021 Pages: 652 - 667

   

8. Recent Advances and Concepts in SLNB (Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy) and Management of SLNB Positive Axilla in Carcinoma Breast

   • S. P. Somashekhar
   • K. R. Ashwin
   • Rohit Kumar C

   Review Article 06 September 2021 Pages: 668 - 681

   

9. Matrix Metalloproteinase-7 as a Diagnostic Marker for Biliary Atresia: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

   • Xiaojie Tang
   • Yong Lv
   • Bo Xiang

   Review Article 12 September 2021 Pages: 682 - 689

   

10. Meta-analysis and Systematic Review in Patients with Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer with Total Mesorectal Excision (TME) Alone and TME Combined with Extended Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy

    • Joseph C. Kong
    • Benjamin I. Cribb
    • Alexander G. Heriot

    Review Article 27 September 2021 Pages: 690 - 697

    

11. Laparoscopic Lens Defogging: a Review of Methods to Maintain a Clear Operating Field

    • Ravinder Kumar
    • Shaan Jallu
    • Ashish Kumar Sahani

    Review Article 28 September 2021 Pages: 698 - 706

    

12. Transcultural Adaptation and Validation of the Turkish Version of the Gastrointestinal Quality of Life Index

    • Sibel Yilmaz Sahin
    • Bediye Oztas
    • Emine Iyigun

    Original Article 05 March 2022 Pages: 707 - 714

13. Does Amount of Intra-abdominal Fluid on CT May Predict Failure of Non-operative Management in Patients with Small Bowel Obstruction?

    • Y. Nir
    • Y. Hershkovitz
    • I. Jeroukhimov

    Original Article 29 July 2021 Pages: 715 - 719

14. Assessment of the Prevalence and Relationship of Tobacco Use and Associated Oral Lesions in an Urban Population of New Delhi: a Cross-Sectional Study

    • Suzanne Tanya Nethan
    • Kamala Lakshmi
    • Anurag Srivastava

    Original Article 09 August 2021 Pages: 720 - 728

    

15. Spinal Anesthesia in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Cohort Study of 1762 Cases in Southeastern Mexico

    • Federico Roesch-Dietlen
    • Alfonso Gerardo Pérez-Morales
    • Fernando Díaz-Roesch

    Original Article 13 August 2021 Pages: 729 - 735

    

16. Anatomic Variations of the Aortic Arch in the Omani Population—a Pilot Study

    • Maha Al Kalbani
    • Ibrahim Al Kindi
    • Khalifa Al-Wahaibi

    Original Article 24 August 2021 Pages: 736 - 740

    

17. Evaluation of the Diagnostic Accuracy of Eight Reported Clinical Scoring Systems in the Diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

    • Kartikeya Sharma
    • Shaji Thomas
    • Monisha Choudhury

    Original Article 28 August 2021 Pages: 741 - 748

    

18. Overview of the Breast Lesions in Pediatric Patients—a Retrospective Analysis of Prospectively Maintained Database

    • S. Manjiri
    • Padmalatha Kadamba

    Original Article 29 August 2021 Pages: 749 - 754

    

19. Late Complications of Civilian Vascular Injuries of the Extremities in Cameroon

    • Marcus Fokou
    • Abel Teyang

    Original Article 31 August 2021 Pages: 755 - 759

    

20. Time-Related Parameters in Acute Appendicitis

    • Martina Soljic
    • Kristina Simovic
    • Mirela Mabic

    Original Article 07 September 2021 Pages: 760 - 764

    

21. Epigallocatechin Gallate Prevents Burn Wound Progression Through Inhibiting Mitochondrial DNA-Induced Inflammation

    • Xiaofang Zou
    • Mengjing Xiao
    • Baolong Li

    Original Article 09 September 2021 Pages: 765 - 771

    

22. Prospective Comparative Study of Laparoscopic Totally Extra-Peritoneal Repair for Inguinal Hernia with Light Weight Polypropylene Mesh V/S 3D Anatomically Shaped Large Pore Polypropylene Mesh

    • Samir M. Shah
    • Jekee B. Patel
    • Devyani S. Shah

    Original Article 17 September 2021 Pages: 772 - 778

    

23. Does CA 125 Predict Peritoneal Dissemination in Patients with Gastric Cancer?

    • Murat Güner
    • Tayfun Kaya
    • Cengiz Aydın

    Original Article 22 September 2021 Pages: 779 - 784

    

24. Pneumodissection-Aided Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (PDLC) Using Innovative Pneumodissector in a Resource-Limited Setting

    • Yash Sharma
    • Utpal De

    Original Article 24 September 2021 Pages: 785 - 791

    

25. Dysphagia After Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication: Incidence, Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

    • Mario Schietroma
    • Lucia Romano
    • Antonio Giuliani

    Original Article 24 September 2021 Pages: 792 - 798

    

26. London Sign: More than Meets the Eye

    • Mehak Sehgal
    • Gaurav Prasad
    • Aparajita Mitra

    Original Article 25 September 2021 Pages: 799 - 804

    

27. Complex Post-intubation Tracheal Stenosis in Covid-19 Patients

    • Muhammet Ali Beyoglu
    • Mehmet Furkan Sahin
    • Erdal Yekeler

    Original Article 07 July 2022 Pages: 805 - 813

    

28. Awake Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery with Erector Spinae Plane Block

    • Seniyye Ulgen Zengin
    • Meliha Orhon Ergun
    • Tunc Lacin

    Surgical Techniques and Innovations 27 May 2022 Pages: 814 - 817

    

29. Non-randomized Clinical Trial of In-house Silver-Coated Foley’s Catheter Reduces Urinary Tract Infections—a Low-Cost Innovation

    • Tejaswini Vallabha
    • Hanumanth Ammanna
    • Aparajita Saha

    Surgical Techniques and Innovations 27 July 2021 Pages: 818 - 823

    

30. Close Range Gun Shot Injury Bilateral Ruptured Testis Repair Using Tunica Vaginalis Flap

    • Sadık Abidoğlu
    • Ahsen Karagözlü Akgül

    Surgical Techniques and Innovations 29 July 2021 Pages: 824 - 827

    

31. Laparoscopic Ventral Mesh Rectopexy with Resection of Dolichocolon for Treatment of Obstructed Defecation Syndrome: Technical Report

    • Mahmoud Abdelnaby
    • Sameh Hany Emile
    • Hossam Elfeki

    Surgical Techniques and Innovations 31 July 2021 Pages: 828 - 832

    

32. Repair of Rectourethral Fistula Using Gracilis Muscle Flap Interposition—a Tertiary Care Center Experience

    • Prashant Singh
    • Sanjay Kumar
    • Amlesh Seth

    Surgical Techniques and Innovations 15 August 2021 Pages: 833 - 838

    

33. Lyoplant and Paramedian Forehead Flap for Reconstruction After Subtotal Maxillectomy

    • Giuseppe Riva
    • Isabella Pollicina
    • Giancarlo Pecorari

    Surgical Techniques and Innovations 19 September 2021 Pages: 839 - 842

    

34. Improved Abdominal Hypodermal Pocket for Salvage of the Amputated Fingertip (Tamai Zone I)

    • Yiming Lu
    • Bin Wang
    • Jiaxiang Gu

    Surgical Techniques and Innovations 24 September 2021 Pages: 843 - 850

    

35. Burget Flap for Reconstruction of the Upper Lip—a Case Series

    • Carlijn R. Schipper
    • Aimee J. P. M. Lardinois
    • Maarten M. Hoogbergen

    Case Report 10 August 2021 Pages: 851 - 855

    

36. Fatal Case of a Contained Ruptured of the Infrarenal Aorta due to Simultaneous Primary Aortocaval Fistula and Aortoenteric Fistula

    • Abdulhakim Ibrahim
    • Elena Marchiori
    • Marco V. Usai

    Case Report Open access 22 August 2021 Pages: 856 - 859

    

37. Acquired Acrodermatitis Enteropathica After Pancreaticoduodenectomy with Total Gastrectomy Performed Due to Gastric Adenocarcinoma

    • Ayşegül Satılmış Kaya
    • Esra Adışen

    Case Report 31 August 2021 Pages: 860 - 862

    

38. Duodenal Web in an Adult Patient—a Rare Case

    • Nishanth Lakshmikantha
    • K. Lakshman

    Case Report 10 September 2021 Pages: 863 - 865

    

39. Unusual Intraperitoneal Location of a Tailgut Cyst: a Case Report

    • Heebum Yang
    • Seohee Choi
    • Min Sung Kim

    Case Report 01 October 2021 Pages: 866 - 869

    

40. Giant Digital Schwannoma: Successful Outcome at a Peripheral Surgical Centre

    • Arun Kumar M
    • Anupam Sharma
    • Abhishek Bhardwaj

    Case Report 05 October 2021 Pages: 870 - 874

    

41. Vera Ignatievna Gedroits — the First Woman Professor of Surgery

    • Kaushik Bhattacharya
    • Neela Bhattacharya

    Focus - Institution and Surgeons 04 October 2021 Pages: 875 - 877

    

42. Abscess of the Ligamentum Teres: a Rare Entity

    • Kaushik Bhattacharya
    • Praveenchandra Reddy
    • Prem Dorjee Bhutia

    Images in Surgery 26 July 2021 Pages: 878 - 879

    

43. Mental Proboscis: a Rare Case Report

    • Harshad Malve
    • Ujwala More
    • Mohankumar B. Nagane

    Images in Surgery 20 August 2021 Pages: 880 - 881

    

44. One Man—Six Spleens

    • Vladimir Milosavljevic
    • Boris Tadic
    • Djordje Jelic

    Images in Surgery 28 August 2021 Pages: 882 - 883

    

45. Recurrent Retrorectal Epidermoid Cyst: a 17-Years History

    • Daniele Zigiotto
    • Giacomo Guerzoni
    • Guerrino Voltarel

    Images in Surgery 21 September 2021 Pages: 884 - 885

    

46. Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome

    • Wei-Feng Huang
    • Jin-Yan Zhang
    • Wei Liu

    Images in Surgery 02 October 2021 Pages: 886 - 887

    

47. Cholecystocolonic Fistula: Incidentally Diagnosed with Barium Enema

    • Nan-ak Wiboonkhwan
    • Tortrakoon Thongkan
    • Thakerng Pitakteerabundit

    Images in Surgery 04 October 2021 Pages: 888 - 889

    

48. Is it Nephroscopy or Pseudocyst-Scopy?

    • Pankaj N. Maheshwari

    Letter to Editor 12 August 2021 Pages: 890 - 890

49. Letter to Editor: “Basic Statistical Terms and Their Basic Understanding for Surgeons”

    • Bhavin Vasavada

    Letter to Editor 27 August 2021 Pages: 891 - 892

50. Malignant Phyllodes Tumor Complicating Precious Pregnancy—Management Dilemma

    • Raghav Yelamanchi
    • Saifullah Nizam
    • C. K. Durga

    Letter to Editor 02 September 2021 Pages: 893 - 894