Joint Statement by the Surgery Journal Editors Group Editorial Perspective 12 June 2018 Pages: 2283 - 2283
Welcome New Associate Editor David Watson of Australia Julie Ann Sosa Editorial Perspective 08 June 2018 Pages: 2284 - 2284
Trauma Care in Mongolia: INTACT Evaluation and Recommendations for Improvement S. LombardoB. UnurbilegR. Price Original Scientific Report 31 January 2018 Pages: 2285 - 2292
Lay First Responder Training in Eastern Uganda: Leveraging Transportation Infrastructure to Build an Effective Prehospital Emergency Care Training Program Peter G. DelaneyRichard BamulekeYang Jae Lee Original Scientific Report 18 January 2018 Pages: 2293 - 2302
Access to Safe, Timely, and Affordable Surgical Care in Uganda: A Stratified Randomized Evaluation of Nationwide Public Sector Surgical Capacity and Core Surgical Indicators Katherine AlbuttMaria PunchakMark G. Shrime Original Scientific Report 24 January 2018 Pages: 2303 - 2313
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections at a Tertiary Referral Hospital in Rwanda: Epidemiology and Risk Factors for Mortality Christophe MpirimbanyiJennifer RickardFaustin Ntirenganya Original Scientific Report 07 February 2018 Pages: 2314 - 2320
Burden, Characteristics and Process of Care Among the Pediatric and Adult Trauma Patients in Botswana’s Main Hospitals Michael B. MwandriTimothy C. Hardcastle Original Scientific Report 15 February 2018 Pages: 2321 - 2328
Post-operative Complications Following Emergency Operations Performed by Trainee Surgeons: A Retrospective Analysis of Surgical Deaths Noha FerrahKaren StephanBarry Beiles Original Scientific Report 23 January 2018 Pages: 2329 - 2338
Impact of 3D Printing Technology on Comprehension of Surgical Anatomy of Retroperitoneal Tumor Tianyou YangShuwen LinYan Zou Original Scientific Report 01 February 2018 Pages: 2339 - 2343
How Much Data are Good Enough? Using Simulation to Determine the Reliability of Estimating POMR for Resource-Constrained Settings Isobel H. MarksZhi Ven FongDavid C. Chang Original Scientific Report 06 February 2018 Pages: 2344 - 2347
Interdepartmental Spread of Innovations: A Multicentre Study of the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Programme Jeanny J. A. de GrootJosé M. C. Maessenon behalf of all the members of the study group Original Scientific Report Open access 31 January 2018 Pages: 2348 - 2355
Effect of Time to Operation on Value of Care in Acute Care Surgery Tyler J. LoftusMartin D. RosenthalScott C. Brakenridge Original Scientific Report 19 January 2018 Pages: 2356 - 2363
Predictive Factors for Intestinal Transmural Necrosis in Patients with Acute Mesenteric Ischemia Sameh Hany Emile Original Scientific Report 31 January 2018 Pages: 2364 - 2372
Predicting Conversion from Laparoscopic to Open Cholecystectomy: A Single Institution Retrospective Study Samer Al MasriYaser ShaibAli Hallal Original Scientific Report 07 February 2018 Pages: 2373 - 2382
Prothrombin Complex Concentrate Reversal of Coagulopathy in Emergency General Surgery Patients Moustafa YounisMohamed Ray-ZackMartin D. Zielinski Original Scientific Report 01 February 2018 Pages: 2383 - 2391
Decision-Making in Management of the Complex Trauma Patient: Changing the Mindset of the non-trauma Surgeon Linda SonessonKenneth BoffardKlas Karlgren Original Scientific Report Open access 16 January 2018 Pages: 2392 - 2397
Veno-Venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VV ECMO) for Acute Respiratory Failure Following Injury: Outcomes in a High-Volume Adult Trauma Center with a Dedicated Unit for VV ECMO Jay MenakerRonald B. TesorieroThomas M. Scalea Original Scientific Report 16 January 2018 Pages: 2398 - 2403
Nonoperative Management of Blunt Splenic Trauma in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: Feasibility and Outcomes Navpreet K. DhillonGalinos BarmparasEric J. Ley Original Scientific Report 31 January 2018 Pages: 2404 - 2411
The Effect of Human-Immunodeficiency Virus Status on Outcomes in Penetrating Abdominal Trauma: An Interim Analysis Deidre McPhersonValentin NeuhausPradeep H. Navsaria Original Scientific Report 31 January 2018 Pages: 2412 - 2420
Hakim Mohammad: A Persian Military Surgeon in Safavid Era (1501–1736 CE) S-Ali KhodaieFarzaneh GhaffariMohsen Naseri Original Scientific Report 31 December 2017 Pages: 2421 - 2427
The Role of Surgery in Treating Resectable Limited Disease of Esophageal Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Han-Yu DengGang LiYi-Dan Lin Original Scientific Report 16 January 2018 Pages: 2428 - 2436
Who was Dr. William C. Baum? Mitchell R. LaddMartha A. Zeiger Surgical History 19 January 2018 Pages: 2437 - 2443
Cervical Lymph Node Metastases of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma, in the Central and Lateral Compartments, in Children and Adolescents: Predictive Factors C. SpinelliF. TognettiP. Collini Original Scientific Report 30 January 2018 Pages: 2444 - 2453
A Nested Case–Control Study on the Risk of Surgical Site Infection After Thyroid Surgery F. A. SalemM. AlmquistA. Bergenfelz Original Scientific Report Open access 22 February 2018 Pages: 2454 - 2461
Excellent Prognosis of Central Lymph Node Recurrence-Free Survival for cN0M0 Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Patients Who Underwent Routine Prophylactic Central Node Dissection Yasuhiro ItoAkira MiyauchiAkihiro Miya Original Scientific Report Open access 25 January 2018 Pages: 2462 - 2468
Adrenal Ganglioneuroma: Features and Outcomes of 42 Cases in a Chinese Population Jing XieJun DaiFu-kang Sun Original Scientific Report 30 January 2018 Pages: 2469 - 2475
Percutaneous Laser Ablation of Unifocal Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinoma: Utility of Conventional Ultrasound and Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound in Assessing Local Therapeutic Response Lu ZhangWei ZhouShangyan Xu Original Scientific Report 27 February 2018 Pages: 2476 - 2484
Incidence and Predictors of Unsuspected Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Lymph Node Metastases After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in Patients with Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Zhi-Gang LiXiao-Bin ZhangYin-Kai Chao Original Scientific Report 29 January 2018 Pages: 2485 - 2492
Segmentectomy Versus Lobectomy for Radiologically Pure Solid Clinical T1a-bN0M0 Lung Cancer Norifumi TsubokawaYasuhiro TsutaniMorihito Okada Original Scientific Report with Video 08 February 2018 Pages: 2493 - 2501
Early Consequences of Pectus Excavatum Surgery on Self-Esteem and General Quality of Life W. P. ZuidemaJ. W. A. OosterhuisL. W. E. van Heurn Original Scientific Report Open access 06 February 2018 Pages: 2502 - 2506
Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy (E-Vac): A Treatment Option in Oesophagogastric Surgery D. J. PournarasR. H. HardwickA. Hindmarsh Original Scientific Report Open access 25 January 2018 Pages: 2507 - 2511
Wide Surgical Margin Improves the Outcome for Patients with Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) Jan ÅhlénFredrik KarlssonRobert Bränström Original Scientific Report Open access 12 February 2018 Pages: 2512 - 2521
Cost-Effectiveness of Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Chao-Yu LiuChen-Sung LinChih-Tao Cheng Original Scientific Report 29 January 2018 Pages: 2522 - 2529
Comprehensive Analysis of the Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio for Preoperative Prognostic Prediction Nomogram in Gastric Cancer Jong-Ho ChoiYun-Suhk SuhHan-Kwang Yang Original Scientific Report 01 February 2018 Pages: 2530 - 2541
Prognostic Significance of Platelet-Based Inflammatory Indicators in Patients with Gastric Cancer Hiroaki SaitoYusuke KonoYoshiyuki Fujiwara Original Scientific Report 20 February 2018 Pages: 2542 - 2550
Surgical Management of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma in Patients with Cirrhosis: Impact of Lymphadenectomy on Peri-Operative Outcomes Fabio BaganteGaya SpolveratoTimothy M. Pawlik Original Scientific Report 03 January 2018 Pages: 2551 - 2560
Comparison of Adverse Events and Outcomes Between Patients With and Without Drain Insertion After Hepatectomy: A Propensity Score-Matched, Multicenter, Prospective Observational Cohort Study in Japan (CSGO-HBP-001) Terumasa YamadaKunihito GotohHiroaki Nagano Original Scientific Report 23 January 2018 Pages: 2561 - 2569
Indocyanine Green Retention Rates at 15 min Predicted Hepatic Decompensation in a Western Population Bertrand Le RoyEmilie GrégoireEric Vibert Original Scientific Report 16 January 2018 Pages: 2570 - 2578
Prognostic Prediction Models for Resection of Large Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Korean Multicenter Study Shin HwangJae-Won JohSung-Gyu Lee Original Scientific Report 16 January 2018 Pages: 2579 - 2591
Totally Laparoscopic Radical Resection of Gallbladder Cancer: Technical Aspects and Long-Term Results César Muñoz CastroSergio Pacheco SantibañezNicolás Jarufe Cassis Original Scientific Report 08 March 2018 Pages: 2592 - 2598
Cysto-cholecystostomy: A More Physiological Procedure for Hepatic Cysts with Biliary Communications and Cystic Dilatations of Main Intrahepatic Ducts Mei DiaoLong LiWei Cheng Original Scientific Report 25 January 2018 Pages: 2599 - 2605
Surgery for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients with Child–Pugh B Cirrhosis: Hepatic Resection Versus Living Donor Liver Transplantation Norifumi HarimotoTomoharu YoshizumiYoshihiko Maehara Original Scientific Report 25 January 2018 Pages: 2606 - 2616
Long-Term Outcomes After Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma in Elderly Patients: Special Reference to Postoperative Adjuvant Chemotherapy Yusuke WatanabeTomohiko ShinkawaToru Nakano Original Scientific Report 30 January 2018 Pages: 2617 - 2626
Laparoscopic Versus Open Approach for Formal Right and Left Hepatectomy: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis Francesca TozziGiammauro BerardiRoberto Ivan Troisi Original Scientific Report 07 February 2018 Pages: 2627 - 2634
Predictive Factors for Lymph Node Metastasis in Submucosal Invasive Colorectal Carcinoma: A New Proposal of Depth of Invasion for Radical Surgery Jeonghee HanHyuk HurNam Kyu Kim Original Scientific Report 19 January 2018 Pages: 2635 - 2641
Impact of Hepatitis B Carrier Status on the Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Colorectal Liver Metastases Kin Pan AuKenneth Siu Ho ChokChung Mau Lo Original Scientific Report 19 January 2018 Pages: 2642 - 2650
Aggressive and Multidisciplinary Local Approach to Iterative Recurrences of Colorectal Liver Metastases Luca ViganòVittorio PediciniGuido Torzilli Original Scientific Report 08 February 2018 Pages: 2651 - 2659
Validation of the Japanese Version of the Low Anterior Resection Syndrome Score Emi AkizukiHiroshi MatsunoIchiro Takemasa Original Scientific Report Open access 14 February 2018 Pages: 2660 - 2667
Neonatal Gastric Perforation: Case Series and Literature Review Tianyou YangYongbo HuangYan Zou Original Scientific Report 01 February 2018 Pages: 2668 - 2673
Acute Limb Ischemia Secondary to Native Artery Occlusion: Results of a Contemporary Case Series Nuria SeguíCarlos Ruiz-CarmonaAlbert Clará Original Scientific Report 05 February 2018 Pages: 2674 - 2681