1. Meta-analysis of surgical strategies in perforated left colonic diverticulitis with generalized peritonitis

   • Sina Schmidt
   • Tarek Ismail
   • Stefan Breitenstein

   Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses 09 June 2018 Pages: 425 - 433

   

2. Hartmann’s reversal after colonic perforation or anastomosis leakage, is it the same procedure? A retrospective study of 150 patients

   • Nathalie Chereau
   • Jeremie H. Lefevre
   • Yann Parc

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 18 April 2018 Pages: 435 - 441

   

3. Specific features of colorectal cancer in patients with metabolic syndrome: a matched case-control analysis of 772 patients

   • Alban Zarzavadjian Le Bian
   • Christine Denet
   • Brice Gayet

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 27 April 2018 Pages: 443 - 450

   

4. Comparison of three classifications for lymph node evaluation in patients undergoing total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer

   • Johannes Fritzmann
   • Pietro Contin
   • Alexis B. Ulrich

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 09 March 2018 Pages: 451 - 462

   

5. Circular versus linear stapling in esophagojejunostomy after laparoscopic total gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a propensity score-matched study

   • Noriaki Kyogoku
   • Yuma Ebihara
   • Satoshi Hirano

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 09 May 2018 Pages: 463 - 471

   

6. Short-term outcomes of sleeve gastrectomy conversion to R-Y gastric bypass: multi-center retrospective study

   • Cristian Eugeniu Boru
   • Francesco Greco
   • Gianfranco Silecchia

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 20 April 2018 Pages: 473 - 479

7. Impact of mesenteric defect closure technique on complications after gastric bypass

   • Erik Stenberg
   • Ingmar Näslund
   • Johan Ottosson

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE Open access 01 June 2018 Pages: 481 - 486

   

8. Internal biliary stenting in liver transplantation

   • Edouard Girard
   • Olivier Risse
   • Christian Letoublon

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 24 March 2018 Pages: 487 - 494

   

9. Prognostic factors for long-term survival after adult liver transplantation

   • Soufiane Filali Bouami
   • Jill Gwiasda
   • Harald Schrem

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 02 April 2018 Pages: 495 - 508

   

10. Risk factors for early viral infections after liver transplantation

    • Cornelius Johannes Busch
    • Benedikt Hermann Siegler
    • Marcel Hochreiter

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 25 April 2018 Pages: 509 - 519

    

11. Adding sutures to tack fixation of mesh does not lower the re-operation rate after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: a nationwide cohort study

    • Jason Joe Baker
    • Stina Öberg
    • Jacob Rosenberg

    ORIGINAL ARTICLE 21 May 2018 Pages: 521 - 527

    

12. Effect of fixation devices on postoperative pain after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: a randomized clinical trial of permanent tacks, absorbable tacks, and synthetic glue

    • Sanne Harsløf
    • Pia Krum-Møller
    • Hans Friis-Andersen

    Controlled Clinical Trial 25 May 2018 Pages: 529 - 537

    

13. How we do it: down to up posterior components separation

    • Alvaro Robin-Lersundi
    • Luis Blazquez Hernando
    • Miguel Angel García-Ureña

    How-I-Do-It Articles 03 March 2018 Pages: 539 - 546