1. State-of-the-art surgery for Crohn’s disease: Part I—small intestine/ileal disease

   • Sandra L. Kavalukas
   • Katharina M. Scheurlen
   • Susan Galandiuk

   State-of-the-Art Clinical Surgery 04 November 2021 Pages: 885 - 895

   

2. Prehabilitation in patients undergoing colorectal surgery fails to confer reduction in overall morbidity: results of a single-center, blinded, randomized controlled trial

   • Severin Gloor
   • Merima Misirlic
   • Stefan Breitenstein

   Controlled Clinical Trials 27 January 2022 Pages: 897 - 907

   

3. Simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation for end-stage kidney disease patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Yu Cao
   • Xiaoli Liu
   • Yingxin Fu

   Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses Open access 19 July 2021 Pages: 909 - 925

   

4. The predictive significance of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Aaron Kler
   • Adnan Taib
   • Peter Asaad

   Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses 08 November 2021 Pages: 927 - 935

   

5. Iatrogenic gallbladder perforation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy and outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Louis Evans
   • Emily Sams
   • Shahab Hajibandeh

   Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses 17 January 2022 Pages: 937 - 946

   

6. Resection of oesophageal and oesophagogastric junction cancer liver metastases — a summary of current evidence

   • Andreas R. R. Weiss
   • Noel E. Donlon
   • Christina Hackl

   Review Article Open access 03 December 2021 Pages: 947 - 955

7. Endoscopic vacuum therapy in the upper gastrointestinal tract: when and how to use it

   • Christian A. Gutschow
   • Christoph Schlag
   • Diana Vetter

   Review Article Open access 18 January 2022 Pages: 957 - 964

   

8. Impact of CT-assessed changes in tumor size after neoadjuvant chemotherapy on pathological response and survival of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

   • Sohei Matsumoto
   • Kohei Wakatsuki
   • Masayuki Sho

   Original Article 06 January 2022 Pages: 965 - 974

   

9. Efficacy of conversion surgery after a single intraperitoneal administration of paclitaxel and systemic chemotherapy for gastric cancer with peritoneal metastasis

   • Masayuki Shinkai
   • Motohiro Imano
   • Takushi Yasuda

   Original Article 05 January 2022 Pages: 975 - 983

   

10. Clinical significance of lower perigastric lymph nodes dissection in Siewert type II/III adenocarcinoma of esophagogastric junction: a retrospective propensity score matched study

    • Zong-Lin Li
    • Lin-Yong Zhao
    • Jian-Kun Hu

    Original Article 18 November 2021 Pages: 985 - 998

    

11. Feasibility of totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy in obese patients with gastric cancer

    • Hideaki Suematsu
    • Chikara Kunisaki
    • Munetaka Masuda

    Original Article 06 November 2021 Pages: 999 - 1008

    

12. Reduction of perioperative venous thrombus formation by antithrombotic peripherally inserted central catheter in esophageal cancer

    • Kenji Nanishi
    • Hirotaka Konishi
    • Eigo Otsuji

    Original Article 02 November 2021 Pages: 1009 - 1016

    

13. Preoperative neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio behaves as an independent prognostic factor even in patients with postoperative complications after curative resection for gastric cancer

    • Jaume Tur-Martínez
    • Javier Osorio
    • Joaquín Rodríguez-Santiago

    Original Article Open access 08 January 2022 Pages: 1017 - 1026

    

14. Prognostic factors in patients who received paraaortic lymph node dissection for locally advanced gastric cancer with extensive lymph node metastasis

    • Makoto Hikage
    • Keiichi Fujiya
    • Masanori Terashima

    Original Article 13 January 2022 Pages: 1027 - 1037

    

15. Endoscopic vacuum therapy in salvage and standalone treatment of gastric leaks after bariatric surgery

    • Ahrens Markus
    • Beckmann Jan Henrik
    • Egberts Jan-Hendrik

    Original Article Open access 17 November 2021 Pages: 1039 - 1046

    

16. Weight loss before bariatric surgery and its impact on poor versus excellent outcomes at 2 years

    • Fernando Rodríguez
    • Antonio Herrera
    • Carlos Zerrweck

    Original Article 11 January 2022 Pages: 1047 - 1053

    

17. Short-term preoperative drainage is associated with improved postoperative outcomes compared to that of long-term biliary drainage in pancreatic surgery

    • F. Oehme
    • S. Hempel
    • Cristoph Kahlert

    Original Article Open access 15 December 2021 Pages: 1055 - 1063

    

18. Intraoperative frozen section analysis of para-aortic lymph nodes after neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX: will it soon become useless?

    • Jonathan Garnier
    • Cloe Magallon
    • Olivier Turrini

    Original Article 27 October 2021 Pages: 1065 - 1071

    

19. Double purse-string telescoped pancreaticogastrostomy is not superior in preventing pancreatic fistula development in high-risk anastomosis: a 6-year single-center case–control study

    • Jonathan Garnier
    • Jacques Ewald
    • Olivier Turrini

    Original Article 16 November 2021 Pages: 1073 - 1081

    

20. Open pancreaticoduodenectomy: setting the benchmark of time to functional recovery

    • Giovanni Marchegiani
    • Giampaolo Perri
    • Roberto Salvia

    Original Article Open access 23 September 2021 Pages: 1083 - 1089

    

21. Controversial benefit of 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin-based adjuvant chemotherapy for ampullary cancer: a propensity score-matched analysis

    • Jaecheol Kang
    • Woohyung Lee
    • Song Cheol Kim

    Original Article 10 January 2022 Pages: 1091 - 1097

    

22. Pure laparoscopic major liver resection after yttrium⁹⁰ radioembolization: a case-matched series analysis of feasibility and outcomes

    • Daniel Aliseda
    • Pablo Martí-Cruchaga
    • Fernando Rotellar

    Original Article Open access 28 February 2022 Pages: 1099 - 1111

    

23. Laparoscopic vs open liver resection for metastatic colorectal cancer: analysis of surgical margin status and survival

    • Miguel Nicolás
    • Matías Czerwonko
    • Martín de Santibañes

    Original Article 06 January 2022 Pages: 1113 - 1119

    

24. Advantages of skin closure with subcuticular suture for liver resection on postoperative and cosmetic outcomes: a propensity matched analysis

    • Chihiro Kawaguchi
    • Daisuke Hokuto
    • Masayuki Sho

    Original Article 06 January 2022 Pages: 1121 - 1129

    

25. Smoking cessation for less than 10 years remains a risk factor of anastomotic leakage in mid-to-low rectal cancer patients undergoing sphincter-preserving surgery

    • Kun-Yu Tsai
    • Shu-Huan Huang
    • Cheng-Chou Lai

    Original Article 26 January 2022 Pages: 1131 - 1138

    

26. Is it worthwhile to perform closure of the pelvic peritoneum in laparoscopic extralevator abdominoperineal resection?

    • Yu Shen
    • Tinghan Yang
    • Ziqiang Wang

    Original Article 27 January 2022 Pages: 1139 - 1150

    

27. Outcomes of rectal cancer patients with a positive pathological circumferential resection margin

    • Swapnil Patel
    • Mufaddal Kazi
    • Avanish Saklani

    Original Article 06 January 2022 Pages: 1151 - 1159

    

28. Sigmoid volvulus: outcomes of treatment and predictors of morbidity and mortality

    • David Moro-Valdezate
    • José Martín-Arévalo
    • Alejandro Espí-Macías

    Original Article Open access 14 January 2022 Pages: 1161 - 1171

    

29. Ogilvie’s syndrome—is there a cutoff diameter to proceed with upfront surgery?

    • Katharina Joechle
    • Jessica Guenzle
    • Lampros Kousoulas

    Original Article Open access 12 January 2022 Pages: 1173 - 1182

    

30. Accessing the influence of ^99mTc-Sesta-MIBI-positive thyroid nodules on preoperative localisation studies in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism

    • Lindsay Hargitai
    • Maria Schefner
    • Philipp Riss

    Original Article Open access 21 January 2022 Pages: 1183 - 1191

31. Impact of thyroidectomy on quality of life in benign goitres: results from a prospective cohort study

    • Swarna Azaria
    • Anish Jacob Cherian
    • Deepak Thomas Abraham

    Original Article 06 January 2022 Pages: 1193 - 1199

    

32. Hepatic bridge and round ligament of the liver during cytoreductive surgery: a retrospective cohort

    • Selcuk Gulmez
    • Erdal Polat
    • Mustafa Duman

    Original Article 29 November 2021 Pages: 1201 - 1207

    

33. Leiomyosarcoma of inferior vena cava (IVC): do we really need to reconstruct IVC post resection? Single institution experience

    • Mahesh Goel
    • Anand Mohan
    • Jayesh Dhareshwar

    Original Article 13 January 2022 Pages: 1209 - 1216

    

34. Management of spontaneous isolated intramural hematoma of the superior mesenteric artery: a single-center experience

    • Yingliang Wang
    • Tongqiang Li
    • Bin Xiong

    Original Article 07 January 2022 Pages: 1217 - 1224

    

35. Clinical characteristics and outcome of patients with acute mesenteric ischemia: a retrospective cohort analysis

    • Verena Martini
    • Ann-Kathrin Lederer
    • Lampros Kousoulas

    Original Article Open access 19 January 2022 Pages: 1225 - 1232

    

36. Comparative analysis of Bricker versus Wallace ureteroenteric anastomosis and identification of predictors for postoperative ureteroenteric stricture

    • U Krafft
    • O Mahmoud
    • S Tschirdewahn

    Original Article Open access 23 December 2021 Pages: 1233 - 1240

37. Incidence and risk factors for umbilical incisional hernia after reduced port colorectal surgery (SIL + 1 additional port)—is an umbilical midline approach really a problem?

    • Peter Tschann
    • Daniel Lechner
    • Ingmar Königsrainer

    Original Article 23 January 2022 Pages: 1241 - 1249

    

38. Perianal thrombosis: no need for surgery

    • Ingo Alldinger
    • Zoe Poschinski
    • Christian Helmes

    Original Article 22 January 2022 Pages: 1251 - 1256

    

39. Use of plastic adhesive skin drapes in cancer patients undergoing totally implantable vascular access port (TIVAP) placement—a randomized controlled pilot study

    • Sönke Scheunemann
    • Lars Daenenfaust
    • Mike Ralf Langenbach

    Original Article 07 March 2022 Pages: 1257 - 1262

    

40. Clinical impact of the new “twin U-stitch method” of pancreaticogastrostomy in pancreaticoduodenectomy

    • Satoshi Okubo
    • Masaji Hashimoto
    • Junichi Shindoh

    How-I-Do-It articles 30 November 2021 Pages: 1263 - 1269

    

41. Single-port robot plus one port (SP + 1) distal pancreatectomy using the new da Vinci SP system

    • Yoo Jin Choi
    • Hye-Sung Jo
    • Young-Dong Yu

    How-I-Do-It articles 14 March 2022 Pages: 1271 - 1276

    

42. Standardized single-incision plus one-port laparoscopic left lateral sectionectomy: a safe alternative to the conventional procedure

    • Hirokatsu Katagiri
    • Hiroyuki Nitta
    • Akira Sasaki

    How-I-Do-It articles Open access 06 December 2021 Pages: 1277 - 1284

    

43. Intraoperative support with three-dimensional holographic cholangiography in hepatobiliary surgery

    • Yu Saito
    • Maki Sugimoto
    • Mitsuo Shimada

    How-I-Do-It articles 23 September 2021 Pages: 1285 - 1289

    

44. How-I-do-it: minimally invasive repair of ileal conduit parastomal hernias

    • M. Dewulf
    • P. Pletinckx
    • Filip Muysoms

    How-I-Do-It articles 28 January 2022 Pages: 1291 - 1301

    

45. The transverse-vertical incision (Alazzam hybrid incision)

    • Moiad Alazzam
    • Mostafa Abdallah Khalifa
    • Abdallah Al-Ani

    How-I-Do-It articles Open access 23 January 2022 Pages: 1303 - 1309

    

46. Port catheter tip positioning is essential

    • Adriana Toro
    • Sarita Magazu’
    • Isidoro Di Carlo

    For Debate 01 April 2022 Pages: 1311 - 1312

47. Reply to Dr. Toro’s letter to editor “Port catheter tip positioning is essential”

    • Tung-Cheng Chang
    • Min-Hsuan Yen
    • Kee-Thai Kiu

    For Debate 25 April 2022 Pages: 1313 - 1314