1. Guidelines for the performance of minimally invasive splenectomy

   • Tammy L. Kindel
   • Rebecca C. Dirks
   • Dimitrios Stefanidis

   Guidelines 27 September 2021 Pages: 5877 - 5888

2. Do postoperative telemedicine interventions with a communication feature reduce emergency department visits and readmissions?—a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Jules Eustache
   • Charbel El-Kefraoui
   • Lawrence Lee

   Review Article 06 July 2021 Pages: 5889 - 5904

   

3. Improving cost-effectiveness of endoscopic surveillance for Barrett’s esophagus by reducing low-value care: a review of economic evaluations

   • Ravi Vissapragada
   • Norma B. Bulamu
   • David I. Watson

   Review Article 26 July 2021 Pages: 5905 - 5917

   

4. Comparison of intraoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and laparoscopic common bile duct exploration combined with laparoscopic cholecystectomy for treating gallstones and common bile duct stones: a systematic review and meta-analysis

   • Caining Lei
   • Tingting Lu
   • Tiankang Guo

   Review Article 26 July 2021 Pages: 5918 - 5935

   

5. Impact of smoking on weight loss outcomes after bariatric surgery: a literature review

   • Sukriti Mohan
   • Jamil S. Samaan
   • Kamran Samakar

   Review Article 28 July 2021 Pages: 5936 - 5952

   

6. Impact of periampullary diverticulum on biliary cannulation and ERCP outcomes: a single-center experience

   • Fatema Tabak
   • Guo-Zhong Ji
   • Lin Miao

   OriginalPaper 07 October 2020 Pages: 5953 - 5961

   

7. Autologous skin-grafting surgery to prevent esophageal stenosis after complete circular endoscopic submucosal tunnel dissection: a case-matched controlled study

   • Jiale Zou
   • Ningli Chai
   • Longsong Li

   OriginalPaper 07 October 2020 Pages: 5962 - 5970

   

8. The ABCdE score for PREdicting Lithotripsy Assistance during transcystic Bile duct Exploration by Laparoendoscopy (PRE-LABEL)

   • Lalin Navaratne
   • David Martínez Cecilia
   • Alberto Martínez Isla

   OriginalPaper 14 October 2020 Pages: 5971 - 5979

9. Three years prospective clinical and radiologic follow-up of laparoscopic sacrocolpoperineopexy

   • Juan Bellido Luque
   • Juan Limón Padilla
   • Juan Guadalajara Jurado

   OriginalPaper 13 October 2020 Pages: 5980 - 5990

   

10. Nerve-sparing laparoscopic disc excision of deep endometriosis involving the bowel: a single-center experience on 371 consecutives cases

    • Marcello Ceccaroni
    • Matteo Ceccarello
    • Giacomo Ruffo

    OriginalPaper 14 October 2020 Pages: 5991 - 6000

    

11. Contrast-enhanced paravertebrogram to confirm paravertebral catheter position in elective thoracic surgery: a proof of concept study

    • Fredrik Klevebro
    • Madhan Kumar Kuppusamy
    • Donald E. Low

    OriginalPaper Open access 28 October 2020 Pages: 6001 - 6005

    

12. Impact of bariatric surgery on carotid intima-medial thickness and cardiovascular risk: results of a prospective study

    • Aashir Kaul
    • Arun Kumar
    • Lokesh Kashyap

    OriginalPaper 13 October 2020 Pages: 6006 - 6012

13. Lumen-apposing metal stents for approved and off-label indications: a single-centre experience

    • Pieter Hindryckx
    • Helena Degroote

    OriginalPaper 13 October 2020 Pages: 6013 - 6020

    

14. Malignancy in bariatric surgery patients: a French multisite cohort

    • Hadrien Tranchart
    • Martin Gaillard
    • Ibrahim Dagher

    OriginalPaper 19 October 2020 Pages: 6021 - 6030

    

15. Laparoscopic transperitoneal pudendal nerve and artery release for pudendal entrapment syndrome

    • Renaud Bollens
    • Georges Mjaess
    • Fouad Aoun

    OriginalPaper 13 October 2020 Pages: 6031 - 6038

    

16. Achieving the critical view of safety in the difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective study of predictors of failure

    • Ahmad H. M. Nassar
    • Hwei J. Ng
    • Ines C. Gil

    OriginalPaper Open access 16 October 2020 Pages: 6039 - 6047

    

17. Association of laparoscopy and laparotomy with adverse fetal outcomes: a retrospective population-based case–control study

    • Ying-Hsi Chen
    • Pei-Chen Li
    • Dah-Ching Ding

    OriginalPaper 13 October 2020 Pages: 6048 - 6054

    

18. Comparison of conventional and modified endoscopic mucosal resection methods for the treatment of rectal neuroendocrine tumors

    • Hee Sung Lee
    • Hee Seok Moon
    • Hyun Yong Jeong

    OriginalPaper 22 October 2020 Pages: 6055 - 6065

    

19. Trends in robotic surgery utilization across tertiary children’s hospitals in the United States

    • Holden W. Richards
    • Afif N. Kulaylat
    • Marc P. Michalsky

    OriginalPaper 28 October 2020 Pages: 6066 - 6072

    

20. Skeletal-muscle index predicts survival after percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage for obstructive jaundice due to perihilar cholangiocarcinoma

    • Jin-Xing Zhang
    • Ye Ding
    • Hai-Bin Shi

    OriginalPaper 22 October 2020 Pages: 6073 - 6080

    

21. Modeling the impact of delaying surgery for early esophageal cancer in the era of COVID-19

    • Maren E. Shipe
    • Jordan J. Baechle
    • Eric L. Grogan

    OriginalPaper 02 November 2020 Pages: 6081 - 6088

    

22. Impact of the Endoscopic Surgical Skill Qualification System on the safety of laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer

    • Susumu Shibasaki
    • Koichi Suda
    • Ichiro Uyama

    OriginalPaper 22 October 2020 Pages: 6089 - 6100

    

23. Effect of electrical stimulation therapy of the lower esophageal sphincter in GERD patients with ineffective esophageal motility

    • Matthias Paireder
    • Ivan Kristo
    • Sebastian F. Schoppmann

    OriginalPaper Open access 30 October 2020 Pages: 6101 - 6107

    

24. Lymph node dissection around left recurrent laryngeal nerve: robot-assisted vs. video-assisted McKeown esophagectomy for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

    • Xiaofeng Duan
    • Jie Yue
    • Hongjing Jiang

    OriginalPaper 26 October 2020 Pages: 6108 - 6116

    

25. The POEM bottom-up technique for achalasia

    • Gad Marom
    • Harold Jacob
    • Yoav Mintz

    OriginalPaper 26 October 2020 Pages: 6117 - 6122

    

26. A nomogram illustrating the probability of anastomotic leakage following cervical esophagogastrostomy

    • Joerg Lindenmann
    • Nicole Fink-Neuboeck
    • Freyja Maria Smolle-Juettner

    OriginalPaper Open access 26 October 2020 Pages: 6123 - 6131

    

27. Endoscopic versus surgical resection in the management of gastric schwannomas

    • Ya-qi Zhai
    • Ning-li Chai
    • En-qiang Linghu

    OriginalPaper 26 October 2020 Pages: 6132 - 6138

    

28. Laparoscopic versus open right posterior sectionectomy: an international, multicenter, propensity score-matched evaluation

    • Nicky van der Heijde
    • Francesca Ratti
    • Mohammed Abu Hilal

    OriginalPaper Open access 02 November 2020 Pages: 6139 - 6149

    

29. Deep learning for surgical phase recognition using endoscopic videos

    • Annetje C. P. Guédon
    • Senna E. P. Meij
    • Andru P. Twinanda

    OriginalPaper 25 November 2020 Pages: 6150 - 6157

    

30. Novel noninvasive liver fibrotic markers to predict postoperative re-bleeding after laparoscopic splenectomy and azygoportal disconnection: a 1-year prospective study

    • Long-Fei Wu
    • Xiao-Xing Xiang
    • Guo-Qing Jiang

    OriginalPaper 22 October 2020 Pages: 6158 - 6165

    

31. Safety and feasibility of pure laparoscopic extended cholecystectomy: comparison with the open technique in a propensity analysis at a single center

    • Wan-Joon Kim
    • Tae-Wan Lim
    • Wan-Bae Kim

    OriginalPaper 06 January 2021 Pages: 6166 - 6172

    

32. Re-laparoscopy in the treatment of anastomotic leak following laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis

    • Andrea Vignali
    • Ugo Elmore
    • Riccardo Rosati

    OriginalPaper 26 October 2020 Pages: 6173 - 6178

33. Transoral robotic thyroidectomy versus transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy: a propensity-score-matched analysis of surgical outcomes

    • Yu-Hsien Chen
    • Hoon-Yub Kim
    • Quan-Yang Duh

    OriginalPaper 27 October 2020 Pages: 6179 - 6189

    

34. The learning curve of TaTME for mid-low rectal cancer: a comprehensive analysis from a five-year institutional experience

    • Roberto Persiani
    • Annamaria Agnes
    • Alberto Biondi

    OriginalPaper Open access 26 October 2020 Pages: 6190 - 6200

    

35. Current status on the adoption of high energy devices in Italy: An Italian Society for Endoscopic Surgery and New Technologies (SICE) national survey

    • Emanuele Botteri
    • Mauro Podda
    • Ferdinando Agresta

    OriginalPaper 05 November 2020 Pages: 6201 - 6211

    

36. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on an interdisciplinary endoscopy unit in a German “hotspot” area: a single center experience

    • Dörte Wichmann
    • Naushad Bijoy Atique
    • Christoph R. Werner

    OriginalPaper Open access 02 November 2020 Pages: 6212 - 6219

    

37. Clinical results after biliary drainage by endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for analysis of metastatic cancer survival and prognostic factors

    • Peng Yuan
    • Lei Zhang
    • Qi Wu

    OriginalPaper 02 November 2020 Pages: 6220 - 6226

    

38. Inequalities in access to minimally invasive general surgery: a comprehensive nationwide analysis across 20 years

    • Marcel André Schneider
    • Daniel Gero
    • Matthias Turina

    OriginalPaper Open access 18 November 2020 Pages: 6227 - 6243

    

39. Three-dimensional flexible endoscopy enables more accurate endoscopic recognition and endoscopic submucosal dissection marking for superficial gastric neoplasia: a pilot study to compare two- and three-dimensional imaging

    • Kazutoshi Higuchi
    • Mitsuru Kaise
    • Katsuhiko Iwakiri

    OriginalPaper 30 October 2020 Pages: 6244 - 6250

    

40. Does staged surgical training for minimally invasive esophagectomy have an impact on short-term outcomes?

    • Koshiro Ishiyama
    • Takeo Fujita
    • Hiroyuki Daiko

    OriginalPaper 30 October 2020 Pages: 6251 - 6258

41. Endoscopic papillectomy; a retrospective international multicenter cohort study with long-term follow-up

    • Jeska A. Fritzsche
    • Amir Klein
    • Rogier P. Voermans

    OriginalPaper Open access 06 November 2020 Pages: 6259 - 6267

    

42. Lessons learnt from the first 200 unselected consecutive cases of laparoscopic exploration of common bile duct stones at a district general hospital

    • Mahmoud Al-Ardah
    • Rebecca E. Barnett
    • Ashraf Rasheed

    OriginalPaper 02 November 2020 Pages: 6268 - 6277

    

43. Quality of life and patient satisfaction after single- and multiport laparoscopic surgery in colon cancer: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (SIMPLE Trial)

    • Byung Mo Kang
    • Yoon Suk Lee
    • Suk-Hwan Lee

    OriginalPaper 03 November 2020 Pages: 6278 - 6290

    

44. The modified endoscopic retrograde appendicitis therapy versus antibiotic therapy alone for acute uncomplicated appendicitis in children

    • Jianqin Kang
    • Wei Zhang
    • Xun Jiang

    OriginalPaper 04 November 2020 Pages: 6291 - 6299

    

45. Telemedicine for postoperative follow-up, virtual surgical clinics during COVID-19 pandemic

    • María J. Irarrázaval
    • Martin Inzunza
    • Pablo Achurra

    OriginalPaper 02 November 2020 Pages: 6300 - 6306

    

46. Optimal drainage of anastomosis stricture after living donor liver transplantation

    • Min Je Sung
    • Jung Hyun Jo
    • Moon Jae Chung

    OriginalPaper 01 April 2021 Pages: 6307 - 6317

    

47. Correction to: Optimal drainage of anastomosis stricture after living donor liver transplantation

    • Min Je Sung
    • Jung Hyun Jo
    • Moon Jae Chung

    Correction 13 May 2021 Pages: 6318 - 6318

48. Endoscopic submucosal dissection of large polyps in the right colon using an endoscopic snare with a double-balloon endolumenal interventional platform: an ex vivo study in a porcine colorectal model

    • Shinya Urakawa
    • Kota Momose
    • Jeffrey W. Milsom

    2020 SAGES Oral 26 October 2020 Pages: 6319 - 6328

    

49. Robotic minimally invasive esophagectomy provides superior surgical resection

    • Ahmed M. Ali
    • Katelynn C. Bachman
    • Christopher W. Towe

    2020 SAGES Oral 10 November 2020 Pages: 6329 - 6334

    

50. Intraoperative musculoskeletal discomfort and risk for surgeons during open and laparoscopic surgery

    • Liyun Yang
    • Tianke Wang
    • M. Susan Hallbeck

    2020 EAES Oral 20 October 2020 Pages: 6335 - 6343