Laparoscopic surgery for splenic injuries in the era of non-operative management: current status and future perspectives Luigi RomeoFrancesco BagoliniGabriele Anania Review Article Open access 16 November 2020 Pages: 1075 - 1084
The role of cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in the treatment of peritoneal carcinomatosis: a systematic review including evidence from Japan Toshiyuki Kitai Review Article 13 November 2020 Pages: 1085 - 1098
The impact of early tumor shrinkage on conversion surgery and the survival in patients with unresectable locally advanced pancreatic cancer Nao TakanoSuguru YamadaYasuhiro Kodera Original Article 22 January 2021 Pages: 1099 - 1107
Prognostic value of preoperative carcinoembryonic antigen and D-dimer concentrations in patients undergoing curative resection for colorectal cancer Yasutomo OjimaMasao HaranoMasazumi Okajima Original Article 01 January 2021 Pages: 1108 - 1117
Efficacy of celecoxib as preemptive analgesia for patients undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a randomized trial Takuya SaitoShigeyoshi IwamotoTsuyoshi Sano Original Article 03 January 2021 Pages: 1118 - 1125
Radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy (RAMPS) versus conventional distal pancreatosplenectomy (CDPS) for left-sided pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Menghua DaiHanyu ZhangQiaofei Liu Original Article 03 January 2021 Pages: 1126 - 1134
Association between low preoperative skeletal muscle quality and infectious complications following gastrectomy for gastric cancer Tsuneyuki UchidaRyuichi SekineKuniya Tanaka Original Article 25 January 2021 Pages: 1135 - 1143
MRI pelvimetry-based evaluation of surgical difficulty in laparoscopic total mesorectal excision after neoadjuvant chemoradiation for male rectal cancer Jianhua ChenYanwu SunBin Sun Original Article Open access 09 January 2021 Pages: 1144 - 1151
Risk factors for peristomal skin disorders associated with temporary ileostomy construction Shingo MaedaAkira OuchiYasuhiro Shimizu Original Article 10 February 2021 Pages: 1152 - 1157
What are the new findings with regard to the mysterious disease idiopathic granulomatous mastitis? Hande Koksal Original Article 28 January 2021 Pages: 1158 - 1168
Effects of a high body mass index on the short-term outcomes and prognosis after radical gastrectomy Wei ZhaoPengliang WangJingyu Deng Original Article 10 March 2021 Pages: 1169 - 1178
The impact of the preoperative hand grip strength on the long-term outcomes after gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer Ryota MatsuiNoriyuki InakiToshikatsu Tsuji Original Article 13 March 2021 Pages: 1179 - 1187
Pathological features and prognostic implications of ground-glass opacity components on computed tomography for clinical stage I lung adenocarcinoma Shinya KatsumataKeiju AokageMasahiro Tsuboi Original Article 20 March 2021 Pages: 1188 - 1202
The prognostic impact of sarcopenia on elderly patients undergoing pulmonary resection for non-small cell lung cancer Akihiro MiuraHiromasa YamamotoShinichi Toyooka Original Article 09 February 2021 Pages: 1203 - 1211
Incidence of anastomotic stricture after hepaticojejunostomy with continuous sutures in patients who underwent laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy Yuichi NagakawaShingo KozonoAkihiko Tsuchida Original Article 09 January 2021 Pages: 1212 - 1219
Experimental evaluation of the fineness of needle forceps: advantages other than minimal access Kenta DodenNoriyuki InakiToshikatsu Tsuji Original Article 10 January 2021 Pages: 1220 - 1226
The prognostic impact of peritoneal washing cytology for otherwise resectable extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma patients Tatsuaki SumiyoshiKenichiro UemuraShinya Takahashi Short Communication 20 January 2021 Pages: 1227 - 1231
Endovascular micro-arterial stenting for arterial pseudoaneurysm after pancreatic surgery Yoshihiro ShiraiKenei FurukawaToru Ikegami How To Do It 26 September 2020 Pages: 1232 - 1236
Chondrotomy and sternotomy combined with the Nuss procedure for severe asymmetric pectus excavatum: how to do it Hisako KuyamaSadashige UemuraAtsushi Yoshida How To Do It 06 October 2020 Pages: 1237 - 1240
Oncoplastic breast surgery combining partial mastectomy with V-rotation mammoplasty for breast cancer on the upper inner area of the breast Yuko KijimaMunetsugu HirataHiroko Toda How To Do It 08 October 2020 Pages: 1241 - 1245
Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy using the transanal vacuum test for complete rectal prolapse Takeyoshi YumibaYoshihito SoumaToru Saito How To Do It 27 October 2020 Pages: 1246 - 1250