Adjuvant Chemotherapy’s Benefit in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma
Log odds of metastatic lymph nodes is crucial for improving outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma.
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Best Papers in General Surgery
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CRS/HIPEC Improves Survival in Low-Grade Appendiceal Carcinoma
CRS/HIPEC significantly enhances survival for select low-grade appendiceal carcinoma patients with peritoneal and parenchymal metastases.
Reducing complications improves survival in cholangiocarcinoma
Surgical outcomes for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma are significantly better now due to lower failure-to-rescue rates.
Innovative 3D Planning Improves Pedicle Screw Surgery
New 3D interaction techniques can enhance preoperative planning for pedicle screw placement, leading to better surgical outcomes.
Innovative Simulator Enhances Bowel Anastomosis Training
Surgeons need to know there's a new simulator for pelvic hand-sewn bowel anastomosis, crucial due to declining hands-on training opportunities.
Gender Disparities in Surgical Outcomes: Women at Risk
Women post-major surgery face greater mortality risks linked to complications.
Enhancing Outcomes in High-Risk Rectal Cancer Patients
Total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) significantly improves response and survival in high-risk rectal cancer patients.
New SMA Technique Cuts Time and Blood Loss in Colon Surgery
A modified SMA approach improves outcomes for laparoscopic right colectomy in colon cancer patients.
Improving Surgical Safety with Checklists in Low-Income Settings
Using checklists can dramatically reduce surgical errors and enhance safety in low- and middle-income countries.
Textbook Outcomes in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Surgery
Achieving a textbook outcome in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor surgeries significantly predicts better long-term survival.