Guided Classification Improves Outcomes in Pancreatic Surgery
A new intraoperative classification system enhances pancreatic surgery for benign and low-grade tumors.
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Best Papers in General Surgery
The five that matter, every day.
NSAID Timing Impacts Early Leak Risk in Rectal Surgery
Early use of NSAIDs post-proctectomy increases the risk of early anastomotic leaks.
Single-port robotic esophagectomy shows promise
Single-port subcostal robotic esophagectomy is safe and feasible for esophageal cancer, with significant benefits for patient recovery.
Staged Resection Outperforms Simultaneous Strategy for Liver Metastases
Staged resection is safer and offers better outcomes than simultaneous resection for patients with initially unresectable colorectal liver metastases.
Revolutionizing Diastasis Recti Treatment
Postpartum diastasis recti affects up to 60% of women, impacting recovery and quality of life.
Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer: New Insights on Lymph Node Metastasis
Understanding lymph node metastasis in early-onset colorectal cancer is crucial for surgical decision-making and patient management.
Attrition Rates High in Neoadjuvant Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
High attrition during neoadjuvant therapy (NAT) complicates surgical candidacy for localized pancreatic cancer, affecting patient outcomes.
Predictors of Successful Pelvic Exenteration in Rectal Cancer
Pelvic exenteration for locally recurrent rectal cancer can achieve high rates of R0 resection, with important predictors identified for optimizing outcomes.
Consensus Guidelines for Perioperative Liver Surgery Care
New guidelines improve perioperative management for liver resection.
Predictors of Readmission After Esophagectomy for Cancer
Unplanned readmissions after esophagectomy are common and vary based on patient factors and surgical practices.