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Best Papers in General Surgery
The five that matter, every day.
This study shows that minimally invasive pancreatoduodenectomy (mipd) and open pancreatoduodenectomy (opd) yield similar outcomes for ampullary adenocarcinoma, regardless of subtype.
This suggests LTN could be the preferred choice for managing walled-off necrosis in select patients.
Nonoperative management of acute appendicitis has high rates of later surgery and hospital visits, which surgeons should consider in patient selection.
A new computer vision algorithm shows promise in predicting superior mesenteric artery margin status for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, which could reshape surgical decision-making.
Cancer patients face a significantly higher risk of emergency general surgery (EGS) conditions shortly after diagnosis, impacting surgical decision-making.
Surgeons should be alert to significant issues in the implementation of non-standard metabolic bariatric surgeries.
New strategies in achalasia management are improving surgical and endoscopic outcomes for better patient care.
Surgeons need to know that a five-year collaboration in Ethiopia significantly improved trauma care capacity at Hawassa University Hospital.
Robotic cholecystectomy is on the rise, especially among obese patients, but it does not improve postoperative outcomes compared to laparoscopic surgery.
Surgeons need to know that recent trends show increasing use of imprecise terms for pancreatic head resections, which can impact clinical understanding.
