Acta Chirurgica Belgica

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Baron Antoine Dubois and the difficult childbirth of Napoleon I’s second wife the Empress Marie Louise on 20 March 1811	10
Successful multimodal management of a large hepatocellular carcinoma in a non-cirrhotic liver: a case report	8
Surgical treatment of constrictive pericarditis at a single center: 10 years of experience	8
MitraClip as bridge to mitral valve replacement in the setting of ischemic cardiogenic shock and papillary muscle rupture	8
Botulinum toxin injection in outpatients for chronic anal fissure	6
Literature review on management of prosthetic graft infections after supra-aortic bypass surgery, based on a case report	6
The history of medieval bladder stone surgery in Persia	5
A pulmonary mass extending into the left atrium through the pulmonary vein: a rare diagnosis with an unusual origin	5
Joseph Maclise’s (1815–1891) legacy to the surgical anatomy of the inguinal region	5
Thoracic aortic coarctation with asbestos-induced pleural fibrosis presenting as lower limb claudication	5
Serum immune biomarker levels combined with hepatitis B virus infection status predict early recurrence of early-stage hepatocellular carcinoma with microvascular invasion after liver resection	4
Can stage-IIB lung cancer be divided into subgroups in terms of prognosis? A modelling study *	4
Plastic surgery in 19th century in Greece. The important role of professor Theodoros Aretaios (1829–1893)	4
Surgical training; destination unknown? A survey on surgical employment in Flanders	4
Healthcare professional experiences of making surgical oncology decisions and delivering COVID-19 safe care: a qualitative study	4
Langenbeck’s legacy to the specialty of abdominal wall and hernias: father, Conrad Johan Martin L. and son, Maximilian Adolf L	4
A case-control comparative study between Toupet-Sleeve and conventional sleeve gastrectomy in patients with preoperative gastroesophageal reflux	4
Factors influencing postoperative recurrence of early-stage non-small cell lung cancer	4
Adrenal cortical carcinoma – a case series and literature review of aggressive adrenal incidentalomas	3
The effects of erector spinae plane block (ESPB) on surgery-related stress response in thoracic surgery	3
A case report of a mesenteric cystic lymphangioma in a young adult woman presenting to the emergency room	3
Comparison of short‑term outcomes and 3-year overall survival between robotic and laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a propensity score matching analysis	3
Recurrence patterns after primary surgery and neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for esophageal adenocarcinoma	3
Breast surgery in Greece during 19th century. The example of professor Theodoros Aretaios (1829–1893)	2
The clinical application of arterialized venous flaps in repairing large area of soft tissue defects of extremities	2

Comparing the top 100 attacks in the Global Terrorism Database: high injury rate versus high fatality rate attacks	2
Potential source of Al-Zahrawi’s knowledge of surgical instruments in the book of Al-Tasrif (10 th A.D.)	2
A case series: uniportal VATS excision of pericardial cysts in symptomatic patients	2
Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma following prophylactic mastectomy & breast reconstruction: a case report	2
Hyperfunctioning papillary thyroid carcinoma – a case report and literature review	2
Vascular handlebar syndrome in a triathlete: a case report	2
Survival difference between patients with single versus multiple metastatic lymph nodes and the role of histology in pathological stage II-N1 non-small cell lung cancer	2
Evolution in liver trauma management: a single centre experience	2
Surgery of the ascending aorta via a right anterior minithoracotomy: initial surgical experience of a single center	2
Recurrent hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, diagnosis and early surgery: a comprehensive review	2
Metastatic melanoma causing small intestinal perforation at the jejunojejunostomy after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a case report	2
The Hellenic surgical School for treatment of neuralgias and dystonias as presented in 19th-20th centuries in Greece	2
The prognostic role of Hashimoto’s thyroiditis in papillary thyroid carcinoma: insights from a single-center cohort study	2
Rhazes’ (865–925 CE) contribution to surgery in Liber Almansoris	1
The impact of intraoperative neural monitoring during papillary thyroid cancer surgery on completeness of thyroidectomy and thyroglobulin response: a propensity-score matched study	1
Pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB) with central nervous system metastasis: case report, imaging findings, and review of literature	1
Gastric obstruction secondary to abdominal re-herniation of a giant hiatal hernia. An illustrative case to understand the pathophysiology of gastric volvulus	1
Laparoscopic Toupet-Sleeve gastrectomy in morbid obese patients with preoperative gastro-esophageal reflux: a 4-year follow-up cohort study	1
Louis Dominique le Roy and the first documented and successful crural fracture osteosynthesis, performed in Antwerp in 1796	1
Primary EGIST of the greater omentum – a rare presentation	1
Skin bridge versus conventional rods for loop enterostomies: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis	1
Impact of risk factors on the incidence of tunneled dialysis catheter infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis	1
A cadaveric study of incidence and surgical anatomy of Meckel’s diverticulum: an obituary to prof. Georgios Apostolakis (1890–1964)	1
Utilization of artificial intelligence in minimally invasive right adrenalectomy: recognition of anatomical landmarks with deep learning	1
A chronicle of the pancreatoduodenectomy technique development – from the surgeon’s hand to the robotic arm	1
Surgical management of pseudomyxoma peritonei: low-volume center experience	1
Current practice in antireflux and hiatal hernia surgery: exploration of the Belgian field	1
Late, solitary small bowel metastasis of anaplastic thyroid cancer: a case report	1
Complete traumatic laceration of the superior mesenteric vein after a blunt abdominal injury in a pediatric patient	1
John Moyle’s singular Sea-Chirurgion, the pioneering treatise of Maritime surgery	1
Adenocarcinoma arising from a chronic perianal fistula in a Crohn’s disease patient: case report and review of the literature	1
The effect of thoracic trauma scoring system in thoracic trauma patients with rib fracture	1
Tailored Charles’ procedure and vascularized lymph node transfer for advanced stage Klippel–Trenaunay syndrome	1
Minimally invasive surgery for paraduodenal hernias: report of a case and mini-review of operative techniques	1
Ultrasound-Guided peripheral nerve blocks for major amputation in critically ill patients with peripheral artery disease	1
How to address post-Roux-en-Y gastric bypass late dumping in a patient with a history of Nissen fundoplication converted to bypass for obesity	1
A unique complication of thyroidectomy for Hashimoto’s thyroiditis: central retinal artery thrombosis	1
Resection of intracardiac tumors in infants	1
Posterior tibial artery pseudoaneurysm after titanium elastic nailing for tibial shaft fracture in a 7-year-old boy	1
Post-esophagectomy aortogastric-tube fistula treated successfully with TEVAR: case report and review of the literature	1
Incidence of tissue-based inguinal hernia repair in Belgium: a web-based national survey	1
Value of ultrasound and computed tomography in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis with histopathology as gold standard	1
Is extereme cytoreductive surgery beneficial to survival ın malignant peritoneal mesothelioma?	1
Baron Dominique-Jean Larrey (1766–1842): innovator of the triage	1
Surgeons with disabilities, they do exist	1
Magnets and children: a dangerous combination	1
A deep learning model for predicting the outcome of persistent type 2 endoleaks after endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair	1
Common trunk between V 1 + 2 and V 3 of the left superior pulmonary vein	1
Isolated cardiac metastasis after comprehensive treatment with hepatocellular carcinoma: a case report and literature review	1
Bullying, undermining behavior, and harassment during general surgery training in Belgium: a national cross-sectional survey	1

Improving triage and recycling of surgical waste at a pediatric hospital - a pilot study	1
Extrahepatic abscess and dropped gallstones: a case report and a narrative review of an unusual delayed complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy	1
Usage of rotational atherectomy and drug-coated balloon angioplasty for isolated popliteal artery lesions: two-year results of a retrospective study	1
Pericardial fenestration and thoracic duct ligation for treatment of chylopericardium as first symptom of underlying generalized lymphatic anomaly: a case report	1
Navigating the complexities and controversies of medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (MRONJ): a critical update and consensus statement	1
Neck paragangliomas: a case report and literature review	1
Tailored surgical planning in TEP inguinal hernia repair: a multivariate analysis of obesity and hernia defect size	1
An investigation on the compliance of perioperative practices using ERAS protocols and barriers to the implementation of the ERAS protocols in colorectal surgery	1
Cervico-thoracic paraganglioma associated with Horner’s syndrome: a case report	0
A prospective diagnostic accuracy study of the Alvarado score in a Croatian hospital – is it time for a final conclusion?	0
Comparison of ultrafast and fast track extubation after secundum atrial septal defect surgery in pediatric age group	0
Teaching humanitarian surgery: filling the gap between NGO needs and subspecialized surgery through a novel inter-university certificate	0
Gastric metastases from invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast: case report and literature review	0
Short-term predictors of morbidity and mortality after surgery for transposition of the great arteries	0
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma presenting as an inguinal hernia - case report	0
Full laparoscopic modified-VRAM (vertical rectus abdominis muscle): technical notes of a new minimally invasive approach for the treatment of recto-vaginal fistula	0
Preoperative continuation of aspirin before isolated heart valve surgery and postoperative bleeding and transfusion: a single-center retrospective study	0
Historical perspectives on the surgical treatment of hernias in Greece: from 18th century’s attempts to late 19th century’s innovations in hernia surgery	0
Spontaneous splenic rupture two days after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy	0
‘Carried away by a moonlight shadow’ ― In memoriam Prof. em. Dr. med. Paul L.O. Broos 1945–2023	0
Gallbladder agenesis	0
Hemorrhagic shock secondary to pre-existing adrenal myelolipoma: a case report and review of the literature	0
Aluminum potassium sulfate and tannic acid (ALTA) sclerotherapy for hemorrhoidal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis	0
Is Uniportal-VATS a feasible approach for pericardial cyst treatment? Comment on: “A case series: Uniportal VATS excision of pericardial cyst in symptomatic patients”	0
Glycated hemoglobin as a long-term predictor of cardiovascular outcomes in patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy	0
Gallbladder torsion: a rare cause of acute abdomen in a 12-month old child	0
Venous reconstruction thrombosis after pancreaticoduodenectomy with superior mesenteric/portal vein resection due to pancreatic cancer: an 8 years single institution experience	0
Effect of opioid-free anesthesia on post-operative period in cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: a propensity score matched study	0
Congenital bronchoesophageal fistula in an adult patient	0
Image of the month: wooden branch ingestion crossing the mediastinum	0
Let us ask the patient: psychological well-being from a patients'-perspective due to postponed care of cardiac surgery during the COVID-19 lockdown	0
Incidental finding of giant dedifferentiated liposarcoma of the spermatic cord: case report and review of the literature	0
Surgical reconstruction of the columella after necrosis caused by an infantile hemangioma	0
Albucasis (936–1013), a pioneer in tonsillectomy	0
Fournier gangrene in a tertiary surgical center: patterns of microbiology, antibiotic resistance, and risk stratification	0
Diagnosis and treatment of pudendal and inferior cluneal nerve entrapment syndrome: a narrative review	0
Downstaging and R0 resection of initially unresectable metastatic well-differentiated grade-3 pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor: a case report	0
Robotic subtotal D2-gastrectomy for gastric cancer after right hemiliver transplantation: case report and literature review	0
Intrathoracic stomach ischemia successfully treated with gastric imbrication – a case report and literature review	0
The history of esophageal surgery	0
Tranexamic acid in patients undergoing burn surgery: an updated meta-analysis	0
8-Years’ experience of the interventional and non-interventional treatment of pancreatic and peripancreatic necrosis in patients with severe acute pancreatitis secondary to gallstones and alcohol abus	0
Cystic adventitial disease of the common femoral artery: a case report and overview of the literature	0
Dynamics of PTH levels in the development of post-operative hypoparathyroidism	0
Outcome of cholecystectomy after endoscopic ultrasound-guided gallbladder drainage with lumen-apposing metal stent, case series	0
Alessio Spalla, court surgeon of Christina of Sweden and his unknown Queen’s autopsy report	0
Efficacy of early laparoscopic cholecystectomy compared with percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage in treating acute calculous cholecystitis in elderly patients	0
Parental satisfaction and long term standardized outcome evaluation after percutaneous endoscopic vs laparoscopic gastrostomy in children	0
Blood group is a long-term cardiovascular risk factor after carotid endarterectomy	0
Primary percutaneous metal stenting above the ampulla in resectable perihilar cholangiocarcinoma	0
Sigmoidorectal intussusception caused by colon carcinoma	0
Evaluation of prognostic factors in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer lung metastases	0
Mechanical ileus of the small bowel due to an inflamed Meckel’s diverticulum with an enterolith – a case report with literature review	0
Safety analysis of a multispecialty surgical volunteerism mission over 13 years – age alone is not a contraindication	0
Paediatric and adolescent ovarian torsion: a eight-year retrospective cohort study and literature review	0
Mental health well-being and functional adjustment in colorectal cancer patients: a prospective cohort study	0
Plain versus drug-eluting balloon angioplasty in the treatment of non-thrombotic hemodialysis arteriovenous fistula stenosis: results from a single center comparative retrospective analysis	0
Thoracoscopic right upper lobectomy in a patient with displaced posterior segmental bronchus and vascular abnormalities: a case report	0
A feeding vessel in the right paratracheal space: an insidious presence	0
Redo endoscopic assisted coronary artery bypass grafting in an 86-year-old patient: a case report and technical review	0
Predictive factors of surgery in metastatic colorectal cancer: a retrospective cohort study	0
Five years of robot-assisted ventral hernia repair: initial experience and surgical outcome	0
Bowel obstruction by sigmoid strangulation as complication after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding	0
Reconstruction of elbow flexion after sarcoma excision by a unipolar pedicled latissimus dorsi flap	0
Primary angiosarcoma of the Pancreas - A case Report and review of the literature	0
A systematic review and meta-analysis: robotic versus laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair, is there a difference in Clavien Dindo score?	0
Brain natriuretic peptide is a long-term cardiovascular predictor in carotid endarterectomy	0
Perineal bowel evisceration after extralevator abdominoperineal excision and vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap closure	0
Pneumothorax caused by metastatic gestational trophoblastic neoplasia: a case report	0
Prognostic impact of CD4+ and CD8+ tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes in patients with colorectal cancer	0
Benign multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma in a sexagenerian man: an uncommon case presentation	0
Reoperation for bleeding after cardiac surgery	0
The historical course of varicose vein surgery in the Persian medicine	0
Rapidly evolving pelvic lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) mimicking bilateral hydrosalpinx: report of a rare case and literature review	0
50 Years of terrorism in Belgium: a review of 121 incidents in the global terrorism database	0
BSW light, the first completely virtual surgical congress in Belgium: out of the box	0
Pancreatic tuberculosis in an 18-year-old patient	0
The dawn of Urology as a separate surgical specialty in France	0
Current concepts in falciform ligament hernia diagnosis and treatment. A systematic review	0
An approach to the milestones of spine surgery in Persian traditional medicine	0

Congenital diaphragmatic hernia with intrathoracic kidney: case report, review of the literature, and strategy for treatment in neonates and infants	0
In memoriam: Emeritus Professor Dr. Jacques Aimé Gruwez 24 March 1927–9 July 2024	0
An early report of using protecting gloves by Ḥakim Mohammad, a Persian surgeon (16th century CE)	0
Charles Boyd Kelsey (1850–1917). The pioneer of rectal surgery in USA	0
Iliac artery endofibrosis: diagnostic dilemna and treatment options	0
Two-staged repair of a giant iliac aneurysm and open repair of a true deep femoral artery aneurysm in Loeys-Dietz syndrome type V: a case report and review of literature	0
Correction	0
Intrapericardial liver herniation after coronary artery bypass grafting: a case report of minimally invasive repair with 20-year follow-up	0
Early parathyroid hormone (PTH) level as a predictor of post-surgical hypoparathyroidism	0
Progressive abdominal pain with acute exacerbation due to retroperitoneal follicular dendritic cell sarcoma: a case report with targeted genomic sequencing analysis	0
Patient management after primary rectal cancer diagnosis. Special focus on surgical treatment for non-metastatic disease	0
Rethinking ‘extreme’ cytoreductive surgery in malignant peritoneal mesothelioma	0
Anastomotic leaks and the relationship with anastomotic strictures after esophageal atresia surgery; effects of patient characteristics	0
The evolution of breast reconstructions with free flaps: a historical overview	0
Effect of laparoscopic cholecystectomy on 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels and bone mineral density in post menopausal women	0
Completely portal robotic lobectomy in lung cancer: is subcostal specimen removal necessary?	0
In Memoriam	0
Pediatric thoracoscopic lung resections: a comprehensive analysis of congenital lesion cases	0
Educational interventions to integrate surgical staff within medical units during the COVID-19 pandemic: EDUCOVID survey	0
Risk factors associated with urinary tract infection within 4 days of male rectal cancer surgery in the era of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) programs	0
Impact of body weight-based dosing of palonosetron and ondansetron on postoperative nausea and vomiting following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a randomized, double-blind study	0
Adrenal tumor bleeding versus ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm: a diagnostic dilemma in retroperitoneal hemorrhage	0
Preoperative transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) + liver resection versus upfront liver resection for large hepatocellular carcinoma (≥5 cm): a systematic review and meta-analysis	0
Outcomes of robotic versus laparoscopic ventral mesh rectopexy for rectal prolapse	0
Chronic critical illness after trauma injury: outcomes and experience in a trauma center	0
TRUMATCH TM Graft Cage—Long Bone as a solution for tibial bone defect in traumatic aseptic non-union: a case report	0
Cauterization’s history in the Persian medicine school	0
Feasibility of laparoscopic resection for perforated diverticulitis: a retrospective observational study of 77 consecutive patients	0
The bow tie technique for single stapled colorectal anastomosis: technical note	0