Acta Chirurgica Belgica

Papers
(The TQCC of Acta Chirurgica Belgica is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Incidence and causes of 30-day readmission rate from discharge as an indicator of quality care in pediatric surgery14
18F-FDG micro-PET/CT for intra-operative margin assessment during breast-conserving surgery11
Enzymatic debridement: past, present, and future9
Frostbite injury: an unknown risk when using nitrous oxide as a party drug9
Oncological safety of therapeutic ‘nipple-sparing mastectomy’ followed by reconstruction: a systematic review8
Impact of treatment delays on outcome of acute testicular torsion: a 15-year retrospective study7
The impact of type 1a endoleak on the long-term outcome after EVAR6
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity in a Belgian-French prospective multicenter study: outcomes and predictors weight loss failure6
Efficacy and safety of Seprafilm for preventing intestinal obstruction after gastrointestinal neoplasms surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
Abu Al Qasim Al Zahrawi (Albucasis) and types of his used surgical knives6
The effect of comorbidity on early clinical decision making in acute mesenteric ischemia5
Central neck dissection is an independent risk factor for incidental parathyroidectomy5
Self-expanding interwoven nitinol stent in severe femoropopliteal arterial disease. Real life results of the Supera Peripheral Stent System®5
Personalized external aortic root support – how to implant it5
Aortic thrombosis and acute limb ischemia after ChAdOx1 nCov-19 (Oxford-AstraZeneca) vaccination: a case of vaccine-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (VITT)4
Preoperative treatment of benign insulinoma: diazoxide or somatostatin analogues?4
Routine histopathologic examination of the resected specimen after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy – what can be expected?4
Incidence and risk factors of delayed development for stoma site incisional hernia after ileostomy closure in patients undergoing colorectal surgery with temporary ileostomy4
The impact of dissection of station 9 on survival and the necessity of pulmonary ligament division during upper lobectomy for lung cancer4
Short-term advantages of ELAPE over APR4
Artificial vascular graft migration into hollow viscus organs in patients who underwent right lobe living donor liver transplantation4
Method for adequate macroscopic gallbladder examination after cholecystectomy4
Clinical outcome of gallstone ileus; a single-centre experience of case series and review of the literature4
Parastomal hernia after radical cystectomy with ileal conduit diversion: a narrative review4
Effectiveness of ursodeoxycholic acid treatment in the prevention of gallstone formation after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy4
Cauterization’s history in the Persian medicine school4
De Garengeot hernias. Over a century of experience. A systematic review of the literature and presentation of two cases3
OHVIRA syndrome presenting with acute abdomen findings treated with minimally invasive method: three case reports3
Incidentally found mucinous epithelial tumors of the appendix with or without pseudomyxoma peritonei: diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms based on current evidence3
Occlusion of the cystic duct with cyanoacrylate glue at laparoscopic subtotal fenestrating cholecystectomy for a difficult gallbladder3
A rare case of papillary fibroelastoma involving the tricuspid valve. A single center experience over a period of 22 years (1999–2021)3
Long-term follow-up of the incisional hernia rate after single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective observational study3
Combined liver transplantation and off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: a report of two cases3
Is prophylactic mesh closure effective to decrease the incidence of incisional hernia after laparotomy in colorectal surgery?3
TNF-alpha releasing capacity of the whole blood drops after open total splenectomy, but increases after partial/subtotal or minimally invasive splenectomy3
The significance of comorbidity burden among older patients undergoing abdominal emergency or elective surgery3
Peritoneal patch in vascular reconstruction during pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer: a single Centre experience3
Lipomatous pancreas facilitates late onset of renal cell carcinoma metastases3
Robotic cholecystectomy using Senhance robotic platform versus laparoscopic conventional cholecystectomy: a propensity score analysis3
Papillary thyroid carcinoma with hobnail features showing rapid progression and therapy resistance3
A chronicle of the pancreatoduodenectomy technique development – from the surgeon’s hand to the robotic arm2
Effect of preoperative skeletal muscle area and prognostic nutritional index values on postoperative morbidity and mortality in patients with gastric cancer: a single-center retrospective analysis2
Asymptomatic synthetic vascular graft migration to duodenum after living donor liver transplantation: report of two cases2
Pheochromocytoma-induced cardiogenic shock2
Prospective audit on fasting status of elective ambulatory surgery patients, correlated to gastric ultrasound2
Bronchobiliary fistula after stenting of biliary duct as the management of iatrogenic bile duct injury during elective cholecystectomy2
Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to low-grade mucinous neoplasm of appendix2
Is surgical rib fixation in patients aged more than 65 years old associated with worse outcomes compared to younger patients? A retrospective single-center study2
Peri-operative nutrition in cardiovascular surgery: current pitfalls and future directions2
Chronic critical illness after trauma injury: outcomes and experience in a trauma center2
Ichthyosis uteri associated with squamous cell carcinoma of the endometrium – a case report2
Ultrasound-guided hydrostatic reduction of ileo-colic intussusception in childhood: first-line management for both primary and recurrent cases2
Minimal access compared to sternotomy for aortic root and arch surgery2
Alveolar soft tissue sarcoma: a report of 50 cases at a single institution2
Current practices concerning the assessment and treatment of lateral lymph nodes in low rectal cancer: a survey among colorectal surgeons in The Netherlands2
Safety and efficacy of short-course intravenous antibiotics after complicated appendicitis in selected patients2
Management of mucocele of the appendix with peritoneal dissemination in pregnant women: a case report and literature review2
An asymptomatic Lima dissection after a programmed hybrid revascularization procedure turned to nightmare2
Diagnosis and treatment of pudendal and inferior cluneal nerve entrapment syndrome: a narrative review2
Robotic versus hybrid assisted ventral hernia repair: a prospective one-year comparative study of clinical outcomes2
Misdiagnosis of sebaceous carcinoma2
Mental health well-being and functional adjustment in colorectal cancer patients: a prospective cohort study2
Aorto-duodenal fistula secondary to aortic graft replacement2
Clinical applications of the chimeric anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap in head and neck reconstruction2
Osteoclast-like giant cells in hepatocellular carcinoma case description and review of the literature2
Unanticipated admission after ambulatory surgery in the pediatric population: a single-center retrospective analysis2
From abdominal pain to a diagnosis of primary sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis and its management, a case report2
Donor kidney lithiasis and back-table endoscopy: a successful combination1
Impact of the first COVID-19 wave on surgical training in Flanders: are we losing competence?1
Botulinum toxin injection in outpatients for chronic anal fissure1
Could the region you live in prevent or precipitate kidney stone formation due to mineral intake through tap water? An analysis of nine distribution regions in Flanders1
Combined endovascular and surgical treatment of a giant celiac artery aneurysm with consequent gastric outlet obstruction: a case report and literature review1
Well differentiated papillary mesothelioma of the tunica vaginalis: case report1
Extrahepatic abscess and dropped gallstones: a case report and a narrative review of an unusual delayed complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy1
Thyroidectomy: is it safe to be performed by general surgery residents? – single centre experience1
Botulinum toxin injection is an effective alternative for the treatment of chronic anal fissure1
Centralisation of oesophageal cancer services: experiences and outcomes of the first year of implementation at a Belgian non-academic teachinghospital1
Cholesterol granuloma mimicking an anterior mediastinal tumor – a case report1
Long-term outcomes of symptomatic and asymptomatic patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy in an average-volume community hospital1
Staphylococcus aureus sepsis and hemoptysis as messengers of a rather impractically located mycotic aneurysm1
Vulvar pagetoid urothelial intraepithelial neoplasia: a case report1
Collision tumor: a colonic adenocarcinoma and a gastric adenocarcinoma1
Perirenal perivascular epithelioid cell tumor (PEComa)1
Quality of life and gastric acid-suppression medication post-laparoscopic fundoplication: a ten years retrospective study1
Experience of abdominoplasty and analysis of the risk factors1
VATS approach for pulmonary sclerosing pneumocytoma: a case report1
Parenchymal-sparing hepatectomy with hepatic vein resection and reconstruction1
Posttraumatic hemorrhagic bladder rupture managed with transurethral foley catheter placement and bilateral transcatheter vesical artery embolization1
Impact of biliary drainage prior to pancreatectomy1
Albucasis (936–1013), a pioneer in tonsillectomy1
Impact of preoperative treatment with antidepressants and/or anxiolytics on outcomes after colorectal surgery with an enhanced recovery programme: a monocentric retrospective study#1
The discovery of the lymphatic system in the seventeenth century. Part VI: the microscopic discovery of the subtle anatomy1
Reoperation for bleeding after cardiac surgery1
Primary care providers’ knowledge about the therapeutic management of refractory pelvic floor dysfunctions in Flanders, Belgium: a cross-sectional study1
An observational study of trampoline injuries admitted to a Belgian University emergency department between 2011 and 20161
The historical course of varicose vein surgery in the Persian medicine1
Covered endovascular reconstruction of the aortic bifurcation associated to a snorkel technique for inferior mesenteric artery preservation1
Minimal invasive coronary surgery is not associated with increased mortality or morbidity during the period of learning curve1
Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy: retrospective analysis of bacteriological profile and susceptibility1
Outcomes after hybrid minimally invasive treatment of Boerhaave syndrome: a single-institution experience1
The process to obtain reimbursement for enzymatic debridement in clinically deep burns1
A case-control comparative study between Toupet-Sleeve and conventional sleeve gastrectomy in patients with preoperative gastroesophageal reflux1
Angiosarcoma after endovascular aneurysm repair: case report and literature review1
Rectal actinomycosis mimicking malignancy1
Three cases of spontaneous major bleeding in patients with a COVID-19 infection1
A giant solitary fibrous tumour of the liver: a case report1
Impact of the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2/Covid-19 pandemic on digestive surgical activities: a Belgian National Survey1
Topography of the pelvic autonomic nerves – an anatomical study to facilitate nerve-preserving total mesorectal excision1
Transnasal transsphenoidal pituitary surgery in a large tertiary hospital, a retrospective study1
Two cases of vascular complications after urologic robotic surgery1
The effect of lymph node ratio on survival in non-small-cell lung cancer1
A case of a borderline adrenal oncocytoma in a 62-year old female1
Lymphoepithelial cysts of the pancreas: case report and review of the literature1
Surgical treatment of constrictive pericarditis at a single center: 10 years of experience1
Detachment and embolization of totally implantable central venous access devices: diagnosis and management1
An innovative hippocratic cranial intervention for amaurosis in classical Greece1
Critical overview of resection for Bismuth-Corlette type IV perihilar cholangiocarcinoma1
Technical aspects and standardization of the totally robotic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Results of a single surgeon experience with a 5-year follow-up1
Rhazes’ (865–925 CE) contribution to surgery in Liber Almansoris1
Glue embolization of a bleeding lingual artery pseudoaneurysm related to tongue surgery1
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