Anz Journal of Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of Anz Journal of Surgery 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
How to use X‐ray templating to guide minimally invasive screw removal53
25, 50 & 75 years ago40
Factors affecting timeliness in management of head and neck cancer36
Is tropical pus in the hand special? A retrospective study comparing hand infection cases in Darwin and Adelaide30
How to do laparoscopic repair of perforated anterior duodenal ulcers: a ‘three arches’ falciform patch technique simplifies the approach29
Spectrum of perforated peptic ulcer disease in a tertiary care hospital in South India: predictors of morbidity and mortality28
Necrotising fasciitis secondary to an occult traumatic small bowel perforation into an inguinal hernia26
Harnessing AI in decision‐making – proceed with caution26
Issue Information25
Comparing outcomes of laser hemorrhoidoplasty and LigaSure hemorrhoidectomy in grade II–III hemorrhoidal disease: a retrospective analysis22
Latest evidence on the management of early‐stage and locally advanced rectal cancer: a narrative review22
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Institute of Academic Surgery skills model: shifting paradigms in surgical education21
Long‐term outcomes of pulmonary metastasectomy: a multicentre analysis21
Training the general surgeon: balancing core and subspecialty exposure18
Don't forget the trauma patient: lessons from a major trauma and major COVID centre18
Antifibrinolytics reduces blood loss in thoracic surgery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis17
Segmental colitis associated with diverticulosis16
Issue Information16
Laparoscopic totally extraperitoneal hernia repair performed by surgical trainees: overcoming the learning curve16
18‐Fluoride fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography is impactful in newly diagnosed pancreatic adenocarcinoma15
Information Acquisition and Media Usage by Patients with Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer in 2013 and 2021: A cross‐sectional study15
A right anomalous renal artery originating from the superior mesenteric artery15
How to do an open midline extraperitoneal bilateral retroperitoneal lymph node dissection for non‐seminomatous germ cell tumour15
A giant colonic lipoma15
Poor agreement among Australian and New Zealand clinicians is a barrier to implementation of early post‐operative feeding following colorectal surgery14
The glass ceiling – is it really made of glass?13
Comparison of two‐stage and three‐stage surgery for obstructing left‐sided colon cancer13
Rethinking standard theatre protocols – particularly in contaminated cases: balancing evidence, costs and sustainability13
Do hormones and surgery improve the health of adults with gender incongruence? A systematic review of patient reported outcomes12
Three‐phase four‐dimensional computed tomography as a first‐line investigation in primary hyperparathyroidism12
Secukinumab induced colitis resulting in toxic megacolon12
Reconstructing complex peripatellar defects using the descending genicular artery perforator flap12
Quality of care was not compromised during the COVID‐19 pandemic at a level 1 trauma centre12
Fifty years of free tissue transfer: the past, present and future of microsurgical reconstruction12
Is the measurement of sarcopenia associated with oncological disease in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy?12
Unusual case of an intraneural ganglion cyst of the tibial nerve12
Impact of intra‐abdominal drains in emergency gastrointestinal surgery: a scoping review11
How will we follow the pioneers of robotic pancreatic surgery in Australia to establish ecological succession?11
How to do pancreatic transection during robotic pancreaticoduodenectomy. Is hanging manoeuvre always necessary?11
Changing the routine: a move to patient initiated follow up to improve surgical outpatient clinic11
Pronator quadratus accessorius11
Baseline characteristics of patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy in Australia: analysis from the MYelopathy NAtural History registry11
Safety and feasibility of instituting a robotic pancreas program in the Australian setting: a case series and narrative review11
Effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy versus laparoscopic Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass on body composition11
Definitive single‐stage surgery for treating diabetic foot osteomyelitis: a protocolized pathway including antibiotic bone graft substitute use11
Bio‐absorbable mesh and early positron emission tomography avidity: implications in oncological surveillance11
Time for an Australian and New Zealand randomized controlled trial to study the modified Kono S anastomosis10
COVID‐19 vaccine hesitancy in vascular surgery patients: insights from an Aotearoa New Zealand Centre10
Surgical management of colocutaneous fistulae in diverticulitis10
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Neonatal burns: a 10‐year review of community‐ and hospital‐acquired neonatal burns in Western Australia10
The Adelaide Score: An artificial intelligence measure of readiness for discharge after general surgery10
Evaluating the diagnostic role of in‐bore magnetic resonance imaging guided prostate biopsy: a single‐centre study10
Lateral pelvic lymph node dissection for low rectal cancer: Should we now be focusing on when it should be reassessed and be operated on?10
Appendiceal adenocarcinoma with ilium metastasis10
Laparoscopic versus open inguinal hernia repair in infants: an initial experience10
Accuracy of pre‐operative 18‐fluoride fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG‐PET) in predicting lymph node involvement in colon cancer10
How to do subcostal transversus abdominis plane catheters during midline laparotomy10
Dialogue and understanding equals effective communication10
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Re: Variation in Human Research Ethics Committee and governance processes throughout Australia: a need for a uniform approach9
Patient outcomes in Tropical North Queensland after implementation of a dedicated orthopaedic trauma list9
The current state of robotic cardiac and thoracic surgery in Australia9
‘Hurry up’ syndrome harms surgical patients and staff9
Does pharyngoplasty work? Outcomes of 100 consecutive operations over 10 years9
Sarcopenia measurements and clinical outcomes in Crohn's disease surgical patients9
Arterial tissue stress and the geography of atheroma9
25, 50 & 75 years ago9
Why multi‐disciplinary team briefings work9
Corrigendum9
Missing cervical vertebrae9
Articles on robotic surgery9
Is a little anatomy sufficient or is a little more too much?9
The John Mitchell Crouch Fellowship: its value to an academic surgeon9
Should research success be predicted amongst medical students and junior doctors?9
Re: Irreducible inguinal hernia and acute appendicitis: a case of Amyand's hernia8
Re: Cancer incidence and outcomes registries in an Australian contact: a systematic review8
Delayed diagnosis of congenital anorectal malformation8
25, 50 and 75 years ago8
Does robotic TME bring difference in lymph node yield and quality of TME?8
Amendment to: Comparison of biosynthetic versus synthetic mesh in clean and contaminated ventral hernia repairs8
Biologic use is not associated with postoperative complications in patients with Crohn's disease undergoing stoma reversion8
Medical student perceptions of urology as a specialty: who chooses to be a urologist?8
The ANZ hernia repair practices study: improving informed consent and surgeon‐patient communication8
Issue Information8
Before and after COVID‐19 pandemic: impact on hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgical services in a Singapore Tertiary Hospital8
Gastrointestinal bleeding due to vascular malformation secondary to mesenteric‐gonadal portosystemic shunt in pre‐transplant chronic liver disease8
Endoscopic stapled appendicectomy mishap8
Post‐cholecystectomy haemobilia: a rare complication7
How to isolate a high output enteroatmospheric fistula in the open abdomen with negative pressure therapy: an institution's step by step guide to the VAC donut7
Abstract Journal Trauma Surgery7
Omentoplasty to reduce anastomotic leak in colorectal surgery: a meta‐analysis7
The prognostic significance of lymphovascular invasion in cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma7
The morbidity associated with paediatric burn wound escharotomies7
Internal mammary node involvement in patients with axilla‐negative early breast cancer: a narrative review7
Impact of COVID‐19, gender, race, specialty and seniority on mental health during surgical training: an international study7
ACE inhibitor induced intestinal angioedema7
Outcomes of rib fractures in the geriatric population: A 5‐year retrospective, single‐institution, Australian study7
Adult versus paediatric undifferentiated embryonal sarcoma of the liver: a SEER database analysis7
Improving surgical excellence: first experience of a video‐based intervention in outpatients7
Abstract Journal Paediatric Surgery7
Abstract Journal Surgical Oncology7
Enhanced recovery after surgery protocols and emergency surgery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials7
When pouches cannot empty: a cohort study of the symptoms this causes, the reasons it's happening, and the treatments needed7
Trends and patterns of care of sentinel node biopsy in cutaneous melanoma: a population‐based study in Queensland7
Issue Information7
Primary adenocarcinoma arising from an ileostomy site: a late complication of end ileostomies7
Medium‐term outcomes from mitral valve surgery for rheumatic heart disease in young adults in Aotearoa New Zealand: a cohort study7
Colorectal cancer databases and registries in Australia: what data is available?7
Pancreatic solid pseudopapillary neoplasm: a single‐institution study7
Abstract Journal Global Health7
Abstract Journal Quality & Safety in Surgical Practice7
Abstract Journal Hand Surgery7
Identification of biliary duct branches with indocyanine green during robot‐assisted laparoscopic hepatic cyst fenestration7
Abstract Journal Surgical Directors7
Facing the evolving challenges of surveillance after rectal cancer treatment in regional and rural Australia7
Robotic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in colorectal cancer7
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Paediatric appendiceal neuroendocrine tumours: a review of 33 cases from a single center7
Sigmoid mesenteric cyst of urogenital origin: A rare cause of bilateral hydroureter6
Has EVAR changed the outcomes of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms? A decades worth of experience in an Australian Teaching Hospital6
Management of a giant non‐ruptured aortic aneurysm: the importance of lifelong surveillance following endovascular aneurysm repair6
Abstract Journal Indigenous Health6
Abstract Journal Surgical Education6
Issue Information6
Effectiveness of the polyglycolic acid patch in preventing prolonged air leakage after pulmonary decortication6
Re: Tuberculosis, still the great mimicker: a rare case of disseminated tuberculosis masquerading as appendiceal cancer with peritoneal carcinomatosis6
Anatomical variant of cystic duct drainage6
A rare case of Morgagni hernia in an elderly female6
The Red Blanket Protocol in a tertiary centre in Aotearoa New Zealand: does this trauma protocol improve time to surgery and clinical outcomes?6
Endovascular treatment of a giant renal artery aneurysm6
Re: Four different ileorectal anastomotic configurations following total colectomy6
How to do hyperthermic intrathoracic chemotherapy for thoracic pseudomyxoma peritonei6
Post‐surgical pyoderma gangrenosum as a cause of unexplained wound breakdown6
Lessons learned in the surgical management of recurrent trichobezoars6
Abstract Journal Quality & Safety in Surgical Practice6
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Spontaneous diaphragmatic rupture in a young gentleman presenting with back pain6
Reconstruction after salvage axillary dissection for squamous cell carcinoma6
Giant epidermoid splenic cyst associated with elevated serum marker CA 19‐96
Novel technique in atraumatic retraction for minimally invasive low anterior resection6
Proposed quality performance indicators of sentinel lymph node biopsy for cutaneous melanoma6
A prospective case series of Fournier's gangrene at a tertiary centre involving adjacent organs6
Issue Information6
A Shoulder/Elbow Triage and Assessment model of care reduced a public orthopaedic shoulder/elbow clinic waitlist with high patient satisfaction6
Is there a need for more detailed national datasets on acute pancreatitis subtypes? The Mexican perspective6
Pre‐operative predictive factors for gangrenous cholecystitis at an Australian quaternary cardiothoracic centre6
How to isolate and manage a colo‐atmospheric fistula in a wound requiring negative pressure dressing: a novel technique using a plastic syringe6
Vascular abnormality presenting as appendicitis6
Abstract Journal Global Health6
Value of computed tomography scores in complicated acute diverticulitis6
The impact of acute surgical unit rostering on National Emergency Access Targets during the COVID‐19 pandemic: a single hospital experience6
No stone left unturned: a case of malignant mimicry6
Oesophagitis dissecans superficialis: role of oesophageal biopsies in early diagnosis6
Bowel obstruction caused by a colonic mass 2 years after living‐donor kidney transplantation6
Metastatic urothelial carcinoma to the colon presenting with pelvic abscess tracking to the right hip joint6
Outcomes in a rural hand surgery practice: reflecting honesty and looking behind the mirror6
Abstract Journal Military Surgery6
Portal annular pancreas: a rare surgical challenge5
Evolution of surgical management for phaeochromocytoma over a 17‐year period: an Australian perspective5
Abstract Journal Younger Fellows5
Surgical accuracy of CAD/CAM splints using virtual surgical planning in orthognathic surgery: policy implications for healthcare in Australia5
Abstract Journal Surgical History5
25, 50 and 75 years ago5
Fistulotomy versus fistulectomy for simple fistula‐in‐ano: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials5
Cholecystocutaneous biliary fistula: An unexpected cause for parastomal ulceration5
True radial artery aneurysm: A rare cause for finger ischaemia5
Laparoscopic management of Chilaiditi syndrome5
Splenic flexure cancer survival: a 25‐year experience and implications for complete mesocolic excision (CME) and central vascular ligation (CVL)5
Re: Three pathologies in one: band adhesion strangulating neuroendocrine tumour‐containing Meckel's diverticulum5
Issue Information5
Re: benign free air under the diaphragm: a case of pneumatosis cystoides coli5
Sheep in wolf's clothing: A case of mistaken identity—Intestinal mesenteritis5
Early oesophageal reconstruction post caustic injury5
What can the surgical profession learn from professional sport about individual and team performance?5
Abdominal actinomycosis mimicking metastatic right colonic cancer: a diagnostic dilemma5
Endoscopic clips allow for accurate pre‐operative localisation of colorectal cancer5
Chronic rectal anastomosis complications prior to ileostomy reversal: development of a pilot classification system and associated outcomes5
Patient, surgical and hospital factors associated with the presence of a consultant surgeon during hip fracture surgery. Do we know the answer?5
Utility assessment of virtual reality technology in orthopaedic surgical training5
Issue Information5
Combination of Lenvatinib and pembrolizumab as neoadjuvant treatment for BRAF negative anaplastic thyroid cancer5
Post‐traumatic rupture of hepatic haemangioma5
Abstract Journal Paediatric Surgery5
Re: Distinguishing peritoneal tuberculosis from peritoneal carcinomatosis: a challenge5
Abstract Journal Urology5
Prostate‐specific antigen testing testing in the modern era5
Regional variation in post‐operative mortality in New Zealand5
A rare acute complication of caesarean section: Preperitoneal incisional hernia5
Fistula puncture for left subclavian origin occlusion during zone 1 thoracic endograft5
Bouveret syndrome: a rare case of gastric outlet obstruction in a young patient5
A rare colorectal entity: Colonic leiomyosarcoma with peritoneal sarcomatosis5
Abstract Journal Women in Surgery5
Sigmoid colon arteriovenous malformation causing spontaneous haemoperitoneum: a case report5
Rare case of cherry pip bezoar and the discovery of synchronous colon cancers5
Issue Information5
Survival and morbidity outcomes after pelvic exenteration for pelvic sarcoma: an institutional series5
Umbilical fissure vein, anatomical variation and potential surgical application5
Multi‐holed biplane drill guide‐assisted percutaneous anterior odontoid screw fixation5
How to do a modified vascular malformation suture for multiple intestinal lesions in blue rubber bleb nevus syndrome without bowel resection5
Incidence of brachial plexus injury with concurrent subclavian or axillary vascular injury and its influence on reconstruction5
Conservative fluid resuscitation and aggressive enteral nutrition: A potentially lethal combination in patients with critical illness5
Women in surgery: trends in nine surgical specialties5
Perspectives on rectal cancer surgical prehabilitation: time to consider the pelvic floor?5
Abstract Journal Neurosurgery5
Changing patterns of care for pancreas cancer in Victoria: the 2022 Pancreas Tumour Summit5
Issue Information5
Introducing robot‐assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy after experience in retroperitoneal endoscopic approach: a matched propensity score analysis5
A snapshot of intraoperative conditions to predict prolonged postoperative ileus after colorectal surgery5
Surgical Research Society of Australasia Meeting, November 20215
Complete stricture following end‐to‐side colorectal anastomosis complicated with acute large bowel obstruction post colostomy closure5
Systematic review of the efficacy and purpose of student surgical interest groups5
Pan‐colonic ischemia after transanal irrigation: unexpected side effect5
The impact of computers on the surgical consultation5
Gallstone pancreatitis: one name, different types5
Unusual splenic cystic mass in a 60‐year‐old male5
Sheep in wolf's clothing: squamoid cysts of the pancreatic ducts5
Abstract Journal Endocrine Surgery5
Venae comitante of the arc of Riolan5
Evaluation of a novel C‐Arm draping technique to minimize surgical field contamination and surgery time5
Is there an epidemic of men medically unfit to have a transurethral resection of the prostate?5
The impact of COVID‐19 on emergency cholecystectomy5
Variation in burn wound management approaches for paediatric burn patients in Australia and New Zealand5
Re: Haemobilia due to a ruptured right hepatic pseudoaneurysm secondary to Mirizzi syndrome with simultaneous cholecystoduodenal fistula5
Use of ureteric catheters and indocyanine green in complex pelvic surgery: a must or a luxury in 2023?4
Variation in the length of terminal ileum specimen in right hemicolectomy: a descriptive study4
Malignant recurrence of a tailgut cyst resected 50 years ago4
The use of neoadjuvant systemic therapies in breast cancer in Australia and New Zealand: Breast Surgeons of Australia and New Zealand quality audit4
Delayed small bowel perforation after accidental bread clip ingestion4
Are health outcomes in the older colorectal cancer patients treated by curative intent surgery any different to the younger patients?4
No consistent association between patient‐reported outcome measures and coronal alignment following total knee arthroplasty: a narrative review4
Hoarseness and cutaneous lesions in an undiagnosed HIV man4
Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery (DIEP) anomaly in autologous breast reconstruction4
Anaemia and its impact on colorectal cancer patients: how can we better optimize surgical outcomes?4
Marketing evidence‐based surgery4
Perineal resection for incarcerated rectal prolapse4
25, 50 and 75 years ago4
Extended Abstracts from the RACS/University of Melbourne Master of Surgical Education Program4
Novel strategies to optimize collaborative relationships for research and innovation4
Long‐term sequelae of a misplaced intrauterine contraceptive device4
Abdominal mass to mull over!4
Long‐term efficacy of endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment: a single‐centre Australian experience4
Keeping your options open with lateral chest wall perforator flaps4
Is it time for integrated academic pathways in SET training?4
Elective surgery after COVID19 infection: long exclusion times may not be justified in a highly vaccinated population and milder strains of the virus4
Left‐sided de Garengeot hernia with acute appendicitis4
Anatomically unusual location of spontaneous retroperitoneal haematoma4
Colonic thermal injury caused by antegrade irrigation: a potentially life‐threatening complication4
Agenesis of the left lobe of liver4
25, 50 and 75 years ago4
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