Anz Journal of Surgery

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Issue Information	36
Abstract Journal Quality & Safety in Surgical Practice	35
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Abstract Journal General Surgery	27
Abstract Journal Colorectal Surgery	26
How will we follow the pioneers of robotic pancreatic surgery in Australia to establish ecological succession?	25
Definitive single‐stage surgery for treating diabetic foot osteomyelitis: a protocolized pathway including antibiotic bone graft substitute use	25
Adrenalectomy in regional Australia: a balance of benefits and potential harms	21
Outcomes after inter‐hospital transfer of intensive care patients with haemorrhagic stroke: a 5‐year retrospective review	21
Initial experience of minimally invasive mesh explantation for inguinodynia	20
Early follow‐up colonoscopy after colorectal cancer resection detects significant pathology	20
Jejunogastric intussusception: operative approach and decision making	19
Adrenalectomy in regional Australia	19
Low‐grade mucinous neoplasm arising from a recurrent mature sacrococcygeal teratoma	19
Gastric outlet obstruction secondary to omental fat in a parahiatal hernia resulting in a gastric volvulus	18
A Shoulder/Elbow Triage and Assessment model of care reduced a public orthopaedic shoulder/elbow clinic waitlist with high patient satisfaction	18
Retropancreatic ancient schwannoma: a great mimicker of malignant cystic neoplasm	18
Re: outcomes of laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery in a non‐metropolitan Australian hospital	18
Why multi‐disciplinary team briefings work	17
De Garengeot and Amyand: two rare hernial encounters	17
ERCPremains a critical skill forHPB, UpperGI& General Surgeons	16
Deep infiltrating endometriosis mimicking colorectal cancer	16
Has EVAR changed the outcomes of ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms? A decades worth of experience in an Australian Teaching Hospital	16
Promoting good practice before, during and after transfers	15

Medical student perceptions of urology as a specialty: who chooses to be a urologist?	15
A snapshot of intraoperative conditions to predict prolonged postoperative ileus after colorectal surgery	15
How to do subcostal transversus abdominis plane catheters during midline laparotomy	15
Investigating major trauma in Māori youth at Te Whatu Ora Counties Manukau	14
E‐scooters: peril or panacea for personal mobility?	14
A giant colonic lipoma	14
Repetitive endoscopic drainage as initial intervention is safe and effective for early treatment of pancreatic necrotic collections	14
25, 50 & 75 years ago	14
Robotic retroperitoneal lymph node dissection in colorectal cancer	13
Can POPS (proactive care of older people undergoing surgery) solve “An Age Old Problem” in colorectal surgery?	13
Development of diaphragmatic hernia following hepatectomy	13
25, 50 and 75 years ago	13
Seminoma—a rare cause of a bleeding intra‐abdominal mass	13
The use of neoadjuvant systemic therapies in breast cancer in Australia and New Zealand: Breast Surgeons of Australia and New Zealand quality audit	13
Collaboration is the new competition: developing sustainable international collaborative research delivered by a National Surgical Trainee Collaborative Group	12
Accuracy of pre‐operative 18‐fluoride fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG‐PET) in predicting lymph node involvement in colon cancer	12
Effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy versus laparoscopic Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass on body composition	12
Does robotic TME bring difference in lymph node yield and quality of TME?	12
Factors affecting timeliness in management of head and neck cancer	12
Is the measurement of sarcopenia associated with oncological disease in patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy?	12
Greater omental infarction	11
Mass‐forming intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: treatment outcomes after curative‐intent resection in an Australian tertiary referral hospital	11
Changing the routine: a move to patient initiated follow up to improve surgical outpatient clinic	11
Re: A History of Advocacy in Breast Cancer: Lessons for All of Us in Putting Advocacy to Work—Or ‘How to Just Get Things Done!’	11
Value of computed tomography scores in complicated acute diverticulitis	11
Metabolic bariatric surgery generates substantial, sustained weight loss and health improvement in a real‐world setting	11
Lessons following implementation of a colorectal enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol in a rural hospital setting	11
Medium‐term outcomes from mitral valve surgery for rheumatic heart disease in young adults in Aotearoa New Zealand: a cohort study	11
Breast cancer care and surgery in Australia and New Zealand: compliance of the BreastSurgANZ quality audit with international standards	11
Gender associations with selection into Australian General Surgical Training: 2016–2022	11
Comparison between application of platelet rich plasma and mucosal advancement flap in patients with high transsphincteric anal fistulas: a randomized control trial	11
Improving surgical excellence: first experience of a video‐based intervention in outpatients	10
Vaping and surgery: what do we know?	10
Microplastics and the Rising Tide of Early‐Onset Colorectal Cancer: Exploring the Environmental Gut Connection	10
Hand hygiene: a call to ‘all hands on deck’	10
First worldwide report on rectal resections with Hugo™ surgical system: description of docking angles and tips for an effective setup	10
Prognosis of pancreaticoduodenectomy in octogenarians for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma with propensity score matched analysis	10
The Wellington developmental dysplasia of the hip screening experience	10
What Makes a Surgical Expert Witness?	10
Understanding immune‐mediated titanium allergy to in situ orthopaedic implants: a narrative review of the current literature	10
Long‐term efficacy of endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment: a single‐centre Australian experience	10
Patient‐reported outcomes post prophylactic risk‐reducing mastectomy: improved breast and psychosocial satisfaction yet poorer physical well‐being	10
RETRACTION: Enteral Nutrition Versus Parenteral Nutrition in the Management of Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula Following Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Prospective Observational Study	10
Association between volume and cost in low‐resection volume regions: a population‐level study on pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic cancer patients	10
Do hormones and surgery improve the health of adults with gender incongruence? A systematic review of patient reported outcomes	10
Synchronous acute internal hernia and marginal ulceration with bleeding causing acute abdominal pain	10
Significance of laboratory parameters in diagnosing acute appendicitis during pregnancy	9
Biomarkers to predict 30‐day mortality in patients with Fournier's gangrene disease: a retrospective study	9
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Abstract Journal HPB Surgery	9

Abstract Journal Hernia Surgery	9
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Abstract Journal Surgical Oncology	9
25, 50 & 75 years ago	9
Abstract Journal Women in Surgery	9
Post cholecystectomy benign biliary stricture‐isolated hepatic duct stricture: a proposed modification of the BISMUTH classification	9
Cost Effectiveness of a Multidisciplinary Perioperative Protocol for High‐Risk Emergency Major Abdominal Surgery in a Regional Victorian Hospital	9
Complicated appendicitis in low‐ and lower‐middle‐income countries: a systematic review and meta‐analysis	9
Second opinion in lower limb total joint arthroplasty: do surgeons agree on surgical management?	9
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Lumbar drain management protocol for use in complex aortic aneurysm repairs	9
Australian medical students report poor confidence managing common orthopaedic sports‐related injuries: findings of a multi‐site survey	8
Incidental finding of arachnoiditis ossificans in the lumbar spine	8
Spindle cell lipoma of the femoral canal	8
Thrombosis incidence in major paediatric burns	8
Modified chest wall lateral intercostal artery perforator (MCW‐LICAP) flap: a versatile flap in the era of oncoplastic breast surgery	8
Successful management of giant delayed liver metastasis of gastric gastrointestinal stromal tumours with inferior vena cava syndrome	8
A review of submandibular gland extirpation in an Australian quaternary referral centre: aetiologies and trends over 35 years	8
Resolution of hypertension following water‐clear cell parathyroid adenoma excision	8
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Surgical management of injured ADF personnel deployed to Afghanistan 2001–2021	8
How to do a laparoscopic‐assisted endoscopic ‘clean sweep’ for small bowel polyp clearance in Peutz Jeghers syndrome	8
Women's interest in surgery as a career in the early postgraduate period: a national longitudinal study	8
Utility of CT colonography and/or PET‐CT preoperatively in obstructing left‐sided colorectal cancers – a systematic review	8
Acute intestinal obstruction caused by paraduodenal hernia	8
How to improve exposure in the obese patient at laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the looped omental retractor	8
Basal cell carcinoma, melanoma or both?	8
A predictive nomogram model for low anterior resection syndrome after rectal cancer resection	8
Implementation of a geriatric in‐reach service improves acute surgical unit outcomes; a retrospective before‐and‐after study	8
Assessing anatomical variations of the superior mesenteric artery via three‐dimensional CT angiography and laparoscopic right hemicolectomy: a retrospective observational study	8
Validation of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program risk predictor in an Australian general surgical cohort	8
Laser eyewear: broadening the focus on eye safety in endourology	8
Complexity of surgery and treatment burden in patients with peritoneal malignancy is not determined by addition of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy	8
Australian experience of side‐to‐side isoperistaltic stricturoplasty in Crohn's disease	8
Anatomical appraisal of safe cholecystectomy: a prospective study	8
Laparoscopic management of hemosuccus pancreaticus from the left gastric artery pseudoaneurysm secondary to traumatic pancreatitis and open splenectomy	8
Total Neoadjuvant Therapy in Rectal Cancer: A Clinically and Economically Sound Strategy	8
Use of a non‐anatomic mini‐fragment fixation system for foot fractures	8
Enteral nutrition versus parenteral nutrition in the management of postoperative pancreatic fistula following pancreaticoduodenectomy: a prospective observational study	8
Clinicians' views on implementing enhanced recovery after surgery: a descriptive qualitative study	8
Perioperative hypothermia in open and laparoscopic colorectal surgery	8
Clinical outcomes with a powered circular stapler for colorectal anastomoses: An initial experience with 25 consecutive cases	8
The impact of electric scooters in Melbourne: data from a major trauma service	7
The disease burden of untreated chronic otitis media in Indigenous children from remote communities does not improve over time. A longitudinal study	7
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Age adjusted Charlson comorbidity index (a‐CCI) AS a tool to predict 30‐day post‐operative outcome in general surgery patients	7
Postoperative inflammatory responses and association with in‐hospital mortality after general surgery	7
The effect of CREST syndrome in planning a DIEP flap reconstruction	7
Benign duodenocolonic fistula: a rare finding on CT colonography and a novel method of endoscopic demonstration	7
Re: Artificial intelligence technology in surgery	7
Context is everything	7
From the world of darkness to the world of light	7
Sarcopenia: the ‘hidden’ marker of surgical outcome	7
Surgical resection of chest wall sarcomas: an analysis of survival and predictors of outcome at an Australian multidisciplinary sarcoma service	7
Retraction: ‘Clinical effect of surgical treatment for lung metastasis and prognostic risk factor analysis: a single‐centred cohort study’ by Dongge Peng, Wei Sun, ANZ Journal of Surg	7
Abstract Journal Endocrine Surgery	7
Efficacy of ‘Triple Therapy’ in Eradicating Ulcer Related Helicobacter pylori Infection at a Tertiary Hospital in Fiji—A Pilot Study	7
Abstract Journal Transplantation Surgery	7
Parachute intestine	7
Outcomes after definitive treatment for head and neck angiosarcoma	7
An unusual case of perforated sigmoid diverticulitis within a large left spigelian hernia	7
Duodenal intussusception secondary to Brunner's gland adenoma	7
Something is fishy	7
Lymph Node Yield and Colorectal Cancer Survival: A Bowel Cancer Outcomes Registry Cohort Study	7
Flavonoids and post haemorrhoidectomy recovery: a systematic review and meta‐analysis	7
Correction to “treatment of a recurrent rectal anastomotic stenosis”	7
Obesity is associated with an increased risk of undergoing knee replacement in Australia	7
The epidemiology, economic impact and outcomes of post‐traumatic primary total knee and total hip arthroplasty in Aotearoa, New Zealand	7
Influence of psychosocial characteristics of patients and opinions of their relatives on indication for surgical treatment of pectus excavatum	7
Recurrence after transanal endoscopic microsurgery for benign and malignant rectal tumours: experience of a single New Zealand centre	7
Umbilical pilonidal sinus: a rare cause of umbilical discharge	7
Re: First do no harm	7
Achieving equity in bariatric and metabolic surgery: why do we need new guidelines?	7
Abstract Journal Craniomaxillofacial Surgery	6
Range of motion required for Auslan: a biomechanical analysis	6
Rationale and feasibility assessment of an institution‐based virtual reality hub in orthopaedic surgical training: an Australian pilot study	6
When the waste management systems crossed paths: a rare case of reno‐colic fistula	6
How to perform laparoscopic right hepatic pedicle dissection: cystic plate approach based on the ‘red/yellow demarcation line’	6

Digital rectal examination: a missed opportunity with fatal consequences	6
Disseminated leptomeningeal spread of sinonasal adenocarcinoma of the intestinal type	6
Down‐regulation of metabolic pathways could offset the poor prognosis conferred by co‐existent diabetes mellitus in pancreatic (head) adenocarcinoma	6
Uptake of breast reconstruction following mastectomy: a Gold Coast experience	6
Cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in New Zealand: peri‐operative outcomes and service development over a decade	6
Pancreatic insufficiency after gastrectomy: an underdiagnosed condition?	6
Transgastric laparoendoscopic approach to tumours of the stomach	6
Practical extended use of antimicrobial silver (PExUS)	6
SARS‐CoV‐2 transmission risk to healthcare workers performing tracheostomies: a systematic review	6
Propensity score analysis demonstrates no long term survival benefit from contemporary endovascular aneurysm repair compared to open in Aotearoa New Zealand	6
Vulvar varicosities: a painful presentation, but who should be managing them?	6
Robotic versus laparoscopic colorectal surgery for patients with obesity: an updated systematic review and meta‐analysis	6
Ruptured popliteal artery aneurysm caused by Streptococcus gordonii infective endocarditis	6
25, 50 and 75 years ago	6
Congenital intestinal malrotation with abdominal cocoon and duodenal stricture in an adult	6
Non‐tuberculous mycobacterial bone and joint infections – a case series from a tertiary referral centre in Australia	6
Y‐loop intussusception after distal gastrectomy	6
Gastrointestinal tuberculosis presenting as a diagnostic dilemma with unusual sequalae of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome	6
Predictors of surgical intervention in first episode primary spontaneous pneumothorax requiring chest drain insertion	6
Communication is key	6
Patient and kidney transplant survival in type 1 diabetics after kidney transplant alone compared to simultaneous pancreas‐kidney transplant	6
Waterhouse‐Friderichsen syndrome: a rare but potentially fatal presentation of abdominal pain	6
The impact of Victorian COVID‐19 lockdowns on the presentation and management of acute appendicitis	6
Utility of semi‐quantitative quick cortisol assay with low‐dose adrenocorticotropic hormone infusion adrenal vein sampling	6
The influence of the COVID‐19 pandemic on lung cancer surgery in Queensland	6
Percutaneous cholangioscopy for the management of intrahepatic calculi in the setting of altered abdominal anatomy	6
Surgeon‐performed ultrasound changes surgical management in patients with thyroid cancer	6
Achieving safe surgery after COVID‐19 vaccination	6
Quality indicators in surgery for cancer: not just the operation	6
Colonic lipoma: a rare cause of intussusception	6
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Reflections on a health systems response to delivery of surgery during the COVID‐19 pandemic: NSW experience	6
Stercoral perforation with peritonitis: a very rare complication of faecaloma impacting the sigmoid colon	6
Ischemic bowel from a strangulated double omental hernia	6
A case of tubo‐ovarian abscess associated diverticulitis managed without bowel resection	6
Perforated jejunal diverticulitis requiring resection: operative technical challenges	6
Idiopathic myointimal hyperplasia of the mesenteric veins: a rare and poorly understood disease	6
How to clip a gastrocutaneous fistula	6
Gastric antrum stenosis caused by accidental ingestion of concentrated hydrogen peroxide	6
Adjuvant chemotherapy improves survival amongst octogenarians following resection of colorectal adenocarcinoma	6
Utility of intra‐operative flexible sigmoidoscopy to assess colorectal anastomosis: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	6
Current bi‐national attitudes towards targeted axillary dissection	6
Rare mesenteric abscess with secondary bowel perforation in a Covid‐19 patient	6
Pharmacological prevention of post‐operative pancreatitis: systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials on animal studies	6
Unusual case of spontaneous resolution of a portal vein aneurysm after 16 months of surveillance	6
PCR‐based quantitative detection of intraperitoneal free cancer cells for predicting locoregional recurrence after rectal cancer resection	6
Validating the MIMIC score as a predictor of successful spontaneous stone passage in patients managed conservatively for ureteric colic	6
Patient and tumour characteristics in older patients (70 years or older) undergoing transperineal prostate biopsy: a retrospective cohort study	6
How to do a spleen preserving porto‐splenic pancreas transplantation	6
Abstract Journal Endocrine Surgery	5
Long term efficacy of Video‐Assisted Anal Fistula Treatment (VAAFT) for complex fistula‐in‐ano: a single‐centre Australian experience	5
Making ideas a reality: optimising healthtech innovation in Australia	5
Early‐stage low rectal cancer – re‐thinking the standard of care	5
A sheep in wolf's clothing: Castleman disease masquerading as a neuroendocrine tumour	5
Weekend Effect and Mortality After Emergency Laparotomy: A Retrospective Cohort Study With Complimentary Meta‐Analysis	5
How to minimize the impact of COVID‐19 on laparoendoscopic single‐site surgery training?	5
For CPR or Not‐For‐CPR? Demographic Factors Predict Resuscitation Order Documentation and CPR Status in General Surgery Patients	5
Getting back ‘home’ after emergency laparotomy: how many never make it?	5
25, 50 and 75 years ago	5
Biomechanical and morphological comparison of two interposition graft rotator cuff repair techniques	5
Air under pressure: tension pneumoperitoneum	5
Comparison of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging with postoperative pathology results in rectal cancer patients undergoing neoadjuvant therapy	5
Grynfeltt‐Lesshaft hernia	5
Balancing efficiency and patient care: Exploring AI's role in the hospital discharge	5
Response to ChatGPT in surgical research and practice: a threat to academic integrity, authorship, and divergent thinking	5
Abstract Journal Surgical Education	5
Re: Chilaiditi's sign: a rare presentation of pseudo‐pneumoperitoneum masquerading as an acute abdomen	5
Procurement‐related liver injury for transplantation: an analysis of the risk factors and consequences in an Australian transplant centre	5
Diagnostic value of the derived neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio for acute appendicitis	5
Re: Anatomical appraisal of safe cholecystectomy: a prospective study	5
A Retrospective Study on Use of Neutrophil‐Lymphocyte Ratio as a Prognostic Measurement to Assess Acute Diverticulitis	5
Estimating value in surgical and perioperative care: an essential component of quality	5
Reimagining the Future	5
Mackler's triad in spontaneous pneumomediastinum	5
“The odds were stacked against me”: a qualitative study of underrepresented minorities in surgical training	5
Provision and outcomes of publicly funded bariatric surgery in a metropolitan versus a provincial population of New Zealand	5
Cystic mass with arteriovenous malformations of the lesser omentum	5
Searching for low phospholipid associated cholelithiasis among patients with post‐cholecystectomy biliary pain	5
Does preoperative imaging for scalp non‐melanocytic skin cancer accurately predict invasion of the cranial vault? A systematic review and meta‐analysis	5
Abstract Journal Medico‐Legal	5
An unusual presentation of inferior epigastric artery pseudoaneurysm after laparoscopic cholecystectomy	5
Perianal erythematous skin rash for 2 months	5
A Review of the Anatomy of Anal Glands Relevant to Cryptoglandular Fistulas; Are We on the Right Track?	5
Adenomyoma of the small intestine in children: a 12‐year experience in a tertiary referral center	5
Pelvic floor training improves faecal incontinence and obstructed defaecation despite the presence of rectal intussusception	5
Perforated duodenal ulcer in children: does preoperative CT add value?	5
Lessons from the implementation of the Australian 2016 prostate specific antigen testing clinical practice guidelines: a descriptive study	5
Subacute ischaemic colitis at Sudek's point requiring Hartmann's operation	5
Laparoscopic mesh placement during inguinal hernia repair: a meta‐analysis of two methods of repair	5
Extensive gastrointestinal metastasis of cutaneous angiosarcoma	5
‘Radical’ gallbladder avulsion due to blunt trauma	5
Comparing outcomes and cost in surgery versus watch & wait surveillance of patients with rectal cancer post neoadjuvant long course chemoradiotherapy	5
Augmented prehabilitation – is there a role for glucocorticoids and/or anabolic steroids to improve surgical outcomes?	5
The length of hospital stay following bariatric surgery in Australia: the impact of patient, procedure, system and surgeon	5
Aortic mural thrombus in a normal ascending aorta	5