Scandinavian Journal of Surgery

Papers
(The median citation count of Scandinavian 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Non-cosmetic use of botulinum toxin in surgical conditions25
Incidence of femoral fractures in children and adolescents in Finland and Sweden between 1998 and 2016: A binational population-based study21
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the management of gallstone surgery: A Swedish population-based study21
Pancreatoduodenectomy after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: Single-center experience and literature review20
Recurrence after cytoreductive surgery and HIPEC for pseudomyxoma peritonei: A single-center retrospective cohort study18
Translation and validation of the Finnish version of the Fecal Incontinence Quality of Life Scale14
Surgical resection of pancreatic cancer with synchronous hepatic oligometastases: Real benefit or selection bias?14
Preoperative stoma site marking reduces postoperative stoma-related complications in emergency surgery: A single center retrospective cohort study13
Preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in mastectomy: A retrospective comparative analysis of 1413 patients with breast cancer12
Routine follow-up imaging is not necessary in uneventful early recovery after distal radius fractures treated with volar locking plate in working-aged patients: A retrospective single-center cohort st12
Impact of parastomal hernia on colostomy costs at 1 year: Secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial (STOMAMESH)11
Does it really matter if the surgeon is female or male?10
The dilemma after an unforeseen aortic arch anomalies at thoracoscopic repair of esophageal atresia: Is curtailing surgery still a necessity?10
Stent stoma: Endoscopic stent insertion for refractory small intestine fistulas10
Retreatment after primary spontaneous pneumothoraxes managed with primary tube thoracostomy or surgery10
Clinical prediction model for gangrenous appendicitis: A retrospective single-center study10
16-year outcomes of blunt thoracic aortic injury treated with thoracic endovascular aortic repair: A single-institution experience9
Surgical and oncological outcomes of D1 versus D2 gastrectomy among elderly patients treated for gastric cancer8
Non-obstetric surgery during pregnancy and the effects on maternal and fetal outcomes: A systematic review8
Assessing the attitudes of next of kin toward living donor liver transplantation for patients with colorectal liver metastases8
The impact of metastasectomy on survival of patients with synchronous metastatic renal cell cancer in Finland: A nationwide study7
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus antibiotic therapy for acute cholecystitis in patients over 75 years: Randomized clinical trial and retrospective cohort study7
Decreasing complications of pectoralis major muscle flap reconstruction with two modalities of negative pressure wound therapy6
Short- and long-term outcome after colon cancer resections performed by male and female surgeons: A single-center retrospective cohort study6
Specimen tomosynthesis provides no additional value to specimen ultrasound in ultrasound-visible malignant breast lesions6
Current status and outlook of robotic surgery in the Nordic countries6
Corrigendum5
Risk of appendiceal malignancy in conservatively treated acute appendicitis5
Laparoscopic resection after self-expanding stent insertion for obstructive left-sided colorectal cancer: Clinicopathological features and outcomes5
Invited commentary: Training and generation of solid evidence are the shoulders of giants in robotic surgery4
Risk factors for early ostomy complications in emergency and elective colorectal surgery: A single-center retrospective cohort study4
Review of frailty in geriatric surgical oncology4
Secondary aortic intervention may not impair survival in patients treated with TEVAR for type B aortic dissection: A Finnish national registry study4
Fat tissue is a poor predictor of 1 year outcomes after total knee arthroplasty: A secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial4
Geographical variation in orthopedic procedures in Norway: Cross-sectional population-based study4
Early-onset rectal cancer: Experience of a single-center, high-volume unit4
High-dose adenosine versus saline-induced cardioplegic arrest in coronary artery bypass grafting: A randomized double-blind clinical feasibility trial4
Validation of the BODY-Q Chest module in Finnish trans men undergoing chest wall masculinization4
Assessing the benefits of repeated esophagogastroduodenoscopy at a specialized center before gastric and esophageal cancer surgery4
Incidence of appendicitis during COVID-19 lockdown: A nationwide population-based study4
Markers of sarcopenia increase 30-day mortality following emergency laparotomy: A systematic review4
Prediction of postoperative pancreatic fistula and pancreatitis after pancreatoduodenectomy or distal pancreatectomy: A review4
Swedish female and male general surgeons differ in personality traits4
Molecular adsorbent recirculating system treatment in patients with post-hepatectomy liver failure: Long-term results of a pilot study4
Sex differences as a catalyst for the next step in surgeon personality research4
Body mass index and pancreatic adenocarcinoma: A nationwide registry-based cohort study4
Association of the ascending aortic length with acute type A aortic dissection: A retrospective cohort study4
The liver-first approach for synchronous colorectal liver metastases: A systematic review and meta-analysis of completion rates and effects on survival3
Assessing the accuracy gap in early postoperative complication surveillance: ICD-10 codes versus manual curation—clinical and economic implications3
Lessons learned from COVID-19 pandemic in undergraduate surgical education3
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients operated for primary hyperparathyroidism at Tampere University Hospital in 2017–20183
Trends in acute abdominal pain visits to EDs and rate of abdominal surgeries during the COVID-19 pandemic in Finland: A retrospective register study3
Surgical resection of adrenal metastases: Single-center experience and narrative literature review with emphasis on colorectal metastases3
Radiological comparison of atelectasis formation and pleural effusion after open versus thoracoscopic minimally invasive esophagectomy3
Measuring the burden of gastroesophageal reflux after per-oral endoscopic myotomy3
The expanding role of surgery in metastatic disease: A modern perspective3
C-11 methionine positron emission tomography scans improve the preoperative localization of pathologic parathyroid glands in primary hyperparathyroidism3
The diagnostic accuracy of intraoperative near-infrared spectroscopy in carotid artery endarterectomy under general anesthesia: A systematic review with meta-analysis3
Reduced length of stay and less systemic complications, implementation of the optimized DIEP recovery pathway3
Incidence of vaginal birth–related rupture of the pubic symphysis: A nationwide register study in Finland from 1998 to 20182
Operable colon cancer: New therapeutic perspectives, same old problems2
Incidence of parastomal and incisional hernia following emergency surgery for Hinchey III-IV diverticulitis: A systematic review2
Letter to the editor: Preoperatively suspected gallbladder cancer improves survival compared with incidental gallbladder cancer in pT3 patients2
Modern surgical treatments for lymphedema2
Robot-assisted pelvic and renal surgery compared with laparoscopic or open surgery: Literature review of cost-effectiveness and clinical outcomes2
Peri-firing compression in prevention of pancreatic fistula after distal pancreatectomy: A systematic review and a cohort study2
Management and risk of upgrade of atypical ductal hyperplasia in the breast: A population-based retrospective cohort study2
Reducing the risk of cancer with bariatric surgery: The need for evidence to guide practice2
Intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome in critically ill patients: A narrative review of past, present, and future steps2
Outcome after total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation: A European single-center study2
Operative versus non-operative treatment for non-displaced Lisfranc injuries: A two-center randomized clinical trial2
Challenges to preserve vascular access functioning after surgical correction for arteriovenous access ischemic steal in hemodialysis patients: A single-center study2
Carpal tunnel release under local anesthesia with or without distal median nerve block: Double-blind randomized clinical trial2
Preoperative measures predicting outcome after pancreatic resection in aged patients2
Spine injuries among severely injured trauma patients: A retrospective single-center cohort study2
Development of and adherence to an ERAS® and prehabilitation protocol for patients undergoing pancreatic surgery: An observational study2
Impact of surgical drain output monitoring on patient outcomes in hepatopancreaticobiliary surgery: A systematic review2
Rib-sparing scalenotomy in thoracic outlet syndrome treatment: A systematic review and meta-analysis2
Five-year survival after elective open and endovascular aortic aneurysm repair1
A retrospective study of intraductal papillary neoplasia of the pancreas (IPMN) under surveillance1
Five-year follow-up of appendiceal neoplasm risk in periappendicular abscess in the Peri-Appendicitis Acuta Randomized Clinical Trial1
Letter in response to: Sex differences as a catalyst for the next step in surgeon personality research1
Diverting ostomy prior to neoadjuvant treatment in rectal cancer should be used selectively: A retrospective single-center cohort study1
Long-term glycemic control after sleeve gastrectomy and biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus1
Subtle Lisfranc: When is minimal displacement equal to stability, and does it matter?1
Changing paradigms in the management of complicated diverticulitis1
A retrospective cohort study on renal morbidity related to stoma type in inflammatory bowel disease patients following colectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis surgery1
Hepatic resection for breast cancer related liver metastases: A single institution experience1
Histopathological factors versus margin size in single colorectal liver metastases: Does a 1-cm margin size matter?1
Multimodal treatment for colorectal liver metastases: A toolbox for clinicians1
A randomized double-blind noninferiority clinical multicenter trial on oral moxifloxacin versus placebo in the outpatient treatment of uncomplicated acute appendicitis: APPAC IV study protocol1
The Association Between Revised Cardiac Risk Index and Postoperative Mortality Following Elective Colon Cancer Surgery: A Retrospective Nationwide Cohort Study1
Risk for colorectal cancer after computed tomography verified acute diverticulitis: A retrospective cohort study with long-term follow-up1
Type of anastomosis in rectal cancer surgery is not associated with anastomotic leakage and impaired bowel function at long-term follow-up1
Impact of surgical specialization on long-term survival after emergent colon cancer resections1
The cardioprotective effects of adenosine-induced cardioplegic arrest versus saline in aortic valve replacement patients: A randomized controlled trial1
Perfusion increase in foot angiosomes: Comparison between direct and indirect revascularization of crural arteries1
Comparison of reconstruction techniques after pancreatoduodenectomy: A single-center retrospective cohort study1
Finnish translation, validation, and reproducibility of BREAST-Q modules relevant to breast cancer treatment1
Does minimally invasive liver resection improve long-term survival compared to open resection for hepatocellular carcinoma? A systematic review and meta-analysis1
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