Surgeon-Journal of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ire

Papers
(The TQCC of Surgeon-Journal of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of Edinburgh and Ire is 5. 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
Penetrating trauma during a global pandemic: Changing patterns in interpersonal violence, self-harm and domestic violence in the Covid-19 outbreak62
Prognostic factors in the management of osteonecrosis of the femoral head: A systematic review41
Impact of Covid-19 on undergraduate and residency training38
Ameloblastoma: A succinct review of the classification, genetic understanding and novel molecular targeted therapies33
Laparoscopic Surgery and the debate on its safety during COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review of recommendations31
Clinical application of Albumin-Bilirubin (ALBI) score: The current status31
Development and decay of procedural skills in surgery: A systematic review of the effectiveness of simulation-based medical education interventions29
Regional trauma patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic28
Distance education for anatomy and surgical training – A systematic review25
The risk of pressure ulcers in a proned COVID population24
IMPACT of COVID-19 on hip fracture services: A global survey by the International Multicentre Project Auditing COVID-19 in Trauma & Orthopaedics24
COVID-19 infection risk by open and laparoscopic surgical smoke: A systematic review of the literature23
Hyponatremia as a marker of complicated appendicitis: A systematic review23
A systematic review of sleep deprivation and technical skill in surgery21
GP access to FIT increases the proportion of colorectal cancers detected on urgent pathways in symptomatic patients in Nottingham21
Diabetic foot off loading and ulcer remission: Exploring surgical off-loading21
Prognostic factors for isolated medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction: A systematic review21
Arthroscopic debridement for focal articular cartilage lesions of the knee: A systematic review20
Frailty and emergency abdominal surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis19
Management of facet joints osteoarthritis associated with chronic low back pain: A systematic review19
Survival after cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for colorectal peritoneal metastases: A systematic review and discussion of latest controversies19
Risk of appendiceal neoplasm after interval appendectomy for complicated appendicitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis18
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on management and outcomes in acute appendicitis: Should these new practices be the norm?18
Frailty assessment and postoperative outcomes among patients undergoing general surgery18
The impact of COVID-19 on emergency general surgery admissions and operative volumes: A single centre experience17
A protocol for wide awake local anaesthetic no tourniquet (WALANT) hand surgery in the context of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic16
Ankle conFUSION: The quality and readability of information on the internet relating to ankle arthrodesis16
Innovations towards achieving environmentally sustainable operating theatres: A systematic review15
The influence of patient resilience and health status on satisfaction after total hip and knee arthroplasty15
The prevalence of anconeus epitrochlearis muscle and Osborne's ligament in cubital tunnel syndrome patients and healthy individuals: An anatomical study with meta-analysis15
Analysis of patients unable to return to play following arthroscopic Bankart repair15
Global surgery is an essential component of global health15
Neurosurgical education in Ireland; a conference and medical student experiences15
Multidisciplinary care in surgery: Are team-based interventions cost-effective?15
The impact of COSECSA in developing the surgical workforce in East Central and Southern Africa15
Barbed suture in gastro-intestinal surgery: A review with a meta-analysis14
An evidence based narrative review on treatment of diabetic foot osteomyelitis14
Quetiapine for delirium prophylaxis in high-risk critically ill patients14
Career barriers for women in surgery13
Evidence based treatment for developmental dysplasia of the hip in children under 6 months of age. Systematic review and exploratory analysis13
Parathyroid allotransplantation to treat post-thyroidectomy hypoparathyroidism: A review of case studies13
Assessing ChatGPT's ability to pass the FRCS orthopaedic part A exam: A critical analysis13
Readability and quality of online information for patients pertaining to revision knee arthroplasty: An objective analysis12
Colon capsule endoscopy12
Anatomy and biomechanics of the medial patellotibial ligament: A systematic review12
Outcomes of management of displaced intra-articular calcaneal fractures12
Adrenaline Auto-injector injuries to digits; a systematic review and recommendations for emergency management12
Single stage immediate breast reconstruction with acellular dermal matrix and implant: Defining the risks and outcomes of post-mastectomy radiotherapy11
Candida prevalence in saliva before and after oral cancer treatment11
Computer assisted total knee arthroplasty: 2.5 years follow-up of 200 cases11
No benefits of minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty via Watson-Jones approach: A retrospective cohort study11
IVC filter removal after extended implantation periods11
IMPACT-Global Hip Fracture Audit: Nosocomial infection, risk prediction and prognostication, minimum reporting standards and global collaborative audit11
Comparing shared decision making using a paper and digital consent process. A multi-site, single centre study in a trauma and orthopaedic department11
Surgical innovation in LMICs–The perspective from India11
FIT negative cancers: A right-sided problem? Implications for screening and whether iron deficiency anaemia has a role to play11
Single-port laparoscopic appendicectomy versus conventional three-port approach for acute appendicitis: A systematic review, meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomised controlled trials11
Survivorship and clinical outcomes of ‘cup–cage’ reconstruction in revision of hip arthroplasty for chronic pelvic discontinuity: A systematic review10
Closed incision negative pressure therapy: Results of recent trials and recommendations for clinical practice10
COVID-19 and surgery: A thematic analysis of unintended consequences on performance, practice and surgical training10
Long-term outcomes following total hip and total knee arthroplasty in patients with Paget's disease of bone (PDB) – A national study10
The effect of methotrexate monotherapy on treatment-resistant idiopathic granulomatous mastitis patients10
Autologous saphenous vein and heparin-bonded expanded polytetrafluoroethylene as graft materials for below-the-knee femoro-popliteal bypass in patients with critical limb ischemia: A propensity score-9
The introduction of day-case total knee arthroplasty in a national healthcare system: A review of the literature and development of a hospital pathway9
Performance anxiety amongst trauma and orthopaedic surgical trainees9
Aerosol generating procedures in trauma and orthopaedics in the era of the Covid-19 pandemic; What do we know?9
The e-scooter pandemic at a UK Major Trauma Centre: A cost-based cohort analysis of injury presentation and treatment9
Parathyroid cancer: A systematic review of diagnostic biomarkers9
Sodium fluorescein shows high surgeon-reported usability in glioblastoma surgery9
Modified Zadek osteotomy without excision of the intratendinous calcific deposit is effective for the surgical treatment of calcific insertional Achilles tendinopathy9
Dexmedetomidine versus propofol for prolonged sedation in critically ill trauma and surgical patients8
The efficacy of remote virtual care in comparison to traditional clinical visits for elective orthopaedic patients: A meta-analysis of prospective randomised controlled trials8
Current practises and the future of robotic surgical training8
Accuracy of pre-operative parameters in predicting severe cholecystitis-A systematic review8
Comparison of extreme lateral approach with posterior approach in the treatment of lumbar degenerative diseases: A meta-analysis of clinical and imaging findings8
Effect of urinary tract infection on the risk of prosthetic joint infection: A systematic review and meta-analysis8
Mechanical prophylaxis, early mobilisation and risk stratification: as effective as drugs for low risk patients undergoing primary joint replacement. Results in 13,384 patients8
Efficacy of open reduction and internal fixation in achieving bony union of comminuted mandibular fractures caused by civilian gunshot injuries8
Effect of Covid-19 on best practice care of hip fracture patients: An analysis from the National Hip Fracture Database (NHFD)8
Exploring the surgical personality8
Prehabilitation services for people diagnosed with cancer in Scotland – Current practice, barriers and challenges to implementation8
Diagnosing surgical site infections using telemedicine: A Systematic Review8
A modified Delphi process to establish future research priorities in malignant oesophagogastric surgery8
Grit personality trait of doctors and medical students in level 4 acute hospital7
Trends in Irish hip fracture surgery over a 7-year period and international registry comparison7
Choledochal cysts: Management and long-term follow-up7
Development and validation of a novel nomogram predicting 10-year actual survival after curative hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma7
Stapled intestinal anastomoses are more cost effective than hand-sewn anastomoses in a diagnosis related group system7
Diagnosis and management of phyllodes tumours for the surgeon: An algorithm7
Closed suction drainages in Lower Limb Joint Arthroplasty: A level I evidence based meta-analysis7
Peri-procedural thromboprophylaxis in the prevention of DVT in varicose vein interventions: A systematic review and meta-analysis7
Is repairing giant hiatal hernia in patients over 80 worth the risk?7
Improving the efficiency of ankle fracture care through home care and day-surgery units: Delivering safe surgery on a value-based healthcare model7
Pedicle screw instrumentation with or without pelvic fixation in neuromuscular scoliosis: Outcome and complications in a series of 37 patients with a minimum 2-year follow-up7
Diagnostic performance of the FDG-PET/CT in patients with resected mucinous colorectal liver metastases7
Liver stiffness measurement predicts short-term and long-term outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma after curative liver resection6
Are facemasks a priority for all staff in theatre to prevent surgical site infections during shortages of supply? A systematic review and meta-analysis6
A report of the number of adolescents screened as warranting further investigation for depression and social anxiety in a pre-operative cohort with idiopathic scoliosis6
One size does not fit all: Impact of hand size on ease of use of instruments for minimally invasive surgery6
Sentinel lymph node BIOPSY after neoadjuvant therapy in breast cancer patients with lymph node involvement at diagnosis. Could wire localization of clipped node improve our results?6
Collaborative Overview of coronaVIrus impact on ORTHopaedic training in the UK (COVI - ORTH UK)6
Retention of surgical trainees in England6
Crisis change management during COVID-19 in the elective orthopaedic hospital: Easing the trauma burden of acute hospitals6
Essential anatomy for total mesorectal excision and lateral lymph node dissection, in both trans-abdominal and trans-anal perspective6
The management of osteoporotic acetabular fractures: Current methods and future developments6
Squamous cell carcinoma complicating chronic osteomyelitis: A systematic review and case series6
Mid-term follow-up of percutaneous access for standard and complex EVAR using the ProGlide device6
Surgical treatment for non-parasitic liver cysts improves quality of life6
Chest wall resection and reconstruction for recurrent breast cancer – A multidisciplinary approach6
Revision surgeries for failed hallux valgus correction: A systematic review6
The future of orthopaedic surgical education: Where do we go now?6
Tourniquet use during knee arthroplasty: A Bayesian network meta-analysis on pain, function, and thromboembolism6
Impact of weekend effect on postoperative mortality in patients undergoing emergency General surgery procedures: Meta-analysis of prospectively maintained national databases across the world6
Evidence on postoperative abdominal binding: A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials6
Screen detection is a survival predictor independent of pathological grade in colorectal cancer. A prospective cohort study6
Penile cancer in Ireland – A national review6
The Royal College of surgeons multidisciplinary guidelines on elective tracheostomy insertion in COVID-19 ventilated patients6
Cycling injuries requiring orthopaedic intervention during the first COVID-19 lockdown period: A multi-centre SCottish Orthopaedic Research collaborativE (SCORE) study5
Current trends in craniofacial reconstruction5
The response of Trauma & Orthopaedic Departments to the first four weeks of lockdown for the COVID-19 pandemic – A trainee-led analysis of the East of England5
Umbilical port versus epigastric port for gallbladder extraction in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials with trial sequential analysis5
Initial experience of magnetic seed localization for impalpable breast lesion excision: First 100 cases performed in a single Irish tertiary referral centre5
Variations in colorectal cancer surgery practice across the United Kingdom during the COVID-19 pandemic – ‘Every land has its own law’5
An analysis of the cost and impact of cosmetic tourism and its associated complications: A multi institutional study5
Systematic review: Outcomes of bariatric surgery in patients with inflammatory bowel disease and de-novo IBD development after bariatric surgery5
A systematic review of the safety and efficacy of non-operative management in patients with high grade liver injury5
Quality of internet information to aid patient decision making in locally advanced and recurrent rectal cancer5
Poor patient awareness of peripheral arterial disease, it is time to optimize the clinical visit5
Hip fracture care during the 2020 COVID-19 first-wave: a review of the outcomes of hip fracture patients at a Scottish Major Trauma Centre5
Venous resection for adenocarcinoma of head of pancreas: Does extent of portal vein resection affect outcomes?5
Challenging NICE guidelines on parathyroid surgery5
The effect of COVID-19 pandemic on the care of fragility hip fracture patients in the United Kingdom. A case control study in a major trauma centre5
The first knee prosthesis to go through beyond compliance: A new standard for the safe introduction of orthopaedic implants5
Melatonin and adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: The present evidence5
Is hepatic resection justified for non-colorectal non-neuroendocrine liver metastases? A systematic review and meta-analysis5
Patients’ reported experiences and outcomes following surgical excision of lower limb osteomyelitis and microvascular free tissue reconstruction under ‘awake’ epidural anaesthesia and sedation5
Comparison of early and delayed cholecystectomy for biliary pancreatitis: A meta-analysis5
Organization of thoracic surgical services during the COVID pandemic5
Routine drain or no drain after laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis5
Percutaneous cholecystostomy as bridge to surgery vs surgery in unfit patients with acute calculous cholecystitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis5
Distal radius fracture fixation using WALANT versus general and regional anesthesia: A systematic review and meta-analysis5
Arthroscopic labral repair for femoroacetabular impingement: A systematic review5
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