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Post-thyroid surgery adhesion prevention using oxidized regenerated cellulose and hyaluronic acid: prospective, single-blinded, randomized study	108
Ultra-early initiation of postoperative rehabilitation in the post-anaesthesia care unit after major thoracic surgery: case–control study	58
Surgeons’ choice for rectal cancer treatment if they were a patient	57
Tumour origin, diagnostic accuracy and histopathological evaluation in patients with periampullary cancer: nationwide cohort study	57
Effect of transversus abdominis plane blocks in abdominoplasties on postoperative outcomes	49
Comment on: Population preference for treatment of uncomplicated appendicitis	44
The PERCEIVE quantitative study: PrEdiction of Risk and Communication of outcome following major lower-limb amputation: protocol for a collaboratiVE study	43
Prophylactic mesh augmentation after laparotomy for elective and emergency surgery: meta-analysis	39
Establishment and external validation of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in excluding postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy	38
Colonic resection and stoma formation due to chronic diverticular disease: nationwide population-based cohort study	37
Perioperative characteristics and short-term morbidity after surgery for renal hyperparathyroidism: multicentre EUROCRINE® registry study	35
Digital technology in informed consent for surgery: systematic review	35
Fluorescence-guided surgery: comprehensive review	33
Association of hypothyroidism with survival in pancreatic cancer: retrospective cohort study	32
Effect of radiotherapy on long-term quality of life in recurrence-free rectal cancer survivors (LaTE study): nationwide inverse probability of treatment-weighted registry-based cohort study and survey	31
Organ-specific malperfusion in acute type A aortic dissection: epidemiological meta-analysis of incidence rates	30
Hospital stay after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery	29
Risk for arterial thrombosis after liver transplantation with hepatic artery reconstruction	29
Rate of stoma formation following damage-control surgery for severe intra-abdominal sepsis: a single-centre consecutive case series	28
Population-based nationwide incidence of complications after gastrectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma in Finland	28
Economic cost-utility analysis of stage-directed oesophageal cancer treatment	28
Impact of perioperative α1-antagonists on postoperative urinary retention in orthopaedic surgery: meta-analysis	28
Erratum to: Quality of reporting of robot-assisted cholecystectomy in relation to the IDEAL recommendations: systematic review	27
Effects of the superior mesenteric artery approach versus the no-touch approach during pancreatoduodenectomy on the mobilization of circulating tumour cells and clusters in pancreatic cancer (C	27
Correction: Surgical treatment of hilar cholangiocarcinoma: retrospective analysis	26

Renal failure as a complication of defunctioning ileostomy: more complexity to a complex decision-making process	26
Artificial intelligence model for perigastric blood vessel recognition during laparoscopic radical gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy in locally advanced gastric cancer	25
Association of anaemia, co-morbidities and red blood cell transfusion according to age groups: multicentre sub-analysis of the German Patient Blood Management Network Registry	25
Global cost of postoperative ileus following abdominal surgery: meta-analysis	25
Definitive chemoradiotherapy versus neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by radical surgery for locally advanced oesophageal squamous cell carcinoma: meta-analysis	25
Modified artery-first approach for distal pancreatectomy with celiac axis resection	25
Global guidelines for emergency general surgery: systematic review and Delphi prioritization process	24
Prediction of risk of osteoporosis after gastrectomy for gastric cancer	23
Impact of rectal washout on recurrence and survival after anterior resection for rectal cancer	23
End-of-shift surgical handover: mixed-methods, multicentre evaluation and recommendations for improvement	22
Hepatic vein resection and reconstruction for liver malignancies: expanding indication and enhancing parenchyma-sparing hepatectomy	22
Heart rate variability as a dynamic marker of surgeons’ stress during vascular surgery	21
Corrigendum to: Development and validation of a novel risk score to predict overall survival following surgical clearance of bilobar colorectal liver metastases	21
Mucinous rectal cancers: clinical features and prognosis in a population-based cohort	20
Excision and suture in the midline versus Karydakis flap surgery for pilonidal sinus: randomized clinical trial	20
Assessing the utility of natural language processing for detecting postoperative complications from free medical text	20
Financial burden of complications in lung resection surgery: scoping review	19
Mesh-fixation technique for inguinal hernia repair: umbrella review	19
The value of intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring in patients with primary hyperparathyroidism and varying baseline parathyroid hormone levels	18
Effect of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery compliance on postoperative venous thromboembolism	18
Continent ileostomy: short- and long-term outcomes of a forgotten procedure	18
Teaching modern pancreatic surgery: close relationship between centralization, innovation, and dissemination of care	18
Early diagnosis of anastomotic leakage after colorectal cancer surgery using an inflammatory factors-based score system	18
OUP accepted manuscript	18
Vascular complications of ProGlide versus Prostar in transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) procedures: meta-analysis	17
Incidence of rectal cancer after colectomy for inflammatory bowel disease: nationwide study	17
Minimally invasive lung surgery with an intraoperative completely or partially tubeless protocol: randomized clinical trial	17
Preoperative prophylactic active vitamin D to streamline total thyroidectomy	17
Major surgical conditions of childhood and their lifelong implications: comprehensive review	16
Influence of pancreatic fistula on survival after upfront pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: multicentre retrospective study	16
Optimizing nodal and staging classification in low rectal cancers with lateral node metastasis: multicentre retrospective cohort study	16
Challenge for the future: assessing the quality of abdominal surgery using composite quality measures	16
Postoperative pancreatic fistula: focus should be shifted from early drain removal to early management	16
Comment on: Reasons for staying in hospital after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy	15
Patient, kidney, and pancreas survival in pancreas after kidney transplantationversussimultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation: meta-analysis	15
Serum carcinoembryonic antigen and carbohydrate antigen 19-9 as preoperative diagnostic biomarkers of extrahepatic bile duct cancer	15
The management of retrorectal tumours: tertiary centre retrospective study	15
Surgical and multimodal treatment of metastatic oesophageal cancer: retrospective cohort study	15
Prognosis after hepatic resection of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma related to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: meta-analysis	15
Emergency general surgery in BJS Open—papers of note in 2022	15
Corrigendum to: Global overview of the management of acute cholecystitis during the COVID-19 pandemic (CHOLECOVID study)	15
Japanese living donor liver transplantation criteria for hepatocellular carcinoma: nationwide cohort study	14
Management of patients with locally recurrent rectal cancer with a previous history of distant metastases: retrospective cohort study	14
Robot-assisted minimally invasive oesophagectomy versus thoracoscopic approach: multi-institutional study on short-term outcomes	14
Standardization of the surgical technique and reporting for radical right colectomy with central vascular ligation and complete mesocolic excision (RRoC-STAR): Delphi consensus	14
Role of delay and antibiotics on PERForation rate while waiting appendicECTomy (PERFECT): a protocol for a randomized non-inferiority trial	14
Long-term follow-up of the conventional versus no-touch isolation technique for resection of primary colon cancer (JCOG1006): randomized clinical trial	14
Author response to: Comment on Prophylactic mesh augmentation after laparotomy for elective and emergency surgery: meta-analysis	14
Action-related eye measures to assess surgical expertise	14
Author response to: Shortening surgical training through robotics: randomized clinical trial of laparoscopic versus robotic surgical learning curves	14

Quality of life after open versus laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: long-term results from a randomized clinical trial	13
Perioperative optimization in complex abdominal wall hernias: Delphi consensus statement	13
Impact of complexity in minimally invasive liver surgery on enhanced recovery measures: prospective study	13
Intracorporeal versus extracorporeal anastomosis in laparoscopic right colectomy: updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	13
Bariatric surgery, novel glucose-lowering agents, and insulin for type 2 diabetes and obesity: Bayesian network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	13
Author response to: Quality of life after open versus laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy: long-term results from a randomized clinical trial	13
Interventional treatments for prolapsing haemorrhoids: network meta-analysis	13
Feasibility of discharge within 72 hours of major colorectal surgery: lessons learned after 5 years of institutional experience with the ERAS protocol	13
Incidence, detection and outcome of differentiated thyroid cancer in Western Sweden	13
Prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) in laparotomy wounds (PROPEL-2): protocol for a randomized clinical trial	13
Novel Textbook Outcomes following emergency laparotomy: Delphi exercise	13
Waste not, want not: orthopaedic waste data	12
Intraoperative robotic-assisted low anterior rectal resection performance assessment using procedure-specific binary metrics and a global rating scale	12
Validation of the OAKS prognostic model for acute kidney injury after gastrointestinal surgery	12
Intrathoracic versus cervical anastomosis after totally or hybrid minimally invasive transthoracic oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer: cost-effectiveness analysis alongside the randomized IC	12
Risk of metachronous neoplasia in early-onset colorectal cancer: meta-analysis	12
Peripheral low-density granulocytes after colorectal cancer surgery in predicting recurrence	12
Association of postoperative opioid type with mortality and readmission rates: multicentre retrospective cohort study	12
Deep learning implementation for extrahepatic bile duct detection during indocyanine green fluorescence-guided laparoscopic cholecystectomy: pilot study	12
Management of bilioenteric anastomosis leakage after major liver resection	12
Long-term weight loss and metabolic benefit from Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in patients with superobesity	11
Spatioregional assessment of the gut microbiota in experimental necrotizing pancreatitis	11
Ursodeoxycholic acid in the management of symptomatic gallstone disease: systematic review and clinician survey	11
Prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in first-degree relatives: detecting AAA in adult offspring of AAA patients	11
Author response to: Comparison of four surgical approaches for rectal prolapse: multicentre randomized clinical trial	11
Current postoperative nutritional practice after pancreatoduodenectomy in the UK: national survey and snapshot audit	11
Best of general and upper GI surgery in 2023	11
Lymph node examination and survival in resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: retrospective study	11
Regional variation in non-traumatic major lower limb amputation in England: observational study of linked primary and secondary care data	11
Aortic arch surgery for DeBakey type 1 aortic dissection in patients aged 60 years or younger	11
Polyethylene glycol-coated haemostatic patch for prevention of clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy: randomized clinical trial	10
Evaluation of intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) data with the Mainz IONM Quality Assurance and Analysis tool	10
Author response to: Excision and suture in the midline versus Karydakis flap surgery for pilonidal sinus: randomized clinical trial	10
Erratum to: Comparison of short-term outcomes from the International Oesophago-Gastric Anastomosis Audit (OGAA), the Esophagectomy Complications Consensus Group (ECCG), and the Dutch Upper Gastrointes	10
Impact of routine nasogastric decompression versus no nasogastric decompression after pancreaticoduodenectomy on perioperative outcomes: meta-analysis	10
Operative versus conservative management for inguinal hernia: a methodology scoping review of randomized controlled trials	10
Preferences of patients and surgeons regarding counselling before pancreatectomy: 4PC trial	10
Minimally invasiveversusopen pancreatic surgery: meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	10
Postoperative complications after pancreatoduodenectomy for malignancy: results from the Recurrence After Whipple’s (RAW) study	10
Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in colorectal cancer	10
Minimally invasive versus open pelvic exenterations for rectal cancer: a comparative analysis of perioperative and 3-year oncological outcomes	10
Deciphering the inflection points to achieve proficiency for each procedure step during training in laparoscopic appendicectomy	10
Mechanical and oral antibiotic bowel preparation for all patients undergoing colorectal surgery?	10
Impact of COVID-19 on the oncological outcomes of colorectal cancer surgery in northern Italy in 2019 and 2020: multicentre comparative cohort study	10
Pathological complete response as a surrogate to improved survival in human epidermal growth factor receptor-2-positive breast cancer: systematic review and meta-analysis	10
Investigating intraoperative parathyroid hormone criteria for enhanced accuracy and surgical success in treating primary hyperparathyroidism: results from two tertiary referral centres	10
Severe pleural effusion after hepatectomy for hepatocellular carcinoma: multicentre retrospective study	10
Effect of peritoneal and wound lavage with super-oxidized solution on surgical-site infection after open appendicectomy in perforated appendicitis (PLaSSo): randomized clinical trial	10
Effect of modifying high-risk factors and prehabilitation on the outcomes of colorectal cancer surgery: controlled before and after study	10
Benefit of splenectomy in distal pancreatectomy for neuroendocrine tumours: multicentre retrospective study	10
Referral rate of patients with incidental gallbladder cancer and survival: outcomes of a multicentre retrospective study	10
Therapeutic value of lymph node dissection for Siewert type II and III adenocarcinoma: meta-analysis	10
Fertility treatment and breast-cancer incidence: meta-analysis	9
Major adverse cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality after emergency general surgery among kidney failure patients	9
Aggregated 1-year complication rates and health-related quality of life after reconstructive surgery for rectal cancer with or without diverting stoma (Norwegian Stoma Trial): a protocol for national	9
Minimally invasive versus open lateral pancreaticojejunostomy in patients with painful chronic pancreatitis: systematic review	9
Quality of life in restorative versus non-restorative resections for rectal cancer: systematic review	9
Optimal antiseptic skin preparation agents for minimizing surgical site infection following surgery: cost and cost-effectiveness analysis	9
Association of periodontitis and complications after pancreatic surgery	9
Risk of malignancy in radiologically and cytologically discordant thyroid nodules, based on Thyroid Imaging, Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) and Bethesda classifications	9
Comparative cohort study of Duhamel and endorectal pull-through for Hirschsprung’s disease	9
Fournier’s gangrene: 15-year retrospective study at a tertiary hospital	9
Definition and diagnosis of postsurgical hypoparathyroidism after thyroid surgery: meta-analysis	9
Short-term outcomes of open surgical abdominal aortic aneurysm repair from the Dutch Surgical Aneurysm Audit	9
Impact of a national guideline for the management of peripheral arterial disease on revascularization rates in England: interrupted time series analysis	9
Hereditary colorectal, gastric, and pancreatic cancer: comprehensive review	9
Impact of structured multicentre enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocol implementation on length of stay after colorectal surgery	9
Survival after standard or oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery versus mastectomy for breast cancer	9
Prognostic significance of the microbiome–adipose tissue axis in rectal cancer: protocol of a prospective observational study	9
Comparison of postoperative analgesic effects of ultrasound-guided intercostal nerve block and transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: randomized clinica	9
Robotic-assisted contra open resection for suspected or confirmed gallbladder cancer (ROBOCOP)	9
The best of HPB in BJS Open 2023	8
Omental preservation versus omentectomy in curative-intent gastrectomy for gastric cancer: Swedish population-based cohort study	8
Identifying malnutrition in emergency general surgery: systematic review	8
Association between surgeon volume and the use of laparoscopic liver resection: retrospective cohort study	8
Comment on: Recruitment and retention of participants in UK surgical trials: survey of key issues reported by trial staff	8
Complications and adverse events in lymphadenectomy of the inguinal area: worldwide expert consensus	8
Effectiveness of a low-glycaemic-index formula on post-gastrectomy hypoglycaemia in patients with gastric cancer: randomized crossover study	8
Ultrasound-guided abdominal wall infiltration versus freehand technique in anterior cutaneous nerve entrapment syndrome (ACNES): randomized clinical trial	8
Impact of a transition of care bundle on health-related quality of life after major emergency abdominal surgery: before-and-after study	8

Survival outcomes after breast cancer surgery among older women with early invasive breast cancer in England: population-based cohort study	8
Effect of perioperative FLOT versus ECF/ECX on short-term outcomes after surgery for resectable oesophagogastric adenocarcinoma: propensity score-matched study	8
Training surgeons to optimize communication and symptom management in patients with life-limiting conditions: systematic review	8
Preventing thromboembolism—another benefit of ERAS	8
A multilevel, step-based model to evaluate progress in procedure efficiency for laparoscopic appendicectomy in surgical training: structured evaluation using ‘ebb-and-flow’ and ‘string-of-pearls’ conc	8
Relationship between pancreatic cancer resection rate and survival at population level: systematic review	8
Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in colorectal cancer	8
Predictors and risk model for positive circumferential resection margin after robot-assisted total mesorectal excision: retrospective cohort study	7
Pelvic drain placement after robot-assisted radical prostatectomy: meta-analysis	7
Live surgical broadcasts: a scoping review	7
Laparoscopic and open surgery in patients with transverse colon cancer: short-term and oncological outcomes	7
Reactivation leakages following stoma reversal after rectal cancer surgery: an underestimated problem	7
Development and validation of a novel risk score to predict overall survival following surgical clearance of bilobar colorectal liver metastases	7
Comment on: Comparison between thoracic epidural analgesia and rectus sheath catheter analgesia after open midline major abdominal surgery: randomized clinical trial	7
Effect of interval between neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy and surgery on disease recurrence and survival in rectal cancer: long-term results of a randomized clinical trial	7
Inter-rater variability in multidisciplinary team meetings of oesophageal and gastro-oesophageal junction cancer on staging, resectability and treatment recommendation: national retrospective multicen	7
Supporting a diverse surgeon workforce: embracing personality and supporting psychological resilience to improve surgeon health and wellbeing	7
Randomized clinical trials comparing antibiotic therapy with appendicectomy for uncomplicated acute appendicitis: meta-analysis	7
Clinical outcomes and cost of robotic ventral hernia repair: systematic review	7
Author response to: Comment on: Minimally invasive versus open pancreatic surgery: meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	7
Neoadjuvant therapy versus upfront surgery in resectable pancreatic cancer: reconstructed patient-level meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials	7
Clinical outcomes of surgical and imatinib treatment for rectal gastrointestinal stromal tumours: retrospective cohort study	7
Somatic symptom severity association with healthcare utilization and costs in surgical inpatients with an episode of abdominal pain	7
Fertility in patients with Hirschsprung's disease: population-based cohort study	7
Erratum to: Comparing outcomes of robotic versus open mesorectal excision for rectal cancer	7
Author response to: Surgical treatment of anorectal melanoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Impact of preoperative uni- or multimodal prehabilitation on postoperative morbidity: meta-analysis	7
Safety of bariatric surgery in patients with previous acute coronary events or heart failure: nationwide cohort study	7
Neoadjuvant treatment of colorectal cancer: comprehensive review	7
Long-term oncological prognosis after curative-intent liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in the youngversusthe elderly: multicentre propensity score-matching study	7
Surgical treatment of anorectal melanoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Pulmonary metastasectomy and repeat metastasectomy for colorectal pulmonary metastases: outcomes from the Dutch Lung Cancer Audit for Surgery	7