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  1. The incidence of breast cancer in Pakistan has been rising with approximately one third of these patients requiring mastectomy. Among breast reconstruction treatment options, the use of Acellular Dermal Matrix...

    Authors: Lubna Mushtaque Vohra, Safna Naozer Virji, Hameeda Arain, Iman Abedin and Sana Zeeshan
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:245
  2. Exploration of the efficacy of treating large indirect inguinal hernias in infants and young children using umbilical double-port laparoscopy combined with extraperitoneal water injection.

    Authors: Zhixiang Xiao, Lijing Wu, Jun Li, Shaohua He, Lizhi Li and Yingquan Kang
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:244
  3. This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of bilateral superselective adrenal arterial embolization (SAAE) in patients with bilateral idiopathic hyperaldosteronism (IHA), a subtype of PA.

    Authors: Min Mao, Rui Feng, Nouman Ali Khan, Li Tao, Ping Tang, Yongpeng Zhao, Jie Chen, Xin Li, Hong Zhao, Qiuyue Shi, Ling Wang, Fengjie Lyu, Muhammad Arif Asghar, Yutian He, Jing Chang and Rui Xiang
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:242
  4. The aim of this study was to describe our preliminary experience in the procedure of laparoscopic radical resection of hilar cholangiocarcinoma and to evaluate its feasibility, safety, and clinical efficacy.

    Authors: Yusheng Du, Ji Wang, Li Liu, Hongqin Ma, Wenxing Zhao and Ying Li
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:241
  5. Endoscopic nasobiliary drainage (ENBD) is used as a drainage technique in patients with choledocholithiasis after stone removal. However, ENBD can cause discomfort, displacement, and other complications. This ...

    Authors: Jie Yin, Dongying Wang, Yujing He, Hongcun Sha, Wenhao Zhang and Wei Huang
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:239
  6. This meta-analysis aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of robotic-assisted natural orifice specimen extraction surgery (NOSE) compared to traditional robotic transabdominal wall specimen retrieval surgery ...

    Authors: Shixiong Zhan, Zhicheng Zhu, Haitao Yu, Yu Xia, Tian Xu and Zhenda Wan
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:238
  7. Despite advances in surgical techniques and care, pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) continues to have high morbidity and mortality rates. Complications such as sepsis, hemorrhage, pulmonary issues, shock, and pancrea...

    Authors: Lilian Schwarz, André Gillibert, Julie Rondeaux, Elie Lacroix, Antonio Sa Cunha and Olivier Joannes-Boyau
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:237
  8. The study objective was to compare three-dimensional and two-dimensional imaging using computer-assisted systems (CASs) in clinical guidance for preoperative surgical planning for middle hepatic tumors in chil...

    Authors: Nan Su, Kaiyue Cui, Jing Zhao, Yuhe Duan, Xiongwei Wu, Huanyu Zhang, Peng Zhang, Qian Dong and Xiwei Hao
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:236
  9. Hyperuricemia is closely linked to obesity. As lifestyles and dietary patterns evolve, the prevalence of hyperuricemia has been on the rise. Bariatric surgery, an efficacious intervention for morbid obesity an...

    Authors: Ke Song, Xiangxin Kong, Zhenghang Yu, He Xiao and Yixing Ren
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:235
  10. Achieving textbook outcome (TO) implies a smooth recovery post-operation without specified composite complications. This study aimed to evaluate TO in laparoscopic pancreaticoduodenectomy (LPD) and identify in...

    Authors: He Cai, Fei Lu, Pan Gao, Man Zhang, Xin Wang, Yongbin Li, Lingwei Meng, Bing Peng and Yunqiang Cai
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:233
  11. Gap tension is an important factor influencing the clinical outcomes of total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Traditional mechanical alignment (MA) places importance on neutral alignment and often requires additional...

    Authors: Hung-Kang Tsai, Zhengyuan Bao, Dengxian Wu, Jing Han, Qing Jiang and Zhihong Xu
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:232
  12. Clarify the composition of the Posterior wall of the Inguinal Canal(PWIC), the location and composition of the Transverse Fascia(TF), and the tissue origin of the Cremaster(C) by observing the anatomy of the i...

    Authors: Yang Xiao, Zheqi Zhou, Likun Yan and Cong Tong
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:231
  13. This study aims to compare the clinical and radiographic outcomes after complete versus incomplete removal of granulation tissue (GT) during modified minimally invasive surgical technique (M-MIST) for manageme...

    Authors: Ahmed Adel Ibrahim, Omnia Khaled Tawfik and Hani ElNahass
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:230
  14. The connection between early postoperative fever and clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula (CR-POPF) after pancreaticoduodenectomy remains unclear. This study aimed to investigate this associati...

    Authors: Jae-Woo Ju, Hwan Suk Jang, Mirang Lee, Ho-Jin Lee, Wooil Kwon and Jin-Young Jang
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:229
  15. OFA (Opioid-free anesthesia) has the potential to reduce the occurrence of opioid-related adverse events and enhance postoperative recovery. Our research aimed to investigate whether OFA, combining esketamine ...

    Authors: Zhouya Xue, Cong Yan, Yi Liu, Nan Yang, Geqing Zhang, Weisheng Qian, Bin Qian and Xiang Liu
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:228
  16. During surgical procedures, heat-generating devices are widely used producing surgical smoke (SS). Since the SS can transmit infectious viruses, this systematic review was designed to investigate the potential...

    Authors: Bahareh Mahdood, Amirmohammad Merajikhah, Mina Mirzaiee, Maryam Bastami and Sara Banoueizadeh
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:227
  17. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the predictability of utilizing the backward upward rightward pressure (BURP) maneuver and the efficacy of related tests in patients with a challenging airway and a Ma...

    Authors: Filiz Alkaya Solmaz and Eyyüp Sabri Özden
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:226
  18. Pediatric patients undergoing liver transplantation are particularly susceptible to complications arising from intraoperative fluid management strategies. Conventional liberal fluid administration has been cha...

    Authors: Zhen-zhen Tu, Lin Bai, Xiao-ke Dai, Dong-wei He, Juan Song and Ming-man Zhang
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:225
  19. Liver transplantation (LT) is a well-established method applied for the treatment of various liver diseases, including primary and secondary malignancies, as well as acute liver failure triggered by different ...

    Authors: Łukasz Masior, Maciej Krasnodębski, Piotr Smoter, Marcin Morawski, Konrad Kobryń, Wacław Hołówko, Wojciech Figiel, Marek Krawczyk, Tadeusz Wróblewski and Michał Grąt
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:224
  20. The incidence of Pancreatic cancer is different in different parts of the world. It is a cancer with the worst prognosis of all malignancies. Pancreatic cancer is predominantly a disease of an older population...

    Authors: Tesfaye Aga Dinagde and Zeki Abubeker
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:223
  21. To assess the effectiveness of a modified Lichtenstein Repair combined with Herniorrhaphy in reducing postoperative chronic pain and enhancing recovery and quality of life in inguinal hernia patients.

    Authors: Fereshteh Kamani, Helia Ghorbani, Farzad Dehghani Mahmoudabadi, Mohammad Chavoshinejad, Mahdi Hakiminezhad, Niloufar Zareifar, Moein Mirzadeh, Seyed Mohamad Hossein Tabatabaei Nodoushan, Mahdi Mohebbi, Mohammad Javanbakht and Aidin Esrafilian Soltani
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:222
  22. Extracranial carotid artery aneurysm (ECAA) is a rare peripheral arterial disease. The main treatment strategies include conservative treatment, open surgery, endovascular treatment, and hybrid techniques, and...

    Authors: Xinyi Gao, Julong Guo, Zhu Tong, Xixiang Gao, Lianrui Guo and Yongquan Gu
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:221
  23. Neuroblastoma, the most common extracranial solid tumor in children under 5 years, often surrounds visceral arteries. This study aimed to analyze the working space provided by standardized surgical techniques ...

    Authors: Grigore Cernaianu, Greta Franke, Nora Elena Kühne, Miriam Meurer, Ralf-Bodo Trobs, Frank Eifinger, Martin Dübbers, Martin Scaal and Reza Vahdad
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:220
  24. Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG) and Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) are the two most commonly performed bariatric surgeries for the treatment of obesity. This meta-analysis was performed wi...

    Authors: Yu Lei, Xiyan Lei, Guobiao Chen, Zhenhong Wang, Honghua Song, Xingtong Feng, Yanzhi Wu, Victor Jia, Jiani Hu and Yunhong Tian
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:219
  25. Acute appendicitis is the most common surgical emergency in Ethiopian clinical practice. Although a multitude of scoring systems have been used in clinical practice, none have been universally validated. The p...

    Authors: Abenezer Tarekegne Legesse, Segni Kejela, Abel Shiferaw Tesfaye, Meklit Solomon Gebremariam, Mihiret Abiy Hailu, Firehiwot Workneh, Tariku Mengesha Desalegn and Nathanael Fekadu Beyene
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:218
  26. The usefulness of high-resolution impedance manometry (HRIM) in patients who underwent total gastrectomy with Roux-en-Y (R-Y) anastomosis has never been well validated. This study aimed to investigate whether ...

    Authors: Yoshihiro Saeki, Kazuaki Tanabe, Hiroshi Ota, Emi Chikuie, Yuki Takemoto, Nozomi Karakuchi, Akihiro Kohata, Osamu Miura, Eiichiro Toyama, Naruji Kugimiya and Hideki Ohdan
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:217
  27. In assessing the clinical utility and safety of 3.0 T intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging (iMRI) combined with multimodality functional MRI (fMRI) guidance in the resection of functional area gliomas, we...

    Authors: Luoyi Tian, Nan Peng, Zhongrun Qian, Jinpeng Hu, Wei Cheng, Yanghua Xia, Chuandong Cheng and Ying Ji
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:216
  28. Obesity is closely associated with upper gastrointestinal disorders. The recommendations for routine preoperative esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) before bariatric surgery remains a topic of debate. This study...

    Authors: Peirong Tian, Jing Fu, Yang Liu, Mengyi Li, Jia Liu, Jingli Liu, Zhongtao Zhang and Peng Zhang
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:215
  29. Despite advances in surgical techniques, the incidence of stroke following acute type A aortic dissection (ATAAD) repair remains markedly high, with substantial immediate and long-term adverse outcomes such as...

    Authors: Kasana Raksamani, Manisa Tangvipattanapong, Napat Charoenpithakwong, Suparit Silarat, Natthaphorn Pantisawat, Vutthipong Sanphasitvong and Nattaya Raykateeraroj
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:214
  30. Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) has replaced axillary lymph node dissection (ALND) for assessing axillary lymph node status in clinically node-negative breast cancer patients. However, the approach to axilla...

    Authors: Latif Yilmaz, Tulay Kus, Alper Aytekin, Gokmen Aktas, Evren Uzun and Gokturk Maralcan
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:213
  31. The ultrasonic scalpel is widely used during surgery. It is safe and effective to close the pulmonary artery branch vessels of 7 mm or below with an ultrasonic energy device as reported. However, there have be...

    Authors: Xipeng Wang, Chengqiang Li, Junqiang Fan, Jian Hu, Mingsong Wang and Hecheng Li
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:212
  32. Laparoscopic Total Extra-peritoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair(TEP) presents escalated risks of surgical complications, notably bleeding, particularly in European Hernia Society (EHS) types 3 and recurrent inguina...

    Authors: Qi Zhang, Xiujuan Xu, Jun Ma, Xinjian Ling, Yongsheng Wang and Yaming Zhang
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:211
  33. Arterial blood gas analysis (ABGA) plays a vital role in emergency and intensive care, which is affected by many factors, such as different instrumentation, temperature, and testing time. However, there are st...

    Authors: Ping Xue and Zhirong Sun
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:209
  34. SII, PNI, SIRI, AAPR, and LIPI are prognostic scores based on inflammation, nutrition, and immunity. The purpose of this study was to examine the prognostic value of the SII, PNI, SIRI, AAPR, and LIPI in patie...

    Authors: Yong Ou, Yang Zheng, Dong Wang, Shangqing Ren and Yisha Liu
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:208
  35. Gallbladder perforations are challenging to manage for surgeons due to their high morbidity and mortality, rarity, and surgical approach. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is now included with open cholecystec...

    Authors: Yunushan Furkan Aydoğdu, Emre Gülçek, Ahmet Can Koyuncuoğlu, Çağrı Büyükkasap and Kürşat Dikmen
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:207
  36. Single Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal bypass (SADI) is becoming a key option as a revision procedure after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG). However, its safety as an ambulatory procedure (length of stay < 12 ...

    Authors: Anne-Sophie Studer, Henri Atlas, Marc Belliveau, Amir Sleiman, Alexis Deffain, Pierre Y Garneau, Radu Pescarus and Ronald Denis
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:204
  37. Abdominal trauma in children is a significant health concern that often leads to severe complications and even death. Children experience trauma more frequently than adults, with approximately one in four pedi...

    Authors: Yohannis Derbew Molla, Desyibelew Chanie Mekonnen, Andinet Desalegn Beza, Hirut Tesfahun Alemu and Deresse Abebe Gebrehana
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:203
  38. The preservation of the left colic artery (LCA) has emerged as a preferred approach in laparoscopic radical resection for rectal cancer. However, preserving the LCA while simultaneously dissecting the NO.253 l...

    Authors: Wenjun Luo, Fugen Li, Chuan Qian, Tingting Lu, Yanling Xiao, Zhengwen Xu and Yingdong Jia
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:202
  39. Acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) is a life-threatening disease where early diagnosis is critical to avoid morbidity and mortality from extensive irreversible bowel necrosis. Appropriate prediction of presence ...

    Authors: Kadri Tamme, Stefan Acosta, Alan Biloslavo, Martin Björck, Dumitru Casian, Dimitrios Damaskos, Alastair Forbes, Karri Kase, Kalle Kisand, Ines Lakbar, Vladislav Mihnovitš, Marko Murruste, Merli Mändul, Alexandre Nuzzo, Martin Padar, Joel Starkopf…
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:201
  40. Platelets are critical in maintaining homeostasis and immune response in burn patients. The concentration of platelets decreases in burn patients, and any intervention that increases serum platelet concentrati...

    Authors: Jafar Kazemzadeh, Shiva Pakzad, Naser Parizad and Yashar Jafari
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:200
  41. The aim of this retrospective study was to explore the indications for three minimally invasive approaches—T-tube external drainage, double J-tube internal drainage, and primary closure—in laparoscopic cholecy...

    Authors: Liqiang Li, Zihan Zeng, Liang Li and Jun Zhang
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:199
  42. Although many prognostic factors in neonates with congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) have been described, no consensus thus far has been reached on which and how many factors are involved. The aim of this s...

    Authors: Zhong Feng, Yandong Wei, Ying Wang, Chao Liu, Dong Qu, Jingna Li, Lishuang Ma and Wenquan Niu
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:198
  43. Lumbar degenerative conditions are a major cause of back pain and disability in individuals aged 45 and above. Gait analysis utilizes sensor technology to collect movement data, aiding in the evaluation of var...

    Authors: Chao Zhou, Ning Zhou, Yanping Zheng, Haipeng Si, Yanguo Wang and Jun Yin
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2024 24:197

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