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The Lumbar Artery Perforator Flap in Breast Surgery
The Lumbar Artery Perforator Flap in Breast Surgery
Autologous breast reconstruction is the standard approach to reconstruct a natural looking breast. The DIEP flap is the co...
Ocular Melanoma: an Update on Surgical Approaches To Diagnosis, Characterization, and Therapy
Ocular Melanoma: an Update on Surgical Approaches To Diagnosis, Characterization, and Therapy
This review presents an update on surgical strategies for the diagnosis, characterization, and management of all major sub...
Desmoid fibromatosis of the Pancreas: A Systematic Review
Desmoid fibromatosis of the Pancreas: A Systematic Review
Pancreatic desmoid-type fibromatosis (DTF) are rare, locally aggressive, non-metastatic tumours that can mimic other pancr...
Head and Neck Reconstruction after Salvage Surgery in the Immunotherapy Era: An Evidence-Informed, Risk-Stratified Surgical Framework
Head and Neck Reconstruction after Salvage Surgery in the Immunotherapy Era: An Evidence-Informed, Risk-Stratified Surgical Framework
Immune checkpoint inhibitors have transformed management of recurrent and metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma...
A Comprehensive Review of the Evolution of Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair: Historical Milestones to Modern Clinical Practice
A Comprehensive Review of the Evolution of Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair: Historical Milestones to Modern Clinical Practice
This comprehensive review aims to trace the historical evolution of hernia repair techniques, from ancient methods to mode...
Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction: An Overview and Current Evidence
Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction: An Overview and Current Evidence
Breast-cancer related lymphedema is a significant source of morbidity in patients undergoing axillary lymph node dissectio...
Cholecystostomy Indications and Outcomes: Which Patients Will Benefit?
Cholecystostomy Indications and Outcomes: Which Patients Will Benefit?
Percutaneous cholecystostomy (PCT) is a technique used to treat acute cholecystitis in patients who are not surgical candi...
Surgical Management of Perforated Peptic Ulcers
Surgical Management of Perforated Peptic Ulcers
Peptic ulcer disease is a common process which effects millions of people worldwide. Complications of peptic ulcer disease...
A Decadal Review of Reconstruction of Maxillofacial Gunshot Injuries and the Trajectory Forward
A Decadal Review of Reconstruction of Maxillofacial Gunshot Injuries and the Trajectory Forward
Over the past decade, firearm-related injuries and fatalities have become more prevalent with head and neck injuries the m...
Preoperative Parenteral Nutrition Optimization in Acute Care Surgery Patients: Is it Worth the Wait?
Preoperative Parenteral Nutrition Optimization in Acute Care Surgery Patients: Is it Worth the Wait?
A subset of acute care surgery patients is emerging wherein surgical intervention can be delayed. These patients need a su...
New Innovations in Head and Neck Microsurgical Reconstruction
New Innovations in Head and Neck Microsurgical Reconstruction
This is a brief review of the new and emerging techniques in microsurgical head and neck reconstruction. Recent applicatio...
Implications of a Plant-Based Diet in the Surgical and Critically Ill Patient
Implications of a Plant-Based Diet in the Surgical and Critically Ill Patient
Evidence indicates that plant-based diets (PBDs) offer health benefits such as improved cardiovascular outcomes, lower can...
Central Lymphatic Obstruction
Central Lymphatic Obstruction
Central lymphatic obstruction (CLO) represents a poorly understood area of medicine and physiology. CLO is characterized b...
Management of Choledocholithiasis: Current Surgical Practices, Techniques, and Next Steps
Management of Choledocholithiasis: Current Surgical Practices, Techniques, and Next Steps
Gallstone disease has been steadily increasing in prevalence and is a significant health burden across the United States. ...
Robotic Pancreatectomy– The Evidence
Robotic Pancreatectomy– The Evidence
Robotic pancreas surgery has gained increasing attention as a viable alternative to an open or laparoscopic approach, offe...
Does Anti-Reflux Surgery Improve Outcomes in Isolated Laryngopharyngeal Reflux? A Systematic Review
Does Anti-Reflux Surgery Improve Outcomes in Isolated Laryngopharyngeal Reflux? A Systematic Review
Laryngopharyngeal Reflux (LPR) continues to challenge management due to its uncertain pathological mechanism, variable cli...
Living Donor Liver Transplantation in North America: Current Status and Expanding Indications
Living Donor Liver Transplantation in North America: Current Status and Expanding Indications
Living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) has undergone significant growth throughout the last decade in North America, th...
Robotic Pancreatic Surgery: Current Status and Techniques
Robotic Pancreatic Surgery: Current Status and Techniques
This narrative and review provide a focus review of the status of robotic pancreatic surgery based on recent literature an...
Learning to Teach: A Review of Peri-Procedural Teaching and Assessment in General Surgery
Learning to Teach: A Review of Peri-Procedural Teaching and Assessment in General Surgery
With the continued growth of the field of surgery, procedural education must be prioritized. The aim of this article is to...
A Review of Energy Modalities Used for Focal Therapy of Prostate Cancer
A Review of Energy Modalities Used for Focal Therapy of Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer (PCa) is a prevalent cancer among men that needs effective treatment approaches. Traditionally, PCa was ma...
Surgical Management of Testicular Cancer
Surgical Management of Testicular Cancer
Surgery plays a critical role in the management of patients with testicular cancer. Nearly all patients will undergo a rad...
Global Urology: A Review of Global Urologic Initiatives and Future Opportunities
Global Urology: A Review of Global Urologic Initiatives and Future Opportunities
Increasing attention is being focused on improving access to surgical care worldwide. This article reviews current urologi...
Surgical Stabilization of the Chest Wall: Patient Selection and Timing
Surgical Stabilization of the Chest Wall: Patient Selection and Timing
Surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRF) is being used with increasing frequency, with broadened indications and pro...
Burnout in the Surgical Culture: Exploring Inciting Factors and Promoting Possible Interventions
Burnout in the Surgical Culture: Exploring Inciting Factors and Promoting Possible Interventions
Physician burnout has been directly tied to poor patient outcomes and financial loss, and the surgical field is associated...
Update on Management of Overactive Bladder
Update on Management of Overactive Bladder
Overactive bladder (OAB) is an extremely common condition with rising incidence and increasing economic and quality-of-lif...
Robotics in Pediatric Urology- History, Evolution, and Future Directions
Robotics in Pediatric Urology- History, Evolution, and Future Directions
Robotic-assisted laparoscopic surgery (RALS) has revolutionized pediatric urology over the last two decades. This review w...
Overview of Surgical Management of Urinary Incontinence
Overview of Surgical Management of Urinary Incontinence
Stress and urgency urinary incontinence are burdensome conditions that have large effects on the quality of life of patien...
Current Surgery Reports Challenges in Liver Allocation
Current Surgery Reports Challenges in Liver Allocation
Advances in liver transplantation have revolutionized the treatment for patients with end-stage liver disease and hepatoce...
Racial Disparities in the Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery
Racial Disparities in the Outcomes of Bariatric Surgery
Racial disparities in surgical outcomes have been identified in multiple fields including bariatric surgery. Obesity and m...
Damage Control in Trauma: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?
Damage Control in Trauma: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going?
Damage control surgery has been a widely used concept in the trauma settings. Over the years it has found wider acceptance...
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