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The transanal approach for lower rectal cancer: a propensity score-matched analysis
The transanal approach for lower rectal cancer: a propensity score-matched analysis
Transanal approaches have been developed to improve the quality of surgery for lower rectal cancer; however, international...
Response to “comment on effectiveness of vacuum-assisted wound closure and mesh-mediated fascial traction in open abdomen management”
Response to “comment on effectiveness of vacuum-assisted wound closure and mesh-mediated fascial traction in open abdomen management”
We appreciate the constructive comments on our recent study on vacuum-assisted wound closure with mesh‑mediated fasc...
Predictors of distant recurrence and the role of selective lateral lymph node dissection after preoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer: a retrospective study
Predictors of distant recurrence and the role of selective lateral lymph node dissection after preoperative chemoradiotherapy for rectal cancer: a retrospective study
To identify when lateral lymph node dissection (LLND) can be omitted following neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy (nCRT), for w...
Potential bias in the clinical trial registration of patients with peripheral small-sized non-small cell lung cancer: Real-world data in the era of segmentectomy
Potential bias in the clinical trial registration of patients with peripheral small-sized non-small cell lung cancer: Real-world data in the era of segmentectomy
Recent phase III trials demonstrate that survival after segmentectomy is not inferior to that after lobectomy for peripher...
Revisiting the anatomical relationship between the middle colic artery and the middle colic vein for complete mesocolic excision in colon cancer surgery
Revisiting the anatomical relationship between the middle colic artery and the middle colic vein for complete mesocolic excision in colon cancer surgery
To clarify the cranio-caudal positional relationships and inter-root distances among the key mesenteric vessels involved i...
Utility of establishing a unified regional database for enhancing academic output and specialist certification in Japan
Utility of establishing a unified regional database for enhancing academic output and specialist certification in Japan
Surgical outcomes have improved remarkably through specialist experience and certification; however, regional physicians h...
Delivery sheet method for lichtenstein with progrip surgery on inguinal hernia repair
Delivery sheet method for lichtenstein with progrip surgery on inguinal hernia repair
PARIETEX™ ProGrip™ mesh (Medtronic USA) is a self-fixating synthetic mesh that is widely used in Lichtenstein ...
Factors influencing surgical difficulty in minimally invasive right hemicolectomy
Factors influencing surgical difficulty in minimally invasive right hemicolectomy
To identify the clinical factors associated with surgical difficulty in minimally invasive right hemicolectomy (RHC), incl...
Elevated glucose metabolism via the hexosamine biosynthesis pathway: A metabolic signature of high-fluorodeoxyglucose-uptake lung adenocarcinoma
Elevated glucose metabolism via the hexosamine biosynthesis pathway: A metabolic signature of high-fluorodeoxyglucose-uptake lung adenocarcinoma
To evaluate hexosamine biosynthetic pathway (HBP) involvement in high-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)-uptake lung adenocarcinoma....
Alteration of PGA sheet composition improves histocompatibility and facilitates pleural repair
Alteration of PGA sheet composition improves histocompatibility and facilitates pleural repair
Pulmonary air leakage is a major concern in thoracic surgery, and polyglycolic acid (PGA) sheets are commonly used for ple...
Prognostic impact of the C-reactive protein–albumin–lymphocyte index in patients with resected lung cancer associated with interstitial pneumonia
Prognostic impact of the C-reactive protein–albumin–lymphocyte index in patients with resected lung cancer associated with interstitial pneumonia
The C-reactive protein (CRP)–albumin–lymphocyte (CALLY) index is a composite score that evaluates inflammatory...
Impact of intraoperative colonoscopy for anastomosis assessment after left-sided colorectal surgery: a meta-analysis
Impact of intraoperative colonoscopy for anastomosis assessment after left-sided colorectal surgery: a meta-analysis
Despite advances in surgical techniques, anastomotic leakage (AL) remains a serious complication after colorectal surgery....
Effect of the endoscopic surgical skill qualification system for laparoscopic right colectomy: a Japanese multicenter analysis
Effect of the endoscopic surgical skill qualification system for laparoscopic right colectomy: a Japanese multicenter analysis
The Endoscopic Surgical Skill Qualification System (ESSQS) was established in Japan to provide an objective measure of the...
Analysis of retrograde infection of prophylactic pelvic drains in rectal cancer surgery: a retrospective cohort study
Analysis of retrograde infection of prophylactic pelvic drains in rectal cancer surgery: a retrospective cohort study
The role of prophylactic pelvic drains in rectal surgery remains controversial. This study aimed to clarify the clinical i...
Progress in immunological research on innate effectors in xenotransplantation
Progress in immunological research on innate effectors in xenotransplantation
In xenotransplantation research, the control of innate immune cells is problematic. In this review, we focus on molecules,...
Preoperative low C-reactive protein–albumin–lymphocyte (CALLY) index is a poor prognostic indicator for overall survival in patients undergoing surgery for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Preoperative low C-reactive protein–albumin–lymphocyte (CALLY) index is a poor prognostic indicator for overall survival in patients undergoing surgery for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
This study aimed to investigate the prognostic impact of preoperative indicators that reflect systemic inflammatory, nutri...
Frailty assessed by comprehensive geriatric assessment and postoperative outcomes of older adults undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Frailty assessed by comprehensive geriatric assessment and postoperative outcomes of older adults undergoing gastrectomy for gastric cancer
Although surgical treatment can benefit older adults with gastric cancer (GC), the optimal surgical strategies for this po...
Risk factors for seroma formation after ALT flap harvest: a retrospective study focused on age and the fascia harvest area
Risk factors for seroma formation after ALT flap harvest: a retrospective study focused on age and the fascia harvest area
Seroma formation is a common complication following anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap harvesting. This study aimed to evaluat...
Efficacy of combined laparoscopic hepatectomy and splenic artery ligation for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal hypertension
Efficacy of combined laparoscopic hepatectomy and splenic artery ligation for hepatocellular carcinoma with portal hypertension
To assess the safety and efficacy of combining laparoscopic hepatectomy (LH) with splenic artery ligation (SAL) for patien...
The association of intraoperative hyperglycemia and postoperative infectious complications after lung transplantation: a single-center retrospective study
The association of intraoperative hyperglycemia and postoperative infectious complications after lung transplantation: a single-center retrospective study
Postoperative infections remain a significant problem in lung transplantation. We explored factors associated with postope...
Outcomes of patients with clinical stage IV esophageal squamous cell carcinoma treated initially with definitive chemoradiotherapy: a single-institution observational study and literature review
Outcomes of patients with clinical stage IV esophageal squamous cell carcinoma treated initially with definitive chemoradiotherapy: a single-institution observational study and literature review
To investigate the long-term outcomes of patients with cStage IV esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) treated with de...
Impact of low anterior resection syndrome after rectal surgery on sleep quality
Impact of low anterior resection syndrome after rectal surgery on sleep quality
The factors contributing to the association between rectal cancer and sleep impairment remain unclear. We investigated the...
Pancreaticoduodenectomy preserving blood flow of the gastroduodenal artery
Pancreaticoduodenectomy preserving blood flow of the gastroduodenal artery
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) requires division of the gastroduodenal artery (GDA). In patients with previous surgical inte...
Clinical factors associated with surgical interventions in patients with intestinal obstruction caused by abdominal tuberculosis
Clinical factors associated with surgical interventions in patients with intestinal obstruction caused by abdominal tuberculosis
Abdominal tuberculosis (TB), including Intestinal TB (ITB) and peritoneal TB (PTB), can cause intestinal strictures, leadi...
Prevalence of median arcuate ligament syndrome and associated visceral artery aneurysms: Insights from computed tomography radiology reports in a single institution and management strategies
Prevalence of median arcuate ligament syndrome and associated visceral artery aneurysms: Insights from computed tomography radiology reports in a single institution and management strategies
This study investigated the prevalence of median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS) and its association with visceral artery...
Trends, demographic patterns, and regional disparities in gastrostomy: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Japan from 2014 to 2022
Trends, demographic patterns, and regional disparities in gastrostomy: a nationwide population-based cohort study in Japan from 2014 to 2022
This study explored the trends, demographic patterns, and regional disparities in gastrostomy procedures using Japanese na...
A graft-to-recipient weight ratio of less than 0.7% under portal venous hemodynamics monitoring is a risk factor for early graft loss after living donor liver transplantation
A graft-to-recipient weight ratio of less than 0.7% under portal venous hemodynamics monitoring is a risk factor for early graft loss after living donor liver transplantation
To investigate the interaction between graft-to-recipient weight ratio (GRWR) and portal venous hemodynamics (PVH), with a...
Comprehensive revenue comparison of pure robotic vs. hybrid robotic surgery for sigmoid colon and rectosigmoid cancer
Comprehensive revenue comparison of pure robotic vs. hybrid robotic surgery for sigmoid colon and rectosigmoid cancer
Robotic surgery (RS) in colorectal procedures is growing but remains costly. This study evaluated the cost-saving potentia...
Reinforcement sutures for preventing anastomotic leakage following double-stapling anastomosis in rectal cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Reinforcement sutures for preventing anastomotic leakage following double-stapling anastomosis in rectal cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Anastomotic leakage (AL) is a major complication of anterior resection of rectal cancer. Reinforcement sutures at the anas...
Prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy with Prevena™ to prevent perineal surgical site infection
Prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy with Prevena™ to prevent perineal surgical site infection
Surgical site infection (SSI) of perineal wounds after abdominoperineal resection (APR) or total pelvic exenteration (TPE)...
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