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Challenges and Adaptations for Neonatal Surgical Care in LMICs: The Rwandan Gastroschisis Experience
Challenges and Adaptations for Neonatal Surgical Care in LMICs: The Rwandan Gastroschisis Experience
Gastroschisis outcomes are disparate around the world. In high-income countries (HICs), favorable gastroschisis outcomes r...
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...
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...
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...
Disparities and Differential Allocation of Nutritional Therapies
Disparities and Differential Allocation of Nutritional Therapies
Disparities in malnutrition often exist prior to hospitalization or illness. These disparities may compound unjust negativ...
Concepts and Considerations for Regionalization of Emergency General Surgery
Concepts and Considerations for Regionalization of Emergency General Surgery
As our healthcare system evolves, outcomes are becoming more important and the delivery of quick, effective, and quality c...
Emerging Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Devices and Sustained Delivery Platforms - What is in the Pipeline?
Emerging Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Devices and Sustained Delivery Platforms - What is in the Pipeline?
The field of glaucoma has had many innovations come to market in the surgical realm. Over the last decade minimally invasi...
The Utility of the BIRADS Classification System in Evaluating Breast Masses in the Pediatric and Adolescent Populations
The Utility of the BIRADS Classification System in Evaluating Breast Masses in the Pediatric and Adolescent Populations
The American College of Radiology Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BI-RADS) is a classification system developed ...
How I Manage Sickle Cell Retinopathy
How I Manage Sickle Cell Retinopathy
We describe our current approach to sickle cell retinopathy screening, evaluation, treatment, and surgical intervention. S...
Pre-operative Decision Making in Adhesive Small Bowel Obstructions
Pre-operative Decision Making in Adhesive Small Bowel Obstructions
The goal of this paper was to evaluate contemporary trends in the work-up and management of adhesive small bowel obstructi...
The Management of Intractable Gastroesophageal Reflux Following Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Narrative Review
The Management of Intractable Gastroesophageal Reflux Following Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Narrative Review
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is currently the most commonly performed bariatric surgery in the world and is widel...
Robotic Ventral Hernia Repair: Indications and Outcomes
Robotic Ventral Hernia Repair: Indications and Outcomes
The landscape of abdominal wall hernia repair has seen significant evolution with the advent of robotic-assisted technique...
Multi-Disciplinary Management of Retroperitoneal Sarcomas
Multi-Disciplinary Management of Retroperitoneal Sarcomas
Primary retroperitoneal sarcoma can be difficult to treat due to variable biologic behavior of histologic subtypes, size o...
Bone Cement and Occupational Hazards for Healthcare Providers and Patients: A Narrative Review
Bone Cement and Occupational Hazards for Healthcare Providers and Patients: A Narrative Review
The object of this narrative review is to identify the risk factors caused by using bone cement for patients and personnel...
Geographical Considerations in Training Pediatric Surgeons for Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Geographical Considerations in Training Pediatric Surgeons for Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Surgical education in and for low- and middle-income countries is expanding in recent years. An increase in training progr...
Evolution of Bariatric Robotic Surgery: Revolutionizing Weight Loss Procedures
Evolution of Bariatric Robotic Surgery: Revolutionizing Weight Loss Procedures
To review the historical development of bariatric surgery and how robotic technology has transformed the field. This revie...
Gender Affirming Surgeries of the Trunk
Gender Affirming Surgeries of the Trunk
This review aims to explore the current concept, techniques, outcomes and safety of gender affirming surgeries of the trun...
The Current Status of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
The Current Status of Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
There have been remarkable advances in the field of endourology in the past century. This paper aims to provide practice u...
Management and Novel Therapeutics for Odontogenic Tumors
Management and Novel Therapeutics for Odontogenic Tumors
The identification of tumor molecular markers continues to become more widespread. The application of such markers however...
A Technical Guide to Enteral Access and Complications
A Technical Guide to Enteral Access and Complications
Enteral nutrition is essential for those unable to maintain adequate caloric intake orally. Access to the gastrointestinal...
Sclerosing Angiomatoid Nodular Transformation of the Spleen: A Systematic Review
Sclerosing Angiomatoid Nodular Transformation of the Spleen: A Systematic Review
Sclerosing angiomatoid nodular transformation of the spleen (SANT) is a rare benign tumor. Its epidemiological and morphol...
Pediatric Trauma—Not Just Little Adults-Part 2: Differences in Radiographic Workup and Management
Pediatric Trauma—Not Just Little Adults-Part 2: Differences in Radiographic Workup and Management
Adult trauma centers and community hospitals often evaluate and manage pediatric trauma patients. The goal of this manuscr...
Advances in Functional Reconstruction After Bony Sarcoma Resection
Advances in Functional Reconstruction After Bony Sarcoma Resection
Management of patients with bony sarcoma requires a multidisciplinary approach that optimizes oncologic and functional out...
Pediatric Trauma—Not Just Little Adults—Part 1: Differences in Physiology and Injury Patterns
Pediatric Trauma—Not Just Little Adults—Part 1: Differences in Physiology and Injury Patterns
Pediatric trauma patients are often evaluated at non-pediatric trauma centers. In this manuscript, we highlight the nuance...
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...