Erratum to: EP.FRI.147 Abdominal Variant Lemierre's Syndrome: A Case Study and literature review.
Published in The British journal of surgery
Outpatient ureteric stent removal following kidney transplantation.
Published in The British journal of surgery
During a kidney transplant, a plastic tube (stent) is placed in the ureter, connecting the new kidney to the bladder, in order to keep the new join open during the initial phase of transplantation. The stent is then removed after a few weeks via a camera procedure (cystoscopy), as it is no longer needed. The present study compared performing this i...
Author response to: European Hernia Society guidelines on management of rectus diastasis.
Published in The British journal of surgery
Growth prediction model for abdominal aortic aneurysms.
...Published in The British journal of surgery
The most relevant determinant in scheduling monitoring intervals for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) is maximum diameter. The aim of the study was to develop a statistical model that takes into account specific characteristics of AAA growth distributions such as between-patient variability as well as within-patient variability across time, and al...
Surgical and demographic trends in genital gender-affirming surgery in transgender women: 40 years of experience in Amst...
Published in The British journal of surgery
Acute pancreatitis in pregnancy: meta-analysis of maternal and fetal outcomes.
Published in The British journal of surgery
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on early outcomes after colorectal cancer surgery.
Published in The British journal of surgery
Secondary effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on surgical management of hepatopancreatobiliary malignancies in the Nordic c...
Published in The British journal of surgery
A randomized clinical trial comparing early patient-reported pain after open anterior mesh repair versus totally extrape...
Published in The British journal of surgery
In this randomized clinical trial, we compared two different operating techniques for inguinal hernia repair. Patients were randomized to receiving either open or laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. After the operation, patient-reported pain and functional outcomes were compared. Patients experienced less pain after laparoscopic repair.
Effects of structured intraoperative briefings on patient outcomes: multicentre before-and-after study.
...Published in The British journal of surgery
Outcomes of surgery depend on patient characteristics and surgeon expertise, but also on teamwork, notably communication. The present study introduces the StOP? protocol, in which the surgeon informs the team about the current status (St), objectives regarding next steps (O), and potential problems (P), and encourages the team to ask questions and ...
