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Laparoscopic appendectomy as the gold standard: What role remains for open surgery, conversion, and disease severity?
Laparoscopic appendectomy as the gold standard: What role remains for open surgery, conversion, and disease severity?
Acute appendicitis is a common abdominal surgical emergency and is a major cause of acute abdomen in more than 20% of case...
Magnitude, outcome, and predictors of mortality in perforated peptic ulcer disease: a retrospective study in Jigjiga town, Ethiopia
Magnitude, outcome, and predictors of mortality in perforated peptic ulcer disease: a retrospective study in Jigjiga town, Ethiopia
Peptic ulcer perforation (PUP) is a surgical emergency and life-threatening complication affecting 2–10% of peptic u...
Homocysteine(HCY), a novel biomarker for predicting irreversible transmural intestinal necrosis in patients with adhesive small bowel obstruction: results from a prospective observational study
Homocysteine(HCY), a novel biomarker for predicting irreversible transmural intestinal necrosis in patients with adhesive small bowel obstruction: results from a prospective observational study
Whether elevated homocysteine level is causally associated with small bowel necrosis remains unestablished. We conducted a...
Completely thoracoscopic surgical stabilization of rib fractures: balancing minimally invasive benefits against technique-specific complications: a single-center retrospective study
Completely thoracoscopic surgical stabilization of rib fractures: balancing minimally invasive benefits against technique-specific complications: a single-center retrospective study
This study aimed to investigate the surgical outcomes and complications of completely thoracoscopic surgical stabilization...
Tourniquet-related complications in extremity injuries: a scoping review of the literature
Tourniquet-related complications in extremity injuries: a scoping review of the literature
Tourniquets are crucial for controlling life-threatening hemorrhage and, therefore, in preventing avoidable deaths in both...
Ultra minimally invasive surgical stabilization of Rib fractures (uMI-SSRF): reduction and fixation techniques to minimize the surgical wound
Ultra minimally invasive surgical stabilization of Rib fractures (uMI-SSRF): reduction and fixation techniques to minimize the surgical wound
Rib fractures are common in trauma patients, often leading to complications such as pneumonia and prolonged hospitalizatio...
A new technology for medical and surgical data organisation: the WSES-WJES Decentralised Knowledge Graph
A new technology for medical and surgical data organisation: the WSES-WJES Decentralised Knowledge Graph
The quality of Big Data analysis in medicine and surgery heavily depends on the methods used for clinical data collection,...
Prophylactic PICO◊ dressing shortens wound dressing requirements post emergency laparotomy (EL-PICO◊ trial)
Prophylactic PICO◊ dressing shortens wound dressing requirements post emergency laparotomy (EL-PICO◊ trial)
Surgical site infection (SSI) is a very common complication of emergency laparotomy and causes significant morbidity. The ...
The impact of timing on outcomes in appendicectomy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
The impact of timing on outcomes in appendicectomy: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Appendicectomy remains the standard treatment for appendicitis. There is a lack of clarity on the timeframe in which surge...
Validation of continuous intraabdominal pressure measurement: feasibility and accuracy assessment using a capsular device in in-vivo studies
Validation of continuous intraabdominal pressure measurement: feasibility and accuracy assessment using a capsular device in in-vivo studies
Monitoring Intraabdominal Pressure (IAP) is essential in critical care, as elevated IAP can lead to severe complications, ...
Outcomes and prognosis of postpartum hemorrhage according to management protocol: an 11-year retrospective study from two referral centers
Outcomes and prognosis of postpartum hemorrhage according to management protocol: an 11-year retrospective study from two referral centers
No standard treatment guidelines have been established for postpartum hemorrhage (PPH). We aimed to assess the differences...
Intraoperative transcystic laparoscopic common bile duct stone clearance with SpyGlass™ discover during emergency and elective cholecystectomy: a single-center case series
Intraoperative transcystic laparoscopic common bile duct stone clearance with SpyGlass™ discover during emergency and elective cholecystectomy: a single-center case series
The development of a new cholangioscope, the SpyGlass™ Discover (Boston Scientific), has allowed the laparoscopic tr...
A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomised controlled trials comparing nonoperative and operative management of chest trauma with multiple rib fractures
A meta-analysis and trial sequential analysis of randomised controlled trials comparing nonoperative and operative management of chest trauma with multiple rib fractures
Operative treatment of traumatic rib fractures for better outcomes remains under debate. Surgical stabilization of rib fra...
Effectiveness and safety of tourniquet utilization for civilian vascular extremity trauma in the pre-hospital settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Effectiveness and safety of tourniquet utilization for civilian vascular extremity trauma in the pre-hospital settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Tourniquets (TQ) have been increasingly adopted in pre-hospital settings recently. This study examined the effectiveness a...
Textbook outcome in urgent early cholecystectomy for acute calculous cholecystitis: results post hoc of the S.P.Ri.M.A.C.C study
Textbook outcome in urgent early cholecystectomy for acute calculous cholecystitis: results post hoc of the S.P.Ri.M.A.C.C study
A textbook outcome patient is one in which the operative course passes uneventful, without complications, readmission or m...
Cesena guidelines: WSES consensus statement on laparoscopic-first approach to general surgery emergencies and abdominal trauma
Cesena guidelines: WSES consensus statement on laparoscopic-first approach to general surgery emergencies and abdominal trauma
Laparoscopy is widely adopted across nearly all surgical subspecialties in the elective setting. Initially finding indicat...
Declaration on infection prevention and management in global surgery
Declaration on infection prevention and management in global surgery
Surgeons in their daily practice are at the forefront in preventing and managing infections. However, among surgeons, appr...
A retrospective study of laparoscopic, robotic-assisted, and open emergent/urgent cholecystectomy based on the PINC AI Healthcare Database 2017–2020
A retrospective study of laparoscopic, robotic-assisted, and open emergent/urgent cholecystectomy based on the PINC AI Healthcare Database 2017–2020
Robotic-assisted cholecystectomy (RAC) is becoming increasingly common, but the outcomes of emergent/urgent robotic-assist...
Enhancing operative documentation of emergency laparotomy: a systematic review and development of a synoptic reporting template
Enhancing operative documentation of emergency laparotomy: a systematic review and development of a synoptic reporting template
Currently, operative reports are narrative and often handwritten, making interpretation difficult and potentially omitting...
Diagnostic performance of ultrasound in acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Diagnostic performance of ultrasound in acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
An updated overview of ultrasound (US) for diagnosis of acute cholecystitis (AC) remains lacking. This systematic review w...
Correction: ECLAPTE: Effective Closure of LAParoTomy in Emergency—2023 World Society of Emergency Surgery guidelines for the closure of laparotomy in emergency settings
Correction: ECLAPTE: Effective Closure of LAParoTomy in Emergency—2023 World Society of Emergency Surgery guidelines for the closure of laparotomy in emergency settings
University of Pavia, Corso Str. Nuova, 65, 27100, Pavia, ItalySimone Frassini, Lorenzo Cobianchi, Camilla Nikita Farè, Jac...
Continuous versus interrupted abdominal wall closure after emergency midline laparotomy: CONTINT: a randomized controlled trial [NCT00544583]
Continuous versus interrupted abdominal wall closure after emergency midline laparotomy: CONTINT: a randomized controlled trial [NCT00544583]
High-level evidence regarding the technique of abdominal wall closure for patients undergoing emergency midline laparotomy...
Limb salvage and survival after urgent surgical treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm
Limb salvage and survival after urgent surgical treatment of popliteal artery aneurysm
Popliteal artery aneurysms (PAAs) need urgent treatment in case of acute thrombosis, distal embolization, or rupture. Few ...
Surgical management of ostomy complications: a MISSTO–WSES mapping review
Surgical management of ostomy complications: a MISSTO–WSES mapping review
The creation of an ileostomy or colostomy is a common surgical event, both in elective and in emergency context. The main ...
Enhanced perioperative care in emergency general surgery: the WSES position paper
Enhanced perioperative care in emergency general surgery: the WSES position paper
Enhanced perioperative care protocols become the standard of care in elective surgery with a significant improvement in pa...
Self-expanding metal stents versus decompression tubes as a bridge to surgery for patients with obstruction caused by colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Self-expanding metal stents versus decompression tubes as a bridge to surgery for patients with obstruction caused by colorectal cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Using self-expanding metal stents (SEMS) and decompression tubes (DT) as a bridge-to-surgery (BTS) treatment may avoid eme...
2023 WSES guidelines for the prevention, detection, and management of iatrogenic urinary tract injuries (IUTIs) during emergency digestive surgery
2023 WSES guidelines for the prevention, detection, and management of iatrogenic urinary tract injuries (IUTIs) during emergency digestive surgery
Iatrogenic urinary tract injury (IUTI) is a severe complication of emergency digestive surgery. It can lead to increased p...
Diagnostic accuracy of biomarkers to detect acute mesenteric ischaemia in adult patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Diagnostic accuracy of biomarkers to detect acute mesenteric ischaemia in adult patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Acute mesenteric ischaemia (AMI) is a disease with different pathophysiological mechanisms, leading to a life-threatening ...
Management of complicated diaphragmatic hernia in the acute setting: a WSES position paper
Management of complicated diaphragmatic hernia in the acute setting: a WSES position paper
Diaphragmatic hernia (DH) presenting acutely can be a potentially life-threatening condition. Its management continues to ...
ECLAPTE: Effective Closure of LAParoTomy in Emergency—2023 World Society of Emergency Surgery guidelines for the closure of laparotomy in emergency settings
ECLAPTE: Effective Closure of LAParoTomy in Emergency—2023 World Society of Emergency Surgery guidelines for the closure of laparotomy in emergency settings
Laparotomy incisions provide easy and rapid access to the peritoneal cavity in case of emergency surgery. Incisional herni...
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