This Week in Surgery we will be discussing recently published articles :

Annals of Surgery

Impact of Perioperative Immunonutrition on Postoperative Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Head and Neck or Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgeries: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Unspoken Truths: Mental Health Among Academic Surgeons

Long-term Outcomes of Robot-assisted Versus Laparoscopic Surgery for Colon Cancer: A Nationwide Register-based Cohort Study

A Transcriptomic Approach to Understand Patient Susceptibility to Pneumonia After Abdominal Surgery

Predicting Outcomes Following Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair Using Machine Learning

 Journal of American Medical Association  Surgery

.Year-Over-Year Ventral Hernia Recurrence Rates and Risk Factors

Development and Validation of the Scoring System of Appendicitis Severity 2.0

 British Journal of Surgery

Surgical stress response in robot-assisted versus laparoscopic surgery for colon cancer (SIRIRALS): randomized clinical trial 

 Journal of Vascular Surgery

 A  single-center experience of type B aortic intramural hematoma

Development of a comorbidity index for patients undergoing abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Duplex ultrasound and cross-sectional imaging in carotid artery occlusion diagnosis

Efficiency and safety of dual pathway inhibition for the prevention of femoropopliteal artery restenosis in repeated endovascular interventions

 Surgical Endoscopy

Robotic Heller’s myotomy using the new Hugo™ RAS system: first worldwide report

Effects of a force feedback function in a surgical robot on the suturing procedure

 Annals of Surgical Oncology

Association Between Historical Redlining and Access to High-Volume Hospitals Among Patients Undergoing Complex Cancer Surgery in California

  Obesity Surgery

Prevalence of Morphometric Vertebral Fractures After Bariatric Surgery and Its Relationship with Bone Mineral Density and Bone Markers

Can Surgeons Reliably Identify Non-cirrhotic Liver Disease During Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery?

 Efficacy of Bowel Regimen in Decreasing Postoperative Constipation in Bariatric Surgery Patients

  International Journal of Surgery

Comparing the impact of three-dimensional digital visualization technology versus traditional microscopy on microsurgeons in microsurgery: a prospective self-controlled study

 Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Nationwide, County-Level Analysis of the Patterns, Trends, and System-Level Predictors of Opioid Prescribing in Surgery in the US: Social Determinants and Access to Mental Health Services Matter

Efficacy of Augmented Reality Combined with Indocyanine Green Fluorescence Imaging Guided Laparoscopic Segmentectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

 Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

Implementation evaluation of tiered tele-triage pathways for burn center consultations and transfers

 The American Journal of Surgery

The impact of COVID-19 on patients diagnosed with melanoma, breast, and colorectal cancer

ATA risk stratification in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma has low positive predictive value when identifying recurrence

Functional gallbladder disorder: Interim analysis of a prospective cohort study

Background

Age is just a number: The role of advanced age in predicting complications following ventral hernia repair with component separation

  World Journal of surgery

Repeat imaging increases detection of delayed pseudoaneurysms in patients with high-grade solid organ injury following abdominal trauma

Prognostic factors for liver metastasis in patients with small intestinal stromal tumor: A retrospective analysis of surveillance, epidemiology, and end results