Digestive Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of Digestive Surgery is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Level of Inferior Mesenteric Artery Ligation in Sigmoid Colon and Rectal Cancer Surgery: Analysis of Apical Lymph Node Metastasis and Recurrence16
Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma after Liver Transplantation: Clinical Patterns and Hierarchy of Salvage Treatments10
Impact of Frailty on Short-Term Outcomes of Hepatic Lobectomy in Patients with Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Evidence from the US Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2005–201810
Surgery for Locally Advanced Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Selection of Patients and Surgical Technique9
The Steep Ramp Test as Precursor to Assess Physical Fitness before Esophagectomy in Cancer Patients8
PhotoNodes Protocol: A Multicenter Prospective Study for the Assessment of Proper Lymphadenectomy in Minimally Invasive Gastric Cancer Surgery Using Intraoperative Photographs6
Liver Fibrosis Is Associated with Poorer Overall Survival and Higher Recurrence Rate in Patients with Cholangiocarcinoma6
Total Pancreatectomy with “Superior Mesenteric Artery-First Approach”6
Safety of Proctored Learning Curve in Upper Gastrointestinal Robotic Surgery6
Long-Term Outcomes of Zenker’s Diverticula Treatment: Invasive Procedures Ensure Sustained Quality of Life despite Higher Short-Term Morbidity6
External Validation of Two Scoring Tools to Predict the Operative Duration and Open Conversion of Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in a Mexican Population5
The Evaluation of Sarcopenia before Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy Is Important for Predicting Postoperative Pneumonia in Patients with Esophageal Cancer5
Colonic Diverticulosis at Colonoscopy in Africa: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Pooled Estimates5
The Relevance of Radial Margin Status in Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: A State-of-the-Art Narrative Review5
Development of a Basic Robotic Training Course for Residents in General Surgery in the Netherlands4
Tube Enteral Feeding-Associated Non-Occlusive Mesenteric Ischemia following Gastric Cancer Surgery: A Retrospective Case Series Analysis4
Is the Risk of Developing a Crohn’s Disease Increased after Appendectomy? A Systematic Review of the Literature and Meta-Analysis4
Pharmacological Management for Prevention and Treatment of Posthepatectomy Liver Failure4
N3 Disease in Esophageal Cancer: Results from a Nationwide Registry4
PIPAC for Malignant Peritoneal Mesothelioma: Current Insights and Future Directions4
Endoscopic Negative Pressure Therapy for Post-Sleeve Gastrectomy Proximal Staple-Line Leaks: A Single-Center Experience of 40 Patients4
Routine Endoscopic Evaluation of Colorectal Anastomoses for Early Detection of Anastomotic Leakage (REAL Study): Protocol for a Multicenter Prospective Study3
Identifying Risk Factors of Complications following Total Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Comparison between Splenectomy and Spleen-Preserving Surgery – A Supplementary Analysis of JCOG01103
Front & Back Matter3
The clinical dilemma of vanishing lesions after systemic therapy in oligometastatic esophagogastric cancer: a narrative review3
Are There Any Differences in Clinical Outcome after the Surgical Management of Patients with Stomach versus Duodenal Perforation?3
Impact of Robotic Surgery on Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula for High-Risk Pancreaticojejunostomy after Pancreatoduodenectomy3
Delayed Return of Gastrointestinal Function after Partial Hepatectomy: A Single-Center Cross-Sectional Study3
Use of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors in Reducing Time to Gastrointestinal Function Recovery following Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review3
Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy: Current Best Practice3
Society News3
Is reassessment of Computed Tomography Reports Worthwhile in Acute Diverticulitis?3
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