Surgical Innovation

Article	Citations
Metrics for Success in a Surgical Innovation Fellowship	54
Barriers to Surgical Innovation Research: A Canadian Study on Public Funding Trends	32
Letter re: Comparing Analgesic Efficacy of Different Regional Blocks After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy	22
Onyx®, A New Tool for Intraoperative Localization of Liver Lesions	13
The Paradox of Exceptionalism: Setting Priorities Straight	13
Amylase Is Not a Useful Indicator for Leakage Detection Following Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Prospective Study	12
Video-Assisted Telescope Operating Monitor 3D System in Microsurgical Varicocelectomy: A Preliminary Report	11
Intraoral Coronoidectomy Modeled on Crocodile’s Death Roll: A Technical Note	10
Cooling Effects Occur in Hepatic Microwave Ablation At Low Vascular Flow Rates and in Close Proximity to Liver Vessels – Ex Vivo	10
Eversion and Extra-Abdominal Resection Type of NOSES in Low Rectal Cancer	10
A Method to Reduce Tension Differences in Pull/Push Manipulation for a Robot in Fluorescence Emission-Guided Surgical Microscopy	10
The Use of the Symani Surgical System® in Emergency Hand Trauma Care	9
A Review of Cognitive Support Systems in the Operating Room	9
Retrograde Percutaneous Tracheostomy. Early Experience With a Cadaveric Case Report	9
Advancing Emergency Department Triage Prediction With Machine Learning to Optimize Triage for Abdominal Pain Surgery Patients	9
Light-Activated Vascular Anastomosis	8
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy for Continuous Noninvasive Monitoring of Free Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction: Systematic Review of the Literature and Personal Experience	8
Clinical Study on the Thoracodorsal Artery Perforator Flap in Breast-Conserving Reconstruction of T2 Breast Cancer	8
Miracle Mix – Solution to Fill Large Bony Cavities of the Jaws	8
The Impact of Homemade Laparoscopic Box Trainers on Medical Student Surgical Skills: A Randomized Control Pilot Study	8
Assessment of Anastomotic Viability With Spectroscopic Real-time Oxygen Saturation Measurement in a Porcine Study	8
Robotic Microsurgery in Extremity Reconstruction - Experience With a Novel Robotic System	7
Joseph Pancoast (1805-1882) and His Innovations in Plastic Surgery	7
Behavioral Drivers and Observation of Face Covering Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Correspondence	7
Clinicopathological Analysis and Prognostic Assessment of TCN1 in Patients with Gastric Cancer	7

Perianastomotic pH Monitoring for Early Detection of Anastomotic Leaks in Gastrointestinal Surgery: A Systematic Review of the Literature	7
Au Revoir but not Goodbye	7
Letter re: Knotless Closure of the Cardiac Arterial Canulation Site Using Barbed Suture	6
The Effect of Time Pressure on Surgical Skill Retention in Novices: A Randomized Controlled Trial	6
High-Definition 3D Exoscope in Thyroid Surgery	6
Using Pre-operative Insulin Dose to Predict Diabetes Remission After Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass and Sleeve Gastrectomy	6
Application Value of High-Quality Nursing in Operating Room in Rectal Cancer Operation and its Influence on Postoperative Rehabilitation	6
KeyLoop: Mechanical Retraction of the Abdominal Wall for Gasless Laparoscopy	6
Rescue Polyglactin 910 for Zygomatic Communited Fractures	5
Upper Aerodigestive Tract Endoscopy Combining Rigid Laryngoscopy and Flexible Endoscopy	5
Indocyanine Green Fluorescence–Guided Lumpectomy of Nonpalpable Breast Cancer Versus Ultrasound-Guided Excision	5
Reconstruction Strategy for Upper Extremity Defects After Bone Tumor Resection Based on 3D Customized Bone Cement Mold	5
Automated Bone Cancer Detection Using Deep Learning on X-Ray Images	5
Anxiety Severity and Influencing Factors in Day Surgery Patients or Relatives in Covid-19 Normalized Prevention Phase	5
Epigastric Ventral Hernia Repair Through Vaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery	5
Revolutionizing Surgical Preparedness: Personalized Preoperative Planning with Digital Twins of an Organ	5
The Added Value of Intraoperative Near-Infrared Fluorescence Imaging in Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy	5
Efficacy of Unilateral External Oblique Intercostal Fascial Plane Block Versus Subcostal TAP Block in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Randomized, Prospective Study	5
Enhancing Bone Cancer Diagnosis Through Image Extraction and Machine Learning: A State-of-the-Art Approach	5
New Perspectives for Pancreatic Cancer Treatment. Will We Be Able to Ensure Equity to Care?	5
Semi-Permanent Use of Indocyanine Green Latex Phantom for Fluorescence Emission	5
Edward Hickling Bradford (1848-1926): The Founder of Pediatric Orthopedics in America	5
First Experience with the NPseal®: A Novel Mechanically Powered Negative Pressure Dressing Applied to Colorectal Surgery Wounds	5
Early Experience With a Novel Super-Hydrophilic Laparoscopic Scope Cleaning Device and Narrative Review of Available Cleaning Strategies	5
Adjustment of the Length Variation With Wire-driven Using the Stand Looper Tension Technique for Surgical Robot Applications	4
Ghost Ileostomy Versus Loop Ileostomy Following Oncologic Resection for Rectal Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	4
Improved Gynecomastia Surgery: Power-Assisted Liposuction With Stab-Flatten Technique Without Resection	4
A Randomized Trial of Preoperative Planning of Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Using Cardiac Computed Tomography Angiography	4
A Ruler for Abdominoplasty Preoperative Markings: The Potential of Best Scar Symmetry	4
Design and Early Evaluation of a Device to Improve the Sharp Count Process in Operating Rooms	4
Comparative Evaluation of Laparoscopic Origami Crane Training With 3D and 2D Laparoscopy: Correlation With Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery Scores	4
A Prospective Assessment of Knee Arthroscopy Skills Between Medical Students and Residents—Simulator Exercises for Partial Meniscectomy and Analysis of Learning Curves	4
The Association of Vitamin D3 With Early Anastomotic Leakage in Patients Undergoing Hemicolectomy Surgery	4
Improving Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS): The Effect of a Patient-Centred Mobile Application and an Activity Tracker on Patient Engagement in Colorectal Surgery	4
Development and Implantation of 3D Anatomically Tailored Polypropylene Mesh for Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Designed on the Basis of CT Images (the ILAM Study)	4
A First Reported Adjustable Breast Volume Simulator for Teaching Oncoplastic Surgery Marking: Adjustable Breast Oncoplastic Surgery Simulator	4
Preoperative Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Hepaticogastrostomy for Definite Biliary Drainage in Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma Laparoscopic Resection: A Hybrid Minimal-Invasive Technique	4
Enabling Robotic Capsule Endoscopy Through Effective in-Body Capsule Localization	4
Evaluation of the Efficiency of a Joystick-Guided Robotic Scope Holder Compared to That of Human Scopists: A Prospective Trial	4
Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship: What is it Good for?	4
Evolving Methods and Application of a 3D Printed Model in the Current Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Elevation	4
A Bibliometric Analysis of Overall and Top 100 Most-Cited Studies About Robotic Surgery Versus Open Surgery	3
The Feasibility and Efficacy of a Novel Nano Filter in Reducing the Hazards of Surgical Smoke Exposure During Gynecological Laparoscopic Surgery	3
A Novel Isobaric (Gas-Less) Laparoscopic Surgery Device	3
Coatings for Permanent Meshes Used to Enhance Healing in Abdominal Hernia Repair: A Scoping Review	3
Increase of Portal Vein Pressure Gradient After Hepatectomy Predicts Post-operative Liver Dysfunction	3
VolumetricOR: A New Approach to Simulate Surgical Interventions in Virtual Reality for Training and Education	3
Evaluating Performance of Circular Staplers Using Comparative Test Methods for Evidence-Based Surgery	3
Variability of Guidelines and Disclosures for AI-Generated Content in Top Surgical Journals	3
A Nomogram for Predicting Perirenal Hematoma After Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy	3

Letter re: Minimal Invasive Extended Crescent Innovative Approach for Impacted Teeth in Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis -Triumph on Perilous Task	3
Letter to the Editor Regarding “Intersphincteric Resection Versus Abdominoperineal Resection for Low Rectal Cancer: A Meta-Analysis”	3
Results of a Prospective Cohort Study on Open Rives Technique of the Midline Incisional Hernia: Midline Closure and Mesh Overlap	3
Developing an Indocyanine Green Angiography Protocol for Predicting Flap Necrosis During Breast Reconstruction	3
Smoke Evacuation During Laparoscopic Surgery: A Problem Beyond the COVID-19 Period. A Quantitative Analysis of CO2 Environmental Dispersion Using Different Devices	3
A PILOT STUDY on the Clinical and Functional Outcomes of an Improvised Technique of Core-cut Fistulectomy for Fistula-in-ano	3
Braun Anastomosis: A Technique for Bile Reflux Improvement After Single Anastomosis Sleeve Ileal (SASI) Bypass; a Pilot Study	3
Early Experience of Undertaking Robotic Assisted Total Mesorectal Excision in Rectal Resections, Avoiding a Diverting Stoma: Key eHancement of the Anastomosis for No Stoma Technique — A Case Series	3
Smart Glasses in Surgery: The Theatre and Beyond	3
Building Your Future Holographic Mentor: Can We Use Mixed Reality Holograms for Visual Spatial Motor Skills Acquisition in Surgical Education?	3
Integration of Reinforcement Learning in a Virtual Robotic Surgical Simulation	3
Can GPT-4 Direct a New Horizon for HealthCare Academics, Scientific Writing and Research?	3
The Reconstructive Metaverse – Collaboration in Real-Time Shared Mixed Reality Environments for Microsurgical Reconstruction	3
Telesurgery’s Evolution During the Robotic Surgery Renaissance and a Systematic Review of its Ethical Considerations	3
Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Robotic Versus Conventional Completion Thyroidectomy: A 10-year Experience	3
Design and Performance Evaluation of a Novel Automatic Stapling Device for Knotless Barbed Suture in Laparoscopic Surgery	3
Insufflation-Free, Perianal Work Platform	3
Photodynamic Therapy for Colorectal Cancer: A Systematic Review of Clinical Research	3
Measuring Small Bowel Length in Bariatric Surgery: An Ex Vivo Laparoscopic Training Experiment	3
Three-Dimensional Holographic-Guided Robotic Lung Segmentectomy for Deep Pulmonary Nodules: Technique and Initial Results	3
Immunotherapeutic Properties of Dexmedetomidine on Pain Management and Cardiovascular Function in Videolaparoscopic Cholecystectomies: A Randomized, Two-Arm, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Trial	3
GPT-4: A Creative Copilot for Navigating Academic Surgery	2
Urgent Versus Elective Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Following Percutaneous Transhepatic Gallbladder Drainage for Moderate Acute Cholecystitis: A Meta-Analysis	2
Hemostatic Efficacy and Biocompatibility Evaluation of a Novel Absorbable Porous Starch Hemostat	2
Marika Daniilidou, MD. The First Female Orthopaedic Surgeon in Greece	2
Preliminary Validation of a Stimulator for Markings in Surgery	2
Minimally Invasive Treatment of Pelvic Fractures with Titanium Elastic Nailing: An Innovative Technology	2
Preliminary Results of a New Illuminated Radiofrequency Ablation Catheter for the Treatment of Great Saphenous Vein Reflux Disease	2
Novel Vaginal Cerclage Assisted Laparoscopic Cervico-Sacropexy Technique for Uterovaginal Prolapse	2
Use of Near Infrared Ureteral Stent Fibers for Neonatal Colorectal Operations	2
A Universal Device to Convert a Continuous Flow Assist Device to a Pulsatile Flow Device to Simulate Normal Blood Flow and Pressure Patterns	2
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Pedicled Perforator Flap Technique for Salvage Nipple Reconstruction in Breast Cancer Patients: A Pilot Study	2
A Prospective Study on a Suture Force Feedback Device for Training and Evaluating Junior Surgeons in Anastomotic Surgical Closure	2
Immersive Virtual Reality for Patient-Specific Preoperative Planning: A Systematic Review	2
Intraoperative Parathyroid Hormone and Calcium Values at the Time of Parathyroid Adenoma Excision	2
Short- and Long-Term Outcomes of Robotic Surgery for Rectal Neuroendocrine Tumor	2
A Methodology for the Production of Audiovisual Pre-operative Information Documents	2
Preliminary Lesion Moulding Facilitates Effective and Safe Endoscopic Mucosal Resection of a Large Non-pedunculated Colorectal Adenoma	2
Long-Wave Infrared Imaging for Intraoperative Cancer Detection—What is the True Temperature of a Cancer?	2
Design of a Miniature Observation Robot for Light Emitting Diode Irradiation and Indocyanine Green Fluorescence-emission Guided Lymph Node Monitoring in Operating Rooms	2
Learning Curve for Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair With da Vinci Single-Port Robotic System	2
Persistent Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease After RYGB: What Shall we do Next?	2
A Framework for Successful Adoption of Surgical Innovation	2
Percutaneous Transgastric Duodenal Stenting and Gastrostomy Repair Using a Vascular Closure Device: Proof of Concept in a Porcine Model	2
Robot Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery in Gynaecology: An Evolving Assistive Technology	2
D3 Versus D2 Lymphadenectomy in Right Hemicolectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	2
Economic Analysis of AbClo, a Novel Abdominal Fascia Closure Device, for Patients With an Open Abdomen Following Trauma or Acute Abdominal Surgery	2
A New and Alternative Route: Transvaginal Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Scarless Surgery (vaginal natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery) For Class 2 and Class 3 Obese Patients Suff	2
AI in Health Care: Concern	2
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery in the Patients With Hepatocellular Carcinoma Undergoing Hemihepatectomy	2
Learning Surgical Skills Through Video-Based Education: A Systematic Review	2
The Utility of Indocyanine Green Dye Fluorescence Lymphography and Angiography During Wide Excision of Cutaneous Melanoma	2
Theoretical and Pre-Clinical Models of Vacuum Assisted Closure	2
Robot-Assisted Liver Resection and Cholecystectomy Using Indocyanine-Green for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma, in a Very Rare Anatomical Anomaly of ‘Bipartite Liver’	1
Simulation-Based Technologies for Teaching Basic Surgical Skills to Medical Students	1
Role of Qualitative and Quantitative Indocyanine Green Angiography to Assess Mastectomy Skin Flaps Perfusion: A Prospective Monocentric Experience	1
In Pursuit of the Most Cost-Effective Laparoscopic Appendicectomy: A Review of the Literature	1
Validation of a Novel “Windshield Wiper” for Laparoscopes in Cadaver and Live Porcine Models	1
Virtual Colonoscopy: Retrospective Comparison of the Findings in Supine and Prone Positions	1
Objective Evaluation of Laparoscopic Experience Based on Muscle Electromyography and Accelerometry Performing Circular Pattern Cutting Tasks: A Pilot Study	1
Study of Learning Curve in a Surgeon for Near-Infrared Fluorescence Cholangiography During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy-A Retrospective Evaluation	1
Face, Content, and Construct Validity Evaluation of Simulation Models in General Surgery Laparoscopic Training and Education: A Systematic Review.	1
Global Surgery Hackathons: A Case Study From Pakistan	1
Assessing the Use of Virtual Pointers in Laparoscopic Surgery Training Activities	1
Machine Learning Model for Assessment of Risk Factors and Postoperative Day for Superficial vs Deep/Organ-Space Surgical Site Infections	1
Bariatric Surgery May Benefit From New Advances in Virtual Reality as A Virtual Eco-System	1
Magnetically Detachable Pipe Joints: A Possible Ideal Way to Prevent Unplanned Extubation	1
The Value of Scientific Publications in Surgical Device Innovation	1
What We Really can Learn From Aviation: Checklist-based Team Time-Out in Conjunction With Interpersonal Competence Training for the Daily Management of a Surgical Department	1
Extended Reality Technologies for Visualization in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review	1
Implementation of an Innovative Technology Called the OR Black Box: A Feasibility Study	1
A Comparison Between Combined Ultrasonic and Bipolar Shears to Other Energy-Based Devices in Otolaryngology: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	1
The Role of Augmented Reality in Surgical Training: A Systematic Review	1
Periscyphismus and Section of the Temporal Vessels: Two Byzantine Surgical Remedies for Headache Relief	1
Hippocrates: A Pioneer in Orthopaedics and Traumatology	1
Laparoscopic Extraperitoneal Approach for Lateral Pelvic Node Dissection in Rectal Cancer: Techniques and Short-Term Outcomes	1
Robotic Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery Hysterectomy and Salpingo-Oophorectomy in a Porcine Model	1
Can Ultrasound-Guided Regional Anesthesia Techniques For Tracheostomy Be An Alternative To General Anesthesia?	1
Hierarchical Task Analysis Reimagined as a Planning Tool for Surgery During Exploration Space Flight	1
Artificial Intelligence in Surgical Education: Considerations for Interdisciplinary Collaborations	1

Profiles of Burnout and Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic Among General Surgery Residents at a Large Academic Training Program	1
Can a Wireless Full-HD Head Mounted Display System Improve Knee Arthroscopy Performance? - A Randomized Study Using a Knee Simulator	1
Abdominal Binder After Surgery: A Letter to Editor	1
Geometric Atlas of the Middle Ear and Paranasal Sinuses for Robotic Applications	1
Augmented Reality Implementation in Minimally Invasive Surgery for Future Application in Pulmonary Surgery: A Systematic Review	1
Pain After Preoperative Ultrasound Guided Hip Injections for Total Hip Arthroplasty: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial	1
Intravenous Lidocaine Infusion Reduce Post-operative Pain and Length of Hospital in Elderly Patients Undergoing Surgery: Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	1
Osteopontin Levels Are Persistently Elevated for 4 weeks Following Minimally Invasive Colorectal Cancer Resection	1
A Pilot Machine Learning Study Using Trauma Admission Data to Identify Risk for High Length of Stay	1
Anastomotic Leak Rate and Prolonged Postoperative Paralytic Ileus in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Surgery for Colo-Rectal Cancer After Placement of No-Coil Endoanal Tube	1
Prophylactic Intra-abdominal Drainage is Associated With Lower Postoperative Complications in Patients With Crohn’s Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial	1
A Novel Surgical Technique for Transsphincteric Anal Fistulas: A Comparison Between the Modified Submucosal Ligation of Fistula Tract (MSLOFT) and the Hybrid Seton Techiniques - A Propensity Score Mat	1
Evaluation of Different Pain-Control Procedures for Post-cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis	1
Evaluating Outcomes of Same Day Discharge After Minimally Invasive Colectomy: A Nationwide Analysis	1
Immediate Repair With a Self-Gripping Retromuscular Mesh for Abdominal Wall Defect Following Tumor Resection	1
Virtual Reality Training Improves Procedural Skills in Mannequin-Based Simulation in Medical Students: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial	1
Fluorescence Imaging in Colorectal Surgery: An Updated Review and Future Trends	1
Laparoscopic Nissen Versus Toupet Fundoplication for Short- and Long-Term Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review	1
Role of C-Reactive Protein as a Predictor of Difficult Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy	1
Video-Assisted-Thoracoscopic-Surgery Pleural Decorticator for Emergency Empyema Surgery	1
Impact of Intermittent Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) on the Learning Curve for Total Thyroidectomy by Residents in General Surgery	1
Evolution of Surgical Innovation: Editorship Transitions and Future Directions	1
Near-Infrared Fluorescence Image-Guided Surgery in Esophageal and Gastric Cancer Operations	1
Subcutaneous Implantation of Open Microwell Islet Delivery Devices in Pigs	1
Virtual Interviews for Surgical Fellowship are an Acceptable Alternative to In-Person Interviews for Applicants and Faculty Alike	1
Participants’ Perspectives of Their Involvement in Medical Device Trials: A Focus Groups Study	1
The Educational Quality of Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy Videos on YouTube	1
Mixed Reality Surgical Navigation System; Positional Accuracy Based on Food and Drug Administration Standard	1
The Functional Luminal Imaging Probe (FLIP): A Good Tool for Adjustment of anal Canal Dimensions During Operative Management of Fecal Incontinence	1
Assessment of Surgical Competences for Neck Dissection and Total Laryngectomy on Revascularized Cadaver Models: Onco-Neck-Score and Onco-Larynx-Score	1
A Percutaneous Nephrolithotripsy Performed in the Oblique Supine Lithotomy Position: A Better Choice	1
Assessment of the Quality of Patient-Oriented Internet Information on Fluorescence Imaging in Surgery	1
Comparison of Educational and Academic Quality of Laparoscopic Distal Pancreatectomy Videos on WebSurg® and YouTube® Platforms	1
Comments on “Mesenchymal Stem Cells versus Placebo for Perianal Fistulizing Crohn’s Disease: A Systemic Review and Meta-Analysis”	1
Response to the Paradox of Exceptionalism: Setting Priorities Straight	1
Characterization of Near-Infrared Imaging and Indocyanine-Green Use Amongst General Surgeons: A Survey of 263 General Surgeons	1
Minimally Invasive Resection of the Uncinate Process of the Pancreas: Anatomical Considerations and Surgical Technique	1
Yttrium-90 Radioembolization for Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Non-University Tertiary Care Center Experience	1
Augmented Reality Versus Freehand Spinopelvic Fixation in Spinal Deformity: A Case-Control Study	1
Web-Based Intravenous Fluid Treatment Monitoring Platform in Nursing Station	1