World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of World Journal of Emergency Surgery is 15. 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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01.)
ArticleCitations
Effects of the lavage through fistula in treatment of spontaneous esophageal rupture by combined thoracoscopic and gastroscopic management284
Functional outcomes following injury in centenarians: a nationwide retrospective observational study93
Aetiologies and prognosis of small bowel obstruction in virgin abdomen: a retrospective cohort study78
Severely displaced rib fractures are independently associated with reduced pulmonary function at 3 months70
Correction: Surgeons’ perspectives on artificial intelligence to support clinical decision-making in trauma and emergency contexts: results from an international survey67
Beyond the initial impact: troponin patterns frequently reveal delayed cardiac injury in polytrauma patients65
Robot-assisted puncture versus conservative treatment for severe brainstem hemorrhage: clinical outcomes comparison with experience of 138 cases in a single medical center65
Intra-abdominal infections survival guide: a position statement by the Global Alliance For Infections In Surgery65
2023 WSES guidelines for the prevention, detection, and management of iatrogenic urinary tract injuries (IUTIs) during emergency digestive surgery64
Hypertonic saline infusion does not improve the chance of primary fascial closure after damage control laparotomy: a randomized controlled trial63
Intraoperative transcystic laparoscopic common bile duct stone clearance with SpyGlass™ discover during emergency and elective cholecystectomy: a single-center case series52
International cross-sectional survey on current and updated definitions of intra-abdominal hypertension and abdominal compartment syndrome52
Early management of isolated severe traumatic brain injury patients in a hospital without neurosurgical capabilities: a consensus and clinical recommendations of the World Society of Emergency Surgery51
Impact of transportation methods on pediatric and adolescent severely injured vehicle occupants48
The optimal timing and intervention to reduce mortality for necrotizing pancreatitis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis47
Life-threatening event in laparoscopic hepatic surgery: Training curriculum on sudden hepatic artery haemorrhage42
Effectiveness of intraoperative peritoneal lavage with saline in patient with intra-abdominal infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis42
Clinical patterns and predictors of trauma-related mortality over 13 years: a retrospective analysis from a Level 1 National trauma center40
Management of acute mesenteric ischaemia in adult patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis39
The new timing in acute care surgery (new TACS) classification: a WSES Delphi consensus study38
Pre-operative antibiotics in patients with acute mild cholecystitis undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: is it really useful? A systematic review37
The role of RObotic surgery in EMergency setting (ROEM): protocol for a multicentre, observational, prospective international study on the use of robotic platform in emergency surgery37
Tailored Negative Pressure Wound Therapy with instillation in diabetic, hypertensive, and obese patients-when guideline treatment is not enough: a case series and a proposal for the ANSWER score35
Ten years of acute care surgery in Singapore: evolution, outcomes and future challenges30
Outcomes of emergency department and operating room preperitoneal pelvic packing in hemodynamically unstable severe pelvic fractures: a retrospective risk-adjusted observational study29
Clinical outcomes of rib fracture stabilization and conservative treatment in a high-volume Asian trauma center: a propensity score-matched retrospective study28
A modified multi-angle suture training module for laparoscopic training curriculum on emergency intestinal surgery28
Continuous monitoring of intra-abdominal pressure: cumulative pressure exposure predicts early acute kidney injury in animal model28
Decreasing use of pancreatic necrosectomy and NSQIP predictors of complications and mortality28
Impact of COVID-19 on urgent gastrointestinal surgery outcomes: increased mortality in 202027
Every minute counts: a network meta-analysis comparing the effect of prophylactic endovascular procedures in abnormal placentation27
Indications to perform damage control surgery in pediatric trauma: a scoping review—Are children little adults?26
Risk factors for the leakage of the repair of duodenal wounds: a secondary analysis of the Panamerican Trauma Society multicenter retrospective review26
Can small bowel obstruction during pregnancy be treated with conservative management? A review26
Diagnostic performance of ultrasound in acute cholecystitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis26
Risk factors of 180-day rebleeding after management of blunt splenic injury without surgery and embolization: a national database study25
Oxandrolone for burn patients: a systematic review and updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials from 2005 to 202525
Advantages of using a polymeric clip versus an endoloop during laparoscopic appendectomy in uncomplicated appendicitis: a randomized controlled study24
Multiple skip incision skin-sparing debridement for perianal necrotizing fasciitis: a retrospective study24
Methodological limitations of NOM in the WSES acute appendicitis guidelines24
Pneumoperitoneum without significant bowel perforation in patients with blunt trauma: a systematic review and meta-analysis24
Correction: Development and external validation of an artificial intelligence model for predicting mortality and prolonged ICU stay in postoperative critically ill patients: a retrospective study24
Assessing and managing frailty in emergency laparotomy: a WSES position paper22
Uncharted factors in emergency laparotomy outcomes: a call for holistic assessment22
The influence between frailty, sarcopenia and physical status on mortality in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy21
Enhancing operative documentation of emergency laparotomy: a systematic review and development of a synoptic reporting template20
A risk prediction model for venous thromboembolism in hospitalized patients with thoracic trauma: a machine learning, national multicenter retrospective study20
Comparative efficacy of intraoperative wound irrigation with aqueous chlorhexidine versus normal saline to prevent surgical site infections: a double-blind randomized controlled trial20
Variation and accuracy of intra-abdominal pressure measurement in different body positions: a prospective study19
Erector spinae plane block (ESPB) enhances hemodynamic stability decreasing analgesic requirements in surgical stabilization of rib fractures (SSRFs)18
Tourniquet-related complications in extremity injuries: a scoping review of the literature18
A radiomics-clinical predictive model for difficult laparoscopic cholecystectomy based on preoperative CT imaging: a retrospective single center study17
Science fiction or clinical reality: a review of the applications of artificial intelligence along the continuum of trauma care17
Enhanced perioperative care in emergency general surgery: the WSES position paper17
Is there a difference in textbook outcomes of emergency cholecystectomy in older patients compared with younger patients?16
Small versus large bore chest tube in traumatic hemothorax, hemopneumothorax, and pneumothorax: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials with trial sequential analysis16
Diagnostic accuracy of biomarkers to detect acute mesenteric ischaemia in adult patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis16
Comparison of short-term outcomes in open versus endovascular management of traumatic axillosubclavian arterial injuries in the contemporary era: a systematic review and meta-analysis16
Hypertensive disorders in pregnancy complicated by liver rupture or hematoma: a systematic review of 391 reported cases16
Diagnostic accuracy of routine hematological biomarkers for complications and prognosis in bowel obstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis16
Timing of planned reoperation after damage control surgery in patients with trauma: a systematic review and meta-analysis15
Effectiveness and safety of tourniquet utilization for civilian vascular extremity trauma in the pre-hospital settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis15
Neoampulla of vater creation to treat traumatic intrapancreatic common bile duct injury15
Risk of delayed displacement and biomechanical analysis of unstable rib fractures postsurgical15
Congenital band as a rare cause of small bowel obstruction: a case series and review of the literature15
Correction: Trauma quality indicators: internationally approved core factors for trauma management quality evaluation15
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