Journal of Visceral Surgery

Article	Citations
Social inequalities in health. For an evidence-based public policy	34
Spondylodiscitis via enterospinal fistula after promontofixation	25
Endoscopic-assisted mini- or less-Open sublay technique (MILOS) for umbilical incisional hernia (with video)	23
Press review no. 1	22
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder volvulus (with video)	19
ACACIAS 1: The physiological and subjective impacts of high fidelity simulation of the breaking of bad news	19
Long-term endoscopic follow-up after sleeve gastrectomy	19
Functional sequelae after pancreatic resection for cancer	18
Omentoplasty decreases deep organ space surgical site infection compared with external tube drainage after conservative surgery for hepatic cystic echinococcosis: Meta-analysis with a meta-regression	16
Axillary lymph node dissection	16
SiLaT: A paradigm shift in the treatment of pilonidal disease?	15
The challenge of sodium-glucose cotransporter type 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: Does their efficacy outweigh infectious risks?	14
Press review	14
Technique of intragastric laparoscopic resection for gastrointestinal stromal tumor (with video)	13
Hepatico-jejunal anastomosis on segment III for complex biliary stricture after right hepatectomy	13
Mesenteric and portal venous resections during pancreatoduodenectomy	13
A systematic review comparing the safety, cost and carbon footprint of disposable and reusable laparoscopic devices	12
Editorial Board	11
Medications for the treatment of obesity	11
RE: RE “Asymptomatic gastric band migration”	11
Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction	10
Stoma prolapse management: Stapler repair	10
Management of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy	10
Strategy and technique for colostomy reversal by laparoscopy after left colectomy with end colostomy (Hartmann procedure)	9
Press review no 6	9

Does increased patient comprehension decrease preoperative anxiety before digestive surgery?	8
Surgical management of adhesive small bowel obstruction: Is it still mandatory to wait? – An update	8
Editorial board	7
En bloc pancreaticoduodenectomy with right colectomy for large duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumor (with video)	7
Re: Teaching surgery in 2021: What role for simulation?	7
Ambulatory thyroidectomy. Recommendations of the Association francophone de chirurgie endocrinienne (AFCE), with the Société française d’endocrinologie (SFE) and the Société française de médecine nucl	7
Lymphatic mapping using patent blue dye injection for colon cancer	7
Medical tourism in bariatric surgery: Challenges and perspectives	7
Adult appendicitis: Clinical practice guidelines from the French Society of Digestive Surgery and the Society of Abdominal and Digestive Imaging	6
Editorial Board	6
Hemorrhoidal disease: Epidemiological study and analysis of predictive factors for surgical management	6
Current status and perspectives in the surgical and oncological management of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma	6
Editorial Board	6
Editorial board	6
Press review	6
The AFCE recommendations for thyroid surgery	6
Liver resection safety in a developing country: Analysis of a collective learning curve	6
Digestive motility disorders	5
On the use of the masculine gender in French-language surgical literature: Let's strive together for more progressive language!	5
Ways of preventing surgeon burnout	5
Is this the end of preoperative pelvic irradiation in treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer?	5
Press review	5
Single-port sleeve gastrectomy with parietal prophylactic mesh placement performed (with video)	5
Supporting innovation in health care: A short experience in a dedicated unit of the French Ministry of Public Health	5
Sobriety in surgery (as well)	5
Press review	5
Liver resection safety in a developing country: Analysis of a collective learning curve	5
Thoracoscopic approach as surgical management of esophageal epiphrenic diverticulum	5
Robotic thyroidectomy. Recommendations of the AFCE (Association francophone de chirurgie endocrinienne) with the SFE (Société française d’endocrinologie) and the SFMN (Société française de médecine nu	5
Editorial Board	5
Combined stoma reversal and liver resection for rectal metastatic cancer: A single center retrospective analysis	4
Extent of thyroidectomy: When should hemithyroidectomy be performed? Recommendations from the Francophone Association for Endocrine Surgery, the French Society of Endocrinology and the French Society	4
Efficacy of CycloMesh™ + Ropivacaine in the treatment of uncomplicated inguinal hernia after the Lichtenstein procedure: Results of a prospective multicentric double-blind study	4
Comparison between retroperitoneal and transperitoneal laparoscopic adrenalectomy: Are both equally safe?	4
Scope of prophylactic lymph node dissection in the surgical treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer. Recommendations of the AFCE (Association francophone de chirurgie endocrinienne) with the SFE (S	4
Biliary peritonitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography	4
Results of laparoscopic intragastric surgery	4
Laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion	4
Surgery, innovation, research and sustainable development	4
Inguinal hernia repair using the Lichtenstein technique under local anesthesia (with video)	4
Contents	4
Symptomatic ileal duplication	4
Robotic minimally invasive duodenopancreatectomy with superior mesenteric artery approach (with video)	4
Laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for leiomyosarcoma of the stomach (with video)	4
Terminal cervical esophagostomy	4
Management and consequences of obstetrical anal sphincter injuries: Review	4
Re: Re: Laparoscopic Jejunostomy (with video)	4
Indocyanine green fluorescent lymphography: Surgical procedure	4
Gastrointestinal bleeding of undetermined origin: What diagnostic strategy to propose?	3
Contraindication to surgery in primary retroperitoneal sarcoma: Retrospective series on 20 years of practice in a high-volume sarcoma center	3

Understanding stress factors for scrub nurses in the perioperative period: A cross-sectional survey	3
An atypical mesenteric tumor: The intestinal mesenteric lipophagic granuloma	3
Press review	3
OR black box and surgical control tower: Recording and streaming data and analytics to improve surgical care	3
Secondary bleeding following proctological surgery: Rare but potentially severe	3
Two-step pull-through colo-anal anastomosis aiming to avoid stoma in rectal cancer surgery: A “real life” study in a developing country	3
Volvulus of the appendix secondary to appendicular mucocele	3
Surgery: An old profession with an expanding future	3
Robotic lateral resection of inferior vena cava extended to liver segment 7 for adrenocortical carcinoma recurrence (with video)	3
Social deprivation aggravates post-operative morbidity in carcinologic colorectal surgery: Results of the COINCIDE multicenter study	3
Acute cholecystitis with double gall bladder diaphragm	3
RE: RE : Traumatic diaphragmatic wound repair	3
Validation of a Nomogram to Predict Long Term Outcomes After Curative Surgery for Gastric Cancer in an Italian Cohort of Patients	3
Transversus abdominis plane block in adult open liver surgery patients: A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	3
Natural history of anastomotic leakage after elective stoma closure	3
Hepatic compartment syndrome complicating a right laparoscopic nephrectomy and treated by surgical decompression	3
Management of patients with high C-reactive protein levels after elective colorectal surgery: Pilot study on a proactive diagnostic and therapeutic approach (GESPACE)	3
Can artificial intelligence help a digestive surgeon in management of rectal cancer?	3
Posterior paracoccygeal approach for tailgut cyst (with video)	3
Glossary of sustainable development for the ecofriendly surgeon	3
Analysis of the learning process for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: CUSUM-curve of 110 consecutive patients with 1-year follow-up	3
Pilonidal sinus laser therapy	3
Construction of J-shaped ileal reservoir and manual or stapled ileo-anal anastomosis	3
Resuscitative thoracotomy in France: For whom? By whom?	3
Beyond green surgery, green surgical innovation and research	3
Diverticulopexy using left cervical incision for Zenker diverticulum (with video)	3
Digital tools for ambulatory surgery patient surveillance and beyond…	3
Readmissions at 30 days after inguinal hernia repair: A series of 5126 patients	2
Extended hepatectomy with biliary reconstruction over two separate segmental bile ducts for a Bismuth type IV or Rennes type X hilar cholangiocarcinoma (with video)	2
Shared medical decision making	2
Re: Liver resection safety in a developing country: Analysis of a collective learning curve	2
Re: Moszkowicz D, et al. “Operating room hygiene: Clinical practice recommendations SFCD-ACHBT”	2
Gastroduodenal intussusception. An insidious complication following gastric plication	2
Psychiatric, psychological and addiction management in obesity surgery: Early identification for better support	2
Side-to-side choledochoduodenostomy for common bile duct stones	2
Bariatric surgery: Have we reached the age of maturity?	2
Alterations of digestive motility after bariatric surgery	2
Teaching surgery in 2021: what role for simulation?	2
What management for patients with R1 resection after total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer? A review of the literature	2
The advent of the 3CVD Congress – A new era for visceral and digestive surgery in France	2
Contents	2
Parastomal hernia repair using Pauli's technique (with video)	2
Obesity, sleeve gastrectomy and gastro-esophageal reflux disease	2
Evidence-based evaluation of abdominal drainage in pancreatic surgery	2
Video assisted thoracoscopy or laparoscopy for enucleation of esophageal leiomyoma: A seven-year single center experience of 75 cases	2
How to develop surgical treatments in accordance with the respect of the environment and the conservation of resources and expert centralization?	2
Hepatic artery encircling and circumventing the portal vein	2
PIPAC nebulizer: How to test the new devices in the market, expert recommendations	2
Laparoscopic left hepatectomy extended to the caudate lobe, middle hepatic vein and inferior vena cava for colorectal metastases (with video)	2
Press review	2
Management of a primary Grynfeltt's hernia	2
Contents	2
Re: Collard MK et al. Adult appendicitis: Clinical practice guidelines from the French Society of Digestive Surgery (SFCD) and the Society of Abdominal and Digestive Imaging (SIAD)	2
The TPA score (total psoas muscle area) is the best marker for preoperative measurement of pre-sarcopenia in pancreatic surgery	2
Press review No. 4	2
Right trisectionectomy with caudate lobectomy and extrahepatic bile duct resection for type Y perihilar cholangiocarcinoma	2
An anatomical variation during para-aortic lymphadenectomy	2
Modified Stapled Mesh Stoma Reinforcement Technique (SMART) for parastomal hernias, with video	2
Epidemiology of the surgical management of obesity	2
Hemocholecyst: A rare indication for cholecystectomy	2
Management of Boerhaave syndrome by right thoracoscopy in prone position (with video)	2
Re: Re: “Adult appendicitis: Clinical practice guidelines from the French Society of Digestive Surgery (SFCD) and the Society of Abdominal and Digestive Imaging (SIAD)	2
Postoperative chyle leak after pancreatic surgery – Is treatment effective?	2
Rectourethral fistulas after treatment for prostate carcinoma: Update and new management algorithm	2
Diagnosis and treatment of focal splenic lesions	2
Left hepatectomy extended to segments 1, 5 and 8 with reconstruction of the right branch of the hepatic artery for Rennes type X perihilar cholangiocarcinoma	2
Atrio-esophageal fistula: Surgical management	2
How a hospital pharmacist can contribute to a more sustainable operating theater	2
French practice of emergency resuscitative thoracotomy. A study based on the Traumabase Registry	2
Restoration of gastro-intestinal continuity after laparoscopic distal gastrectomy	2
History of transplantation: Nothing is ever written. Part I	2
Development and implementation of an assessment tool to evaluate technical skills in the insertion of implantable venous access devices, a Prospective Cohort Study	2
How to reduce failure to rescue after visceral surgery?	1
Colorectal surgery for functional bowel disorders	1
A biologic dare?	1
Environmental responsibility in the operating theater	1
Editorial Board	1
Contents	1
Prognostic significance of mean corpuscular volume in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and multimodal treatment	1
Robotic trans-abdominal preperitoneal patch pasty (re-TAPP) hernia repair (with video)	1

Therapeutic implications of B-RAF mutations in colorectal cancer	1
Prevention of hypocalcemia and hypoparathyroidism after total thyroidectomy. Recommendations of the Francophone Association of Endocrine Surgery (AFCE) with the French Society of Endocrinology (SFE) a	1
Small intestine motility disorders: Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction	1
Robotic-assisted parastomal hernia repair using a modified Pauli technique (with video)	1
The surgery and surgeons of tomorrow in the treatment of cancer	1
The Journal of Visceral Surgery supports Open Science by providing free access to its archives	1
Should liver metastases of pancreatic adenocarcinoma be resected?	1
Use of intraluminal indocyanine green to detect anastomotic leak after laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy (with video)	1
Surgery and artificial intelligence: Just around the corner?	1
A technical tip for enterotomy-drainage by balloon trocar of the small intestine	1
Modified French position for laparoscopic approach of postero-lateral liver segments (with video)	1
Long-term results of sacral neuromodulation for the treatment of anorectal diseases	1
Editorial Board	1
Robotic total esogastrectomy with thoracic esophago-jejunostomy (with video)	1
Laparoscopic removal of colorectal cancer with extraction of the surgical specimen through a natural orifice (with video)	1
Press review	1
Peritoneal recurrence of colorectal cancer with microsatellite instability: Is immunotherapy alone more effective than surgery?	1
Artificial intelligence-assisted decision making: Prediction of optimal level of distal mesorectal margin during transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME) using deep neural network modeling	1
French legislation on retrospective clinical research: What to know and what to do	1
Laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy with splenic vessels resection (laparoscopic Warshaw procedure)	1
Robotic Grynfeltt–Lesshaft hernia repair (with video)	1
Distal pancreatectomy with superior mesenteric vein resection without reconstruction for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor	1
Retained gallstone mimicking an abdominal wall metastasis in a patient with lung cancer 7 years after laparoscopic cholecystectomy	1
Intraoperative pancreatoscopy during left pancreatectomy for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (with video)	1
Measuring performance in visceral surgery: Interests, tools, and perspectives	1
Why and how to implement an electronic resident's surgical logbook to improve operating-room training? First 5-year feedback from a French center	1
Contents	1
Altemeier procedure for surgical treatment of full thickness external rectal prolapse (with video)	1
Is a care pathway for enhanced recovery after colorectal surgery environmentally responsible?	1
Future of bariatric surgery beyond simple weight loss: Metabolic surgery	1
Laparoscopy-assisted pre-peritoneal retromuscular prosthesis for median eventration	1
Augmented reality in liver surgery	1
Management after local excision of small rectal cancers. Indications for completion total mesorectal excision and possible alternatives	1
Editorial Board	1
Press review	1
TEMPORARY REMOVAL: Stoma prolapse repair. Will stapling become the standard technique?	1
Obturator hernia as a cause of intestinal obstruction in an elderly female patient – A clinical image	1
What is the best management of patients after percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage for acute lithiasic cholecystitis? Comparison of two different strategies	1
Press review	1
The long tale of medical device certification… Open your registers…	1
Editorial Board	1
Ventral hernia: Treatment using the intraperitoneal “suture-stayed prosthesis” technique	1
Editorial Board	1
Contents	1
Suprapubic catheterization	1
Semi-mechanical triangular anastomosis during Ivor Lewis esophagectomy: Surgical technique	1
Thrombectomy of the inferior vena cava for renal cell carcinoma level 3 thrombus	1
Position statement and guidelines about Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) also known as “Endo-sleeve”	1
Is systematic histological examination of the cholecystectomy specimen always necessary?	1
Press review	1
Surgical treatment of a recto-urinary fistula using the York Mason procedure (with video)	1
Editorial board	0
Even minor alteration of plasma creatinine after open abdominal surgery is associated with 30-day mortality: A single-centre cohort study	0
Liver split right lobe-left lobe in situ (with video)	0
Gastric motility disorders and their endoscopic and surgical treatments other than bariatric surgery	0
Microbiological epidemiology and antibiotic susceptibility of infected meshes after prosthetic abdominal wall repair	0
Management of pilonidal sinus and recurrences in 2025	0
Editorial Board	0
Neuroendocrine tumor arising inside a tailgut cyst	0
Anterior bi-thoracotomy for resuscitation – The Clamshell incision (with video)	0
Centalized oncologic surgery: Yes? No? Why? Where do we stand?	0
Preoperative inflammation is an independent factor of worse prognosis after colorectal cancer surgery	0
Favorable 30-day outcomes of initial open inguinal hernia repair with local anesthesia among frail patients	0
Distal infusion stomal enteroclysis: An effective technique to manage postoperative enterostomal output	0
Duodenal perforation in giant inguinal hernia	0
Prevention of radiation enteritis by interposition of an intra-abdominal spacer before irradiation of an appendiceal tumour abscess drainage route	0
Editorial board	0
Retroperitoneoscopic triple neurectomy technique for postoperative chronic inguinal neuropathic pain (with video)	0
Contents	0
Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with complete mesocolic excision-inferior approach (with video)	0
An unexpected twist of the alimentary limb after total gastrectomy for gastric cancer	0
Post-surgical recurrence of Crohn's disease: Situational analysis and future prospects	0
Lumbo-aortic lymphadenectomy via laparotomy	0
Commentary on “Eventration: Treatment by the intraperitoneal braced prosthesis technique”, by F. Sok, R. Cohen and F. Mauvais	0
Iatrogenic constipation in gastrointestinal surgery	0
Perioperative nutritional assessment and support in visceral surgery	0
Cystic dystrophy in heterotopic pancreas	0
Is all that is feasible recommendable? The example of robotic right colectomy	0
Robotic-assisted colon resection for splenic flexure cancer	0
The endorectal incision level of transanal total mesorectal excision (taTME): An emphasis on the distance from the anterior vs. posterior mesorectal ends to the anal verge	0
Robotic Appleby modified procedure for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (with video)	0
Laparoscopic longitudinal pancreatico-jejunal anastomosis for chronic pancreatitis	0
Editorial Board	0
Contents	0
What the surgeons need to know about meta-analyses in 2023, beyond the simple Odds ratio	0
Open archive preprints: The challenge ahead	0
Can shared medical decision-making help to solve the complex equation involved in the choice of optimal treatment for low rectal cancer?	0
Editorial Board	0
Surgical management of penetrating neck injuries: An update. Part 1 – pre-hospital management	0
Impact of number of previous surgeries on the continence state and healing after repeat surgery for recurrent anal fistula	0
Press review	0
Editorial board	0
Novel strategies in liver graft preservation – The French perspective	0
Posterior pelvic exenteration for cancer in women	0
Excision of deep endometriosis nodules of the sciatic nerve using robotic assistance, with video	0