Journal of Visceral Surgery

Article	Citations
SiLaT: A paradigm shift in the treatment of pilonidal disease?	38
Conservative management of a hemorrhagic hepatic cyst with increased serum CA 19-9	33
Axillary lymph node dissection	30
Functional sequelae after pancreatic resection for cancer	27
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	19
ACACIAS 1: The physiological and subjective impacts of high fidelity simulation of the breaking of bad news	17
Social inequalities in health. For an evidence-based public policy	17
Press review no. 1	17
Spondylodiscitis via enterospinal fistula after promontofixation	14
Long-term endoscopic follow-up after sleeve gastrectomy	14
Endoscopic-assisted mini- or less-Open sublay technique (MILOS) for umbilical incisional hernia (with video)	14
The challenge of sodium-glucose cotransporter type 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: Does their efficacy outweigh infectious risks?	14
Editorial Board	13
RE: RE “Asymptomatic gastric band migration”	12
Contents	11
Mesenteric and portal venous resections during pancreatoduodenectomy	11
Medications for the treatment of obesity	10
Palliative double biliary and gastric diversion surgery for stenosing periampullary tumor	10
Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction	10
Press review	10
Hepatico-jejunal anastomosis on segment III for complex biliary stricture after right hepatectomy	9
Management of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy	8
Use of florescence imaging in colorectal surgery	7
RE: “Construction of J-shaped ileal reservoir and manual or stapled ileo-anal anastomosis”	7
Press review	7

A systematic review comparing the safety, cost and carbon footprint of disposable and reusable laparoscopic devices	7
Editorial board	7
Stoma prolapse management: Stapler repair	7
Surgical management of adhesive small bowel obstruction: Is it still mandatory to wait? – An update	7
Does increased patient comprehension decrease preoperative anxiety before digestive surgery?	6
Current status and perspectives in the surgical and oncological management of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma	6
Strategy and technique for colostomy reversal by laparoscopy after left colectomy with end colostomy (Hartmann procedure)	6
Lymphatic mapping using patent blue dye injection for colon cancer	6
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	6
Re: Teaching surgery in 2021: What role for simulation?	6
Press review	6
En bloc pancreaticoduodenectomy with right colectomy for large duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumor (with video)	6
The AFCE recommendations for thyroid surgery	6
Press review no 6	6
Hemorrhoidal disease: Epidemiological study and analysis of predictive factors for surgical management	6
Does the indocyanine green test reduce the risk of anastomotic dehiscence in colorectal surgery?	6
Thoracoscopic approach as surgical management of esophageal epiphrenic diverticulum	5
Liver resection safety in a developing country: Analysis of a collective learning curve	5
On the use of the masculine gender in French-language surgical literature: Let's strive together for more progressive language!	5
Editorial Board	5
Editorial Board	5
Modified surgical procedures that facilitate endoscopic and radiologic management of postoperative complications	5
Robotic minimally invasive duodenopancreatectomy with superior mesenteric artery approach (with video)	5
Medical tourism in bariatric surgery: Challenges and perspectives	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
Value of 3D reconstructions in pancreatic surgery: Current status	5
Editorial Board	5
Aorto-duodenal fistula: What should we do?	5
Digestive motility disorders	5
Results of laparoscopic intragastric surgery	5
Laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion	5
Ways of preventing surgeon burnout	5
Liver resection safety in a developing country: Analysis of a collective learning curve	5
Single-port sleeve gastrectomy with parietal prophylactic mesh placement performed (with video)	5
Erratum to “Professional practice guidelines: Optimization of energy efficiency in controlled environment zones in operating theaters and interventional sectors” [J. Visceral Surg. 161 (2024) 344-352]	5
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	5
Combined stoma reversal and liver resection for rectal metastatic cancer: A single center retrospective analysis	5
Efficacy of CycloMesh™ + Ropivacaine in the treatment of uncomplicated inguinal hernia after the Lichtenstein procedure: Results of a prospective multicentric double-blind study	5
Biliary peritonitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography	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
Robotic lateral resection of inferior vena cava extended to liver segment 7 for adrenocortical carcinoma recurrence (with video)	4
Pilonidal sinus laser therapy	4
An atypical mesenteric tumor: The intestinal mesenteric lipophagic granuloma	4
Ureteral complications during colorectal surgery	4
Sobriety in surgery (as well)	4
Unplanned re-hospitalizations in proctology. An update	4
Press review	4
Validation of a Nomogram to Predict Long Term Outcomes After Curative Surgery for Gastric Cancer in an Italian Cohort of Patients	4
Contents	4
Acute cholecystitis with double gall bladder diaphragm	4

Contents	4
Surgery, innovation, research and sustainable development	4
Press review	4
Symptomatic ileal duplication	4
Contraindication to surgery in primary retroperitoneal sarcoma: Retrospective series on 20 years of practice in a high-volume sarcoma center	4
Indocyanine green fluorescent lymphography: Surgical procedure	4
Can artificial intelligence help a digestive surgeon in management of rectal cancer?	4
Resuscitative thoracotomy in France: For whom? By whom?	4
Construction of J-shaped ileal reservoir and manual or stapled ileo-anal anastomosis	4
Laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for leiomyosarcoma of the stomach (with video)	4
Is this the end of preoperative pelvic irradiation in treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer?	4
RE: RE : Traumatic diaphragmatic wound repair	4
Transversus abdominis plane block in adult open liver surgery patients: A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	3
Video assisted thoracoscopy or laparoscopy for enucleation of esophageal leiomyoma: A seven-year single center experience of 75 cases	3
Right trisectionectomy with caudate lobectomy and extrahepatic bile duct resection for type Y perihilar cholangiocarcinoma	3
French practice of emergency resuscitative thoracotomy. A study based on the Traumabase Registry	3
Epidemiology of the surgical management of obesity	3
Hemocholecyst: A rare indication for cholecystectomy	3
RE “laparoscopic ventral rectopexy”	3
Posterior paracoccygeal approach for tailgut cyst (with video)	3
Mental preparation: Tools for optimizing surgical performance and managing perioperative stress	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
Modified Stapled Mesh Stoma Reinforcement Technique (SMART) for parastomal hernias, with video	3
How to develop surgical treatments in accordance with the respect of the environment and the conservation of resources and expert centralization?	3
Diverticulopexy using left cervical incision for Zenker diverticulum (with video)	3
Hepatic compartment syndrome complicating a right laparoscopic nephrectomy and treated by surgical decompression	3
Extended hepatectomy with biliary reconstruction over two separate segmental bile ducts for a Bismuth type IV or Rennes type X hilar cholangiocarcinoma (with video)	3
Glossary of sustainable development for the ecofriendly surgeon	3
Natural history of anastomotic leakage after elective stoma closure	3
Beyond green surgery, green surgical innovation and research	3
Understanding stress factors for scrub nurses in the perioperative period: A cross-sectional survey	3
The TPA score (total psoas muscle area) is the best marker for preoperative measurement of pre-sarcopenia in pancreatic surgery	3
Unplanned re-hospitalization after bariatric surgery	3
The advent of the 3CVD Congress – A new era for visceral and digestive surgery in France	3
Volvulus of the appendix secondary to appendicular mucocele	3
Press review	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
Gastrointestinal bleeding of undetermined origin: What diagnostic strategy to propose?	3
Secondary bleeding following proctological surgery: Rare but potentially severe	3
Alterations of digestive motility after bariatric surgery	2
Semi-mechanical triangular anastomosis during Ivor Lewis esophagectomy: Surgical technique	2
How a hospital pharmacist can contribute to a more sustainable operating theater	2
Editorial Board	2
Future of bariatric surgery beyond simple weight loss: Metabolic surgery	2
Editorial Board	2
Obesity, sleeve gastrectomy and gastro-esophageal reflux disease	2
Management of a primary Grynfeltt's hernia	2
Postoperative chyle leak after pancreatic surgery – Is treatment effective?	2
Contents	2
Bariatric surgery: Have we reached the age of maturity?	2
Shared medical decision making	2
Re: Laparoscopic ventral rectopexy	2
Restoration of gastro-intestinal continuity after laparoscopic distal gastrectomy	2
Ventral hernia: Treatment using the intraperitoneal “suture-stayed prosthesis” technique	2
Why and how to implement an electronic resident's surgical logbook to improve operating-room training? First 5-year feedback from a French center	2
Press review No. 4	2
Rectourethral fistulas after treatment for prostate carcinoma: Update and new management algorithm	2
What management for patients with R1 resection after total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer? A review of the literature	2
Gastroduodenal intussusception. An insidious complication following gastric plication	2
Side-to-side choledochoduodenostomy for common bile duct stones	2
Laparoscopic left hepatectomy extended to the caudate lobe, middle hepatic vein and inferior vena cava for colorectal metastases (with video)	2
Robotic extended right hepatectomy for Bismuth-Corlette IIIa perihilar cholangiocarcinoma (with video)	2
Editorial Board	2
PIPAC nebulizer: How to test the new devices in the market, expert recommendations	2
Management of Boerhaave syndrome by right thoracoscopy in prone position (with video)	2
Psychiatric, psychological and addiction management in obesity surgery: Early identification for better support	2
Diagnosis of a perforated ulcer on an excluded stomach after bypass surgery	2
The surgery and surgeons of tomorrow in the treatment of cancer	2
Suprapubic catheterization	2
Contents	2
Atrio-esophageal fistula: Surgical management	2
An anatomical variation during para-aortic lymphadenectomy	2
Sternal manubriotomy for substernal goiter in four steps (with video)	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
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
Re: Liver resection safety in a developing country: Analysis of a collective learning curve	2
Diagnosis and treatment of focal splenic lesions	2
Hepatic artery encircling and circumventing the portal vein	2
Behind the lens: Governance and ethics of surgical recording in the era of social media	2
Intraoperative pancreatoscopy during left pancreatectomy for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (with video)	1

Laparoscopy-assisted pre-peritoneal retromuscular prosthesis for median eventration	1
Editorial Board	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
Editorial Board	1
Press review	1
Is systematic histological examination of the cholecystectomy specimen always necessary?	1
Robotic total esogastrectomy with thoracic esophago-jejunostomy (with video)	1
Altemeier procedure for surgical treatment of full thickness external rectal prolapse (with video)	1
French legislation on retrospective clinical research: What to know and what to do	1
A biologic dare?	1
Obturator hernia as a cause of intestinal obstruction in an elderly female patient – A clinical image	1
Editorial Board	1
Should liver metastases of pancreatic adenocarcinoma be resected?	1
Is a care pathway for enhanced recovery after colorectal surgery environmentally responsible?	1
Press review	1
Use of intraluminal indocyanine green to detect anastomotic leak after laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy (with video)	1
Contents	1
Environmental responsibility in the operating theater	1
Measuring performance in visceral surgery: Interests, tools, and perspectives	1
Retained gallstone mimicking an abdominal wall metastasis in a patient with lung cancer 7 years after laparoscopic cholecystectomy	1
Editorial Board	1
Contents	1
Peritoneal recurrence of colorectal cancer with microsatellite instability: Is immunotherapy alone more effective than surgery?	1
Press review	1
Isolated lymph node recurrence in epithelial ovarian cancer – management and outcome	1
Management after local excision of small rectal cancers. Indications for completion total mesorectal excision and possible alternatives	1
Editorial Board	1
Modified French position for laparoscopic approach of postero-lateral liver segments (with video)	1
Contents	1
Stoma prolapse repair. Will stapling become the standard technique?	1
Press review	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
Small intestine motility disorders: Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction	1
Management of acute intestinal intussusception	1
Position statement and guidelines about Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) also known as “Endo-sleeve”	1
Long-term results of sacral neuromodulation for the treatment of anorectal diseases	1
Re: Re: “Adult appendicitis: Clinical practice guidelines from the French Society of Digestive Surgery (SFCD) and the Society of Abdominal and Digestive Imaging (SIAD)	1
Augmented reality in liver surgery	1
Robotic Grynfeltt–Lesshaft hernia repair (with video)	1
The Journal of Visceral Surgery supports Open Science by providing free access to its archives	1
Robotic trans-abdominal preperitoneal patch pasty (re-TAPP) hernia repair (with video)	1
Gastric volumetry: A simplified calculation method based on CT-scan	1
Press review	1
Laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy with splenic vessels resection (laparoscopic Warshaw procedure)	1
Therapeutic implications of B-RAF mutations in colorectal cancer	1
The long tale of medical device certification… Open your registers…	1
What is the best management of patients after percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage for acute lithiasic cholecystitis? Comparison of two different strategies	1
Surgical treatment of a recto-urinary fistula using the York Mason procedure (with video)	1
Prognostic significance of mean corpuscular volume in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and multimodal treatment	1
Thrombectomy of the inferior vena cava for renal cell carcinoma level 3 thrombus	1
Robotic-assisted parastomal hernia repair using a modified Pauli technique (with video)	1
Colorectal surgery for functional bowel disorders	1
Posterior pelvic exenteration for cancer in women	0
Haemorrhagic shock on hepatic haematoma post ERCP	0
Anterior bi-thoracotomy for resuscitation – The Clamshell incision (with video)	0
Novel strategies in liver graft preservation – The French perspective	0
Cystic dystrophy in heterotopic pancreas	0
Centalized oncologic surgery: Yes? No? Why? Where do we stand?	0
Editorial board	0
Iatrogenic constipation in gastrointestinal surgery	0
Microbiological epidemiology and antibiotic susceptibility of infected meshes after prosthetic abdominal wall repair	0
Even minor alteration of plasma creatinine after open abdominal surgery is associated with 30-day mortality: A single-centre cohort study	0
Contents	0
Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with complete mesocolic excision-inferior approach (with video)	0
Lumbo-aortic lymphadenectomy via laparotomy	0
Risk factors for local recurrence of rectal cancer after curative surgery: A single-center retrospective study	0
Is all that is feasible recommendable? The example of robotic right colectomy	0
Editorial Board	0
Duodenal perforation in giant inguinal hernia	0
Management of pilonidal sinus and recurrences in 2025	0
Pancreatic re-implantation following trauma with main duct disruption: Is resection always mandatory?	0
Main surgical steps of laparoscopic right hepatectomy (with video)	0
Laparoscopic longitudinal pancreatico-jejunal anastomosis for chronic pancreatitis	0
Robotic Appleby modified procedure for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (with video)	0
Direct trocar insertion vs. Veress needle technique in laparoscopic surgeries. A systematic review and meta-analysis	0
Gastric motility disorders and their endoscopic and surgical treatments other than bariatric surgery	0
Abdominal and concomitant thoracic HIPEC, named HITAC : Technique and post-operative courses	0
Editorial Board	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
Commentary on “Eventration: Treatment by the intraperitoneal braced prosthesis technique”, by F. Sok, R. Cohen and F. Mauvais	0
Excision of deep endometriosis nodules of the sciatic nerve using robotic assistance, with video	0
What is the prevalence of medium- and long-term surgical complications in sigmoid diverticulitis? Results of an observational and analytical cohort study	0
Editorial Board	0
Neuroendocrine tumor arising inside a tailgut cyst	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
Prevention of radiation enteritis by interposition of an intra-abdominal spacer before irradiation of an appendiceal tumour abscess drainage route	0
The workplace quality of life of university hospital digestive surgeons: Results of a 2019 nationwide survey	0
Robotic pull-down Heller-Dor procedure for end-stage achalasia (with video)	0
Contents	0
What the surgeons need to know about meta-analyses in 2023, beyond the simple Odds ratio	0
Liver split right lobe-left lobe in situ (with video)	0
An unexpected twist of the alimentary limb after total gastrectomy for gastric cancer	0
Robotic-assisted colon resection for splenic flexure cancer	0
Editorial Board	0