Journal of Visceral Surgery

Article	Citations
Social inequalities in health. For an evidence-based public policy	30
Spondylodiscitis via enterospinal fistula after promontofixation	26
Endoscopic-assisted mini- or less-Open sublay technique (MILOS) for umbilical incisional hernia (with video)	25
Press review no. 1	24
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy for gallbladder volvulus (with video)	22
Long-term endoscopic follow-up after sleeve gastrectomy	20
ACACIAS 1: The physiological and subjective impacts of high fidelity simulation of the breaking of bad news	17
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
Functional sequelae after pancreatic resection for cancer	14
The challenge of sodium-glucose cotransporter type 2 (SGLT2) inhibitors in the treatment of type 2 diabetes: Does their efficacy outweigh infectious risks?	13
Press review	13
Hepatico-jejunal anastomosis on segment III for complex biliary stricture after right hepatectomy	12
Mesenteric and portal venous resections during pancreatoduodenectomy	12
Medications for the treatment of obesity	11
Technique of intragastric laparoscopic resection for gastrointestinal stromal tumor (with video)	11
Sphincter of Oddi dysfunction	10
RE: RE “Asymptomatic gastric band migration”	10
Editorial Board	10
Stoma prolapse management: Stapler repair	9
Press review no 6	9
Management of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy	9
A systematic review comparing the safety, cost and carbon footprint of disposable and reusable laparoscopic devices	9
Medical tourism in bariatric surgery: Challenges and perspectives	7

RE: “Construction of J-shaped ileal reservoir and manual or stapled ileo-anal anastomosis”	7
En bloc pancreaticoduodenectomy with right colectomy for large duodenal gastrointestinal stromal tumor (with video)	7
Does increased patient comprehension decrease preoperative anxiety before digestive surgery?	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
Surgical management of adhesive small bowel obstruction: Is it still mandatory to wait? – An update	7
Lymphatic mapping using patent blue dye injection for colon cancer	6
The AFCE recommendations for thyroid surgery	6
Editorial Board	6
Re: Teaching surgery in 2021: What role for simulation?	6
Hemorrhoidal disease: Epidemiological study and analysis of predictive factors for surgical management	6
Press review	6
Editorial board	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
Thoracoscopic approach as surgical management of esophageal epiphrenic diverticulum	5
Digestive motility disorders	5
Combined stoma reversal and liver resection for rectal metastatic cancer: A single center retrospective analysis	5
Editorial board	5
Single-port sleeve gastrectomy with parietal prophylactic mesh placement performed (with video)	5
Is this the end of preoperative pelvic irradiation in treatment of locally advanced rectal cancer?	5
Editorial Board	5
Liver resection safety in a developing country: Analysis of a collective learning curve	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
Ways of preventing surgeon burnout	5
Press review	5
Sobriety in surgery (as well)	5
Editorial Board	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
Symptomatic ileal duplication	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
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
Construction of J-shaped ileal reservoir and manual or stapled ileo-anal anastomosis	4
Press review	4
An atypical mesenteric tumor: The intestinal mesenteric lipophagic granuloma	4
Indocyanine green fluorescent lymphography: Surgical procedure	4
Laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for leiomyosarcoma of the stomach (with video)	4
Robotic minimally invasive duodenopancreatectomy with superior mesenteric artery approach (with video)	4
Laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion	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
Biliary peritonitis after endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography	4
Pilonidal sinus laser therapy	4
Re: Re: Laparoscopic Jejunostomy (with video)	4
Surgery, innovation, research and sustainable development	4
Terminal cervical esophagostomy	4
Results of laparoscopic intragastric surgery	4
Contents	4
Validation of a Nomogram to Predict Long Term Outcomes After Curative Surgery for Gastric Cancer in an Italian Cohort of Patients	4
RE: RE : Traumatic diaphragmatic wound repair	4
Acute cholecystitis with double gall bladder diaphragm	4

Right trisectionectomy with caudate lobectomy and extrahepatic bile duct resection for type Y perihilar cholangiocarcinoma	3
Resuscitative thoracotomy in France: For whom? By whom?	3
Hemocholecyst: A rare indication for cholecystectomy	3
Glossary of sustainable development for the ecofriendly surgeon	3
Beyond green surgery, green surgical innovation and research	3
Video assisted thoracoscopy or laparoscopy for enucleation of esophageal leiomyoma: A seven-year single center experience of 75 cases	3
Hepatic compartment syndrome complicating a right laparoscopic nephrectomy and treated by surgical decompression	3
History of transplantation: Nothing is ever written. Part I	3
The TPA score (total psoas muscle area) is the best marker for preoperative measurement of pre-sarcopenia in pancreatic surgery	3
Secondary bleeding following proctological surgery: Rare but potentially severe	3
The advent of the 3CVD Congress – A new era for visceral and digestive surgery in France	3
Transversus abdominis plane block in adult open liver surgery patients: A systematic review with meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials	3
Epidemiology of the surgical management of obesity	3
Can artificial intelligence help a digestive surgeon in management of rectal cancer?	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
Two-step pull-through colo-anal anastomosis aiming to avoid stoma in rectal cancer surgery: A “real life” study in a developing country	3
Contents	3
Diverticulopexy using left cervical incision for Zenker diverticulum (with video)	3
Unplanned re-hospitalization after bariatric surgery	3
Readmissions at 30 days after inguinal hernia repair: A series of 5126 patients	3
Gastrointestinal bleeding of undetermined origin: What diagnostic strategy to propose?	3
Modified Stapled Mesh Stoma Reinforcement Technique (SMART) for parastomal hernias, with video	3
Contraindication to surgery in primary retroperitoneal sarcoma: Retrospective series on 20 years of practice in a high-volume sarcoma center	3
French practice of emergency resuscitative thoracotomy. A study based on the Traumabase Registry	3
Robotic lateral resection of inferior vena cava extended to liver segment 7 for adrenocortical carcinoma recurrence (with video)	3
Posterior paracoccygeal approach for tailgut cyst (with video)	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
Understanding stress factors for scrub nurses in the perioperative period: A cross-sectional survey	3
Parastomal hernia repair using Pauli's technique (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
Volvulus of the appendix secondary to appendicular mucocele	3
Press review	3
Natural history of anastomotic leakage after elective stoma closure	3
Rectourethral fistulas after treatment for prostate carcinoma: Update and new management algorithm	2
Editorial Board	2
Future of bariatric surgery beyond simple weight loss: Metabolic surgery	2
Measuring performance in visceral surgery: Interests, tools, and perspectives	2
Re: Liver resection safety in a developing country: Analysis of a collective learning curve	2
Suprapubic catheterization	2
Semi-mechanical triangular anastomosis during Ivor Lewis esophagectomy: Surgical technique	2
Management of a primary Grynfeltt's hernia	2
Ventral hernia: Treatment using the intraperitoneal “suture-stayed prosthesis” technique	2
What management for patients with R1 resection after total mesorectal excision for rectal cancer? A review of the literature	2
Obesity, sleeve gastrectomy and gastro-esophageal reflux disease	2
Management of Boerhaave syndrome by right thoracoscopy in prone position (with video)	2
Hepatic artery encircling and circumventing the portal vein	2
Psychiatric, psychological and addiction management in obesity surgery: Early identification for better support	2
Editorial Board	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
The long tale of medical device certification… Open your registers…	2
Small intestine motility disorders: Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction	2
Contents	2
Should liver metastases of pancreatic adenocarcinoma be resected?	2
Laparoscopic left hepatectomy extended to the caudate lobe, middle hepatic vein and inferior vena cava for colorectal metastases (with video)	2
Altemeier procedure for surgical treatment of full thickness external rectal prolapse (with video)	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
Postoperative chyle leak after pancreatic surgery – Is treatment effective?	2
Press review No. 4	2
The surgery and surgeons of tomorrow in the treatment of cancer	2
An anatomical variation during para-aortic lymphadenectomy	2
Atrio-esophageal fistula: Surgical management	2
Diagnosis and treatment of focal splenic lesions	2
Contents	2
Alterations of digestive motility after bariatric surgery	2
Gastroduodenal intussusception. An insidious complication following gastric plication	2
Intraoperative pancreatoscopy during left pancreatectomy for intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasia (with video)	2
Sternal manubriotomy for substernal goiter in four steps (with video)	2
Robotic-assisted parastomal hernia repair using a modified Pauli technique (with video)	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
Side-to-side choledochoduodenostomy for common bile duct stones	2
Position statement and guidelines about Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) also known as “Endo-sleeve”	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
How a hospital pharmacist can contribute to a more sustainable operating theater	2
Restoration of gastro-intestinal continuity after laparoscopic distal gastrectomy	2
PIPAC nebulizer: How to test the new devices in the market, expert recommendations	2
Shared medical decision making	2
Bariatric surgery: Have we reached the age of maturity?	2
Thrombectomy of the inferior vena cava for renal cell carcinoma level 3 thrombus	1
Robotic trans-abdominal preperitoneal patch pasty (re-TAPP) hernia repair (with video)	1
Augmented reality in liver surgery	1

Peritoneal recurrence of colorectal cancer with microsatellite instability: Is immunotherapy alone more effective than surgery?	1
Laparoscopy-assisted pre-peritoneal retromuscular prosthesis for median eventration	1
Laparoscopic removal of colorectal cancer with extraction of the surgical specimen through a natural orifice (with video)	1
Contents	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
Editorial Board	1
Computed Tomography Colonography Angiography (CTC-A) prior to colectomy for cancer: A new tool for surgeons	1
Modified French position for laparoscopic approach of postero-lateral liver segments (with video)	1
Robotic-assisted liver left lateral sectionectomy–with video	1
Editorial Board	1
Press review	1
Laparoscopic spleen-preserving distal pancreatectomy with splenic vessels resection (laparoscopic Warshaw procedure)	1
Knowledge of surgeons and practical stances of healthcare institutions in the Ile-de-France region toward sustainable development: A cross-sectional study	1
Press review	1
Robotic total esogastrectomy with thoracic esophago-jejunostomy (with video)	1
Management after local excision of small rectal cancers. Indications for completion total mesorectal excision and possible alternatives	1
How to reduce failure to rescue after visceral surgery?	1
A technical tip for enterotomy-drainage by balloon trocar of the small intestine	1
Press review	1
Surgical treatment of a recto-urinary fistula using the York Mason procedure (with video)	1
Editorial Board	1
Editorial Board	1
French legislation on retrospective clinical research: What to know and what to do	1
Cervical esophagostomy, the first stage of esophageal bi-exclusion for intrathoracic aero-digestive fistula	1
TEMPORARY REMOVAL: Stoma prolapse repair. Will stapling become the standard technique?	1
Ileocolic intussusception	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
Modified side-overlap esophagogastric tube reconstruction after laparoscopic proximal gastrectomy for esophagogastric junction cancer (with video)	1
Press review	1
Is systematic histological examination of the cholecystectomy specimen always necessary?	1
A biologic dare?	1
Use of intraluminal indocyanine green to detect anastomotic leak after laparoscopic gastrojejunostomy (with video)	1
Environmental responsibility in the operating theater	1
Long-term results of sacral neuromodulation for the treatment of anorectal diseases	1
Colorectal surgery for functional bowel disorders	1
Management of acute intestinal intussusception	1
Is a care pathway for enhanced recovery after colorectal surgery environmentally responsible?	1
Obturator hernia as a cause of intestinal obstruction in an elderly female patient – A clinical image	1
Retained gallstone mimicking an abdominal wall metastasis in a patient with lung cancer 7 years after laparoscopic cholecystectomy	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
Contents	1
Ovarian transposition	1
What is the best management of patients after percutaneous transhepatic gallbladder drainage for acute lithiasic cholecystitis? Comparison of two different strategies	1
Kraske approach to retrorectal tumors: Surgical technique	1
Therapeutic implications of B-RAF mutations in colorectal cancer	1
Management of pancreatic ascites complicating alcoholic chronic pancreatitis	1
Prognostic significance of mean corpuscular volume in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma and multimodal treatment	1
Isolated lymph node recurrence in epithelial ovarian cancer – management and outcome	1
Press review	1
Prevention of radiation enteritis by interposition of an intra-abdominal spacer before irradiation of an appendiceal tumour abscess drainage route	0
Excision of deep endometriosis nodules of the sciatic nerve using robotic assistance, with video	0
Lumbo-aortic lymphadenectomy via laparotomy	0
Duodenal perforation in giant inguinal hernia	0
Cystic dystrophy in heterotopic pancreas	0
Quality of life after sigmoid diverticulitis: A review	0
Preoperative inflammation is an independent factor of worse prognosis after colorectal cancer surgery	0
Editorial Board	0
What the surgeons need to know about meta-analyses in 2023, beyond the simple Odds ratio	0
Post-surgical recurrence of Crohn's disease: Situational analysis and future prospects	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
Gastric pouch interposition after excision of an ileal pouch following septic complications: An alternative to definitive ileostomy	0
Neuroendocrine tumor arising inside a tailgut cyst	0
Editorial board	0
Anterior bi-thoracotomy for resuscitation – The Clamshell incision (with video)	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
Editorial Board	0
Novel strategies in liver graft preservation – The French perspective	0
RE: Evolution of the methodological requirements for surgery-related publications; Update of CONSORT	0
Microbiological epidemiology and antibiotic susceptibility of infected meshes after prosthetic abdominal wall repair	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
An unexpected twist of the alimentary limb after total gastrectomy for gastric cancer	0
Open archive preprints: The challenge ahead	0
Sleeve gastrectomy with transit bipartition (with video)	0
Bochdalek diaphragmatic hernia with bowel incarceration	0
Robotic-assisted colon resection for splenic flexure cancer	0
Press review	0
Robotic Appleby modified procedure for locally advanced pancreatic cancer (with video)	0
Crude complication rate is not an accurate marker of a surgeon's skill: A single surgeon retrospective series of 1060 procedures for colorectal endometriosis	0
Editorial Board	0
Favorable 30-day outcomes of initial open inguinal hernia repair with local anesthesia among frail patients	0
Commentary on “Eventration: Treatment by the intraperitoneal braced prosthesis technique”, by F. Sok, R. Cohen and F. Mauvais	0
European multicenter propensity score match study of laparoscopic vs. open colectomy for splenic flexure carcinomas: Results from the Splenic Flexure Cancer (SFC) Study Group	0
Risk factors for local recurrence of rectal cancer after curative surgery: A single-center retrospective study	0
Abdominal and concomitant thoracic HIPEC, named HITAC : Technique and post-operative courses	0
Contents	0
Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with complete mesocolic excision-inferior approach (with video)	0
Robotic pull-down Heller-Dor procedure for end-stage achalasia (with video)	0
Management of pilonidal sinus and recurrences in 2025	0
Early small bowel obstruction in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass	0
New treatment strategies for non-metastatic rectal cancer	0
Posterior pelvic exenteration for cancer in women	0
The workplace quality of life of university hospital digestive surgeons: Results of a 2019 nationwide survey	0