Acta Chirurgica Belgica, Volume 123, Issue 1 (2023)

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Acta Chirurgica Belgica, Volume 123, Issue 1 (2023)

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Review Paper

Review Article
Cauterization’s history in the Persian medicine school
Azam Khosravi, Robrecht Van Hee, Mohammad Hossein Asadi, Saeed Changizi-Ashtiyani & Saeed Amini
Pages: 1-11
Published online: 31 Oct 2022
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Original Papers

Article
Botulinum toxin injection is an effective alternative for the treatment of chronic anal fissure
Baris Gulcu & Ersin Ozturk
Pages: 12-18
Published online: 08 Sep 2021
AbstractforBotulinum toxin injection is an effective alternative for the treatment of chronic anal fissure | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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A case-control comparative study between Toupet-Sleeve and conventional sleeve gastrectomy in patients with preoperative gastroesophageal reflux
Philippe Hauters, Etienne van Vyve, Iulia Stefanescu, Charles-Edouard Gielen, Sylvie Nachtergaele & Manon Mahaudens
Pages: 19-25
Published online: 15 Dec 2022
AbstractforA case-control comparative study between Toupet-Sleeve and conventional sleeve gastrectomy in patients with preoperative gastroesophageal reflux | Full Text | References | PDF (968.4 KB) | EPUB
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Incidence and causes of 30-day readmission rate from discharge as an indicator of quality care in pediatric surgery
Miro Jukić, Jelena Antišić & Zenon Pogorelić
Pages: 26-30
Published online: 13 May 2021
AbstractforIncidence and causes of 30-day readmission rate from discharge as an indicator of quality care in pediatric surgery | Full Text | References | PDF (659.9 KB) | EPUB
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Centralisation of oesophageal cancer services: experiences and outcomes of the first year of implementation at a Belgian non-academic teachinghospital
Nicolas Flamey, Jan Lesaffer, Hans De Loof, Peter Lissens & Yannick Mandeville
Pages: 31-35
Published online: 26 May 2021
AbstractforCentralisation of oesophageal cancer services: experiences and outcomes of the first year of implementation at a Belgian non-academic teachinghospital | Full Text | References | PDF (541.9 KB) | EPUB
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The effect of lymph node ratio on survival in non-small-cell lung cancer
Celal Bugra Sezen, Cem Emrah Kalafat, Mustafa Vedat Doğru, Cemal Aker, Volkan Erdogu, Ozkan Saydam & Muzaffer Metin
Pages: 36-42
Published online: 31 May 2021
AbstractforThe effect of lymph node ratio on survival in non-small-cell lung cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Prospective audit on fasting status of elective ambulatory surgery patients, correlated to gastric ultrasound
Thibo Degeeter, Birgit Demey, Els Van Caelenberg, Luc De Baerdemaeker & Marc Coppens
Pages: 43-48
Published online: 23 Jun 2021
AbstractforProspective audit on fasting status of elective ambulatory surgery patients, correlated to gastric ultrasound | Full Text | References | PDF (469.8 KB) | EPUB
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Safety and efficacy of short-course intravenous antibiotics after complicated appendicitis in selected patients
Hidde M. Kroon, Tim Kenyon-Smith, Gavin Nair, James Virgin, Bev Thomas, Karolina Juszczyk & Paul Hollington
Pages: 49-53
Published online: 29 Jul 2021
AbstractforSafety and efficacy of short-course intravenous antibiotics after complicated appendicitis in selected patients | Full Text | References | PDF (602.1 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Impact of preoperative treatment with antidepressants and/or anxiolytics on outcomes after colorectal surgery with an enhanced recovery programme: a monocentric retrospective study#
Pierre-Yves Hardy, Aurélie Bodson, Charlotte De Harenne, Grégory Hans & Jean Joris
Pages: 54-61
Published online: 17 Jun 2021
AbstractforImpact of preoperative treatment with antidepressants and/or anxiolytics on outcomes after colorectal surgery with an enhanced recovery programme: a monocentric retrospective study# | Full Text | References | PDF (747.2 KB) | EPUB
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Case Reports

Case Report
A rare complication of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: case report of gastric remnant necrosis
Astrid Rycx, Hendrik Maes & Yves Van Nieuwenhove
Pages: 62-64
Published online: 23 May 2021
AbstractforA rare complication of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: case report of gastric remnant necrosis | Full Text | References | PDF (526 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Clear cell carcinoma of the stomach: a rare tumor variant imparting poor prognosis
Edoardo Virgilio, Gian Luca Rampioni, Mariangela Lombardi, Genoveffa Balducci, Emanuela Pilozzi & Marco Cavallini
Pages: 65-67
Published online: 18 Mar 2021
AbstractforClear cell carcinoma of the stomach: a rare tumor variant imparting poor prognosis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Aortic transection for resection of middle mediastinal tumor
Julie Bierler, Alain Poncelet & Valérie Lacroix
Pages: 68-71
Published online: 24 Mar 2021
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Case Report
Three cases of spontaneous major bleeding in patients with a COVID-19 infection
Cornelis G. Vos, Joost Gravendeel & B. Paul J. A. Keller
Pages: 72-75
Published online: 26 Mar 2021
AbstractforThree cases of spontaneous major bleeding in patients with a COVID-19 infection | Full Text | References | PDF (795.9 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Chest discomfort leading to the diagnosis of pulmonary artery aneurysm due to isolated main pulmonary arteritis involving giant cells: a case report
Sarah Sakalihasan, Vincent Tchana-Sato, Audrey Courtois, Jean Olivier Defraigne & Natzi Sakalihasan
Pages: 76-80
Published online: 08 Apr 2021
AbstractforChest discomfort leading to the diagnosis of pulmonary artery aneurysm due to isolated main pulmonary arteritis involving giant cells: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Symptomatic arterial thrombosis associated with novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): report of two cases
Nicolas De Hous, Paul Hollering, Ruth Van Looveren, Tu Tran, Dominik De Roover & Sven Vercauteren
Pages: 81-84
Published online: 01 Jun 2021
AbstractforSymptomatic arterial thrombosis associated with novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): report of two cases | Full Text | References | PDF (863 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
An accidental finding of a giant intra-abdominal mass
Jonathan Mertens, Ann Driessen & Niels Komen
Pages: 85-89
Published online: 17 Jan 2022
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Case Report
A giant solitary fibrous tumour of the liver: a case report
Jan Roman, Petr Vávra, Michaela Vávrová, Vladimír Židlík & Anton Pelikán
Pages: 90-93
Published online: 02 Jun 2021
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History of Surgery

Article
A chronicle of the pancreatoduodenectomy technique development – from the surgeon’s hand to the robotic arm
Marek Olakowski, Beata Jabłońska & Sławomir Mrowiec
Pages: 94-101
Published online: 11 Nov 2022
AbstractforA chronicle of the pancreatoduodenectomy technique development – from the surgeon’s hand to the robotic arm | Full Text | References | PDF (641.3 KB) | EPUB
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Surgical Technique

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MitraClip as bridge to mitral valve replacement in the setting of ischemic cardiogenic shock and papillary muscle rupture
Eric E. Vinck, Juan C. Rendón, Maria P. Castillo, José J. Escobar, Alejandro Quintero Gómez, Sharoon Suárez & Clara I. Saldarriaga
Pages: 102-104
Published online: 13 Nov 2022
AbstractforMitraClip as bridge to mitral valve replacement in the setting of ischemic cardiogenic shock and papillary muscle rupture | Full Text | References | PDF (988.1 KB) | EPUB
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