Acta Chirurgica Belgica, Volume 123, Issue 4 (2023)

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Acta Chirurgica Belgica, Volume 123, Issue 4 (2023)

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Original Papers

Article
Perioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy: retrospective analysis of bacteriological profile and susceptibility
Reza Chinikar, Daniel Patricio, Juliette Gosse, Brigitte Ickx, Myriam Delhaye, Jean Closset, Imad El Moussaoui, Maya Hites & Julie Navez
Pages: 337-344
Published online: 23 Dec 2021
AbstractforPerioperative antimicrobial prophylaxis in patients undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy: retrospective analysis of bacteriological profile and susceptibility | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Current practices concerning the assessment and treatment of lateral lymph nodes in low rectal cancer: a survey among colorectal surgeons in The Netherlands
Sanne-Marije Hazen, Tania Sluckin, Geerard Beets, Roel Hompes, Pieter Tanis, Miranda Kusters & on behalf of the Dutch Lateral Node Study Group
Pages: 345-353
Published online: 27 Dec 2021
AbstractforCurrent practices concerning the assessment and treatment of lateral lymph nodes in low rectal cancer: a survey among colorectal surgeons in The Netherlands | Full Text | References | PDF (1,013.3 KB) | EPUB
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Open Access
Article
Could the region you live in prevent or precipitate kidney stone formation due to mineral intake through tap water? An analysis of nine distribution regions in Flanders
Michaël M. E. L. Henderickx, Simone J. M. Stoots, Joyce Baard & Guido M. Kamphuis
Pages: 354-361
Published online: 17 Jan 2022
AbstractforCould the region you live in prevent or precipitate kidney stone formation due to mineral intake through tap water? An analysis of nine distribution regions in Flanders | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Mini-laparotomy radical cystectomy with limited bowel externalization during ileal conduit urinary diversion reduces the rate of postoperative complications: a match-paired, single centered analysis
Dejan Djordjevic, Svetomir Dragicevic & Marko Vukovic
Pages: 362-368
Published online: 12 Jan 2022
AbstractforMini-laparotomy radical cystectomy with limited bowel externalization during ileal conduit urinary diversion reduces the rate of postoperative complications: a match-paired, single centered analysis | Full Text | References | PDF (867.6 KB) | EPUB
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Outcomes after hybrid minimally invasive treatment of Boerhaave syndrome: a single-institution experience
Stefanie Willems, Jean H. T. Daemen, Karel W. E. Hulsewé, Eric H. J. Belgers, Meindert N. Sosef, Khalida Soufidi, Yvonne L. J. Vissers & Erik R. de Loos
Pages: 369-374
Published online: 19 Jan 2022
AbstractforOutcomes after hybrid minimally invasive treatment of Boerhaave syndrome: a single-institution experience | Full Text | References | PDF (718.9 KB) | EPUB
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Alveolar soft tissue sarcoma: a report of 50 cases at a single institution
Pengyuan Zhao, Huixiang Li & Huayan Ren
Pages: 375-383
Published online: 12 Mar 2022
AbstractforAlveolar soft tissue sarcoma: a report of 50 cases at a single institution | Full Text | References | PDF (954.4 KB) | EPUB
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A single center comparative retrospective study of in situ split plus portal vein ligation versus conventional two-stage hepatectomy for cholangiocellular carcinoma
Sascha Vaghiri, Salman Alaghmand Nejad, Laszlo Kasprowski, Dimitrios Prassas, Sami-Alexander Safi, Lars Schimmöller, Andreas Krieg, Alexander Rehders, Nadja Lehwald-Tywuschik & Wolfram Trudo Knoefel
Pages: 384-395
Published online: 05 Apr 2022
AbstractforA single center comparative retrospective study of in situ split plus portal vein ligation versus conventional two-stage hepatectomy for cholangiocellular carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (944.7 KB) | EPUB
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Adipose tissue provides a cushioning effect in low-energy isolated blunt thoracic trauma: a prospective observational study
Talha Dogruyol & Sinem Dogruyol
Pages: 396-404
Published online: 31 Mar 2022
AbstractforAdipose tissue provides a cushioning effect in low-energy isolated blunt thoracic trauma: a prospective observational study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Anatomy and motor function of extra-laryngeal branching patterns of the recurrent laryngeal nerve; an electrophysiological study of 1001 nerves at risk
Emin Gurleyik & Gunay Gurleyik
Pages: 405-410
Published online: 08 Apr 2022
AbstractforAnatomy and motor function of extra-laryngeal branching patterns of the recurrent laryngeal nerve; an electrophysiological study of 1001 nerves at risk | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Robotic versus hybrid assisted ventral hernia repair: a prospective one-year comparative study of clinical outcomes
Pirjo Käkelä, Kirsi Mustonen, Tuomo Rantanen & Hannu Paajanen
Pages: 411-417
Published online: 04 May 2022
AbstractforRobotic versus hybrid assisted ventral hernia repair: a prospective one-year comparative study of clinical outcomes | Full Text | References | PDF (855.6 KB) | EPUB
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Case Reports

Case Report
Pyogenic liver abscess after open hemorrhoidectomy
Maxim Peeters, Xavier De Raeymaeker, Amine Karimi & Martijn van der Pas
Pages: 418-421
Published online: 08 Jan 2022
AbstractforPyogenic liver abscess after open hemorrhoidectomy | Full Text | References | PDF (664.1 KB) | EPUB
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Combined endovascular and surgical treatment of a giant celiac artery aneurysm with consequent gastric outlet obstruction: a case report and literature review
Nick Smet, Thijs Buimer & Tim Van Meel
Pages: 422-426
Published online: 07 Jan 2022
AbstractforCombined endovascular and surgical treatment of a giant celiac artery aneurysm with consequent gastric outlet obstruction: a case report and literature review | Full Text | References | PDF (931.3 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Posttraumatic hemorrhagic bladder rupture managed with transurethral foley catheter placement and bilateral transcatheter vesical artery embolization
Ruben Vanheer, Liesbeth De Wever & Geert Maleux
Pages: 427-429
Published online: 19 Jan 2022
AbstractforPosttraumatic hemorrhagic bladder rupture managed with transurethral foley catheter placement and bilateral transcatheter vesical artery embolization | Full Text | References | PDF (686.3 KB) | EPUB
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Staphylococcus aureus sepsis and hemoptysis as messengers of a rather impractically located mycotic aneurysm
Elfi Tournaye, Paul Hollering, Dominik De Roover, Karl Dossche & Sven R. W. Vercauteren
Pages: 430-435
Published online: 23 Jan 2022
AbstractforStaphylococcus aureus sepsis and hemoptysis as messengers of a rather impractically located mycotic aneurysm | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Incidental finding of a congenital unilateral absence of the vas deferens during robotic inguinal hernia repair: missing a crucial landmark. A case report
Kim Pauwaert, Filip Muysoms & Maxime Dewulf
Pages: 436-439
Published online: 02 Feb 2022
AbstractforIncidental finding of a congenital unilateral absence of the vas deferens during robotic inguinal hernia repair: missing a crucial landmark. A case report | Full Text | References | PDF (800.5 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Acute abdomen: a rare presentation of group a streptococcal infection
Jelle Lubach, Marie Vannijvel, Hendrik Stragier, Yves Debaveye & Albert Wolthuis
Pages: 440-443
Published online: 30 Jun 2022
AbstractforAcute abdomen: a rare presentation of group a streptococcal infection | Full Text | References | PDF (846.7 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Effective multimodal management of a giant adrenocortical carcinoma
Camille Pairon, Alexandra Dili, Claude Bertrand, Lionel D’Hondt, Caroline Fervaille & Julian E. Donckier
Pages: 444-447
Published online: 17 Feb 2022
AbstractforEffective multimodal management of a giant adrenocortical carcinoma | Full Text | References | PDF (934.6 KB) | EPUB
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Case Report
Gastric-type mucinous adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a woman with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a case report
Tong Tong, Qiong Fan, Shu Shi, Yuhong Li & Yudong Wang
Pages: 448-453
Published online: 16 Feb 2022
AbstractforGastric-type mucinous adenocarcinoma of the cervix in a woman with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a case report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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History of Surgery

The evolution of breast reconstructions with free flaps: a historical overview
Filip E. F. Thiessen, Nicolas Vermeersch, Thierry Tondu, Veronique Verhoeven, Lawek Bersenji, Yves Sinove, Guy Hubens, Gunther Steenackers & Wiebren A. A. Tjalma
Pages: 454-462
Published online: 04 May 2023
AbstractforThe evolution of breast reconstructions with free flaps: a historical overview | Full Text | References | PDF (696 KB) | EPUB
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