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Delayed gastric emptying can be troublesome after pancreaticoduodenectomy. What reconstructive approach best mitigates this? Answer from this #systematicreview and #networkmetaanalysis is in the picture. Or read via link: #openaccess #some4surgery

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We are delighted to announce a first Impact Factor of 3.396! Prof. Derek Alderson, outgoing EiC: “This is a great result for a young open access journal focused on general surgery. Making high-quality studies available to a global audience will remain our mission.” 🎉🥳

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#ICYMI Complications after open and laparoscopic right-sided colectomy with central lymphadenectomy for colon cancer: randomized controlled trial ➡️ This study found no significant difference in complications between the two groups. Standardized oncologic…

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No plans for the weekend yet🥳🥳🥳? Why not brush up your knowledge on open abdomen in trauma, acute care, and vascular and endovascular surgery with our latest comprehensive, expert, narrative review!! ➡️ Great work by @DerekRoberts01 , Ari Leppäniemi,…

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Therapeutic value of lymph node dissection for Siewert type II and III adenocarcinoma: meta-analysis ➡️ The present study demonstrates the profile of dissection rate, metastatic incidence, 5-year overall survival rate and therapeutic value index for each…

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How do you #train a surgeon for #appendicectomy ? This paper looks at impact of breaking procedure and proficiency ratings into 8 steps. Suggests 30 cases enough for most steps, but 50+ required for others. #SurgEd #some4surgery @ASiTofficial @asgbi

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#ICYMI How do we train surgeons to perform append(ic)ectomy? #meded work from @ksoreide using 'string of pearls' and 'ebb and flow' models shows consistent stumbling blocks according to experience. #some4surgery @SEIQuirurgica @asgbi @ASiTofficial

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📢 ANNOUNCEMENT: We're very happy to announce that we have a new Editor-in-Chief for BJS Open! Congratulations @villesallinen ! For more information, please see the official announcement:

Editor-in-Chief Announcement

BJS Open appoint a new Editor-in-Chief

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Find all you ever wanted to know about the current state of fluorescence-guided surgery 🟢🔬🔪in our latest comprehensive review by @BJSurgery editor @paulo_sutt et al. Absolutely worth reading! @BJSAcademy @juliomayol @young_bjs #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter

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Implementation of a quadruple intraoperative anastomotic assessment (4-Check) during transanal TME for rectal cancer consisting of: 1)🟢🔬 indocyanine green-evaluation of colonic stump 2) 🟢🔬indocyanine green-evaluation of intraluminal anastomosis perfusion 3) 🫧everse air…

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Total neoadjuvant therapy followed by a watch-and-wait strategy for patients with rectal cancer (TOWARd): protocol for single-arm phase II/III confirmatory trial (JCOG2010) ➡️ The concept of total neoadjuvant therapy with a watch-and-wait strategy has been…

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Artery first appraoch results in ↗️outcomes for PD, but can it also be applied in DP with celiac axis resection❓ 🇨🇳 comparison of mod art frist (mafa, n=35) vs traditional (n=71) approach 📢Mafa : ↘️🩸 loss, ↗️ LN harvest & R0, ↘️ ischemic comp Thoughts and own experiences?

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One-year outcomes following operative or non-operative management of adhesional small bowel obstruction ➡️ Most patients with adhesional small bowel obstruction are treated non-operatively. However, recent registry studies suggest that operative management…

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#polltime comparing operative vs. non-operative management of adhesional small bowel obstruction, at 1y you would expect: #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #surgery #EmLap #SoMe4Trauma #emgensurg @WSESurgery @NELANews

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Preoperative multimodal prehabilitation before elective colorectal cancer surgery in patients with WHO performance status I or II: randomized clinical trial ➡️ In this randomized clinical trial comparing patients undergoing 4 weeks of multimodal…

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Effects of early postoperative mobilization following gastrointestinal surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis ➡️ Early postoperative mobilization is considered a key element of enhanced recovery after surgery protocols. This review describes that…

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Back to #appendicitis this is a protocol for an ambitious 2x2 #RCT looking at #perforation when randomised to surgery <8 or <24 hours and preop #antibiotics vs no antibiotics. #surgicalresearch #some4surgery #emgensurg @asgbi @SEIQuirurgica

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Update of the international HerniaSurge guidelines for groin hernia management ➡️ Background Groin hernia repair is one of the most common operations performed globally, with more than 20 million procedures per year. The last guidelines on groin hernia…

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📢 It's OUT!! Update of the International HerniaSurge Guidelines for #GroinHernia management. ➡️ #GroinHerniaGuidelines #HerniaGuidelines #InguinalHernia #FemoralHernia #CPIP #HerniaSurgery #AWSurgery #HerniaFriends #OpenAccess

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Join us for our first #bjsopenchat on #academic and research achievement in #surgicaltraining . Sure to be a hot topic! #chat #some4surgery #academicsurgery #surgicalresearch #MedEd Thursday 11th June 1900hrs BST

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Does mesenteric excision matter in #Crohns ? The SPICY study will compare limited vs extensive mesenteric excision in primary TI surgery in an #RCT Endpoint: Endoscopic recurrence at 6 months. n= 138. Protocol here: #some4surgery #colorectalsurgery #IBD

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New on Early View: Variations in competencies needed to complete surgical training

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Interrupted vs continuous suture for bilioenteric anastomosis? #RCT 🧑‍🤝‍🧑=82 ⏱️Cont. suture approx 10mins quicker ⚖️No difference in biliary complications #some4hpb #SoMe4Surgery

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Reactivation leakages following stoma reversal after rectal cancer surgery: an underestimated problem ➡️ 🚫💦To prevent anastomotic leakage (AL) and to reduce its clinical consequences, diverting stomas are often constructed during index rectal cancer…

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New on Early View: Laparoscopic fundoplication and new aspects of neural anatomy at the oesophagogastric junction

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#ICYMI ‘4-Check’ protocol for intraoperative anastomotic assessment during transanal total mesorectal excision: retrospective cohort study ➡️ The '4-Check' multimodal anastomotic integrityprotocol, incl. 🟢indocyanine green-evaluation of colonic stump and…

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Our newest metaanalysis of 18 RCTs (n=2659) shows consistent⤵️of incisional hernia up to 4y postop with no relevant differences in wound infections and dehisence. Thoughts why this is still not broadly implemented in the surgical community? #SoMe4Surgery

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#polltime There's evidence from several RCTs showing prophylactic mesh augmentation after laparotomy ⤵️ incisional hernia, however many surgeons are still hesitating to do so. When do you perform it? @villesallinen @Gio_Marchegiani @katydarvall @Mcfark @LauraLorenzonMD …

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Incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer ( #EOCRC , <50yo) is on the rise🌐and its underlying causes remain largely unknown. To learn more about this crucial issue, check @BJS leader by @josepereag & EIC @des_winter ! #ECCAM2023 #StepUp4CRC @BJSAcademy

Early-onset sporadic colorectal cancer: key question of early diagnosis and screening strategies

It is estimated that worldwide nearly 2 million patients were diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2020, with nearly a million deaths from the disease in th

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New on Early View: Prognostic impact of residual lateral lymph node metastasis after neoadjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy in patients with advanced low rectal cancer

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Impact of wearable wireless continuous vital sign monitoring in abdominal surgical patients: before–after study ➡️ A before–after study including 908 abdominal surgery patients showed wearable continuous vital signs monitoring on the general ward was…

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Undergraduate teaching of surgical skills in the UK: systematic review Undergraduate medical students must be proficient in certain surgical skills as set out by General Medical Council and Royal College regulations. There appears a deficit in such…

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We are delighted to welcome our new editorial board members to @BjsOpen We look forward to working with you all! #some4surgery #surgicalresearch

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Development and validation of a novel risk score to predict overall survival following surgical clearance of bilobar colorectal liver metastases ➡️ In this EAHPBA-endorsed multicenter study incl. 1236😷undergoing surgery for bilobar liver mets of CRC from…

Bobby VM Dasari

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Delighted to share our international multicentre study 🇬🇧🇪🇺🇧🇷🇯🇵🇰🇷 -> nomogram to predict overall survival following surgical clearance of bilobar colorectal liver mets THANKS to ALL collaborators, 1200+ patients @EAHPBA @IHPBA @BjsOpen @GBIHPBAnews 🧵

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Global cost of postoperative ileus following abdominal surgery: meta-analysis Background Following abdominal surgery, postoperative ileus is a common complication significantly increasing patient morbidity and cost of hospital admission. This is the…

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#ICYMI A systematic review and network meta-analysis of RCTs was performed to determine the optimal preoperative bowel preparation strategy in elective colorectal surgery. Sixty RCTs involving 16 314 patients were included; network meta-analysis demonstrated a significant…

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Recent network🥅 #metaanalysis indicates that bowel prep w iv + oral antibiotics w/wo mech bowel prep results in ⤵️SSI🦠 and anast insuff☔️ compared to other combinations in colorect🔪! #colorectalsurgery #StepUp4CRC #SoMe4Surgery @Mcfark @LauraLorenzonMD

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Panc Collaborative📜(113🏥, 2580😷) on acute pancreatitis shows 50% related to gall🪨, 20% idiopathic and 5% severe. ✝️2.3% overall, but >30% in severe cases! Age, ♂️& frailty predicted ⚰️: #SoMe4Surgery @BJSAcademy @BJSurgery @young_bjs #some4hpb #SurgEd

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Ursodeoxycholic acid can help dissolve gall🪨, however there is⚖️ regarding benefit/non-benefit! In our newest 📜, authors show that evidence is scarce, but 7/8 showed ⤵️ biliary pin after UDCA -> Level 1⃣ evidence urgently needed! #some4surgery #some4hpb

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Minimally invasive versus open synchronous colorectal and hepatic resection for metastatic colorectal cancer: American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) analysis ➡️ ❓~15% of patients with CRC have synchronous…

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MRI-predicted extramural vascular invasion and tumour deposit are main predictors of disease-free survival in patients undergoing surgical resection for rectal cancer ➡️ mrTD/EMVI is a major prognostic indicator in rectal cancer. A risk stratification for…

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Check out our recent study on familial clustering of #hernia #herniasurgery #surgicalresearch #meded

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Guest post from @ClaireDonohoe6 Regret and the surgeon @BJSurgery #some4surgery #regret

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Long-term expectant management of common bile duct stones in non-dilated common bile duct: retrospective cohort study In this short report, the authors show that expectant management of asymptomatic lithiasis with non-dilated duct at time of cholecystectomy allows CBD clearance…

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#ICYMI - New #metaanalysis shows enthusiasm for non-op mx of #appendicitis might be over optimistic #some4surgery @asgbi @SEIQuirurgica

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Big step forward as @BjsOpen has been accepted for indexing in MEDLINE. Thank you for submitting your work to us! @BJSurgery @rebgross @JJEarnshaw @LauraLorenzonMD @villesallinen @ksoreide

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Lymph node examination and survival in resected pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: retrospective study ➡️ This study examined 466 patients undergoing pancreatectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) between 2007-2018 at two 🇩🇪European university…

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#polltime What is the minimum number of lymph nodes that should be examined after partial/total pancreatectomy for PDAC for adequate staging? #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #Surgery @for_surgery @for_surgeons @modern_surgeon @surggpt @me4_so #some4hpb #some4tpl @hpb_so …

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Some exciting news as we embark on the next stage of the BJS Open journey... #surgicalresearch #onwardsandupwards

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@BJSurgery council member @juliomayol shares his thoughts on @BjsOpen #surgicalresearch

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Impact of circumferential resection margin on survival in ampullary cancer: retrospective analysis ➡️ 🏺🦀Ampullary carcinoma is a rare tumour entity with different histological subtypes. Identification of risk factors influencing postresection survival…

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Value of 💩 immunochemistry test (FIT) for detection of polyps/adenomas in symptomatic 😷? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 study (2017-2019, n=3496) finds low sensitivity ( 46%) and AUC of 0.63! -> FIT only recommended for prioritizing! #some4surgery #colorectalsurgery @BJSAcademy

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New on Early View: Cohort study of the effect of surgical repair of symptomatic diastasis recti abdominis on abdominal trunk function and quality of life

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Risk of malignancy in radiologically and cytologically discordant thyroid nodules, based on Thyroid Imaging, Reporting and Data System (TI-RADS) and Bethesda classifications ➡️ ❓What do you do if you have a thyroid nodule with TI-RADS 5 (T5, >80%…

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Classification of mucinous appendiceal neoplasm is important. But we need to agree a classification system: #systematicreview , 38 studies 9 = Ronnett's 6=PSOGI 7=AJCC Plus other comments on how classification works (or not!). #openacess #some4peritoneum

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New on Early View: EHS and AHS guidelines for treatment of primary ventral hernias in rare locations or special circumstances

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#ICYMI Should you perform pancreatoduodenectomy in >80yo? Short answer: Yes! Comparable outcomes as younger patients! ➡️ Summary: By the end of this decade, 70 per cent of all diagnosed pancreatic ductal adenocarcinomas (PDACs) will be in the elderly.…

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Pancreatic surgery in >80yo??👴👵 Our new📜found that octogenarians with PDAC benefit from comparable oncological outcomes as younger patients with surgical treatment: OS 20vs29m, DFS 19vs22m ➡️ @BJSAcademy #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #some4hpb #some4tpl

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This study shows how #Covid has impacted surgical training in the UK. Elective nos:🔽50% Emergency nos: 🔽15% Variation in impact seen across specialties and regions ( #editedduetoerror ) #NoTrainingTodayNoSurgeonsTomorrow #openaccess #SoMe4Surgery

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Whats the influence of #obesity on perioperative outcomes after gastrointestinal #surgery ? Have a look at our paper in the August Issue by @CarolynCullina4 @JessieAElliott @CFleming49 : Results from this meta-analysis of 62 studies suggest a possible…

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New on Early View: Comparison of guidelines for the management of rectal cancer

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Strategies to reduce postop ☔️ fistula remain the holy 🍷 of pancreatic surgery. 🇪🇸 RCT (n=64) shows 90% ↘️ in POPF rate after application of 2 polyethylene glycol-coated haemostatic patches!! Will this change practice? #SoMe4Surgery #some4hpb @BJSAcademy

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POPF prevention 🐳 any help from haemostatic patches?! 🩹 Polyethylene glycol-coated haemostatic patch for prevention: RCT from 🇪🇸 📉 POPF reduction 90% (!!!) regardless of other risk factors 🧐 What is your practice?!

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#ICYMI the latest state of the art review be @BJSurgery editor @paulo_sutt et al. on fluorescence-guided surgery🟢🔬🔪and how it can be used for issue perfusion, lymph node assessment, anatomy of vital structures & 🦀tissue 🔬: @BJSAcademy #SoMe4Surgery

Fluorescence-guided surgery: comprehensive review

As the pioneers in fluorescence-guided surgery paved the way for over 20 years, a new generation of surgeons is adapting this innovative technique in daily

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Find all you ever wanted to know about the current state of fluorescence-guided surgery 🟢🔬🔪in our latest comprehensive review by @BJSurgery editor @paulo_sutt et al. Absolutely worth reading! @BJSAcademy @juliomayol @young_bjs #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter

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#survivorship is important in #cancer #surgery Cohort exploring development of #osteoporosis after surgery for #gastriccancer Rate of 53% by 10 years post op Nomogram below #some4surgery #openaccess @SocSARS @asgbi @SEIQuirurgica @ASiTofficial

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Now available on @BjsOpen : How do you plan your surgical workforce in the #covid19 #pandemic - more great work from the @CovidSurg team using international data. read here: #openaccess #SoMe4Surgery #collaborate

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This paper is fascinating. Clinical judgement overestimates and underestimates both general (e.g. mortality) and specific (e.g. anastomotic leak) outcomes. Senior and junior surgeons showed variable performance. #openaccess #some4surgery #surgicalresearch #FOAMed

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New on Early View: Systematic review and narrative synthesis of surgeons' perception of postoperative outcomes and risk

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NEW PAPER:Fascinating insight- MRCS exam attempts predictive in national selection #vascularsurgery & #generalsurgery scores #surgicaltweets

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#antibiotics for #appendicitis #systematicreview 📰8 RCT/3203 patients 🟰 no diff in complications 🔽efficacy of abx vs surgery 📅at 1 year 62% success of abx, 6x increase in hospital readmissions Imperfect, but an option? #SoMe4Surgery

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This great #network #metanalysis compares different surgical treatments for #haemorrhoids No surprises which had lowest recurrence, but ranking of incontinence, retention, pain, make interesting reading! Look at appendix data! #some4surgery #openaccess

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#ICYMI : BJSOpen papers popular on #SoMe in 2022 Jan: NGT in Whipples: ↔️complications, pancreatic fistula,time to oral intake, pulmonary complications, length of stay, death. #SoMe4HPB @BJSAcademy

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@cholecovid paper on 9783 pts treated for #cholecystitis during #COVID19 -⏬in lap chole rates -No change in mortality Highlights need for resilience in elective surgery. A #global piece of #collaborativeresearch ! #SoMe4Surgery #surgicalresearch

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Our editorial team just finished a 2d intense strategic meeting discussing the future of our journal! Lots of areas to work on💪💪 with changes and ideas to hopefully further improve📈the journal📔! Stay tuned! Thanks to all the authors for your valuable contributions to our…

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Pleased to see our IF 🔼 to 3.875, making @BjsOpen a Q1 surgical journal (one of two #openaccess titles in this quartile!) Thanks to all the authors who have trusted us to look after their work, & the reviewers for supporting #surgicalresearch @BJSAcademy @BJSurgery

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This paper had a thread going for days on #gastricemptying (including a discussion about people screaming in sympathy with the pylorus when it's resected...) You can read the full paper #openaccess right here: #SoMe4Surgery

Chris Varghese

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Thanks @BjsOpen for an awesome platform for our review! Wouldn't have been possible without the stellar team and mentors @SameerB630 , @TimHHWang , @ogrady_greg , @sanjay_HPB !!

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Abdominal drainage after elective colorectal surgery: propensity score-matched retrospective analysis of an Italian cohort ➡️ The current study examined the impact of abdominal drain usage after elective colorectal surgery in Italy. Analyzing 6157…

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#polltime abdominal drain placement after elective colorectal surgery leads to: #SoMe4Surgery @me4_so #MedTwitter #SurgEd #Surgery @for_surgery @for_surgeons @modern_surgeon @surggpt #colorectalsurgery #colorectalcancer @FightCRC #StepUp4CRC #ERAS @BJSAcademy @BJSurgery …

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New on Early View: Cluster‐randomized crossover trial of chlorhexidine–alcohol versus iodine–alcohol for prevention of surgical‐site infection (SKINFECT trial)

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Demographics, diagnostics, treatment, and outcomes of patients presenting with acute groin hernia: 15-year multicentre retrospective cohort study ➡️ Acute groin hernia presentations are a common feature of the emergency general surgery workload. This…

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What are the research priorities for #vascularsurgery ? This #delphi might help to direct research in the future. Covers #pad #diabeticfoot #woundcare ... well worth a read! #some4surgery #openaccess and available here: @VSGBI @ChetterIan

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Have you read the comprehensive review of post-hepatectomy #liver failure by @sparrelid & colleagues? Comprehensive summary of literature for all involved in preventing and managing this complication. #some4surgery #some4hpb

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Recruiting to #rct in #emgensurg can be challenging. Fantastic piece of mixed-methods work from @DeenaHarji @LeedsCTRU #LaCeS trial, explores issues around patient & clincian equipoise + recruitment in this setting. #SoMe4Surgery @SEIQuirurgica @asgbi

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#ICYMI Bariatric surgery, novel glucose-lowering agents, and insulin for type 2 diabetes and obesity: Bayesian network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials ➡️ This network meta-analysis compared the effects of bariatric surgery, novel…

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#ICYMI What has pouring ☕️ or🥛into your 🫖 first to do with p-values? -> Great by 📑 @Abe_laparoscopy in @BJSurgery on significance and limitations of p-values, must read for every surgical trainee! @BJSAcademy @young_bjs #SoMe4Surgery

Probability, P values, and statistical significance: instructions for use by surgeons

There is possibly no single term more misused, or idea misunderstood, than probability values, or P values, in the scientific literature. The most commonly

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How many ports do you need for #lapchole - 3 or 4? #systematicreview of 18 trials/2085 patients Pain, LOS better in 3 port No other differences Note, evidence quality is low So 3 port an option but shouldn't risk safe op for this #some4surgery #some4hpb

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#RCT comparing flap vs midline excision for #pilonidalsinus Terminated early due. Suggests healing sooner with flap, no difference in recurrence rates. Some lessons for PSD research? #colorectalsurgery #some4surgery @asgbi @SEIQuirurgica

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Surgeon views regarding the adoption of a novel surgical innovation into clinical practice: systematic review ➡️ Factors affecting the adoption of surgical innovations into healthcare are not well understood. The aim of this systematic review was to…

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6 months

#ICYMI Consensus-defined sarcopenia predicts adverse outcomes after elective abdominal surgery: meta-analysis ➡️ The consensus definition of sarcopenia was recently updated to emphasize both low muscle strength 💪 and mass 🏋️‍♂️. Based on this definition,…

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What's the prognostic impact of the extent of ⤵️downstaging after neoadjuvant therapy for oesophageal cancer? ➡️ Find the answer in the our newest 📜 by @Sivesh93 @MarkarSheraz & @AlexWPhillips7 #SoMe4Surgery #some4UGI #uppergi #esophagealcancer …

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7 months

Radiomics preoperative-Fistula Risk Score (RAD-FRS) for pancreatoduodenectomy: development and external validation ➡️ Accurately predicting clinically relevant postoperative pancreatic fistula before surgery may assist surgeons in better counselling…

Giovanni Marchegiani

@Gio_Marchegiani

7 months

The first ever Radiomics 👾 preoperative fistula risk score !!! Development 🇳🇱 and external validation 🇮🇹 🐳 The radiomics-based preop FRS performed similarly to the existing scores ( ROC 0.8) 💪 Great added value considering only CT derived data!

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6 months

With a little help from our friends @juliomayol and the whole @BJSurgery @BJSAcademy family! 3 to go!!! Who will be our 🥇0⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ follower??

Julio Mayol

@juliomayol

6 months

Hi #SoMe4Surgery . We're on a mission to get @BjsOpen to the big 10K followers mark! 🎉 Join us in this amazing journey and let's make it happen together. Tag a friend, spread the word, and don't forget to follow @BjsOpen for awesome content! 🚀 💪 #RoadTo10K #CommunityPower

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@BjsOpen

9 months

🥅network meta-analysis of RCTs comparing bariatric surgery🤜🤛novel glucose-lowering agents and insulin for type 2 diabetes and obesity shows: 🔪 significantly ⤴️rates of achieving HbA1c < 7.0 % compared to SGLT2i , DPP4i, insulin or placebo/usual care. However, no…

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@BjsOpen

9 months

#polltime Which of those 4 drug classes💉leads to reduction⤵️ of HbA1c < 7.0 comparable to bariatric surgery in patients with obesity and DM2? #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #surgery #some4UGI #uppergi @IfsoSecretariat @YoungIFSO #bariatricsurgery #endocrine @BJSAcademy …

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8 months

Clinical impact of routine response assessment after preoperative chemotherapy in patients with gastric cancer 😲very limited yield of CT with only 1.3% detected interval mets (compared to 10% during surgery!) ➡️CT cant correctly identify patients with incurable disease after NCT…

BJS Open

@BjsOpen

8 months

#polltime Many centers routinely perform interval CT after NCT to exclude metastases in patients with gastric cancer. How useful do you consider this? #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #surgery #some4UGI #uppergi #esophagealcancer #gastriccancer @ISDE_net @Augishealth …

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4 years

How fast do colonic tumours grow? This single centre review suggests 34% volume increase every 62 days or so. Probably most relevant in borderline T-stage tumours - more data will be needed! #colorectalresearch #SoMe4Surgery #openaccess

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@BjsOpen

11 months

Recent network🥅 #metaanalysis indicates that bowel prep w iv + oral antibiotics w/wo mech bowel prep results in ⤵️SSI🦠 and anast insuff☔️ compared to other combinations in colorect🔪! #colorectalsurgery #StepUp4CRC #SoMe4Surgery @Mcfark @LauraLorenzonMD

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@BjsOpen

2 years

A five year #retrospective #cohort study explored link between early post-op discharge and #ERAS (n=965) -> adherence to >80% ERAS components associated with early discharge. Long operations, drains, and complications assoc w/longer stays. #SoMe4Surgery

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3 years

Following on with the theme of what happens next, how long do patient with #oesophagealcancer spend in hospital following diagnosis? The answer is 12-23% of their survival time. Fascinating & sobering paper. #survivorship #some4surgery #openaccess

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3 years

Q: What outcomes do we report in #incisionalhernia #surgicalresearch ? Answer: Lots, with poor standardisation. Clearly need for work here! @DeenaHarji @bengriffiths73 @FilipMuysoms @THeniford @Neil_J_Smart @WolfgangReinpo1 #some4surgery #openaccess

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@BjsOpen

4 months

🎆🎇🎊🎆🎇🎊 The Editorial Team of @BjsOpen wishes you and your loved ones a happy new year and would like to thank you for your contributions to the journal as author, peer-reviewer or reader during 2023! 🎆🎇🎊🎆🎇🎊 We are looking forward to your submissions in 2024 and wish…

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5 months

Safety of core muscle training immediately after abdominal surgery: systematic review ➡️ The limited available evidence indicates that abdominal wall muscle exercises 💪 immediately after surgery🔪does not increase fascial dehiscence or incisiconal hernia.…

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@BjsOpen

7 years

Our BJS editorial assistant @Mcfark makes a powerful case for the @BJSurgery family of journals in a collaborative world #surgicalresearch

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@BjsOpen

2 years

ICYMI: How do we define futility in emergency #laparotomy ? #videoabstract #some4surgery #emgensurg @asgbi @SEIQuirurgica @ASiTofficial

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4 years

Now this is cool! Breath detection of #colorectalcancer . Early work and needs further testing, but imagine something like this as a screen rather than a colonoscopy.... #SoMe4Surgery #surgicalresearch #openaccess @escp_tweets @ACPGBI @ASCRS_1

BJS Open

@BjsOpen

4 years

New on Early View: Chemical signature of colorectal cancer: case–control study for profiling the breath print

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6 months

Concluding an intensive @BJSurgery @BjsOpen @BJSAcademy council in Copenhagen🇩🇰, discussing future journal alignment and publishing strategies. Lot of work ahead💪, lot of exciting changes hopefully benefiting the #surgery & #research community! #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd …

Julio Mayol

@juliomayol

6 months

Going beyond IF to better surgery @des_winter @BJSurgery @BJSAcademy @BjsOpen #SoMe4Surgery

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2 years

#robotic cholecystectomy is a new approach, and should follow @IDEALCollab process for evaluation. But do studies report these? Short answer: no! More robust evaluation needed before implementation @NatalieBlencowe @BlazebyJ #some4surgery

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@BjsOpen

9 months

Comprehensive assessment of the management of acute cholecystitis in🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 shows that only 60% have emerg CCE on index admission 🏥. 🔪during index admission ⤵️the risk for 90-day🪦!!! #SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #some4hpb

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3 years

#ICYMI a video on the symptoms to surgery delay framework. Can we improve how we report delays in future research? #some4surgery #openaccess #emgensurg @asgbi @SEIQuirurgica @ASiTofficial

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