Volume 32(6) pgs. 631-769 December 2022

1. Long-Term Effect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Versus Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Need for Standardized Gastroesophageal Reflux Assessment.

2. Effects of Umbilical Preparation Before Trans-umbilical Laparo-endoscopic Single-site Surgery on Umbilical Wounds Healing: a Randomized Controlled Trial.

3. Efficacy and Safety of Small Bowel Submucosal Tumors Treated by Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection or Endoscopic Full-thickness Resection During Single-balloon Enteroscopy: Prospective Data From a Single-center Study.

4. The Role of Intraoperative Indocyanine Green (ICG) and Preoperative 3-Dimensional (3D) Reconstruction in Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis.

5. Comparative Study of the Incidence of Port Site Infection in Disposable Ports and Reprocessed Disposable Ports in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.

6. Higher Complications During the Waiting Period for Interval Cholecystectomy in Patients With Mild Biliary Pancreatitis.

7. Standardized Intraoperative Neuromonitoring Procedure is Feasible in Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy.

8. Interischial Spine Distance Is a Simple Index of the Narrow Pelvis That Can Predict Difficulty During Laparoscopic Low Anterior Resection.

9. Short-Term Outcomes of Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy-guided Resection and Anastomosis Control in Thoracic Surgery.

10. Is a Defunctioning Stoma Necessary After Left Colectomy in High-risk Patients for Anastomotic Leak?.

11. Gastric Emptying is Accelerated in Patients With Gastric Tube Reconstruction Following Laparoscopic Proximal Gastrectomy.

12. Is Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection for Colorectal Lesions Performed in the Endoscopy Suite Safe and Cost Saving?.

13. Is There a Relationship Between Helicobacter Pylori and GERD Before Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy?.

14. Second Laparoscopic Colorectal Resection: Safety and Feasibility.

15. Suprapapillary Needle Knife Fistulotomy Versus Conventional Precut Sphincterotomy in Difficult Biliary Cannulation: A Retrospective Comparative Study.

16. Post-ERCP Complication Analysis of an Experienced Center.

17. Clinical and Endoscopic Consequences of Delay in Stent Exchange Procedures With ERCP During the Covid-19 Pandemic.

18. Isolated Appendectomy Technique Without Mesoappendix in Laparoscopic Appendectomy.

19. Comparative Study on Nosocomial Biliary Tract Infection Rate Between Biliary Stent Loaded with Radioactive 125I Seeds and Conventional Biliary Stent in the Treatment of Distal Malignant Biliary Obstruction.

20. Long-term Outcomes of Endoscopic Thoracoscopic Sympathectomy for Primary Focal Palmar Hyperhidrosis: High Patient Satisfaction Rates Despite Significant Compensatory Hyperhidrosis.

21. Two Decades' Outcomes and Trends of Adrenalectomy for Benign Pathologies in Veterans.

22. Single-balloon Enteroscopy for Evaluation of Small Bowel Crohn Disease Strictures: Peripheral Blood Lymphocytes As a Risk Factor for Strictures.

23. Assessing the Educational Value of YouTube Videos on Major Laparoscopic Liver Resection: A Cross-sectional Study of the Top 20 Most Viewed Laparoscopic Right and Left Hepatectomy Videos.

24. Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Acute Cholecystitis: Refining the Best Surgical Timing Through Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.

25. Impact of the Timing of Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography for the Treatment of Acute Cholangitis: A Meta-analysis and Systematic Review.