Volume 32(5) pgs. 517-630 October 2022

1. Surgical Outcomes During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic.

2. How Often Occult Inguinal or Spigelian Hernias Detected During Laparoscopy of Other Reasons Are Later Operated?.

3. Maximum Diameter of the Gallbladder Determined Presurgically Using Computed Tomography as a Risk Factor for Difficult Emergency Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Patients With Mild to Moderate Acute Cholecystitis.

4. Auto-diuresis Predicts Return of Bowel Function.

5. Stop the Smudge: A Novel Solution to Loss of Vision During Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery.

6. A Comparison of the Bilateral Axillo-breast Approach (BABA) Robotic and Open Thyroidectomy for Papillary Thyroid Cancer After Propensity Score Matching.

7. Biliary Tract Exploration After Laparoscopic Left-sided Hepatectomy: A Comparative Study of Left Hepatic Duct Orifice Versus Common Bile Duct Approach.

8. Association of Hypercholesterolemia With Gastric Intestinal Metaplasia, Findings After Sleeve Gastrectomy Pathology Review.

9. Factors Influencing the Acceptance of Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Via Oral Vestibular Approach (ETOVA) by Thyroid Surgery Candidates.

10. Analysis of Clinical Effects of Intubation and Sphincterotomy With Wire-guided Incision Knife Plus Balloon Dilatation in the Treatment of Choledocholithiasis: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

11. Is Laparoscopy Underutilized for Sigmoid Volvulus?.

12. Efficient Initial Eradication of Large Esophageal Varices by Balloon-compression Endoscopic Injection Sclerotherapy.

13. Burden of Colovesical Fistula and Changing Treatment Pathways: A Systematic Literature Review.

14. Surgical Management of Perforated Peptic Ulcer: A Comparative Meta-analysis of Laparoscopic Versus Open Surgery.

15. Single Versus Double Anastomosis Duodenal Switch in the Management of Obesity: A Meta-analysis and Systematic Review.

16. Therapeutic Effects of 4 Surgical Approaches for Small Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors: A Network Meta-analysis.

17. Transcystic Choledochoscopy Utilizing a Disposable Choledochoscope: How We Do It.

18. Right Kidney Position for Laparoscopic Liver Resection of Tumors Located in the Posterosuperior Region.

19. A Practically Modified Approach With Complete Posterior Mobilization for Three-port Sleeve Gastrectomy: Single-center Experience.