Essentials of Visceral Surgery
For Residents and Fellows
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Open AccessConception and prospective multicentric validation of a Robotic Surgery Training Curriculum (RoSTraC) for surgical residents: from simulation via laboratory training to integration into the operation room
There is a lack of training curricula and educational concepts for robotic-assisted surgery (RAS). It remains unclear how surgical residents can be trained in this new technology and how robotics can be integr...
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Open AccessNear-infrared fluorescence tattooing: a new approach for endoscopic marking of tumors in minimally invasive colorectal surgery using a persistent near-infrared marker
Intraoperative accurate localization of tumors in the lower gastrointestinal tract is essential to ensure oncologic radicality. In minimally invasive colon surgery, tactile identification of tumors is challeng...
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Open AccessMinimally invasive versus open pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic and peri-ampullary neoplasm (DIPLOMA-2): study protocol for an international multicenter patient-blinded randomized controlled trial
Minimally invasive pancreatoduodenectomy (MIPD) aims to reduce the negative impact of surgery as compared to open pancreatoduodenectomy (OPD) and is increasingly becoming part of clinical practice for selected...
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Open AccessPrognostic factors after resection of locally advanced non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm: an analysis from the German Cancer Registry Group of the Society of German Tumor Centers
The available literature regarding outcome after pancreatic resection in locally advanced non-functional pNEN (LA-pNEN) is sparse. Therefore, this study evaluates the current survival outcomes and prognostic f...
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Open AccessGastrointestinal stromal tumors of the upper GI tract: population-based analysis of epidemiology, treatment and outcome based on data from the German Clinical Cancer Registry Group
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are rare mesenchymal tumors. They are most frequently located in the stomach but are also found in the esophagus and the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ). Information rega...
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Open AccessPanomics reveals patient individuality as the major driver of colorectal cancer progression
Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the most prevalent cancers, with over one million new cases per year. Overall, prognosis of CRC largely depends on the disease stage and metastatic status. As precision oncolo...
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Open AccessLong-term functional outcome after tubular laparoscopic sigmoid resection for diverticular disease
Sigmoid resection for diverticular disease is a frequent surgical procedure in the Western world. However, long-term bowel function after sigmoid resection has been poorly described in the literature. This stu...
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Open AccessSurgical treatment for pancreatic cystic lesions—implications from the multi-center and prospective German StuDoQ|Pancreas registry
The detection of pancreatic cystic lesions (PCL) causes uncertainty for physicians and patients, and international guidelines are based on low evidence. The extent and perioperative risk of resections of PCL i...
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Sporadische duodenale neuroendokrine Neoplasien
Sporadische duodenale NEN sind sehr seltene Tumoren. Klinisch am eindrucksvollsten sind die hormonaktiven Tumoren des Duodenums, die sich in auffallender Symptomatologie, wie Diarrhöen, Flush, dem Zollinger-El...
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Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors and Sarcomas
Sarcomas are rare tumors that account for less than 1% of newly diagnosed adult malignancies annually. Soft tissue sarcomas can occur in any part of the body; in decreasing incidence, they are diagnosed as fol...
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Pancreas
The pancreas was first mentioned in scriptures by Eristratos (304–250 BC); it was not until the eighteenth century that the organ was described in anatomically precise terms. Although surgical procedures of th...
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Open AccessOutcomes and risks in palliative pancreatic surgery: an analysis of the German StuDoQ|Pancreas registry
Non-resectability is common in patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) due to local invasion or distant metastases. Then, biliary or gastroenteric bypasses or both are often established despite a...
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Open AccessRobotic Enucleation for Cystic Tumors of the Pancreas
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Open AccessAnxiety, Depression and Quality of Life in Patients with Neuroendocrine Neoplasia After Surgery
Neuroendocrine neoplasia (NEN) are rare and complex, with surgery as key therapy even in cases with metastasis. Little is known regarding the quality of life, prevalence of depression, anxiety and the impact o...
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Open AccessHybrid Laparoscopic Versus Open Pancreatoduodenectomy. A Meta-Analysis
Hybrid laparoscopic techniques have been proposed as a good transition from open to complete minimally invasive approach especially in complex surgical procedures. This meta-analysis aimed to compare the outco...
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Learning curve of three European centers in laparoscopic, hybrid laparoscopic, and robotic pancreatoduodenectomy
There are limited numbers of high-volume centers performing minimally invasive pancreatoduodenectomy (MIPD) routinely. Several approaches to MIPD have been described. Aim of this analysis was to show the learn...
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Sporadische duodenale neuroendokrine Neoplasien
Sporadische duodenale NEN sind sehr seltene Tumoren. Klinisch am eindrucksvollsten sind die hormonaktiven Tumoren des Duodenums, die sich in auffallender Symptomatologie, wie Diarrhöen, Flush, dem Zollinger-El...
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Open AccessMinimally invasive versus open distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (DIPLOMA): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
Recently, the first randomized trials comparing minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy (MIDP) with open distal pancreatectomy (ODP) for non-malignant and malignant disease showed a 2-day reduction in time to...
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Open AccessImpact of resection margin status on survival in advanced N stage pancreatic cancer – a multi-institutional analysis
The present study aimed to examine the impact of microscopically tumour-infiltrated resection margins (R1) in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) patients with advanced lymphonodular metastasis (pN1–pN2) o...
