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Open AccessComparison between the mesenteric fixation method (MEFIX) and conventional methods at preventing the occurrence of Petersen’s hernia: a study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial
Petersen’s hernia, which occurs after Billroth-II (B-II) or Roux-en-Y (REY) anastomosis, can be reduced by defect closure. This study aims to compare the incidence of bowel obstruction above Clavien–Dindo clas...
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Open AccessIdentifying the best candidates for reduced port gastrectomy
Previous studies have focused on the non-inferiority of RPG compared with conventional port gastrectomy (CPG); however, we assumed that some candidates might derive more significant benefit from RPG over CPG.
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Correction: A 3-year follow-up study of uncut Roux-en-Y reconstruction: clinical results and outcomes
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A 3-year follow-up study of uncut Roux-en-Y reconstruction: clinical results and outcomes
The goal of this study was to identify the clinical outcomes of uncut Roux-en-Y reconstruction in patients who underwent totally laparoscopic distal gastrectomy (TLDG) over 3-year follow-up.
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Actual 3-Year Survival After Reduced-Port Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer (RpLDG): a Propensity Score Matching Analysis
Total laparoscopic distal gastrectomy for early gastric cancer has been widely accepted; however, reduced-port laparoscopic distal gastrectomy has not gained the same popularity because of technical difficulti...
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Can Proximal Gastrectomy with Double-Tract Reconstruction Replace Total Gastrectomy? A Propensity Score Matching Analysis
This retrospective cohort study compared proximal gastrectomy (PG) with double-tract reconstruction (DTR) versus total gastrectomy (TG) with Roux-en-Y reconstruction in terms of clinical outcomes.
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Risk factors associated with difficult gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection: predicting difficult ESD
Endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) is a widely accepted treatment for superficial gastric neoplasms. Difficult ESD can lead to complications, such as bleeding and perforation. To predict difficult ESD proc...
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Open AccessCongenital adhesion band causing small bowel obstruction: What’s the difference in various age groups, pediatric and adult patients?
A congenital adhesion band is a rare condition, but may induce a small bowel obstruction (SBO) at any age. However, only a few sporadic case reports exit. We aimed to identify the clinical characteristics of c...
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Comparison Between Billroth-II with Braun and Roux-en-Y Reconstruction After Laparoscopic Distal Gastrectomy
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of Billroth-II with Braun and Roux-en-Y reconstruction after laparoscopic distal gastrectomy.
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Various features of laparoscopic tailored resection for gastric submucosal tumors: a single institution’s results for 168 patients
Laparoscopic resection is a standard procedure for gastric submucosal tumors. Herein, we analyzed the features of various laparoscopic approaches.
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Risk factors associated with diagnostic discrepancy of gastric indefinite neoplasia: Who need en bloc resection?
Endoscopic forceps biopsy is insufficient for a definitive diagnosis of dysplastic lesions. It is difficult to decide clinical management of gastric indefinite neoplasia diagnosed by endoscopic forceps biopsy...
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Clinical experience of complex jejunal atresia
Small intestinal atresia is relatively common anomaly that causes intestinal obstruction in neonates. Although surgical interventions are usually successful, critical problems could raise in certain cases. Thi...