The Egyptian Journal of Surgery

Keyword Index

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Abdominoplasty Infrared thermography imaging in evaluation of the safety of liposuction-assisted abdominoplasty versus traditional abdominoplasty [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Ablation Radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation as an associated procedure with mitral valve surgery [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Achalasia Comparative study between laparoscopic Heller’s cardiomyotomy and peroral endoscopic myotomy in treatment of esophageal achalasia [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Achalasia Previous esophageal dilatation as a risk factor for mucosal injury during laparoscopic Heller myotomy for achalasia [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Achalasia Role of esophageal manometry in decision making in patients with early cardiac achalasia [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Adhesions A combination of local corticosteroid and petroleum ointment in managing labial adhesions in prepubertal female children: Should it be the first choice? [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Anal advancement flap Anal advancement flap versus conventional surgical technique in management of chronic anal fissure [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Anal fistula Fistula-tract laser closure versus fistulotomy with primary sphincteroplasty for treatment of transsphincteric anal fistula: a prospective controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Anal fistula Efficacy of ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract for the treatment of anal fistula [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Analgesic effect Efficacy of laparoscopic-guided TAP block in postoperative pain management of laparoscopic bariatric patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Anatomical Anatomical meshes compared with standard flat polypropylene meshes in laparoscopic TAPP inguinal hernia repair [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Angioplasty Outcomes of salvage of hemodialysis arteriovenous access with variable thrombus load [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Anticoagulation Therapy Does COVID-19 provoke aggressive form of acute mesenteric thrombosis? A comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Antral preservation Comparative study between antral resection and antral preservation during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obese patients: A prospective randomized clinical controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Antral resection Comparative study between antral resection and antral preservation during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obese patients: A prospective randomized clinical controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Appendectomy A prospective comparative study on appendectomy for complicated acute appendicitis via open versus laparoscopic approach [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Appendectomy Systemic inflammatory response index and systemic inflammation index might improve surgical decision making in patients with acute right lower abdominal pain [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Appendicitis Laparoscopic versus open appendicectomy in obese patients: a prospective randomized comparison [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Appendicitis Evaluation of closure of appendicular stump in laparoscopic appendectomy using LT400 clips [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Arteriovenous fistula Assessment of patency for the second-stage brachiobasilic arteriovenous fistula: A comparative study between basilic vein transpositioning and superficialization [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Arteriovenous fistula Role of perioperative vein diameter and flow volume change rate on predicting primary functional maturation of autogenous arteriovenous fistula [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Arteriovenous fistula Revision using distal inflow versus distal revascularization and interval ligation in management of dialysis access steal syndrome [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Arterio-Venous Fistula Partial excision of brachial arterio-venous fistula body and venous limb to treat steal syndrome in haemodialysis patients [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Atrial Fibrillation Radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation as an associated procedure with mitral valve surgery [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
AVF maturation Role of perioperative vein diameter and flow volume change rate on predicting primary functional maturation of autogenous arteriovenous fistula [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Axillary dissection Evaluation of targeted axillary dissection following neoadjuvant therapy for a patient with node-positive breast cancer as initial experience in Ain Shams University Hospitals [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]

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Barcelona Clinic Liver Cancer Factors affecting post-treatment outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Bariatric Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with preservation of preexisting fundoplication wrap [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Bariatric surgery Reoperative bariatric surgery: A single-center experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Bariatric surgery Changes of the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy findings in patients with severe obesity after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a short-term study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Bariatric surgery The Impact of residual gastric size on the outcome of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
BARRETT’S ESOPHAGUS Comparative study between laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication with and without endoscopic mucosal resection in the management of Barrett’s esophagus [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Behçet’s disease Predictors of recurrence of arterial lesions after surgical repair in Behçet’s disease [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Betamethasone A combination of local corticosteroid and petroleum ointment in managing labial adhesions in prepubertal female children: Should it be the first choice? [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Bilateral inguinal hernia Surgical and functional outcome of laparoscopic TAPP repair of bilateral inguinal hernia using a single large mesh [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Biliary drainage Impact of combined preoperative and postoperative biliary drainage on outcome of pancreaticoduodenectomy [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Biofeedback Long-term effect of biofeedback training on functional nonretentive fecal incontinence in children: a randomized controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Blunt Abdominal Trauma Evaluation of triphasic abdominal computed tomography in the management of pediatric blunt abdominal trauma [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
BMI Reoperative bariatric surgery: A single-center experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
BMI Laparoscopic versus open appendicectomy in obese patients: a prospective randomized comparison [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Breast-conserving surgery Feasibility and safety of oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery through an inframammary incision [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Breast-conserving surgery Oncoplastic immediate reconstruction using lateral thoracic wall perforator flaps after breast-conserving surgery: a prospective study of the oncological safety and cosmetic outcomes [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Breast neoplasm Optimal time for breast-conserving surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with stage II or III breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Breast Reconstruction Oncoplastic immediate reconstruction using lateral thoracic wall perforator flaps after breast-conserving surgery: a prospective study of the oncological safety and cosmetic outcomes [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Breast Reconstruction Total Breast Reconstruction using Synthetic Implants covered by Thoraco-Dorsal Artery Perforator Flap (TDAP) [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Breast Reconstruction Assessment of the technique of lipofilling of latissimus dorsi muscle flap for immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Breast Reconstruction Evaluation of clinical outcomes of deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap breast reconstruction and number of flap perforators [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Breast Reconstruction Reliability of skin-sparing mastectomy as a treatment option for female patients with early-stage breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
BREAST TUMORS Optimal time for breast-conserving surgery after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with stage II or III breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
British Hernia Society Open inguinal hernia repair: Better consent for a safer practice, a retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]

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CABG Comparison between percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass graft with mitral valve replacement in patients with single-vessel and mitral valve disease [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Cancer breast Detection of sentinel lymph node using carbon nano-particles in patients with early breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Cardiac injury Predictors of cardiac injury during pericardiocentesis [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Charlson Comorbidity Index Current state of percutaneous cholecystostomy: indications and management [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Cholecystectomy The fate of scarless surgery: a prospective randomized controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Cholecystectomy Preoperative and postoperative comparison of gallbladder polyps: Retrospective analysis of 56 cases [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Choledocholithiasis Common bile duct repair after exploration with versus without T-tube: A prospective randomized comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Choledocholithiasis Long-term outcome of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration: A retrospective study of 5-year experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Choledocholithiasis Evaluation of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration versus intraoperative endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in the management of choledocholithiasis [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Choledocholithiasis Totally laparoscopic versus laparoendoscopic management of concomitant common bile duct and gallbladder stones: Randomized controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Cholelithiasis Long-term outcome of laparoscopic common bile duct exploration: A retrospective study of 5-year experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Cholelithiasis Difficulties In Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Regarding Gender: Comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Chronic pelvic pain Effectiveness of different endovascular treatments in management of chronic pelvic pain in women with pelvic congestion syndrome type I: A 12-month follow-up prospective cohort study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Chronic pelvic pain Left ovarian vein embolization in pelvic congestion syndrome: technique and midterm results [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Circumcision Safety and consequences of bipolar electrocautery use in circumcision [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Colon Factors affecting mortality in emergency colectomy for ischemic colitis [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Colon cancer Comparative study between enhanced recovery after surgery and traditional care pathways in elective laparoscopic colonic surgery at two teaching hospitals in Cairo [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Colon cancer Predictive factors of recurrence and survival after resection of left colon cancer [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Colon cancer Factors associated with poor lymph node harvest after colorectal cancer surgery in Menoufia University Hospitals [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Colorectal Surgery Surgical outcomes and risk factors affecting morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing emergency colorectal surgery [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Common bile duct Laparoscopic choledochoduodenostomy for management of benign distal biliary stricture: A single-center case series analysis [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Common iliac artery Right common iliac artery pseudoaneurysm with arteriovenous fistula: a case report [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Comparative study Difficulties In Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Regarding Gender: Comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Complicated appendicitis Outcomes and feasibility of laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated appendicitis in pregnancy [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Complicated appendicitis A combination of preoperative serum direct bilirubin and neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio can discriminate cases of complicated appendicitis [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Complications Management of leak after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: A retrospective analysis of a single-center experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Complications Hashimoto’s thyroiditis as a risk factor of complications of total thyroidectomy [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Complications Outcomes of using pleural vent for managing spontaneous pneumothorax [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Complications Safety and efficacy of ultramini percutaneous nephrolithotomy in comparison with standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy for management of renal calyceal calculi 1–2 cm in size: a comparative randomized prospective study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Complications Outcome of general surgical emergent and urgent elective procedures in coronavirus disease 2019-infected patients in Ain Shams University, El-Obour Hospital [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Computed tomography Conservative management of posterior abdominal stab wounds: A prospective study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Computed tomography volumetry Evaluation of the difference between preoperative estimated liver volume and intraoperative actual graft volume in living donor liver transplantation and its effect on the recipient [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Conventional Dressing The value of negative pressure wound therapy in comparison with the conventional dressing on the postoperative wound healing in diabetic foot patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Coronary artery bypass grafting Role of dobutamine-stress echocardiography in prediction of clinical and functional improvement after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with low ejection fraction [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Coronavirus disease 2019 Does COVID-19 provoke aggressive form of acute mesenteric thrombosis? A comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Coronavirus disease 2019 Outcome of general surgical emergent and urgent elective procedures in coronavirus disease 2019-infected patients in Ain Shams University, El-Obour Hospital [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
C-reactive protein Serum C-reactive protein on the seventh day after pancreatitis could add value in predicting the course of disease progression [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
C-reactive protein A combination of preoperative serum direct bilirubin and neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio can discriminate cases of complicated appendicitis [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Critical Limb Ischemia Direct versus indirect revascularization in the treatment of ischemic heel: A prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Critical Limb Ischemia Combined popliteodistal bypass with inflow angioplasty in treating patients with critical limb ischemia [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Critical Limb Ischemia Impact of foot arch status on the outcome of infra-popliteal bypasses in critical limb ischemia patients with tissue loss [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Critical Limb Ischemia Revisiting of occluded native superficial femoral artery after femoropopliteal bypass occlusion in patients with critical limb ischemia using the endovascular approach [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]

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Deflation Sigmoidopexy versus sigmoidectomy for sigmoid volvulus through left iliac incision in high-risk patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Diabetes mellitus Effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on glucose tolerance in morbid obese diabetic patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Diabetic foot Split-thickness skin graft together with site-specific offloading: Accelerated and durable option for healing diabetic foot skin defect [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Diabetic foot infection Role of negative pressure wound therapy in the management of surgically treated diabetic foot infections: A randomized controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Difficult The surprise of difficult complicated laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A preoperative predictive scoring system to avoid it [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Distal bypass Combined popliteodistal bypass with inflow angioplasty in treating patients with critical limb ischemia [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
DJ A comparative study between laser ureteroscopy versus extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for treatment of upper ureteric stones [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Dobutamine-stress echocardiography Role of dobutamine-stress echocardiography in prediction of clinical and functional improvement after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with low ejection fraction [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Doppler Ultrasound Role of perioperative vein diameter and flow volume change rate on predicting primary functional maturation of autogenous arteriovenous fistula [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Ductal carcinoma in situ Axillary management of breast ductal carcinoma in situ with microinvasion: experience from a single institution [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Dyspareunia Left ovarian vein embolization in pelvic congestion syndrome: technique and midterm results [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Dysphagia Endoscopic placement of self-expanding metallic stent without fluoroscopy in palliative treatment of esophageal cancer – is it safe and feasible? A multicenter experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]

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Early breast cancer Preoperative localization of nonpalpable breast cancer using clip insertion and skin marking: A prospective controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Early breast cancer Using carbon nanoparticles to localize nonpalpable breast masses in breast conservative surgery: A single-arm pilot study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Early laparoscopic cholecystectomy Extending the optimal timing for early laparoscopic cholecystectomy among patients presenting with acute calculous cholecystitis [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Echocardiography Cardiac tamponade is one of the critical findings that must be diagnosed early in the emergency department in posttraumatic unstable patient [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Electrocautery Safety and consequences of bipolar electrocautery use in circumcision [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Embolization Effectiveness of different endovascular treatments in management of chronic pelvic pain in women with pelvic congestion syndrome type I: A 12-month follow-up prospective cohort study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Embolization Left ovarian vein embolization in pelvic congestion syndrome: technique and midterm results [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Embolization Retrospective analysis of clinical outcomes in the management of patients with floating aortic thrombus [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Embolization Percutaneous coil embolization of feeder vessels as a management option of symptomatic, previously excluded popliteal aneurysms [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Emergency Evaluation of shock index in prediction of mortality in pediatric polytrauma [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Emergency Factors affecting mortality in emergency colectomy for ischemic colitis [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Emergency Surgical outcomes and risk factors affecting morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing emergency colorectal surgery [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Endoscopic dilatation Prognostic factors for success of topical mitomycin c application with endoscopic dilatation on caustic esophageal strictures [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography Metallic biliary drainage: endoscopic ultrasound versus percutaneous approach after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for distal malignant biliary strictures [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair with iliac branched device for treatment of aortoiliac aneurysms: short-term results [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Endovascular Therapy Combined popliteodistal bypass with inflow angioplasty in treating patients with critical limb ischemia [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Endovascular Therapy Revisiting of occluded native superficial femoral artery after femoropopliteal bypass occlusion in patients with critical limb ischemia using the endovascular approach [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Endovascular Therapy Mid-term outcomes of endovascular interventions of critical lower-limb ischemia in patients with chronic renal failure [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
End-stage renal disease One-stage versus two-stage brachiobasilic arteriovenous fistula with superficialization of the basilic vein regarding patency and failure rates [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
End-stage renal disease (ESRD) Outcomes of salvage of hemodialysis arteriovenous access with variable thrombus load [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Enhanced Recovery Comparative study between enhanced recovery after surgery and traditional care pathways in elective laparoscopic colonic surgery at two teaching hospitals in Cairo [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Epidemiology Epidemiology of pediatric urinary tract stones in Assiut Urology and Nephrology Hospital and its management [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
ERCP Laparoscopic versus open surgical management of liver hydatid cyst: a retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Erector spinae plane block Comparison between erector spinae plane block and thoracic epidural in breast cancer surgeries under general anesthesia [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Erector spinae plane block Ultrasound-guided oblique subcostal transversus abdominis plane block versus erector spinae plane block as pre-emptive analgesia for open umbilical hernia repair: A comparative, randomized, double-blinded clinical trial [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Esophageal carcinoma Efficacy of thoracoscopically assisted en bloc esophagectomy [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Esophageal carcinoma Endoscopic placement of self-expanding metallic stent without fluoroscopy in palliative treatment of esophageal cancer – is it safe and feasible? A multicenter experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Esophagectomy End-to-end versus end-to-side esophagogastrostomy after esophageal resection: a prospective cohort study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Esophagectomy Efficacy of thoracoscopically assisted en bloc esophagectomy [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Extracapsular Short-term outcomes of extracapsular dissection versus superficial parotidectomy in the management of benign parotid tumors: A prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy A comparative study between laser ureteroscopy versus extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for treatment of upper ureteric stones [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy Stone density and skin-to-stone distance in noncontrast computed tomography as prognostic indicators for the success of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy in ureteral stone disease [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]

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Fat grafting Complete delayed breast reconstruction by lipofilling after skin-preserving mastectomy in breast cancer patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Fat grafting Immediate autologous fat grafting after breast-conserving surgery: Evaluation of oncologic safety and cosmetic outcome [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Fecal incontinence Long-term effect of biofeedback training on functional nonretentive fecal incontinence in children: a randomized controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Female Preserving round ligament of uterus in laparoscopic repair of female groin hernia: A prospective study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Fetal loss Outcomes and feasibility of laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated appendicitis in pregnancy [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Fistula Management of oronasal fistula in patients with cleft palate by double-flap technique: Short-term follow-up [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Fistula-in-ano Efficacy of ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract for the treatment of anal fistula [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Fistulotomy Fistula-tract laser closure versus fistulotomy with primary sphincteroplasty for treatment of transsphincteric anal fistula: a prospective controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Fistulotomy Rerouting as a minimal sphincter sacrificing procedure for the management of horseshoe perianal fistula: a prospective observational study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Fistulotomy Efficacy of ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract for the treatment of anal fistula [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Flap Management of oronasal fistula in patients with cleft palate by double-flap technique: Short-term follow-up [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Flap Oncoplastic immediate reconstruction using lateral thoracic wall perforator flaps after breast-conserving surgery: a prospective study of the oncological safety and cosmetic outcomes [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Flexible Ureteroscopy A comparative study between laser ureteroscopy versus extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for treatment of upper ureteric stones [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Fortel test Evaluation of Fortel prostate-specific antigen test versus conventional quantitative prostate-specific antigen assay [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Fundoplication Comparative study between laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication with and without endoscopic mucosal resection in the management of Barrett’s esophagus [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Fundoplication Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with preservation of preexisting fundoplication wrap [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]

G

Gangrene Direct versus indirect revascularization in the treatment of ischemic heel: A prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Gastric bypass Comparative study between total bowel measurement and proximal bowel measurement in laparoscopic one-anastomosis gastric bypass regarding effect on weight loss and nutritional status [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Gastric cancer Impact of preoperative nutritional support on patients with gastric cancer surgery [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Gastric carcinoma Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in conjunction with D2 gastrectomy for management of locally advanced gastric adenocarcinoma: a specialized unit experience [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Gastroesophageal Reflux Reoperative bariatric surgery: A single-center experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Gastroesophageal Reflux Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with preservation of preexisting fundoplication wrap [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Gastroesophageal reflux disease Comparative study between laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication with and without endoscopic mucosal resection in the management of Barrett’s esophagus [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Gastroesophageal reflux disease Severity assessment of gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms before and after sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Gastroesophageal reflux disease Changes of the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy findings in patients with severe obesity after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a short-term study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Gastroesophageal reflux disease Reinforcement of the esophageal hiatus using ligamentum teres during sleeve gastrectomy concerning gastroesophageal reflux disease [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
GelPoint system Single-port laparoscopic splenectomy with finger fracture extraction, a novel technique in Egypt (the initial experience in Kasr Al Ainy Hospital) [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Genioplasty The role of combined rhinoplasty and genioplasty in the improvement of the lateral facial profile [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Graft Dual right portal vein graft versus type-I portal vein graft transplant with interpretation according to portal vein type and reconstruction technique [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Great Saphenous Vein Reflux A prospective randomized study comparing endovenous radiofrequency ablation and conventional surgery for primary great saphenous reflux [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]

H

HASHIMOTO’S Hashimoto’s thyroiditis as a risk factor of complications of total thyroidectomy [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Heart injury Effect of early surgical intervention on the outcome of cases with penetrating cardiac trauma [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Heel Ulcer Direct versus indirect revascularization in the treatment of ischemic heel: A prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Hemodialysis Assessment of patency for the second-stage brachiobasilic arteriovenous fistula: A comparative study between basilic vein transpositioning and superficialization [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Hemodialysis Low-dose Alteplase in the treatment of malfunctioning cuffed tunneled catheters for hemodialysis patients [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Hem-o-lock clip Different techniques for closure of appendicular stump in laparoscopic appendectomy – are they safe and applicable? [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Hemorrhoids Comparative study between pile plication technique and open hemorrhoidectomy in the management of noncomplicated second-degree and third-degree hemorrhoids [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Hemorrhoids Doppler-guided hemorrhoidal artery ligation versus digital-guided ligation in management of second-degree and third-degree hemorrhoids [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Hemorrhoids Stapled versus harmonic scalpel hemorrhoidectomy in management of third- and fourth-degree hemorrhoids [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Hepaticojejunostomy Retrospective comparative study between conventional duct-to-mucosa versus mucosal fixation hepaticojejunostomy in biliary diversion procedures [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Hepatocellular carcinoma Use of indocyanine green for assessment of hepatic functional reserve in cirrhotic patients undergoing hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Hepatocellular carcinoma Comparative cohort study between the outcome of living donor liver transplant in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma within and beyond Milan criteria [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Hepatocellular carcinoma Factors affecting post-treatment outcomes in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Hepatocellular carcinoma Effect of preoperative platelet count on liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Hernia Mesh hernioplasty for complicated ventral hernia – is it safe? [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Hiatal Hernia Comparative study between laparoscopic mesh hiatal hernioplasty versus suture cruroplasty for the repair of large hiatal hernias [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Hirschsprung’s disease Laparoscopic-assisted Swenson pull-through for Hirschsprung’s disease [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Histopathological Histopathological changes and surgical complications in thermocautery circumcision [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Holmium Laser Efficacy of holmium laser urethrotomy in combination with intralesional steroids in the treatment of bulbar urethral stricture: A randomized controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Horseshoe perianal fistula Rerouting as a minimal sphincter sacrificing procedure for the management of horseshoe perianal fistula: a prospective observational study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Hydrostatic reduction Laparoscopy in infantile intussusception: Is it safe? [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]

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Identification rate Evaluation of sentinel lymph node biopsy using 1% methylene blue in node-responsive postneoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Ileostomy closure Comparative retrospective study between using mesh or not in ileostomy closure as a preventive method for incisional hernia [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Incidence Epidemiology of pediatric urinary tract stones in Assiut Urology and Nephrology Hospital and its management [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Incidence Patient-prosthesis mismatch after mitral valve replacement: Is it a fact or myth? [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Inguinal Effect of internal ring narrowing on the rate of recurrence of large inguinoscrotal hernias in the pediatric age group [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Inguinal hernia Short-term follow-up of trans-rectus sheath extraperitoneal procedure versus totally extraperitoneal for the repair of unilateral inguinal hernia repair [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Inguinal hernia Open inguinal hernia repair: Better consent for a safer practice, a retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Inguinal hernia A prospective cohort study on the laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia in cases of ventriculoperitoneal shunt for hydrocephalus [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Intestinal Obstruction Role of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in the prediction of early postoperative complications after surgery for intestinal obstruction [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Intestinal Obstruction Sigmoid volvulus in a pregnant female: case presentation [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Intussusception Laparoscopy in infantile intussusception: Is it safe? [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]

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Laparoscopic Laparoscopic choledochoduodenostomy for management of benign distal biliary stricture: A single-center case series analysis [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Laparoscopic Laparoscopy in infantile intussusception: Is it safe? [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Laparoscopic Evaluation of outcomes of laparoscopic repair of recurrent paraumbilical hernia [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Laparoscopic Laparoscopic versus open surgical management of liver hydatid cyst: a retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopic Laparoscopic-assisted Swenson pull-through for Hirschsprung’s disease [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Laparoscopic appendectomy Outcomes and feasibility of laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated appendicitis in pregnancy [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Laparoscopic appendectomy A prospective comparative study on appendectomy for complicated acute appendicitis via open versus laparoscopic approach [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Laparoscopic appendectomy Different techniques for closure of appendicular stump in laparoscopic appendectomy – are they safe and applicable? [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Laparoscopic appendectomy Evaluation of closure of appendicular stump in laparoscopic appendectomy using LT400 clips [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Laparoscopic appendicectomy Laparoscopic versus open appendicectomy in obese patients: a prospective randomized comparison [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy The surprise of difficult complicated laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A preoperative predictive scoring system to avoid it [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Difficulties In Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Regarding Gender: Comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Indocyanine green fluorescent cholangiography and intraoperative angiography with laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Anatomical delineation of the biliary tree during laparoscopic cholecystectomy by intracholecystic injection of methylene blue [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Single incision versus conventional four ports laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a Prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopic Colectomy Medial versus lateral approach for laparoscopic colectomy in colorectal cancer surgery [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopic Colectomy The impact of indocyanine green fluorescence angiography in changing the planned surgical site resection on the rates of colorectal anastomotic leak: our early experience [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Laparoscopic duodenduodenostomy Laparoscopic duodenduodenostomy in cases of neonatal duodenal obstruction owing to preduodenal portal vein [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Laparoscopic repair Laparoscopic repair of early versus delayed presented perforated peptic ulcer: a prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopic Sleeve Management of leak after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: A retrospective analysis of a single-center experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy A retrospective comparative study of portomesenteric venous thrombosis after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in morbidly obese patients with low BMI with and without anticoagulation [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy Severity assessment of gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms before and after sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy Effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on glucose tolerance in morbid obese diabetic patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy The Impact of residual gastric size on the outcome of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopic Splenectomy Single-port laparoscopic splenectomy with finger fracture extraction, a novel technique in Egypt (the initial experience in Kasr Al Ainy Hospital) [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopic Splenectomy Splenic vessel control during laparoscopic splenectomy, ligasure, endoclips, or endo-GIA stapler: a comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopy Efficacy of laparoscopic-guided TAP block in postoperative pain management of laparoscopic bariatric patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Laparoscopy Staged laparoscopic-traction orchiopexy versus Fowler–Stephen technique for abdominal testes: A comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Laparoscopy A prospective cohort study on the laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia in cases of ventriculoperitoneal shunt for hydrocephalus [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Laser A comparative study between laser ureteroscopy versus extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for treatment of upper ureteric stones [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Laser hemorrhoidoplasty Comparative study between excisional hemorrhoidectomy and laser hemorrhoidoplasty in third-degree piles [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Latissimus dorsi Comparative study between the latissimus dorsi flap and thoracoabdominal flap in the coverage of skin defects after mastectomy for advanced and recurrent breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Leakage Management of leak after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: A retrospective analysis of a single-center experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Leakage End-to-end versus end-to-side esophagogastrostomy after esophageal resection: a prospective cohort study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Leakage Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with or without minimal fixation: A new technique [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Ligasure Splenic vessel control during laparoscopic splenectomy, ligasure, endoclips, or endo-GIA stapler: a comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract Efficacy of ligation of intersphincteric fistula tract for the treatment of anal fistula [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Lipoabdominoplasty Infrared thermography imaging in evaluation of the safety of liposuction-assisted abdominoplasty versus traditional abdominoplasty [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Lipoabdominoplasty Esthetic and functional evaluation of abdominal contouring using lipoabdominoplasty versus lipoabdominoplasty with TULUA procedure: a comparative clinical study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Lithotripsy A comparative study between laser ureteroscopy versus extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for treatment of upper ureteric stones [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Liver Laparoscopic versus open surgical management of liver hydatid cyst: a retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Liver cirrhosis Use of indocyanine green for assessment of hepatic functional reserve in cirrhotic patients undergoing hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Liver resection Use of indocyanine green for assessment of hepatic functional reserve in cirrhotic patients undergoing hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Liver resection Effect of preoperative platelet count on liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Liver transplantation Comparative cohort study between the outcome of living donor liver transplant in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma within and beyond Milan criteria [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Liver transplantation Post-operative outcome among donors of liver transplantation, retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Liver transplantation Management of vascular complications in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplant recipients: A single-group experience with 1000 cases [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Living donor Management of vascular complications in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplant recipients: A single-group experience with 1000 cases [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Living donor liver transplantation Portal vein pressure modulation in adult living donor liver transplant: A necessity for achieving better outcomes [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Living donor liver transplantation Effect of arterial reconstruction using recipient’s left hepatic artery on postoperative biliary complications in right lobe liver graft in living donor liver transplantation [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Living donor liver transplantation Evaluation of the difference between preoperative estimated liver volume and intraoperative actual graft volume in living donor liver transplantation and its effect on the recipient [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Locally advanced breast cancer Evaluation of sentinel lymph node biopsy using 1% methylene blue in node-responsive postneoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Locally advanced breast cancer Retrospective study to assess axillary management and oncological outcome after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
LT400 clips Evaluation of closure of appendicular stump in laparoscopic appendectomy using LT400 clips [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Lung Resection A randomized controlled trial to compare the outcome of high-flow oxygen versus conventional oxygen in extubated patients after lung resection [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Lymph node harvest Factors associated with poor lymph node harvest after colorectal cancer surgery in Menoufia University Hospitals [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Lymphocyte to C-reactive protein ratio Neutrophil to C-reactive protein ratio and lymphocyte to C-reactive protein ratio can be a predictor for severity of acute appendicitis [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]

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Malnutrition Comparative study between total bowel measurement and proximal bowel measurement in laparoscopic one-anastomosis gastric bypass regarding effect on weight loss and nutritional status [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Malnutrition Impact of preoperative nutritional support on patients with gastric cancer surgery [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Management Current state of percutaneous cholecystostomy: indications and management [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Management Laparoscopic versus open surgical management of liver hydatid cyst: a retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Manometry Evaluation of anorectal functions after laparoscopic suture rectopexy with complete division of lateral rectal ligaments [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Mesh Mesh hernioplasty for complicated ventral hernia – is it safe? [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Mesh fixation Comparative study between transabdominal preperitoneal laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia: Totally sutured technique versus using tacks technique [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Metabolic surgery Management of leak after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: A retrospective analysis of a single-center experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Milan criteria Comparative cohort study between the outcome of living donor liver transplant in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma within and beyond Milan criteria [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Milligan–Morgan Stapled hemorrhoidopexy versus Milligan–Morgan technique (open hemorrhoidectomy) in surgical treatment of third-degree and fourth-degree circumferential piles [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Minimally invasive Minimally invasive (limited right anterior thoracotomy) versus conventional approach (median sternotomy) for aortic valve surgery [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Minimally invasive The fate of scarless surgery: a prospective randomized controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Minimally invasive Comparative study between mitral valve surgery by the minimally invasive approach and traditional median sternotomy [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Mitral Comparative study between mitral valve surgery by the minimally invasive approach and traditional median sternotomy [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Mitral valve replacement Patient-prosthesis mismatch after mitral valve replacement: Is it a fact or myth? [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Modified Radical Mastectomy Comparative study between the latissimus dorsi flap and thoracoabdominal flap in the coverage of skin defects after mastectomy for advanced and recurrent breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Modified Radical Mastectomy Assessment of the technique of lipofilling of latissimus dorsi muscle flap for immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Morbid Obesity Severity assessment of gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms before and after sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Morbid Obesity Effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on glucose tolerance in morbid obese diabetic patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Morbid Obesity The Impact of residual gastric size on the outcome of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
MVR Comparison between percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass graft with mitral valve replacement in patients with single-vessel and mitral valve disease [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]

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Neck Dissection Level V cervical lymph node involvement in patients with stage N1b papillary thyroid carcinoma: a prospective study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Role of negative pressure wound therapy in the management of surgically treated diabetic foot infections: A randomized controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy Neoadjuvant chemotherapy in conjunction with D2 gastrectomy for management of locally advanced gastric adenocarcinoma: a specialized unit experience [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy Retrospective study to assess axillary management and oncological outcome after neoadjuvant chemotherapy for patients with breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Nephrolithiasis Validation of STONE nephrolithometry scoring system in the management of large renal stones by percutaneous or open nephrolithotomy [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Neutrophil Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a predictor of peritonitis in acute appendicitis [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio A combination of preoperative serum direct bilirubin and neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio can discriminate cases of complicated appendicitis [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio Role of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio in the prediction of early postoperative complications after surgery for intestinal obstruction [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Nissen’s Comparative study between laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication with and without endoscopic mucosal resection in the management of Barrett’s esophagus [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Nissen-sleeve Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with preservation of preexisting fundoplication wrap [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
NPWT The value of negative pressure wound therapy in comparison with the conventional dressing on the postoperative wound healing in diabetic foot patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]

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Obese Patients Laparoscopic versus open appendicectomy in obese patients: a prospective randomized comparison [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Obesity Changes of the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy findings in patients with severe obesity after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a short-term study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Obesity Small bowel bacterial overgrowth following laparoscopic one-anastomosis gastric bypass: a prospective study based on small bowel aspiration and culture [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Obesity Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with preservation of preexisting fundoplication wrap [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Obstructed defecation Evaluation of anorectal functions after laparoscopic suture rectopexy with complete division of lateral rectal ligaments [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Obstructed defecation Laparoscopic or transanal approach: which is better for the management of obstructed defecation? [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Offloading Split-thickness skin graft together with site-specific offloading: Accelerated and durable option for healing diabetic foot skin defect [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Omentopexy Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with or without minimal fixation: A new technique [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Oncoplastic breast surgery Role of chest wall perforator flaps in breast-conserving surgery as a volume-replacement oncoplastic procedure [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Oncoplastic surgery Feasibility and safety of oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery through an inframammary incision [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Oncoplastic surgery Anterior intercostal artery perforator flap as a method of reconstruction of lower pole defects in patients with breast cancer: Ain Shams University Hospital experience [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Oncoplastic surgery Thoracodorsal-artery perforator flap as oncoplastic breast surgery [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Oncoplasty Using carbon nanoparticles to localize nonpalpable breast masses in breast conservative surgery: A single-arm pilot study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Orchidopexy Staged laparoscopic-traction orchiopexy versus Fowler–Stephen technique for abdominal testes: A comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Outcome Surgical outcomes and risk factors affecting morbidity and mortality in patients undergoing emergency colorectal surgery [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]

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Pain control Ultrasound-guided oblique subcostal transversus abdominis plane block versus erector spinae plane block as pre-emptive analgesia for open umbilical hernia repair: A comparative, randomized, double-blinded clinical trial [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Palate Management of oronasal fistula in patients with cleft palate by double-flap technique: Short-term follow-up [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Palatoplasty Management of oronasal fistula in patients with cleft palate by double-flap technique: Short-term follow-up [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Pancreatic anastomosis Early outcome of different techniques for pancreatic anastomosis in pancreaticoduodenectomy [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Pancreatic fistula Early outcome of different techniques for pancreatic anastomosis in pancreaticoduodenectomy [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Pancreaticoduodenectomy Isolated Roux-en-Y loop for pancreatic and gastro-biliary anastomoses versus conventional single-loop jejunal reconstruction after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a randomized comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Pancreaticoduodenectomy A comparative study between Roux-en-Y reconstruction with isolated biliary limb and single loop after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a solution for delayed gastric emptying [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Pancreaticoduodenectomy Study of early follow-up of pancreatojejunostomy (duct to mucosa) after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a retrospective study from January 2017 to November 2020 [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Pancreaticoduodenectomy Surgical outcomes after early unplanned reoperation after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a retrospective cohort study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Pancreaticoduodenectomy Impact of combined preoperative and postoperative biliary drainage on outcome of pancreaticoduodenectomy [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Pancreaticoduodenectomy Early outcome of different techniques for pancreatic anastomosis in pancreaticoduodenectomy [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Papillary thyroid carcinoma Level V cervical lymph node involvement in patients with stage N1b papillary thyroid carcinoma: a prospective study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Paraumbilical hernia Laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh versus open hernioplasty in ventral hernia treatment: A nonrandomized controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Paraumbilical hernia Evaluation of outcomes of laparoscopic repair of recurrent paraumbilical hernia [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Paraumbilical hernia A randomized comparative study of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing paraumbilical hernia repair [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Parotid Short-term outcomes of extracapsular dissection versus superficial parotidectomy in the management of benign parotid tumors: A prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
PCI Comparison between percutaneous coronary intervention versus coronary artery bypass graft with mitral valve replacement in patients with single-vessel and mitral valve disease [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Pediatric Epidemiology of pediatric urinary tract stones in Assiut Urology and Nephrology Hospital and its management [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Pediatrics Nondismembered side-to-side pyeloureterostomy for uretropelvic junction obstruction in children: Preliminary results [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Pediatrics Evaluation of triphasic abdominal computed tomography in the management of pediatric blunt abdominal trauma [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Percutaneous cholecystostomy Current state of percutaneous cholecystostomy: indications and management [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Percutaneous transhepatic biliary drainage Metallic biliary drainage: endoscopic ultrasound versus percutaneous approach after failed endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography for distal malignant biliary strictures [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Perforated peptic ulcer Laparoscopic repair of early versus delayed presented perforated peptic ulcer: a prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Perforator Oncoplastic immediate reconstruction using lateral thoracic wall perforator flaps after breast-conserving surgery: a prospective study of the oncological safety and cosmetic outcomes [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Perforator flaps Total Breast Reconstruction using Synthetic Implants covered by Thoraco-Dorsal Artery Perforator Flap (TDAP) [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Perforator flaps Role of chest wall perforator flaps in breast-conserving surgery as a volume-replacement oncoplastic procedure [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Pericardiocentesis Predictors of cardiac injury during pericardiocentesis [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Peritoneal Incidence of positive exfoliative peritoneal lavage before and after tumor resection for colorectal cancer [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Peroneal artery Peroneal artery: single-vessel runoff revascularization in critically ischemic limb and limb salvage rate [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Piles Comparative study between pile plication technique and open hemorrhoidectomy in the management of noncomplicated second-degree and third-degree hemorrhoids [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Pilonidal Disease Lay open versus methylene blue injection for identification of side branches in pilonidal sinus: A prospective controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Pilonidal Disease A comparative study between the closed tie-over and open vacuum suction drainage procedures in patients with sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Pneumatic lithotripsy Surgical outcomes of high-power holmium laser versus pneumatic lithotripsy during multitract percutaneous nephrolithotomy for the management of staghorn renal stones: A randomized comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Pneumothorax Outcomes of using pleural vent for managing spontaneous pneumothorax [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Polypropylene mesh Laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh versus open hernioplasty in ventral hernia treatment: A nonrandomized controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Popliteal Percutaneous coil embolization of feeder vessels as a management option of symptomatic, previously excluded popliteal aneurysms [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Posterior Component Separation through Transversus Abdominis Release Early postoperative outcome of posterior component separation through transversus abdominis release for the treatment of large midline incisional hernia [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Postoperative complications Post-operative outcome among donors of liver transplantation, retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Postoperative complications Early versus late intervention in post-cholecystectomy biliary-tract injuries [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Postoperative Pain Efficacy of laparoscopic-guided TAP block in postoperative pain management of laparoscopic bariatric patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Postoperative Pain Open inguinal hernia repair: Better consent for a safer practice, a retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Postoperative Pain A randomized comparative study of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing paraumbilical hernia repair [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Preduodenal portal vein Laparoscopic duodenduodenostomy in cases of neonatal duodenal obstruction owing to preduodenal portal vein [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Pregnancy Outcomes and feasibility of laparoscopic appendectomy for complicated appendicitis in pregnancy [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Pregnancy Sigmoid volvulus in a pregnant female: case presentation [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Prognostic factors Prognostic factors for success of topical mitomycin c application with endoscopic dilatation on caustic esophageal strictures [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Prostate Cancer Evaluation of Fortel prostate-specific antigen test versus conventional quantitative prostate-specific antigen assay [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Pyeloplasty Nondismembered side-to-side pyeloureterostomy for uretropelvic junction obstruction in children: Preliminary results [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]

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Quadratus Lumborum block A randomized comparative study of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing paraumbilical hernia repair [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]

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Radiofrequency Radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation as an associated procedure with mitral valve surgery [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Radiofrequency ablation A prospective randomized study comparing endovenous radiofrequency ablation and conventional surgery for primary great saphenous reflux [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Reconstructive Breast Surgery Thoracodorsal-artery perforator flap as oncoplastic breast surgery [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Reconstructive surgery Complete delayed breast reconstruction by lipofilling after skin-preserving mastectomy in breast cancer patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Rectal carcinoma Anal closure before final draping reduces perineal wound surgical site infections in abdominoperineal resection [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Rectal prolapse Laparoscopic or transanal approach: which is better for the management of obstructed defecation? [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Rectopexy Evaluation of anorectal functions after laparoscopic suture rectopexy with complete division of lateral rectal ligaments [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Recurrence Predictors of recurrence of arterial lesions after surgical repair in Behçet’s disease [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Recurrence Incidence of positive exfoliative peritoneal lavage before and after tumor resection for colorectal cancer [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Recurrence Outcomes of using pleural vent for managing spontaneous pneumothorax [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Recurrence Comparative study between posterior component separation with transversus abdominis release and anterior component separation in management of large ventral abdominal hernia [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Recurrence Laparoscopic versus open surgical management of liver hydatid cyst: a retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Recurrence Open inguinal hernia repair: Better consent for a safer practice, a retrospective study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Recurrent Comparative study between the latissimus dorsi flap and thoracoabdominal flap in the coverage of skin defects after mastectomy for advanced and recurrent breast cancer [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Recurrent Evaluation of outcomes of laparoscopic repair of recurrent paraumbilical hernia [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Renal stones Safety and efficacy of ultramini percutaneous nephrolithotomy in comparison with standard percutaneous nephrolithotomy for management of renal calyceal calculi 1–2 cm in size: a comparative randomized prospective study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Reoperation Surgical outcomes after early unplanned reoperation after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a retrospective cohort study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Rerouting Rerouting as a minimal sphincter sacrificing procedure for the management of horseshoe perianal fistula: a prospective observational study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Revascularization Direct versus indirect revascularization in the treatment of ischemic heel: A prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Roux-en-Y A comparative study between Roux-en-Y reconstruction with isolated biliary limb and single loop after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a solution for delayed gastric emptying [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy A comparative study of the biliary outcome in Roux-en-Y hepaticojejunostomy versus duct-to-duct biliary anastomosis in right-lobe living-donor liver transplantation in adults [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]

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Sentinel Node Biopsy Evaluation of the role of indocyanine green in mapping of axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Shehata technique Staged laparoscopic-traction orchiopexy versus Fowler–Stephen technique for abdominal testes: A comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Shock Index Evaluation of shock index in prediction of mortality in pediatric polytrauma [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Sigmoid volvulus Sigmoidopexy versus sigmoidectomy for sigmoid volvulus through left iliac incision in high-risk patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Sigmoid volvulus Sigmoid volvulus in a pregnant female: case presentation [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Silodosin The effect of silodosin versus darifenacin versus a combination of both drugs on ureteric stent-related symptoms [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
SILS Single-port laparoscopic splenectomy with finger fracture extraction, a novel technique in Egypt (the initial experience in Kasr Al Ainy Hospital) [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Single nucleotide polymorphism Lack of association between factor-associated suicide gene-670 A/G polymorphism and risk of breast cancer in Egyptian women [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Skin-sparing mastectomy Assessment of the technique of lipofilling of latissimus dorsi muscle flap for immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Sleeve Role of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in the management of type II diabetes mellitus in morbid obese patients [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Sphincterotomy Anal advancement flap versus conventional surgical technique in management of chronic anal fissure [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Sphincterotomy Percutaneous posterior tibial-nerve stimulation, perianal application of glyceryl trinitrate ointment, or closed lateral internal sphincterotomy in treatment of chronic anal fissure [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Splenectomy Portal vein pressure modulation in adult living donor liver transplant: A necessity for achieving better outcomes [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Splenectomy The fate of scarless surgery: a prospective randomized controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Stab wound Conservative management of posterior abdominal stab wounds: A prospective study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Staghorn stones Surgical outcomes of high-power holmium laser versus pneumatic lithotripsy during multitract percutaneous nephrolithotomy for the management of staghorn renal stones: A randomized comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Stapled hemorrhoidopexy Stapled hemorrhoidopexy versus Milligan–Morgan technique (open hemorrhoidectomy) in surgical treatment of third-degree and fourth-degree circumferential piles [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Steal syndrome Revision using distal inflow versus distal revascularization and interval ligation in management of dialysis access steal syndrome [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Steal syndrome Partial excision of brachial arterio-venous fistula body and venous limb to treat steal syndrome in haemodialysis patients [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Sublay mesh Sublay mesh repair versus primary anatomical repair of strangulated ventral hernia: A prospective randomized controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Surgery Factors affecting mortality in emergency colectomy for ischemic colitis [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Surgery Outcome of general surgical emergent and urgent elective procedures in coronavirus disease 2019-infected patients in Ain Shams University, El-Obour Hospital [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Surgical Site Infection Anal closure before final draping reduces perineal wound surgical site infections in abdominoperineal resection [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Surgical Site Occurrence Early postoperative outcome of posterior component separation through transversus abdominis release for the treatment of large midline incisional hernia [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Swenson Laparoscopic-assisted Swenson pull-through for Hirschsprung’s disease [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]

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Tetralogy of Fallot Early outcomes of pulmonary valve replacement after total correction of tetralogy of Fallot [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Thiamine Small bowel bacterial overgrowth following laparoscopic one-anastomosis gastric bypass: a prospective study based on small bowel aspiration and culture [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Thrombectomy Outcomes of salvage of hemodialysis arteriovenous access with variable thrombus load [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Thromboembolic Outcome of general surgical emergent and urgent elective procedures in coronavirus disease 2019-infected patients in Ain Shams University, El-Obour Hospital [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Thrombolytic Low-dose Alteplase in the treatment of malfunctioning cuffed tunneled catheters for hemodialysis patients [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Thyroidectomy Safety of day-case thyroid surgery in the Egyptian population [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Thyroidectomy Intraoperative identification versus nonidentification of external branch of superior laryngeal nerve on post-thyroidectomy voice changes: a prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Thyroiditis Hashimoto’s thyroiditis as a risk factor of complications of total thyroidectomy [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Total Thyroidectomy Hashimoto’s thyroiditis as a risk factor of complications of total thyroidectomy [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Transabdominal preperitoneal Outcome of transabdominal preperitoneal Repair versus open preperitoneal approach for treatment of recurrent inguinal hernia: A randomized controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Transabdominal preperitoneal Repair Comparative study between transabdominal preperitoneal laparoscopic repair of inguinal hernia: Totally sutured technique versus using tacks technique [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Transsphincteric Fistula-tract laser closure versus fistulotomy with primary sphincteroplasty for treatment of transsphincteric anal fistula: a prospective controlled study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Transversus Abdominis Plane A randomized comparative study of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing paraumbilical hernia repair [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Ultrasound-guided oblique subcostal transversus abdominis plane block versus erector spinae plane block as pre-emptive analgesia for open umbilical hernia repair: A comparative, randomized, double-blinded clinical trial [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Triamcinolone Efficacy of holmium laser urethrotomy in combination with intralesional steroids in the treatment of bulbar urethral stricture: A randomized controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
T-tube Common bile duct repair after exploration with versus without T-tube: A prospective randomized comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
TULUA Esthetic and functional evaluation of abdominal contouring using lipoabdominoplasty versus lipoabdominoplasty with TULUA procedure: a comparative clinical study [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Tumor Short-term outcomes of extracapsular dissection versus superficial parotidectomy in the management of benign parotid tumors: A prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Twist Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with or without minimal fixation: A new technique [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Two-point One-point versus two-point fixation of tripodal zygomatic fractures [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]

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Ultrasound Preoperative and postoperative comparison of gallbladder polyps: Retrospective analysis of 56 cases [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Ultrasound A randomized comparative study of ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in patients undergoing paraumbilical hernia repair [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Ultrasound-guided Comparison between erector spinae plane block and thoracic epidural in breast cancer surgeries under general anesthesia [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Umbilical Hernia Ultrasound-guided oblique subcostal transversus abdominis plane block versus erector spinae plane block as pre-emptive analgesia for open umbilical hernia repair: A comparative, randomized, double-blinded clinical trial [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Ureter A comparative study between laser ureteroscopy versus extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for treatment of upper ureteric stones [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Ureteropelvic junction obstruction Nondismembered side-to-side pyeloureterostomy for uretropelvic junction obstruction in children: Preliminary results [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]

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VAC The value of negative pressure wound therapy in comparison with the conventional dressing on the postoperative wound healing in diabetic foot patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Vascular complications Management of vascular complications in adult-to-adult living donor liver transplant recipients: A single-group experience with 1000 cases [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Ventral hernia Prospective comparative study between open perforator-preserving anterior component separation and transversus abdominis release operation in patients with large midline incisional hernia [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]
Ventral hernia Comparative study between posterior component separation with transversus abdominis release and anterior component separation in management of large ventral abdominal hernia [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Ventral Hernias Laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh versus open hernioplasty in ventral hernia treatment: A nonrandomized controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Ventralight mesh Laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh versus open hernioplasty in ventral hernia treatment: A nonrandomized controlled trial [Volume 41, Issue 2, 2022]
Voice changes Intraoperative identification versus nonidentification of external branch of superior laryngeal nerve on post-thyroidectomy voice changes: a prospective comparative study [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]

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Weight Loss Failure Outcome of pouch reduction for dilated stomach in patients with weight loss failure after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Wound healing Combined popliteodistal bypass with inflow angioplasty in treating patients with critical limb ischemia [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Wound healing Use of popliteal brachial pressure index as a predictor of wound healing after below-knee amputations with absent popliteal pulse [Volume 41, Issue 3, 2022]
Wound healing Impact of foot arch status on the outcome of infra-popliteal bypasses in critical limb ischemia patients with tissue loss [Volume 41, Issue 4, 2022]
Wound healing The value of negative pressure wound therapy in comparison with the conventional dressing on the postoperative wound healing in diabetic foot patients [Volume 41, Issue 1, 2022]