Keyword Index

A

  • Abdominal ultrasound Value of total leucocytic count and pelvic-abdominal ultrasound in distinguishing complicated from noncomplicated acute appendicitis [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Abdominoplasty Simultaneous ventral hernia repair and abdominoplasty in multiparous Yemeni women: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Acute abdomen Predictors of mortality in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery: a prospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Acute abdomen Acute surgical abdomen during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study on clinical and therapeutic challenges [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Acute Cholecystitis Prediction of common bile duct stones in acute cholecystitis patients at time of hospital admission [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Acute limb ischemia Midterm results of catheter-directed thrombolysis in patients with vasculitis with acute ischemia [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Advanced gastric cancer Early experience of laparoscopic-assisted distal gastrectomy in resectable advanced gastric cancer: a single-center analysis [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Alvarado A prospective comparative study among Alvarado score, appendicitis inflammatory response (AIR) score, and adult appendicitis score (AAS) in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in adults [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Anal fissure Results of botox treatment ın anal fıssures (Our experience); Central Customs Hospital [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Angioplasty Single crural artery angioplasty in healing of ischemic diabetic foot ulcers: a cohort study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Appendectomy Is it mandatory to perform appendectomy in management of amyand's hernia in children? our center experience [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Appendectomy Single-port laparoscopic appendectomy versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis: a randomized controlled trial [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Appendicitis Acute surgical abdomen during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study on clinical and therapeutic challenges [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Appendicitis A prospective comparative study among Alvarado score, appendicitis inflammatory response (AIR) score, and adult appendicitis score (AAS) in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in adults [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Appendicitis inflammatory response A prospective comparative study among Alvarado score, appendicitis inflammatory response (AIR) score, and adult appendicitis score (AAS) in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis in adults [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Arteriovenous fistula Role of drug coated balloon angioplasty in treatment of recurrent dysfunctional arteriovenous fistulae for hemodialysis [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Arteriovenous fistula The effect of immediate postoperative increase in blood flow velocity in predicting maturation of arteriovenous fistula for dialysis [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Arteriovenous Fistulas Significance of arteriovenous ratio index on predicting the primary functional maturation of autogenous arteriovenous fistula [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Atrioventricular septal defect Early and mid-term results of surgical treatment of atrioventricular septal defect; analysis of risk factors for adverse outcomes: left atrioventricular valve regurgitation [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Axillary clearance Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of ultrasound guided injection of carbon nanoparticles as a preoperative localizing tool of non-palpable breast cancer and sentinel lymph nodes detection [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Axillary ultrasound Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of preoperative ultrasound for axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer patients [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]

B

  • Bariatric Anterior gastrojejunostomy versus posterior gastrojejunostomy in mini-gastric bypass: a comparative study in bile reflux [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Bariatric surgery Laparoscopic single anastomosis sleeve–jejunal bypass for the treatment of morbidly obese patients: 1-year follow-up [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Bethesda Evaluation of elastosonography and fine-needle aspiration biopsy results in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy Postoperative relapse after bilateral sagittal split osteotomy of the mandible for correction of dentofacial deformity: Is it common? [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Bile Duct Injury Impact of concomitant vascular injury on the outcome of bile duct injury [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Billroth 1 gastroduodenostomy Pyloric resection with Billroth 1 gastroduodenostomy versus bypass loop gastrojejunostomy for the management of post corrosive long segment pyloric stricture: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Blair Esthetic concerns in the planning of parotidectomy incisions [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Bleeding Results of botox treatment ın anal fıssures (Our experience); Central Customs Hospital [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Bleeding Omentopexy versus non-omentopexy in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Blue dye Implementation and evaluation of axillary reverse mapping technique in breast cancer patients using patent blue dye [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Botox injection Results of botox treatment ın anal fıssures (Our experience); Central Customs Hospital [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Breast-conserving surgery Intercostal artery perforator flaps for partial breast reconstruction after breast-conserving surgery [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Breast-conserving surgery Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of ultrasound guided injection of carbon nanoparticles as a preoperative localizing tool of non-palpable breast cancer and sentinel lymph nodes detection [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Breast Reconstruction Intercostal artery perforator flaps for partial breast reconstruction after breast-conserving surgery [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Breast Reconstruction Evaluation of the role of autologous fat transfer in reduction of radiation complications in implant based breast reconstruction [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]

C

  • Cancer Robotic-assisted laparoscopic low anterior resection versus trans-anal total mesorectal excision for malignant rectal lesion: a prospective cohort trial [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • CAP Assessment of hepatic steatosis before and after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Cardioplegia Custodiol over cold blood cardioplegia in minimal invasive cardiac valve surgery [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Charcoal Suspension The significance of ultrasound-guided localization of nonpalpable breast lesions using carbon suspension [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Cholecystectomy Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography versus conservative treatment of biliary leakage due to injury of Luschka duct during laparoscopic cholecystectomy [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Cholecystectomy Outcome of routine histopathological examination of gallbladder specimen following cholecystectomy in Egyptian population [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Cholecystectomy Acute surgical abdomen during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study on clinical and therapeutic challenges [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Cholecystectomy A scoring system for laparoscopic cholecystectomy to pick up difficult cases [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Choledocholithiasis Management of concomitant gallbladder and common bile duct stones: one stage versus two stages [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Cholelithiasis Management of concomitant gallbladder and common bile duct stones: one stage versus two stages [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Cholelithiasis Outcomes of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in elderly patients [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Cholesterol Outcomes of laparoscopic SG and laparoscopic one-anastomosis gastric bypass in terms of improvement in the lipid profile [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Chronic groin pain A Comparative study of suture fixed versus nonfixed mesh techniques in laparoscopic trans-abdominal preperitoneal repair of noncomplicated adult inguinal hernia [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Chronic liver disease The perioperative challenge of umbilical hernias management in chronic liver disease: a multicentric comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Chronic total occlusion Japanese scoring system as a prediction of successful guidewire crossing of below-the-knee chronic total occlusion [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Circumcision Bipolar electrosurgery versus thermocautery in circumcision with safe anesthetic techniques [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Clavien-Dindo score Multiple landmark identification and Clavien–Dindo classification system for complications after laparoscopic cholecystectomy [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Cloquet node The rational of Cloquet lymph node as a sentinel lymph node in iliac dissection in lower limb melanoma [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Common bile duct injury Indocyanine green direct injection into gallbladder during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a safety method to outline biliary anatomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Common bile duct stones Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography plus laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus laparoscopic common bile duct exploration and cholecystectomy for cholecysto-choledocholithiasis − The same operator: a multicenter randomized controlled trial [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Common bile duct stones Single-session endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) vs. Two-stage Endoscopic Stone Extraction during ERCP followed by LC: a multicenter experience [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Complicated appendicitis The outcomes of laparoscopic versus open appendectomies for complicated appendicitis [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Complications Simultaneous ventral hernia repair and abdominoplasty in multiparous Yemeni women: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Complications Multiple landmark identification and Clavien–Dindo classification system for complications after laparoscopic cholecystectomy [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Compression Therapy Outcomes of thermal ablation combined with u/s guided foam sclerotherapy in treatment of superficial venous reflux in patients with postphlebitic venous leg ulcer [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Computed tomography Factors predict the adequacy of cervical mediastinoscopy in nonsmall cell lung carcinoma lymph node staging and comparison computed tomography and integrated positron emission tomography [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 A prospective study to test the correlation between recent or past coronavirus disease 2019 infection and mesenteric venous vascular occlusion [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Corrosive Pyloric resection with Billroth 1 gastroduodenostomy versus bypass loop gastrojejunostomy for the management of post corrosive long segment pyloric stricture: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • COVID-19 Effect of coronavirus disease 2019 lockdown on admission of surgical emergencies at Ain Shams University Hospital [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • COVID pandemic Effect of coronavirus disease 2019 lockdown on admission of surgical emergencies at Ain Shams University Hospital [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Critical Limb Ischemia Single crural artery angioplasty in healing of ischemic diabetic foot ulcers: a cohort study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]

D

  • Deep Venous Thrombosis Clinical and radiological outcomes of adjuvant catheter-directed thrombolysis of acute iliofemoral venous thrombosis compared to standard anticoagulant therapy: a randomized controlled study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Dentofacial deformity Esthetic and functional advantages of subapical anterior segmental maxillary osteotomy in treatment of dentofacial deformity [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Dentofacial deformity Postoperative relapse after bilateral sagittal split osteotomy of the mandible for correction of dentofacial deformity: Is it common? [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Desarda technique Feasibility and outcome of tension-free Desarda repair for treatment of complicated inguinal hernia [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Diabetes mellitus Effect of post-gastric sleeve pyloric length on control of type II diabetes mellitus [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Diabetic foot Single crural artery angioplasty in healing of ischemic diabetic foot ulcers: a cohort study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Diode laser Outcomes of diode laser haemorrhoidoplasty in treatment of second, third and fourth grades of haemorrhoids. a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Diode laser A single institution experience in the treatment of fistula in ano using diode laser (fistula laser closure): short-term outcomes [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Direct injection Indocyanine green direct injection into gallbladder during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a safety method to outline biliary anatomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Donut mastopexy Evaluation of donut mastopexy as a conservative breast surgery in juxta areolar early breast cancer [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Doppler Ultrasound The effect of immediate postoperative increase in blood flow velocity in predicting maturation of arteriovenous fistula for dialysis [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Duct-to-mucosa Duct-to-mucosa versus invagination pancreaticogastrostomy reconstruction after pancreaticodudenectomy: a comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]

E

  • Early breast cancer Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of ultrasound guided injection of carbon nanoparticles as a preoperative localizing tool of non-palpable breast cancer and sentinel lymph nodes detection [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Elderly Outcomes of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in elderly patients [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Electrocautery Hydrodissection technique versus electrocautery technique in nipple-sparing mastectomy: a comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Emergency Prospective study of management in surgical emergency laparotomy patients in Alexandria Main University Hospital [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Emergency Using qSOFA and SIRS scores in predicting the outcomes of patients with sepsis in Emergency Department of Menoufia University Hospitals [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography versus conservative treatment of biliary leakage due to injury of Luschka duct during laparoscopic cholecystectomy [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography Management of borderline common bile duct stones: Retrospective comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography Single-session endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) vs. Two-stage Endoscopic Stone Extraction during ERCP followed by LC: a multicenter experience [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Endoscopy Predictors of salvage percutaneous nephrolithotomy: experience in 752 patients [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Endovenous laser ablation The safest power to be applied in relation to diameter of the vein to give maximal benefit with least complications in endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Endovenous laser ablation Outcomes of different laser power used in endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • End-stage renal disease Significance of arteriovenous ratio index on predicting the primary functional maturation of autogenous arteriovenous fistula [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Estrogen Receptor Alpha gene ESR1 and FTO genetic variants: impact on body weight reduction following bariatric surgery [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Evaluation Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of preoperative ultrasound for axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer patients [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]

F

  • Fat Mass and Obesity-Related gene ESR1 and FTO genetic variants: impact on body weight reduction following bariatric surgery [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • FibroScan Assessment of hepatic steatosis before and after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Fistula Pancreatico-jejunostomy versus pancreatico-gasrostomy after pancreatico-duodenectomy in decreasing postoperative pancreatic fistula [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Fistula laser closure A single institution experience in the treatment of fistula in ano using diode laser (fistula laser closure): short-term outcomes [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Fluorescence Evaluation of indocyanine green-enhanced fluorescence in hepatobiliary conditions in pediatric surgery [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]

G

  • Gastric bypass Revisional surgeries after failed restrictive bariatric operations: a meta-analysis [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Gastric outlet obstruction Pyloric resection with Billroth 1 gastroduodenostomy versus bypass loop gastrojejunostomy for the management of post corrosive long segment pyloric stricture: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • GB stone Management of borderline common bile duct stones: Retrospective comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Gigantomastia Evaluation of therapeutic reduction mammoplasty for management of intractable mastalgia in female patients with large breasts [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Great saphenous vein The safest power to be applied in relation to diameter of the vein to give maximal benefit with least complications in endovenous laser ablation of varicose veins [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Great saphenous vein Fate of minor lower limb varicosities after Endovenous Thermal Ablation in patients with lower limb Varicose veins with incompetent Sapheno-femoral Junction [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]

H

  • Hemodialysis Role of drug coated balloon angioplasty in treatment of recurrent dysfunctional arteriovenous fistulae for hemodialysis [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Hemodialysis Significance of arteriovenous ratio index on predicting the primary functional maturation of autogenous arteriovenous fistula [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Hemorrhoids Comparative study between stapled and open hemorrhoidectomy results with one-year follow-up [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Hemorrhoids Laser hemorrhoidoplasty combined with blind hemorrhoidal artery ligation compared to Milligan–Morgan hemorrhoidectomy in patients with second and third degree piles; a prospective randomized study [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Hepatobiliary surgery Evaluation of indocyanine green-enhanced fluorescence in hepatobiliary conditions in pediatric surgery [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Hepatopancreaticobiliary Duct-to-mucosa versus invagination pancreaticogastrostomy reconstruction after pancreaticodudenectomy: a comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Hernia Is it mandatory to perform appendectomy in management of amyand's hernia in children? our center experience [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Hernia One stage repair of giant inguinal herniae: a feasible option [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Hernia Transabdominal retro muscular versus intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair of ventral hernia: a randomized controlled study [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Hernia Subcutaneous onlay laparoscopic approach versus laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair of ventral hernia and correction of rectus diastasis: randomized controlled study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Histopathological Outcome of routine histopathological examination of gallbladder specimen following cholecystectomy in Egyptian population [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Hypercoagulability A prospective study to test the correlation between recent or past coronavirus disease 2019 infection and mesenteric venous vascular occlusion [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Hyperhidrosis T3-T5 Thoracoscopic sympathectomy versus sympathicotomy in the treatment of palmar–axillary–plantar hyperhidrosis [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Hypertrophic Comparison of the efficacy and safety of intralesional triamcinolone injection with the combination of triamcinolone, five fluorouracil, and hyluronidase enzyme in the treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]

I

  • Idiopathic intracranial hypertension Laparoscopic-assisted lumboperitoneal shunt insertion with concomitant sleeve gastrectomy in obese patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a retrospective comparative study with promising results [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Immediate breast reconstruction Extended dermal sling for implant-based immediate prepectoral breast reconstruction in large ptotic breasts without using a mesh in early breast cancer [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Immunohistochemistry Interstitial cells of Cajal in the ureteropelvic junction: does its expression have a role in the pathogenesis of congenital ureteropelvic junction obstruction? [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Ingiuno-scrotal hernia One stage repair of giant inguinal herniae: a feasible option [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Inguinal hernia Pain and quality of life after laparoscopic unilateral inguinal hernia repair [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Inguinal hernia One stage repair of giant inguinal herniae: a feasible option [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Inguinal hernia A Comparative study of suture fixed versus nonfixed mesh techniques in laparoscopic trans-abdominal preperitoneal repair of noncomplicated adult inguinal hernia [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Intercostal artery perforator flap Intercostal artery perforator flaps for partial breast reconstruction after breast-conserving surgery [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Internal hernia Mesenteric cyst causing strangulated internal hernia [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Intra-abdominal Sepsis Predictors of mortality in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery: a prospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • IPOM A comparative study between laparoscopic trans-abdominal retromuscular repair and intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair techniques in ventral hernia [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]

J

  • Japanese scoring Japanese scoring system as a prediction of successful guidewire crossing of below-the-knee chronic total occlusion [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Jejunal pouch Roux-en Y with J pouch versus simple roux-en Y reconstruction after total gastrectomy for gastric cancer functional assessment and quality of life [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]

K

  • Keloid Comparison of the efficacy and safety of intralesional triamcinolone injection with the combination of triamcinolone, five fluorouracil, and hyluronidase enzyme in the treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Kidney calculi Predictors of salvage percutaneous nephrolithotomy: experience in 752 patients [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Kyungpook National University Hospital Evaluation of therapeutic reduction mammoplasty for management of intractable mastalgia in female patients with large breasts [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]

L

  • Laparoscopic Single-port laparoscopic appendectomy versus conventional laparoscopic appendectomy for acute appendicitis: a randomized controlled trial [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography versus conservative treatment of biliary leakage due to injury of Luschka duct during laparoscopic cholecystectomy [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic A scoring system for laparoscopic cholecystectomy to pick up difficult cases [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic appendectomy Four decades of laparoscopic appendectomy. does it have the same role in the management algorithm of a postappendectomy abscess? [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic appendectomy Comparison between laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in morbid obese patients [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic appendectomy The outcomes of laparoscopic versus open appendectomies for complicated appendicitis [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Multiple landmark identification and Clavien–Dindo classification system for complications after laparoscopic cholecystectomy [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Outcomes of laparoscopic cholecystectomy in elderly patients [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic cholecystectomy Single-session endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) vs. Two-stage Endoscopic Stone Extraction during ERCP followed by LC: a multicenter experience [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic repair A comparative study of laparoscopic versus laparotomy repair of perforated peptic ulcer: A prospective study [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic repair Outcome of laparoscopic versus open repair of perforated peptic ulcers in low-risk patients [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy Ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in postoperative pain management after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy Assessment of hepatic steatosis before and after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy ESR1 and FTO genetic variants: impact on body weight reduction following bariatric surgery [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Laparoscopy Laparoscopic completion cholecystectomy for patients with residual gallstone disease: a single-center experience [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Laparoscopy Transabdominal retro muscular versus intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair of ventral hernia: a randomized controlled study [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Laparoscopy The outcomes of laparoscopic versus open appendectomies for complicated appendicitis [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Laparoscopy Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in the management of chronic appendicitis [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Laproscopic Cholecystectomy Indocyanine green direct injection into gallbladder during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a safety method to outline biliary anatomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Laser A prospective randomized comparative study between Stapler hemorrhoidopexy and laser hemorrhoidoplasty in the management of third-degree piles [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Laser Laser hemorrhoidoplasty combined with blind hemorrhoidal artery ligation compared to Milligan–Morgan hemorrhoidectomy in patients with second and third degree piles; a prospective randomized study [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Laser hemorrhoidoplasty Outcomes of diode laser haemorrhoidoplasty in treatment of second, third and fourth grades of haemorrhoids. a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Leakage Omentopexy versus non-omentopexy in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Lipid profile Outcomes of laparoscopic SG and laparoscopic one-anastomosis gastric bypass in terms of improvement in the lipid profile [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Liver Function Test Prediction of common bile duct stones in acute cholecystitis patients at time of hospital admission [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Living donor liver transplantation Strategies in management of small-for-size graft in recipients of right lobe graft in living donor liver transplantation: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Long segment Pyloric resection with Billroth 1 gastroduodenostomy versus bypass loop gastrojejunostomy for the management of post corrosive long segment pyloric stricture: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Lumboperitoneal shunt Laparoscopic-assisted lumboperitoneal shunt insertion with concomitant sleeve gastrectomy in obese patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension: a retrospective comparative study with promising results [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Luschka duct Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography versus conservative treatment of biliary leakage due to injury of Luschka duct during laparoscopic cholecystectomy [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • LVHR A comparative study between laparoscopic trans-abdominal retromuscular repair and intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair techniques in ventral hernia [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Lymphedema Implementation and evaluation of axillary reverse mapping technique in breast cancer patients using patent blue dye [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Lymph nodes Differentiated thyroid carcinoma recurrence: patterns and participating factors [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Lymph nodes Assessment of quality of oncologic colorectal resection in emergency colorectal cancer surgeries [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Lymph nodes Evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of preoperative ultrasound for axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer patients [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]

M

  • Mammogram Role of three-dimensional automated breast ultrasound as a breast screening tool in additional to mammography [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Mechanical aortic valve replacement Short-term outcomes of aortic valve neocuspidization using autologous fixed pericardium versus aortic valve replacement using mechanical prosthesis in patients with aortic valve disease [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Melanoma The rational of Cloquet lymph node as a sentinel lymph node in iliac dissection in lower limb melanoma [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Minigastric Bypass Laparoscopic minigastric bypass as a revisional choice for failed restrictive bariatric procedure and its metabolic impact [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Morbid Obesity Outcomes of laparoscopic SG and laparoscopic one-anastomosis gastric bypass in terms of improvement in the lipid profile [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Morbid Obesity Comparison between laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in morbid obese patients [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • MRI Comparative study between enriching fat grafting with autologous adipose-derived stem cells and traditional fat transfer for facial tissue augmentation [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Mucopexy Laser hemorrhoidoplasty combined with blind hemorrhoidal artery ligation compared to Milligan–Morgan hemorrhoidectomy in patients with second and third degree piles; a prospective randomized study [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Multiparous Simultaneous ventral hernia repair and abdominoplasty in multiparous Yemeni women: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • MVO/MAO Acute surgical abdomen during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study on clinical and therapeutic challenges [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]

N

  • Nasogastric tube Dispensability of nasogastric tube after perforated peptic ulcer surgery: a randomized controlled trial [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Neck Dissection Differentiated thyroid carcinoma recurrence: patterns and participating factors [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Comparative study between vacuum-assisted closure therapy and tetra-silver nitrate in the management of diabetic foot ulcer [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Neoadjuvant chemotherapy Upfront surgery versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy for borderline resectable pancreatic carcinoma with venous encasement more than 180 degree, comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Assessment of hepatic steatosis before and after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis Assessment of hepatic steatosis before and after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]

O

  • Obesity Laparoscopic single anastomosis sleeve–jejunal bypass for the treatment of morbidly obese patients: 1-year follow-up [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Obesity Short-term effect of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy on hyperlipidemic obese patients [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Obesity Ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in postoperative pain management after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Obstructive jaundice Management of borderline common bile duct stones: Retrospective comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Omentopexy Omentopexy versus non-omentopexy in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • One anastomosis gastric bypass Outcomes of laparoscopic SG and laparoscopic one-anastomosis gastric bypass in terms of improvement in the lipid profile [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Open appendectomy Comparison between laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in morbid obese patients [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Open appendectomy The outcomes of laparoscopic versus open appendectomies for complicated appendicitis [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Open heart surgery The effect of platelet-rich plasma on sternal healing postmedian sternotomy in patients undergoing open heart surgery [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Orthognathic surgery Postoperative relapse after bilateral sagittal split osteotomy of the mandible for correction of dentofacial deformity: Is it common? [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Outcome Impact of concomitant vascular injury on the outcome of bile duct injury [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Ozaki technique Short-term outcomes of aortic valve neocuspidization using autologous fixed pericardium versus aortic valve replacement using mechanical prosthesis in patients with aortic valve disease [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]

P

  • Pain Pain and quality of life after laparoscopic unilateral inguinal hernia repair [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Pain Ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in postoperative pain management after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Pain Results of botox treatment ın anal fıssures (Our experience); Central Customs Hospital [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Pancreatic fistula Modified Blumgart versus modified Heidelberg technique for pancreatic anastomosis in pancreaticoduodenectomy, which is more effective? [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Pancreatic fistula Duct-to-mucosa versus invagination pancreaticogastrostomy reconstruction after pancreaticodudenectomy: a comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Pancreaticoduodenectomy Operative risk factors for clinically relevant-postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreaticoduodenectomy: a prospective multicenter cohort study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Pancreaticogastrostomy Duct-to-mucosa versus invagination pancreaticogastrostomy reconstruction after pancreaticodudenectomy: a comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Parotidectomy Esthetic concerns in the planning of parotidectomy incisions [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Patency Role of drug coated balloon angioplasty in treatment of recurrent dysfunctional arteriovenous fistulae for hemodialysis [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Penile block Bipolar electrosurgery versus thermocautery in circumcision with safe anesthetic techniques [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Peptic ulcer perforation Outcome of laparoscopic versus open repair of perforated peptic ulcers in low-risk patients [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Percutaneous transhepatic cholangiogram (PTC) The role of percutaneous radiological guided interventions in the management of biliary leakage [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty Role of drug coated balloon angioplasty in treatment of recurrent dysfunctional arteriovenous fistulae for hemodialysis [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Perforated peptic ulcer A comparative study of laparoscopic versus laparotomy repair of perforated peptic ulcer: A prospective study [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Perforated peptic ulcer Dispensability of nasogastric tube after perforated peptic ulcer surgery: a randomized controlled trial [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Perianal Fistula A single institution experience in the treatment of fistula in ano using diode laser (fistula laser closure): short-term outcomes [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Pethidine Ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in postoperative pain management after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Pilonidal Disease Management of extensive (multiple pits) pilonidal disease by wide local excision: a prospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Predictive factors Prediction of common bile duct stones in acute cholecystitis patients at time of hospital admission [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Predictive factors of acute compartment syndrome Predictive factors for postrevascularization compartment syndrome in acute lower limb ischemia [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Preoperative Localization Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of ultrasound guided injection of carbon nanoparticles as a preoperative localizing tool of non-palpable breast cancer and sentinel lymph nodes detection [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Preoperative prediction A scoring system for laparoscopic cholecystectomy to pick up difficult cases [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis Randomized controlled study thoracoscopic sympathotomy and thoracoscopic sympathectomy for primary palmar hyperhidrosis [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]

Q

  • Quadratus Lumborum block Ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in postoperative pain management after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]

R

  • Radiation Evaluation of the role of autologous fat transfer in reduction of radiation complications in implant based breast reconstruction [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Radiofrequency Conversion of open varicose veins surgery unit into a modern one-stop shop endo-venous unit: strategies and cost-effectiveness [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Radiofrequency ablation Fate of minor lower limb varicosities after Endovenous Thermal Ablation in patients with lower limb Varicose veins with incompetent Sapheno-femoral Junction [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Randomized controlled trial (RCT) Randomized controlled study thoracoscopic sympathotomy and thoracoscopic sympathectomy for primary palmar hyperhidrosis [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Reconstruction Roux-en Y with J pouch versus simple roux-en Y reconstruction after total gastrectomy for gastric cancer functional assessment and quality of life [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Rectal Cancer Single-team transanal total mesorectal excision for mid and lower rectal cancer: Snow Leopard approach [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Rectum Robotic-assisted laparoscopic low anterior resection versus trans-anal total mesorectal excision for malignant rectal lesion: a prospective cohort trial [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Rectus diastasis Subcutaneous onlay laparoscopic approach versus laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair of ventral hernia and correction of rectus diastasis: randomized controlled study [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Recurrence Differentiated thyroid carcinoma recurrence: patterns and participating factors [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Recurrence Simultaneous ventral hernia repair and abdominoplasty in multiparous Yemeni women: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Recurrence Predictive value of biological markers in loco-regional recurrence of breast cancer after mastectomy and radiotherapy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Recurrence A Comparative study of suture fixed versus nonfixed mesh techniques in laparoscopic trans-abdominal preperitoneal repair of noncomplicated adult inguinal hernia [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Recurrence The rational of Cloquet lymph node as a sentinel lymph node in iliac dissection in lower limb melanoma [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Reduction mammoplasty Evaluation of therapeutic reduction mammoplasty for management of intractable mastalgia in female patients with large breasts [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Revascularization Effect of endovascular revascularization of pedal artery on healing of the wound in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Revisional Laparoscopic minigastric bypass as a revisional choice for failed restrictive bariatric procedure and its metabolic impact [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Risk Adjustment Predictors of mortality in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery: a prospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Robotic surgery Robotic-assisted laparoscopic low anterior resection versus trans-anal total mesorectal excision for malignant rectal lesion: a prospective cohort trial [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]

S

  • SARS-CoV-2 Acute surgical abdomen during the COVID-19 pandemic: a retrospective study on clinical and therapeutic challenges [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Satisfaction Simultaneous ventral hernia repair and abdominoplasty in multiparous Yemeni women: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Scintigraphy Anterior gastrojejunostomy versus posterior gastrojejunostomy in mini-gastric bypass: a comparative study in bile reflux [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Scoring System Predictors of mortality in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery: a prospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Scoring System A scoring system for laparoscopic cholecystectomy to pick up difficult cases [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Sepsis Predictors of mortality in patients undergoing emergency abdominal surgery: a prospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Sepsis Using qSOFA and SIRS scores in predicting the outcomes of patients with sepsis in Emergency Department of Menoufia University Hospitals [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Single stage Management of concomitant gallbladder and common bile duct stones: one stage versus two stages [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • SIRS score Using qSOFA and SIRS scores in predicting the outcomes of patients with sepsis in Emergency Department of Menoufia University Hospitals [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Snow Leopard approach Single-team transanal total mesorectal excision for mid and lower rectal cancer: Snow Leopard approach [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Solitary thyroid nodule Impact of solitary thyroid nodule size on probability of thyroid malignancy [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Sonoelastography Evaluation of elastosonography and fine-needle aspiration biopsy results in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Stable Blunt Abdominal Trauma Laparoscopic exploration versus conservative treatment in stable blunt abdominal trauma patients [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Staging Factors predict the adequacy of cervical mediastinoscopy in nonsmall cell lung carcinoma lymph node staging and comparison computed tomography and integrated positron emission tomography [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Stanford B aortic dissection Supra-aortic debranching as a preliminary surgery prior to aortic endografting in patients with type B aortic dissection: immediate-term and short-term outcomes [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Strangulated Comparative study between anterior and posterior approach in emergent femoral hernia [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Superficial parotidectomy The use of bipolar pure cut mode technology in dissection of parotid tumors: A novel technique [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Surgical repair Possibility and predictors of surgical salvage of infected mature arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Sympathectomy T3-T5 Thoracoscopic sympathectomy versus sympathicotomy in the treatment of palmar–axillary–plantar hyperhidrosis [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]

T

  • TARM A comparative study between laparoscopic trans-abdominal retromuscular repair and intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair techniques in ventral hernia [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Therapy Comparison of the efficacy and safety of intralesional triamcinolone injection with the combination of triamcinolone, five fluorouracil, and hyluronidase enzyme in the treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Thermal ablation Outcomes of thermal ablation combined with u/s guided foam sclerotherapy in treatment of superficial venous reflux in patients with postphlebitic venous leg ulcer [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Thrombolysis Midterm results of catheter-directed thrombolysis in patients with vasculitis with acute ischemia [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Thyroid Cancer Impact of solitary thyroid nodule size on probability of thyroid malignancy [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Thyroid Cancer Evaluation of elastosonography and fine-needle aspiration biopsy results in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Thyroid malignancy Impact of solitary thyroid nodule size on probability of thyroid malignancy [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Thyroid nodules Evaluation of elastosonography and fine-needle aspiration biopsy results in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • TI-RADS Evaluation of elastosonography and fine-needle aspiration biopsy results in the diagnosis of thyroid nodules [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Total Mesorectal Excision Single-team transanal total mesorectal excision for mid and lower rectal cancer: Snow Leopard approach [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Transabdominal preperitoneal Assessment of laparoscopic hernia repair in bubonocele [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]
  • Transabdominal preperitoneal Pain and quality of life after laparoscopic unilateral inguinal hernia repair [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Transversus Abdominis Plane Ultrasound-guided quadratus lumborum block versus transversus abdominis plane block in postoperative pain management after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Two Stages Management of concomitant gallbladder and common bile duct stones: one stage versus two stages [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]
  • Two Stages Single-session endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) and laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) vs. Two-stage Endoscopic Stone Extraction during ERCP followed by LC: a multicenter experience [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]

U

  • Umbilical Hernia The perioperative challenge of umbilical hernias management in chronic liver disease: a multicentric comparative study [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Urodynamics Evaluation of a noninvasive uroflowmetry parameter (Delta Q value) in detrusor underactivity and bladder outlet obstruction [Volume 42, Issue 3, 2023]

V

  • Vacuum-assisted closure Comparative study between vacuum-assisted closure therapy and tetra-silver nitrate in the management of diabetic foot ulcer [Volume 42, Issue 4, 2023]
  • Valve surgery Custodiol over cold blood cardioplegia in minimal invasive cardiac valve surgery [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Ventral hernia Simultaneous ventral hernia repair and abdominoplasty in multiparous Yemeni women: a retrospective study [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]

W

  • Whipple Pancreatico-jejunostomy versus pancreatico-gasrostomy after pancreatico-duodenectomy in decreasing postoperative pancreatic fistula [Volume 42, Issue 2, 2023]
  • Wound healing Effect of endovascular revascularization of pedal artery on healing of the wound in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia [Volume 42, Issue 1, 2023]