Background Interest in surgical careers among medical students has declined over the past
decade. Multiple explanations have been offered for why top students are deterred or …

… Alkhamesi acquired and analysed the data, which R. Hilsden, J. Hawel and A. … Alkhamesi
wrote the article, which all authors reviewed. All authors approved the final version to be …

Recent literature has raised concerns regarding the risk of adverse psychiatric events among
bariatric surgery patients. However, the relationship between weight loss therapy and …

Cross-border healthcare is an international agreement for the provision of out of country
healthcare for citizens of partnered countries. The European Union (EU) has established itself …

Background Indocyanine green, near infrared, fluorescence angiography (ICG-FA) is increasingly
adopted in colorectal surgery for intraoperative tissue perfusion assessment to reduce …

Background Owing to important differences in surgical technique, laparoscopic right colectomy
with intracorporeal (ICA) compared to extracorporeal (ECA) anastomotic technique may …

The World Health Organization declared a pandemic when coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)
started to sweep the globe. Growing concerns for the safety of health care workers …

Abstract Development of peritoneal metastasis is a significant issue in the treatment of
abdominal cancers. Primary interaction between tumour cells and the mesothelium is a vital step …

Appendicectomy is one of the commoner operations with a lifetime risk as high as 12% or 23%
in males or females, respectively. Since the 1940s intra-operative intra-peritoneal swabs …

Surgical trauma initiates a complex series of metabolic host responses designed to maintain
homeostasis and ensure survival. H NMR spectroscopy was applied to intraoperative urine …