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Degree of coronal alignment correction and knee function in total knee replacement

A small locking plate for reduction and fixation of proximal humeral fracture with severe medial instability

Impact of surgery on survival in breast cancer with bone metastases only

Platelet-rich plasma treatment for patients with pilonidal sinus disease

Collateral effects of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on oncologic surgery in Bavaria

Authors: Thomas Dienemann, Frank Brennfleck, Alexander Dejaco, Robert Grützmann, Johannes Binder, Christian Krautz, Christian Stöß, Carsten Jäger, Helmut Friess, Hans Jürgen Schlitt and Stefan M. Brunner

Content type: Research article

4 December 2021
Modified median hepatic fissure approach for resection of liver tumours located in the angle between the root of the middle and right hepatic veins

Authors: Hongcheng Lu, Linquan Wu, Rongfa Yuan, Wenjun Liao, Jun Lei and Jianghua Shao

Content type: Research

3 December 2021
A comparison of the da Vinci Xi vs. da Vinci Si surgical systems for radical prostatectomy

Authors: Kun-Yang Lei, Wen-Jie Xie, Sheng-Qiang Fu, Ming Ma and Ting Sun

Content type: Research

30 November 2021
Outcomes of management of intestinal obstruction at an urban tertiary hospital in sub Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study

Authors: Arlene Muzira Nakanwagi, Stephen C. Kijjambu, Peter Ongom and Tonny Stone Luggya

Content type: Research

30 November 2021
A novel nomogram for predicting 3-year mortality in critically ill patients after coronary artery bypass grafting

Authors: HuanRui Zhang, Wen Tian and YuJiao Sun

Content type: Research

30 November 2021

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Furuncular myiasis of the breast caused by the larvae of the Tumbu fly (Cordylobia anthropophaga)

Authors: Charles Adeyinka Adisa and Augustus Mbanaso

Content type: Case report

29 February 2004
Epiploic appendagitis – clinical characteristics of an uncommon surgical diagnosis

Authors: Michael Sand, Marcos Gelos, Falk G Bechara, Daniel Sand, Till H Wiese, Lars Steinstraesser and Benno Mann

Content type: Research article

1 July 2007
Surgical physiology of inguinal hernia repair - a study of 200 cases

Authors: Mohan P Desarda

Content type: Research article

16 April 2003
Fistulotomy and drainage of deep postanal space abscess in the treatment of posterior horseshoe fistula

Authors: Resit Inceoglu and Rasim Gencosmanoglu

Content type: Research article

26 November 2003
Pudendal nerve decompression in perineology : a case series

Authors: Jacques Beco, Daniela Climov and Michèle Bex

Content type: Research article

30 October 2004

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Call for papers: Robotic surgery

In order to recognize the significant growth and advancement of robotic surgery over the past several decades, we hereby welcome original submissions on ‘Robotic surgery’ aiming to present a collection of primary research articles and reviews on the topic.

Aims and scope

BMC Surgery is an open access, peer-reviewed journal that considers articles on surgical research, training, and practice.

The journal welcomes manuscripts in the following broad areas of research:

Trauma surgery and general orthopedic surgery.
Peripheral vascular surgery and thoracic surgery.
Visceral surgery and general surgery.
Head and neck surgery.

Peer Review Taxonomy

This journal is participating in a pilot of NISO/STM's Working Group on Peer Review Taxonomy, to identify and standardize definitions and terminology in peer review practices in order to make the peer review process for articles and journals more transparent. Further information on the pilot is available here.

The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:

Identity transparency: Single anonymized
Reviewer interacts with: Editor
Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication

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Announcement: we are recruiting new Associate Editors

We are recruiting new Associate Editors to join our international Editorial Board, helping to provide expertise on a wide range of subjects within the area of surgical research, training, and practice.

Editor

G uangde Tu, BMC Series, Shanghai

Assistant Editor

Elizabeth Debney, BMC, London

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The BMC Series Editorial site serves as a home for editorial board resources and as an online community, facilitating interaction and networking between the editorial board and the BMC series in-house team.

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Last month in BMC Surgery

Degree of coronal alignment correction and knee function in total knee replacement

A small locking plate for reduction and fixation of proximal humeral fracture with severe medial instability

Impact of surgery on survival in breast cancer with bone metastases only

Platelet-rich plasma treatment for patients with pilonidal sinus disease

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Collateral effects of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic on oncologic surgery in Bavaria

Modified median hepatic fissure approach for resection of liver tumours located in the angle between the root of the middle and right hepatic veins

A comparison of the da Vinci Xi vs. da Vinci Si surgical systems for radical prostatectomy

Outcomes of management of intestinal obstruction at an urban tertiary hospital in sub Saharan Africa: a cross-sectional study

A novel nomogram for predicting 3-year mortality in critically ill patients after coronary artery bypass grafting

Furuncular myiasis of the breast caused by the larvae of the Tumbu fly (Cordylobia anthropophaga)

Epiploic appendagitis – clinical characteristics of an uncommon surgical diagnosis

Surgical physiology of inguinal hernia repair - a study of 200 cases

Fistulotomy and drainage of deep postanal space abscess in the treatment of posterior horseshoe fistula

Pudendal nerve decompression in perineology : a case series

Call for papers: Robotic surgery

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Announcement: we are recruiting new Associate Editors

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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR): a local problem and a global challenge

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