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  1. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: G. Gallo, S. Di Saverio, G. Clerico, A . Sturiale, M. Manigrasso, A. Realis Luc, M. Trompetto and G. Sammarco
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2020 20:277
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in BMC Surgery 2020 20:251

  7. An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.

    Authors: Junsong Liu, Xiaoxia Wang, Rui Wang, Chongwen Xu, Ruimin Zhao, Honghui Li, Shaoqiang Zhang and Xiaobao Yao
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2021 21:85
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    The original article was published in BMC Surgery 2020 20:4

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    Authors: Kiichi Sugimoto, Kazuhiro Sakamoto, Yuki Ii, Kota Amemiya, Hiroyuki Sugo, Tomoaki Ito, Shinya Munakata, Makoto Takahashi, Yutaka Kojima, Yuichi Tomiki, Koichi Sato, Akio Saiura and Seiji Kawasaki
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2021 21:214
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    The original article was published in BMC Surgery 2021 21:188

  28. Authors: Ali Reza Safarpour, Alimohammad Bananzadeh, Ahmad Izadpanah, Leila Ghahramani, Seyed Mohammad Kazem Tadayon, Faranak Bahrami and Seyed Vahid Hosseini
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2022 22:244
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in BMC Surgery 2022 22:142

  30. Enterocutaneous fistula commonly occurs in the post-operative setting. However, a handful of cases have been reported to occur secondary to strangulation of hernia, mostly femoral due to the narrow femoral rin...

    Authors: Anup Chalise, Ashish Prasad Rajbhandari, Lok Bahadur Kathayat and Rabin Koirala
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2021 21:435
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  31. Lower extremity artery disease (LE-PAD) is one of the most common manifestations of atherosclerosis, particularly in elderly patients, and it is related to a high cardiovascular risk.

    Authors: Giuseppe Gargiulo, Giuseppe Giugliano, Linda Brevetti, Anna Sannino, Gabriele Giacomo Schiattarella, Federica Serino, Andreina Carbone, Fernando Scudiero, Marco Ferrone, Roberto Corrado, Raffaele Izzo, Lorenzo Chiariotti, Cinzia Perrino, Bruno Amato, Bruno Trimarco and Giovanni Esposito
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2012 12(Suppl 1):S15
    Content type: Research article Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 12 Supplement 1

  33. Pulmonary sequestration is an uncommon disease, accounting for only approximately 1.5% of all congenital pulmonary malformations. In most cases, the diagnosis is a result of accidental radiological findings; i...

    Authors: Vincenzo Di Crescenzo, Paolo Laperuta, Filomena Napolitano, Chiara Carlomagno, Alfredo Garzi and Mario Vitale
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2013 13(Suppl 2):S34
    Content type: Research article Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 13 Supplement 2

  34. Paraesophageal hernias are quite common and sometimes feared due to the risk of incarceration and strangulation of any herniated organ. The hereby reported combination of an incarcerated paraesophageal hernia ...

    Authors: Mikael Ekelund, Else Ribbe, Julian Willner and Thomas Zilling
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2006 6:1
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  36. Isolated iliac artery aneurysms are rare and difficult to diagnose. It is more common in males. It can be asymptomatic at diagnosis or can present with frank rupture, or symptoms caused by compression on nearb...

    Authors: Mariam Alshammari, Jumana Fatani, Ohood Alotaibi, Khalid Alhajri and Khalil Terro
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2022 22:340
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  37. Heterotopic pancreas is defined as finding of pancreatic tissue without anatomic and vascular continuity with the normal pancreas. Heterotopic pancreas is a rare condition difficult to diagnose and with contro...

    Authors: Marta Guimarães, Pedro Rodrigues, Gil Gonçalves, Mário Nora and Mariana P Monteiro
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2013 13:56
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  38. Biliary-enteric anastomosis especially Roux-en Y hepaticojejunostomy is frequently used for biliary diversion in benign biliary strictures. In this study, we present the results of hepaticojejunostomy with ext...

    Authors: Erdal Göçmen, Mehmet Keskek, Mesut Tez, Sebat Karamürsel, Mahmut Koç and Mehmet Kılıç
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2004 4:14
    Content type: Technical advance Published on:

  39. A standard of care for the treatment of small renal masses is partial nephrectomy. The open and laparoscopic approaches have been well described in the literature. Robotic assistance may augment partial nephre...

    Authors: Sam B Bhayani and Nitin Das
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2008 8:16
    Content type: Research article Published on:

  43. Bladder exstrophy occurs in approximately 1 in 35,000 live births and is associated with an increased incidence of bladder cancer.

    Authors: Giovanni Di Lauro, Fabrizio Iacono, Antonio Ruffo, Leo Romis, Salvatore Mordente, Umberto Pane, Ester Illiano, Giuseppe Romeo, Domenico Prezioso and Bruno Amato
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2013 13(Suppl 2):S36
    Content type: Research article Published on:

    This article is part of a Supplement: Volume 13 Supplement 2

  44. Idiopathic sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis (or abdominal cocoon) is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction, especially in adult population. Diagnosis is usually incidental at laparotomy. We discuss one s...

    Authors: Costas Serafimidis, Ioannis Katsarolis, Spyros Vernadakis, George Rallis, George Giannopoulos, Nikolaos Legakis and George Peros
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2006 6:3
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  45. Hernia mesh erosion into the urinary bladder is a rare complication of hernioplasty, and mesh immigration is the most probable pathophysiology. There is no report describing mesh erosion induced by fixing tack...

    Authors: Wan-Zhang Liu, Jun-Hai Qian, Zhi-Jiu Shen, Bin-Bin Yang and Yue Cheng
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2020 20:161
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  47. Bezoars are collections of indigestible material in the gastrointestinal tract, mostly described in children. Polyurethane “plastobezoars” consisting of composites used in the construction industry are rarely ...

    Authors: Krzysztof Ziaja, Jerzy Chudek, Aleksander Chlubek, Mariola Sznapka, Tomasz Toborek and Damian Ziaja
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2020 20:281
    Content type: Case report Published on:

  50. Climate change has far-reaching repercussions for surgical healthcare in low- and middle-income countries. Natural disasters cause injuries and infrastructural damage, while air pollution and global warming ma...

    Authors: Russell Seth Martins, Kostantinos Poulikidis, Syed Shahzad Razi, M. Jawad Latif, Kyle Tafuri and Faiz Y. Bhora
    Citation: BMC Surgery 2023 23:348
    Content type: Editorial Published on:
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