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	51. 160 Accesses	Research article Predictors of surgical site infections among patients undergoing major surgery at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania Brian Mawalla, Stephen E Mshana, Phillipo L Chalya, Can Imirzalioglu, William Mahalu BMC Surgery 2011, 11:21 (31 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	52. 159 Accesses	Research article Three-port versus four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy in acute and chronic cholecystitis Dhafir Al-Azawi, Nariman Houssein, Abu Rayis, Donal McMahon, Dermot J Hehir BMC Surgery 2007, 7:8 (13 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	53. 159 Accesses	Research article Current practice of abdominal wall closure in elective surgery – Is there any consensus? Nuh N Rahbari, Phillip Knebel, Markus K Diener, Christoph Seidlmayer, Karsten Ridwelski, Hartmut Stöltzing, Christoph M Seiler BMC Surgery 2009, 9:8 (15 May 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Midline incisions are the most frequently performed surgical technique for abdominal wall access and closure, but consensus is lacking on the approaches employed in elective surgery, highlighting the need to establish best practice.
	54. 156 Accesses	Study protocol Clamp-Crushing versus stapler hepatectomy for transection of the parenchyma in elective hepatic resection (CRUNSH) - A randomized controlled trial (NCT01049607) Nuh N Rahbari, Heike Elbers, Moritz Koch, Thomas Bruckner, Patrick Vogler, Fabian Striebel, Peter Schemmer, Arianeb Mehrabi, Markus W Büchler, Jürgen Weitz BMC Surgery 2011, 11:22 (4 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	55. 152 Accesses	Study protocol A prospective, randomized, double-blinded single-site control study comparing blood loss prevention of tranexamic acid (TXA) to epsilon aminocaproic acid (EACA) for corrective spinal surgery Kushagra Verma, Thomas J Errico, Kenneth M Vaz, Baron S Lonner BMC Surgery 2010, 10:13 (6 April 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	56. 151 Accesses	Case report Laryngocele: a rare complication of surgical tracheostomy Tahwinder Upile, Waseem Jerjes, Fabian Sipaul, Mohammed El Maaytah, Sandeep Singh, David Howard, Colin Hopper, Anthony Wright BMC Surgery 2006, 6:14 (27 November 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	57. 149 Accesses	Research article Prognostic analysis of combined curative resection of the stomach and liver lesions in 30 gastric cancer patients with synchronous liver metastases Yan-Na Wang, Kun-Tang Shen, Jia-Qian Ling, Xiao-Dong Gao, Ying-Yong Hou, Xue-Fei Wang, Jing Qin, Yi-Hong Sun, Xin-Yu Qin BMC Surgery 2012, 12:20 (12 October 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	58. 147 Accesses	Research article The impact of open versus closed format ICU admission practices on the outcome of high risk surgical patients: a cohort analysis Frederik J van der Sluis, Cornelis Slagt, Barbara Liebman, Jan Beute, Jan WR Mulder, Alexander F Engel BMC Surgery 2011, 11:18 (23 August 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	59. 147 Accesses	Case report Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholecystolithiasis coinciding with cavernous transformation of the portal vein: report of a case Takuro Shirasu, Yoneei Kawaguchi, Junichiro Tanaka, Yoshiro Kubota, Toshiaki Watanabe BMC Surgery 2013, 13:10 (11 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	60. 145 Accesses	Research article A prospective comparative study to assess the contribution of radioisotope tracer method to dye-only method in the detection of sentinel lymph node in breast cancer Mehmet Eser, Metin Kement, Levent Kaptanoglu, Melin Gecer, Evrim Abamor, Firat Tutal, Salim Balin, Necmi Kurt, Huseyin Uzun BMC Surgery 2013, 13:13 (25 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	61. 144 Accesses	Research article Hepatobiliary and pancreatic tuberculosis: A two decade experience Sundeep S Saluja, Sukanta Ray, Sujoy Pal, Manu Kukeraja, Deep N Srivastava, Peush Sahni, Tushar K Chattopadhyay BMC Surgery 2007, 7:10 (24 June 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	62. 142 Accesses	Study protocol Cost-effectiveness of laser Doppler imaging in burn care in the Netherlands M Jenda Hop, Jakob Hiddingh, Carlijn M Stekelenburg, Hedwig C Kuipers, Esther Middelkoop, Marianne K Nieuwenhuis, Suzanne Polinder, Margriet E van Baar, the LDI study group BMC Surgery 2013, 13:2 (1 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	63. 141 Accesses	Study protocol Cosmesis and body image after single-port laparoscopic or conventional laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a multicenter double blinded randomised controlled trial (SPOCC-trial) Daniel C Steinemann, Dimitri A Raptis, Georg Lurje, Christian E Oberkofler, Roland Wyss, Adrian Zehnder, Mickael Lesurtel, René Vonlanthen, Pierre-Alain Clavien, Stefan Breitenstein BMC Surgery 2011, 11:24 (12 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	64. 142 Accesses	Case report Management of unusual genital lymphedema complication after Fournier’s gangrene: a case report Oanna Meyer Ganz, Raphaël Gumener, Pascal Gervaz, Julien Schwartz, Brigitte Pittet-Cuénod BMC Surgery 2012, 12:26 (23 December 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	65. 140 Accesses	Study protocol Traditional invasive vs. minimally invasive esophagectomy: a multi-center, randomized trial (TIME-trial) Surya SAY Biere, Kirsten W Maas, Luigi Bonavina, Josep Garcia, Mark I van Berge Henegouwen, Camiel Rosman, Meindert N Sosef, Elly SM de Lange, H Jaap Bonjer, Miguel A Cuesta, Donald L van der Peet BMC Surgery 2011, 11:2 (12 January 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	66. 140 Accesses	Study protocol A multicenter randomized clinical trial investigating the cost-effectiveness of treatment strategies with or without antibiotics for uncomplicated acute diverticulitis (DIABOLO trial) Çağdaş Ünlü, Niels de Korte, Lidewine Daniels, Esther CJ Consten, Miguel A Cuesta, Michael F Gerhards, Anna AW van Geloven, Edwin S van der Zaag, Joost AB van der Hoeven, Rutger Klicks, Huib A Cense, Rudi MH Roumen, Quirijn AJ Eijsbouts, Johan F Lange, Paul Fockens, Corianne AJM de Borgie, Wilem A Bemelman, Johannes B Reitsma, Hein BAC Stockmann, Bart C Vrouenraets, Marja A Boermeester, Dutch Diverticular Disease (3D) Collaborative Study Group BMC Surgery 2010, 10:23 (20 July 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	67. 139 Accesses	Research article Effect of emergency major abdominal surgery on CD4 cell count among HIV positive patients in a sub Saharan Africa tertiary hospital - a prospective study Gabriel Okumu, Patson Makobore, Sam Kaggwa, Andrew Kambugu, Moses Galukande BMC Surgery 2013, 13:4 (26 February 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Major abdominal emergency surgery does not have a significant effect on CD4 count (a predictor of immune status) in people with HIV, contrary to the expectation that major surgery would cause stress and depress the immune system.
	68. 137 Accesses	Research article Evaluation of survival in patients after pancreatic head resection for ductal adenocarcinoma Marius Distler, Felix Rückert, Maximilian Hunger, Stephan Kersting, Christian Pilarsky, Hans-Detlev Saeger, Robert Grützmann BMC Surgery 2013, 13:12 (22 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	69. 137 Accesses	Study protocol The CARTS study: Chemoradiation therapy for rectal cancer in the distal rectum followed by organ-sparing transanal endoscopic microsurgery Guus MJ Bökkerink, Eelco JR de Graaf, Cornelis JA Punt, Iris D Nagtegaal, Heidi Rütten, Joost JME Nuyttens, Esther van Meerten, Pascal G Doornebosch, Pieter J Tanis, Eric J Derksen, Roy S Dwarkasing, Corrie AM Marijnen, Annemieke Cats, Rob AEM Tollenaar, Ignace HJT de Hingh, Harm JT Rutten, George P van der Schelling, Albert J ten Tije, Jeroen WA Leijtens, Guido Lammering, Geerard L Beets, Theo J Aufenacker, Apollo Pronk, Eric R Manusama, Christiaan Hoff, Andreas JA Bremers, Cornelelis Verhoef, Johannes HW de Wilt BMC Surgery 2011, 11:34 (15 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	70. 129 Accesses	Research article Predicting survival after pulmonary metastasectomy for colorectal cancer: previous liver metastases matter Ulrich Landes, John Robert, Thomas Perneger, Gilles Mentha, Vincent Ott, Philippe Morel, Pascal Gervaz BMC Surgery 2010, 10:17 (3 June 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Patients with pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer are good candidates for thoracotomy with a curative intent when there is no history of hepatic metastases.
	71. 132 Accesses	Study protocol Minimally invasive 'step-up approach' versus maximal necrosectomy in patients with acute necrotising pancreatitis (PANTER trial): design and rationale of a randomised controlled multicenter trial [ISRCTN13975868] Marc GH Besselink, Hjalmar C van Santvoort, Vincent B Nieuwenhuijs, Marja A Boermeester, Thomas L Bollen, Erik Buskens, Cornelis HC Dejong, Casper HJ van Eijck, Harry van Goor, Sijbrand S Hofker, Johan S Lameris, Maarten S van Leeuwen, Rutger J Ploeg, Bert van Ramshorst, Alexander FM Schaapherder, Miguel A Cuesta, Esther CJ Consten, Dirk J Gouma, Erwin van der Harst, Eric J Hesselink, Lex PJ Houdijk, Tom M Karsten, Cees JHM van Laarhoven, Jean-Pierre EN Pierie, Camiel Rosman, Ernst Bilgen, Robin Timmer, Ingeborg van der Tweel, Ralph J de Wit, Ben JM Witteman, Hein G Gooszen, members of the Dutch Acute Pancreatitis Study Group et al. BMC Surgery 2006, 6:6 (11 April 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	72. 132 Accesses	Research article Enhanced susceptibility to infections in a diabetic wound healing model Tobias Hirsch, Malte Spielmann, Baraa Zuhaili, Till Koehler, Magdalena Fossum, Hans-Ulrich Steinau, Feng Yao, Lars Steinstraesser, Andrew B Onderdonk, Elof Eriksson BMC Surgery 2008, 8:5 (29 February 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	73. 131 Accesses	Research article Tumor budding as a risk factor of lymph node metastasis in submucosal invasive T1 colorectal carcinoma: a retrospective study Bong-Hyeon Kye, Ji-Han Jung, Hyung-Jin Kim, Se-Goo Kang, Hyeon-Min Cho, Jun-Gi Kim BMC Surgery 2012, 12:16 (6 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	74. 129 Accesses	Case report An unusual cause of small bowel obstruction: Gossypiboma – case report Rasim Gencosmanoglu, Resit Inceoglu BMC Surgery 2003, 3:6 (8 September 2003) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	75. 129 Accesses	Technical advance How we do it: a method of neck dissection for histopathological analysis Tahwinder Upile, Waseem Jerjes, Seyed Nouraei, Sandeep Singh, Peter Clarke, Peter Rhys-Evans, Colin Hopper, David Howard, Anthony Wright, Holger Sudhoff, Cyril Fisher, Ann Sandison BMC Surgery 2007, 7:21 (31 October 2007) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central