Elective surgery

Minimally invasive approach to hiatal hernia repair is superior to open, even in the emergent setting: a large national database analysis

Salim Hosein, Tyson Carlson, Laura Flores, Priscila Rodrígues Armijo, Dmitry Oleynikov

Citations: 45 • 2020

Urgent and Elective Robotic Single-Site Cholecystectomy: Analysis and Learning Curve of 150 Consecutive Cases

Eric Kubat, Nathan Hansen, Huy Toàn Nguyễn, Sherry M. Wren, Dan Eisenberg

Citations: 29 • 2016

Emergency and weekend robotic surgery are feasible

Ranjan Sudan, Sapan S. Desai

Citations: 25 • 2011

Experiences of a “COVID protected” robotic surgical centre for colorectal and urological cancer in the COVID-19 pandemic

Jeremy Huddy, Matthew Crockett, Azmeena Nizar, Ralph Smith, Manar Malki, Neil Barber, Henry S. Tilney

Citations: 24 • 2021

Surgical Management of Diverticular Disease in the Elective Setting

Jeffrey A. Neale

Citations: 23 • 2018

Pandemic Recovery Using a COVID-Minimal Cancer Surgery Pathway

Daniel J. Boffa, Benjamin L. Judson, Kevin G. Billingsley, Domenico Galetta, Paul Fontanez, Craig Odermatt, Kristy Lindner, Marci R. Mitchell, Cara M. Henderson, Tracy Carafeno, Josephine Pinto, Jane Wagner, Michael M. Ancuta, Peggy Beley, Anne L. Turner, Trevor Banack, Maxwell Laurans, Dirk C. Johnson, Peter S. Yoo, John M. Morton, Holly Zurich, Kimberly A. Davis, Nita Ahuja

Citations: 16 • 2020

Is it Safe to Perform Elective Colorectal Surgical Procedures during the COVID-19 Pandemic? A Single Institution Experience with 103 Patients

Lucas Faraco Sobrado, Caio Sérgio Rizkallah Nahas, Carlos Frederico Sparapan Marques, Guilherme Cutait de Castro Cotti, Antônio Rocco Imperiale, Pedro Averbach, José Donizeti de Meira Júnior, Natally Horvat, Ulysses Ribeiro, Ivan Cecconello, Sérgio Carlos Nahas

Citations: 15 • 2021

Elective minimally invasive surgery for sigmoid diverticulitis: operative outcomes of patients with complicated versus uncomplicated disease

Ido Mizrahi, Mahmoud Abu‐Gazala, Laura M. Fernández, Dimitri Krizzuk, Argyrios Ioannidis, Steven D. Wexner

Citations: 13 • 2021

Safety of robotic surgical management of non-elective colectomies for diverticulitis compared to laparoscopic surgery

Suzanne Arnott, Alisa Arnautović, Sarah Haviland, Matthew Ng, Vincent Obias

Citations: 9 • 2022

Fit for Surgery?

Michael G. Mythen

Citations: 9 • 2011

Perioperative outcomes of patients undergoing urological elective surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: a national overview across 28 Italian institutions

Andrea Minervini, Fabrizio Di Maida, Andrea Mari, Angelo Porreca, Bernardo Rocco, Antonio Celia, Pierluigi Bove, Paolo Umari, Alessandro Volpe, Antonio Galfano, Antonio Luigi Pastore, Filippo Annino, Paolo Parma, Francesco Greco, R. Nucciotti, Riccardo Schiavina, Fabio Esposito, Daniele Romagnoli, Costantino Leonardo, Roberto Falabella, Fabrizio Gallo, Michele Amenta, Carmine Sciorio, Paolo Verze, Alessandro Tafuri, Luigi Pucci, Virginia Varca, S. Zaramella, Vincenzo Pagliarulo, Giorgio Bozzini, C. Ceruti, Mario Falsaperla, Angelo Cafarelli, Alessandro Antonelli

Citations: 7 • 2021

What is the preferred mesh placement in primary ventral hernia repair? An international survey of 442 surgeons

Usamah Ahmed, Jacob Rosenberg, Sarfaraz Jalil Baig, Sujith Wijerathne, Wah Yang, Shu-Qing Li, Jason Joe Baker

Citations: 6 • 2025

A Prospective, Multicenter, Randomized Trial for Duration of the Prophylactic Antibiotics after Elective Colorectal Surgery: 3 Days versus 5 Days

Ji Won Park, Jae Hwan Oh, Hyo Seong Choi, Sang-Bum Yoo, Young-Ju Choe, Sohee Park, Jung Man Kim, Kang Young Lee, Seung Kook Sohn, Hae Ran Yun, Ho‐Kyung Chun, Woo Yong Lee

Citations: 5 • 2010

Surgical Management of Colorectal Cancer in the Elderly Patient

Andrea Mazzari, Pasquina M. C. Tomaiuolo, Federico Perrone, Federico Sicoli, Antonio Crucitti

Citations: 4 • 2018

The study on the safety and feasibility of gastroenterological surgery in patients undergoing antithrombotic therapy: Study protocol for a multicenter prospective cohort analysis (The GSATT Study)

Takahisa Fujikawa, Shigetoshi Naito, Keiji Hirata, Suguru Hasegawa

Citations: 4 • 2019

Trends in mesh placement in elective ventral hernia repair: an 18-year nationwide register-based study

Usamah Ahmed, Jacob Rosenberg, Jason Joe Baker

Citations: 3 • 2025

Elective surgery in rectal cancer: long term results of a German network comparison of open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery

Thea Piso, Michael Gerken, Stefan Benz, Monika Klinkhammer‐Schalke, Alois Fürst, Melanie Langheinrich, Saskia Thies, Stefan Loth, Constanze Schneider, Fabian Reinwald, Jacqueline Müller‐Nordhorn, Andrea Sackmann, Sylke Ruth Zeißig, Bianca Franke, Vinzenz Völkel, Moritz Schmelzle, Ulf Kulik

Citations: 3 • 2026

The incidence and impact of enterotomy during laparoscopic and robotic ventral hernia repair: a nationwide readmissions analysis

M Katzen, Jana Sacco, D Ku, Gregory T. Scarola, Paul D. Colavita, B. Todd Heniford, Vedra A. Augenstein

Citations: 3 • 2023

How aging may impact the failure to rescue after colorectal laparoscopic surgery. Analysis of 1000 patients in a single high-volume center

Rosa Marcellinaro, Aldo Rocca, Pasquale Avella, Michele Grieco, Domenico Spoletini, Massimo Carlini

Citations: 3 • 2025

Managing uncontrolled bleeding in elective surgery: The role of damage control techniques

Atsushi Nanashima, Takashi Wada, Fumiaki Kawano, Kiyoaki Hamada, Tomoaki Taniguchi, Koji Furukawa

Citations: 2 • 2025