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Protective ileostomy creation after anterior resection of the rectum: shared decision-making or still subjective?
Andrea Balla, Federica Saraceno, Marika Rullo, Salvador Morales-Conde, Eduardo M Targarona Soler, Salomone Di Saverio, Mario Guerrieri, Pasquale Lepiane, Nicola Di Lorenzo, Michel Adamina, Isaias Alarcón, Alberto Arezzo, Jesus Bollo Rodriguez, Luigi Boni, Sebastiano Biondo, Francesco Maria Carrano, Manish Chand, John T Jenkins, Justin Davies, M Chir, Salvadora Delgado Rivilla, Paolo Delrio, Ugo Elmore, Eloy Espin-Basany, Alessandro Fichera, Blas Flor Lorente, Nader Francis, Marcos Gómez Ruiz, Dieter Hahnloser, Eugenio Licardie, Carmen Martinez, Monica Ortenzi, Yves Panis, Carlos Pastor Idoate, Alessandro M Paganini, Miguel Pera, Roberto Perinotti, Daniel A Popowich, Timothy Rockall, Riccardo Rosati, Alberto Sartori, Daniele Scoglio, Mostafa Shalaby, Vicente Simó Fernández, Neil J Smart, Antonino Spinelli, Patricia Sylla, Pieter J Tanis, Javier Valdes Hernandez, Steven D Wexner, Pierpaolo Sileri
Colorectal Dis. 2022 Dec 17.

EAES rapid guideline: systematic review, meta-analysis, GRADE assessment, and evidence-informed European recommendations on appendicitis in pregnancy.
Michel Adamina, Anthoula Andreou, Alberto Arezzo, Christos Christogiannis, Nicola Di Lorenzo, Meropi Gioumidou, Julie Glavind, Christos Iavazzo, Dimitrios Mavridis, Filip E Muysoms, Daniel Preda, Neil J Smart, Aggeliki Syropoulou, Alexander Α Tzanis, Marc Van de Velde, Joeri Vermeulen, Stavros A Antoniou
Surg Endosc. 2022 Dec;36(12):8699-8712.

Bronchoscope-assisted Tritube® placement for resection of sequential tracheal stenosis.
R Meierhans, H Gelpke, J Hetzel, C Madjdpour
Anaesth Rep. 2022 Nov 22;10(2):e12195.

Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries.
NIHR Global Health Unit on Global Surgery; COVIDSurg Collaborative
Lancet. 2022 Nov 5;400(10363):1607-1617.

Resectability of bilobar liver tumours after simultaneous portal and hepatic vein embolization versus portal vein embolization alone: meta-analysis.
Remon Korenblik, Jasper F J A van Zon, Bram Olij, Jan Heil, Maxime J L Dewulf, Ulf P Neumann, Steven W M Olde Damink, Christoph A Binkert, Erik Schadde, Christiaan van der Leij, Ronald M van Dam, DRAGON Trials Collaborative
BJS Open. 2022 Nov 2;6(6):zrac141.

A narrative systematic review and categorisation of outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease to inform a Core Outcome Set for real-world evidence.
Charlotte Wong, Joep van Oostrom, Peter Bossuyt, Valerie Pittet, Jurij Hanzel, Mark Samaan, Monika Tripathi, Wladyslawa Czuber-Dochan, Johan Burisch, Salvatore Leone, Roberto Saldaña, Filip Baert, Uri Kopylov, Susanna Jaghult, Michel Adamina, Krisztina Gecse, Naila Arebi
J Crohns Colitis. 2022 Nov 1;16(10):1511-1522.

Development of a Core Outcome Set for Real-World Data in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A European Crohn’s and Colitis Organisation (ECCO) Position Paper.
Jurij Hanzel, Peter Bossuyt, Valerie Pittet, Mark Samaan, Monika Tripathi, Wladyslawa Czuber-Dochan, Johan Burisch, Salvatore Leone, Roberto Saldaña, Filip Baert, Uri Kopylov, Susanna Jäghult, Michel Adamina, Naila Arebi, Krisztina Gecse
J Crohns Colitis. 2022 Oct 3;jjac136. doi: 10.1093/ecco-jcc/jjac136.

Vascular injury during cholecystectomy: A multicenter critical analysis behind the drama.
Victor Lopez-Lopez, Christoph Kuemmerli, Jose Cutillas, Javier Maupoey, Rafael López-Andujar, Emilio Ramos, Kristel Mils, Andres Valdivieso, Arkaitz Perfecto Valero, Pedro Antonio Martinez, Sandra Paterna, Alejando Serrablo, Tim Reese, Karl Oldhafer, Roberto Brusadin, Asunción López Conesa, Luis Díez Valladares, Carmelo Loinaz, Marina Garcés-Albir, Luis Sabater, Federico Mocchegiani, Marco Vivarelli, Sergio Annese Pérez, Benito Flores, Jose Luis Lucena, Santiago Sánchez-Cabús, Alicia Calero, Antonio Minguillon, Jose Manuel Ramia, Cándido Alcazar, Javier Aguilo, Jose A Ruiperez-Valiente, Lukasz Filip Grochola, Pierre-Alain Clavien, Henrik Petrowsky, Ricardo Robles-Campos
Surgery. 2022 Oct;172(4):1067-1075.

Completely Thoracoscopic 3-Port Robotic First Rib Resection for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome.
Adrian Zehnder, Patrick Dorn, Jon Lutz, Fabrizio Minervini, Peter Kestenholz, Hans Gelpke, Ralph A Schmid, Gregor J Kocher
Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 Oct;114(4):1238-1244.

SupportiNg operAtive Photo documentation in Ileocolonic CROHN’s disease surgery – the SNAPCROHN study.
V Celentano, M Adamina, A Spinelli, P Fleshner, G Pellino, M Mineccia, F Selvaggi, M Svrcek, P Tozer, E Espin-Basany, L Hancock, O Faiz, C J Coffey, G Sampietro
Colorectal Dis. 2022 Sep 15.

ECCO Topical Review: Roadmap to optimal peri-operative care in IBD.
Shaji Sebastian, Jonathan P Segal, Charlotte Hedin, Gianluca Pellino, Paulo Gustavo Kotze, Michel Adamina, Marjo Campmans-Kuijpers, Justin Davies, Annemarie C de Vries, Ana Gutiérrez Casbas, Alaa El-Hussuna, Pascal Juillerat, Susanna Meade, Monica Millán, Antonino Spinelli
J Crohns Colitis. 2022 Sep 2;jjac129.

Comprehensive Treatment Algorithms of the Swiss Peritoneal Cancer Group for Peritoneal Cancer of Gastrointestinal Origin.
Michel Adamina, Maxime Warlaumont, Martin D Berger, Silvio Däster, Raphaël Delaloye, Antonia Digklia, Beat Gloor, Ralph Fritsch, Dieter Koeberle, Thibaud Koessler, Kuno Lehmann, Phaedra Müller, Ralph Peterli, Frédéric Ris, Thomas Steffen, Christian Stefan Weisshaupt, Martin Hübner
Cancers (Basel). 2022 Sep 1;14(17):4275.

Dragon 1 Protocol Manuscript: Training, Accreditation, Implementation and Safety Evaluation of Portal and Hepatic Vein Embolization (PVE/HVE) to Accelerate Future Liver Remnant (FLR) Hypertrophy.
R Korenblik, B Olij, L A Aldrighetti, M Abu Hilal, M Ahle, B Arslan, L J van Baardewijk, I Baclija, C Bent, C L Bertrand, B Björnsson, M T de Boer, S W de Boer, R P H Bokkers, I H M Borel Rinkes, S Breitenstein, R C G Bruijnen, P Bruners, M W Büchler, J C Camacho, A Cappelli, U Carling, B K Y Chan, D H Chang, J Choi, J Codina Font, M Crawford, D Croagh, E Cugat, R Davis, D W De Boo, F De Cobelli, J F De Wispelaere, O M van Delden, M Delle, O Detry, R Díaz-Nieto, A Dili, J I Erdmann, O Fisher, C Fondevila, Å Fretland, F Garcia Borobia, A Gelabert, L Gérard, F Giuliante, P D Gobardhan, F Gómez, T Grünberger, D J Grünhagen, J Guitart, J Hagendoorn, J Heil, D Heise, E Herrero, G F Hess, M H Hoffmann, R Iezzi, F Imani, J Nguyen, E Jovine, J C Kalff, G Kazemier, T P Kingham, J Kleeff, O Kollmar, W K G Leclercq, S Lopez Ben, V Lucidi, A MacDonald, D C Madoff, S Manekeller, G Martel, A Mehrabi, H Mehrzad, M R Meijerink, K Menon, P Metrakos, C Meyer, A Moelker, S Modi, N Montanari, J Navines, U P Neumann, P Peddu, J N Primrose, X Qu, D Raptis, F Ratti, F Ridouani, C Rogan, U Ronellenfitsch, S Ryan, C Sallemi, J Sampere Moragues, P Sandström, L Sarriá, A Schnitzbauer, M Serenari, A Serrablo, M L J Smits, E Sparrelid, E Spüntrup, G A Stavrou, R P Sutcliffe, I Tancredi, J C Tasse, V Udupa, D Valenti, Y Fundora, T J Vogl, X Wang, S A White, W A Wohlgemuth, D Yu, I A J Zijlstra, C A Binkert, M H A Bemelmans, C van der Leij, E Schadde, R M van Dam
Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol . 2022 Sep;45(9):1391-1398.

An International Expert Delphi Consensus on Defining Textbook Outcome in Liver Surgery (TOLS).
Burak Görgec, Andrea Benedetti Cacciaguerra, Timothy M Pawlik, Luca A Aldrighetti, Adnan A Alseidi, Umberto Cillo, Norihiro Kokudo, David A Geller, Go Wakabayashi, Horacio J Asbun, Marc G Besselink, Daniel Cherqui, Tan To Cheung, Pierre-Alain Clavien, Claudius Conrad, Mathieu D’Hondt, Ibrahim Dagher, Christos Dervenis, John Devar, Elijah Dixon, Bjørn Edwin, Mikhail Efanov, Giuseppe M Ettore, Alessandro Ferrero, Constantino Fondevilla, David Fuks, Felice Giuliante, Ho-Seong Han, Goro Honda, Oscar Imventarza, David A Kooby, Peter Lodge, Santiago Lopez-Ben, Marcel A Machado, Hugo P Marques, Nick O’Rourke, Juan Pekolj, Antonio D Pinna, Nazario Portolani, John Primrose, Fernando Rotellar, Andrea Ruzzenente, Erik Schadde, Ajith K Siriwardena, Sameer Smadi, Olivier Soubrane, Kenneth K Tanabe, Catherine S C Teh, Guido Torzilli, Thomas M Van Gulik, Marco Vivarelli, Stephen J Wigmore, Mohammad Abu Hilal
Ann Surg. 2022 Aug 10.

The impact of bariatric and metabolic surgery on cancer development.
Fabian Lunger, Pauline Aeschbacher, Philipp C Nett, Georgios Peros
Front Surg. 2022 Jul 15;9:918272.

Modest agreement between magnetic resonance and pathological tumor regression after neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer in the real world.
Pietro Achilli, Carmelo Magistro, Mohamed A Abd El Aziz, Giacomo Calini, Camillo L Bertoglio, Giovanni Ferrari, Giulio Mari, Dario Maggioni, Georgios Peros, Sara Tamburello, Elisabetta Coppola, Antonino Spinelli, Fabian Grass, David Martin, Dieter Hahnloser, Andrea Salvatori, Silvia De Simoni, Shannon P Sheedy, Joel G Fletcher, David W Larson
Int J Cancer . 2022 Jul 1;151(1):120-127.

Nationwide Study on Stress Perception Among Surgical Residents.
Laura C Guglielmetti, Christian Gingert, Anna Holtz, Reinhard Westkämper, Jochen Lange, Michel Adamina
World J Surg. 2022 Jul;46(7):1609-1622.

Effects of hospital facilities on patient outcomes after cancer surgery: an international, prospective, observational study.
GlobalSurg Collaborative and NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery
Lancet Glob Health. 2022 Jul;10(7):e1003-e1011.

How Long Does It Take to Regain Normocalcaemia in the Event of Postsurgical Hypoparathyroidism? A Detailed Time Course Analysis.
Laura Guglielmetti, Sina Schmidt, Mirjam Busch, Joachim Wagner, Ali Naddaf, Barbara Leitner, Simone Harsch, Andreas Zielke, Constantin Smaxwil
J Clin Med. 2022 Jun 3;11(11):3202.

Surgical Outcomes After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Followed by Curative Surgery in Patients With Esophageal Cancer: An Intergroup Phase III Trial of the Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK 75/08).
Urs von Holzen, Sven Schmidt, Stefanie Hayoz, Thomas Steffen, Felix Grieder, Detlef Bartsch, Annelies Schnider, Wolfram-Trudo Knoefel, Guillaume Piessen, Christoph Kettelhack, Walter R Marti, Markus Schäfer, Reinhold Függer, Alfred Köigsrainer, Beat Gloor, Markus Furrer, Marie-Aline Gérard, Hanne Hawle, Martin K Walz, Piero Alesina, Thomas Ruhstaller, Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK), the German Esophageal Cancer Study Group, the Austrian Arbeitsgemeinschaft Medikamentöse Tumortherapie (AGMT), the Fédération Francophone de Cancérologie Digestive (FFCD)/Fédération de Recherche en Chirurgie (FRENCH)
Ann Surg . 2022 Jun 1;275(6):1130-1136.

Open Versus Laparoscopic Pyloromyotomy for Pyloric Stenosis-A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Fabian Lunger, Ralph F Staerkle, Julian L Muff, Lukas Fink, Stefan G Holland-Cunz, Raphael N Vuille-Dit-Bille
J Surg Res. 2022 Jun;274:1-8.

Post-Operative Functional Outcomes in Early Age Onset Rectal Cancer.
REACCT Collaborative
Front Oncol. 2022 May 30;12:868359.

Prehabilitation in patients undergoing colorectal surgery fails to confer reduction in overall morbidity: results of a single-center, blinded, randomized controlled trial.
Severin Gloor, Merima Misirlic, Cornelia Frei-Lanter, Pascal Herzog, Phaedra Müller, Judit Schäfli-Thurnherr, Tenzin Lamdark, Dorothee Schregel, Roland Wyss, Ines Unger, David Gisi, Nicola Greco, Giuseppe Mungo, Markus Wirz, Dimitri Aristotle Raptis, Christoph Tschuor, Stefan Breitenstein
Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2022 May;407(3):897-907.

UEG and EAES rapid guideline: Systematic review, meta-analysis, GRADE assessment and evidence-informed European recommendations on TaTME for rectal cancer.
Marco Milone, Michel Adamina, Alberto Arezzo, Nona Bejinariu, Luigi Boni, Nicole Bouvy, F Borja de Lacy, Raphaëla Dresen, Konstantinos Ferentinos, Nader K Francis, Joe Mahaffey, Marta Penna, George Theodoropoulos, Katerina Maria Kontouli Dimitris Mavridis, Per Olav Vandvik, Stavros A Antoniou
Surg Endosc. 2022 Apr;36(4):2221-2232.

The impact of surgical delay on resectability of colorectal cancer: An international prospective cohort study.
COVIDSurg Collaborative
Colorectal Dis. 2022 Mar 14;24(6):708-726.

Microsatellite instability in young patients with rectal cancer: molecular findings and treatment response.
REACCT Collaborative
Br J Surg. 2022 Feb 24;109(3):251-255.

Extended versus standard lymph node dissection for pancreatic head and periampullary adenocarcinoma: systematic review.
R N Vuille-Dit-Bille, R F Staerkle, C Soll, R Troller, J L Muff, R Choudhury, S G Holland-Cunz, L F Grochola, J S Samra, M A Puhan, S Breitenstein
Br J Surg. 2022 Feb 24;109(3):e52-e53.

Outcomes and Their State-level Variation in Patients Undergoing Surgery With Perioperative SARS-CoV-2 Infection in the USA: A Prospective Multicenter Study.
COVIDSurg Collaborative
Ann Surg. 2022 Feb 1;275(2):247-251.

Mesh fixation to fascia during incisional hernia repair results in increased prevalence of pain at long-term follow up: a multicenter propensity score matched prospective observational study.
Andreas Kohler, Joël L Lavanchy, Rahel Gasser, Roland Wyss, Lars Nowak, Andreas Scheiwiller, Peter Hämmerli, Daniel Candinas, Guido Beldi
Surg Endosc. 2022 Feb;36(2):951-958.

SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study.
COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative
Anaesthesia. 2022 Jan;77(1):28-39.

How to Drain an Abscess. In: Anal Fistula and Abscess.
Adamina M, Pozza G.
Coloproctology; Springer, Cham. Print ISBN978-3-030-76669-6. p 235–249.

Chronische Obstipation – Definition, Diagnostik und Therapie.
Georgios Peros, Christian Gingert
coloproctology volume 44, pages 208–216 (2022).

General Postoperative Complications Following Colorectal Surgery.
Michel Adamina; Thomas Bächler
In: Steele’s Colon andRectal Surgery; Wolters Kluwer Health, Philadelphia, PA, USA., ISBN/ISSN: 9781975152895.

Therapeutisches Management der chronischen Obstipation.
Daniel Pohl, Jan Levenfus, Michel Adamina, Sandra Capraru, Henriette Heinrich, Claudia Krieger-Grübel, Ioannis Linas, Sophie Restellini, Radu Tutuian
Schweizer Gastroenterologie volume 3, pages91–109 (2022).

Seeger N, Grochola LF, Breitenstein S.
Gallbladder carcinoma and extrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma.
Ther Umsch. 2021;78(10):589-596.

Staerkle RF, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN, Soll C, Troller R, Samra J, Puhan MA, Breitenstein S.
Extended lymph node resection versus standard resection for pancreatic and periampullary adenocarcinoma.
CochraneDatabase Syst Rev. 2021 Jan 20; 1(1):CD011490.

Faes S, Hübner M, Demartines N, Hahnloser D, Martin D, Swiss Snapshot Diverticulitis Group
Elective Surgery for Diverticulitis in Swiss Hospitals
Front Surg. 2021 Oct 12; 8:717228.

Heil J, Korenblik R, Heid F, Bechstein WO, Bemelmans M, Binkert C, Björnsson B, Breitenstein S, Detry O, Dili A, Dondelinger RF, Gerard L, Giménez-Maurel T, Guiu B, Heise D, Hertl M, Kalil JA, Klein JJ, Lakoma A, Neumann UP, Olij B, Pappas SG, Sandström P, Schnitzbauer A, Serrablo A, Tasse J, Van der Leij C, Metrakos P, Van Dam R, Schadde E.
Preoperative portal vein or portal and hepatic vein embolization: DRAGON collaborative group analysis.
Br J Surg. 2021 Jul 23;108(7):834-842.

Lehnen A, Wyss R, Meier C, Kalberer F, Breitenstein S, Wahl P.
A Coxoperitoneal Shunt as Salvage for a Recurrent Giant Seroma of the Hip After Periprosthetic Joint Infection: A Case Report.
JBJS Case Connect. 2021 Jul 22;11(3).

Taha A, Taha-Mehlitz S, Staartjes VE, Lunger F, Gloor S, Unger I, Mungo G, Tschuor C, Breitenstein S, Gingert C.
Association of a prehabilitation program with anxiety and depression before colorectal surgery: a post hoc analysis of the pERACS randomized controlled trial.
Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2021 Aug;406(5):1553-1561.

Pietge H, Sánchez-Velázquez P, Akhoundova D, Siebenhüner A, Winder T, Bachmann H, Nguyen-Kim TDL, Breitenstein S, Knuth A, Petrowsky H, Pestalozzi B, Clavien PA,
Samaras P.
Combination of HAI-FUDR and Systemic Gemcitabine and Cisplatin in Unresectable Cholangiocarcinoma: A Dose Finding Single Center Study.
Oncology. 2021;99(5):300-309.

Lunger F, Frank F, Peros G, Lunger A, Vuille-Dit-Bille R, Guglielmetti L, Breitenstein S, Grieder F, Ehlers J, Gingert C.
Potential benefit in information providing and influence on patient anxiety and satisfaction by means of preoperative explanatory videos in total extraperitoneal inguinal hernioplasty: study protocol of a multicentre, double-blinded, randomised parallel-group controlled trial.
BMJ Open. 2021 Jan 26;11(1):e043702.

Guglielmetti LC, Schneiter D, Hillinger S, Opitz I, Caviezel C, Weder W, Inci I.
Lymphovascular invasion is an independent prognostic factor for survival in pathologically proven N2 non-small cell lung cancer.
Swiss Med Wkly. 4. Februar 2021; 151:w20385.

Guglielmetti LC, Faber-Castell F, Fink L, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN.
Statistics decrypted-a comprehensive review and smartphone-assisted five-step approach for good statistical practice.
Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2021 Nov 8.

Muff JL, Guglielmetti L, Gros S, Buchmüller L, Frongia G, Holland-Cunz SG, de Trey T, Vuille-dit-Bille RN.
Failed Preoperative Vacuum Bell Therapy does not affect outcomes following Minimally Invasive Repair of Pectus Excavatum.
Pediatr Surg Int. 2021 Oct;37(10):1429-1435.

Maric S, Restin T, Muff JL, Camargo SM, Guglielmetti LC, Holland-Cunz SG, Crenn P, Vuille-dit-Bille RN.
Citrulline, biomarker of enterocyte functional mass and dietary supplement. Metabolism, transport and current evidence for clinical use.
Nutrients. 2021 Aug 15;13(8):2794.

COVIDSurg Collaborative, GlobalSurg Collaborative.
SARS-CoV-2 vaccination modelling for safe surgery to save lives: data from an international prospective cohort study.
Br J Surg. 2021 Sep 27;108(9):1056-1063.

COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative.
Timing of surgery following SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international prospective cohort study.
Anaesthesia. 2021 Jun;76(6):748-758.

Adamina M, Feakins R, Iacucci M, Spinelli A, Cannatelli R, D’Hoore A, Driessen A, Katsanos K, Mookhoek A, Myrelid P, Pellino G, Peros G, Tontini GE, Tripathi M, Yanai H,
Svrcek M.
ECCO Topical Review Optimising reporting in surgery, endoscopy, and histopathology.
J Crohn’s Colitis. 2021 Jul 5;15(7):1089-1105.

GlobalSurg Collaborative and National Institute for Health Research Global Health Research Unit on Global Surgery.
Global variation in postoperative mortality and complications after cancer surgery: a multicentre, prospective cohort study in 82 countries.
Lancet. 2021 Jan 30; 397(10272):387-397.

COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative.
SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study.
Anaesthesia. Epub 2021 Aug 24.

COVIDSurg Collaborative.
Machine learning risk prediction of mortality for patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2: the COVIDSurg mortality score.
Br J Surg. 2021 Nov 11;108(11):1274-1292.

Giardini M, Solimene F, Peros G, Ntaoulas S.
Spleen Preserving Treatment of a Ruptured Splenic Artery Aneurysm (SAA) in Emergency Setting: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
BJST 2021;31116–9.

COVIDSurg Collaborative.
Effect of COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns on planned cancer surgery for 15 tumour types in 61 countries: an international, prospective, cohort study.
Lancet Oncol. 2021 Nov;22(11):1507-1517.

STARSurg Collaborative and COVIDSurg Collaborative.
Death following pulmonary complications of surgery before and during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.
Br J Surg 2021 Dec 1;108(12):1448-1464.

Dorn P, Zehnder A, Kocher GJ.
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Rare, Often Missed or Over-Diagnosed?
Praxis (Bern 1994). 2021;110(7):391-396.

Zehnder A, Lutz J, Dorn P, Minervini F, Kestenholz P, Gelpke H, Schmid RA, Kocher GJ.
Robotic-Assisted Thoracoscopic Resection of the First Rib for Vascular Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: The New Gold Standard of Treatment?
J Clin Med. 2021 Aug 31;10(17):3952.

Zehnder A, Dorn P, Lutz J, Minervini F, Kestenholz P, Gelpke H, Schmid RA, Kocher GJ.
Completely thoracoscopic 3-port robotic first rib resection for thoracic outlet syndrome.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2021 Sep 27:S0003-4975(21)01669-6.

Glasbey JC, Nepogodiev D, Simoes JFF, Omar O, Li E, Venn ML, Pgdme, Abou Chaar MK, Capizzi V, Chaudhry D, Desai A, Edwards JG, Evans JP, Fiore M, Videria JF, Ford SJ, Ganly I, Griffiths EA, Gujjuri RR, Kolias AG, Kaafarani HMA, Minaya-Bravo A, McKay SC, Mohan HM, Roberts KJ, San Miguel-Méndez C, Pockney P, Shaw R, Smart NJ, Stewart GD, Sundar Mrcog S, Vidya R, Bhangu AA; COVIDSurg Collaborative.
Elective Cancer Surgery in COVID-19-Free Surgical Pathways During the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: An International, Multicenter, Comparative Cohort Study.
J Clin Oncol. 2021 Jan 1;39(1):66-78.

Labeau SO, Afonso E, Benbenishty J, Blackwood B, Boulanger C, Brett SJ, Calvino-Gunther S, Chaboyer W, Coyer F, Deschepper M, François G, Honore PM, Jankovic R, Khanna AK, Llaurado-Serra M, Lin F, Rose L, Rubulotta F, Saager L, Williams G, Blot SI; DecubICUs Study Team; European Society of Intensive Care Medicine
(ESICM) Trials Group Collaborators.
Prevalence, associated factors and outcomes of pressure injuries in adult intensive care unit patients: the DecubICUs study.
Intensive Care Med. 2021 Feb;47(2):160-169.

COVIDSurg Collaborative.
Head and neck cancer surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: An international, multicenter, observational cohort study.
Cancer. 2021 Jul 15;127(14):2476-2488.

Arezzo A, Francis N, Mintz Y, Adamina M, Antoniou SA, Bouvy N, Copaescu C, de Manzini N, Di Lorenzo N, Morales-Conde S, Müller-Stich BP, Nickel F, Popa D, Tait D,
Thomas C, Nimmo S, Paraskevis D, Pietrabissa A; EAES Group of Experts for Recovery Amid COVID-19 Pandemic.
EAES Recommendations for Recovery Plan in Minimally Invasive Surgery Amid COVID-19 Pandemic.
Surg Endosc. 2021 Jan;35(1):1-17.

Picciariello A, O’Connell PR, Hahnloser D, Gallo G, Munoz-Duyos A, Schwandner O, Sileri P, Milito G, Riss S, Boccasanta PA, Naldini G, Arroyo A, de laPortilla F, Tsarkov P, Roche B, Isbert C, Trompetto M, d’Hoore A, Matzel K, Xynos E, Lundby L, Ratto C, Consten E, Infantino A, Panis Y, Terrosu G, Espin E, Faucheron JL, Guttadauro A, Adamina M, Lehur PA, Altomare DF.
Obstructed defaecation syndrome: European consensus guidelines on the surgical management.
Br J Surg. 2021 Oct 23;108(10):1149-1153.

Adamina M, Fiorino G.
At the Crossroads of Caution and Intervention: Anti-TNF Therapy Prior to Elective CD Surgery. 
J Crohns Colitis. 2021 Oct 7;15(10):1778-1779.

Spinelli A, Carvello M, Adamina M, Panis Y, Warusavitarne J, Tulchinsky H, Bemelman WA, Kotze PG, D’Hoore A, Lastikova L, Danese S, Peyrin-Biroulet L, Avedano L, Pagnini F.
Patients‘ perceptions of surgery for inflammatory bowel disease.
Colorectal Dis. 2021 Oct;23(10):2690-2698.

Mahendran B, Celentano V, Soltes M, Popa D, Adamina M, Sanz CM, Edwin B, Hilal MA, Coleman M.
EAES online educational resources: a survey of the membership of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES).
Surg Endosc. 2021 May;35(5):2059-2066.

Raine T, Bonovas S, Burisch J, Kucharzik T, Adamina M, Annese V, Bachmann O, Bettenworth D, Chaparro-Sanchez M, Czuber-Dochan W, Eder P, Ellul P, Fidalgo C, Fiorino G, Gionchetti P, Gisbert JP, Gordon H, Hedin C, Holubar S, Iacucci M, Karmiris K, Katsanos K, Kopylov U, Lakatos P, Lytras T, Lyutakov I, Noor N, Pellino G, Piovani D, Savarino E, Selvaggi F, Verstockt B, Spinelli A, Panis Y, Doherty G.
ECCO Guidelines on Therapeutics in Ulcerative Colitis: Medical Treatment.
J Crohns Colitis. 2021 Oct 12: jjab178.

Spinelli A, Bonovas S, Burisch J, Kucharzik T, Adamina M, Annese V, Bachmann O, Bettenworth D, Chaparro-Sanchez M, Czuber-Dochan W, Eder P, Ellul P, Fidalgo C, Fiorino G, Gionchetti P, Gisbert JP, Gordon H, Hedin C, Holubar S, Iacucci M, Karmiris K, Katsanos K, Kopylov U, Lakatos P, Lytras T, Lyutakov I, Noor N, Pellino G, Piovani D, Savarino E, Selvaggi F, Verstockt B, Doherty G, Raine T, Panis Y.
ECCO Guidelines on Therapeutics in Ulcerative Colitis: Surgical Treatment.
J Crohn’s Colitis. 2021 Oct 12:jjab177.

Adamina M, Lange J, Pozza G, Ris F, Delaune V on behalf of the E. C. C. Scientific Committee
The 14th European Colorectal Congress (#ECCStGallen), 29 November-2 December 2020, St. Gallen, Switzerland 
Tech Coloproctol. 2021 Dec;25(12):1337-1344. doi: 10.1007/s10151-021-02532-6.

REACCT Collaborative, Zaborowski AM, Abdile A, Adamina M, Aigner F, d’Allens L, Allmer C, Álvarez A, Anula R, Andric M, Atallah S, Bach S, Bala M, Barussaud M, Bausys A, Bebington B, Beggs A, Bellolio F, Bennett MR, Berdinskikh A, Bevan V, Biondo S, Bislenghi G, Bludau M, Boutall A, Brouwer N, Brown C, Bruns C, Buchanan DD, Buchwald P, Burger JWA, Burlov N, Campanelli M, Capdepont M, Carvello M, Chew HH, Christoforidis D, Clark D, Climent M, Cologne KG, Contreras T, Croner R, Daniels IR, Dapri G, Davies J, Delrio P, Denost Q, Deutsch M, Dias A, D’Hoore A, Drozdov E, Duek D, Dunlop M, Dziki A, Edmundson A, Efetov S, El-Hussuna A, Elliot B, Emile S, Espin E, Evans M, Faes S, Faiz O, Fleming F, Foppa C, Fowler G, Frasson M, Figueiredo N, Forgan T, Frizelle F, Gadaev S, Gellona J, Glyn T, Gong J, Goran B, Greenwood E, Guren MG, Guillon S, Gutlic I, Hahnloser D, Hampel H, Hanly A, Hasegawa H, Iversen LH, Hill A, Hill J, Hoch J, Hoffmeister M, Hompes R, Hurtado L, Iaquinandi F, Imbrasaite U, Islam R, Jafari MD, Kanemitsu Y, Karachun A, Karimuddin AA, Keller DS, Kelly J, Kennelly R, Khrykov G, Kocian P, Koh C, Kok N, Knight KA, Knol J, Kontovounisios C, Korner H, Krivokapic Z, Kronberger I, Kroon HM, Kryzauskas M, Kural S, Kusters M, Lakkis Z, Lankov T, Larson D, Lázár G, Lee KY, Lee SH, Lefèvre JH, Lepisto A, Lieu C, Loi L, Lynch C, Maillou-Martinaud H, Maroli A, Martin S, Martling A, Matzel KE, Mayol J, McDermott F, Meurette G, Millan M, Mitteregger M, Moiseenko A, Monson JRT, Morarasu S, Moritani K, Möslein G, Munini M, Nahas C, Nahas S, Negoi I, Novikova A, Ocares M, Okabayashi K, Olkina A, Oñate-Ocaña L, Otero J, Ozen C, Pace U, São Julião GP, Panaiotti L, Panis Y, Papamichael D, Park J, Patel S, Patrón Uriburu JC, Pera M, Perez RO, Petrov A, Pfeffer F, Phang PT, Poskus T, Pringle H, Proud D, Raguz I, Rama N, Rasheed S, Raval MJ, Rega D, Reissfelder C, Reyes Meneses JC, Ris F, Riss S, Rodriguez-Zentner H, Roxburgh CS, Saklani A, Salido AJ, Sammour T, Saraste D, Schneider M, Seishima R, Sekulic A, Seppala T, Sheahan K, Shine R, Shlomina A, Sica GS, Singnomklao T, Siragusa L, Smart N, Solis A, Spinelli A, Staiger RD, Stamos MJ, Steele S, Sunderland M, Tan KK, Tanis PJ, Tekkis P, Teklay B, Tengku S, Jiménez-Toscano M, Tsarkov P, Turina M, Ulrich A, Vailati BB, van Harten M, Verhoef C, Warrier S, Wexner S, de Wilt H, Weinberg BA, Wells C, Wolthuis A, Xynos E, You N, Zakharenko A, Zeballos J, Winter DC.
Characteristics of Early-Onset vs Late-Onset Colorectal Cancer: A Review.
JAMA Surg. 2021 Sep 1;156(9):865-874.

COVIDSurg Collaborative.
COVID-19-related absence among surgeons: development of an international surgical workforce prediction model.
BJS Open. 2021 Mar 5; 5(2):zraa021.

Tsai A, Soltes M, Lesko D, Adamina M, Andrejevic P, Bjelovic M, Campbell K, Coleman M, de Manzini N, Delibegovic S, Majewski W, Malanowska E, Martinek L, Sedman P, Lázár G, Tsalis K, Popa D.
The impact of EAES Fellowship Programme: a five-year review and evaluation.
Surg Endosc. 2021 Jun 8:1-6.

Germani P, Di Candido F, Léonard D, Cuicchi D, Elmore U, Allaix ME, Barbieri VP, D’Allens L, Faes S, Milani M, Caputo D, Martinez C, Grosek J, Caracino V, Christou N, Roodbeen SX, Bracale U, Wildeboer A, Usai A, Benedetti M, Balani A, Piccinni G, Catarci M, Millo P, Bouvy N, Corcione F, Hompes R, Ris F, Basti M, Tomazic A, Targarona E, Coppola A, Pietrabissa A, Hahnloser D, Adamina M, Viola M, Morino M, Rosati R, Poggioli G, Kartheuser A, Spinelli A, de Manzini N; TRG Snapshot Study Group. Contemporary snapshot of tumor regression grade (TRG) distribution in locally advanced rectal cancer: a cross sectional multicentric experience.
Updates Surg. 2021 Oct; 73(5):1795-1803.

Taha A, Enodien B, Ochs V, Bachmann M, Gripp M, Adamina M, Taha-Mehlitz S, Frey D.
Analysis of Factors Relevant to Revenue Improvement in Ventral Hernia Repair, Their Influence on Surgical Training, and Development of Predictive Models: An Economic Evaluation.
Healthcare (Basel). 2021 Sep 17;9(9):1226.

Podda M, Sylla P, Baiocchi G, Adamina M, Agnoletti V, Agresta F, Ansaloni L, Arezzo A, Avenia N, Biffl W, Biondi A, Bui S, Campanile FC, Carcoforo P, Commisso C, Crucitti A, De’Angelis N, De’Angelis GL, De Filippo M, De Simone B, Di Saverio S, Ercolani G, Fraga GP, Gabrielli F, Gaiani F, Guerrieri M, Guttadauro A, Kluger Y, Leppaniemi AK, LTiminoffredo A, Meschi T, Moore EE, Ortenzi M, Pata F, Parini D, Pisanu A, Poggioli G, Polistena A, Puzziello A, Rondelli F, Sartelli M, Smart N, Sugrue ME, Tejedor P, Vacante M, Coccolini F, Davies J, Catena F.
Multidisciplinary management of elderly patients with rectal cancer: recommendations from the SICG (Italian Society of Geriatric Surgery), SIFIPAC (Italian Society of Surgical Pathophysiology), SICE (Italian Society of Endoscopic Surgery and new technologies), and the WSES (World Society of Emergency Surgery) International Consensus Project.
World J Emerg Surg. 2021 Jul 2;16(1):35.

COVIDSurg Collaborative; GlobalSurg Collaborative.
Effects of pre-operative isolation on postoperative pulmonarycomplications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study.
Anaesthesia. 2021 Nov;76(11):1454-1464.

Roodbeen SX, Penna M, van Dieren S, Moran B, Tekkis P, Tanis PJ, Hompes R; International TaTME Registry Collaborative.
Local Recurrence and Disease-Free Survival After Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision: Results From the International TaTME Registry.
J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2021 Aug 17:jnccn20505.

ESCP Enhanced Recovery Collaborating Group.
An international assessment of the adoption of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS®) principles across colorectal units in 2019-2020.
Colorectal Dis. 2021 Nov; 23(11):2980-2987.

Heil J, Schadde E.
Simultaneous portal and hepatic vein embolization before major liver resection.
Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2021 Aug;406(5):1295-1305.

Schadde E, Grunhagen DJ, Verhoef C, Krzywon L, Metrakos P.
Limitations in resectability of colorectal liver metastases 2020 – A systematic approach for clinicians and patients.
Semin Cancer Biol. 2021 Jun;71:10-20.

Ruzzenente A, Bagante F, Olthof PB, Aldrighetti L, Alikhanov R, Cescon M, Koerkamp BG, Jarnagin WR, Nadalin S, Pratschke J, Schmelzle M, Sparrelid E, Lang H, Iacono C, van Gulik TM, Guglielmi A; Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Collaboration Group.
Surgery for Bismuth-Corlette Type 4 Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma: Results from a Western Multicenter Collaborative Group.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Nov;28(12):7719-7729.

Lalazar G, Requena D, Ramos-Espiritu L, Ng D, Bhola PD, de Jong YP, Wang R, Narayan NJC, Shebl B, Levin S, Michailidis E, Kabbani M, Vercauteren KOA, Hurley AM, Farber BA, Hammond WJ, Saltsman JA 3rd, Weinberg EM, Glickman JF, Lyons BA, Ellison J, Schadde E, Hertl M, Leiting JL, Truty MJ, Smoot RL, Tierney F, Kato T,
Wendel HG, LaQuaglia MP, Rice CM, Letai A, Coffino P, Torbenson MS, Ortiz MV, Simon SM.
Identification of Novel Therapeutic Targets for Fibrolamellar Carcinoma Using Patient-Derived Xenografts and Direct-from-Patient Screening.
Cancer Discov. 2021 Oct;11(10):2544-2563.

Ruzzenente A, Bagante F, Olthof PB, Aldrighetti L, Alikhanov R, Cescon M, Koerkamp BG, Jarnagin WR, Nadalin S, Pratschke J, Schmelze M, Sparrelid E, Lang H, Iacono C, van Gulik TM, Guglielmi A; Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Collaboration Group.
ASO Visual Abstract: Surgery for Bismuth-Corlette Type IV Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma-Results from a Western Multicenter Collaborative Group.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2021 Dec;28(Suppl 3):460-461.

Jansson H, Olthof PB, Bergquist A, Ligthart MAP, Nadalin S, Troisi RI, Groot Koerkamp B, Alikhanov R, Lang H, Guglielmi A, Cescon M, Jarnagin WR, Aldrighetti L, van Gulik TM, Sparrelid E; Perihilar Cholangiocarcinoma Collaboration Group.
Outcome after resection for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis: an international multicentre study.
HPB (Oxford). 2021 Nov;23(11):1751-1758.

Heil J, Heid F, Bechstein WO, Björnsson B, Brismar TB, Carling U, Erdmann J, Fretland AA, Grunhagen D, Hana RA, Hohmann J, Linke R, Meyer Y, Nawawi A, Olthof PB, Sandström P, Schnitzbauer AA, Sparrelid E, Verhoef C, Metrakos P, Schadde E.
Sarcopenia predicts reduced liver growth and reduced resectability in patients undergoing portal vein embolization before liver resection – A DRAGON collaborative analysis of 306 patients.
HPB (Oxford), 2021 Aug 16:S1365-182X(21)01458-1.

Stavrou GA, Stang A, Raptis DA, Schadde E, Zeile M, Brüning R, Wagner KC, Huber TM, Oldhafer KJ.
Intraoperative (Contrast-Enhanced) Ultrasound Has the Highest Diagnostic Accuracy of Any Imaging Modality in Resection of Colorectal Liver Metastases.
J Gastrointest Surg. 2021 Dec;25(12):3160-3169.

Najafi A, Schadde E, Binkert CA.
Combined simultaneous embolization of the portal vein and hepatic vein (double vein embolization) – a technical note about embolization sequence.
CVIR Endovasc. 2021 May 26; 4(1):43.

Santos CAQ, Rhee Y, Hollinger EF, Olaitan OK, Schadde E, Peev V, Saltzberg SN, Hertl M.
Comparative incidence and outcomes of COVID-19 in kidney or kidney-pancreas transplant recipients versus kidney or kidney-pancreas waitlisted patients: A single-center study.
Clin Transplant. 2021 Aug;35(8):e14362.

Zhang P, Kitchen-Smith I, Xiong L, Stracquadanio G, Brown K, Richter PH, Wallace MD, Bond E, Sahgal N, Moore S, Nornes S, De Val S, Surakhy M, Sims D, Wang X, Bell DA, Zeron-Medina J, Jiang Y, Ryan AJ, Selfe JL, Shipley J, Kar S, Pharoah PD, Loveday C, Jansen R, Grochola LF, Palles C, Protheroe A, Millar V, Ebner DV, Pagadala M, Blagden SP, Maughan TS, Domingo E, Tomlinson I, Turnbull C, Carter H, Bond GL.
Germline and Somatic Genetic Variants in the p53 Pathway Interact to Affect Cancer Risk, Progression, and Drug Response.
Cancer Res. 2021 Apr 1;81(7):1667-1680.

Maric S, Flüchter P, Guglielmetti LC, Staerkle RF, Sasse T, Restin T, Schneider C, Holland-Cunz SG, Crenn P, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN.
Plasma citrulline correlates with basolateral amino acid transporter LAT4 expression in human small intestine.
Clin Nutr. 2021 Apr;40(4):2244-2251.

Staubitz JI, Clerici T, Riss P, Watzka F, Bergenfelz A, Bareck E, Fendrich F, Goldmann A, Grafen F, Heintz A, Kaderli RM, Karakas E, Kern B, Matter M, Mogl M, Nebiker CA, Niederle B, Obermeier J, Ringger A, Schmid R, Triponez F, Trupka A, Wicke C, Musholt TJ.
EUROCRINE®: adrenal surgery 2015-2019 – surprising initial results.
Chirurg. 2021 May;92(5):448-463.

Muff JL, Guglielmetti LC, Gros SJ, Buchmüller L, Frongia G, Holland-Cunz SG, de Trey T, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN.
Failed preoperative vacuum bell therapy does not affect outcomes following minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum.
Pediatr Surg Int 2021 Oct;37(10):1429-1435.

Heid F, Toti J, Balzarotti Canger RC, Cristaudi A, Breitenstein S, Majno-Hurst P, Schadde E.
Is laparoscopic major hepatectomy feasible and safe in Swiss cantonal hospitals?
Swiss Med Wkly. 2021 Dec 20; 151:w30044.

Attitudes and acceptance of patients undergoing visceral surgery towards an open access electronic medical record – a Swiss-German single-centre study.
Bindschädler P, Frei L, Raptis DA, Tschuor C, Breitenstein S.
Swiss Med Wkly. 2020 Sep 1;150 (35-36):w20328.

Selbst- versus Fremdeinschätzung des alternden Chirurgen. Ein Vorschlag aus der Schweiz.
Rosso R, Breitenstein S, Furrer M.
Zentralbl Chir. 2020 Aug;145(4):327–329.

Appendiceal stump closure in children using polymeric clips is a reliable alternative to endoloops.
Vuille-Dit-Bille RN, Staerkle RF, Derderian SC, Dewberry LC, Breitenstein S, Soll C.
Minerva Chir. 2020Aug;75(4):274-275.

Appendiceal stump closure with polymeric clips is a reliable alternative to endostaplers.
Vuille-Dit-Bille R, Soll C, Mazel P, Staerkle RF, Breitenstein S.
J Int Med Res. 2020 Jan;48(1):300060519856154.

A common polymorphism in the retinoic acid pathway modifies adrenocortical carcinoma age-dependent incidence.
Surakhy M, Wallace M, Bond E, Grochola LF, Perez H, Di Giovannantonio M, Zhang P, Malkin D, Carter H, Parise IZS, Zambetti G, Komechen H, Paraizo MM, Pagadala MS, Pinto EM, Lalli E, Figueiredo BC, Bond GL.
Br J Cancer. 2020 Apr;122(8):1231-1241.

Pancreatic Head Resection Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Operative Considerations and Outcomes.
Trudeau MT, Maggino L, Ecker BL, Vollmer CM; Pancreatic Head Resection after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Study Group (Allendorf JD, Ball CG, Baechle J, Behrman SW, Chan C, Corvera CU, Cioffi JL, Datta J, Dillhoff ME, Flick KF, Gumbs AA, Grochola LF, Idrees K, Jajja MR, Kooby DA, Kruse EJ, Lowy AM, Moskowitz BA, Maxwell DL, Morris-Stiff GJ, Morgan KA, O’Connor VV, Peng J, Schrope BA, Sanford DE, Sulzer JK, Sarmiento JM, Soufi M, Smith PM, Shen P, Simpson RE, Thompson LW, Vilchez V, Vrochides DV, Wisneski AD, Wray CJ, Winslow ER, Williams GA, Zaydfudim VM).
J Gastrointest Surg. 2020 Jan;24(1):76-87.

Intraoperative Accidents and Postoperative Complications in the Thoracoabdominal Pathology.
Zehnder A, Kocher GJ. (2020). In: Nistor CE, Tsui S, Kırali K, Ciuche A, Aresu G, Kocher GJ (eds).
Thoracic Surgery. Springer, Cham.

EUROCRINE: Nebennierenoperationen 2015 bis 2019 – überraschende erste Ergebnisse.
Staubitz JI, Clerici T, Riss P, Watzka F, Bergenfelz A, Bareck E, Fendrich V, Goldmann A, Grafen F, Heintz A, Kaderli RM, Karakas E, Kern B, Matter M, Mogl M, Nebiker CA, Niederle B, Obermeier J, Ringger A, Schmid R, Triponez F, Trupka A, Wicke C, Musholt TJ.
Der Chirurg. 2020 Sep 18.

Kohortenstudie zur kompletten mesokolischen Exzision.
Adamina M, Peros G.
Coloproctology, 42, 287–288 (2020).

Organizing aCOVID-19 triage unit: a Swiss perspective.
Peros G, Gronki F, Molitor N, Streit M, Sugimoto K, Karrer U, Lunger F, Adamina M, Breitenstein S, Lamdark T.
Emerg Microbes Infect. 2020 Dec;9(1):1506-1513.

Delaying surgery for patients with a previous SARS-CoV-2 infection.
COVIDSurg Collaborative.
Br J Surg. 2020 Nov;107(12):e601-e602.

Outcomes from Elective Colorectal Cancer Surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic.
COVIDSurg Collaborative.
Colorectal Dis. 2020 Nov 15;10.1111/codi.15431.

Preoperative nasopharyngeal swab testing and postoperative pulmonary complications in patients undergoing elective surgery during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.
COVIDSurg Collaborative.
Br J Surg. 2020 Nov 11:znaa051.

Elective surgery cancellations due to the COVID-19 pandemic: global predictive modelling to inform surgical recovery plans.
COVIDSurg Collaborative.
Br J Surg. 2020 Oct;107(11):1440-1449.

Mortality and pulmonary complications in patients undergoing surgery with perioperative SARS-CoV-2 infection: an international cohort study.
COVIDSurg Collaborative.
Lancet. 2020 Jul 4;396(10243):27-38.

Surgical site infection after gastrointestinal surgery in children: an international, multicentre, prospective cohort study.
GlobalSurg Collaborative.
BMJ Glob Health. 2020 Dec;5(12):e003429.

Chemoradiotherapy alone or chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery in rectal cancer: Which way to go?
Lunger F, Peros G.
Memo – Mag Eur Med Oncol. 13, pages 324-328(2020).

Gastrointestinal Bleeding as a Late Complication After Gastric-Bypass: A Case Report.
Solimene F, Gronki F, Giardini M, Peros G.
BJSTR, 2020 Sep 4, Volume 30 (1), pp23030-23033.

Diaphragmatic Hernia After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery.
Guglielmetti LC, Wyss R, Biraima M, Misirlic M, Peros G.
Obes Surg. 2020;30(5):2069-2070.

ECCO Guidelines on Therapeutics in Crohn’s Disease: Medical Treatment.
Torres J, Bonovas S, Doherty G, Kucharzik T, Gisbert JP, Raine T, Adamina M, Armuzzi A, Bachmann O, Bager P, Biancone L, Bokemeyer B, Bossuyt P, Burisch J, Collins P, El-Hussuna A, Ellul P, Frei-Lanter C, Furfaro F, Gingert C, Gionchetti P, Gomollon F, González-Lorenzo M, Gordon H, Hlavaty T, Juillerat P, Katsanos K, Kopylov U, Krustins E, Lytras T, Maaser C, Magro F, Marshall JK, Myrelid P, Pellino G, Rosa I, Sabino J, Savarino E, Spinelli A, Stassen L, Uzzan M, Vavricka S, Verstockt B, Warusavitarne J, Zmora O, Fiorino G.
J Crohns Colitis. 2020 Jan 1;14(1):4-22.

Identification and Validation of a Biomarker Signature in Patients With Resectable Pancreatic Cancer via Genome-Wide Screening for Functional Genetic Variants.
Dimitrakopoulos C, Vrugt B, Flury R, Schraml P, Knippschild U, Wild P, Hoerstrup S, Henne-Bruns D, Wuerl P,
Graf R, Breitenstein S, Bond G, Beerenwinkel N, Grochola LF.
JAMA Surg. 2019 Jun 1;154(6):e190484.

68Gallium-DOTATATE positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET CT) changes management in a majority of patients with neuroendocrine tumors.
Tierney JF, Kosche C, Schadde E, Ali A, Virmani S, Pappas SG, Poirier J, Keutgen XM.
Surgery. 2019 Jan;165(1):178-185.

Appendiceal stump closure with polymeric clips is a reliable alternative to endostaplers.
Vuille-Dit-Bille RN, Soll C, Mazel P, Staerkle RF, Breitenstein S.
J Int Med Res. 2019 Jun 24:300060519856154.

Appendectomy in Switzerland: how is it done?
Obrist NM, Tschuor C, Breitenstein S, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN, Soll C.
Updates Surg. 2019 Jun;71(2):375-380.

Impact of Sleep Deprivation on Surgical Laparoscopic Performance in Novices: A Computerbased Crossover Study.
Leu S, Staerkle RF, Gaukel S, Fink L, Soll C, Aasen DM, Liechty K, Vitz M, Ramseier LE, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN.
Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2019 Jun;29(3): 162-168.

Prospective observational cohort study on grading the severity of postoperative complications in global surgery research.
International Surgical Outcomes Study (ISOS) group.
Br J Surg. 2019 Jan;106(2):e73-e80.

Serum albumin, total bilirubin, and patient age are independent confounders of hepatobiliary-phase gadoxetate parenchymal liver enhancement.
Matoori S, Froehlich JM, Breitenstein S, Pozdniakova V, Reischauer C, Kolokythas O, Koh DM, Gutzeit A.
Eur Radiol. 2019 Nov;29(11):5813-5822.

Improved Adipocyte Viability in Autologous Fat Grafting With Ascorbic Acid-Supplemented Tumescent Solution.
Lunger A, Ismail T, Todorov A, Buergin J, Lunger F, Oberhauser I, Haug M, Kalbermatten DF, Largo RD, Martin I, Scherberich A, Schaefer DJ.
Ann Plast Surg. 2019 Oct;83(4):464-467.

European Hernia Society guidelines on prevention and treatment of parastomal hernias.
Antoniou SA, Agresta F, Garcia Alamino JM, Berger D, Berrevoet F, Brandsma HT, Bury K, Conze J, Cuccurullo D, Dietz UA, Fortelny RH, Frei-Lanter C, Hansson B, Helgstrand F, Hotouras A, Jänes A, Kroese LF, Lambrecht JR, Kyle-Leinhase I, López-Cano M, Maggiori L, Mandalà V, Miserez M, Montgomery A, MoralesConde S, Prudhomme M, Rautio T, Smart N, Śmietański M, Szczepkowski M, Stabilini C, Muysoms FE.
Hernia. 2018 Feb;22(1):183–198.

Rapid Liver Hypertrophy After Portal Vein Occlusion Correlates with the Degree of Collateralization Between Lobes – a Study in Pigs.
Deal R, Frederiks C, Williams L, Olthof PB, Dirscherl K, Keutgen X, Chan E, Deziel D, Hertl M, Schadde E.
J Gastrointest Surg. 2018 Feb;22(2):203–213.

Simultaneous hepatic and portal vein ligation induces rapid liver hypertrophy: A study in pigs.
Schadde E, Guiu B, Deal R, Kalil J, Arslan B, Tasse J, Olthof PB, Heil J, Schnitzbauer AA, Jakate S, Breitenstein S, Schläpfer M, Schimmer BB, Hertl M.
Surgery. 2018 Oct 25.

Robot-assisted versus laparoscopic single-incision cholecystectomy: results of a randomized controlled trial.
Grochola LF, Soll C, Zehnder A, Wyss R, Herzog P, Breitenstein S.
Surg Endosc. 2018 Sep 14.

Meta-analysis of surgical strategies in perforated left colonic diverticulitis with generalized peritonitis.
Schmidt S, Ismail T, Puhan MA, Soll C, Breitenstein S.
Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2018 Jun;403(4):425–433.

Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with CME: standardization using the «critical view» concept.
Strey CW, Wullstein C, Adamina M, Agha A, Aselmann H, Becker T, Grützmann R, Kneist W, Maak M, Mann B, Moesta KT, Runkel N, Schafmayer C, Türler A, Wedel T, Benz S.
Surg Endosc. 2018 Dec;32(12):5021–5030.

Clinical Outcome After Rectal Replacement With Side-to-End, Colon-J-Pouch, or Straight Colorectal Anastomosis Following Total Mesorectal Excision: A Swiss Prospective, Randomized, Multicenter Trial (SAKK 40/04).
Marti WR, Curti G, Wehrli H, Grieder F, Graf M, Gloor B, Zuber M, Demartines N, Fasolini F, Lerf B, Kettelhack C, Andrieu C, Bigler M, Hayoz S, Ribi K, Hamel C: Swiss Group for Clinical Cancer Research (SAKK), Section Surgery.
Ann Surg. 2018 Sep 24.

Perioperative surgery- and anaesthesiarelated risks of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass – a single centre, retrospective data analysis.
Schürner AM, Manzini G, Bueter M, Schadde E, Beck-Schimmer B, Schläpfer M.
BMC Anesthesiol. 2018 Dec 13;18(1):190.

Resection of primary tumor may prolong survival in metastatic gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
Tierney JF, Chivukula SV, Wang X, Pappas SG, Schadde E, Hertl M, Poirier J, Keutgen XM.
Surgery. 2018 Oct 23.

68Gallium-DOTATATE positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET CT) changes management in a majority of patients with neuroendocrine
tumors.
Tierney JF, Kosche C, Schadde E, Ali A, Virmani S, Pappas SG, Poirier J, Keutgen XM.
Surgery. Jan;165(1):178–185.

Sevoflurane Protects Hepatocytes From Ischemic Injury by Reducing Reactive Oxygen Species Signaling of Hepatic Stellate Cells: Translational Findings Based on a Clinical Trial.
Beck-Schimmer B, Roth Z’graggen B, Booy C, Köppel S, Spahn DR, Schläpfer M, Schadde E.
Anesth Analg. 2018 Oct;127(4):1058–1065.

The HPB controversy of the decade: 2007-2017 – Ten years of ALPPS.
Olthof PB, Schnitzbauer AA, Schadde E.
Eur J Surg Oncol. 2018 Oct;44(10):1624–1627.

Indicating ALPPS for Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Critical Analysis of Patients in the International ALPPS Registry.
Schnitzbauer AA, Schadde E, Linecker M, Machado MA, Adam R, Malago M, Clavien PA, de Santibanes E, Bechstein WO
Surgery. 2018 Sep;164(3):387–394.

Liver resection for metastases not of colorectal, neuroendocrine, sarcomatous, or ovarian (NCNSO) origin: A multicentric study.
Labgaa I, Slankamenac K, Schadde E, Jibara G, Alshebeeb K, Mentha G, Clavien PA, Schwartz M.
Am J Surg. 2018 Jan;215(1):125–130.

Anatomy and mechanical properties of the anal sphincter muscles in healthy senior volunteers.
Brusa T, Abler D, Tutuian R, Gingert C, Heverhagen JT, Adamina M, Brügger LE, Büchler P.
Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2018 Mar 15.

2017 European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) collaborating group. Safety of primary anastomosis following emergency left sided colorectal resection: an international, multi-centre prospective audit.
Colorectal Dis. 2018 Sep;20 Suppl 6:47–57

2017 European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) collaborating group. Association of mechanical bowel preparation with oral antibiotics and anastomotic leak following left sided colorectal resection: an international, multi-centre, prospective audit.
Colorectal Dis. 2018 Sep;20 Suppl 6:15–32.

2017 and 2015 European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) collaborating groups. The impact of conversion on the risk of major complication following laparoscopic colonic surgery: an international, multicentre prospective audit.
Colorectal Dis. 2018 Sep;20 Suppl 6:69–89.

2017 European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) collaborating group. An international multicentre prospective audit of elective rectal cancer surgery; operative approach versus outcome, including transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME).
Colorectal Dis. 2018 Sep;20 Suppl 6:33–46.

2017 European Society of Coloproctology (ESCP) collaborating group. Evaluating the incidence of pathological complete response in current international rectal cancer practice: the barriers to widespread safe deferral of surgery.
Colorectal Dis. 2018 Sep;20 Suppl 6:58–68.

Pathways Impacted by Genomic Alterations in Pulmonary Carcinoid Tumors.
Asiedu MK, Thomas CF Jr, Dong J, Schulte SC, Khadka P, Sun Z, Kosari F, Jen J, Molina J, Vasmatzis G, Kuang R, Aubry MC, Yang P, Wigle DA.
Clin Cancer Res. 2018 Apr 1;24(7):1691–1704.

An extraordinary case of primary hyperparathyroidism in a patient with hereditary autosomal-dominant hypocalcemia.
Schmidt S, Keller C, Goldmann A, Wirsching A, Gelpke H.
Langenbeck’s Archives of Surgery (2018) 403:905–916.

Obstipation, Stuhlentleerungsstörung und Rektumprolaps.
Gingert C, Hetzer F.
In: Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie, up2date 12(05):487–503 (Thieme).

Proktologie für Praxis und Notfallaufnahme.
Gingert C, Frei-Lanter C, Adamina M.
Springer 2018.

Outcomes Study (ISOS) group. The surgical safety checklist and patient outcomes after surgery: a prospective observational cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis.
Abbott TEF, Ahmad T, Phull MK, Fowler AJ, Hewson R, Biccard BM, Chew MS, Gillies M, Pearse RM; International Surgical.
Br J Anaesth. 2018 Jan;120(1):146–155.

Single-Incision and Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery in Switzerland.
Steinemann DC, Zerz A, Adamina M, Brunner W, Keerl A, Nocito A, Scheiwiller A, Spalinger R, Vorburger SA, Lamm SH.
World J Surg. 2017 Feb;41(2):449–456

Assessing the Value of Prehabilitation in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery According to the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Pathway for the Improvement of Postoperative Outcomes: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial.
Merki-Künzli C, Kerstan-Huber M, Switalla D, Gisi D, Raptis DA, Greco N, Mungo G, Wirz M, Gloor S, Misirlic M, Breitenstein S, Tschuor C.
JMIR Res Protoc. 2017 Oct 27;6(10):e199

Treatment strategies and outcome of surgery for synchronous colorectal liver metastases.
Reding D, Pestalozzi BC, Breitenstein S, Stupp R, Clavien PA, Slankamenac K, Samaras P.
Swiss Med Wkly. 2017 Sep 5;147:w14486

Resectable adenocarcinoma developing in the remnant pancreas 7 years after partial pancreatoduodenectomy for invasive ductal adenocarcinoma of the pancreas: a case report.
Frei L, Stieger R, Bayerl C, Breitenstein S, Staerkle RF.
J Med Case Rep. 2017 Jul 17;11(1):194

Acute Abdomen: A Rare Case of Ruptured Hepatocellular Carcinoma.
Gloor S, Jensen KO, Breitenstein S, Binkert CA, Angst E, Hetzer FH.
Case RepGastroenterol. 2017 Mar 21;11(1):155–161

St. Gallen Colorectal Consensus Expert Group. St. Gallen consensus on safe implementation of transanal total mesorectal excision.
Adamina M, Buchs NC, Penna M, Hompes R
Surg Endosc. 2017 Dec 12.

Prognostic Factors for Enteroatmospheric Fistula in Open Abdomen Treated with Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: a Multicentre Experience.
Giudicelli G, Rossetti A, Scarpa C, Buchs NC, Hompes R, Guy RJ, Ukegjini K, Morel P, Ris F, Adamina M.
J Gastrointest Surg. 2017 Aug;21(8): 1328–1334

ECCO. 3rd European Evidence-based Consensus on the Diagnosis and Management of Crohn’s Disease 2016; Part 2: Surgical Management and Special Situations.
Gionchetti P, Dignass A, Danese S, Magro Dias FJ, Rogler G, Lakatos PL, Adamina M, Ardizzone S, Buskens CJ, Sebastian S, Laureti S, Sampietro GM, Vucelic B, van der Woude CJ, Barreiro-de Acosta M, Maaser C, Portela F, Vavricka SR, Gomollón F
J Crohns Colitis. 2017 Feb;11(2):135–149

Robot-assisted single-site compared with laparoscopic single-incision cholecystectomy for benign gallbladder disease: protocol for a randomized controlled trial.
Grochola LF, Soll C, Zehnder A, Wyss R, Herzog P, Breitenstein S.
BMC Surg. 2017 Feb 9;17(1):13

A Rare Differential Diagnosis of an Adrenal Mass: A Case Report.
Seidel AK, Pless M, Michel C, Soll C, Hochuli C, Gubler J.
Case Rep Oncol. 2017 Nov 6;10(3):981–986

Chronic pain and quality of life after inguinal hernia repair using the COMI-hernia score.
Staerkle RF, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN, Fink L, Soll C, Villiger P.
Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2017 Jun 13

International Surgical Outcomes Study (ISOS) group. Critical care admission following elective surgery was not associated with survival benefit: prospective analysis of data from 27 countries.
Kahan BC, Koulenti D, Arvaniti K, Beavis V, Campbell D, Chan M, Moreno R, Pearse RM
Intensive Care Med. 2017 Jul;43(7):971–979

Should nurses be allowed to perform the pre-operative surgical site marking instead of surgeons? A prospective feasibility study at a Swiss primary care teaching hospital.
Schäfli-Thurnherr J, Biegger A, Soll C, Melcher GA
Patient Saf Surg. 2017 Apr 4;11:9

Hypertrophy and Liver Function in ALPPS: Correlation with Morbidity and Mortality.
Kang D, Schadde E.
Visc Med. 2017 Dec;33(6):426–433

ALPPS Registry Group. ALPPS as a salvage procedure after insufficient future liver remnant hypertrophy following portal vein occlusion.
Enne M, Schadde E, Björnsson B, Hernandez, Alejandro R, Steinbruck K, Viana E, Robles Campos R, Malago M, Clavien PA, De Santibanes E, Gayet B
HPB (Oxford). 2017 Dec;19(12):1126–1129

Rat Model of the Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy (ALPPS) Procedure.
Schadde E, Hertl M, Breitenstein S, Beck-Schimmer B, Schläpfer M
J Vis Exp. 2017 Aug 14;(126)

Hepatobiliary scintigraphy to evaluate liver function in associating liver partition and portal vein ligation for staged hepatectomy: Liver volume overestimates liver function.
Olthof PB, Tomassini F, Huespe PE, Truant S, Pruvot FR, Troisi RI, Castro C, Schadde E, Axelsson R, Sparrelid E, Bennink RJ, Adam R, van Gulik TM, de Santibanes E
Surgery. 2017 Oct;162(4):775–783

Transition from open to laparoscopic ALPPS for patients with very small FLR: the initial experience. 
Machado MA, Makdissi FF, Surjan RC, Basseres T, Dr. med. Erik Schadde
HPB (Oxford). 2017 Jan;19(1):59–66

Complicated acute appendicitis presenting as a rapidly progressive soft tissue infection of the abdominal wall: a case report.
Beerle C, Dr. med. Hans Gelpke, Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Breitenstein, Dr. med. Ralph Stärkle 
J Med Case Rep. 2016 Dec 1;10(1):331

MR-FLIP: A new method that combines FLIP with anatomical information for the spatial compliance assessment of the anal sphincter muscles.
Brusa T, Abler D, Tutuian R, Studer P, Fattorini E, Dr. med. Christian Gingert, Heverhagen JT, Brugger LE, Buchler P.
Colorectal Dis. 2016 Dec 20 [Epub ahead of print]

Long-term results of endoscopic balloon dilation for treatment of colorectal anastomotic stenosis.
Biraima M, Prof. Dr. med. Michel Adamina, Jost R, Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Breitenstein, Dr. med. Christopher Soll 
Surg Endosc. 2016 Oct;30(10):4432–4437

Appendiceal stump closure using polymeric clips reduces intra-abdominal abscesses.
Dr. med. Christopher Soll, Dr. med. Roland Wyss, Dr. med. Hans Gelpke, Raptis DA, Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Breitenstein
Langenbecks Arch Surg. 2016 Aug;401(5):661–666

Hypoxia of the growing liver accelerates regeneration.
Dr. med. Erik Schadde, Tsatsaris C, Swiderska-Syn M, Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Breitenstein, Urner M, Schimmer R, Booy C, Zgraggen BR, Wenger RH, Spahn DR, Hertl M, Knechtle S, Diehl AM, Schlapfer M, Beck-Schimmer B.
Surgery. 2016 Jul 16 [Epub ahead of print].

Mortality of emergency abdominal surgery in high-, middle- and low-income countries.
GlobalSurg Collaborative.
Br J Surg. 2016 Jul;103(8):971–988.

Glomus tumour of the stomach.
Dr. med. Rebekka Troller, Dr. med. Christopher Soll, Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Breitenstein
BMJ Case Rep. 2016 Jun 24.

The many faces of ALPPS: surgical indications and techniques among surgeons collaborating in the international registry.
Buac S, Dr. med. Erik Schadde, Schnitzbauer AA,Vogt K, Hernandez-Alejandro R.
HPB (Oxford). 2016 May;18(5):442–448

Importance of primary indication and liver function between stages: results of a multicenter Italian audit of ALPPS 2012–2014
Serenari M, Zanello M, Dr. med. Erik Schadde, Toschi E, Ratti F, Gringeri E, Masetti M, Cillo U, Aldrighetti L, Jovine E; ALPPS Italian Registry Group.
HPB (Oxford). 2016 May;18(5):419–427.

The laparoscopic Glissonian approach is safe and efficient when compared with standard laparoscopic liver esection: Results of an observational study over 7 years.
Machado MA, Surjan RC, Basseres T, Dr. med. Erik Schadde, Costa FP, Makdissi FF.
2016 Sep;160(3):643–651.

ALPPS:Innovation for innovation‘s sake.
Belghiti J, Dokmak S, Dr. med. Erik Schadde
Surgery. 2016 May;159(5):1287–1288.

CD44 SNPrs187115: A Novel Biomarker Signature that Predicts Survival in Resectable Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
Stracquadanio G, Vrugt B, Flury R, Schraml P, Wurl P, Muller TH, Knippschild U, Henne-Bruns D, Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Breitenstein, Clavien PA, Graf R, Bond GL, Grochola LF.
Clin Cancer Res. 2016: Dec 15;22(24):6069–6077.

Spontaneous rupture of an intrahepatic aneurysm of the right hepatic artery caused by segmental arterial mediolysis.
Beerle C, Dr. med. Christopher Soll, Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Breitenstein, Dr. med. Felix Grieder
BMJ Case Rep. 2016 Mar 18

Early combined parenteral and enteral nutrition for pancreaticoduodenectomy – Retrospective cohort analysis.
Probst P, Keller D, Steimer J, Dr. med. Emanuel Gmür, Haller A, Imoberdorf R, Ruhlin M, Dr. med. Hans Gelpke, Prof. Dr. med. Stefan Breitenstein
Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2016 Feb 4;6:68–73

Five-year Follow-up and Recurrence Rates Following Surgery for Acute and Chronic Pilonidal Disease: A Survey of 421 Cases.
Fahrni GT, Vuille-Dit-Bille RN, Leu S, Meuli M, Dr. med. Ralph Stärkle, Fink L, Dincler S, Muff BS.
Wounds. 2016 Jan;28(1):20–26.