Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5)

ORIGINAL ARTICLE  

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):365-73

Laparoscopic splenectomy in malignancies: is safe and feasible?

Francesco SERRA, Isabella ROLI, Michela CAMPANELLI, Francesca CABRY, Francesca BASCHIERI, Fabrizio ROMANO, Roberta GELMINI *

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE  Free access

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):374-8

Perforated vs. nonperforated acute appendicitis: evaluation of short-term surgical outcomes in an elderly population

Fabio RONDELLI, Michele DE ROSA *, Paolo STELLA, Marcello BONI, Graziano CECCARELLI, Ruben BALZAROTTI, Andrea POLISTENA, Alessandro SANGUINETTI, Walter BUGIANTELLA, Nicola AVENIA

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE  

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):379-84

Curative effect of knee arthroplasty on patients with osteoarthritis and analysis of long-term joint function of these patients

Xianxun WANG, Lin CAI *

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE  

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):385-91

Biliovascuar complications: a price to pay for non-operative management of major liver trauma

Yashwant R. SAKARAY, Vikas GUPTA *, Thakur D. YADAV, Naveen KALRA, Virendra SINGH

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ORIGINAL ARTICLE  

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):392-8

Dynamic relationship between postoperative infection and CRP, IL-6, and Livin in patients with bone tumors

Ge CHEN*

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REVIEW  

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):399-406

Liver transplantation in patients with liver metastases from neuroendocrine tumors

Gaya SPOLVERATO, Fabio BAGANTE, Diamantis I. TSILIMIGRAS, Timothy M. PAWLIK *

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REVIEW  

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):407-13

Procedure and patient selection in bariatric and metabolic surgery

Kamal K. MAHAWAR *, Chetan PARMAR, Yitka GRAHAM

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REVIEW  

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):414-21

The management of intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms of the pancreas

Tommaso POLLINI *, Stefano ANDRIANELLO, Andrea CARAVATI, Giampaolo PERRI, Giuseppe MALLEO, Salvatore PAIELLA, Giovanni MARCHEGIANI, Roberto SALVIA

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REVIEW  

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):422-30

Deregulated HOXB7 expression predicts poor prognosis of patients with malignancies of digestive system

Fang-Teng LIU, Han-Min CHEN, Ying XIONG, Zheng-Ming ZHU *

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SPECIAL ARTICLE  

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):431-7

Operative technique in robotic left colonic resection

Alberto MANGANO *, Valentina VALLE, Eduardo FERNANDES, Roberto BUSTOS, Federico GHEZA, Pier C. GIULIANOTTI

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR  

Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):438-40

Enterotomy single layer closure with Filbloc in laparoscopic right colectomy with intracorporeal anastomosis: a single-center experience

Sara COPPOLA *, Consuelo BARBIERI, Giuseppe FAILLACE, Mauro LONGONI

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Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):440-2

Using thiel embalmed cadavers for training in transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVAVA): is it feasible?

Christian CAMENZULI *, Pierre SCHEMBRI WISMAYER, Jean CALLEJA AGIUS

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Minerva Chirurgica 2019 October;74(5):442-4

Hypoxia inducible factor 1 inhibitors for cancer therapy

Liu QING, Wang QING *

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