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Professor of Surgery, University of Helsinki 🇫🇮 and Umeå University 🇸🇪. Editor BJS. Chair of Research Committee @ Swedish Cancer Society - Cancerfonden

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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 29/06/2025
Follow Our Peritoneal Malignancy Weekend! 🚨 #3⃣ Peritoneal surface malignancy: performing complete cytoreduction in occult peritoneal spaces is challenging ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Peritoneal surface malignancy: performing complete cytoreduction in occult peritoneal spaces is challenging
The peritoneum is an organ with a complex anatomy that may seem impossible to master1. The unique anatomy and physiology of the peritoneal cavity causes pe
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 28/06/2025
Follow Our Peritoneal Malignancy Weekend! 🚨 From international consensus to surgical boundaries and the latest advances in CRS for peritoneal surface malignancies #2⃣ Peritonectomy procedures for peritoneal surface malignancies: PSOGI-ESGO-ISSPP Lyon consensus ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Peritonectomy procedures for peritoneal surface malignancies: PSOGI-ESGO-ISSPP Lyon consensus
AbstractBackground. The nomenclature and execution of peritonectomy procedures for peritoneal surface malignancies significantly vary between surgeons and
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 27/06/2025
Follow Our Peritoneal Malignancy Weekend! 🚨 #1⃣ Peritonectomy to enhance adequate cytoreductive surgery in peritoneal surface malignancy: review of nomenclature and boundaries ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Peritonectomy to enhance adequate cytoreductive surgery in peritoneal surface malignancy: review of nomenclature and boundaries
This is a review of the literature on the nomenclature and boundaries of different peritonectomies used and described in the publications on techniques of
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
Voices behind the mask: unveiling sexist verbal discrimination in surgery ➡️https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf110
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BJS Open @bjsopen.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
📢2025 IF : 4.5!! (up from 3.4 last year)🥳🥳🥳 Thx to all the authors, reviewers and the editorial teams of @bjsopen.bsky.social @bjsurgery.bsky.social , @bjsacademy.bsky.social for your hard work and contributions, which made this fantastic result possible!
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 15/06/2025
🧾Read our @BJSurgery editorial The future of surgical research ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 14/06/2025
Long-term survival and quality of life in patients more than 10 years after pelvic exenteration ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Long-term survival and quality of life in patients more than 10 years after pelvic exenteration
In this longitudinal study of 273 patients undergoing pelvic exenteration between 2008 and 2014, one-third survived beyond 10 years with median overall sur
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 13/06/2025
Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening: current effectiveness and future perspectives ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening: current effectiveness and future perspectives
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a degenerative condition of the abdominal aorta that results in its progressive dilatation with an eventual risk of fata
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 09/06/2025
Implementing laparoscopic liver surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa: a capacity-building and hepatopancreatobiliary mentorship model ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Implementing laparoscopic liver surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa: a capacity-building and hepatopancreatobiliary mentorship model
Access to safe hepatobiliary and pancreatic (HPB) surgery in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) remains severely constrained by limitations in infras
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 07/06/2025
Global funding for surgical research between 2016 and 2020: content analysis of public and philanthropic investments ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Global funding for surgical research between 2016 and 2020: content analysis of public and philanthropic investments
Public and philanthropic research investment in surgery between 2016 and 2020 was analysed. It was found that surgical research is underfunded in relation
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Comparison of revision surgery after implant-based breast reconstruction between smooth, textured, and polyurethane-covered implants: results from the Dutch🇳🇱 #Breast Implant Registry ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Comparison of revision surgery after implant-based breast reconstruction between smooth, textured, and polyurethane-covered implants: results from the Dutch Breast Implant Registry
This study compares revision incidence and indications among smooth, textured, and polyurethane-covered breast implants using data from the Dutch Breast Im
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 06/06/2025
Round ligament coverage with polyglycol acid mesh and fibrin glue on pancreatic stump may decrease postoperative pancreatic fistula in distal pancreatectomy ➡️https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf101
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 04/06/2025
Three-year patient-reported outcomes of the BOOG 2013-08 RCT evaluating omission of sentinel lymph node biopsy in early-stage breast cancer patients treated with breast conserving surgery: Impact of personality traits on health-related quality of life ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Three-year patient-reported outcomes of the BOOG 2013-08 RCT evaluating omission of sentinel lymph node biopsy in early-stage breast cancer patients treated with breast conserving surgery: Impact of p...
This paper provides distinctive 3-year follow-up data from 821 patients concerning patient-reported arm function and health-related quality of life between
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
Rectogenital fascia: Denonvilliers’ or Pattison’s? A trilogy exploring its history; anatomy and embryology and surgical application ➡️Part I: doi.org/10.1093/bjs/... ➡️Part II: doi.org/10.1093/bjs/... ➡️Part III: doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Rectogenital fascia: Denonvilliers’ or Pattison’s? A trilogy exploring its history; anatomy and embryology and surgical application: Part one: History of the rectogenital Pattison-Denonvilliers fascia
The rectoprostatic fascia or, more comprehensively, the ‘rectogenital septum’ is arguably the most important fascia to the colorectal surgeon. Its importan
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
#SoMe4Surgery #MedTwitter #SurgEd #Surgery #MedicalTechniques #some4hpb #some4tpl @bjsacademy.bsky.social @martyn-evans.bsky.social @drjuliomayol.bsky.social @bjsopen.bsky.social @gio-marchegiani.bsky.social @malinasund.bsky.social
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 29/05/2025
Cost-effectiveness of immediate versus postponed interventionfor infected necrotizing pancreatitis: planned secondaryanalysis of the POINTER trial ➡️https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf071
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 25/05/2025
Molecular prognostic factors for liver transplantation of unresectablemetastatic colorectal cancer ➡️https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf072
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 24/05/2025
Negative pressure wound therapy for surgical wounds healing by secondary intention is not cost-effective ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Negative pressure wound therapy for surgical wounds healing by secondary intention is not cost-effective
An economic evaluation was implemented to compare negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with usual care dressings for surgical wounds healing by secondary
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 20/05/2025
Surgery for chronic pancreatitis across Europe (ESCOPA): prospective multicentre study ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Surgery for chronic pancreatitis across Europe (ESCOPA): prospective multicentre study
This prospective pan-European study found low morbidity and mortality rates, good pain relief, and improved quality of life after surgery for chronic pancr
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 18/05/2025
Adjuvant hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in patients with colon cancer at high risk of peritoneal metastases: individual patient data meta-analysis ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Adjuvant hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy in patients with colon cancer at high risk of peritoneal metastases: individual patient data meta-analysis
Adjuvant hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) did not significantly improve the locoregional recurrence rate, disease free-survival, and overa
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 16/05/2025
Sigmoid volvulus: outcomes of surgery and conservative management after initial colonoscopic decompression (the VOLVUCOL study) ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Sigmoid volvulus: outcomes of surgery and conservative management after initial colonoscopic decompression (the VOLVUCOL study)
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ammer-herrmenau.bsky.social @ammer-herrmenau.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
👉almost 1000 patients included 👉pigtail through LAMS seems beneficial 👉post-hoc analysis revealed compound and dosage effect of PPI
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ammer-herrmenau.bsky.social @ammer-herrmenau.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
🥳👉Very happy to share our latest paper published in Endoscopy 🙌Great team effort from 17 🇪🇺centers PPI 💊 intake lead to ↗️ LAMS occlusion and ↗️ necrosectomy rates addressing WONs but 🩸complication same as No PPI What is your practice? tinyurl.com/2ubsu5u4
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 12/05/2025
Consensus classification of biliary complications after livertransplantation: guidelines from the BileducTx meeting ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Consensus classification of biliary complications after liver transplantation: guidelines from the BileducTx meeting
Orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT) represents the standard of care for patients with end-stage liver disease, acute liver failure, and certain types of
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 10/05/2025
Empty pelvis syndrome as a cause of major morbidity after pelvic exenteration: validation of a core data set ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Empty pelvis syndrome as a cause of major morbidity after pelvic exenteration: validation of a core data set
Empty pelvis syndrome is identified as the single most frequent cause of major morbidity after pelvic exenteration. A syndrome pattern in the natural histo
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PANCAID @pancaid.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
🔦 #PANCAIDPartnerSpotlight: @umeauniversitet.bsky.social 🇸🇪 With unique prediagnostic & diagnostic biobank samples & translational research, Umeå contributes to PANCAID: 📦 WP1: Biomarkers + biobanking 🧭 WP5: Ethical insight from clinical care @malinasund.bsky.social @danielohlund.bsky.social
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 05/05/2025
Tranexamic acid for trauma: optimal timing of administration based on the CRASH-2 and CRASH-3 trials ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Tranexamic acid for trauma: optimal timing of administration based on the CRASH-2 and CRASH-3 trials
Our exploratory machine learning–based analysis of data from the CRASH-2 and CRASH-3 trials suggests that tranexamic acid should be administered as soon as
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 08/05/2025
Non-technical error leading to patient fatalities in the Australiansurgical population ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Non-technical error leading to patient fatalities in the Australian surgical population
This 8-year retrospective audit investigates the incidence and characteristics of non-technical errors linked to patient death in the Australian Surgical c
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Development of a surgical complexity score to predict postoperative morbidity following primary retroperitoneal sarcoma resection: a collaborative study from the Transatlantic Australasian Retroperitoneal Sarcoma Working Group (TARPSWG) ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Development of a surgical complexity score to predict postoperative morbidity following primary retroperitoneal sarcoma resection: a collaborative study from the Transatlantic Australasian Retroperito...
Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are a rare group of neoplasms that demonstrate diverse tumour biology influenced by both histology and anatomic location. Approx
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 03/05/2025
Inflammatory response and short-term outcomes after laparoscopic versus robotic transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: randomized clinical trial (ROLAIS) ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Inflammatory response and short-term outcomes after laparoscopic versus robotic transabdominal preperitoneal inguinal hernia repair: randomized clinical trial (ROLAIS)
This RCT compared robotic-assisted transabdominal preperitoneal (R-TAPP) and conventional laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal (L-TAPP) inguinal herni
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 02/05/2025
Penetrating traumatic brain injury: a video case presentation ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Penetrating traumatic brain injury: a video case presentation
This case (Video 1) outlines the surgical treatment of a 54-year-old male soldier who suffered a penetrating traumatic brain injury from a drone attack dur
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
Axillary surgery versus no-axillary staging in T1N0 breast cancer: 20-year follow-up of the INT 09/98 randomized clinical trial ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Axillary surgery versus no-axillary staging in T1N0 breast cancer: 20-year follow-up of the INT 09/98 randomized clinical trial
The INT 09/98 randomized trial explored the management of early-stage breast cancer in patients under 65 without axillary surgery. The trial tested the non
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 27/04/2025
Small bowel obstruction outcomes according to compliance with the World Society of Emergency Surgery Bologna guidelines ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Small bowel obstruction outcomes according to compliance with the World Society of Emergency Surgery Bologna guidelines
The multinational prospective study SnapSBO evaluates the real-world impact of adherence to the WSES Bologna guidelines on adhesive small bowel obstruction
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 28/04/2025
External validation of a model to predict recurrence-free and melanoma-specific survival for patients with melanoma after sentinel node biopsy ➡️https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf037
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
Addressing global inequities in surgery with the FAIR and CARE principles ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Addressing global inequities in surgery with the FAIR and CARE principles
Surgical training and integrated service delivery often struggles to deliver on the principles of distributive justice, which aims to distribute resources
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 24/04/2025
Multicentre prospective study on the diagnostic and prognostic validity of malnutrition assessment tools in surgery ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Multicentre prospective study on the diagnostic and prognostic validity of malnutrition assessment tools in surgery
A multicentre, population-based, cohort was prospectively composed of consecutive patients undergoing major/major + abdominal surgery in 10 Greek Hospitals
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
Metachronous colorectal cancer risks after extended or segmental resection in MLH1, MSH2, and MSH6 Lynch syndrome: multicentre study from the Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Metachronous colorectal cancer risks after extended or segmental resection in MLH1, MSH2, and MSH6 Lynch syndrome: multicentre study from the Prospective Lynch Syndrome Database
This first prospective observational study evaluates the impact of extended versus segmental colorectal surgery on the risk of metachronous colorectal canc
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PANCAID @pancaid.bsky.social · 22/04/2025
🔦This week in our #PANCAIDPartnerSpotlight: @cniostopcancer.bsky.social 🧬GMEG (@nuriamalats.bsky.social) leads AI-driven biomarker discovery 🧪Peinado Lab (@hps2022.bsky.social) pioneers exosome-based diagnostics Both teams are vital to our mission: a blood test for early #PancreaticCancer detection
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Boston Celtics @celticsnba.bsky.social · 20/04/2025
☘️☘️ PLAYOFF GAMEDAY ☘️☘️
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BJS Academy @bjsacademy.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
😷Why I became a breast surgeon ➡️https://buff.ly/0hSoMDu 🗨️The field of breast surgery is characterized by rapid technical advancements, with innovations continually reshaping everyday surgical practice. Revisit this Young BJS article from @malinasund.bsky.social #SurgSky #MedSky
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Why I became a breast surgeon
My name is Malin Sund. I work as professor of surgery and consultant of surgery at the University of Helsinki and Helsinki University Hospital in Finland, and as guest professor of surgery at UmeÃ¥…
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 19/04/2025
Gloves off - Debate at @BJSurgery !! The future of liver surgery—why it should be minimally invasive ➡️https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf053 by Ismaël Chaoui and Mathieu D’Hondt 🆚 The future of liver surgery—open access should still be the front runner by Guido Torzilli ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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The future of liver surgery—open access should still be the front runner
The quote referring to the Kingdom of Cancer stating that ‘Biology is King; selection of cases is Queen … and the technical details of surgical procedures
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 17/04/2025
Prehospital triage of trauma patients: predicting major surgery using artificial intelligence as decision support ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Prehospital triage of trauma patients: predicting major surgery using artificial intelligence as decision support
This study investigates whether artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to aid the early triage of trauma patients. It was found that AI can predict the n
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BJS Academy @bjsacademy.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
👀 What’s it really like to be a BJS Editor Assistant? 🎙️ Former BJS Editor-in-Chief @jjearnshaw.bsky.social chats with @malinasund.bsky.social, now a @bjsurgery.bsky.social Editor, about the role and what makes a strong applicant. 🗓️ Deadline: 30 April 🔗 buff.ly/YeWSDgs #SurgSky #MedSky
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2024-2025 Editor Assistant testimonials
The BJS Foundation editor assistant bursaries aim to encourage young surgeons to take an interest in medical publishing.Recruited annually, editor assistant ...
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 15/04/2025
Development of a patient-reported outcome measure for gastrointestinal recovery after surgery (PRO-diGI) ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Development of a patient-reported outcome measure for gastrointestinal recovery after surgery (PRO-diGI)
This study describes a four-stage development of a patient-reported outcome measure for gastrointestinal recovery. This results in a tool addressing four k
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Impact of gross extrathyroidal extension (ETE) to the recurrent laryngeal nerve alone on survival in papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) ➡️https://doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znaf030
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 13/04/2025
Total robotic inter-sphincteric dissection with transanal transection and single stapled anastomosis—a video vignette ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Total robotic inter-sphincteric dissection with transanal transection and single stapled anastomosis—a video vignette
The current video is of a middle-aged male diagnosed with low rectal adenocarcinoma, with initial MRI staging of T3N1M0, and distal edge of tumour 1 cm abo
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
Implementation and short-term outcomes of minimally invasive liver surgery in France ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Implementation and short-term outcomes of minimally invasive liver surgery in France
Laparoscopic surgery has been well documented for most digestive procedures and has become the standard of care for many procedures. However, laparoscopic
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 11/04/2025
Optimizing ward rounds: systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions to enhance patient safety ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Optimizing ward rounds: systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions to enhance patient safety
This is the first systematic review with meta-analyses synthesizing the evidence of all ward round interventions targeted at improving patient and process
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 10/04/2025
Compression hosiery to avoid post-thrombotic syndrome: CHAPS #RCT ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Compression hosiery to avoid post-thrombotic syndrome: CHAPS randomized clinical trial
Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs in 1 in 1000 persons in the UK annually1. Half of those with lower limb, proximal DVT (involving the popliteal, femoral,
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BJS @bjsurgery.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
Recurrence patterns and post-recurrence survival of patients with bilobar colorectal liver metastases: international multicentre retrospective study ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/bjs/...
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Recurrence patterns and post-recurrence survival of patients with bilobar colorectal liver metastases: international multicentre retrospective study
The liver is the most frequent site of colorectal metastases. Approximately 20% of patients presents with synchronous metastases1. Lifetime incidence of li
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