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November 2021 - Volume 3 - 1

Editorial

6 September 2021open access icon
Call for emergency action to limit global temperature increases, restore biodiversity and protect health
Lukoye Atwoli, Abdullah H Baqui, Thomas Benfield, Raffaella Bosurgi, Fiona Godlee, Stephen Hancocks, Richard Horton, Laurie Laybourn-Langton, Carlos Augusto Monteiro, Ian Norman, Kirsten Patrick, Nigel Praities, Marcel GM Olde Rikkert, Eric J Rubin, Peush Sahni, Richard Smith, Nicholas J Talley, Sue Turale, Damián Vázquez

Original research

9 December 2021open access icon
Feasibility of using real-world data in the evaluation of cardiac ablation catheters: a test-case of the National Evaluation System for Health Technology Coordinating Center
Sanket S Dhruva, Guoqian Jiang, Amit A Doshi, Daniel J Friedman, Eric Brandt, Jiajing Chen, Joseph G Akar, Joseph S Ross, Keondae R Ervin, Kimberly Collison Farr, Nilay D Shah, Paul Coplan, Peter A. Noseworthy, Shumin Zhang, Thomas Forsyth, Wade L Schulz, Yue Yu, Joseph P Drozda, Jr.
12 November 2021open access icon
1-year cost-utility analysis of prostate artery embolization (PAE) versus transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP) in benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH)
Nikisha Patel, Nathan Yung, Ganesh Vigneswaran, Laure de Preux, Drew Maclean, Mark Harris, Bhaskar Somani, Timothy Bryant, Nigel Hacking, Sachin Modi
20 October 2021open access icon
Assessing the development status of intraoperative fluorescence imaging for perfusion assessments, using the IDEAL framework
Takeaki Ishizawa, Peter McCulloch, Derek Muehrcke, Thomas Carus, Ory Wiesel, Giovanni Dapri, Sylke Schneider-Koriath, Steven D Wexner, Mahmoud Abu-Gazala, Luigi Boni, Elisa Cassinotti, Charles Sabbagh, Ronan Cahill, Frederic Ris, Michele Carvello, Antonino Spinelli, Eric Vibert, Muga Terasawa, Mikiya Takao, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, Rutger M Schols, Tim Pruimboom, Yasuo Murai, Fumihiro Matano, Michael Bouvet, Michele Diana, Norihiro Kokudo, Fernando Dip, Kevin White, Raul J Rosenthal
19 October 2021open access icon
Assessment of the training program for Versius, a new innovative robotic system for use in minimal access surgery
Jessica Butterworth, Margaux Sadry, Danielle Julian, Fiona Haig
15 September 2021open access icon
Cohort study of impact on length of stay of individual enhanced recovery after surgery protocol components
Rachel C. Sisodia, Dan Ellis, Michael Hidrue, Pamela Linov, Elena Cavallo, Allison S. Bryant, May Wakamatsu, Marcela G. del Carmen
13 July 2021open access icon
How to tie dangerous surgical knots: easily. Can we avoid this?
Eric Drabble, Sofia Spanopoulou, Eleni Sioka, Ellie Politaki, Ismini Paraskeva, Effrosyni Palla, Lauren Stockley, Dimitris Zacharoulis
8 July 2021open access icon
COVIDTrach: a prospective cohort study of mechanically ventilated patients with COVID-19 undergoing tracheostomy in the UK
, Nick JI Hamilton, AGM Schilder, T Jacob, G Ambler, M Singer, MM George, F Green, GM Jama, J Goulder, E Jackson, A Arora, N Kumar, C Schilling, S Laha, I Ahmad, B McGrath, MA Birchall, NS Tolley, G Sandhu, T Tatla, N Sharma, P Stimpson, P Andrews, N Mercer, P Nankivell, O Breik, P Praveen, M Idle, T Martin, S Parmar, P Pracy, C Jennings, J Higginson, K Fan, E Yeung, J Osher, R Bentley, C Huppa, P Stenhouse, K Hussain, S Hodges, F Ryba, P Surda, EK Bhargava, N Amin, J Collins, M Kelly, D Ranford, A Takhar, C Tornari, M Verkerk, C Xie, D Pennell, C Al-Yaghchi, L Ritchie, M Jaafar, M Rouhani, M Ashcroft, N Cereceda-Monteoliva, A Holroyd, J Ng, R Mistry, K Ghufoor, E Warner, H O'Mahony, S Shepherd, N Bhatti, H Drewery, J Hadley, A Mulcahy, H Wilson, R Bhandari, M Griffiths, T Magos, I Balasundaram, M Heliotis, A Loizidou, D York, R Exley, KA Solanki, P Shah, P Kirticumar, A Shah, S Shannon, A Shirazian, Y Bhatt, R Natt, C Spencer, R D’Souza, N Banga, D Baker, K Dhadwal, Z Abdi, T Exall, I Ekpemi, R Roplekar-Bance, C Walker, N Glibbery, K Karamali, A Li, A Rovira, D Dawson, T Munroe-Gray, P Sethukumar, R Vasanthan, J Phillips, A Williamson, R Saha, M Roberts, H Lee-Six, B Misztal, S Millington, M Musalia, S Suresh, A Cardozo, M Dunbobbin, A Tse, S Shahidi, M Chachlani, K Jolly, J Fussey, M Misurati, M Osborne, S Ashok, H Aboulgheit, S Khwaja, R Anmolsingh, C Smyth, B Al-Dulaimy, E Omakobia, J Collier, T Browning, A Courtney, P Ward, L Lignos, C Lockie, P Twose, J Heyman, S Berry, P Bishop, D Kathwadia, T Hwara, A Williamson, A Kumar, O Judd, W Parker, TP Davis, T Stubington, T Ali, A Schache, H Koumoullis, E Willcocks, L Skelly, G Dempsey, K Liatsikos, B Borgatta, J Rodrigues, A Glossop, J Sen, N Lawrence, S Bennett, L Wren, V Politidis, D Dhariwal, S Winter, A Kara, T Hunt, G Tattersall, W Udall, B Hill, S Saha, L Bates, C Smart, D Park, R O'Brien, L Linhartova, P Kirkland, J Staufenberg, K Valchanov, H Buglass, U Sheikh, E Tam, J Williamson, A McGrath, S Siddiq, NW Wahid, H Griffiths, M De, A Amlani, P Deutsch, K Markham, C Hall, S Webster, O Barker, P Sykes, A Gupta, A Easthope, S Glaze, B Morris, D Bondin, D Thorley, K Kapoor, S Sirajuddin, S Fang, F van Damme, O Mattoo, E Paramasivam, E Kershaw, S Dewhurst, S Blakeley, C Chivers, L Lindsey, DJ Lin, A Burns, A Wilson, N Macartney, F Franco, K Goodwin, B Cosway, R Glore, H Cunniffe, M Keil, S Burrows, D Moult, D Zolger, J Bakmanidis, D Nair, S Kandiah, M Anwar, A Pericleous, C Hogan, R Temple, D Whitmore, R Sheikh, R Pinto, C Cook, J Broad, U Nagalotimath, E El-Tabal, S Ghaffar, M Dallison, E Leakey, R Harris, J Blair, E France, O Sanders, P Mukherjee, A Gomati, L Moir, CB Groba, C Davies-Husband, N Seymour, S Mahalingam, D Williams, R Lovett, J Lunn, A Armson, A Balfour, K Steele, K Hilliard, S Ladan, P Paul, P Tsirevelou, V Ratnam, H Turner, N Jain, A Muddaiah, M Celinski, J Smith, J Westwood, J Coakes, R Borg, J McEwan, A Tsagkovits, O Mulla, N Stobbs, G Warner, D Pratap, Z Ghani, J Rocke, S Snape, S Ghosh, A Hassaan, M Cameron, A Daudia, S Menon, S Beckett, R Siau, A Howard, C Lamont, C Blore, C Pearce, D Zakai, S Biswas, R Moorthy, J Bates, P Gill, E Riley, P Bothma, S Meghji, W Rutherford, A Lloyd, A Syndercombe, P Smith, N Keates, V Srinivasan, M Junaid, M Kumar, T Antonio, A Vijendren, V Venkatachalam, I Gonzalez, M Lechner, D Chandrasekharan, A Arya, R Brown, H Jones, D Kumar, R Sykes, B Tehan, A Walker, J Whiteside, F Cooper, A Coombs, G Wong, D Walker, S Dennis, A Hormis, A Eldahshan, L Leach, H Paw, M Colomo-Gonzalez, D Chakravarty, S Sanyal, N Mani, B Ranganathan, H Saeed, S Linton, A Thompson, J Whittaker, N Amiruddin, A Sladkowski, R Gohil, AK Abou-Foul, J Ahmed, S Kishwan, G Walton, P Naredla, A Al-Ajami, S Wilkinson, S Okhovat, A Menon, S Mustafa, E Carey, N Vallabh, T Davies, A. Alatsatianos, R Townsley
5 July 2021open access icon
Tissue stress from laparoscopic grasper use and bowel injury in humans: establishing intraoperative force boundaries
Amanda Farah Khan, Matthew Kenneth MacDonald, Catherine Streutker, Corwyn Rowsell, James Drake, Teodor Grantcharov
24 June 2021open access icon
Meta-analysis with individual data of functional outcomes following Aquablation for lower urinary tract symptoms due to BPH in various prostate anatomies
Dean Elterman, Peter Gilling, Claus Roehrborn, Neil Barber, Vincent Misrai, Kevin C Zorn, Naeem Bhojani, Alexis Te, Mitch Humphreys, Steven Kaplan, Mihir Desai, Thorsten Bach
21 April 2021open access icon
Perceptions of partial gland ablation for prostate cancer among men on active surveillance: a qualitative study
Sonia Hur, Michael Tzeng, Eliza Cricco-Lizza, Spyridon Basourakos, Miko Yu, Jessica Ancker, Erika Abramson, Christopher Saigal, Ashley Ross, Jim Hu
5 February 2021open access icon
How can robot-assisted surgery provide value for money?
Sejal Patel, Maroeska M Rovers, Michiel J P Sedelaar, Petra L M Zusterzeel, Ad F T M Verhagen, Camiel Rosman, Janneke P C Grutters

Perspectives

19 October 2021open access icon
How much is enough for total knee arthroplasty?
Caesar Wek, Tosan Okoro, Sebastian Tomescu, J Michael Paterson, Bheeshma Ravi
19 October 2021open access icon
Response to: “Rise of the machines”: human factors and training for robotic-assisted surgery
Jessica Butterworth, Margaux Sadry, Danielle Julian, Fiona Haig

Protocol

8 December 2021open access icon
Surgery versus non-operative treatment for ER-stress unstable Weber-B unimalleolar fractures: a study protocol for a prospective randomized non-inferiority (Super-Fin) trial
Tero Kortekangas, Ristomatti Lehtola, Hannu-Ville Leskelä, Simo Taimela, Pasi Ohtonen, Olli Savola, Teppo Järvinen, Harri Pakarinen
15 February 2021open access icon
Identifying research waste from surgical research: a protocol for assessing compliance with the IDEAL framework and recommendations
Jiajie Yu, Fei Shan, Allison Hirst, Peter McCulloch, Youping Li, Xin Sun

Regulatory and policy corner

9 September 2021open access icon
Joint effort: a call for standardization in total joint arthroplasty data reporting
Alexander Y Liebeskind, Marc Nieuwenhuijse, Jensen H Hyde, Amanda C Chen, Suvekshya Aryal, Per-Henrik Randsborg