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BJS Open is an openaccess journal from the BJS foundation and BJS Academy, featuring high-quality surgicalresearch, with a current Impact Factor of 3.4 (2024)
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Mortality in patients with secondary peritonitis treated by primary closure or vacuum-assisted closure: nationwide register-based cohort study
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November 12, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma rupture: multicentre retrospective study
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Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma rupture: multicentre retrospective study
This study comprehensively analysed risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma rupture in a nationwide Chinese cohort and developed the CAPTure (Cirrhosis,
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November 9, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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One-stage versus two-stage surgery for initially unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases: post hoc analysis of the CAIRO5 trial
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One-stage versus two-stage surgery for initially unresectable colorectal cancer liver metastases: post hoc analysis of the CAIRO5 trial
One-stage surgery was associated with a significantly longer overall survival than two-stage surgery, with similar postoperative morbidity in patients with
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November 8, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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November 8, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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Long-term effects of Hirschsprung disease in adults: meta-analysis and patient-level regression study
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November 7, 2025 at 5:47 AM
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Disparities in minimally invasive surgery for elective inguinal hernia repair across Europe: secondary analysis of an international cohort study
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Disparities in minimally invasive surgery for elective inguinal hernia repair across Europe: secondary analysis of an international cohort study
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) utilization in elective inguinal hernia repair varies significantly across Europe. In this analysis of 8355 patients from
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November 6, 2025 at 3:23 PM
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Management of right-sided obstructing colon cancers: scoping review
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November 5, 2025 at 9:11 AM
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⏪ Time to rewind and revisit:
How to write a scientific surgical manuscript and be published
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Author response: Role of Lugol solution before total thyroidectomy for Graves’ disease: randomized clinical trial
Dear Editor We thank Wei-Zhen Tang et al. for their interest in our paper on the role of preoperative Lugol’s Solution (LS) in Graves’ disease1. They claim the absence in the paper of details about...
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November 2, 2025 at 8:32 AM
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Barbed suture versus preperitoneal ventral patch in medium-size ventral hernia repair: randomized clinical trial
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November 2, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Artificial sphincter with a new silicone band for treating faecal incontinence: IDEAL 2b prospective multicentre trial
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Artificial sphincter with a new silicone band for treating faecal incontinence: IDEAL 2b prospective multicentre trial
This prospective multicentre study evaluated the effectiveness of the SimplyFI anal band, a novel artificial bowel sphincter, for treating faecal incontine
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October 25, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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🩷 In focus this Breast Cancer Awareness Month:

🔬 Breast Satisfaction and Quality of Life After Different Surgical Strategies in Japanese Patients

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October 20, 2025 at 9:16 AM
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🩷 In focus this Breast Cancer Awareness Month:

🔬 Impact of Surgical Method on Capsular Contracture After Risk-Reducing Mastectomy

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October 21, 2025 at 7:02 AM
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🆕 Comment on: Management of bilioenteric anastomosis leakage after major liver resection
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October 21, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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🩷 In focus this Breast Cancer Awareness Month:

🔬 Predicting Axillary Macrometastases to Guide Radiotherapy in Breast Cancer

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October 22, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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🆕 Assessing reinforced tension line sutures for hernia prevention: methodological considerations from the Rein4CeTo1 trial
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October 22, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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🩷 In focus this Breast Cancer Awareness Month:

🔬 Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery Yields Superior Survival Compared to Mastectomy

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October 23, 2025 at 7:11 AM
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🩷 In focus this Breast Cancer Awareness Month:

🔬 High-Impact Complications After Breast Cancer Surgery: Do We Need Case-Mix Adjustment?

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October 24, 2025 at 7:14 AM
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Novel scoring system to predict futile liver transplantation by multiterm outcomes to optimize recipient selection: retrospective cohort study
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Novel scoring system to predict futile liver transplantation by multiterm outcomes to optimize recipient selection: retrospective cohort study
This study redefined patients at persistent high risk as the truly futile liver transplantation group, and constructed a futile scoring system that combine
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October 21, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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Indocyanine green versus technetium-99m for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: the FLUORO trial
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Indocyanine green versus technetium-99m for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer: the FLUORO trial
This prospective trial demonstrated that indocyanine green fluorescence performed similarly to technetium-99m lymphoscintigraphy and was potentially less c
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October 19, 2025 at 7:44 PM
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🩷 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month:

Check out 8️⃣ of the most important breast cancer papers published in BJS and BJS Open this year.
🖊️Introduction by Matt Lee.
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October 16, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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Risk factors and clinical consequences of interval cancers arising within faecal immunochemical testing-based colorectal cancer screening programme
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Risk factors and clinical consequences of interval cancers arising within faecal immunochemical testing-based colorectal cancer screening programme
Bowel cancer screening uses an initial faecal immunochemical test (FIT) with a positivity threshold set so that the colonoscopy workload generated is manag
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October 12, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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Clinical impact of double-faecal immunochemical testing following implementation into standard triage and investigation of primary care referrals in patients with lower gastrointestinal symptoms
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October 11, 2025 at 1:27 PM
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Single and double faecal immunochemical test strategies are effective in risk stratification for patients with symptoms of per rectal bleeding suggestive of colorectal cancer
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Single and double faecal immunochemical test strategies are effective in risk stratification for patients with symptoms of per rectal bleeding suggestive of colorectal cancer
Faecal immunochemical testing (FIT) is effective in detecting colorectal cancer (CRC), even in patients with per rectal bleeding (PRB), a symptom tradition
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October 9, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Oncological impact of unexpected horizontal tumour spread in oesophagogastric junction cancer
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Oncological impact of unexpected horizontal tumour spread in oesophagogastric junction cancer
Unexpected horizontal tumour spread, proximally and distally, significantly predicts poor survival and recurrence in oesophagogastric junction cancer. Intr
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October 8, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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Postoperative complications in Hartmann’s procedure versus intersphincteric abdominoperineal excision in rectal cancer: randomized clinical trial (HAPIrect)
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Postoperative complications in Hartmann’s procedure versus intersphincteric abdominoperineal excision in rectal cancer: randomized clinical trial (HAPIrect)
Both Hartmann’s procedure and intersphincteric abdominoperineal excision are viable surgical options for patients unsuitable for anastomosis. Surgeons shou
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October 5, 2025 at 10:15 AM