International Journal of Surgery Protocols

Overview

International Journal of Surgery Protocols is a scientific journal, published since 2016 in English. The journal's country of origin is United Kingdom and its primary focus area is general surgery.

Details

Abbr. Int J Surg Protoc

Start 2016

End Continuing

Frequency Quarterly, 2023-

e-ISSN 2468-3574

Country United Kingdom

Language English

Specialty General Surgery

Metrics

h-index / Ranks: 14767 8

SJR / Ranks: 14151 168

Recent Articles

Challenges during implant-assisted prosthetic rehabilitation in fibula reconstructed jaws and its management: a scoping review protocol

V N K, Ramanarayanan V, V M, Janakiram C, Subash P, Iyer S

Int J Surg Protoc . 2024 Jun; 28(2):52-57. PMID: 38854713

Introduction: Oral cancer is the sixth most prevalent cancer type worldwide. Patients are placed in a crippling predicament due to the functional and psychosocial difficulties brought on by the illness...

Prophylactic slowly resorbable mesh in midline laparotomy to limit incisional hernia incidence: the prospective 'Mesh Augmented Reinforcement of Abdominal Wall Suture Line (MARS)' cohort study protocol

Van Den Dop L, Molina-Villar J, Makarainen E, Torkington J, Weyhe D, Koncar I, et al.

Int J Surg Protoc . 2024 Jun; 28(2):58-63. PMID: 38854712

Background: Incisional hernia (IH) after abdominal surgery is a frequent surgical complication. Risk factors associated with IH are midline incisions, patients with an abdominal aneurysm of the aorta, and high...

Research protocol for an observational health data analysis to assess the applicability of randomized controlled trials focusing on newly diagnosed metastatic prostate cancer using real-world data: PIONEER IMI's "big data for better outcomes" program

Gandaglia G, Pellegrino F, De Meulder B, Hijazy A, Abbott T, Golozar A, et al.

Int J Surg Protoc . 2024 Jun; 28(2):64-72. PMID: 38854711

Background: Metastatic prostate cancer (PCa) constitutes ~5% of all new PCa diagnoses in Western countries. For most cases, primary consideration should be given to systemic therapies as the first-line approach...

Hepatitis B virus infection during pregnancy and the risk of postpartum hemorrhage: a protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis

Zou K, Chen J, Guo J, Wei W, Liao M, Cai Q, et al.

Int J Surg Protoc . 2024 Jun; 28(2):43-46. PMID: 38854710

Background: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a significant public health issue worldwide, with a hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) seroprevalence of 3.5%. Maternal HBV infection during pregnancy, a common...

Endoscopy for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a protocol for systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Tang X, Long L, Wang X, Zhou Y

Int J Surg Protoc . 2024 Jun; 28(2):47-51. PMID: 38854709

Background: Previous studies have reached mixed conclusions regarding the timing of endoscopic approaches for managing individuals with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB). Therefore, the authors performed a protocol for systematic...

The association of breast surgery ASPIRE: breast pain pathway rapid evaluation project - study protocol

Hubbard T, Isaac A, Cui A, Cutress R, Dave R, Ellis K, et al.

Int J Surg Protoc . 2024 Mar; 28(1):37-42. PMID: 38433870

Background: Breast pain accounts for 20-40% of new referrals to breast units in the UK and these patients have a very low risk of breast cancer. Patients have previously been...

Protocol to evaluate the efficacy and safety of tolvaptan in patients with refractory ascites after liver resection: an open-label, single-arm phase I/II study

Namba Y, Kobayashi T, Kuroda S, Hashimoto M, Takei D, Fukuhara S, et al.

Int J Surg Protoc . 2024 Mar; 28(1):1-5. PMID: 38433869

Background: In patients with chronic liver diseases such as cirrhosis, massive ascites after hepatic resection is the cause of prolonged hospitalization and worsening prognosis. Recently, the efficacy of tolvaptan in...

Phase 1 trial of same day cytology to guide the use of HIPEC

Sugarbaker P, Deng T

Int J Surg Protoc . 2024 Mar; 28(1):6-11. PMID: 38433868

Background: Peritoneal metastases from gastrointestinal or gynecologic malignancy are a prominent part of the natural history of these diseases. Peritoneal metastases, if not effectively treated, will result in a decreased...

The MARECA (national study of management of breast cancer locoregional recurrence and oncological outcomes) study: protocol for a prospective, multicentre cohort study

Hartup S, Morgan J, Cheng V, Barry P, Copson E, Cutress R, et al.

Int J Surg Protoc . 2024 Mar; 28(1):20-26. PMID: 38433867

Background: Despite a UK 5-year breast cancer survival rate of 86.6%, patients may develop breast cancer recurrence within the same breast after breast conserving surgery, as well as in the...

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A new minimally invasive, nonexcisional, surgical browlift technique with minimal scarring: a protocol for a prospective observational study

de Jongh F, Kooiman L, Sanches E, Pouwels S, Ingels K, Wehrens K, et al.

Int J Surg Protoc . 2024 Mar; 28(1):31-36. PMID: 38433866

Background: The aim of this study is to prospectively evaluate the new minimal invasive (MINE) browlift technique with possibly superior results and minimal visible scarring. Study Design: A prospective observational...