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Preliminary Study of Axillary Lymphatic Drainage in Cutaneous Melanoma Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study Open

Roberto Cirocchi, Michela Cicoletti, Fabrizio Arcangeli, Giovanni Domenico Tebala, Paolo Bruzzone , et al. · 2023

Background: The axilla is a region of fundamental importance for the implications during oncological surgery, and there are many classifications of axillary lymph node subdivision: on the basis of studies on women with breast cancer, we us…

Primary Tumour Treatment in Stage 4 Colorectal Cancer with Unresectable Liver and Lung Metastases and No Peritoneal Carcinomatosis—Current Trends and Attitudes in the Absence of Clear Guidelines Open

Giovanni Domenico Tebala, Antonio Di Cintio, Francesco Ricci, Stefano Avenia, Roberto Cirocchi , et al. · 2023

Background: The treatment of the primary tumour in colorectal cancer with unresectable liver and/or lung metastases but no peritoneal carcinomatosis is still a matter of debate. In the absence of clear evidence and guidelines, our survey w…

Is it possible to predict the severity of acute appendicitis? Reliability of predictive models based on easily available blood variables Open

Barza Afzal, Roberto Cirocchi, Aruna Dawani, Jacopo Desiderio, Antonio Di Cintio , et al. · 2023

Long-term survival of patients with stage II and III gastric cancer who underwent gastrectomy with inadequate nodal assessment Open

Jacopo Desiderio, Andrea Sagnotta, Irene Terrenato, Eleonora Garofoli, Claudia Mosillo , et al. · 2021

Proper nodal staging is a critical issue in gastric cancer. Assessment of an inadequate number of LNs places patients at high risk of adverse long-term survival outcomes.

Laparoscopic Compared with Open D2 Gastrectomy on Perioperative and Long-Term, Stage-Stratified Oncological Outcomes for Gastric Cancer: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of the IMIGASTRIC Database Open

Stefano Trastulli, Jacopo Desiderio, Jian-Xian Lin, Daniel Reim, Chao‐Hui Zheng , et al. · 2021

Background: The laparoscopic approach in gastric cancer surgery is being increasingly adopted worldwide. However, studies focusing specifically on laparoscopic gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy are still lacking in the literature. This r…

Authors’ Reply: Ilioinguinal Nerve Neurectomy is better than Preservation in Lichtenstein Hernia Repair: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta‐analysis Open

Roberto Cirocchi, Marco Sutera, Piergiorgio Fedeli, Gabriele Anania, Piero Covarelli , et al. · 2021

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of chronic groin pain (primary outcome) and alterations of sensitivity (secondary outcome) after Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair, comparing neurectomy with ilioinguinal nerve preserv…

Gastrectomy for stage IV gastric cancer: a comparison of different treatment strategies from the SEER database Open

Jacopo Desiderio, Andrea Sagnotta, Irene Terrenato, Bruno Annibale, Stefano Trastulli , et al. · 2021

Ilioinguinal Nerve Neurectomy is better than Preservation in Lichtenstein Hernia Repair: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta‐analysis Open

Roberto Cirocchi, Marco Sutera, Piergiorgio Fedeli, Gabriele Anania, Piero Covarelli , et al. · 2021

Objective This study aimed to evaluate the incidence of chronic groin pain (primary outcome) and alterations of sensitivity (secondary outcome) after Lichtenstein inguinal hernia repair, comparing neurectomy with ilioinguinal nerve preserv…

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocol for Gastrectomy: A Tailored Program Developed at a Gastric Cancer Unit Open

Jacopo Desiderio, Stefano Trastulli, Antonio Di Cintio, Rita Commissari, Andrea Colasanti , et al. · 2020

Background Planning for and managing patients who follow multidisciplinary paths allow institutions to provide better care administration; greater collaboration among medical staff, patients, and their relatives; better patients education;…

A protocol for cooperation to establish an International Gastric Cancer Unit (IGCU) Open

Amilcare Parisi, Chang‐Ming Huang, Jian‐Xian Lin, Jacopo Desiderio, Stefano Trastulli , et al. · 2020

The following text shows the terms of a protocol for cooperation recently signed between the Department of Digestive Surgery - St. Mary’s Hospital (Terni, Italy; hereinafter “SMH”), the Department of Surgical Sciences - “La Sapienza” Unive…

Enhanced recovery after surgery for gastric cancer (ERAS-GC): optimizing patient outcome Open

Jacopo Desiderio, Stefano Trastulli, Vito D’Andrea, Amilcare Parisi · 2019

Significant advances were achieved, in last decades, in the management of surgical patients with gastric cancer. This has led to the concept of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) with the objective of reducing the length of hospital st…

Prospective, observational, multicenter study on minimally invasive gastrectomy for gastric cancer: robotic, laparoscopic and open surgery compared on operative and follow-up outcomes - IMIGASTRIC II study protocol: IMIGASTRIC II Open

Jacopo Desiderio, Jian‐Xian Lin, Enrique Norero, Felice Borghi, Alessandra Marano , et al. · 2019

Background: Several meta-analyses have tried to defi ne the role of minimally invasive approaches. However, further evidence to get a wider spread of these methods is necessary. Current studies describe minimally invasive surgery as a poss…

Fluorescence image-guided lymphadenectomy using indocyanine green and near infrared technology during robotic gastrectomy: a prospective pilot study: IG-MIG Study Open

Jacopo Desiderio, A. Mariniello, Stefano Trastulli, Amilcare Parisi, Vito D’Andrea · 2019

Background: Gastric cancer is a worldwide challenge due to its spread, even epidemic in some areas, and the high mortality rates. Lymphadenectomy is considered the fundamental step during radical gastrectomy. In recent years, some research…

Double-stapled anastomosis versus mucosectomy and handsewn anastomosis in ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis or familial adenomatous polyposis Open

Roberto Cirocchi, Umberto Morelli, Alberto Arezzo, Stefano Trastulli, Amilcare Parisi , et al. · 2019

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: The purpose of this review is to compare outcomes following double‐stapled anastomosis (DST) versus handsewn anastomosis techniques in individuals unde…

Preoperative radiotherapy and curative surgery for the management of localised rectal carcinoma Open

Iosief Abraha, Cynthia Aristei, Isabella Palumbo, Marco Lupattelli, Stefano Trastulli , et al. · 2018

We found moderate-quality evidence that PRT reduces overall mortality. Subgroup analysis did not confirm this effect in people undergoing TME surgery. We found consistent evidence that PRT reduces local recurrence. Risk of sepsis and posts…

Fluorescence image-guided lymphadenectomy using indocyanine green and near infrared technology in robotic gastrectomy Open

Jacopo Desiderio, Stefano Trastulli, Alessandro Gemini, Domenico Di Nardò, G Palazzini , et al. · 2018

In recent years, some researchers have tried to find a way to improve the surgical identification of the lymphatic drainage routes and lymph node stations during radical gastrectomy, thus starting a new research frontier in this field call…

Minimally invasive surgery for gastric cancer: A comparison between robotic, laparoscopic and open surgery Open

Amilcare Parisi, Daniel Reim, Felice Borghi, Ninh T. Nguyen, Feng Qi , et al. · 2017

Laparoscopic and robotic surgery can be safely performed and proposed as possible alternative to open surgery. The main highlighted benefit is a faster postoperative functional recovery.

New totally intracorporeal reconstructive approach after robotic total gastrectomy: Technical details and short-term outcomes Open

Amilcare Parisi, Francesco Ricci, Alessandro Gemini, Stefano Trastulli, Roberto Cirocchi , et al. · 2017

Robotic surgery and the adoption of a tailored reconstruction technique have increased the feasibility and safety of a minimally invasive approach for total gastrectomy. The present series of patients shows its implementation in a western …

Laparoscopic peritoneal lavage: our experience and review of the literature. Open

Parisi Amilcare, Alessandro Gemini, Jacopo Desiderio, Adolfo Petrina, Stefano Trastulli , et al. · 2016

Currently it cannot be said that LPL is better in terms of mortality and morbidity than colonic resection. These data may, however, be proven wrong by greater attention in the selection of patients to undergo laparoscopic peritoneal lavage.

Robotic double-loop reconstruction method following total gastrectomy Open

Amilcare Parisi, Stefano Trastulli, Francesco Ricci, Roberto Cirocchi, Daniele Pironi , et al. · 2016

Minimally invasive surgery for gastric cancer is a challenge. The reconstructive time is a particular issue and researchers have adopted a large variety of solutions and produced heterogeneous data. The reconstructive phase can be divided …

Risk of bias assessment of randomized clinical trials. Open

Stefano Trastulli, Roberto Cirocchi, Jacopo Desiderio, Coratti Andrea, Salvatore Gerbino , et al. · 2015

Forest plot of time to first flatus outcome. Open