Polski przeglad chirurgiczny

01 9 September 2026

DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0055.9077

Selective mesh fixation in minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair: consensus statements and a clinical algorithm from a Polish modified Delphi study.

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Mateusz Zamkowski, Maciej Śmietański, Kryspin Mitura et al.

Introduction. Mesh fixation in minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair remains a debated technical issue, yet no structured position has been available. Evidence indicates routine fixation is unnecessary in most patients, but uncertain...

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02 2 September 2026

DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0055.9022

Current trends in hiatal hernia and antireflux surgery in Poland

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Natalia Dowgiałło-Gornowicz, Jacek Szeliga

Introduction: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and hiatal hernia (HH) are common conditions that may require surgical treatment. The aim of this study was to characterize current clinical practice patterns of GERD and HH among Poli...

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03 27 August 2026

DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0055.8901

Current strategies for the management of blunt splenic injuries: A review of nonoperative, operative, and endovascular treatment modalities.

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Julia Ciesielska, Jan Bulandra, Jakub Kozak et al.

Introduction: The spleen is particularly vulnerable due to its fragile capsule and rich blood supply, making it the second most commonly injured solid organ. Moreover, because of its immune role and development of minimally invasive surg...

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04 27 August 2026

DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0055.8896

Endoscopic Management of Pancreaticopleural Fistula: Transpapillary Bridging, the Disconnected Duct, and a Stepwise Interventional Algorithm

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Ahmed Salman, Mohamed Salman, Ahmed Elewa et al.

Introduction: Pancreaticopleural fistula (PPF) is a rare complication of pancreatic duct disruption that commonly presents with recurrent pleural effusions and respiratory symptoms, often delaying recognition of its pancreatic origin.Aim...

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05 25 August 2026

DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0055.8845

Laparoscopic elective colorectal procedures performed by supervised residents are safe and sufficient – a retrospective propensity-score-matched cohort study.

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Zofia Orzeszko, Tomasz Gach, Nicole Kantor et al.

INTRODUCTION: Laparoscopic colorectal surgery (LCS) is a valuable method of colorectal cancer treatment and an integral component of residency training programs in general surgery. Real participation of residents in LCS, their outcomes, ...

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06 5 August 2026

DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0055.8666

The significance of tumour size and Wirsung duct diameter measurements on computed tomography and intraoperatively for postoperative outcomes after distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours

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Bartosz Molasy, Patryk Zemła, Sławomir Mrowiec et al.

PurposePostoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) remains the major source of morbidity after distal pancreatectomy (DP) for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (pNETs). While intraoperative risk factors are well established, the clinical rel...

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07 31 July 2026

DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0055.8646

Radiofrequency-Assisted Liver Surgery: Clinical Applications and Outcomes

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Jakub Migoń, Piotr Idkowiak, Magdalena Wojciech et al.

Introduction: Liver resection remains one of the fundamental treatment modalities for both malignant and benign hepatic diseases; however, it is still associated with a significant risk of intraoperative bleeding. Reducing blood loss and...

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08 1 July 2026

DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0055.8647

Parastomal Hernia Repair Beyond Recurrence: A Narrative Review of Surgical Strategies with Special Focus on HyPER

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Marek Szczepkowski, Mateusz Zamkowski, Bartosz Ziółkowski et al.

Introduction: Parastomal hernia is one of the most common late complications after stoma formation and may significantly impair quality of life, stoma care, appliance fit, and daily functioning. Despite numerous operative techniques, no ...

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09 1 July 2026

DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0055.8250

Surgical Management of Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasms: Evidence-Based Decision Algorithms for Cytoreductive Surgery and Surveillance

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Michał Kazanowski, Paweł Lesiak, JęDrzej Wierzbicki et al.

Introduction: Low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare appendiceal tumor with indolent histology but a clinically relevant risk of peritoneal dissemination and pseudomyxoma peritonei, creating uncertainty in surgical exte...

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10 30 June 2026

DOI 10.5604/01.3001.0055.8231

Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Literature Review

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Ilie Lastovetskyi, Grzegorz Zalewski, Izabela Powalacz et al.

Introduction: Metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS) is the most effective treatment for obesity, yet obesity increases the risk of perioperative complications, including surgical site infections (SSIs). Although MBS are classified as cle...

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