Francesca Rovera

Minimally Invasive Surgery Resarch Center, University of Insubria

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JoVE Journal Publications

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Article	Year
Infections in 346 consecutive video-assisted thoracoscopic procedures. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 12744766	2003
Idiopathic sclerosing encapsulating peritonitis: a case report. Chirurgia italiana\| PubMed ID: 12938612	2003
The rationale of early enteral nutrition. Acta bio-medica : Atenei Parmensis\| PubMed ID: 15055033	2003
The PRE.DI.CA. project for radiographic lung cancer screening in cigarette smokers. Rays\| PubMed ID: 15852724	2004
Antibiotic prophylaxis in colorectal surgery. Expert review of anti-infective therapy\| PubMed ID: 16207170	2005
Injection of colorectal cancer cells in mesenteric and antimesenteric sides of the colon results in different patterns of metastatic diffusion: an experimental study in rats. World journal of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 16232324	2005
Influence of new technologies on thyroid surgery: state of the art. Expert review of medical devices\| PubMed ID: 16293066	2005
[Major thoracic trauma--sternal trauma]. Annali italiani di chirurgia\| PubMed ID: 16355852	2005
Surgical resection for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST): experience on 25 patients. World journal of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 16384538	2005
Technological advances in minimally invasive surgery. Expert review of medical devices\| PubMed ID: 16515381	2006
Ten year survival after excision of squamous cell cancer in Zenker's diverticulum: report of a case. World journal of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 16569226	2006
Cancer of the esophagus: the value of preoperative patient assessment. Expert review of anticancer therapy\| PubMed ID: 16613545	2006
Solitary pulmonary metastasis from primary melanoma of the oesophagus 5 years after resection of the primary tumor. World journal of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 16613599	2006
Reconstruction after esophagectomy in patients with [partial] gastric resection. Case report and review of the literature of the use of remnant stomach. International seminars in surgical oncology : ISSO\| PubMed ID: 16638155	2006
Tubular adenoma of the breast in an 84-year-old woman: report of a case simulating breast cancer. The breast journal\| PubMed ID: 16684324	2006
Treatment of secondary hyperparathyroidism with ultrasonographically guided percutaneous radiofrequency thermoablation. Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques\| PubMed ID: 16773015	2006
The surgeon's approach to preoperative evaluation of esophageal cancer: recent developments. Rays\| PubMed ID: 16792013	2005
Infective complications in laparoscopic surgery. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 16895490	2006
Long-term results and quality of life of patients undergoing sequential surgical treatment for severe acute pancreatitis complicated by infected pancreatic necrosis. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 16895491	2006
Surgical site infections after thyroidectomy. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 16895492	2006
Surgical site infections in day surgery settings. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 16895493	2006
Postoperative fever. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 16895496	2006
Infected pancreatic necrosis. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 16895505	2006
Prospective study of infection risk factors in 988 lung resections. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 16895508	2006
Mechanical bowel preparation for colorectal surgery. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 16895509	2006
Risk factors for surgical infections. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 16895516	2006
Surgery of lymph nodes in papillary thyroid cancer. Expert review of anticancer therapy\| PubMed ID: 17020456	2006
Thyroid surgery: new approach to dissection and hemostasis. Surgical technology international\| PubMed ID: 17029165	2006
Sentinel lymph node biopsy as the new standard of care in the surgical treatment for breast cancer. Expert review of anticancer therapy\| PubMed ID: 17069533	2006
Multifocality and multicentricity are not contraindications for sentinel lymph node biopsy in breast cancer surgery. World journal of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 17116258	2006
Postoperative infections after oesophageal resections: the role of blood transfusions. World journal of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 17118175	2006
Transdiaphragmatic approach to the thorax using mini-invasive devices. Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques\| PubMed ID: 17277660	2006
Dissection and hemostasis with hydroxilated polyvinyl acetal tampons in open thyroid surgery. Annals of surgical innovation and research\| PubMed ID: 17411448	2007
An unusual case of breast liposarcoma with liver metastases: the role of radical surgery. The breast journal\| PubMed ID: 17461917	2007
Medullary thyroid carcinoma: surgical treatment advances. Expert review of anticancer therapy\| PubMed ID: 17555398	2007
Preoperative assessment of rectal cancer stage: state of the art. Expert review of medical devices\| PubMed ID: 17605687	2007
Concurrent epithelial thymoma and T-cell lymphoblastic lymphoma. Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery\| PubMed ID: 17670116	2003
Laparoscopic resection of a primary hydatid cyst of the adrenal gland: a case report. Journal of medical case reports\| PubMed ID: 17683613	2007
Simultaneous medullary and papillary thyroid cancer: two case reports. Journal of medical case reports\| PubMed ID: 17997826	2007
Shortening hospital stay for thyroid surgery. Expert review of medical devices\| PubMed ID: 18095900	2008
Solitary fibrous tumor of the male breast: a case report and review of the literature. World journal of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 18254983	2008
Notice of redundant publication. Surgical resection for gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST): experience on 25 patients. World journal of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 18304311	2008
Time interval in diagnosis and treatment of papillary thyroid cancer: a descriptive, retrospective study. American journal of surgery\| PubMed ID: 18778808	2009
Neuromonitoring and video-assisted thyroidectomy: a prospective, randomized case-control evaluation. Surgical endoscopy\| PubMed ID: 18806939	2009
The use of electrothermal bipolar vessel sealing system in minimally invasive video-assisted thyroidectomy (MIVAT). Surgical laparoscopy, endoscopy & percutaneous techniques\| PubMed ID: 18936674	2008
Solitary intrathyroidal metastasis of renal clear cell carcinoma in a toxic substernal multinodular goiter. Thyroid research\| PubMed ID: 19014412	2008
Prospectives and surgical usefulness of perioperative parathyroid hormone assay in thyroid surgery. Expert review of medical devices\| PubMed ID: 19025346	2008
Safe incorporation of new technologies in thyroid surgery. Expert review of medical devices\| PubMed ID: 19025350	2008
Commentary on transoral access for endoscopic thyroid resection : Witzel K, von Rahden BH, Kaminski C, Stein HJ (2008) Transoral access for endoscopic thyroid resection. Surg Endosc 22(8):18... Surgical endoscopy\| PubMed ID: 19067050	2009
Breast cancer diagnosis: the role of stereotactic vacuum-assisted aspiration biopsy. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19121611	2008
Identifying factors contributing to reduced breast tumor size: a longitudinal study. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19131284	2008
Axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy: an overview. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19131285	2008
Breast cancer surgery in an ambulatory setting. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19131287	2008
Cosmetic treatments: an emerging field of interest for interventional radiologists. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19162576	2008
Neuroendocrine carcinomas of the breast. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19167937	2008
Radio-guided occult lesion localization versus wire-guided localization in non-palpable breast lesions. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19171507	2008
Microwave tumors ablation: principles, clinical applications and review of preliminary experiences. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19186116	2008
Ablation of painful metastatic bone tumors: a systematic review. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19196558	2008
Percutaneous radiofrequency thermal ablation of renal cell carcinoma: is it possible a day-hospital treatment? International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19200792	2008
Audit in day surgery in general surgery. Quality and criticality are compared. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19223254	2008
Natural orifices transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) and other allied "ultra" minimally invasive procedures: are we loosing the plot? Surgical endoscopy\| PubMed ID: 19259733	2009
To teach and to learn in day surgery. The role of residents. International journal of surgery (London, England)\| PubMed ID: 19269908	2008
Effect of perioperative blood transfusion on clinical outcomes in hepatic surgery for cancer. World journal of gastroenterology : WJG\| PubMed ID: 19705491	2009
Surgical classification of open abdomen: which clinical implications? World journal of surgery\| PubMed ID: 19760314	2010
Postoperative laryngoscopy in thyroid surgery: proper timing to detect recurrent laryngeal nerve injury. Langenbeck's archives of surgery / Deutsche Gesellschaft fÃ¼r Chirurgie\| PubMed ID: 20013128	2010
The middle thyroid vein: anatomical and surgical aspects. World journal of surgery\| PubMed ID: 20043163	2010
The technique of intraoperative neuromonitoring in thyroid surgery. Surgical technology international\| PubMed ID: 20437342	2010
Wound morbidity in mini-invasive thyroidectomy. Surgical endoscopy\| PubMed ID: 20526624	2011
Pre-operative splenic vein diameter: a risk factor for portal-splenic vein thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy? Surgery\| PubMed ID: 20547274	2010
Laparoscopic left nephrectomy for living donor kidney transplant. Archives of surgery (Chicago, Ill. : 1960)\| PubMed ID: 20566981	2010
Surgical anatomy and neurophysiology of the vagus nerve (VN) for standardised intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) of the inferior laryngeal nerve (ILN) during thyroidectomy. Langenbeck's archives of surgery / Deutsche Gesellschaft fÃ¼r Chirurgie\| PubMed ID: 20652584	2010
Nodule size and fine-needle aspiration biopsy: diagnostic challenges for thyroid malignancy. American journal of surgery\| PubMed ID: 20870208	2011
How does the 7th TNM edition fit in gastric cancer management? Annals of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 20878488	2011
Fascia-to-fascia closure with abdominal topical negative pressure for severe abdominal infections: preliminary results in a department of general surgery and intensive care unit. Surgical infections\| PubMed ID: 20969470	2010
Unusual rectal stenosis. Journal of surgical oncology\| PubMed ID: 20976734	2010
Breast cancer in pregnancy. The breast journal\| PubMed ID: 21050304	2010
The role of micrometastatic disease in sentinel lymph node in breast cancer. The breast journal\| PubMed ID: 21050305	2010
Predictors of loco-regional recurrence and cancer-related death after breast cancer surgery. The breast journal\| PubMed ID: 21050306	2010
The mammary gland and the homeobox gene Otx1. The breast journal\| PubMed ID: 21050313	2010
Single access cholecystectomy using standard laparoscopic instruments. Updates in surgery\| PubMed ID: 21267691	2011
Struma ovarii in breast cancer. Updates in surgery\| PubMed ID: 21505904	2011
Visualization versus Neuromonitoring of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerves during Thyroidectomy: What About the Costs? World journal of surgery\| PubMed ID: 22297627	2012