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List of works by Tarik Sammour

A brief relaxation intervention reduces stress and improves surgical wound healing response: a randomised trial

scientific article published on 28 June 2011

A global survey of surgeons' preferences and practice with regard to laxative use after elective colorectal surgery

scientific article published on 31 January 2020

A prospective case-control study of the local and systemic cytokine response after laparoscopic versus open colonic surgery.

scientific article published on 11 November 2010

A simple web-based risk calculator (www.anastomoticleak.com) is superior to the surgeon's estimate of anastomotic leak after colon cancer resection.

scientific article published on 19 December 2016

Access to Surgical Care in Developing Countries.

scientific article published on 4 November 2015

Acute surgical unit improves outcomes in appendicectomy

scientific article published on 15 April 2019

Burnout in Australasian Younger Fellows.

scientific article published in September 2009

CT colonography in a rural New Zealand hospital.

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Cancer in Māori: lessons from prostate, colorectal and gastric cancer and progress in hereditary stomach cancer in New Zealand

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Communication and management of incidental pathology in 1,214 consecutive appendicectomies; a cohort study

scientific article published on 02 November 2019

Comparing oncological outcomes of laparoscopic versus open surgery for colon cancer: Analysis of a large prospective clinical database.

scientific article published on 24 February 2015

Day case versus inpatient stay for excisional haemorrhoidectomy

scientific article published on 21 September 2018

Early and Mid-term Outcomes of Single-Stage Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Protocols Must Be Considered When Determining Optimal Perioperative Care in Colorectal Surgery

scientific article published on 01 August 2010

Epidemiology of Haemorrhoids and Publicly-Funded Excisional Haemorrhoidectomiesin New Zealand (2007 - 2016): A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on 26 September 2020

Establishing core outcome sets for gastrointestinal recovery in studies of postoperative ileus and small bowel obstruction: protocol for a nested methodological study

scientific article published on 30 November 2019

Ethnic disparity in colonic cancer outcomes in New Zealand--biology or an access issue?

scientific article published on 5 August 2009

Evidence-Based Management of Pain After Excisional Haemorrhoidectomy Surgery: A PROSPECT Review Update

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Extended venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after colorectal cancer surgery: the current state of the evidence

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Factors predictive of advanced stage of colorectal cancer at presentation - a bi-national study

scientific article published on 18 May 2020

Familial colorectal cancer syndromes: an overview of clinical management.

scientific article published on 16 March 2015

Feasibility study of an online modifiable Enhanced Recovery After Surgery protocol with specific focus on opioid avoidance

scientific article published on 14 May 2020

Five year follow-up of a randomized controlled trial on warming and humidification of insufflation gas in laparoscopic colonic surgery--impact on small bowel obstruction and oncologic outcomes

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Full-time research during surgical training: career killer or stepping stone?

scientific article published on 01 March 2014

Gastrografin in Prolonged Postoperative Ileus

scientific article published on 01 July 2015

Impact of anastomotic leak on recurrence and survival after colorectal cancer surgery: a BioGrid Australia analysis.

scientific article published on 3 June 2016

Implementation of ERAS and how to overcome the barriers.

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Independent testing of the Fisher & Paykel Healthcare MR860 Laparoscopic Humidification System.

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Influences on length of stay in an enhanced recovery programme after colonic surgery.

scientific article published in May 2011

Intraperitoneal local anaesthetic in abdominal surgery - a systematic review.

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Intraperitoneal local anesthetic improves recovery after colon resection: a double-blinded randomized controlled trial.

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Intraperitoneal use of local anesthetic in laparoscopic cholecystectomy: systematic review and metaanalysis of randomized controlled trials.

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Laparoscopic colorectal surgery is associated with a higher intraoperative complication rate than open surgery.

scientific article published on January 2011

Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as a single-stage bariatric procedure.

scientific article published on 08 December 2009

Lateral Node Dissection in Low Rectal Cancer: Time for a Global Approach?

scientific article published on 21 April 2017

Lateral pelvic lymph node dissection and radiation treatment for rectal cancer: Mutually exclusive or mutually beneficial?

Ligation of Intersphincteric Fistula Tract for Fistula in Ano: Lessons Learned From a Decade of Experience.

scientific article published in October 2017

Localized perianal skin necrosis in neutropenic patients.

scientific article published in March 2016

Locally Recurrent Disease Related to Anal Canal Cancers.

scientific article published on January 2017

Lymph node evaluation and long-term survival in Stage II and Stage III colon cancer: a national study.

scientific article published on 31 December 2008

Lymph node examination as a predictor of long-term outcome in Dukes B colon cancer

scientific article published on 21 August 2008

Nonoperative Management or 'Watch and Wait' for Rectal Cancer with Complete Clinical Response After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy: A Critical Appraisal

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Oesophageal Doppler-guided fluid administration in colorectal surgery: critical appraisal of published clinical trials.

scientific article published on 24 September 2010

Oncologic Outcomes Following Laparoscopic versus Open Resection of pT4 Colon Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

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Oncological Outcomes After Robotic Proctectomy for Rectal Cancer: Analysis of a Prospective Database

scientific article published on 16 December 2016

Perioperative care: a survey of New Zealand and Australian colorectal surgeons

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Peritoneal Cytokine Levels Can Predict Anastomotic Leak on the First Postoperative Day.

scientific article published on June 2016

Peritoneal changes due to laparoscopic surgery

scientific article published on 01 February 2012

Peritoneal damage: the inflammatory response and clinical implications of the neuro-immuno-humoral axis.

scientific article published on April 2010

Prognostic significance of BRAF mutation alone and in combination with microsatellite instability in stage III colon cancer

scientific article published on 13 November 2018

Publons.com: credit where credit is due.

scientific article published on June 2016

Quantitative lymph node evaluation as an independent marker of long-term prognosis in stage III rectal cancer.

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Randomized clinical trial of the effect of glucocorticoids on peritoneal inflammation and postoperative recovery after colectomy.

scientific article published on November 2009

Re: JSLS(2009)13:302-305. Improved outcomes for lap-banding using the insuflow device compared with heated-only gas.

scientific article published on July 2010

Reducing the length of stay for patients undergoing colorectal surgery.

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Reply to Letter: "Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery is Associated with a Higher Intraoperative Complication Rate Than Open Surgery".

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Risk factors associated with unplanned readmission following excisional haemorrhoidectomy

scientific article published on 30 September 2019

Robotic Lateral Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection after Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Robotic Total Pelvic Exenteration.

scientific article published in May 2017

Robotic surgery for rectal cancer: the future?

scientific article published on 25 May 2018

Selective central vascular ligation (D3 lymphadenectomy) in patients undergoing minimally invasive complete mesocolic excision for colon cancer: optimizing the risk-benefit equation

scientific article published on 18 August 2019

Selective use of magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography in clinical practice may miss choledocholithiasis in gallstone pancreatitis.

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Short and long term outcomes of oesophagectomy in a provincial New Zealand hospital.

scientific article published on 20 April 2012

Short- and long-term outcomes of selective pelvic exenteration surgery in a low-volume specialized tertiary setting

scientific article published on 08 May 2019

Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic resection for colon cancer in a provincial New Zealand hospital.

scientific article published on 08 June 2012

Should colorectal surgeons continue to use nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs?

scientific article published on 15 March 2017

Systematic review and meta-analysis of intraperitoneal local anaesthetic for pain reduction after laparoscopic gastric procedures.

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Systematic review of oxidative stress associated with pneumoperitoneum.

scientific article published in August 2009

Systematic review of rectal stump management during and after emergency total colectomy for acute severe ulcerative colitis

scientific article published on 28 March 2019

Systematic scoping review of enhanced recovery protocol recommendations targeting return of gastrointestinal function after colorectal surgery

scientific article published on 04 July 2019

Systemic levels of local anaesthetic after intra-peritoneal application--a systematic review.

scientific article published on July 2010

The Humoral Response After Laparoscopic Versus Open Colorectal Surgery: A Meta-Analysis

scientific article published on June 15, 2010

The peritoneal response to injury and implications for laparoscopic insufflation

2011 doctoral thesis by Tarik Sammour at University of Auckland

The three A's of colonoscopy referral

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Three Different Approaches to the Inferior Mesenteric Artery during Robotic D3 Lymphadenectomy for Rectal Cancer.

scientific article published on 17 February 2017

Time to Embrace the Digital Age in Health Care.

scientific article published on 22 March 2017

Total caseload of a colorectal surgical unit: baseline measurement and identification of areas for efficiency gains.

scientific article published on 16 March 2016

Total neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer: here and now

scientific article published on 28 August 2020

Use of statins in adhesive small bowel obstruction

scientific article published on 19 March 2010

Validation of an online risk calculator for the prediction of anastomotic leak after colon cancer surgery and preliminary exploration of artificial intelligence-based analytics

scientific article published on 28 October 2017

Warming and humidification have no effect on oxidative stress during pneumoperitoneum in rats

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