Leading Articles

• Axillary conservation in early breast cancer (pages 1297–1299)
• Localization-guided surgery for breast cancer (pages 1300–1301)

Systematic Reviews

• Meta-analysis comparing early versus delayed laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis (pages 1302–1313)
• Meta-analysis of the association between preoperative anaemia and mortality after surgery (pages 1314–1324)

Review

• Patient blood management to reduce surgical risk (pages 1325–1337)

Randomised Clinical Trials

• Multicentre randomized clinical trial to investigate the cost-effectiveness of an allogeneic single-donor fibrin sealant after coronary artery bypass grafting (FIBER Study) (pages 1338–1347)
• Randomized clinical trial of topical tranexamic acid after reduction mammoplasty(pages 1348–1353))

Original Articles

• Nipple-sparing mastectomy in patients with BRCA1/2 mutations and variants of uncertain significance (pages 1354–1359)
• Development of a core outcome set for research and audit studies in reconstructive breast surgery (pages 1360–1371)
• Intraoperative detection of sentinel lymph node metastases in breast carcinoma by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (pages 1372–1379)
• Postoperative vocal fold palsy in patients undergoing thyroid surgery with continuous or intermittent nerve monitoring (pages 1380–1387)
• Quality control of lymph node dissection in the Dutch Gastric Cancer Trial (pages 1388–1393)
• Effect of rescue surgery after non-curative endoscopic resection of early gastric cancer (pages 1394–1401)
• Prospective multicentre cohort study of patient-reported outcomes after cholecystectomy for uncomplicated symptomatic cholecystolithiasis (pages 1402–1409)
• Liver regeneration following experimental major hepatectomy with choledochojejunostomy (pages 1410–1417)
• Salvage surgery after failure of endoscopic balloon dilatation versus surgery first for ileocolonic anastomotic stricture due to recurrent Crohn’s disease (pages 1418–1425)
• Risk of disability pension in patients following rectal cancer treatment and surgery(pages 1426–1432)
• Ex vivo normothermic perfusion for quality assessment of marginal donor kidney transplants (pages 1433–1440)

Scientific Surgery

• Scientific surgery (page 1441)

Spanish Translations

• Spanish translation section (pages e235–e241)