Journal de la Faculté de Médecine
Volume 8, Numéro 1, Pages 999-1008
2024-06-30

Evidence-based Insights: A Comprehensive Review Of The Literature In General Surgery

Authors : Eskandar Kirolos .

Abstract

General surgery is a dynamic field that continues to witness significant advancements and innovation. This literature review aims to provide evidence-based insights into the latest developments and key findings in general surgery. The review encompasses a comprehensive analysis of various subtopics, including historical perspectives, surgical techniques, advances in minimally invasive surgery, surgical oncology, trauma surgery, surgical infections and complications, emerging technologies, surgical education and training, quality improvement initiatives, and future directions. By synthesizing relevant literature, this review highlights the current state of knowledge, identifies research gaps, and explores potential areas for future research and clinical practice. Through a critical examination of the literature, this review aims to offer surgeons, researchers, and healthcare professionals a comprehensive overview of the advancements in general surgery, facilitating informed decision-making and improving patient outcomes.

Keywords

General surgery ; Evidence-based insights ; Surgical techniques ; Minimally invasive surgery ; Surgical outcomes