Vol 12 (July 30, 2026): Journal of Visualized Surgery

Surgical Technique | Colorectal Surgery 
Laparoscopic Hartmann reversal after multiple open surgeries: surgical technique
Filippo Carannante, Valentina Miacci, Kiara Sejfullai, Paula Elena Papuc, Gianluca Mascianà, Gianluca Costa, Marco Caricato, Gabriella Teresa Capolupo
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33
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Surgical Technique | Cardiothoracic Surgery 
Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery surgical stabilization of rib fractures: surgical technique and case report
Francesco Londero, Jacqueline Cinel, William Grossi, Elisa De Franceschi, Luca Melan, Gianluca Masullo, Elisa Copetti, Beatrice Raffaelli, Andrea Zuin
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2026;
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32
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Surgical Technique | Lung Surgery 
Uniportal robotic-assisted thoracoscopic lung resection with the da Vinci Xi surgical system: technical modifications and practical guidance
Yoshihiro Ishikawa, Shun Shibuya, Daiji Nemoto, Nozomi Urata, Gentaro Murata, Shoma Tanaka, Shin Kato, Yohei Kameda, Kenji Inafuku, Haruhiko Masuda, Hiroyuki Adachi, Aya Saito
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31
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Surgical Technique | Lung Surgery 
Dual-portal robotic-assisted thoracic surgery for anatomical segmentectomy: standardized setup and a step-by-step procedure
Jun Suzuki, Hikaru Watanabe, Satoshi Takamori, Tetsuro Uchida, Satoshi Shiono
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28
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Editorial Commentary | Cardiac Surgery 
Customized T-NEXT Thoraflex graft for staged hybrid surgery of the aortic organ
Suvitesh Luthra
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27
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Editorial Commentary | Cardiac Surgery 
A looming wave of bioprosthetic transcatheter valve failure?—rethinking lifetime management and reintervention in aortic stenosis
Tomoyo Hamana, Anweshan Samanta, Diljon Chahal, Ramon A. Riojas, Renu Virmani, Aloke V. Finn
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2026;
12:
25
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Editorial Commentary | Cardiac Surgery 
Expanding indications, narrowing margins: the renewed importance of aortic annular enlargement in the valve-in-valve era
Kosuke Nakamae, Tatsuya Watanabe
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24
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Editorial Commentary | Cardiac Surgery 
Can the beating heart be advantageous during aortic arch replacement using frozen elephant trunk?
Davorin Sef, Suvitesh Luthra
Journal of Visualized Surgery  
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23
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Editorial Commentary | Cardiac Surgery 
Beyond feasibility: where can robotics truly add value in minimally invasive cardiac surgery?
Toshiaki Ito
Journal of Visualized Surgery  
2026;
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22
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Book Review 
Book review: “Surgeons’ Guide to Medical Writing
Alan D. L. Sihoe
Journal of Visualized Surgery  
2026;
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21
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