| Clinical practice guidelines of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) on bariatric surgery: update 2020 endorsed by IFSO-EC, EASO and ESPCOP N Di Lorenzo, SA Antoniou, RL Batterham, L Busetto, D Godoroja, A Iossa, ... Surgical endoscopy 34, 2332-2358, 2020 | 337 | 2020 |
| Splenomegaly should not be considered a contraindication for laparoscopic splenectomy EM Targarona, JJ Espert, C Balagué, J Piulachs, V Artigas, M Trias Annals of surgery 228 (1), 35-39, 1998 | 236 | 1998 |
| Can we predict immediate outcome after laparoscopic rectal surgery? Multivariate analysis of clinical, anatomic, and pathologic features after 3-dimensional reconstruction of … EM Targarona, C Balague, JC Pernas, C Martinez, R Berindoague, I Gich, ... Annals of surgery 247 (4), 642-649, 2008 | 214 | 2008 |
| Mesh in the hiatus: a controversial issue EM Targarona, G Bendahan, C Balague, J Garriga, M Trias Archives of surgery 139 (12), 1286-1296, 2004 | 186 | 2004 |
| Colonic stenting as a bridge to surgery versus emergency surgery for malignant colonic obstruction: results of a multicentre randomised controlled trial (ESCO trial) A Arezzo, C Balague, E Targarona, F Borghi, G Giraudo, L Ghezzo, ... Surgical endoscopy 31, 3297-3305, 2017 | 184 | 2017 |
| Laparoscopic surgery and surgical infection EM Targarona, C Balague, MM Knook, M Trias British Journal of surgery 87 (5), 536-544, 2000 | 180 | 2000 |
| Could age be an indication for laparoscopic colectomy in colorectal cancer? S Delgado, AM Lacy, JCG Valdecasas, C Balague, M Pera, L Salvador, ... Surgical endoscopy 14, 22-26, 2000 | 165 | 2000 |
| Port site metastasis. An unresolved problem in laparoscopic surgery. A review. J Martinez, EM Targarona, C Balague, MI Pera, M Trias International surgery 80 (4), 315-321, 1995 | 163 | 1995 |
| How, when, and why bile duct injury occurs: a comparison between open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy EM Targarona, C Marco, C Balague, J Rodriguez, E Cugat, C Hoyuela, ... Surgical endoscopy 12, 322-326, 1998 | 153 | 1998 |
| Effect of spleen size on splenectomy outcome: a comparison of open and laparoscopic surgery EM Targarona, JJ Espert, G Cerdan, C Balague, J Piulachs, G Sugranes, ... Surgical endoscopy 13, 559-562, 1999 | 149 | 1999 |
| Hand-assisted laparoscopic splenectomy (HALS) in cases of splenomegaly EM Targarona, C Balague, G Cerdan, JJ Espert, AM Lacy, J Visa, M Trias Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques 16, 426-430, 2002 | 129 | 2002 |
| COLOR II. A randomized clinical trial comparing laparoscopic and open surgery for rectal cancer. M Buunen, HJ Bonjer, WC Hop, E Haglind, G Kurlberg, J Rosenberg, ... Danish medical bulletin 56 (2), 89-91, 2009 | 125 | 2009 |
| Hand-assisted laparoscopic surgery EM Targarona, E Gracia, M Rodriguez, G Cerdán, C Balagué, J Garriga, ... Archives of Surgery 138 (2), 133-141, 2003 | 125 | 2003 |
| Energy sources for laparoscopic colectomy: a prospective randomized comparison of conventional electrosurgery, bipolar computer-controlled electrosurgery and ultrasonic … EM Targarona, C Balague, J Marin, RB Neto, C Martinez, J Garriga, ... Surgical innovation 12 (4), 339-344, 2005 | 118 | 2005 |
| Mid term analysis of safety and quality of life after the laparoscopic repair of paraesophageal hiatal hernia EM Targarona, J Novell, S Vela, G Cerdan, G Bendahan, S Torrubia, ... Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques 18, 1045-1050, 2004 | 112 | 2004 |
| Residual splenic function after laparoscopic splenectomy: a clinical concern EM Targarona, JJ Espert, C Balagué, G Sugranes, C Ayuso, F Lomena, ... Archives of Surgery 133 (1), 56-60, 1998 | 109 | 1998 |
| Laparoscopic splenectomy: an evolving technique: a comparison between anterior and lateral approaches M Trias, EM Targarona, C Balague Surgical endoscopy 10, 389-392, 1996 | 109 | 1996 |
| Cancer dissemination during laparoscopic surgery: tubes, gas, and cells EM Targarona, J Martínez, A Nadal, C Balagué, A Cardesa, S Pascual, ... World journal of surgery 22, 55-61, 1998 | 100 | 1998 |
| Peritoneal response to a septic challenge: comparison between open laparotomy, pneumoperitoneum laparoscopy, and wall lift laparoscopy C Balague, EM Targarona, M Pujol, X Filella, JJ Espert, M Trias Surgical endoscopy 13, 792-796, 1999 | 96 | 1999 |
| Laparoscopic surgery for splenic disorders: lessons learned from a series of 64 cases M Trias, EM Targarona, JJ Espert, C Balague Surgical endoscopy 12, 66-72, 1998 | 93 | 1998 |
