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  1. Robotic versus laparoscopic sphincter-preserving total mesorectal excision: A propensity case-matched analysis

    Article • International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, October 2018, Wiley

    VIKAS OSTWAL, Mr Avanish P Saklani, Pavan Sugoor

  2. Pulmonary metastasectomy of colorectal cancer origin: Evaluating process and outcomes

    Article • Journal of Surgical Oncology, October 2018, Wiley

    VIKAS OSTWAL, Mr Avanish P Saklani

  3. Complete robotic lateral pelvic node dissection using the da Vinci Xi platform in rectal cancer - a video vignette

    Article • Colorectal Disease, October 2018, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani, Pavan Sugoor

  4. Impact of histological subtype on treatment outcomes in locally advanced rectal adenocarcinoma treated with neoadjuvant chemoradiation

    Article • Acta Oncologica, September 2018, Taylor & Francis

    VIKAS OSTWAL, Mr Avanish P Saklani

  5. Persistent involvement of anterior mesorectal fascia in carcinoma rectum - extended resection of rectum vs total pelvic exenteration: results from a single-centre retrospective study

    Article • Colorectal Disease, August 2018, Wiley

    VIKAS OSTWAL, Mr Avanish P Saklani

  6. Robotic total pelvic exenteration for locally advanced rectal cancer - a video vignette

    Article • Colorectal Disease, June 2018, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani, Pavan Sugoor

  7. Robotic lateral pelvic lymph node dissection in rectal cancer - a video vignette

    Article • Colorectal Disease, April 2018, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  8. Robotic transabdominal intersphincteric resection and coloanal anastomosis with the da Vinci Xi System - a video vignette

    Article • Colorectal Disease, February 2018, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  9. Laparoscopic total pelvic exenteration for locally advanced carcinoma of the rectum - a video vignette

    Article • Colorectal Disease, February 2018, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  10. An Innovative Way of Tumor Localization in Robotic Rectal Cancer Surgery: Using the “FIREFLY” Mode in Da Vinci Xi Robot

    Article • Videoscopy, December 2017, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  11. Carcinoembryonic antigen directed PET−CECT scanning for postoperative surveillance of colorectal cancer

    Article • Colorectal Disease, October 2017, Wiley

    VIKAS OSTWAL, Mr Avanish P Saklani

  12. High nodal positivity rates even in good clinical responders after chemoradiation of rectal cancer: is organ preservation feasible?

    Article • Colorectal Disease, October 2016, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  13. Restaging after neoadjuvant chemoradiation in rectal cancers: is histology the key in patient selection?

    Article • Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, June 2016, AME Publishing Company

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  14. Adenocarcinoma of the Rectum—A Composite of Three Different Subtypes With Varying Outcomes?

    Article • Clinical Colorectal Cancer, June 2016, Elsevier

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  15. Multivisceral resections for rectal cancers: short-term oncological and clinical outcomes from a tertiary-care center in India

    Article • Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, June 2016, AME Publishing Company

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  16. Selective extra levator versus conventional abdomino perineal resection: experience from a tertiary-care center

    Article • Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, June 2016, AME Publishing Company

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  17. Presacral schwannoma: laparoscopic resection, a viable option

    Article • Annals of Translational Medicine, May 2016, AME Publishing Company

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  18. Laparoscopic Total Mesorectal Excision with Enbloc Resection of Seminal Vesicle for Locally Advanced Rectal Adenocarcinoma

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, March 2016, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  19. Total robotic radical rectal resection with da Vinci Xi system: single docking, single phase technique

    Article • International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, February 2016, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  20. Laparoscopic rectal resection is as good as or even better than open resection in rectal cancer

    Article • Apollo Medicine, December 2015, Elsevier

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  21. Role of staging laparoscopy and diversion stoma in locally advanced CA rectum with impending obstruction and planned for neoadjuvant concomitant chemoradiotherapy (NACTRT)

    Article • Apollo Medicine, December 2015, Elsevier

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  22. Laparoscopic restorative proctocolectomy with transanal mucosectomy and ileal pouch-anal anastomosis - a video vignette

    Article • Colorectal Disease, October 2015, Wiley

    Dr Vishwas D Pai, Mr Avanish P Saklani

  23. Multidisciplinary management of colorectal adenocarcinoma associated with anal fistula: an Indian series

    Article • Colorectal Disease, October 2015, Wiley

    Dr Vishwas D Pai, Mr Avanish P Saklani

  24. Analysis of Risk Factors and Management of Anastomotic Leakage After Rectal Cancer Surgery: An Indian Series

    Article • Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, August 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Vishwas D Pai, Mr Avanish P Saklani

  25. Preliminary experience with lateral pelvic lymph node dissection in locally advanced rectal cancer

    Article • Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  26. Impact of type of surgery (laparoscopic versus open) on the time to initiation of adjuvant chemotherapy in operable rectal cancers

    Article • Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  27. PWE-285 Total robotic radical rectal resection with da vinci xi system: single docking, single phase technique

    Article • Gut, June 2015, BMJ

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  28. Laparoscopic sphincter-saving surgery for low rectal cancer - a video vignette

    Article • Colorectal Disease, May 2015, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani, Dr Vishwas D Pai

  29. Role of intraoperative frozen section for assessing distal resection margin after anterior resection

    Article • International Journal of Colorectal Disease, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  30. Laparoscopic Intersphincteric Resection and Hand-Sewn Coloanal Anastomosis: A Natural Orifice Specimen Extraction Technique

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, May 2015, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Mr Avanish P Saklani, Dr Vishwas D Pai

  31. Rectovaginal Fistula with Anastomotic Stricture Post Anterior Resection – Sphincter Preservation, a Viable Option

    Article • Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, March 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani, Dr Vishwas D Pai

  32. Extranodal follicular dendritic cell sarcoma: A frequently misdiagnosed entity

    Article • Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, January 2015, Medknow

    Dr Vishwas D Pai, Mr Avanish P Saklani

  33. Laparoscopic management of sigmoidorectal intussusception caused by sigmoid carcinoma

    Article • South Asian Journal of Cancer, January 2015, Medknow

    Dr Vishwas D Pai, Mr Avanish P Saklani

  34. Intersphincteric resection and hand-sewn coloanal anastomosis for low rectal cancer: Short-term outcomes in the Indian setting

    Article • Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Vishwas D Pai, Mr Avanish P Saklani

  35. Imaging in rectal cancer with emphasis on local staging with MRI

    Article • Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, January 2015, Medknow

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  36. Usefulness of Laparoscopic Side-to-Side Duodenojejunostomy for Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors Located at the Duodenojejunal Junction

    Article • Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  37. Robotic interface for transabdominal division of the levators and pelvic floor reconstruction in abdominoperineal resection: a case report and technical description

    Article • International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery, November 2014, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  38. Perforated colonic tubulovillous adenoma—a rare presentation

    Article • International Journal of Colorectal Disease, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  39. Sporadic Giant Mesenteric Fibromatosis

    Article • Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  40. Laparoscopic-Assisted Versus Open Complete Mesocolic Excision and Central Vascular Ligation for Right-Sided Colon Cancer

    Article • Annals of Surgical Oncology, March 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  41. Magnetic resonance imaging in rectal cancer: A surgeon’s perspective

    Article • World Journal of Gastroenterology, January 2014, Baishideng Publishing Group Co., Limited (formerly WJG Press)

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  42. A structured preceptorship programme for laparoscopic colorectal surgery in Wales: An early experience

    Article • Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, January 2014, Medknow

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  43. Clinical Outcome of Patients with Complete Pathological Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancers: The Indian Scenario

    Article • Gastroenterology Research and Practice, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  44. Robotic and laparoscopic pelvic lymph node dissection for rectal cancer: short-term outcomes of 21 consecutive series

    Article • Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research, January 2014, The Korean Surgical Society (KAMJE)

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  45. Need for standardized endoscopic tattooing agents

    Article • Indian Journal of Gastroenterology, November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  46. Robotic Single Port Colorectal Surgery

    Article • November 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  47. Robotic Single-Port Colorectal Surgery

    Article • October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  48. Robotic versus laparoscopic surgery for mid–low rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemoradiation therapy: comparison of oncologic outcomes

    Article • International Journal of Colorectal Disease, August 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  49. Reply to the letter written by Dr. Sung Uk Bae and Mr. Avanish Saklami

    Article • International Journal of Colorectal Disease, June 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  50. Letter: response to article “Is there disadvantage to radical lymph node dissection in colon cancer?”

    Article • International Journal of Colorectal Disease, May 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  51. Current trends and controversies in the management of patients with splenic flexure tumours

    Article • Journal of Cancer Research & Therapy, March 2013, Noble Research Publishers

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  52. Adhesive intestinal obstruction in laparoscopicvsopen colorectal resection

    Article • Colorectal Disease, December 2012, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  53. Gastric outlet obstruction secondary to percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement

    Article • Endoscopy, July 2012, Thieme Publishing Group

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  54. Internal Herniation Following Laparoscopic Left Hemicolectomy: An Underreported Event

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, June 2012, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  55. Short-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Colorectal Resection in Patients with Previous Abdominal Operations

    Article • Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques, June 2012, Mary Ann Liebert Inc

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  56. Lymph Node Harvest in Dukes' A Cancer Pathologist May Need to Consider Fat Dissolving Technique: An Observational Study

    Article • The Scientific World JOURNAL, January 2012, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  57. Outcome after restorative proctocolectomy in children and adolescents

    Article • Colorectal Disease, September 2011, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  58. The postcode lottery in rectal cancers!

    Article • International Journal of Surgery, January 2011, Elsevier

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  59. Internal herniation after laparoscopic left hemicolectomy: An under-reported event

    Article • International Journal of Surgery, January 2011, Elsevier

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  60. Laparoscopic surgery and a simplified rapid recovery programme (RRP) is the key to early discharge after colorectal resections

    Article • International Journal of Surgery, January 2011, Elsevier

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  61. Transanal division of the anorectal junction followed by laparoscopic low anterior resection and coloanal pouch anastomosis: A technique facilitated by a balloon port

    Article • Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, January 2011, Medknow

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  62. Laparoscopic drainage of retroperitoneal abscess secondary to pyogenic sacroiliitis

    Article • Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, May 2010, Royal College of Surgeons of England

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  63. Circumferential resection margin as a prognostic factor in rectal cancer (Br J Surg 2009; 96: 1348-1357)

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, January 2010, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  64. Effect of Previous Abdominal Operations on Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery. A Cohort Study

    Article • International Journal of Surgery, January 2010, Elsevier

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  65. Comparing Adhesive Obstruction in Laparoscopic (lcr) Versus Open Colorectal Resection (ocr). A Cohort Study

    Article • International Journal of Surgery, January 2010, Elsevier

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  66. Letter 5: Randomized clinical trial comparing laparoscopic and open surgery in patients with rectal cancer (Br J Surg2009; 96: 982-989)

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, November 2009, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  67. Laparoscopic right hemicolectomy for ileocolic intussusception secondary to caecal neoplasm

    Article • Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England, November 2009, Royal College of Surgeons of England

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  68. Colostomy cancers: a report of two cases

    Article • Gastrointestinal Nursing, October 2008, Mark Allen Group

    Mr Avanish P Saklani, Mr Pawan Kumar Dhruva Rao

  69. Surveillance colonoscopy in patients with colorectal cancer: How often should we be doing it?

    Article • The Surgeon, February 2006, Elsevier

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  70. Documenting family history in colorectal cancer patients - a retrospective audit

    Article • The Journal of Surgery, January 2004, Elsevier

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  71. Snaring of submucosal tumors of gastric fundus

    Article • Surgical Endoscopy, November 2003, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  72. Fibrin Glue and Anal Fistulas

    Article • Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, August 2003, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  73. Aberrant subclavian artery causing difficulty in transhiatal esophageal dissection

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, June 2003, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  74. Angiomyofibrosarcoma: a rare ischiorectal fossa swelling

    Article • Hospital Medicine, April 2003, Mark Allen Group

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  75. Herpes zoster misdiagnosed as testicular torsion

    Article • Hospital Medicine, February 2003, Mark Allen Group

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  76. Letter 1: Systemic inflammatory response predicts survival following curative resection of colorectal cancer (Br J Surg 2003; 90: 215-219)

    Article • British Journal of Surgery, January 2003, Wiley

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  77. Spot the diagnosis. Sigmoid volvulus with pre-gangrenous changes.

    Article • Journal of Postgraduate Medicine, January 2003, Medknow

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  78. Vacuum assisted closure system in the management of enterocutaneous fistula * Authors' reply * Editor's response

    Article • Postgraduate Medical Journal, November 2002, BMJ

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  79. Broncho-gastric fistula complicating transthoracic esophagectomy

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, October 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mr Avanish P Saklani

  80. Inflammatory pseudotumor of the esophagus

    Article • Diseases of the Esophagus, October 2001, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mr Avanish P Saklani