Frank Pianka - Publications

Detecting Incisional Surgical Site Infections on Wound Images Through Deep Learning.

Journal: JAMA surgery

Published: August 26, 2026

Textbook outcome can be reached in the learning curve for hybrid robot-assisted esophagectomy-experience from a German high-volume center.

Journal: Journal of robotic surgery

Published: February 26, 2026

Safety and effectiveness of ETHIZIA versus TachoSil for hemostasis during open liver surgery: a randomized controlled multicenter trial.

Journal: HPB : the official journal of the International Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association

Published: January 14, 2026

Simultaneous cholecystectomy during esophagectomy: A systematic review and meta-analysis on gallstone formation and subsequent cholecystectomy rates.

Journal: European journal of surgical oncology : the journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology

Published: October 25, 2025

Heidelberg Perioperative Deep Data Study (HeiPoDD): study protocol for a prospective cohort study for prediction of complications after high-risk non-cardiac surgery in a German university hospital.

Journal: BMJ open

Published: September 11, 2025

Application of artificial intelligence in esophageal surgery: a systematic review.

Journal: Journal of robotic surgery

Published: September 02, 2025

Radical antegrade modular pancreatosplenectomy versus conventional left pancreatectomy for pancreatic cancer: study protocol for the multicentre randomized clinical RAMPS trial.

Journal: BJS open

Published: May 20, 2025

Robotic Ivor-Lewis esophagectomy - How-we-do-it.

Journal: Surgery open science

Published: March 08, 2025

Suturing under tension in minimally invasive surgery: A comparison of three intracorporeal knot types : Philipp Romero1, Hans Kessler1, Juri Fuchs1, Estelle Willuth1, Frank Pianka2, Patrick Günther1.

Journal: Langenbeck's archives of surgery

Published: February 10, 2025

Reconsidering Abdominal Drainage After Left Pancreatectomy: The Randomized Controlled PANDRA II Trial.

Journal: Annals of surgery

Published: February 05, 2025

The role of the MicroBiome in PANCreatic cancer and its precursors- the study protocol of the MiBiPanc systematic review and meta-analysis.

Journal: Systematic reviews

Published: February 04, 2025

Prospective, monocentric observational study on the clinical use and patient satisfaction of an implantable venous access Port.

Journal: Langenbeck's archives of surgery

Published: January 21, 2025