In the ever-evolving landscape of social media, engagement and reach are pivotal metrics that signify the impact of online content. @BJSurgery, @BJSOpen, and @BJSAcademy have made significant strides on X, fostering a community engaged in the latest surgical research and academic discussions. Below, we celebrate the top tweets from these handles that have garnered the highest impressions by December 9 2023, serving as a testament to their influence and relevance in the surgical and academic X community.
These are the Top 20 posts on X:
1. Leading the chart with a stunning 69K impressions, @BJSurgery’s tweet on 26th November has captivated the platform:
Aspirin chemoprevention in colorectal cancer: network meta-analysis of low, moderate, and high doses➡️https://t.co/RbnsbcsdoMMeta-analysis of RCTs≈ 10 000 patients included! 💊High-dose aspirin was associated with a reduction in colorectal cancer incidenceHowever, this…' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 26, 2023
2. Not far behind, a tweet from @BJSurgery dated 5th November has secured 43K impressions:
🚨 Excellent collection of articles on inguinal herniaHere are the links to those selected from BJS and BJS Open. All free to read.🔗 https://t.co/cUKtQGXXnU🔗 https://t.co/WoOXmMJhWi🔗 https://t.co/xqY5vY19oxThank you, @aneelbhangu! https://t.co/5s7Gj6gbXz' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 5, 2023
3. Matching the second spot, another @BJSurgery tweet from 29th November also stands at 43K impressions:
🔥The EAGLE study is out!Evaluation of a quality improvement interventionto reduce anastomotic leak following right colectomy(EAGLE): pragmatic, batched stepped-wedge,cluster-randomized trial in 64 countries➡️ https://t.co/9mzJWs7tMZBy the ESCP EAGLE Safe Anastomosis… pic.twitter.com/pcEe0B4DhU' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 29, 2023
4. @BJSOpen joins the list with a 20K impression tweet on 26th November:
In patients undergoing total mesorectal excision (TME) for rectal cancer, which of the following 4 angles (pic in next 🧵post) is associated with worse TME quality (e.g. major mesorectum defects, irregular CRM, etc)?' BJS Open (@BjsOpen) November 26, 2023
5. @BJSurgery’s insightful post on 8th November has attracted 18K impressions:
🚨 The growing availability of surgical digital data & developments in analytics such as AI are being harnessed to improve surgical care. This early-stage clinical evaluation shows the technical feasibility of concurrently deploying several AIs in operating rooms for real-time… pic.twitter.com/gXQxoIbtBq' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 8, 2023
The engagement continues with:
6. With 12.6K impressions for @BJSurgery:
🔓 Open AccessRight hemicolectomy is the standard treatment for right-sided #colon#cancer. There is variation in the technical aspects of performing right hemicolectomy as well as in short-term outcomes. It is therefore necessary to explore best clinical practice following…' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 13, 2023
7. With 11.4K impressions also for @BJSurgery:
Risk factors for anastomotic leak and postoperative morbidity after right hemicolectomy for colon cancer: results from a prospective, multi-centre, snapshot study in China➡️https://t.co/bHXsqthVtGRisk factors for morbidity– ASA > II– Blood loss > 50 ml– D3 lymph node… pic.twitter.com/5uPYkU6bSa' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 23, 2023
8. With 11.2K impressions by @BJSurgery:
Preoperative intravenous iron and the risk of blood transfusion in colorectal cancer surgery: meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials➡️ https://t.co/5YldnpfTckThe results indicate that intravenous iron is associated with a significant decrease in the need for blood… pic.twitter.com/8hVV6UDrV1' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 23, 2023
9. With 11.1K impressions from @BJSurgery:
📢 The rate of incisional hernia after closure of a temporary loop ileostomy is 20–30%. Patients with a BMI over 30 are at increased risk.The aim of the Preloop trial was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of use of retrorectus synthetic mesh compared with biological mesh in a…' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 8, 2023
10. @BJSOpen with 10.3K impressions:
Total adrenalectomy versus subtotal adrenalectomy for bilateral pheochromocytoma: meta-analysis➡️https://t.co/uXJfhO6eYNBilateral pheochromocytomas are rare and often heritable. Total adrenalectomy (TA) may be required to achieve a definitive oncological cure, with subsequent… pic.twitter.com/iOKmkisvpg' BJS Open (@BjsOpen) November 10, 2023
11. @BJSOpen again with 9.6K impressions:
#ICYMI Consensus-defined sarcopenia predicts adverse outcomes after elective abdominal surgery: meta-analysis➡️https://t.co/uXJfhO6eYNThe consensus definition of sarcopenia was recently updated to emphasize both low muscle strength 💪 and mass 🏋️♂️. Based on this definition,… pic.twitter.com/TOptQVBC9q' BJS Open (@BjsOpen) November 25, 2023
12. And another for @BJSOpen matching the previous at 9.6K:
#polltime In patients undergoing elective laparoscopic colorectal resections in the setting of an RCT, a shorter colonic transition time (assessed by trasition of radiopaque markers) ➕correlates📈 with time to: #SoMe4Surgery#MedTwitter#SurgEd#surgery@BJSAcademy…' BJS Open (@BjsOpen) November 19, 2023
13. @BJSurgery’s tweet earned 9.5K impressions:
⚡️ Exciting Announcement! ⚡️📢 Coming soon!Evaluation of a quality improvement intervention to reduce anastomotic leak following right colectomy (EAGLE): pragmatic, batched stepped-wedge, cluster-randomized trial in 64 countries from @NIHR_GSU 🦅Anastomotic leak affects 8%…' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 25, 2023
14. @BJSurgery again with 9.3K impressions:
Author video: Stoma-free survival after anastomotic leak: to salvage, divert or drain? Results from worldwide cohort of 2470 patients in @tentaclestudy. https://t.co/2wS88UmHHFanimation by @PLykoudis@RoelHompes@radboudumc@QDenostpic.twitter.com/D3JuMuCZZm' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 23, 2023
15. Same as above, 9.3K impressions for @BJSurgery:
Author video: Stoma-free survival after anastomotic leak: to salvage, divert or drain? Results from worldwide cohort of 2470 patients in @tentaclestudy. https://t.co/2wS88UmHHFanimation by @PLykoudis@RoelHompes@radboudumc@QDenostpic.twitter.com/D3JuMuCZZm' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 23, 2023
16. @BJSOpen’s engaging content with 8.5K impressions:
#ICYMI Prophylactic mesh augmentation after laparotomy for elective and emergency surgery: meta-analysishttps://t.co/37e02y4ZL4Incisional hernia is a common brief and long-term complication of laparotomy and can lead to significant morbidity. Our systematic review and… https://t.co/VXGNSjJvP4pic.twitter.com/rBhma2n1oo' BJS Open (@BjsOpen) November 21, 2023
17. @BJSOpen with a noteworthy 8.2K impressions:
Tumour, narrow pelvis and surgery specific factors for total mesorectal excision quality and morbidity following rectal cancer resectionAnswer to our latest #polltime: in a retrospective mono🏥 of patients undergoing TME for rectal cancer in 🇦🇹 (2008-2017) and having CT pelvic… https://t.co/DBKMvHooA4pic.twitter.com/Z1YzpBnm5T' BJS Open (@BjsOpen) November 27, 2023
18. Again, @BJSOpen captures attention with 7.3K impressions:
With a little help from our friends @juliomayol and the whole @BJSurgery@BJSAcademy family!3 to go!!!Who will be our 🥇0⃣0⃣0⃣0⃣ follower?? https://t.co/yGHLQY3yZ3' BJS Open (@BjsOpen) November 15, 2023
19. @BJSurgery’s engaging tweet also stands at 7.3K impressions:
🚨 Hot Off The PressPancreatic surgery remains associated with high morbidity rates. Although postoperative mortality appears to have improved with specialization, the outcomes reported in the literature reflect the activity of highly specialized centres. The aim of this…' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 13, 2023
20. Rounding up the list, @BJSOpen with a solid 7.2K impressions:
Composite quality measures of abdominal surgery at a population level: systematic review➡️https://t.co/RzdWv8bK0eHere, the authors conceptualize composite quality measures as a sliding scale where the optimum balance between clinical and administrative inputs varies according… pic.twitter.com/Qbpbz9r1u6' BJS Open (@BjsOpen) November 2, 2023
And our favourite posts is:
🔥The EAGLE study is out!Evaluation of a quality improvement interventionto reduce anastomotic leak following right colectomy(EAGLE): pragmatic, batched stepped-wedge,cluster-randomized trial in 64 countries➡️ https://t.co/9mzJWs7tMZBy the ESCP EAGLE Safe Anastomosis… pic.twitter.com/pcEe0B4DhU' BJS (@BJSurgery) November 29, 2023






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