Kosova Journal of Surgery
Editor-in-Chief:
Rifat Latifi, MD, FACS, FICS, FKCS,
Founding President, Kosova College of Surgeons
Professor of Surgery (Adjunct), the University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona
The Former Felicien Steichen Professor and Chairman of Surgery,
New York Medical College, School of Medicine and
Former Director, Department of Surgery, Westchester Medical Center Health Network
Valhalla, NY
Emergency General Surgeon, Tucson Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona
Deputy Editors-in-Chief
Prof. Asst. Luan Jaha MD PhD,
Vascular Surgeon, University Clinical Center of Kosova, Department of Vascular Surgery, 10000 Prishtina, Republic of Kosova
Prof. Nexhmi Hyseni MD,
Professor of Pediatric Surgery-University of Prishtina
Prof. Skender Topi, MD
University of Elbasan Alexander Xhuvani Department of Surgery
Service of General and Digestive Surgery, Hospital Center Xhafer Kongoli, Albania
Honorary Editor-in-Chief
Prof. Dr. Sadri Bajraktari, MD, PhD
General and Vascular Surgery, American Clinic Pristina, Kosova
Editorial Board Members
International
Alban Neziri, MD, Switzerland
Alberto R. Ferreres, MD, FACS, Argentina
Arben Baboci, MD, Albania
Arben Beqiri, MD, Albania
Arben Gjata, MD, Albania
Arda Isik, Türkiye
Artur Xhumani, MD, Albania
Carlos Mesquita, MD, Portugal
Charles Doarn, MD, FACS, USA
Demetrius Litwin, MD, FACS, FICS, USA
Dritan Alushani, MD, Albania
Emir Haxhija, MD, Austria
Fatmir Dalladaku MD, Germany
Gentian Kristo, MD, USA
Georgious Tsoulfas, MD, FACS, FICS, Greece
Gezim Dushaj, MD, Switzerland
Girma Tefera, MD FACS, USA
Giuseppe Nigri, MD, FACS, FRCS, Italy
Hayato Kurihara, MD, FACS, Italy
Horacio Rodriguez Rilo, MD, FACS, USA
Hubert Hauser, MD, Austria
Bellal Joseph, MD, FACS, USA
Jörg Tessarek, MD, Germany
Kastriot Haxhirexha, MD, North Macedonia
Kita Sallabanda, MD, Spain
Lars-Peter Kamolz, MD, Austria
Lumnije Kqiku, DDs, Phd, Austria
Manoochehr Ebrahimian, MD, FACS, Iran
Mehmet Eryilmaz, MD, Türkiye
Mentor Ahmeti, MD, FACS, USA
Minir Asani, MD, Germany
Mustafa Ozsoy, MD, Türkiye
Moritz Felsenreich, MD, Austria
Osman Dilek Nuri, MD, Türkiye
Peter Killcomons, MD, USA
Ridvan Alimehmeti, MD, Albania
Russell Andrews, MD, USA
Roberto Bergamaschi, MD, FACS, USA
Salomone Di Saverio MD, FACS, FRCS, England
Selami Sozubir, MD, Türkiye
Selman Uranues, MD, FACS, Austria
Valon Baraliu, MD, Germany
Vedat Eljezi, MD, France
Vishal Shelat, MD, FACS, FRCS, England
Xheladin Draçini, MD, Albania
National
Agreta Gashi-Gecaj, MD, Kosova A
ntigona Hasani, MD, Kosova
Astrit Hamza, MD, Kosova
Avdyl Krasniqi, MD, Kosova
Bedri Braha, MD, Kosova
Belinda Pustina, MD, Kosova
Cen Bytyqi, MD, Kosova
Dafina Mahmutaj, MD, Kosova
Enver Fekaj, MD, Kosova
Eqrem Shala, MD, Kosoval
Fadil Beka, MD, Kosova
Fahredin Veselaj, MD, Kosova
Fatos Sada, MD, Kosova
Ferat Sallahu, MD, Kosova
Gani Çeku, MD, Kosova
Harieta Zherka-Saraqini, MD, Kosova
Hysni Jashari, MD, Kosova
Isa Haxhiu, MD, Kosova
Laura Leci, MD, Kosova
Lulzim Vokrri, MD, Kosova
Nazmi Morina, MD, Kosova
Nehat Baftiu, MD, Kosova
Nexhat Rexha, MD, Kosova
Osman Zhuri, MD, Kosova
Raif Cavolli, MD, Kosova
Sadik Llullaku, MD, Kosova
Sami Salihu, MD, Kosova
Sejdi Statovci, MD, Kosova
Syheda Latifi Hoxha, MD, Kosova
Shefqet Lulaj, MD, Kosova
Shqiptar Demaci, MD, Kosova
Shaban Memeti, MD, North Macedonia
Talat Gjnolli, MD, Kosova
Vjollca Bince, MD, Kosova
Xhevdet Cuni, MD, Kosova
Xhevdet Tahiraj, MD, Kosova
Ylber Zejnullahu, MD, Kosova