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An evaluation of morphometry and dehiscence of facial canal: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
IntroductionThe facial canal (FC) is an extensive bony canal that houses the facial nerve and occupies a central position in the petrous part of...
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Pediatric thoracic outlet syndrome: a systematic review with metadata
IntroductionThoracic outlet syndrome (TOS) typically considered a condition of the adult population; it is often disregarded in children and...
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Detection of pulmonary nodules in chest radiographs: novel cost function for effective network training with purely synthesized datasets
PurposeMany large radiographic datasets of lung nodules are available, but the small and hard-to-detect nodules are rarely validated by computed...
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Modifications of surgical techniques in laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure of inguinal ring for childhood inguinal hernia to achieve zero recurrence and zero subcutaneous stitch granuloma
PurposeTo present our technical modifications of single incision laparoscopic percutaneous extraperitoneal closure (SILPEC) of the internal inguinal...
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Surgical Perspectives on the Updated ASTRO Guideline on Partial Breast Irradiation for Breast Cancer
This is an executive summary of the most recent American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) guidelines on use of partial breast irradiation in...
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Impact of hepatocyte growth factor on the colonic morphology and gut microbiome in short bowel syndrome rat model
PurposeThis study aimed to investigate the impact of hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) on colonic morphology and gut microbiota in a rat model of short...
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Hemorrhagic shock from gastric pseudoaneurysm post-percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: a case report
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) is widely used for long-term enteral nutrition in patients unable to maintain adequate oral intake. Despite...
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Domain adaptation using AdaBN and AdaIN for high-resolution IVD mesh reconstruction from clinical MRI
PurposeDeep learning has firmly established its dominance in medical imaging applications. However, careful consideration must be exercised when...
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Mesh versus suture for elective primary umbilical hernia open repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis
PurposeRecent guidelines indicate the use of mesh in UHR for defects > 1 cm, as it reduces recurrence, with 10% recurrence rate compared to up to...
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Assessing large language models’ accuracy in providing patient support for choroidal melanoma
PurposeThis study aimed to evaluate the accuracy of information that patients can obtain from large language models (LLMs) when seeking answers to...
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The current landscape of global international surgical rotations for general surgery residents in the United States: a survey by the Association for Program Directors in Surgery’s (APDS) global surgery taskforce
As interest in global surgery increases among surgical trainees, more programs are incorporating global surgery rotations into residency training....
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Comparison of outcomes after unplanned conversion for patients undergoing robotic when compared with laparoscopic colectomy
The robotic approach improves the feasibility of minimally invasive colectomy even where there may be an anatomic challenge with laparoscopy. Whether...
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Epiploic steal: is this concept the key to reducing colorectal anastomotic leak rates?
PurposeEnsuring optimal colonic perfusion is a critical step in every colorectal anastomosis. The aim of this study is to describe the concept of...
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Platelet-Rich Plasma for Knee and Hip Osteoarthritis Pain: A Sco** Review
Purpose of ReviewPlatelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an emerging biological intervention for osteoarthritis (OA), yet the outcomes remain uncertain. The...
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High-risk pathogenic germline variants in blood relatives of BRCA1/2 negative probands
BackgroundTailored, preventive cancer care requires the identification of pathogenic germline variants (PGVs) among potentially at-risk blood...
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ASO Visual Abstract: Open Versus Minimally Invasive Nephroureterectomy: Contemporary Analysis from a Wide National Population-Based Database
Contemporary trend analysis of a large national data set confirms the occurrence of a significant shift toward minimally invasive nephroureterectomy...
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Single Port Robotic Liver Resection: Metastasectomy for Recurrent Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma
BackgroundRobotic surgery has emerged as a promising approach for managing complex hepatic malignancies. This report presents a case of a single-port...