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Major colorectal surgery with Hugo™ RAS: initial experience of a German center and a review of the literature
The recently introduced Hugo RAS robotic platform has mostly been used for well standardized urologic and gynaecologic procedures. Experience with...
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Hepatic cholera: a case report with literature review
BackgroundVasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumors (VIPomas), also known as WDHA syndrome (or “pancreatic cholera”), are rare neuroendocrine...
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Comprehensive meta-analysis of surgical procedure for congenital diaphragmatic hernia: thoracoscopic versus open repair
PurposePrevious studies have shown a higher recurrence rate and longer operative times for thoracoscopic repair (TR) of congenital diaphragmatic...
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Peri-implant fractures after Intramedullary fixation for femoral trochanteric fracture: a multicenter (TRON Group) study
BackgroundWith the rise in elderly populations, the incidence of femoral trochanteric fractures has also increased. Although intramedullary nail...
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Internal Mammary Lymphadenopathy Does Not Impact Oncologic Outcomes in Patients Treated with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy: Results from the I-SPY2 Clinical Trial
BackgroundInternal mammary lymphadenopathy (IML) plays a role in breast cancer stage and prognosis. We aimed to evaluate method of IML detection, how...
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The Therapeutic Effect of Bleomycin Sclerotherapy in Vascular Malformations
Sclerotherapy is a frequently employed technique for treating vascular malformations. Bleomycin is a sclerosant that has demonstrated efficacy and...
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Ulcerative colitis in a transgender woman with a sigmoid neovagina: a case report
BackgroundSex reassignment surgery (SRS) is a necessary step in transitioning into the desired gender for male-to-female transgender individuals....
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Current insights on social media as a tool for the dissemination of research and education in surgery: a narrative review
The purpose of our narrative review is to summarize the utilization of social media (SoMe) platforms for research communication within the field of...
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Fully ambulatory robotic single anastomosis duodeno-ileal bypass (SADI): 40 consecutive patients in a single tertiary bariatric center
BackgroundSingle Anastomosis Duodeno-Ileal bypass (SADI) is becoming a key option as a revision procedure after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy...
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An Ode to the Heart from Down Under!
Testicular malignancies rarely metastasize to the heart. Cardiac metastases often herald disseminated disease. It can manifest either in a...
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Thymoma resection and myasthenia gravis: what is the neurological outcome in patients older than 65 years?
To increase the neurological results in patients older than 65 years with myasthenia gravis after thymectomy, we retrospectively analysed this...
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Risk of hepatic steatosis with the preoperative treatment of pancreatic cancer and the short-term postoperative outcomes
PurposeWe investigated whether the preoperative treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer is a risk factor for hepatic steatosis (HS), and whether...
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AI for detection, classification and prediction of loss of alignment of distal radius fractures; a systematic review
PurposeEarly and accurate assessment of distal radius fractures (DRFs) is crucial for optimal prognosis. Identifying fractures likely to lose...
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Efficacy of injection of autologous adipose tissue in the treatment of patients with complex and recurrent fistula-in-ano of cryptoglandular origin
BackgroundAdipose tissue injections, a rich source of mesenchymal stem cells, have been successfully used to promote anal fistula healing. This study...
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Research hotspots and trends of spinal cord stimulation for neuropathic pain: a bibliometric analysis from 2004 to 2023
The purpose of this study is to systematically analyze the development trend, research hotspots, and future development direction on the treatment of...
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Image quality comparison of 1.5T and 3T prostate MRIs of the same post-hip arthroplasty patients: multi-rater assessments including PI-QUAL version 2
ObjectivesTo compare the image quality of 1.5T and 3T prostate MRIs of the same post-hip arthroplasty patients, with a specific focus on the degree...
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The world of statistics through the eyes of a practising cardiac surgeon
In modern scientific literature, the dominant role of statistical rigor is undeniable. However, the methodology and the language behind this science...