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Living-donor lobar lung transplantation for pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis complicated by extensive thrombi in central pulmonary arteries
BackgroundPulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH) is a rare disorder characterized by the proliferation of Langerhans cells along the small...
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Minimally invasive approach in a rare emergency surgery, gallbladder perforation
BackgroundGallbladder perforations are challenging to manage for surgeons due to their high morbidity and mortality, rarity, and surgical approach....
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Comparison of low versus high (standard) intraabdominal pressure during laparoscopic colorectal surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundTo evaluate outcomes of low with high intraabdominal pressure during laparoscopic colorectal resection surgery.
MethodsA systematic search...
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Long-Term Effects of Oral Nutritional Supplements After Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: A Survival Analysis from a Multicenter, Open-Label, Randomized Controlled Trial
BackgroundWeight loss (WL) after gastrectomy for gastric cancer is associated with both decreased compliance with adjuvant chemotherapy and impaired...
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Mitochondrial DNA Copy Number as a Biomarker for Guiding Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Stages II and III Colorectal Cancer Patients with Mismatch Repair Deficiency: Seeking Benefits and Avoiding Harms
BackgroundColorectal cancer (CRC) patients with mismatch repair-deficient/microsatellite instability-high (dMMR/MSI-H) status are conventionally...
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3D printing and intelligent technology increase convenience, reliability, and patient acceptance of ostomy nursing: a randomized controlled trial
Traditional ostomy bags commonly cause skin allergy and inflammation around the stoma, as well as leakage. This study aimed to examine the effect of...
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Non-surgical vs. surgical treatment of distal radius fractures: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
PurposeTo compare the clinical outcomes between nonsurgical and surgical treatment of distal radius fracture.
MethodsWe performed a systematic...
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Towards multimodal graph neural networks for surgical instrument anticipation
PurposeDecision support systems and context-aware assistance in the operating room have emerged as the key clinical applications supporting surgeons...
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The role of ureteric indocyanine green fluorescence in colorectal surgery: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundUreteric injury (UI) is an infrequent but serious complication of colorectal surgery. Prophylactic ureteric stenting is employed to avoid...
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Traditional radiography versus computed tomography to assess reduced distal radius fractures
IntroductionThis study compares computed tomography (CT) with plain radiography in its ability to assess distal radius fracture (DRF) malalignment...
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Utility of Liquid-Based Cytology and Conventional Smears in Fine Needle Aspirates of Thyroid Lesions: A Comparative Study
Fine needle aspiration (FNA) is an established technique in evaluation of thyroid nodules. Traditionally, conventional smears (CS) are prepared as an...
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Upcoming Italian clinical practice guidelines on endoscopic bariatric treatment of overweight and obesity: design and methodological aspects
Obesity/overweight and its complications are a growing problem in many countries. Italian Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery for Obesity...
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Outcome of Patients with Pregnancy-Associated Breast Cancer Who Have Subsequent Pregnancies
BackgroundAfter treatment of pregnancy-associated breast cancer (PABC), some women desire future pregnancy. While safety of pregnancy after breast...
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Safety and efficacy of biliary suprapapillary metal and plastic stents in malignant biliary obstruction: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background and aimsBiliary drainage is vital in managing malignant biliary obstruction (MBO). Suprapapillary stenting has emerged as a viable...