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Key performance indicators in pre-hospital response to disasters and mass casualty incidents: a sco** review
PurposeThe objective of this study was to offer a comprehensive synthesis of the existing Key performance indicators (KPIs) used in the evaluation of...
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Budesonide in Liver Immunology: A Therapeutic Opportunity in Liver Transplantation
Purpose of ReviewA major remaining challenge in liver transplantation is achieving the balance between adequate immunosuppression to prevent...
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A systematic review on the effectiveness of robot-assisted minimally invasive gastrectomy
BackgroundRobot-assisted minimally invasive gastrectomy (RAMIG) is increasingly used as a surgical approach for gastric cancer. This study assessed...
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Is previous radical prostatectomy a contraindication to minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair? A contemporary meta-analysis
IntroductionTraditionally, radical prostatectomy (RP) has been considered a contraindication to minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair. Purpose of...
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Malnutrition After Single Anastomosis Sleeve Ileal Bypass: A Single-Center Experience
The authors raise concerns regarding the study by Wafa et al. on the high rates of malnutrition and revisional surgery after single anastomosis...
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Commentary on the “A multidisciplinary opioid-reduction pathway for robotic prostatectomy: outcomes at year one”
BackgroundOpioid-sparing multimodal analgesia is increasingly emphasized for postoperative pain management. This commentary discusses a study by...
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A phase 3, randomized, double-blind, multicenter, placebo-controlled study of S-588410, a five-peptide cancer vaccine as an adjuvant therapy after curative resection in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
BackgroundS-588410, a cancer peptide vaccine (CPV), comprises five HLA-A*24:02-restricted peptides from five cancer-testis antigens. In a phase 2...
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Impact of Mastectomy Flap Necrosis on Patient-Reported Quality-of-Life Measures After Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: A Preliminary Analysis
BackgroundMastectomy skin flap necrosis (SFN) is common following nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM), but studies on its quality-of-life (QOL) impact...
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Hybrid intraperitoneal onlay mesh repair for incisional hernias: a systematic review and meta-analysis
IntroductionLaparoscopic IPOM is technically challenging, especially regarding fascial closure. Hybrid repair has been proposed as a simpler...
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Triticeal cartilage: a meta-analysis of prevalence and morphologic evaluation
PurposeThe triticeal cartilage, situated within the lateral thyrohyoid membrane, remains elusive in function yet crucial in clinical contexts....
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Distinctive protein expression in elderly livers in a Sprague–Dawley rat model of normothermic ex vivo liver machine perfusion
BackgroundLiver grafts are frequently declined due to high donor age or age mismatch with the recipient. To improve the outcome of marginal grafts,...
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Efficacy and outcomes of per oral plication of the (neo)esophagus (POPE) for impaired emptying in achalasia and post-esophagectomy patients
BackgroundPer-oral plication of the (neo)esophagus (POPE) is an endoscopic procedure used to improve emptying of the defunctionalized esophagus or...
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Case Series of Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma (AFH)—A Clinico-Radiological and Pathological Conundrum
Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma (AFH) is a rare soft tissue tumor, common in children and young adults, often misdiagnosed as either reactive or...
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Predictive risk factors for resection surface-related complications after laparoscopic simultaneous resection of primary colorectal tumor and synchronous liver metastases: a single-center retrospective study
BackgroundLaparoscopic simultaneous resection (LSR) of primary colorectal tumors and synchronous colorectal liver metastases (sCRLM) has been...
