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Appendiceal goblet cell adenocarcinoma newly classified by WHO 5th edition: a case report (a secondary publication)
BackgroundAppendiceal goblet cell adenocarcinoma (AGCA) is a newly proposed cancer type in the 5th edition of the WHO Classification of Tumours in...
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Chinese guidelines on the management of ascites in cirrhosis
In 2023, Chinese Society of Hepatology of Chinese Medical Association convened a panel of experts to update the Chinese guidelines on the management...
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Immunity in digestive diseases: new drugs for inflammatory bowel disease treatment—insights from Phase II and III trials
BackgroundInflammatory bowel disease (IBD), encompassing Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), continues to challenge treatment...
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Patient-Reported Outcomes in Chinese Patients with Locally Advanced or Recurrent Colorectal Cancer After Pelvic Exenteration
BackgroundPelvic exenteration (PE) is often the only curative treatment option for selected locally advanced and locally recurrent colorectal cancer...
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Rupture of an accessory spleen caused by blunt trauma
PurposeThe accessory spleen is quite a common abdominal anomaly. However, the traumatic accessory spleen rupture is an extremely rare condition...
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Optimizing open-angle glaucoma risk assessment in patients with retinal vein occlusions
PurposeTo evaluate factors associated with the diagnosis of open-angle glaucoma (OAG) after a retinal vein occlusion (RVO).
DesignRetrospective,...
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Clinical impact of various drain-fluid data for the postoperative complications after hepatectomy: criteria of prophylactic drain removal on postoperative day 1
PurposeProphylactic drains reported to be useful to treat postoperative bile leakage (POBL) and reduce re-intervention after hepatectomy. However,...
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Effects of anesthesia with sevoflurane on outcome parameters in murine experimental studies
PurposeMultiple murine studies modelling the immuno-pathophysiological consequences of trauma, shock, burn or sepsis were performed during the last...
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Limited impact of traumatic brain injury on the post-traumatic inflammatory cellular response
PurposeTrauma triggers a systemic inflammatory cellular response due to tissue damage, potentially leading to a secondary immune deficiency. Trauma...
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Complications following surgical treatment of patella fractures - a systematic review and proportional meta-analysis
PurposeThe aim of this systematic review and proportional meta-analysis was to identify complications of surgical treatment of patella fractures and...
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Aqueous shunt exposure repair: outcomes and risk factors for recurrence
ObjectiveTo investigate the outcomes of aqueous shunt exposure repair and to identify risk factors for recurrent exposure after surgical repair.
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Primary Tumour Detection in Carcinoma of Unknown Primary with Transoral Robotic Surgery (TORS) Tongue Base Mucosectomy: A Meta-analysis
BackgroundHead and neck carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) represents a challenging diagnostic process when standard work-up fails to identify the...
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Radiotherapy Versus Partial Penectomy for T1 Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Penis
BackgroundRadiotherapy (RT) represents an alternative treatment option for patients with T1 squamous cell carcinoma of the penis (SCCP), with proven...
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The effect of exercise and educational programs for breast cancer patients on the development of breast cancer-related lymphoedema: secondary endpoint from a randomized controlled trial in the Setouchi Breast Project-10
BackgroundAlthough the association between higher physical activity and preventive effect on breast-cancer-related lymphoedema (BCRL) has been...
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Usefulness of the one-step technique in functional end-to-end anastomosis for colonic surgery: results of a prospective multicentre cohort study from the Japanese KYCC group
BackgroundAlthough functional end-to-end anastomosis (FEEA) using a stapler in the colorectal field has been recognised worldwide, the technique...
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Feasibility of Ultrasound-Guided Suprascapular Nerve Block in Improving Shoulder Motion and Pain Post-Surgery in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Randomized Control Trial
Patients with locally advanced breast cancer post-mastectomy complain of shoulder pain and restricted shoulder movement. The role of suprascapular...
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Comparison of two methods for treatment of 1–2 cm kidney stones in pediatric patients: mini PCNL and RIRS
ObjectiveThis study aimed to compare the results of retrograde intrarenal surgery (RIRS) and mini-percutaneous nephrolithotomy (mini-PCNL) for the...