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Robotic pedicle screw placement for minimal invasive thoracolumbar spine surgery: a technical note
Introduction Spine surgery is a complex and delicate medical procedure that sometimes requires precise and accurate pedic...
Impact of open femoral endarterectomy on treating multilevel iliac and common femoral artery occlusive disease
Introduction The classification system for the severity of aortoiliac occlusive disease (AIOD) categorizes lesions involv...
DMMR status and synchronous lesions predicts metachronous lesions after curative resection for rectal cancer
Introduction Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world (1). The prognosis for CRC ...
Indocyanine green fluorescence improves safety in laparoscopic cholecystectomy using the Fundus First technique: a retrospective study
Introduction Surgery for gallstone disease is a common procedure in Europe (1, 2). In Sweden, approximately 14,000 cholec...
Epidural abscess formation after chemotherapy for breast cancer: a case report and literature review
Spinal epidural abscess is a rare infectious lesion of the central nervous system.Here,we report a rare case of thoracic s...
Editorial: Surgical treatment of thymic epithelial tumor and myasthenia gravis
Text 8The interaction between thymic epithelial tumors (TETs) and myasthenia gravis (MG) represents a 9 fascinating and co...
Early one-stage posterior-only surgery for congenital cervicothoracic scoliosis in children: medium- and long-term follow-up
1 Introduction Congenital cervicothoracic scoliosis is a congenital spinal deformity in the lower cervical and upper thor...
Meta-analysis of risk factors for postoperative lower extremity deep vein thrombosis in patients with gynecologic malignancies
This study aims to elucidate the risk factors associated with postoperative lower extremity deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in ...
Current update on surgical management for spinal tuberculosis: a scientific mapping of worldwide publications
1 Introduction Spinal tuberculosis (TB), or Pott's disease, remains a substantial worldwide health concern, especially in...
Addition of anal encirclement to perineal proctosigmoidectomy: a retrospective review
Introduction Rectal prolapse is a benign but debilitating condition that significantly affects quality of life. It common...
Mendelian randomization analysis reveals causal relationship between tonsillectomy and irritable bowel syndrome
1 Introduction Tonsillectomy is defined as the surgical procedure involving the removal of the tonsils, with or without e...
Case Report: Severe acute pancreatitis accompanied by gastric mucosal exfoliation hemorrhage: clinical alerts and novel insights
Introduction Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a serious inflammatory disorder marked by the destruction of pancreatic acinar ce...
Editorial: Advances in proctology and colorectal surgery
Editorial: Advances in proctology and colorectal surgery
Proctology and colorectal surgery for benign disorders and neoplasia represent a broad field of general surgery. Their rel...
Endoscopic transpapillary stent placement in patients with necrotizing pancreatitis and disconnected main pancreatic duct syndrome
Endoscopic transpapillary stent placement in patients with necrotizing pancreatitis and disconnected main pancreatic duct syndrome
IntroductionPancreatic necrosis is one of the most severe acute abdominal conditions, accounting for 15%–20% of all patien...
Comparing trimodal therapy with radical cystectomy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer: an updated meta-analysis
Comparing trimodal therapy with radical cystectomy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer: an updated meta-analysis
BackgroundWe conducted this meta-analysis to compare the two muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) treatment modalities in...
Preoperative anxiety management in children. Benefits of humanoid robots: an experimental study
Preoperative anxiety management in children. Benefits of humanoid robots: an experimental study
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to determine whether the use of a humanoid robot (Estrabot) could reduce preoperati...
Os odontoideum: database analysis of 260 patients regarding etiology, associated abnormalities, and literature review
Os odontoideum: database analysis of 260 patients regarding etiology, associated abnormalities, and literature review
IntroductionSince the first description of os odontoideum in 1886, its origin has been debated. Numerous case series and r...
Validity of a virtual reality endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography simulator: can it distinguish experts from novices?
Validity of a virtual reality endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography simulator: can it distinguish experts from novices?
BackgroundThere is a lack of evidence regarding the effectiveness of virtual simulators as a means to acquire hands-on exp...
A comparative study in learning curves of laparoscopic lateral suspension vs. laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy: preliminary results
A comparative study in learning curves of laparoscopic lateral suspension vs. laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy: preliminary results
BackgroundDetermination of the learning curve of new techniques is essential to improve safety and efficiency. Limited inf...
Prognostic factors of poor postoperative outcomes in gastrectomies
Prognostic factors of poor postoperative outcomes in gastrectomies
BackgroundGastric cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide and is the third most common cause of cancer related ...
Evaluating temporal bone column density for optimized bone conduction implant placement
Evaluating temporal bone column density for optimized bone conduction implant placement
IntroductionAn optimal placement of bone conduction implants can provide more efficient mechanical transmission to the coc...