Surgery General
May 01, 2023
Plaque vulnerability is associated with the degree of carotid artery stenosis (CS) and the risk of stroke. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) exert critical functions in disease progression, although only a few miRNA...
May 01, 2023
Several studies have documented the effects of anesthesia on pigeons. However, previous studies using pigeons have not examined a combination of injection and inhalation anesthesia. This study aimed t...
May 01, 2023
Lymph node and resection margin status are associated with oncologic outcomes after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma. However, surgical radicality at the portomesenteric ax...
Apr 28, 2023
The following is a summary of "Medical students and mattering on the surgery clerkship rotation," published in the FEBRUARY 2023 issue of Surgery by Higgins, et al. The study investigated the c...
Apr 27, 2023
The following is a summary of "Female surgical trainee recruitment and attrition – A 10-year national retrospective review," published in the FEBRUARY 2023 issue of Surgery by Ying, et al. Su...
Apr 25, 2023
The following is a summary of the “Use of blood and blood products in aortic surgery is associated with adverse outcomes,” published in the February 2023 issue of Thoracic and cardiovascular surge...
Apr 24, 2023
The following is a summary of the "Assessing donor organ quality according to recipient characteristics in lung transplantation," published in the February 2023 issue of Thoracic and cardiovascular su...
Apr 24, 2023
The gut microbiome plays a key role in influencing several pathways and functions involved in human health, including metabolism, protection against infection, and immune regulation. Perturbation of t...
Apr 24, 2023
According to the anthropological importance of soft facial tissue thickness parameters, we aimed to find the association of these parameters with Lur and Arab ethnicities, gender and body mass index ...
Apr 24, 2023
In view of our aging society, co-management with a geriatrician is becoming increasingly important. While such collaborations have been working successfully in trauma surgery for years, it is still un...
Apr 24, 2023
Combination of shoulder dislocation with ipsilateral shaft humeral fracture is extremely rare and the occurrence of upper extremity compartment syndrome as a complication is even rarer.A 36-year-old m...
Apr 24, 2023
Clinical utility of perfusion index (PI) has entered a new realm as a non-invasive, quantitative index of stress response to endotracheal intubation. Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) involves F-K retr...
Apr 24, 2023
Restorative proctocolectomy with ileal pouch-anal anastomosis is the surgical treatment of choice for patients requiring surgery for inflammatory bowel disease. A stricture located at the inlet of the...
Apr 21, 2023
The following is a summary of the “Ex vivo lung evaluation of single donor lungs when the contralateral lung is rejected increases safe use,” published in the February 2023 issue of Thoracic and c...
Apr 20, 2023
The following is a summary of "Medicaid expansion and surgery for HPB/GI cancers: NCDB difference-in-difference analysis," published in the FEBRUARY 2023 issue of Surgery by Kaelberer, et al. F...
Apr 20, 2023
The following is a summary of the “Tracheobronchoplasty yields long-term anatomy, function, and quality of life improvement for patients with severe excessive central airway collapse,” published i...
Apr 19, 2023
The following is a summary of the “Machine learning-based radiomic computed tomography phenotyping of thymic epithelial tumors: Predicting pathological and survival outcomes,” published in the Feb...
Apr 18, 2023
The following is a summary of the "Impact of stereotactic body radiation therapy volume on surgical patient selection, short-term survival, and long-term survival in early-stage non–small cell lung ...
Apr 17, 2023
Despite high rates of online misinformation, transgender and gender diverse (TGD) patients frequently utilize online resources to identify suitable providers of gender-affirming surgical care.The obje...
Apr 17, 2023
Historically, the use of ultrasound (US) in the management of peripheral nervous system (PNS) pathology has been limited to diagnostic confirmation or guidance for interventional injections. This tech...