May 01, 2023

The following is a summary of "Comparative utility of preoperative imaging in normocalcemic versus hypercalcemic primary hyperparathyroidism," published in the FEBRUARY 2023 issue of Surgery by Montgo...

May 01, 2023

We retrospectively evaluated long-term outcomes of high dose chemotherapy followed by autologous stem cell transplant (HDC/ASCT) in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL). Between 2004 an...

May 01, 2023

Increasing numbers of patients are travelling abroad to undergo cosmetic surgery. This is associated with complications that often become the responsibility of clinicians in the patients' home countri...

May 01, 2023

To determine signalment, injury type, trauma severity score, and outcome of feline trauma patients undergoing surgical (emergency room [ER] and operating room [OR]) and nonsurgical treatments in addit...

May 01, 2023

The aim of this study was to assess the accuracy of pedicle screw placement, as well as intraoperative factors, radiation exposure, and complication rates in adult patients with degenerative disorders...

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

Although molecular targets such as HER2, TP53 and PIK3CA have been widely studied in esophageal cancer, few of them were successfully applied for clinical treatment. Therefore, it is urgent to discove...

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...