Apr 06, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to determine if single-cell and plasma proteomic aspects of the host's immune response to surgery could adequately identify individuals who developed a surgical sit...

Apr 06, 2022

The efficacy of image-guided vacuum-assisted biopsy (VAB) was investigated to correctly determine a pathologic complete response in the breast (pCR-B). In up to 80% of women with breast cancer, neoadj...

Apr 06, 2022

The researchers sought to determine the occurrence, risk factors, and outcomes of colon involvement in necrotizing pancreatitis patients for a study. Necrotizing pancreatitis was marked by a severe in...

Apr 06, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to determine how income mobility affected racial disparities in colorectal cancer. Differences in colorectal cancer treatment and outcomes between Black and White p...

Apr 06, 2022

For a study, the researchers evaluated the security of sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass surgery in a large cohort of commercially insured bariatric surgery patients using the IBM MarketScan claim...

Apr 06, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to investigate the development and natural history of a hiatal hernia using a barium upper gastrointestinal series (UGI). Although Hiatal hernias were widespread, l...

Apr 06, 2022

The possible organ-preservation strategy of definitive chemoradiotherapy as a primary treatment for esophageal cancer was evaluated in randomized controlled studies. For a study, the researchers sough...

Apr 06, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to evaluate the overall survival of individuals with a CCR who were on active surveillance against those who had a conventional esophagectomy. After neoadjuvant che...

Apr 06, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to conduct a meta-analysis of RCTs that compared intraoperative RBC transfusion techniques to find how they affected postoperative morbidity, mortality, and blood p...

Apr 05, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to find a link between the timing of surgery and the development of Covid-19 and the risk of postoperative problems. It was unclear whether patients who recovered f...

Apr 05, 2022

A simulator was created to allow for safe practice and assessment of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection (ALND), and face, content, and construct validity were studied. The decline in the frequency of ALND...

Apr 05, 2022

Researchers predicted that the ratio of positive lymph nodes to total evaluated lymph nodes (LNR) as a predictor of cancer burden in esophageal adenocarcinoma may be used to select patients who would ...

Apr 05, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to Use evaluation instruments routinely used by general surgery resident training programs to describe the quality of operative performance feedback. At the end of ...

Apr 05, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to conduct the first systematic review of all available gender-affirming surgery (GAS) publications to evaluate the outcomes reported in the literature and the meth...

Apr 05, 2022

A systematic assessment of published randomized control trials comparing sutured versus mesh-augmented hiatus hernia (HH) repair was conducted for this meta-analysis. HH recurrence at short- and long-...

Apr 05, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to find how laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair (LPEHR) compared to mesh or primary repair. A thorough literature search was conducted to find RCTs comparing ...

Apr 05, 2022

After conventional and local pancreatic resections for benign and premalignant neoplasms, metabolic dysfunctions and steatohepatitis were assessed. Studies presenting measured data on metabolic activi...

Apr 05, 2022

Long-term outcomes of a randomized experiment (BIOPEX) compare biological mesh and primary perineal closure in rectal cancer patients following extralevator abdominoperineal resection and prior radiat...

Apr 05, 2022

Intravenous or intraperitoneal lidocaine infusions (IVL, IPL) were promising developing analgesic alternatives after laparoscopic colectomy. Even though both methods were promising, no direct, prospec...

Apr 05, 2022

For a study, the researchers sought to learn how surgeons in 5 distinct surgical subspecialties viewed PROMs. PROMs were validated questionnaires that evaluate symptoms, function, and quality of life ...