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Clinical ResearchOrthopedic Surgery

What to do with K-wires in displaced upper extremity fractures in children - where to bury or not.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the complication rates of buried versus exposed Kirschner wires (K-wires) in pediatric upper extremity fractures, involving 1,977 patients.

Eur J Trauma Emerg SurgSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Efficacy of transcranial alternating current stimulation on cognitive function in patients with dementia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy of transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS) on cognitive function in 357 dementia patients across 9 randomized controlled trials.

Neurol SciSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationOpen access

Combined repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation and mirror therapy for upper limb rehabilitation in stroke survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effects of combined repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) and mirror therapy (MT) on upper limb rehabilitation in stroke survivors.

Neurol SciSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

Heart rate variability suppression in cancer patients versus non-cancer controls: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined heart rate variability (HRV) in cancer patients compared to non-cancer controls, including 28 studies with 3232 participants.

Support Care CancerSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Systolic blood pressure targets after successful endovascular thrombectomy: a network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

This network meta-analysis evaluated the impact of different systolic blood pressure (SBP) targets on outcomes after endovascular thrombectomy in eight studies.

Neurol SciSep 29, 2026Read summary
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

Segmental sternal resection for metastatic ovarian cancer: surgical technique and clinical outcome.

Isolated sternal recurrence from ovarian cancer is exceptionally rare, and its optimal surgical management remains poorly defined.

Multimed Man Cardiothorac SurgSep 29, 2026Read case
Case ReportCardiology

Total Left Main Occlusion ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Complicated by Cardiogenic Shock and Delayed Sinus Node Dysfunction.

A 58-year-old man presented with severe chest pain due to an extensive anterolateral STEMI caused by total occlusion of the left main coronary artery.

Am J Case RepSep 29, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Prevalence of Cerebellar Cognitive Affective Syndrome in Patients with Cerebellar Disorders: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the prevalence of cerebellar cognitive affective syndrome (CCAS) in patients with cerebellar disorders.

CerebellumSep 29, 2026Read summary
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Longest surviving patient with a homozygous splice-altering EGFR pathogenic variant presenting with skin autoinflammation and a Bartter-like salt-losing tubulopathy.

An adolescent patient with a Bartter-like phenotype presented with progressive nephrocalcinosis, hypercalciuria, and skin autoinflammation.

J Med GenetSep 29, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGastroenterology

A systematic and critical review of measurement scales for evaluating gastrointestinal symptoms during exercise.

This systematic review evaluated 126 studies on measurement scales for gastrointestinal symptoms (GIS) during exercise, focusing on Likert-type and visual analog scales (VAS).

J Int Soc Sports NutrSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

Home-based exercise interventions incorporating cardiac rehabilitation principles for people with cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated home-based exercise interventions incorporating cardiac rehabilitation principles in adults with cancer.

Ann MedSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchInfectious Diseases

Real-world evaluation of 2023-2024 XBB.1.5 mRNA and protein-based COVID-19 vaccine reactogenicity from the randomized BEEHIVE trial.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the reactogenicity of the 2023-2024 XBB.1.5 mRNA and protein-based COVID-19 vaccines in participants with prior mRNA vaccination.

Hum Vaccin ImmunotherSep 29, 2026Read summary
Case ReportOrthopedic SurgeryOpen access

Occipitocervical fusion and decompression in Morquio syndrome: a case report and literature review.

A 10-year-old girl with Morquio syndrome presented with progressive quadriparesis due to severe cervical myelopathy. She underwent occipitocervical decompression and fusion, which led to significant neurological…

Childs Nerv SystSep 29, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Acceptability and Feasibility of a Virtual Family-Based Single-Session Intervention for Young Teens at High Risk for Substance Use Disorder: Single-Arm Pilot Trial.

This single-arm pilot trial evaluated a virtual family-based single-session intervention (SSI) for young teens aged 12-14 at high risk for substance use disorder (SUD).

JMIR Form ResSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeriatricsOpen access

Dual Sensory Impairment and Depressive Symptoms: Association and Pathways in Three Cohorts and a Meta-Analysis.

This meta-analysis examined the relationship between dual sensory impairment (DSI) and depressive symptoms in three aging cohorts: CHARLS, HRS, and ELSA.

Depress AnxietySep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGastroenterologyOpen access

Diagnostic yield of Franseen biopsy needles in endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue acquisition: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the diagnostic performance of Franseen biopsy needles compared to standard needles in endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue acquisition among adult patients.

PeerJSep 29, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPediatricsOpen access

Neonatal Gastric Perforation Temporally Associated with Nasogastric Tube Insertion: A Case Report.

A preterm male neonate, born at 34 weeks and weighing 1.5 kg, developed acute abdominal distension and respiratory distress 12 hours after nasogastric tube insertion for feeding.

Int Med Case Rep JSep 29, 2026Read case
Case ReportHematologyOpen access

Refractory Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in the Third Trimester of Twin Pregnancy: A Case Report.

A 29-year-old woman in her third trimester of a twin pregnancy presented with symptoms including palpitations, dyspnea, and oral bleeding, alongside severe thrombocytopenia.

Int Med Case Rep JSep 29, 2026Read case
Case ReportAnesthesiologyOpen access

Delayed Recognition of a Cuff-Level Tracheal Rupture After Double-Lumen Endotracheal Tube Intubation for Thoracic Surgery: A Case Report.

An 81-year-old man underwent left upper lobectomy using a double-lumen endotracheal tube. Postoperatively, he developed persistent air leakage, atelectasis, and subcutaneous emphysema.

Int Med Case Rep JSep 29, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchEndocrinology

Retatrutide in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes (TRIUMPH-2): a double-blind, parallel-group, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial.

TRIUMPH-2 was a double-blind, parallel-group, randomised, placebo-controlled phase 3 trial at 92 centres in eight countries. It assessed once-weekly retatrutide in adults with obesity and type 2 diabetes.

LancetSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Sirolimus Versus Paclitaxel Drug-Coated Ballons for Femoropopliteal Disease: The LIMUS FLOW Trial.

The LIMUS FLOW proof-of-concept randomized controlled trial compared sirolimus-coated balloons (SCBs) with paclitaxel-coated balloons (PCBs) for severe femoropopliteal peripheral artery disease in 70 patients.

J Am Heart AssocSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Incidence and Predictors of Complications After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation According to VARC-3 Criteria: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled 57 studies involving 73 588 patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI), with complications classified using VARC-3 criteria.

J Am Heart AssocSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNephrology

Blood Pressure Dipping Status in Chronic Kidney Disease and Association With Adverse Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis examined nondipping blood pressure prevalence, its association with CKD, and outcomes among people with CKD.

J Am Heart AssocSep 29, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPsychiatry

Exploring treatment moderators in a randomized clinical trial of virtual reality-based vs. standard cognitive behavioral therapy for paranoia.

This randomized clinical trial secondary analysis explored whether clinical and sociodemographic characteristics moderated response to virtual reality-based cognitive behavioral therapy for psychosis (VR-CBTp) versus…

Schizophr ResSep 29, 2026Read summary

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