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Parenchymal Injury Caused by Complete Migration of a Bone of Japanese Horse Mackerel Within the Pancreatic Uncinate Process Through a Duodenal Diverticulum, Resulting in Sepsis and Multiple Pyogenic Liver Abscesses.
A 79-year-old man developed abdominal pain and fever three days after ingesting grilled Japanese horse mackerel. Imaging revealed a fish bone fully migrated into the pancreatic uncus through a duodenal diverticulum…
Hernia, mesh, microbes, and phage promise: Mapping 35 years of evidence through a systematic review.
This systematic review examined published evidence on microbiology and outcomes of hernia mesh infections, including studies from 1990–2025. Of 584 studies meeting inclusion criteria, 32 contributed to meta-analysis.
Adrenal metastasis from papillary thyroid cancer: staged surgical resection.
A man in his 70s with a history of papillary thyroid carcinoma presented with recurrence in the right cervical lymph nodes and a right adrenal mass measuring 5.7×6.5 cm. A CT-guided biopsy confirmed metastatic disease.
Refractory amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis causing malignant arrhythmias, treated with therapeutic plasma exchange-bridged thyroidectomy.
A man in his mid-60s with severe cardiomyopathy developed refractory amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis, leading to recurrent ventricular tachycardia.
Peritoneal loose body: an incidental finding, a challenging diagnosis and multimodal assessment to avoid resections.
A man in his early 40s presented with urinary symptoms and was found to have a right ureteric calculus, hydronephrosis, and a urinary tract infection.
Unexpected parasternal musculature during skin-sparing mastectomy and microvascular breast reconstruction.
A woman in her late 40s underwent bilateral skin-sparing mastectomy and immediate autologous breast reconstruction. During the procedure, bilateral sternalis muscles were unexpectedly identified.
Incidental discovery of a massive primary retroperitoneal serous cystadenoma following trauma.
A woman in her 70s presented with severe abdominal pain after a fall. Imaging revealed a massive cystic lesion in the left retroperitoneum, which was confirmed to be a ruptured cyst.
Lymphocele After Radical Prostatectomy: A Systematic Review of Risk Factors and Quantitative Synthesis Preventive Strategies.
This systematic review evaluated risk factors and preventive strategies for lymphocele formation after radical prostatectomy with pelvic lymph node dissection.
Comparative Ultrasound Assessment of Standard and Wire-Core Airway Bougie Introducers in a Cadaver Model.
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in identifying standard bougie (SB) versus wire-core bougie (WCB) placements in cadaver models.
Cardiac arrest revealing an occult interventricular septal hydatid cyst in a child.
An 11-year-old girl experienced sudden cardiac arrest during a biopsy of a dorsal hydatid cyst. After resuscitation, echocardiography revealed a 5.3 × 4.6 cm cyst in the interventricular septum, with CT showing liver…
Impact of opioid-free general anesthesia with locoregional blocks during breast cancer surgery on systemic inflammatory response: results from a randomized controlled trial.
This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effects of opioid-free general anesthesia with locoregional blocks (OfGA) versus traditional opioid-based general anesthesia (GA) on postoperative inflammation in breast…
Restorative resection in robot-assisted versus laparoscopic total mesorectal excision: systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the outcomes of robot-assisted total mesorectal excision (R-TME) versus laparoscopic total mesorectal excision (L-TME) in rectal cancer surgery, involving 7133 patients…
Impact of Side-to-Side Versus End-to-Side Gastrojejunostomy on the Rate of Delayed Gastric Emptying After Pancreatoduodenectomy (IPAD study): A Randomized Controlled Trial.
The IPAD study was a prospective, open-label randomized trial at two high-volume pancreatic centers in France, comparing side-to-side with end-to-side gastrojejunostomy in adults undergoing pancreatoduodenectomy for…
Image-Guided Cervicotomy and Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Reinnervation in Zone II Glass Neck Trauma: A Case Report.
A 45-year-old woman with penetrating neck trauma from glass fragments presented hemodynamically stable, without airway compromise. Imaging revealed multiple retained glass foreign bodies but no major vascular injuries.
Learning curves in robotic and laparoscopic colorectal surgery: a systematic review.
This systematic review evaluated learning curves in laparoscopic and robotic colorectal surgery, analyzing 114 studies with 167 learning-curve analyses.
The learning curve of robotic pancreatoduodenectomy: a systematic review of learning curve assessment methodologies, proficiency thresholds, training pathways and clinical outcomes.
This systematic review evaluated the learning curve of robotic pancreatoduodenectomy (RPD) across 42 studies, focusing on methodologies, proficiency thresholds, and outcomes.
Antibiotic Stewardship in Nonoperative Facial Trauma: Necessary or Not?
This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of prophylactic antibiotics in preventing infections in adults with closed, nonoperative facial fractures.
Perioperative adrenal insufficiency presenting as refractory hypotension: A CARE-compliant article.
A 77-year-old woman undergoing lumbar fusion surgery experienced severe hypotension that did not respond to fluid resuscitation or vasopressors.
Cholecystogastric fistula masquerading as gastrointestinal stromal tumour: Unusual presentation of gallbladder adenomyomatosis - a case report.
A 71-year-old woman presented with acute abdominal pain and signs of mechanical small-bowel obstruction. Imaging revealed a 6-cm mass near the gastric antrum, initially suspected to be an invasive gastrointestinal…
Recurrent giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma: A case report.
A 48-year-old male with a 13-year history of recurrent myxoid liposarcoma presented with significant abdominal distension due to a massive abdominopelvic mass measuring 352 mm.
Effects of stellate ganglion block on postoperative sleep disturbance: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the effects of stellate ganglion block (SGB) on postoperative sleep disturbance in 734 participants from 10 randomized controlled trials.
A Rare Case of Nodular Fasciitis of the Hard Palate with Complete Clinical Resolution.
A 24-year-old female presented with a rapidly enlarging, pedunculated mass on the hard palate, initially diagnosed as a pyogenic granuloma.
Native collagen matrix plus PHMB antimicrobial in hard-to-heal diabetic foot ulcers: results from the PREPARE randomised controlled trial.
The PREPARE prospective, multicentre randomised controlled trial compared purified native type 1 collagen extracellular matrix plus polyhexamethylene biguanide (PCMP) with standard care (SoC) alone in patients with…
Comparisons in Analgesic Effects Between Ultrasound-Guided Erector Spinae Plane Block and Ultrasound-Guided Modified Intercostal Nerve Block in Modified Radical Mastectomy: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Postoperative acute pain is a common challenge after breast cancer surgery. This randomized controlled trial compared the analgesic effects of ultrasound-guided erector spinae plane block (ESPB) and modified intercostal…
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