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Association between cancer cachexia and treatment-related adverse outcomes in patients with gastrointestinal cancers: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis examined cohort studies of cancer cachexia and treatment-related outcomes in patients with gastrointestinal cancers.
Prophylactic neurectomy versus nerve preservation in open inguinal hernia repair for prevention of chronic postoperative inguinal pain (CPIP): a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed prophylactic neurectomy versus nerve preservation in adults undergoing elective open anterior inguinal hernia repair, including 17 randomized trials.
The effect of telephone-based education and counselling on stoma adjustment and complication severity in individuals with a colostomy: a randomised controlled trial.
This randomised controlled trial evaluated telephone-based education and counselling for people with a colostomy, compared with routine stoma care.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of mesh versus suture repairs of small umbilical hernias (≤ 2 cm).
This systematic review and meta-analysis compared mesh with suture repair for small umbilical hernias (defects ≤ 2 cm). The primary outcome was postoperative recurrence; secondary outcomes included complications and…
Feasibility and safety of an exercise-based prehabilitation intervention before cancer surgery: a pilot randomised controlled trial.
This single-centre pilot randomised controlled trial assessed the feasibility and safety of supervised aerobic prehabilitation before surgery in patients with breast, colorectal, or prostate cancer.
Robotic-assisted living-donor hysterectomy for uterus transplantation: a systematic review of surgical techniques, donor safety, and recipient outcomes.
This systematic review assessed robotic-assisted hysterectomy in living donors for uterus transplantation, examining surgical methods, donor safety, graft outcomes, and reproductive success.
Neoadjuvant Therapy for Gastric Adenocarcinoma with Signet Ring Cells: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This systematic review and random-effects meta-analysis assessed neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgery versus upfront gastrectomy in adults with signet ring cell-containing gastric cancer.
Neonatal gastric perforation: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical characteristics, risk factors, surgical management and outcomes.
This systematic review and meta-analysis examined clinical features, risk factors, surgical management and outcomes of neonatal gastric perforation using observational studies of neonates aged 28 days or younger.
Comparative perioperative and oncological outcomes of the da Vinci Xi versus Si robotic surgical systems in rectal cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
This systematic review and meta-analysis compared perioperative and oncological outcomes with da Vinci Xi versus Si systems in rectal cancer surgery.
Ciliated hepatic foregut cyst in children and adolescents: a systematic review of clinical presentation, diagnosis, management, and outcomes.
This PRISMA 2020 systematic review descriptively synthesised case reports and case series of histopathologically confirmed ciliated hepatic foregut cysts in patients aged 19 years or younger.
Tranexamic acid in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: bleeding control amid thrombotic concerns and hemodynamic instability: a randomized double-blinded clinical trial.
This randomized, double-blinded clinical trial assessed tranexamic acid (TXA) for perioperative bleeding prevention in 185 patients with morbid obesity undergoing elective laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
Atypical Stafne bone defect: a systematic review.
This systematic review synthesized English-language case reports and case series of atypically located Stafne bone defects (SBDs), searching four databases through January 2026.
Acute management of pelvic ring injuries: identifying common treatment principles across institutional algorithms.
This PRISMA-guided systematic review compared published institutional algorithms for acute pelvic ring injury management. Searches identified 25 studies describing algorithms, pathways, or protocols published from 2006…
Vacuum-Assisted Breast Biopsy and Excision for Breast Lesions: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Malignant Upgrade in B3 Lesions.
This systematic review and meta-analysis examined malignant upgrade in B3 breast lesions assessed through diagnostic vacuum-assisted biopsy (VAB/VABB) or second-line vacuum-assisted excision (VAE).
Peritoneal catheter fixation versus nonfixation in open surgery: A meta-analysis.
This meta-analysis compared fixation with nonfixation of peritoneal dialysis (PD) catheters placed by open surgery. Thirteen studies included 648 patients in the fixation group and 627 in the nonfixation group.
Efficacy of Stromal Vascular Fraction for Scar Prevention: A Multicenter, Double-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial.
This multicenter, double-blinded, placebo-controlled randomized trial evaluated intraoperative stromal vascular fraction (SVF) injections for scar prevention in 45 patients undergoing free tissue transfer at three…
Optimizing Autologous Fat Grafting: A Systematic Review of Enhancement Strategies and Graft Survival.
This systematic review assessed strategies for enriching autologous fat grafts to improve graft survival, drawing on animal and clinical studies published through February 2025.
Uniportal versus Multiportal Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy in Esophageal Cancer: A GRADE-Assessed Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
This GRADE-assessed systematic review and meta-analysis compared uniportal (uVATS) with multiportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (mVATS) for minimally invasive esophagectomy in adults with esophageal cancer.
Comparison of fecal continence and bowel function scoring systems following anorectal malformation repair: a systematic review.
This systematic review assessed whether fecal continence and bowel function scoring systems give comparable results when applied to the same cohorts after anorectal malformation repair.
Perineural versus intravenous dexmedetomidine as an adjuvant for ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric nerve block in open inguinal hernia repair: a randomised controlled trial.
This single-centre, triple-blind randomised controlled trial compared perineural, intravenous and placebo dexmedetomidine as adjuncts to an ilioinguinal/iliohypogastric nerve block in 90 adults undergoing elective open…
Routine versus postoperative CRP/CT guided selective diverting ileostomy after laparoscopic low anterior resection for rectal cancer: a comparative randomized controlled trial.
This randomized controlled trial compared postoperative CRP/CT-guided selective diversion with routine diverting ileostomy in 200 patients with stage II or III middle or lower rectal cancer undergoing laparoscopic low…
Modified LIFT via a Lateral Approach Versus Standard LIFT for Transsphincteric Anal Fistula: A Prospective Randomized Study.
This single-center prospective randomized study compared modified ligation of the intersphincteric fistula tract (LIFT) via a lateral approach with standard LIFT in adults with MRI-confirmed transsphincteric anal…
Cold and Room-Temperature Platelets in Cardiac Surgery: The CHIPS Randomized Clinical Trial.
The phase 3, multicenter, randomized CHIPS trial compared cold-stored platelets (CSPs; up to 21 days) with room-temperature platelets (RTPs; up to 7 days) in pediatric and adult patients receiving platelet transfusions…
Laparoscopic and robotic management of symptomatic calyceal diverticula: a systematic review on behalf of YAU and EAU endourology.
This systematic review assessed laparoscopic and robot-assisted management of symptomatic calyceal diverticula. Nine studies were included in a qualitative synthesis.
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