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Postoperative radiotherapy improves survival in completely resected non-small cell lung cancer with pathologic N2 stage IIIA and positive lymph node count greater than one: a SEER-based retrospective cohort study
1 Introduction Lung cancer remains a predominant contributor to cancer-related mortality. Non-small cell lung cancer (NSC...
Clinical efficacy of THA with dual mobility cup vs. hemiarthroplasty in elderly patients with femoral neck fracture: a retrospective study
Introduction Femoral neck fracture (FNF) is one of the most common fracture types, mostly occurring in the elderly, which...
From colostomy creation to full enteral feeding in neonates with an anorectal malformation: evaluating the role of central venous access
1 Introduction Anorectal malformations (ARMs) are a spectrum of congenital malformations involving the distal rectum and ...
Recurrent patellar dislocation: treatments and challenges
1 Introduction Recurrent patellar dislocation (RPD) stands as a significant orthopedic concern, particularly prevalent am...
Centerpiece plate vs. Arch plate fixation in cervical unilateral open-door laminoplasty: a retrospective comparative study
Introduction Hirabayashi first described cervical unilateral open-door laminoplasty in 1978 as a treatment for cervical m...
Comparative clinical impact of low-curvature and normal-curvature titanium mesh in cranioplasty: a retrospective analysis of patient outcomes
Introduction Severe craniocerebral injuries and hypertensive intracerebral hemorrhages are associated with higher mortali...
Porto Alegre Line predicts lenticulostriate arteries encasement and extent of resection in insular gliomas. A preliminary study
Introduction Insular gliomas (1–6) are of challenging surgical management because of the complex anatomy of the insula an...
Primary intracranial malignant melanoma in an adolescent: case report and literature review
1 Introduction Primary intracranial malignant melanoma (PIMM) is an extremely rare tumor of the central nervous system (C...
Case Report: Surgical treatment of lumbar ligamentum flavum cysts combined with spinal instability causing radiculopathy
Introduction Ligamentum flavum cysts (LFCs) are rare space-occupying lesions in the spinal canal, which represent a uniqu...
Case Report: Intradural gout tophi without systemic gout symptoms
1 Introduction Gout is a common metabolic disorder caused by chronically elevated serum uric acid levels (1). Monosodium ...
How much preoperative ROM and FC is a predictor for poor result after total knee arthroplasty in hemophilic arthropathy?
1 Introduction Hemophilia, a blood coagulation disorder caused by a deficiency of coagulation factors, predominantly mani...
Risk factors and prevention strategy for patient dissatisfaction after transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion: a single-center retrospective study
Introduction Lumbar disc herniation is a common spinal surgical disease, especially in elderly population, with low back ...
Influence of spine biomechanics and sagittal balance on the outcome of lumbar discectomy
1 Introduction The biomechanics of spine, particularly the degree of angulation in its sagittal plane and its relation to...
Laparoscopic suture repair for perforated peptic ulcer disease: a meta-review and trial sequential analysis
Background A perforated peptic ulcer (PPU) is a common disease that requires emergency surgery and is the cause of one-th...
Septoplasty: defining a desirable clinical outcome according to baseline symptom scores
Introduction Outcomes of septoplasty are usually assessed by testing the statistical significance of symptom improvements...
Case Report: Intracranial ectopic schwannoma originating from the internal carotid artery wall
Introduction Schwannomas are common tumors of cranial and spinal nerve Schwann cells, accounting for approximately 8%–10%...
Case Report: Bicondylar conjoined Hoffa fracture with incarcerated patella
Case:Hoffa fractures, uncommon injuries of the femoral condyle, sometimes involve both condyles, forming bicondylar fractu...
Partial cricotracheal resection for treatment of subglottic stenosis: complications and outcomes
Introduction Subglottic stenosis (SGS) is a condition that is characterized by a (progressive) obstruction of the subglot...
Development and evaluation of a 3D ensemble framework for automatic diagnosis of early osteonecrosis of the femoral head based on MRI: a multicenter diagnostic study
1 Introduction Osteonecrosis of the femoral head (ONFH) is a refractory and disabling disease that commonly occurs in adu...
Case Report: Traumatic obturator hip dislocation with subtrochanteric fracture in an 8-year-old child
Introduction Traumatic hip dislocation is rare in pediatric patients. In children, hip dislocation is classified into thr...
Editorial: Advances in proctology and colorectal surgery
Editorial: Advances in proctology and colorectal surgery
Proctology and colorectal surgery for benign disorders and neoplasia represent a broad field of general surgery. Their rel...
Endoscopic transpapillary stent placement in patients with necrotizing pancreatitis and disconnected main pancreatic duct syndrome
Endoscopic transpapillary stent placement in patients with necrotizing pancreatitis and disconnected main pancreatic duct syndrome
IntroductionPancreatic necrosis is one of the most severe acute abdominal conditions, accounting for 15%–20% of all patien...
Comparing trimodal therapy with radical cystectomy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer: an updated meta-analysis
Comparing trimodal therapy with radical cystectomy in muscle-invasive bladder cancer: an updated meta-analysis
BackgroundWe conducted this meta-analysis to compare the two muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) treatment modalities in...
Preoperative anxiety management in children. Benefits of humanoid robots: an experimental study
Preoperative anxiety management in children. Benefits of humanoid robots: an experimental study
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to determine whether the use of a humanoid robot (Estrabot) could reduce preoperati...
Os odontoideum: database analysis of 260 patients regarding etiology, associated abnormalities, and literature review
Os odontoideum: database analysis of 260 patients regarding etiology, associated abnormalities, and literature review
IntroductionSince the first description of os odontoideum in 1886, its origin has been debated. Numerous case series and r...
Validity of a virtual reality endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography simulator: can it distinguish experts from novices?
Validity of a virtual reality endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography simulator: can it distinguish experts from novices?
BackgroundThere is a lack of evidence regarding the effectiveness of virtual simulators as a means to acquire hands-on exp...
A comparative study in learning curves of laparoscopic lateral suspension vs. laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy: preliminary results
A comparative study in learning curves of laparoscopic lateral suspension vs. laparoscopic sacrocolpopexy: preliminary results
BackgroundDetermination of the learning curve of new techniques is essential to improve safety and efficiency. Limited inf...
Prognostic factors of poor postoperative outcomes in gastrectomies
Prognostic factors of poor postoperative outcomes in gastrectomies
BackgroundGastric cancer is one of the most common cancers worldwide and is the third most common cause of cancer related ...
Evaluating temporal bone column density for optimized bone conduction implant placement
Evaluating temporal bone column density for optimized bone conduction implant placement
IntroductionAn optimal placement of bone conduction implants can provide more efficient mechanical transmission to the coc...
Advancing neurosurgical education in the age of online learning and global knowledge sharing: impact of Cerebrovascular Q&A webinar series
Advancing neurosurgical education in the age of online learning and global knowledge sharing: impact of Cerebrovascular Q&A webinar series
BackgroundThe Seattle Science Foundation created the Cerebrovascular Q&A series as a free web-based tool to educate ph...
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