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Case ReportAnesthesiology

One-Lung Ventilation in a Pediatric Tracheostomy Patient: A Case Report.

A 20-month-old male with congenital lobar emphysema required a right middle lobectomy. He was ventilator-dependent following previous surgeries, including a tracheostomy.

A A PractSep 8, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Robot Strong Procedure for Superior Mesenteric Artery (Wilkie) Syndrome.

A woman with chronic postprandial abdominal pain, nausea, and bloating, unresponsive to conservative treatment, presented with symptoms that resolved when positioned in a left lateral fetal position.

J Vis ExpSep 8, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

An Expanded Access Program With NexoBrid for Treatment of Acute Deep Partial and Full Thickness Burn Injuries in Adult and Pediatric Patients.

This multicenter clinical trial evaluated the expanded access program for NexoBrid in treating acute deep partial and full thickness burn injuries in 239 patients (215 adults, 24 pediatric) across 23 burn centers.

J Burn Care ResSep 8, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Tranexamic Acid Administration in Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed tranexamic acid (TXA) during laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG), drawing on 9 studies with 1665 patients: 842 received TXA and 823 received no intervention or…

Obes SurgSep 8, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Beyond da Vinci: a systematic review of next-generation multiport robotic platforms in pediatric surgery.

This systematic review evaluated the technical features and outcomes of next-generation multiport robotic platforms in pediatric surgery, focusing on 166 patients across six studies.

J Robot SurgSep 7, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPlastic SurgeryOpen access

The effects of cyanoacrylate and concentrated growth factor on wound healing and patient comfort at the palatal donor site: a randomized controlled clinical trial.

This randomized controlled trial assessed the effects of cyanoacrylate and concentrated growth factor (CGF) on postoperative outcomes at palatal donor sites in 60 patients undergoing free gingival grafts.

Clin Oral InvestigSep 7, 2026Read summary
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Mechanical jaw restriction after zygomaticomaxillary complex fracture: an unusual coronoid-zygomatic relationship.

A woman in her early 30s presented with malar flattening and inability to fully close her mouth after a fall from an electric scooter.

BMJ Case RepSep 7, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Safety and Feasibility of Percutaneous Tracheostomy in Patients with Traditional Contraindications: A Systematic Review of 2232 Cases.

PurposePercutaneous dilational tracheostomy (PDT) is a widely performed procedure. However, it is sometimes contraindicated based on manufacturer guidelines and existing literature.

J Intensive Care MedSep 7, 2026Read summary
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Abdominal Wall Pseudohernia Secondary to Subcostal Nerve Entrapment After Lateral Spinal Surgery: A Case Report.

A 75-year-old man with a history of multiple spinal operations developed persistent laxity of the left lateral abdominal wall, consistent with a pseudohernia.

Ann Plast SurgSep 7, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrology

Extraperitoneal Single-Port Robotic-Assisted Radical Cystectomy with Orthotopic Ne-obladder: Technique and Surgical Considerations.

Radical cystectomy (RC) is the standard therapy for muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) and refractory high-risk non-muscle-invasive bladder cancer (1-3).

Int Braz J UrolSep 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Single-Port Robotic Assisted Cholecystectomy Using a Novel Surgical Platform: A Bicentre, Single-Arm, Prospective Phase II Clinical Study.

This Phase II, multicenter, single-arm clinical trial assessed the feasibility and safety of the MicroPort SA-1000 for single-port robotic cholecystectomy in 44 patients.

Int J Med RobotSep 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

The Neurological Impact of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review of Post-Operative Neuropathic and Non-Neuropathic Complications.

This systematic review evaluated neurological complications following metabolic and bariatric surgery in over 5000 patients.

Clin ObesSep 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Artificially Intelligent Simulated Patients in Undergraduate Surgical Teaching: A Single Blinded Randomized Controlled Study.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the effectiveness of artificial intelligence simulated patients (AISP) in enhancing self-directed learning among undergraduate students studying gallstone disease.

Clin TeachSep 6, 2026Read summary
Case ReportGastroenterology

One-Stage Percutaneous Self-Expandable Metal Stent Placement for Malignant Biliary Obstruction: A Five-Case Series.

This report details five patients with malignant biliary obstruction who underwent one-stage percutaneous self-expandable metal stent (SEMS) placement due to failed ERCP.

Tokai J Exp Clin MedSep 6, 2026Read case
Case ReportObstetrics & Gynecology

Laparoscopic Resection of Vaginal Cuff Recurrence Following Surgery for Endometrial Cancer.

Vaginal cuff recurrence of endometrial cancer is generally managed with radiotherapy, and surgical reports are scarce. We report a laparoscopic resection technique for isolated vaginal cuff recurrence.

Tokai J Exp Clin MedSep 6, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Mesenteric Lymphangioma Complicated by Small-Bowel Volvulus in a Child: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

A 7-year-old boy presented with abdominal pain and vomiting, ultimately diagnosed with small bowel volvulus via abdominal ultrasound and contrast-enhanced CT showing the whirlpool sign.

Tokai J Exp Clin MedSep 6, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Robotic eTEP-TAR abdominal wall reconstruction for complex post-liver transplant incisional hernia with concomitant inguinal hernia repair: a video vignette.

An 84-year-old man presented with multiple incisional hernia defects following liver transplantation, alongside a left direct inguinal hernia. Preoperative imaging revealed a significant subxiphoid abdominal wall defect.

HerniaSep 5, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Efficacy and safety of ovine reinforced tissue matrix for ventral hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis evaluated the efficacy and safety of OviTex, a reinforced tissue matrix, for ventral hernia repair in 534 patients.

HerniaSep 5, 2026Read summary
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Multidisciplinary management of Epstein-Barr virus-associated atraumatic splenic rupture incorporating splenic artery embolisation and intraoperative cell salvage.

A young woman with Epstein-Barr virus-induced hepatitis and splenomegaly presented with abdominal pain and jaundice, later collapsing due to a large haemoperitoneum from atraumatic splenic rupture.

BMJ Case RepSep 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatrics

Pyloric stenosis following hydrochloric acid-based bathroom cleaner ingestion in a toddler.

A toddler presented with persistent vomiting following the ingestion of a hydrochloric acid-based bathroom cleaner. Investigations revealed complete pyloric obstruction due to scarring.

BMJ Case RepSep 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrology

Emphysematous pyelonephritis-related delayed abdominal wall necrotizing fasciitis: A case report.

A 55-year-old woman with poorly controlled type II diabetes presented with emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) and required drainage.

Medicine (Baltimore)Sep 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Primary mediastinal ectopic thyroid in a 43-year-old woman: A diagnostic and surgical challenge - a case report and literature review.

A 43-year-old woman presented with an asymptomatic anterior mediastinal mass discovered on routine chest CT. Imaging revealed a 49 x 37 x 56 mm irregular soft-tissue lesion with thyroid-like enhancement and no…

Medicine (Baltimore)Sep 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Gastric perforation repaired by hepatic round ligament: Case report and literature review.

A 44-year-old male with advanced gastric adenocarcinoma and peritoneal carcinomatosis presented with acute abdomen after stent insertion. Imaging confirmed gastric perforation and generalized peritonitis.

Medicine (Baltimore)Sep 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportUrology

Scrotal pain after lumbar fusion surgery: A rare case report.

A patient experienced scrotal and urethral pain following L4-5 lumbar fusion surgery, without new sensory or motor deficits.

Medicine (Baltimore)Sep 4, 2026Read case

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