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Case ReportOncology (Medical)

Primary Synovial Sarcoma of the Thyroid Gland Presenting With Early Pulmonary Metastasis: Diagnostic Pathway, SS18 Gene Fusion Confirmation, and Clinical Course.

A 47-year-old woman presented with dysphagia and a left-sided neck mass. Initial fine-needle aspiration was non-diagnostic; repeat sampling suggested a spindle cell neoplasm.

Am J Case RepNov 11, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeneral Surgery

Efficacy of De-Epithelialized vs. Subepithelial Grafts in Periodontal Plastic Surgery for Gingival Recession: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Root Coverage Techniques.

This systematic review and meta-analysis compared de-epithelialized gingival grafts (DGG) with subepithelial connective tissue grafts (SCTG) for RT1 gingival recessions.

Clin Exp Dent ResNov 10, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Robotic pancreatic enucleation versus laparoscopic pancreatic enucleation: a meta-analysis.

This meta-analysis compared robotic with laparoscopic pancreatic enucleation for perioperative outcomes. It pooled five cohort studies involving 272 patients (128 robotic and 144 laparoscopic).

J Robot SurgNov 10, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOrthopedic SurgeryOpen access

Acupuncture after surgery of soft tissue tumors of the extremities: postoperative pain and feasibility: a prospective trial.

This prospective, single-arm, single-centre pilot study assessed acupuncture feasibility and postoperative pain after extremity soft tissue tumor resection in 25 patients.

Langenbecks Arch SurgNov 10, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Short-term outcomes of the hinotori versus da Vinci robotic surgical systems in colorectal cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis compared short-term perioperative outcomes of hinotori and da Vinci robotic systems in colorectal cancer surgery.

J Robot SurgNov 9, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPathology (Anatomic & Clinical)

Primary splenic angiosarcoma initially diagnosed as littoral cell angioma: A case report of a diagnostic pitfall.

A 71-year-old woman presented with left upper abdominal pain, severe anemia, thrombocytopenia, and a splenic lesion. After splenectomy, the lesion was initially diagnosed as littoral cell angioma; a separate hepatic…

Medicine (Baltimore)Nov 6, 2026Read case
Case ReportPediatrics

Intestinal tuberculosis with multiple intestinal perforations in a 5-month-old infant: The role of metagenomic next-generation sequencing: a case report and literature review.

A 5-month-old boy presented with fever and abdominal distension that progressed to intestinal obstruction and multiple perforations involving the distal ileum and appendiceal region.

Medicine (Baltimore)Nov 6, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeneral Surgery

Clinical characteristics, treatment, and prognosis of sexual-related rectal foreign bodies: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined clinical features, management, and outcomes of sexual-related rectal foreign bodies, drawing on 59 case reports, case series, and cohort studies from 22 countries, with…

J Sex MedNov 6, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

Prognostic Value of the Preoperative Systemic Immune-Inflammation Index for Overall Survival After Surgical Resection for Gallbladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed whether preoperative systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) is associated with overall survival after gallbladder cancer resection.

J Gastrointest CancerNov 5, 2026Read summary
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Simultaneous Robot-Assisted Abdominoperineal Rectal Extirpation and Radical Prostatectomy for Synchronous Rectal and Prostate Adenocarcinomas.

A 79-year-old man had synchronous distal rectal adenocarcinoma (cT3 cN1 cM0) and prostate adenocarcinoma (cT1c cN0 cM0, Gleason 4 + 3 = 7).

J Vis ExpNov 5, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Late Gastric Remnant Necrosis Associated with Paraesophageal Hernia After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.

A 65-year-old man presented nearly 20 years after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass with acute left upper quadrant pain, nausea, and vomiting.

CRSLSNov 4, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeneral Surgery

Negative pressure incisional wound therapy for high-risk ventral hernia repair: a randomized controlled trial and meta-analysis.

This multicentre randomized controlled trial compared prophylactic negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) with sterile dressings in adults with at least one risk factor for surgical-site complications undergoing ventral…

Can J SurgNov 4, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchObstetrics & GynecologyOpen access

Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Pregnant Women with Burn Injuries: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled maternal and fetal mortality in pregnant women with burn injuries, using observational studies and case series.

J Burn Care ResNov 4, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPathology (Anatomic & Clinical)

Histologic Evaluation of Bone Regeneration Using the Subperiosteal Peri-implant Augmented Layer (SPAL) Technique Combined with Deproteinized Bovine Bone Mineral: A Case Report.

Six patients with peri-implant bone dehiscence underwent augmentation using the subperiosteal peri-implant augmented layer (SPAL) technique with particulate deproteinized bovine bone mineral.

Int J Periodontics Restorative DentNov 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Enhancing Peri-implant Papillae: A Minimally Invasive Approach with Integrated Prosthetic Solutions.

This case series describes four patients with deficient interproximal papillae and soft-tissue contours around implants. The cases included adjacent implants treated with soft-tissue grafting at stage-two surgery or…

Int J Periodontics Restorative DentNov 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

Surgical Procedure to Optimize the Esthetic and Osseous Outcomes for Young Adults with Large Periradicular Defects: Two Case Reports.

The report describes two young adults with teeth affected by internal root resorption or persistent large periapical lesions after nonsurgical endodontic treatment.

Int J Periodontics Restorative DentNov 4, 2026Read case
Case ReportGeneral Surgery

The Harvesting Oblique Tuberosity (HOT) Technique: A Simplified Clinical Approach for Standardized Connective Tissue Graft Retrieval.

This clinical report presents the harvesting oblique tuberosity (HOT) technique for retrieving autogenous connective tissue grafts from the maxillary tuberosity.

Int J Periodontics Restorative DentNov 4, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGastroenterologyOpen access

Colonoscopy surveillance after colorectal cancer surgery: meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined randomized trials comparing follow-up protocols with versus without colonoscopy within 5 years after colorectal cancer surgery.

BJS OpenNov 3, 2026Read summary
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

Multidisciplinary Single Stage Surgical Management of Advanced Breast Carcinoma With Concomitant Left Atrial Myxoma.

A 58-year-old woman with locally advanced invasive mucinous breast carcinoma had a progressive fungating mass despite neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Interdiscip Cardiovasc Thorac SurgNov 3, 2026Read case
Case ReportInfectious DiseasesOpen access

Anterior Chest Wall Tuberculosis Masquerading as a Chronic Parasternal Sinus in an Apparently Immunocompetent Adult: A Diagnostic Challenge in a Resource-Limited Setting.

A previously healthy 22-year-old man presented with an enlarging parasternal-xiphoid swelling and intermittent seropurulent drainage, without respiratory or constitutional symptoms.

Int Med Case Rep JNov 3, 2026Read case
Case ReportPlastic Surgery

Fascial Patch Reconstruction of a Gastric Conduit Defect Using an Anterolateral Thigh-Vastus Lateralis Composite Free Flap: A Case Report.

A 71-year-old man with a retrosternal gastric conduit developed a full-thickness rupture during coronary artery bypass grafting through median sternotomy.

MicrosurgeryNov 2, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchGeneral SurgeryOpen access

Treatment of Small Peri-Implant Buccal Dehiscence Defects With SCTG or GBR: 3-Year Results of a Pilot Study.

This pilot randomized controlled trial compared subepithelial connective tissue grafting (SCTG) with guided bone regeneration (GBR) for small (≤ 3 mm) buccal bone dehiscences after single implant placement.

Clin Implant Dent Relat ResNov 2, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEndocrinology

Effect of topical insulin in diabetic foot ulcer healing among patients with diabetes in Asia: a systematic review.

This systematic review assessed topical insulin for diabetic foot ulcer healing in patients with diabetes in Asian countries.

J Wound CareNov 2, 2026Read summary
Case ReportAnesthesiology

Oral administration of parenteral S-ketamine in wound care when 'conventional' medication regimens are not sufficient: a case series.

A case series described four patients whose pain during wound care was not adequately controlled by conventional medication regimens.

J Wound CareNov 2, 2026Read case

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