Repair of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Thrombosed Infrarenal Component: A Modified Hybrid Technique without Aortic Cross Clamping by Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar, Khaled J. Zaza, Muhammad Anees Sharif, Samer Koussayer

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Human Neonatal Thymus Mesenchymal Stem Cells Promote Neovascularization and Cardiac Regeneration by Shuyun Wang, Shan Huang, Lianghui Gong, Zhize Yuan, Joshua Wong, Jeffrey Lee, Ming-Sing Si

“…During neonatal cardiac surgery, a portion of the thymus is removed and discarded. …”
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Complete Surgical Resection of a Leiomyosarcoma Arising from the Inferior Vena Cava by Hirofumi Sonoda, Keisuke Minamimura, Yuhei Endo, Shoichi Irie, Toru Hirata, Takashi Kobayashi, Ken-ichi Mafune, Masaya Mori

“…The patient underwent surgery accessed by a right eighth intercostal thoracoabdominal incision. …”
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A Case of Unresectable Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Treated with Lenvatinib as Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy by Hiroyuki Iwasaki, Soji Toda, Hiroyuki Ito, Daiji Nemoto, Daisuke Murayama, Yoichiro Okubo, Hiroyuki Hayashi, Tomoyuki Yokose

“…The patient is alive three months after surgery, and lung metastases have disappeared on CT images. …”
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A Case of Spontaneous Spinal Subdural Hematoma Complicated by Cranial Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Spinal Adhesive Arachnoiditis by Taihei Go, Toshiyuki Tsutsui, Yasuaki Iida, Katsunori Fukutake, Ryoichi Fukano, Kosei Ishigaki, Kazuaki Tsuchiya, Hiroshi Takahashi

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Surgical Approach to Primary Hyperparathyroidism in Patients with Concomitant Thyroid Diseases: A Retrospective Single Center Study by Elena Castellano, Paolo Benso, Roberto Attanasio, Alberto Boriano, Corrado Lauro, Giorgio Borretta, Felice Borghi

“…PHPT patients with a concomitant thyroid disease underwent double surgery in almost two-thirds of the cases, mostly by BNE. …”
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RNA Sequencing Reveals the Differentially Expressed circRNAs between Stable and Unstable Carotid Atherosclerotic Plaques by Xueguang Lin, Ying Deng, Lujuan Ye, Bo Chen, Jindong Tong, Weijun Shi, Bo Wang, Bo Yu, Jingdong Tang

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Deep Learning for Predicting Spheroid Viability: Novel Convolutional Neural Network Model for Automating Quality Control for Three-Dimensional Bioprinting by Zyva A. Sheikh, Oliver Clarke, Amatullah Mir, Narutoshi Hibino

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Reliable Alignment in Total Knee Arthroplasty by the Use of an iPod-Based Navigation System by Paola Koenen, Marco M. Schneider, Matthias Fröhlich, Arne Driessen, Bertil Bouillon, Holger Bäthis

“…Axial alignment is one of the main objectives in total knee arthroplasty (TKA). Computer-assisted surgery (CAS) is more accurate regarding limb alignment reconstruction compared to the conventional technique. …”
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Characteristics of Acute Appendicitis before and during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Single Center Experience by A. Bosak Veršić, M. Šestan, I. Ćepić, H. Nikolić, N. Bukvić, S. Sršen Medančić, D. Hasandić, M. Zelić

“…The patients were divided into two groups: the first (pre-COVID-19) group consisted of patients who had surgery before the onset of COVID-19 pandemic (n = 240), while the second (COVID-19) group consisted of those who were operated during the COVID-19 pandemic (n = 187). …”
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Early onset pancreatic cancer: A review by Dong Luo, Yixiong Li, Xiao Yu, Liandong Ji, Xuejun Gong

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Radiomics of magnetic resonance imaging for assessment of pathological complete response to neoadjuvant therapy and long-term survival in breast cancer by N. V. Petrova, G. G. Karmazanovsky, E. V. Kondratyev, A. Yu. Popov, M. V. Rostovtsev, N. Yu. Germanovich, D. V. Kalinin

“…Since pathomorphological assessment occurs aſter surgery, it is necessary to develop methods for non-invasive response assessment for timely correction of the volume of treatment. …”
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Severity of Burn Injury and the Relationship to Socioeconomic Status in Nova Scotia, Canada by Jeffrey Le, Sarah Alyouha, Lihui Liu, Michael Bezuhly, Jason Williams

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The EndoBarrier: Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass Liner for Diabetes and Weight Loss by Aruchuna Ruban, Hutan Ashrafian, Julian P. Teare

“…The rapid rise of obesity and type 2 diabetes poses a global threat to healthcare and is a major cause of mortality and morbidity. Bariatric surgery has revolutionised the treatment of both these conditions but is invasive and associated with an increased risk of complications. …”
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Residual Hemothorax after Chest Tube Placement Correlates with Increased Risk of Empyema Following Traumatic Injury by Riyad Karmy-Jones, Michele Holevar, Ryan J Sullivan, Ani Fleisig, Gregory J Jurkovich

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Active Peripheral Osteoma in the Mandibular Notch: A Longitudinal Clinical Report by Jun Sasaki, Shogo Hasegawa, Hitoshi Miyachi, Toru Nagao

“…This is the first report of resection surgery after confirming the activity of peripheral osteoma by bone scintigraphy. …”
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Absent Pericardium Causing Extreme Levoposition in a Child by Filippos‐Paschalis Rorris, Alexandros Tsoutsinos, Meletios Kanakis

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Arthroscopic Osteosynthesis for the Treatment of Coronoid Process Fractures: A Case Series by Noriaki Shimada, Katsuhiko ShirakiIt, Kazuo Saita

“…The treatment strategy and surgical indication for coronoid process fractures are not clear. Many methods of surgery have been described. We report on the use of arthroscopic osteosynthesis for this type of fracture. …”
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KRASG12C‐inhibitor‐based combination therapies for pancreatic cancer: insights from drug screening by Constanza Tapia Contreras, Jonas Dominik Falke, Dana‐Magdalena Seifert, Carolin Schneider, Lukas Krauß, Xin Fang, Denise Müller, Engin Demirdizen, Melanie Spitzner, Tiago De Oliveira, Christian Schneeweis, Jochen Gaedcke, Silke Kaulfuß, Kimia Mirzakhani, Bernd Wollnik, Karly Conrads, Tim Beißbarth, Gabriela Salinas, Jonas Hügel, Nils Beyer, Sophia Rheinländer, Ulrich Sax, Matthias Wirth, Lena‐Christin Conradi, Maximilian Reichert, Volker Ellenrieder, Philipp Ströbel, Michael Ghadimi, Marian Grade, Dieter Saur, Elisabeth Hessmann, Günter Schneider

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Pancreatic cancer cells infiltrate nerves through TGFbeta1-driven perineural epithelial-to-mesenchymal-like transdifferentiation by Theresa Krauss, Ibrahim Halil Gürcinar, Ulrike Bourquain, Maren Hieber, Evelyn N. Krohmer, Nan Wu, Sergey Tokalov, Rüdiger Goess, Carmen Mota Reyes, Dieter Saur, Helmut Friess, Güralp O. Ceyhan, Ihsan Ekin Demir, Okan Safak

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