Reasons for Undesirable Pregnancy Outcomes among Women with Appendicitis: The Experience of a Tertiary Center by Baris Mantoglu, Fatih Altintoprak, Necattin Firat, Emre Gonullu, Enis Dikicier, Yesim Akdeniz, Mehmet Aziret, Unal Erkorkmaz

“…Although laparoscopic appendectomy increases its popularity today, the answer to the question of whether to perform open or laparoscopic appendectomy during pregnancy is appropriate in many studies, and the choice of surgery depends on the surgeon. Herein, we aimed to evaluate the variables that affect undesirable pregnancy outcomes that occur as a result of appendicitis during pregnancy. …”
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Evaluation of the Chetomin effect on histopathological features in a murine acute spinal cord injury model by Carlos César Bravo-Reyna, Vladimir Miranda-Galván, Gervith Reyes-Soto, R. Vicuña, Jorge Alanis-Mendizabal, Manuel Escobar-Valderrama, David Arango, Claudia J. Bautista, Victoria Ramírez, Gonzalo Torres-Villalobos

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Natremia Significantly Influences the Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury by Bharti Sharma, Winston Jiang, Munirah M. Hasan, George Agriantonis, Navin D. Bhatia, Zahra Shafaee, Kate Twelker, Jennifer Whittington

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Comprehensive single-cell atlas of colorectal neuroendocrine tumors with liver metastases: unraveling tumor microenvironment heterogeneity between primary lesions and metastases by Yiqiao Deng, Qichen Chen, Chengyao Guo, Jinghua Chen, Xin Li, Zhiyu Li, Yefan Zhang, Jianjun Zhao, Jianguo Zhou, Jianqiang Cai, Tao Yan, Xiaobing Wang, Xinyu Bi, Zhen Huang, Hong Zhao

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Phase II, single-arm trial of preoperative short-course radiotherapy followed by chemotherapy and camrelizumab in locally advanced rectal cancer by Jun Fan, Jing Wang, Tao Zhang, Xin Li, Lan Zhang, Zheng Wang, Tao Liu, Gang Li, Peng Zhang, Chi Ma, Ming Cai, Gang Wu, Zhenyu Lin, Kailin Cai, Xiu Nie, Junli Liu, Hongli Liu, Weikang Zhang, Jingbo Gao, Chuanqing Wu, Linfang Wang, Zhiguo Hou, Kunyu Yang, Kaixiong Tao

“…Background In locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC), preoperative short-course radiotherapy (SCRT) with delayed surgery has been shown to be as effective as long-course chemoradiotherapy, with only modest benefits. …”
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Elevated Preoperative Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio Is Associated with Poor Prognosis in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Treated with Liver Transplantation: A Meta-Analysis by Xiao-Dong Sun, Xiao-Ju Shi, Yu-Guo Chen, Chuan-Lei Wang, Qiang Ma, Guo-Yue Lv

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Struggling with a Gastric Volvulus Secondary to a Type IV Hiatal Hernia by Dafnomilis George, Pappas V. Apostolos, Panoutsopoulos Athanasios, Lagoudianakis E. Emmanuel, Koronakis E. Nikolaos, Panagiotopoulos Nikolaos, Seretis Charalampos, Karanikas George, Manouras J. Andreas

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The Mechanisms of Systemic Inflammatory and Immunosuppressive Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure and Application Prospect of Single-Cell Sequencing by Kai Kou, Xiaodong Sun, Guangyao Tian, Yao Zhi, Zhongqi Fan, Guoyue Lv

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Oral Rehabilitation of Oral Cancer Patients Using Zygomatic Implant-Supported Maxillary Prostheses with Magnetic Attachment: Three Case Reports by Hisashi Ozaki, Hiromasa Sakurai, Yukie Yoshida, Hideyuki Yamanouchi, Mitsuyoshi Iino

“…This clinical report describes the management of three patients with severe maxillary defects following cancer ablative surgery who were rehabilitated using maxillary prostheses with magnetic attachments supported by dental and zygomatic implants. …”
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Extensor Tendon Dislocation at the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of Both Ring Fingers Caused by a Specific Hand Posture in a Shiatsu Therapist by Mariko Kamiya, Gen Sasaki, Kensuke Ikuta, Hideaki Miyamoto, Michio Kimura, Hirotaka Kawano

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A Simple Bone Cyst in Cervical Vertebrae of an Adolescent Patient by Adriana Bruges Boude, Lina González Vásquez, Fernando Alvarado-Gomez, María Constanza Bedoya, Andrés Rodríguez-Múnera, Luis Carlos Morales-Saenz

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Tactics of surgical treatment of the malignant heart tumors by R.M. Vitovskyi, V.V. Isaіenko, D.М. Dyadyun, V.F. Onishchenko, O.A. Pishchurin, I.V. Martyshchenko

“…Among 66 operations, 55 (83.3 %) were performed using artificial blood circulation, including 21 (3.8 %) conditionally radical cardiac surgeries with good hemodynamic effect. Conclusions. …”
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Experience of implantation of the left ventricular electrode by means of interventricular septum puncture for resynchronization therapy in a patient with heart failure by B.B. Kravchuk, Yu.І. Karpenko, M.M. Petkanych, O.Z. Paratsii, A.V. Yakushev, R.G. Malyarchuk, V.V. Shapovalova, M.M. Sichik

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Complement Inhibition as a Proposed Neuroprotective Strategy following Cardiac Arrest by Brad E. Zacharia, Zachary L. Hickman, Bartosz T. Grobelny, Peter A. DeRosa, Andrew F. Ducruet, E. Sander Connolly

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Therapeutic Management of a Substantial Pelvic Aneurysmatic Bone Cyst Including the Off-Label Use of Denosumab in a 35-Year-Old Female Patient by D. Ntalos, M. Priemel, C. Schlickewei, D. M. Thiesen, J. M. Rueger, A. S. Spiro

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Apert syndrome: a rare congenital anomaly and experience from a low-resource country: a case report and review of the literature by Maimuna Abdatam, Charles John Nhungo, Frank Muhamba, Ally Hamis Mwanga, Larry Akoko, Charles A. Mkony

“…The patient successfully underwent a series of surgeries to release the syndactyly in both his right and left hands. …”
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Evaluation and Management of Proximal Humerus Fractures by Ekaterina Khmelnitskaya, Lauren E. Lamont, Samuel A. Taylor, Dean G. Lorich, David M. Dines, Joshua S. Dines

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Tuberculous Spondylitis following Intravesical Bacillus Calmette-Guerin for Bladder Cancer by Masashi Miyazaki, Toyomi Yoshiiwa, Toshinobu Ishihara, Masanori Kawano, Hiroshi Tsumura

“…The patient was started on an antituberculosis treatment regimen including isoniazid, rifampicin, and ethambutol. After surgery, his back pain resolved completely. At the latest examination, the patient was pain-free with no functional limitations or recurrent infection in clinical or imaging findings. …”
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Anterior Compartment Sparing Tibial Tubercle Osteotomy Using Back-Cut Technique by Raahil Patel, M.D., Richard J. Rivera, B.S., Sunny Parekh, D.O., Brandon Cabarcas, M.D., Brent Hill, M.D., Rachel Carlson, P.A.-C., Neil Kumar, M.D., M.B.A.

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Lifor Solution: An Alternative Preservation Solution in Small Bowel Transplantation by Mingxiao Guo, Chunlei Lu, Ying Gao, Haifeng Zhang, Dongfeng Chen, Yousheng Li

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