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Introduction: Pancreatoduodenectomy remains one of the most complex abdominal operations, with postoperative complications affecting nearly half of patients. This systematic review quantified the economic impact of these complications...
Introduction: Chronic postoperative inguinal pain (CPIP) remains one of the most important long-term complications after laparoscopic groin hernia repair, despite lower rates than with open surgery. Whether different...
Introduction: Venous involvement is common in locally advanced pancreatic cancer and often necessitates superior mesenteric-portal vein resection with reconstruction during pancreaticoduodenectomy. However, reconstruction may not always be feasible...
Introduction: Pancreatoduodenectomy remains one of the most complex abdominal operations. Robotic pancreatoduodenectomy (RPD) has been proposed to improve postoperative recovery, but robust randomized evidence has been limited. The...
Introduction: Surgery is an inherently high-stress profession, where complications, patient deaths, and difficult decisions can lead to burnout, moral injury, and mental health disorders. Inspired by the US...
Introduction: As surgical techniques and perioperative therapies have advanced, vascular resection during pancreatic cancer surgery has become increasingly common in selected patients with locally advanced disease. This study...
Introduction: Optimal drain management after pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) remains critical for preventing postoperative pancreatic fistula (POPF) while supporting enhanced recovery. This study proposes a dynamic, risk-adapted algorithm based on...
Introduction: Diverticulitis is a common cause of acute abdominal hospitalization and contributes substantially to healthcare utilization worldwide. While seasonal variation has been recognized in several gastrointestinal and surgical...
Introduction: Postoperative hypertension is frequently encountered in hospitalized surgical patients and often triggers immediate clinical intervention. Elevated blood pressure readings after surgery may result from pain, anxiety, fluid...
Introduction: Perineal wound complications remain a major source of morbidity after abdominoperineal resection (APR) for rectal cancer. Delayed wound healing can result in prolonged outpatient care, increased healthcare...
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