Surgery

Surgery

Unusual causes of perineal trauma in paediatric patients: lessons learned from a high-volume colorectal clinic in a low-and-middle-income country

PMCID: PMC12176936 PMID: 40533567 DOI: 10.1007/s00383-025-06075-x Journal: Pediatric surgery international Publication Date: 2025-6-18 Authors: Palmisani F, Teko K, Bebington C, Brisighelli G Key Points * Traditional enemas represent a significant and underrecognized mechanism of pediatric perineal trauma in low-resource settings * 75% continence rate achieved through surgical reconstruction, with median

By Ethan Littlefield

Anesthesiology

Efficacy and safety of ciprofol for sedation/anesthesia in patients undergoing hysteroscopy: a prospective, randomized, non-inferiority trial

PMCID: PMC12180349 PMID: 40530830 DOI: 10.1080/07853890.2025.2517820 Journal: Annals of medicine Publication Date: 2025-6-18 Authors: Cheng S, Wu H, Liu Z, Liu D, Cao M, et al. Key Points * Ciprofol demonstrated non-inferior anesthetic efficacy compared to propofol for hysteroscopy * Injection pain was dramatically reduced in ciprofol group

By Ethan Littlefield

Gastroenterology

Laparoscopic appendectomy as the gold standard: What role remains for open surgery, conversion, and disease severity?: An analysis of 32,000 cases with appendicitis in Germany

PMCID: PMC12178000 PMID: 40533760 DOI: 10.1186/s13017-025-00626-2 Journal: World journal of emergency surgery : WJES Publication Date: 2025-6-18 Authors: Schildberg C, Weber U, König V, Linnartz M, Heisler S, et al. Key Points * Laparoscopic appendectomy became the predominant surgical approach, reaching >95% of procedures annually since 2017 * Conversion to

By Ethan Littlefield
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