Validation of the Mizan Meta-Memory and Meta-Concentration Scale for Students (MMSS) among Nigerian health care students. [PDF]
Adesola AA, Oyedokun AO, Akoki DM.
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ABSTRACT Aims To explore the therapeutic impact of D3 lymph node dissection for non‐metastatic colon cancers, evaluating the therapeutic value index for each lymph node station according to surgical stages. Methods Consecutive patients with surgical Stage I–III colon and rectosigmoid cancer who underwent curative resection between January 2003 and ...
Akira Ouchi +9 more
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Impact of a Research Integrity Assessment (RIA) of Randomized Controlled Trials Included in Interventional COVID-19 Systematic Reviews: A Meta-Epidemiological Study. [PDF]
Weibel S +12 more
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According to multivariable analysis conducted using a hierarchical logistic regression model, using VHH as the reference group, the odds ratios for mortality by hospital volume category were as follows: VLH, 2.70 (p < 0.0001); LH, 1.72 (p = 0.052); MH, 1.70 (p = 0.034); and HH, 1.43 (p = 0.173).
Soji Ozawa +8 more
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Necessity and safety of primary closure of the patent processus vaginalis in laparoscopic orchiopexy: protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Yuan T +6 more
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This meta‐analysis of 208 cases shows that salvage esophagectomy for cT4 esophageal squamous cell carcinoma achieves a 72% R0 resection rate, offering a curative pathway for selected patients. However, it remains a high‐risk procedure with an 18% anastomotic leak rate and 30% major complications (Clavien–Dindo ≥ III).
Makoto Sakai +4 more
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Preoperative Prediction of Microvascular Invasion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma: A Chinese Retrospective Multicenter Study Based on Global Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Xu J +10 more
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Pylorus‐Preserving Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: Current Evidence and Future Directions
This review aims to outline the current evidence and future directions of PPG, focusing on the feasibility of extending its application beyond its traditional indications. ABSTRACT Pylorus‐preserving gastrectomy (PPG) is a function‐preserving surgery for clinically T1N0M0 (cT1N0M0) early gastric cancer (EGC) located in the middle third of the stomach ...
Sa‐Hong Kim, Hyuk‐Joon Lee
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Effectiveness of suprapubic temperature stimulation for postoperative urinary retention: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol. [PDF]
Wang X, Wu S, Zhang L.
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In this retrospective study of 289 patients with Crohn's disease undergoing a single‐incision laparoscopy‐first (SILS‐first) strategy, conversion to open surgery was required in only 11.8% of cases. Fistula formation, colon resection, and smoking history were identified as independent risk factors for conversion, while postoperative complications and ...
Yuki Horio +9 more
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