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Application of the Quadratus Lumborum Block in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Surgery: A Scoping Review

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 9, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Effective pain control is critical in pediatric gastrointestinal surgery to support recovery and improve postoperative outcomes. Regional anesthetic techniques have gained increasing interest, with the quadratus lumborum block (QLB) emerging as a promising option.
Sara Marija Abu‐Bakr Christensen, Mathilde Fredensborg, Birgitte Brandstrup, Ann Merete Møller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A prospective randomized comparison of primary outcome between laparoscopic appendectomy and open appendectomy

, 2017
Background: Open appendectomy is one of the most common surgeries done in an emergency operation theatre even after three decades of introduction of laparoscopic surgeries.
Ved Prakash Ranjan, Shivakumar T, Yamuna V. S., Karthik P.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Laparoscopic-assisted Appendectomy in Children with Uncomplicated Appendicitis

The Annals of African Surgery, 2021
Background: Acute appendicitis is one of the common surgical emergencies in the pediatric population. In 1990, laparoscopic-assisted appendectomy was used in children for the first time.
Saeed Al Hindi, Husain Al Aradi, Mohamed Mubarak, Noor AlHashimi   +3 more
doaj  

Derivation and Validation of a Predictive Model for Advanced Colorectal Neoplasia Among Average‐Risk Adults in China

International Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 6, Page 1455-1463, 15 September 2026.
Efficient pre‐colonoscopy risk stratification tools are needed, especially in China. Using multicenter colorectal cancer screening data from Shandong Province, the authors developed and validated a risk prediction model for advanced colorectal neoplasia in asymptomatic individuals using sociodemographic characteristics, lifestyle factors, and medical ...
Yan Liu, Yanxiu Liu, Yukun Feng, Boyu Liu, Wenxuan Yan, Nan Zhang, Youhua Lu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Symptomatic and Ultrasonographic Improvement in Rheumatoid Arthritis Temporally Associated with Intravenous NAD+ Therapy: A Case Report

ACR Open Rheumatology, Volume 8, Issue 9, September 2026.
Background Altered NAD+ metabolism has been described in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but intravenous NAD+ has not been clinically evaluated for inflammatory arthritis. Case presentation A 49‐year‐old woman with a rheumatologist‐documented diagnosis of RA had progressive polyarthralgia, intermittent swelling, marked morning stiffness, and baseline hand ...
Mohamad Rabih Itani, Arije Farhat, Nour Abou Yehya, Lana Ghraizi, Bahaa Bou Dargham   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: Analysis of systemic acute-phase responses in a prospective randomized study

, 2003
Background: The aim of this randomized study was to assess the postoperative acute-phase response of laparoscopic appendectomy and to compare its results with those of open appendectomy.
Topcu, ÖMER, Canbay, E, Turan, M, Sen, M, Topcu, O, Karadayi, K   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Can Machine Learning Reduce Unnecessary Surgeries? A Retrospective Analysis Using Threshold Optimization to Prevent Negative Appendectomies in Adults

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 5, Page 1631-1645, September 2026.
Threshold‐optimized machine learning models using routine clinical and laboratory data in 623 adults undergoing appendectomy. Logistic regression (AUC = 0.765) and random forest (AUC = 0.785) were the best‐performing models for appendicitis detection and complicated appendicitis prediction, respectively.
Ivan Males, Marko Kumric, Zvonimir Boban, Josip Vrdoljak, Dario Pecenkovic, Matej Ivanda, Marko Grahovac, Zenon Pogorelic, Josko Bozic   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Regional Disparities in Case Volumes and Surgeon Distribution in Gastroenterological Surgery

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 10, Issue 5, Page 1646-1654, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Regional disparities in surgical resources may influence the delivery and sustainability of gastroenterological surgery, particularly in countries experiencing rapid population aging and depopulation. Methods This nationwide cross‐sectional study used data from the Japanese National Clinical Database to examine temporal trends (2013–
Hiroshi Hasegawa, Hiraku Kumamaru, Momoko Ara, Yoshihiro Kakeji, Hideko Yamauchi, Masafumi Inomata, Sadako Akashi‐Tanaka, Koji Ito, Shinji Itoh, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Kazumi Kawase, Yoshiaki Kinoshita, Yuki Kiyozumi, Shogo Kobayashi, Ikuko Shibasaki, Chiyoe Shirota, Hiroyuki Suzuki, Chie Takasu, Aoi Fujikawa, Saki Bessho, Kiyomi Horiuchi, Kosei Maemura, Ayako Maruo, Takuya Miura, Yuji Miyamoto, Toshiki Yajima, Ayuko Yasuda, Toshiharu Yamaguchi, Tadashi Iwanaka, Hideo Baba, Akinobu Taketomi   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chronic Incisional Pain after Open Appendectomy

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2007
Background: Although appendectomy is the most common emergency abdominal surgery, there is no epidemiologic study on chronic pain after open appendectomy.
Reza Nik Andish, Mohammad Ali Sahmoddini, Saeed Khademi, Fatemeh Ganji, Sara Soleiman Zadeh, Najmeh Habibi   +5 more
doaj  

Contemporary National Inpatient Trends in appendectomy utilization and operative approach in the United States, 2016–2022

Surgery Open Science
Background: Contemporary national data on inpatient appendectomy practice remain limited. We evaluated recent trends in appendectomy utilization and operative approach among patients hospitalized with appendicitis and examined patient- and hospital-level
Sepehr Seifi, BS, Ali Seifi, MD, Tavis Kotzur, MD, Nicholas Arabion Taylor, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source