AI Enhances Aneurysm Detection in Surgery
AI assistance significantly boosts detection of cerebral aneurysms during surgery, a game-changer for surgical practice.
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Best Papers in General Surgery
The five that matter, every day.
Robotic Groin Hernia Repair Linked to Higher Recurrence Rate
Robotic-assisted groin hernia repair shows higher long-term recurrence than laparoscopic or open methods, raising questions about its value.
Guidelines on Hemorrhoid Management for Surgeons
Surgeons should prioritize conservative treatment options for hemorrhoids, reserving surgery for severe cases.
Evolving the Evidence in Global Surgery
A shift in global surgery is needed to address current challenges in evidence generation and care delivery.
Using Language Models for Surgical Consensus: Key Findings
Large language models may enhance consensus-building on ventral rectopexy but vary significantly in reliability.
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Reversal Insights for Surgeons
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) reversal is rare but offers significant symptom relief for select patients with complications.
Predicting Days at Home after GI Cancer Surgery with HOMEDAYS
A new prediction model helps surgeons estimate patient recovery time after gastrointestinal cancer surgery, improving preoperative counseling.
High-Risk Substance Use in Elective Surgery Patients
Over one-quarter of elective surgery patients exhibit high-risk substance use, signaling potential complications.
ACS Verification Improves Surgical Quality Metrics
ACS verification enhances safety and effectiveness across multiple surgical outcomes.
Laparoscopic Enucleation of Insulinomas: A Game Changer
Surgeons can safely enucleate multiple insulinomas near the main pancreatic duct using a novel approach that combines indocyanine green (ICG) fluorescence imaging with intraoperative ultrasound (IOUS).