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Ann Ital Chir
January 2025
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Mindong Hospital Affiliated to Fujian Medical University, 355000 Fu'an, Fujian China.
Aim: This study aimed to explore the efficacy of open reduction and internal fixation assisted by handheld ultrasound combined with three-dimensional (3D) printing technology in treating multiple rib fractures.
Methods: We retrospectively analyzed the clinical data from 84 patients affected with multiple rib fractures admitted to our hospital between August 2022 and April 2024. After excluding four cases, 80 cases were included in this study.
J Minim Invasive Gynecol
January 2025
Division of Urogynecology, Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Present Affiliation (not associated with study): Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada.
Objective: To determine the efficacy of intravenous (IV) tranexamic acid (TXA) in reducing blood loss and blood transfusion among women undergoing total colpocleisis.
Design: Double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
Setting: Tertiary academic urogynecology practice.
World Neurosurg
January 2025
Department of Endocrinology, Yinzhou No.2 Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang 315040, China. Electronic address:
Objective: This study aims to evaluate the clinical outcomes of utilizing C1 posterior arch screws (PAS) combined with C2 translaminar screws as an adjunct for reinforcing upper cervical spine fixation.
Methods: A retrospective analysis was conducted on four male patients who underwent surgery involving C1 PASs and C2 translaminar screws between January 2022 and February 2024. Surgical technique involved the insertion of standard C1 lateral mass screws (LMS) and C2 pedicle screws, followed by the placement of C1 PASs and C2 translaminar screws for additional fixation.
Ann Surg
January 2025
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, United States.
Objective: To assess the impact of parathyroid gland autotransplantation on the restoration of parathyroid function in patients who are hypoparathyroid after thyroidectomy.
Background Data: Hypoparathyroidism post-thyroidectomy arises when all parathyroid glands are devascularized or injured. Autotransplantation of compromised parathyroids aims to preserve their function and prevent permanent hypoparathyroidism.
Prz Menopauzalny
December 2024
Department of Surgical and Endoscopic Gynecology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
Introduction: Ovarian cancer is a significant cause of death among females. MiRNAs, particularly the miR-196 family, can influence tumor progression by targeting specific pathways. Detecting ovarian cancer early is challenging, highlighting the need for additional biomarkers such as miRNAs to improve diagnosis and treatment strategies.
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