• Transvascular neurosurgery.

  Review and perspective on emerging technology

  RESEARCHNeurosurg Focus·Nov 1, 2026
• A real-time machine learning framework for improved intraoperative risk predictions in cardiac surgery patients.

  Observational · association, not causation

  RESEARCHJ Am Med Inform Assoc·Nov 1, 2026New technology
• The Contour Neurovascular System Versus Woven Endobridge for Endovascular Embolization of Cerebral Aneurysms: A Propensity Score-matched Cohort Study.

  Observational matched registry comparison

  RESEARCHNeurosurgery·Nov 2, 2026
• Editorial: artificial intelligence-based otolaryngology practice and research in 2030.

  Commentary / correspondence

  RESEARCHEur Arch Otorhinolaryngol·Oct 26, 2026New technology
• Bridging the Literacy Gap in Breast Reconstruction Patient Education Using Artificial Intelligence.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHAesthetic Plast Surg·Oct 23, 2026New technology
  Journal article

  Kim E, Paliwoda ED, Farmer R, Wakeman M, Shihadeh H, Kpodzo D, Schalet BJ.

  Abstract / publisher access may vary
• Utility of Donor-Recipient HLA Matching in Heart Transplantation in the Era of Extended Donor Organ Preservation: A Multi-Institutional Analysis.

  Observational registry analysis

  RESEARCHJ Heart Lung Transplant·Oct 31, 2026
• Editorial Comment on "Factors Associated With Trifecta and Pentafecta Achievement in Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Partial Nephrectomy for Highly Complex Renal Tumors".

  Commentary / correspondence

  RESEARCHInt J Urol·Nov 1, 2026New technology
• Trends in Single versus Multiple Component Revision for Total Knee Arthroplasty Instability and Subsequent Revision-Free Survival: A Large Retrospective Analysis.

  Observational · association, not causation

  RESEARCHJ Arthroplasty·Nov 2, 2026Practice relevance
• Circulating Tumor DNA and Cell-Free DNA as Candidate Biomarkers After Image-Guided Locoregional Therapy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Colorectal Liver Metastases: A Systematic Review.

  Evidence synthesis

  RESEARCHJ Vasc Interv Radiol·Nov 2, 2026Evidence update
• MRI-compatible skull-base pin fixation for advanced image-guided pediatric neurosurgery using augmented reality in infants younger than one year: A feasibility study.

  Early study · confirmation needed

  RESEARCHWorld Neurosurg·Oct 29, 2026New technology
• Learning curve of da vinci robotic lobectomy: a single-surgeon CUSUM analysis of operative time and perioperative outcomes.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHJ Robot Surg·Oct 31, 2026New technology
• Outcomes post-thrombectomy in children: A multi-site assessment of a new non-lytic endovascular device combined with anticoagulation for management of adolescents with extensive acute lower limb deep vein thrombosis.

  Small retrospective multisite cohort

  RESEARCHThromb Res·Oct 31, 2026
• Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Shaving With a Blade During Transoral Robotic Thyroidectomy.

  Small case report / series

  RESEARCHLaryngoscope·Nov 3, 2026New technology
• Comparing BREAST-Q Scores by Race Among Patients Who Underwent Breast Reconstruction: A Global Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  Evidence synthesis

  RESEARCHPlast Surg (Oakv)·Oct 30, 2026Evidence update
• Long-term outcomes of a quadruple calcineurin inhibitor-minimization regimen with everolimus introduced 3-6 months after kidney transplantation.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHClin Exp Nephrol·Nov 2, 2026Practice relevance
• Could the preoperative urethral curve be used to predict immediate urinary continence following Retzius-sparing robot-assisted radical prostatectomy? A retrospective multi-center study.

  Observational · association, not causation

  RESEARCHInt Braz J Urol·Nov 1, 2026New technology
• Time From Operation to Discharge Correlates With Opioid Prescription Patterns After Appendectomy.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHJ Surg Res·Nov 2, 2026Practice relevance
  Journal article

  Watters AK, Stewart BP, Ashkenazi A, Cunningham AS, McLoughlin RJ.

  Abstract / publisher access may vary
• Exploring the Learning Curve of Intracorporeal Anastomosis in Minimally Invasive Right and Extended Right Colectomy: A Systematic Review.

  Evidence synthesis

  RESEARCHANZ J Surg·Nov 2, 2026Evidence update
• Perioperative Liposomal Bupivacaine for Postoperative Pain Control in Cranial Neurosurgery: A Systematic Review.

  Evidence synthesis

  RESEARCHAnesthesiol Res Pract·Nov 3, 2026Evidence update
• Standard anterior temporal lobectomy using a retractorless technique in patients with drug-resistant mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: long-term seizure outcomes and predictors of postoperative seizure freedom.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHNeurosurg Rev·Nov 3, 2026Practice relevance
• Information quality, clinical content, and engagement of robot-assisted nephrectomy videos on Bilibili and Douyin: a cross-sectional study.

  Observational · association, not causation

  RESEARCHJ Robot Surg·Oct 31, 2026New technology
• Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy Vestibular Approach Versus Open Thyroidectomy for Graves' Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

  Evidence synthesis

  RESEARCHJ Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A·Oct 22, 2026Evidence update
• No superiority of double drains over single drainage after tissue expander-based breast reconstruction: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

  Evidence synthesis

  RESEARCHJPRAS Open·Oct 21, 2026Evidence update
• Three Decades of Paediatric Heart Transplantation: Long-term Outcomes and the Evolving Role of Mechanical Circulatory Support.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHEur J Cardiothorac Surg·Nov 1, 2026Practice relevance
• Hysterectomy-corrected, age-specific incidence and survival of uterine sarcomas by histotype, race and ethnicity in the United States, 2000-2019.

  Research · assess methods and limitations

  RESEARCHAm J Obstet Gynecol·Oct 28, 2026Practice relevance

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