{"title":"Association of chronic musculoskeletal pain, APOE Ɛ4 genotype, and analgesics with the risk of dementia: a population-based prospective cohort study.","authors":"Yuan Zhang, Jiangtao Feng, Hongxi Yang, Shu Li","doi":"10.1097/JS9.0000000000002348","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000002348","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Chronic musculoskeletal pain (CMP) is associated with the risk of dementia, yet little is known about whether this association is modified by APOE genotype and whether analgesics may mitigate the risk effect of CMP on dementia. This prospective cohort study, included 415,072 participants from UK Biobank, found that CMP was associated with a higher risk of dementia, and this association may be modified by the APOE genotype. Analgesics may not mitigate the risk effect of CMP on dementia.</p>","PeriodicalId":14401,"journal":{"name":"International journal of surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":12.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143657084","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Identification of blood-secreted proteins as potential biomarkers for early perinatal depression.","authors":"Sainan Duan, Xiaoqin Jiang","doi":"10.1097/JS9.0000000000002343","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000002343","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14401,"journal":{"name":"International journal of surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":12.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143657104","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ning Sun, Hua Li, Xing Li, Heng Li, Liangpeng Lai, Yong Wu, Hui Du
{"title":"Fate of revision total ankle arthroplasty: a meta-analysis of 999 cases.","authors":"Ning Sun, Hua Li, Xing Li, Heng Li, Liangpeng Lai, Yong Wu, Hui Du","doi":"10.1097/JS9.0000000000002340","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000002340","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Revision total ankle arthroplasty (reTAA) is becoming more common. This meta-analysis aimed to evaluate its re-revision rate and factors affecting longevity.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Following Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) Statement and Assessing the Methodological Quality of Systematic Reviews (AMSTAR) guideline, we searched PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, and Cochrane Library databases from 1 January 2010 to 1 October 2024. Studies reporting survivorship of reTAA were included. Study quality was assessed using the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale (NOS). The primary outcome was the re-revision rate. Pooled estimates with 95% confidence intervals (CIs) were calculated using a random-effects model. The annual re-revision rate was introduced for time-adjusted analysis. Heterogeneity was explored using meta-regression and subgroup analyses.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The analysis included 22 retrospective studies (cohort studies and case series) and one prospective cohort study. The NOS scores indicated moderate to high quality. A total of 999 reTAAs with a mean follow-up of five years were identified. The pooled re-revision rate was 9.9% (95% CI: 5.9% to 13.9%). The annual re-revision rate was 2.6% (95% CI: 1.8% to 3.6%). Subgroup analysis indicated that stemmed tibial components were potentially associated with a lower re-revision rate (5.5%) versus unstemmed tibial components (13.2%) (P = 0.077). However, meta-regression model identified follow-up duration as the only significant factor influencing re-revision rates. The pooled complication rate following reTAA was 18.2%. Among those failed reTAAs, 64.9% underwent conversion to ankle fusion and 5.3% received below-knee amputation.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Although most included studies were low-level evidence, our meta-analysis revealed an overall re-revision rate of 9.9% at five-year follow-up, with an annual rate of 2.6% for reTAA. Limited evidence suggested that revision systems using stemmed tibial components might reduce the risk of re-revision.</p>","PeriodicalId":14401,"journal":{"name":"International journal of surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":12.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143657100","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Editorial commentary on \"urological age and mortality risk: an investigation of urological age acceleration\".","authors":"Cyrille Guillot-Tantay, Mikolaj Przydacz","doi":"10.1097/JS9.0000000000002350","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000002350","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14401,"journal":{"name":"International journal of surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":12.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143657096","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Huiru Feng, Yang Liu, Xue Wang, Chunxiu Wang, Tianlong Wang
{"title":"Cerebrospinal fluid biomarkers of neuroinflammation and postoperative neurocognitive disorders in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery.","authors":"Huiru Feng, Yang Liu, Xue Wang, Chunxiu Wang, Tianlong Wang","doi":"10.1097/JS9.0000000000002344","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000002344","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Postoperative neurocognitive disorders (PNDs) are common postoperative complications that can hinder patients' postoperative recovery. Various studies have investigated the correlations between PNDs and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) neuroinflammatory biomarkers in orthopedic patients. However, combined evidence is required to confirm the homogeneity and robustness of these findings.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Observational studies were searched to explore the associations between PNDs and these biomarkers in orthopedic patients. A comprehensive study retrieval was performed in MEDLINE (via OVID), EMBASE, and the Cochrane Library without any restrictions on language or date. Subgroup and sensitivity analyses were performed to confirm robustness of the results.</p><p><strong>Result: </strong>A total of 27 articles were included in this study. Significant concentration differences were found between PNDs and non-PNDs groups in the majority of preoperative CSF neuroinflammatory biomarkers, particularly in patients with postoperative delirium (POD) and delayed neurocognitive recovery (dNCR). Moderate quality evidence identified that increased preoperative CSF levels of t-Tau (OR: 1.008, 95%CI: 1.005-1.010) and p-Tau (OR: 1.077, 95%CI: 1.042-1.078), along with decreased Aβ42 level (OR: 0.998, 95% CI: 0.997-0.999), were risk factors for POD in orthopedic patients. Low quality evidence suggested that preoperative CSF level of Aβ42/t-Tau was a valuable predictive biomarker for dNCR.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Different subtypes of PNDs after orthopedic surgery have different CSF biomarkers, with POD having the most and postoperative neurocognitive disorder (POCD) having the fewest. Studies concerning dNCR and POCD are needed to investigate their correlations with these biomarkers. Meanwhile, studies concerning diagnostic tests are also highly needed to help screen for practical biomarkers and analyze these biomarkers from a more comprehensive perspective.</p>","PeriodicalId":14401,"journal":{"name":"International journal of surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":12.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143657089","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Claudio Fiorillo, Lodovica Langellotti, Edoardo Panza, Giuseppe Daloiso, Beatrice Biffoni, Chiara Lucinato, Maria Carmen Puzzangara, Giuseppe Massimiani, Teresa Mezza, Davide De Sio, Roberta Menghi, Vincenzo Tondolo, Sergio Alfieri, Giuseppe Quero
{"title":"Surgical Treatment of Synchronous Liver-only Oligometastatic Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Long-term Outcomes.","authors":"Claudio Fiorillo, Lodovica Langellotti, Edoardo Panza, Giuseppe Daloiso, Beatrice Biffoni, Chiara Lucinato, Maria Carmen Puzzangara, Giuseppe Massimiani, Teresa Mezza, Davide De Sio, Roberta Menghi, Vincenzo Tondolo, Sergio Alfieri, Giuseppe Quero","doi":"10.1097/JS9.0000000000002338","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000002338","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The potential long-term survival benefits of surgical resection for synchronous liver-only metastases of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (liver oligo-PDAC) remain controversial. This systematic review and meta-analysis aim to compare the current evidence on long-term survival outcomes between surgical treatment of liver oligo-PDAC and conventional systemic chemotherapy.</p><p><strong>Materials and methods: </strong>A systematic review and meta-analysis were conducted using the PubMed and Scopus databases to identify studies comparing surgery and systemic chemotherapy in terms of long-term survival in oligo-PDAC patients. The search included studies published up to October 2024. The meta-analysis was performed using the Jamovi software.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Eleven retrospective studies were selected for a total of 897 patients: 565(63%) underwent synchronous resection of liver metastases and the primary tumor, while 332(37%) received conventional chemotherapy. The majority of patients presented a pancreatic head tumor, and the median number of liver metastases ranged between 1 and 3 in the surgical cohort and 1 and 2 in the non-surgical cohort. The rate of major surgical complications was 14.4% while the cumulative incidence of post-operative mortality was 2.8%. The median overall survival(OS) in the surgical group ranged from 7.6 to 18.4 months, while a lower value comprised between 6 and 9.9 months was evidenced in the non-surgical cohort. Six studies were included in the meta-analysis for the OS evaluation, showing significantly better survival outcomes in the surgical group (OR: 0.286, 95% CI: 0.100-0.409; p <0.0001). According to the Q-test, there was no significant heterogeneity in the true outcomes (Q = 4.063, p = 0.541, I2 = 0 %). A sensitivity analysis, conducted by excluding one study at a time, confirmed the robustness of the meta-analysis findings.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Surgical resection of oligo-PDAC may represent a valuable treatment option with potential long-term survival benefits. However, prospective randomized trials are required to further validate these findings.</p>","PeriodicalId":14401,"journal":{"name":"International journal of surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":12.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143657111","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Exploring the frontiers: a panoramic analysis of global multi-specific antibody clinical trials.","authors":"Simeng Gao, Yan Zhang, Jingru Han, Jianfu Zhao","doi":"10.1097/JS9.0000000000002329","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000002329","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14401,"journal":{"name":"International journal of surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":12.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143630344","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Zijian Lin, Weidong Wang, Yongcong Yan, Zifeng Ma, Zhiyu Xiao, Kai Mao
{"title":"A deep learning-based clinical-radiomics model predicting the treatment response of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs)-based conversion therapy in potentially convertible hepatocelluar carcinoma patients: a tumour marker prognostic study.","authors":"Zijian Lin, Weidong Wang, Yongcong Yan, Zifeng Ma, Zhiyu Xiao, Kai Mao","doi":"10.1097/JS9.0000000000002322","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000002322","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The majority of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) miss the opportunity of radical resection, making ICIs-based conversion therapy a primary option. However, challenges persist in predicting response and identifying the optimal patient subset. The objective is to develop a CT-based clinical-radiomics model to predict durable clinical benefit (DCB) of ICIs-based treatment in potentially convertible HCC patients.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The radiomics features were extracted by pyradiomics in training set, and machine learning models was generated based on the selected radiomics features. Deep learning models were created using two different protocols. Integrated models were constructed by incorporating radiomics scores, deep learning scores, and clinical variables selected through multivariate analysis. Furthermore, we analyzed the relationship between integrated model scores and clinical outcomes related to conversion therapy in the entire cohort. Finally, radiogenomic analysis was conducted on bulk RNA and DNA sequencing data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The top-performing integrated model demonstrated excellent predictive accuracy with an area under the curve (AUC) of 0.96 (95%CI: 0.94 ~ 0.99) in the training set and 0.88 (95%CI: 0.77 ~ 0.99) in the test set, effectively stratifying survival risk across the entire cohort and revealing significant disparity in overall survival (OS), as evidenced by Kaplan-Meier survival curves (p<0.0001). Moreover, integrated model scores exhibited associations with sequential resection among patients who achieved DCB and pathological complete response (pCR) among those who underwent sequential resection procedures. Notably, higher radiomics model was correlated with MHC I expression, angiogenesis-related processes, CD8 T cell-related gene sets, as well as a higher frequency of TP53 mutations along with increased levels of mutation burden and neoantigen.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The deep learning-based clinical-radiomics model exhibited satisfactory predictive capability in forecasting the DCB derived from ICIs-based conversion therapy in potentially convertible HCC, and was associated with a diverse range of immune-related mechanisms.</p>","PeriodicalId":14401,"journal":{"name":"International journal of surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":12.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143630353","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Tang Zhao, Zhiqiang Kang, Qiu Zhang, Feng Pu, Yun Zhang, Wen Qing Yin, Hong Ji Yang, Yu Zhou, Shi Kai Zhu
{"title":"Lactated Ringer's solution versus saline fluid resuscitation for reducing PROGRESSION TO moderate-to-severe acute pancreatitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis.","authors":"Tang Zhao, Zhiqiang Kang, Qiu Zhang, Feng Pu, Yun Zhang, Wen Qing Yin, Hong Ji Yang, Yu Zhou, Shi Kai Zhu","doi":"10.1097/JS9.0000000000002330","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000002330","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Fluid resuscitation represents a pivotal early therapeutic intervention in the management of acute pancreatitis (AP), yet a consensus on the optimal fluid type remains elusive. The present study endeavors to elucidate the differential effects of lactated Ringer's solution (LR) and normal saline (NS) in the initial treatment of AP.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A comprehensive literature search was conducted through the PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials (CENTRAL) databases, spanning from inception until July 2024. The primary outcome of interest was the likelihood of developing moderate-to-severe AP.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>This meta-analysis synthesized evidence from six randomized controlled trials (RCTs) and four observational studies, involving a total of 1500 AP patients. Patients were stratified into two groups based on the administered fluid: LR (n = 689) and NS (n = 811). Our findings revealed that, compared to the NS group, patients in the LR group demonstrated a significantly lower risk of moderate-to-severe acute pancreatitis (OR 0.48; 95%Cl 0.34 to 0.67; P < 0.001; I2 = 0%), a shorter hospital stay (MD = - 0.74, 95% CI -1.20 to -0.28, P = 0.001; I2 = 0%), and a reduced ICU admission rate (RR = 0.42, 95% CI 0.20-0.89, P = 0.02; I2 = 0%). Moreover, the LR group also showed a lower incidence of local complications (RR = 0.58, 95% CI 0.34-0.98, P = 0.04). Conversely, no statistically significant differences were observed between the two groups in terms of mortality, organ failure rates, Fluid administered 24 h, systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Our analysis underscores the superior efficacy of Lactated Ringer's (LR) solution in comparison to Normal Saline (NS). It provides compelling evidence of LR's ability to significantly mitigate the onset of moderate to severe pancreatitis. Additionally, our findings reveal that LR is associated with a reduced need for Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admissions, a lower incidence of local complications, and a shorter overall hospital stay, thereby offering a more favorable clinical outcome. However, no notable differences were discerned in other complications. Subgroup analyses further suggest LR's potential to curb pancreatic necrosis and other indices, albeit these findings necessitate corroboration through extensive experimentation.</p>","PeriodicalId":14401,"journal":{"name":"International journal of surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":12.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143630383","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Clarifying the misinterpretation of case-fatality rate as mortality in thyroid cancer studies.","authors":"Kyu-Won Jung, Eun Hye Park, Mee Joo Kang","doi":"10.1097/JS9.0000000000002133","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/JS9.0000000000002133","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":14401,"journal":{"name":"International journal of surgery","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":12.5,"publicationDate":"2025-03-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143630366","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}