Vol 13, No 3 (March 27, 2024): Gland Surgery

Original Article

Accuracy of cone-beam breast computed tomography for assessing breast cancer tumor size—comparison with breast magnetic resonance imaging
Mengran Zhao, Xiangchao Song, Yue Ma, Zhijun Li, Yafei Wang, Aidi Liu, Hong Lu, Ying Ma, Zhaoxiang Ye
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:281-296
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Pre-pectoral breast reconstruction with tissue expander entirely covered by acellular dermal matrix: feasibility, safety and histological features resulting from the first 64 procedures
Marco Bernini, Giacomo Gigliucci, Dario Cassetti, Cinzia Tommasi, Ilaria Gaggelli, Lorenzo Arlia, Carlotta Becherini, Viola Salvestrini, Luca Visani, Jacopo Nori Cucchiari, Diego De Benedetto, Federica Di Naro, Giulia Bicchierai, Chiara Bellini, Simonetta Bianchi, Lorenzo Orzalesi, Lorenzo Livi, Icro Meattini
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:297-306
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Clinical effectiveness of microporous polysaccharide hemospheres in mastectomy for patients with breast cancer
Yoshiaki Shinden, Yuki Nomoto, Ayako Nagata, Yuka Eguchi, Hanako Yano, Hazuki Saho, Naoki Hayashi, Koji Minami, Tadahioro Hirashima, Ken Sasaki, Heiji Yoshinaka, Tetsuhiro Owaki, Akihiro Nakajo, Takao Ohtsuka
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:307-313
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Analysis of risk factors for lateral lymph node metastasis in T1 stage papillary thyroid carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study
Yuanyuan Fan, Xun Zheng, Yanhao Ran, Pengyu Li, Tianfeng Xu, Yujie Zhang, Tao Wei
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:314-324
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Tumor-derived mesenchymal progenitor cell-related genes in the regulation of breast cancer proliferation
Yizhu Chen, Li Zhu, Yiming Wang, Jia Hu, Hao Zhang, Jingjin Zhu, Wenye Gong, Xiaohan Liu, Fengjun Xiao, Xiru Li
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:325-339
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Defining competencies in robotic thyroidectomy: development of a model assessing an expert operator’s intraoperative performance skills and cognitive strategies
Hyejin Kim, Hyeong Won Yu, Jong-hyuk Ahn, Tae Seon Lee, Kyu Eun Lee
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:340-350
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Normative electromyography data and influencing factors in intraoperative neuromonitoring using adhesive skin electrodes during thyroid surgery
Sung-Chan Shin, Yong-Il Cheon, Minhyung Lee, Eui-Suk Sung, Jin-Choon Lee, Mijin Kim, Bo Hyun Kim, Byung-Joo Lee
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:351-357
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Oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery (OBCS) vs. mastectomy with reconstruction: a comparison of outcomes in an underserved population
Angela Foley, Adrian Choppa, Fardeen Bhimani, Thoran Gundala, Meredith Shamamian, Samantha LaFontaine, David Tran, Kelly Johnson, Katie Weichman, Sheldon Feldman, Maureen P. McEvoy
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:358-373
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Short-term efficacy and safety of neoadjuvant pyrotinib plus taxanes for early HER2-positive breast cancer: a single-arm exploratory phase II trial
Guolin Ye, Peixian Chen, Xiangwei Liu, Tiancheng He, Xavier Pivot, Ruilin Pan, Dan Zhou, Lewei Zhu, Kun Zhang, Wei Li, Shuqing Yang, Jiawei Lin, Gengxi Cai, Huiqi Huang
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:374-382
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A WeChat-based nursing intervention program improves the postoperative rehabilitation of breast cancer patients: results from a randomized controlled trial
Li-Ping Wang, Li-Hua Yao, Dan Wang, Geok Hoon Lim, Mohammed Yahia Almaghrabi, Hua Shen, Xiao Yuan, Shan-Shan Liang
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:383-394
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Review Article

Use of artificial intelligence in breast surgery: a narrative review
Ishith Seth, Bryan Lim, Konrad Joseph, Dylan Gracias, Yi Xie, Richard J. Ross, Warren M. Rozen
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:395-411
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Evolution of breast conserving surgery—current implementation of oncoplastic techniques in breast conserving surgery: a literature review
Inés Torras, Isaac Cebrecos, Helena Castillo, Eduard Mension
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:412-425
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Case Series

Radiofrequency ablation as a novel modality in Ecuador for treating toxic thyroid nodules: a case series
Cristhian García, Paola Solis-Pazmino, Eduardo Pilatuna, Ana Perez, Luis A. Figueroa
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:426-432
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Case Report

The effect of hypotonic pharmacologic lipodissolution on abdominal free flap perfusion: a case report
Junggyo Seo, Joseph Kyu-hyung Park, Chan Yeong Heo
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:433-438
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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma—a rare salivary gland-type tumor of the breast: are we dealing with primary or secondary?—a case report and literature review
Janice S. Zhang, Fardeen Bhimani, Sonali Lanjewar, Sheldon Feldman, Maureen McEvoy, Jessica Pastoriza, Anjuli Gupta
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:439-448
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Editorial Commentary

A plastic surgery perspective on the choice between breast conserving surgery with radiotherapy versus mastectomy and reconstruction
Max L. Silverstein, Arash Momeni
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:449-451
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Long-term quality of life after breast surgery—are breast conserving surgery and mastectomy comparable?
Hans-Christian Kolberg, Rachel Würstlein
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:452-454
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Immediate lymphatic reconstruction for breast cancer-related lymphedema: current status and challenges
Yuki Otsuki, Takashi Nuri, Koichi Ueda
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:455-457
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The value of CA19-9 dynamics in decision making for treatment of locally advanced pancreatic cancer
Ingmar F. Rompen, Joseph R. Habib, Elisabetta Sereni, Ammar A. Javed
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:458-460
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Pitfalls in the preoperative and postoperative workup of patients with primary aldosteronism
Marta Araujo-Castro, Iñigo García Sanz
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:461-464
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Letter to the Editor

Papillary thyroid carcinoma of isthmus: total thyroidectomy or isthmusectomy?
Yunlong Dai, Qingbo Feng
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:465-466
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Revisiting meta-analysis: surgical approaches for papillary thyroid carcinoma of isthmus
Hao Gong, Yuhan Jiang, Anping Su
Gland Surgery  
2024;
13
(3)
:467-469
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