BMC Surg. 2026 Jun 20. doi: 10.1186/s12893-026-03963-4. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Prepectoral breast reconstruction offers reduced morbidity and improved aesthetic outcomes compared to traditional approaches. However, access to cost-effective and biologically compatible tissue for im
Plast Reconstr Surg. 2026 Jun 19. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000013135. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Breast lipofilling is a commonly utilized method in plastic surgery for breast reconstruction and augmentation. However, the procedure is often limited by the unpredictable survival of fat
Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2026 Jun 19;6:CD016352. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD016352.ABSTRACTThis is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: The primary objective is to assess the benefits and harms of partial wrist fusion compared with placebo or sham surgery i
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2026 Jun 17;14(6):e7858. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000007858. eCollection 2026 Jun.ABSTRACTRobot-assisted microsurgical arterial anastomosis has become increasingly common in autologous breast reconstruction in recent years. The aim of this study was to perform both arte
Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2026 Jun 17;14(6):e7797. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000007797. eCollection 2026 Jun.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Flow couplers (FCs) are increasingly used in microsurgical free tissue transfer to provide continuous, real-time monitoring of venous outflow at the anastomotic site. T
No abstractPlast Surg (Oakv). 2026 Jun 16:22925503261453825. doi: 10.1177/22925503261453825. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42317298 | PMC:PMC13272181 | DOI:10.1177/22925503261453825
No abstractBJU Int. 2026 Jun 18. doi: 10.1111/bju.70359. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:42316471 | DOI:10.1111/bju.70359
Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2026 Jun 18. doi: 10.1007/s00266-026-05930-z. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Although elective cosmetic surgery is associated with relatively low complication rates, adverse outcomes may still occur, particularly in patients with preexisting vulnerabilities. The modi
Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2026 Jun 18;146(1):228. doi: 10.1007/s00402-026-06383-4.ABSTRACTBACKROUND: The glenoid concavity and the compression applied by the rotator cuff (RC) are essential for glenohumeral stability (GHS). This study aimed to determine how different simulated rotator cuff tears (RCT
Hand Surg Rehabil. 2026 Jun 18:102718. doi: 10.1016/j.hansur.2026.102718. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Carpometacarpal osteoarthritis of the thumb is classically considered a degenerative disease of middle-aged and elderly patients but may present before age 50. In this younger populati
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2026 Jun 3;119:85-96. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2026.05.072. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Autologous fat transfer (AFT) is an emerging option for total breast reconstruction. To improve graft survival, perioperative external vacuum expansion (EVE) is used to opt
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2026 Jun 3;119:65-72. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2026.05.071. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: The HAND-Q is a condition-specific, patient-reported outcome measure assessing health-related quality of life and satisfaction in individuals with hand conditions. Normat
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2026 Jun 18:e261453. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2026.1453. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTIMPORTANCE: Glossectomy and reconstruction for tongue tumors carries substantial risk of postoperative morbidity, yet current tools offer limited individualized risk stratification.OBJ
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2026 Jun 18;52(1):201. doi: 10.1007/s00068-026-03241-1.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: This systematic review analyzes the patterns and distribution of blast injuries from landmine explosions, UXOs and terror attacks including suicide bombing, in civilians and military personnel.METHODS: A
Plast Reconstr Surg. 2026 Jun 17. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000013268. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Wide-awake local anesthesia no tourniquet (WALANT) is increasingly used for flexor tendon repair, but comparative data versus general/regional anesthesia(GA/RA) are limited. The aims of the
J Blood Med. 2026 Jun 12;17:573232. doi: 10.2147/JBM.S573232. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTPURPOSE: Red blood cell (RBC) transfusion is frequently given for patients with chronic anemias or acute bleeding after injury or surgery. A CE mark-certified and Food and Drug Administration authorized storage sy
Front Oncol. 2026 Jun 2;16:1835779. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2026.1835779. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Superficial ALK-rearranged soft tissue tumors are rare mesenchymal neoplasms showing heterogenous morphology and clinical behavior. They usually present as slowly enlarging nodules in young adult
Nature. 2026 Jun 17. doi: 10.1038/s41586-026-10675-5. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTLarge language models (LLMs) show great potential for clinical decision-making, yet most applications remain narrow, task-specific chat tools rather than systems integrated into clinical workflows1,2. However, buildi
J Voice. 2026 Jun 17:S0892-1997(26)00230-4. doi: 10.1016/j.jvoice.2026.05.007. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Measuring outcomes of treatments that seek to align a person's voice with their gender identity is important for improving gender-affirming care (GAC). The objective of this stu
J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2026 Jun 2;119:56-64. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2026.05.067. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION: Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) is a frequent and burdensome complication of oncologic treatment with substantial impact on physical, functional, and psychosocial
Turk J Phys Med Rehabil. 2026 Jun 10;72(2):170-177. doi: 10.5606/tftrd.2026.16177. eCollection 2026 Jun.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: This study looked at what factors lead to complications after extensor tendon repair, with a focus on how the location of the injury affects patient outcomes.PATIENTS AND METHO
Front Microbiol. 2026 Jun 1;17:1816537. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1816537. eCollection 2026.ABSTRACTAmerican foulbrood (AFB), caused by the spore-forming bacterium Paenibacillus larvae, is the most destructive bacterial brood disease of Apis mellifera. Control is challenging because endospores persist
Innov Surg Sci. 2025 May 22;11(2):123-130. doi: 10.1515/iss-2025-0011. eCollection 2026 Jun.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Microsurgical breast reconstruction is an established method following mastectomy; however, various factors significantly influence the complication rate. This analysis evaluates the impac
Innov Surg Sci. 2025 May 22;11(2):105-114. doi: 10.1515/iss-2024-0042. eCollection 2026 Jun.ABSTRACTOBJECTIVES: Hot water bottles are widely used for warmth and therapeutic relief, but improper use can lead to burns, ranging from superficial to full-thickness skin injuries. Following the natural gas
