Effects of Minimally Invasive Versus Open Pancreatoduodenectomy on Short-Term Surgical Outcomes and Postoperative Nutritional and Immunological Statuses: A Single-Institution Propensity Score-Matched Study by Shinsei Yumoto, MD, Hiromitsu Hayashi, MD, PhD, Kosuke Mima, MD, PhD, Daisuke Ogawa, MD, Rumi Itoyama, MD, PhD, Yuki Kitano, MD, PhD, Shigeki Nakagawa, MD, PhD, Hirohisa Okabe, MD, PhD, Hideo Baba, MD, PhD

“…To evaluate the feasibility and clinical impact of minimally invasive pancreatoduodenectomy (MIPD) versus open pancreatoduodenectomy (OPD) on postoperative nutritional and immunological indices. …”
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Mist-lining of a baroque painting by Andreja Ravnikar

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Effectiveness and safety of percutaneous endoscopic debridement and drainage for spinal infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Guozhong Zhou, Xiaorong Liu, Zhi Liang, Xuesong Chen, Chao Song

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Perioperative outcomes of video-assisted versus right anterior thoracotomy mitral valve replacement: an observational study by Gehad Awad, Fetoh Alaaeldin Fetoh, Noureldin Noaman Gwely, Usama Hamza, Sameh Amer, Yomna Mohammed Yehya, Amr Abdellateef

Subjects: “…Minimally invasive surgery…”
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Short-Term Outcomes of Totally Extraperitoneal and Extended Totally Extraperitoneal Repair of Ventral Hernia by Santosh D. Thorat, Rajeev P. Bilaskar

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Anatomical considerations for thread-based brow lifting and wrinkle treatment by Gi-Woong Hong, Jovian Wan, Song-Eun Yoon, Sky Wong, Kyu-Ho Yi

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EFFECTS OF GEOMETRIC PARAMETERS ON ENTROPY GENERATION IN FIRE-TUBE STEAM BOILER’S HEAT EXCHANGER by OLUMUYIWA LASODE, JOSEPH OYEKALE, IDEHAI OHIJEAGBON, JOHN OLADEJI

Subjects: “…entropy generation minimization…”
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Cloud Resource Allocation Method Based on Elastic Resource Adjustment by Bo Yin, Yunyong Zhang, Bingyi Fang, Weibin Feng

Subjects: “…cost minimization…”
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Are pure mental states conceivable? by D. N. Razeev

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VERTEBRAL PEDICULAR TETHERING - GROWTH MODULATION TECHNIQUE FOR IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS by ANDRÉ SANTOS DE BARROS, PEDRO BIZARRO, PEDRO JORDÃO, JOÃO LAMEIRAS CAMPAGNOLO, JORGE MINEIRO

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Periodontal microsurgery: Achieving unprecedented levels of precision – A narrative review by C. Cynthia Leslie, Anitha Vijayarangan, Agila Elumalai

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On common fixed and periodic points of commuting functions by Aliasghar Alikhani-Koopaei

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Transportation and production collaborative scheduling optimization with multi-layer coding genetic algorithm for non-pipelined wells by Qiushi Li, Yuze Li, Haitong Sun, Wei Song, Honghong Li, Xiaoyong Gao, Chaodong Tan, Yaoyun Liu, Hongbing Liu

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River water quality monitoring using machine learning with multiple possible in-situ scenarios by Dani Irwan, Saerahany Legori Ibrahim, Sarmad Dashti Latif, Chris Aaron Winston, Ali Najah Ahmed, Mohsen Sherif, Amr H. El-Shafie, Ahmed El-Shafie

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Los difusos contornos para distinguir la desobediencia a la autoridad como delito y como infracción administrativa: mandato de tipificación, libertad ambulatoria y mínima intervenc... by José Ignacio Cubero Marcos

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Numerical experiments in 2D variational fracture by M. Lippiello, E. Babilio, A. Fortunato, M. Angelillo, L. Cardamone

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Endoscopic-Assisted Multivessel Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Experience of the First 100 Procedures by De Qing Görtzen, Fleur Sampon, Naomi Timmermans, Joost Ter Woorst, Ferdi Akca

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Doppler-Guided Hemorrhoid Artery Ligation with Recto-Anal-Repair Modification: Functional Evaluation and Safety Assessment of a New Minimally Invasive Method of Treatment of Advanced Hemorrhoidal Disease by Piotr Walega, Michal Romaniszyn, Jakub Kenig, Roman Herman, Wojciech Nowak

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‘Photodynamic therapy light’: An enhanced treatment protocol for actinic keratoses with minimal pain and optimal clinical outcome by combining laser-assisted low irradiance PDT with shortened daylight PDT by Martin T. Braun, Kelly Del Tredici, Anna Wölling, Luitgard Wiest

“…Results: Between March and November 2019, we successfully treated 152 cases using the enhanced ‘PDT light’ procedure, with 137 cases achieving at follow-up 1 (on average after 8.14 months) good-to-excellent clearance rates (CLA and CLB together 90 %) and minimal adverse effects. Conclusions: The novel ‘PDT light’ protocol proved to be an excellent and nearly painless method with an average visual-analogue scale (VAS) score of 1.19. …”
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Endoscopic Decompression for Haglund’s Deformity: Outcomes and Efficacy by Rajat Kapoor, Brijesh Sharma, Chandra Prakash Pal, Yashvardhan Sharma

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