Comparative Analysis of Robot-Assisted and Laparoscopic Surgery for Pediatric Choledochal Cysts: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

• by Fei Liu, Ke Zhang

• April 28, 2026

Semaglutide Linked to NAION Risk

A retrospective database study found a low absolute incidence but higher relative hazard of ischemic optic neuropathy following semaglutide initiation.

• by Andrea Surnit

• May 11, 2026

• 3 min

Correction: Omentopexy after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy in children and adolescents: is it effective in reducing post-operative complications?

• by Mohamed Mahfouz, Mohammad Daboos, Mohamed Abdelmaboud, Ibrahim Gamaan, Abd-Elfattah Kalmoush, Hatem Alsherbiny, Tharwat Hussien, Ahmed Azab, Mahmoud Mousa, Mohamed Emara

• May 11, 2026

Retatrutide Shows 28% Weight Loss in Phase 3 Trial

Nearly half of participants receiving the highest dose achieved at least 30% body weight reduction.

• by Kathryn Wighton

• May 21, 2026

• 2 min