Clustering and predicting VCA patient populations - a machine learning approach into vascularized composite allotransplantation

• by Leonard Knoedler, Tobias Niederegger, Thomas Schaschinger, Carsten Stahl, Jule Brandt, Curtis L. Cetrulo, Max Heiland, Gabriel Hundeshagen, Jan O. Voss, Alexandre G. Lellouch

• August 19, 2026

Comment to: Comparison of open and laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair in the elderly patients: a randomized controlled trial

• by Rahul Kumar, Aaditya Odhwani, Anmol, Kuldeep Deewan

• August 11, 2026

QOL After Head and Neck Reconstruction

A prospective cohort study suggests that clinically meaningful quality‐of‐life changes continue well beyond the first postoperative year, with one‐year complications emerging as the strongest potentially modifiable predictor of later decline.

• by Andrea Surnit

• August 4, 2026

• 3 min

Differences in outcomes regarding quality and speed between male and female endoscopists in a virtual gastroscopy course

• by Nathalie Young, Peter Elbe, Charlotte Höög, Ninos Oussi, Fredrik Swahn, Magnus Kjellman, Gabriel Sandblom, Lars Enochsson

• August 12, 2026