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

Correction: Surgical treatment and prognosis in patients with intestinal metastases originated from advanced epithelial ovarian cancer

• by Hongxia Wang, Yijie Li, Zhifen Yang, Jinxiu Wang, Kaiyun Qin, Yu Yu, Na Wang, Jingde Jia, Wenhong Zhao, Fenghua Zhang, Mario M. Leitao, Ran Meng, Yueping Liu, Yan Ding, Zhengmao Zhang

• August 13, 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

Same‐admission cholecystectomy linked to lower pancreatitis recurrence

Same‐admission cholecystectomy was associated with fewer recurrent episodes of gallstone‐related acute pancreatitis and fewer biliary complications than endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography alone or no intervention in a nationwide Swedish cohort.

• by Andrea Surnit

• August 18, 2026

• 4 min