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Global surgery is focused on providing high-quality, sustainable surgical care to all people of the world. Over time, the emphasis has shifted from brief mission trips to collaborative partnerships and sustainable training programs that provide continuous access to surgical care. The evolution and future direction of global surgery were discussed by experts in the field at the 2024 Annual Point/Counterpoint Acute Care Surgery Conference in Baltimore, Maryland, on May 2, 2024. The following article summarizes each of the experts' presentations and is followed by a summary of the evidence.
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2024-001541 | DOI Listing |
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Rheumatology Unit, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Pisana, Pisa, Italy.
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September 2025
Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Virginia, Box 800212, Charlottesville, VA, 22908, USA.
J Robot Surg
September 2025
Department of Research and Innovation, Medway NHS Foundation Trust, Gillingham, ME7 5NY, UK.
Robotic surgery has transformed the field of surgery, offering enhanced precision, minimal invasiveness, and improved patient outcomes. This narrative review explores the multifaceted aspects of robotic surgery, examining the challenges, recent advances, and future prospects for its integration into healthcare. Our comprehensive analysis of 48 studies reveals significant geographic disparities in robotic surgery research and implementation, with 68.
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September 2025
College of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese PLA General Hospital, Chinese PLA Medical School, 28 Fuxing Road, Beijing, 100853, China.
Recessive variants in TWNK cause syndromes arising from mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) depletion. Hearing loss is the most prevalent manifestation in individuals with these disorders. However, the clinical and pathophysiological features have not been fully elucidated.
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School of Public Health, Shandong First Medical University & Shandong Academy of Medical Sciences, Jinan, Shandong, China.
Concerns over the mental health among young people have been increasing recently. We aimed to estimate the burdens of mental disorders, substance use disorders (SUDs), and self-harm at global, regional and national levels among adolescents and young adults aged 10-24 years from 1990 to 2021. Incidence, prevalence, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) of mental disorders, SUDs, and self-harm among young people were examined by age, sex, region, and country/territory.
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