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Editorial
Efstathios T Pavlidis, Ioannis N Galanis, Theodoros E Pavlidis 
World J Gastrointest Surg 16(6):1507-1512. Published online Jun 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1507
Minireviews
Case Control Study
Retrospective Cohort Study
Xing-Jun Wang, Xi-Chen Xuan, Zhao-Chu Sun, Shi Shen, Fan Yu, Na-Na Li, Xue-Chun Chu, Hui Yin, You-Li Hu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 16(6):1582-1591. Published online Jun 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1582
Retrospective Study
Dong Zhao, Qiu-Hua Xie, Tai-Shi Fang, Kang-Jun Zhang, Jian-Xin Tang, Xu Yan, Xin Jin, Lin-Jie Xie, Wen-Gui Xie 
World J Gastrointest Surg 16(6):1691-1699. Published online Jun 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1691
Clinical Trials Study
Observational Study
Randomized Controlled Trial
Randomized Clinical Trial
Preeda Sumritpradit, Prapimporn Chattranukulchai Shantavasinkul, Winai Ungpinitpong, Pinit Noorit, Chotip Gajaseni 
World J Gastrointest Surg 16(6):1765-1774. Published online Jun 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1765
Clinical and Translational Research
Xian-Ze Xie, Lei Zuo, Wei Huang, Qiao-Mei Fan, Ya-Yun Weng, Wen-Dong Yao, Jia-Li Jiang, Jia-Qi Jin 
World J Gastrointest Surg 16(6):1803-1824. Published online Jun 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1803
Basic Study
Systematic Reviews
Simcha Weissman, Muhammad Aziz, Ayrton Bangolo, Vignesh K Nagesh, Htat Aung, Midhun Mathew, Lino Garcia, Shiva A Chandar, Praveena Karamthoti, Harinder Bawa, Aseel Alshimari, Yabets Kejela, Nazish Mehdi, Chrishanti A Joseph, Athri Kodali, Rohan Kumar, Priya Goyal, Sanya Satheesha, Fnu Nivedita, Nicole Tesoro, Tanni Sethi, Gurpreet Singh, Areej Belal, Alina Intisar, Hirra Khalid, Samuel Cornwell, Suchith B Suresh, Kareem Ahmed, Karabo K Marole, Om P Anand, Rahat B Reshi, Tej I Mehta, Sameh Elias, Joseph D Feuerstein 
World J Gastrointest Surg 16(6):1835-1844. Published online Jun 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1835
Meta-Analysis
Scientometrics
Case Report
Akihiro Cho, Satoshi Katagiri, Masao Ota, Shunsuke Onizawa, Ryota Higuchi, Toshiya Sugishita, Yukiko Niwa, Takeshi Ishita, Toshihiko Mouri, Akita Kato, Moe Iwata 
World J Gastrointest Surg 16(6):1910-1917. Published online Jun 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1910
Heng-Li Zhang, Min Zhang, Jing-Qiang Guo, Fang-Nan Wu, Jin-De Zhu, Chao-Yong Tu, Xin-Liang Lv, Kun Zhang 
World J Gastrointest Surg 16(6):1918-1925. Published online Jun 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1918
Miao-Miao Zhang, Huan-Chen Sha, Hai-Rong Xue, Yuan-Fa Qin, Xiao-Gang Song, Yun Li, Yu Li, Zheng-Wu Deng, Yu-Lin Gao, Fang-Fang Dong, Yi Lyu, Xiao-Peng Yan 
World J Gastrointest Surg 16(6):1926-1932. Published online Jun 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1926
Miao-Miao Zhang, Jie Tao, Huan-Chen Sha, Yun Li, Xiao-Gang Song, Oliver J Muensterer, Fang-Fang Dong, Li Zhang, Yi Lyu, Xiao-Peng Yan 
World J Gastrointest Surg 16(6):1933-1938. Published online Jun 27, 2024. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v16.i6.1933
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