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Editorial
Manuel Carmo Silva, Tiago Correia de Sá, Kayla P Pereira, Joana M Pisco 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):101227. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.101227
Thai-Hau Koo, Xue-Bin Leong, Yi-Lin Lee, Firdaus Hayati, Mohd Hazeman Zakaria, Andee Dzulkarnaen Zakaria 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):102921. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.102921
Zong-Yang Li, Zhi-Cheng Liu, Yu-Ning Gao, Ying Zhao, Chun-Hua Bai, Peng Xiao, Di-Fei Wang, Hong-Qiao Cai 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):106860. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.106860
Minireviews
Jing-Jia Tu, Zhu Chen, Zhi-Qin Zhou, Fang-Yan Lu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):106170. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.106170
Jing-Xian Mao, Ran Gao, Ying Wang, Xue-Bing Yan, Hui-Hui Wang 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107785. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107785
Pablo Duarte Rodrigues, Gabriel Lazzarotto-da-Silva, Flávia Heinz Feier, Tomaz J M Grezzana Filho, Cleber Rosito Pinto Kruel, Ian Leipnitz, Marcio Fernandes Chedid 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107941. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107941
Enver Ilhan, Mehmet Yildirim 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108110. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108110
Sheng Wu, Ye Zheng, Jiang-Wei Mou, Yan-Jun Zhang, Ke-Xiang Zhu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108312. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108312
Retrospective Cohort Study
Xin-Jian Xu, Shi-Wei Liu, Jia-Qi Li, Ming He, Hui Wang, Qing-Ju Meng 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):106898. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.106898
Xi Chen, Chong-Yu Wang, Rui-Biao Fu, Zi-Yu Liu, Meng-Qiu Yin, Jin-Hui Zhu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107228. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107228
Bin-Bin Jiang, Ji-Chen Wang, Kun Yan, Zhong-Yi Zhang, Song Wang, Wei Wu, Wei Yang 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108418. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108418
Pırıltı Özcan, Özgül Düzgün 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):109432. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.109432
Retrospective Study
Nan Liu, Juan Tang, Fang Fang, Hai-Juan Yuan, Lei Huang, Xiao-Yue Tan 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):104784. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.104784
Jie Zheng, Wei-Kang Ye, Jin Wang, Yi-Nong Zhou, Ting-Ting Yu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):105112. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.105112
Ya-Juan Shan, Ding-Feng Yu, Wei-Ying Xu, Su-Qin Tu, Yue-Ping Ge 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):105306. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.105306
Adnan Alzanbagi, Laeeque A Qureshi, Mohammed S Khan, Salem Alotaibi, Abdulaziz Tashkhandi, Saad Alzahrani, Mahmoud A Eliouny, Aly ElBahrawy, AlWahhaj Khogeer, Mohammed Hazazi, Suhail Hezry, Feras Fatani, Mohammed K Shariff 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):105607. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.105607
Wen-Jie Shi, Jian-Bo Han, Gong-Ming Cheng, Xu-Cheng Liu, Xue-Wen Tao, Liu-Qun Shan 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107230. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107230
Ahmet Erkek, Muhammed K Yıldırak, Abdullah Yıldız, Barış Sevinç 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107476. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107476
Guo-Dong Shan, Long-Gui Ning, Fen-Ming Zhang, Hao-Jie Du, Wen-Guo Chen, Jing-Jie Wang, Ai-Qing Li, Guo-Qiang Xu, Hong-Tan Chen 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108692. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108692
Meng Zhang, Rui Yin, Jie Ying, Guan-Qi Liu, Ping Wang, Jian-Xin Ge 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):109057. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.109057
Yuki Horio, Motoi Uchino, Yusuke Tomoo, Kazunori Nomura, Kentaro Nagano, Kurando Kusunoki, Ryuichi Kuwahara, Kei Kimura, Toshiyuki Sato, Kozo Kataoka, Masataka Igeta, Shinichiro Shinzaki, Masataka Ikeda, Hiroki Ikeuchi 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):109326. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.109326
Observational Study
Jian-Yu Liu, Zhi-Hui Liang, Jing-Lei Liu, Liang Li, Bao Cui, Tie-Gang Li 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):104568. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.104568
Run-Nan Zhang, Jian-Yong Cui, Zhong-Hua Zhao, Ya-Tong Li, Zhi-Wei Liu, Ji-Yue Zhang, Qiang Wei, Yan-Min Lu, Qiang-Pu Chen 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107209. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107209
Watson Hua-Sheng Tseng, Shu-Chun Huang, Stewart C Wang, Jules Lin, Peng Zhang, Yu-Chen Liu, Yin-Kai Chao, Chien-Hung Chiu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108600. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108600
Xiao-Fang Liu, Xiao-Chun Huang, Qian-Jun Ye, Li-Jing Yuan, Gui-Fang Gao, Jin-Yu Li, Dui-Ping Feng 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):109884. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.109884
Prospective Study
Zong-Xian Zhao, Run-Dong Yao, Zong-Ju Hu, Chao-Qian Chen, Shu Zhu, Yuan Yao 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):109069. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.109069
Jin-Feng Zhou, Wei Qiu, Jian-Sheng Chen, Bao-Quan Yan, Xiao-Hui Feng, Mei-Zhen Xu, Ji-Ping Yang 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):109155. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.109155
Randomized Controlled Trial
Hui-Hui Yan, Zhu-Yun Ding, Lei-Lei Wang, Dan-Dan Zhong, Xi-Feng Jin, Xiao-Chen Liu, Jian-Ting Cai, Xin-Liang Lu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108669. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108669
Systematic Reviews
Burak Tasci, Sengul Dogan, Turker Tuncer 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):109463. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.109463
Meta-Analysis
Case Report
Fen-Ming Zhang, Long-Gui Ning, Jing-Jie Wang, Hua-Tuo Zhu, Mei-Bao Feng, Hong-Tan Chen 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107558. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107558
Si-Bin Mei, Jing Liu, Yu Wang, Peng Hu, Qian Cao 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108656. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108656
Yue-Hua Yang, Xiao-Ju Li, Yi-Xuan Liu, Xing-Ru Wang, Jian-Wei Li 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108959. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108959
Sheng-Wei Wu, Yao Rong, Gui-Jin Chen, Xu-Song Cao, Zheng-Yong Xie, Bei Wu, Hao-Chun Huang, Zhi-Wei Wang, Xiao-Xiang Wu 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108963. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108963
Letter to the Editor
Shuang Han, Ling-Xia Yu, Hai-Peng Zou, Yan-Dong Miao, Si-Xiang Lin 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):107340. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.107340
Jin-Wei Dai, Yi-Xuan Xing, Nian-Zhe Sun 
World J Gastrointest Surg 17(8):108160. Published online Aug 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i8.108160
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