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World J Gastrointest Surg. Sep 27, 2025; 17(9): 105134
Published online Sep 27, 2025. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v17.i9.105134
Table 1 Characteristics of the 15 included studies
Ref.
Sample size 3D/tradition
Age 3D/tradition, mean ± SD
Gender (male/female) 3D tradition
Timing of 3D
Imaging modality
Design
Liu et al[22], 202381/7366.5 ± 10.6/67.9 ± 11.446/35, 38/35Pre-operation and intraoperation3D of CT and MRCohort study
Li et al[10], 202042/45NRNRIntraoperation3D of CTRCT
Zhou et al[11], 202130/3061.1 ± 5.3/60.3 ± 5.520/10, 18/12Pre-operation3D of MRCohort study
Li et al[23], 201763/6438.73 ± 11.34/35.16 ± 10.6534/29, 32/32Intraoperation3D of ultrasoundCohort study
Duan et al[12], 201750/5047.6 ± 6.7/46.5 ± 5.428/22, 27/23Intraoperation3D of ultrasoundRCT
Zhuo et al[13], 202432/32NR22/10, 21/11Intraoperation3D of ultrasoundRCT
Zhou et al[24], 2022120/60NRNRPre-operation3D of CT and MRCohort study
Liu et al[14], 202230/30NRNRIntraoperation3D of CTRCT
Kinoshita et al[15], 201712/10NRNRPre-operation3D of CTCohort study
Wang[16], 201952/5247.34 ± 4.08/47.15 ± 4.1627/25, 26/26Pre-operation and intraoperation3D of ultrasound and CTCohort study
Huang et al[17], 201660/6048.6 ± 5.2/47.5 ± 6.828/32, 31/29Pre-operation and intraoperation3D of ultrasound and CTRCT
Huang et al[18], 201640/4063.45 ± 3.62/62.97 ± 3.5921/19, 22/18Intraoperation3D of ultrasound RCT
Huang et al[19], 202030/3051.95 ± 17.58/51.67 ± 17.3522/8, 21/9Intraoperation3D of ultrasoundRCT
Chen et al[20], 202080/80NR46/34, 45/35Pre-operation and intraoperation3D of ultrasound and CTRCT
Yang et al[21], 202320/3666.5 ± 12.4/62.4 ± 10.99/11, 23/13Pre-operation and intraoperation3D of ultrasound and CTCohort study
Table 2 Article quality assessment by Newcastle-Ottawa Scale: Cohort study
Ref.
Representativeness of the exposed cohort (1)
Selection of the non-exposed cohort (1)
Ascertainment of exposure (1)
Demonstration that outcome of interest was not present at start of study
Compare ability of cohorts on the basis of the design or analysis (2)
Assessment of outcome (1)
Was follow up long enough for outcomes to occur (1)
Adequacy of follow up of cohorts (1)
Total
Liu et al[22], 2023111121119
Zhou et al[11], 2021111121119
Li et al[10], 2020111121119
Zhou et al[24], 2022111111118
Wang[16], 2019111121119
Yang et al[21], 2023111111118
Kinoshita et al[15], 2017111101117