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Contents Volume 14 Issue 1 March 18, 2026

Minireviews

Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease: A key player in colorectal cancer development and progression

Yasser Fouad, Ziyan Pan, Alaa M Mostafa, Mohammed Eslam

World J Meta-Anal 14(1):113789. Published online Mar 18, 2026. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v14.i1.113789

Abstract (91) | Core Tip (91) | Full Article (HTML) (287) | Figures (1-1) (79) | Full Article (PDF)-1447K (85) | Full Article with Cover (PDF)-2961K (32) | Full Article (XML)-139K (28) | Audio-2180K (2) | Received: 09/04/2025 | Revised: 10/09/2025 | Accepted: 12/11/2025 | RCA | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (349) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (21) | (24) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (7) | (511) | Open

Systematic Reviews

Low return to play and performance in national football league athletes after Achilles tendon rupture: A systematic review

James J Butler, Davis Hedbany, Charles C Lin, Luilly Vargas, Matthew T Kingery, Nathaniel P Mercer, Bradley A Lezak, Alexander Tham, Jared Rubin, John G Kennedy

World J Meta-Anal 14(1):111108. Published online Mar 18, 2026. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v14.i1.111108

Abstract (102) | Core Tip (93) | Full Article (HTML) (343) | Figures (1-2) (80) | Tables (1-5) (83) | Full Article (PDF)-1292K (32) | Full Article with Cover (PDF)-2835K (19) | Full Article (XML)-91K (19) | Audio-118K (2) | Received: 06/23/2025 | Revised: 09/26/2025 | Accepted: 12/29/2025 | RCA | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (225) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (18) | (24) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (576) | Open

Mercedes incision and risk of incisional hernia following liver transplantation: A systematic review

Subba Rao V Kanchustambam, Paul A Peters, Harry True, Benjamin G Jones

World J Meta-Anal 14(1):113251. Published online Mar 18, 2026. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v14.i1.113251

Abstract (102) | Core Tip (98) | Full Article (HTML) (229) | Figures (1-3) (80) | Tables (1-2) (83) | Full Article (PDF)-7757K (41) | Full Article with Cover (PDF)-9298K (14) | Full Article (XML)-58K (15) | Audio-724K (2) | Received: 08/19/2025 | Revised: 10/08/2025 | Accepted: 12/11/2025 | RCA | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (542) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (14) | (15) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (462) | Open

Impact of post-discharge nutritional interventions on hospital readmissions: A systematic review

Donovan Lim, Amir Chwa, Kay Choong See

World J Meta-Anal 14(1):114237. Published online Mar 18, 2026. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v14.i1.114237

Abstract (106) | Core Tip (91) | Full Article (HTML) (228) | Figures (1-1) (85) | Tables (1-4) (88) | Full Article (PDF)-702K (123) | Full Article with Cover (PDF)-2220K (22) | Full Article (XML)-134K (23) | Audio-1563K (2) | Supplementary Material-307K (17) | Received: 09/14/2025 | Revised: 10/08/2025 | Accepted: 12/22/2025 | RCA | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (10) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Cite | (20) | (18) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (569) | Open

Early orthoplastic soft-tissue coverage in open tibial fractures reduces infection, nonunion, and amputation

Ebrahem Hesham Hashem Mohamed, Shabbir Ahmad

World J Meta-Anal 14(1):116322. Published online Mar 18, 2026. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v14.i1.116322

Abstract (91) | Core Tip (98) | Full Article (HTML) (204) | Figures (1-1) (81) | Tables (1-2) (85) | Full Article (PDF)-549K (31) | Full Article with Cover (PDF)-2091K (99) | Full Article (XML)-88K (16) | Audio-536K (2) | Received: 11/07/2025 | Revised: 12/04/2025 | Accepted: 12/23/2025 | RCA | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (85) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (16) | (14) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (516) | Open

Adjunctive pharmacologic therapies for diuretic resistance in acute decompensated heart failure: Systematic review of randomized trials

Vaishvik Patel, Rabia Zameer, Beesham Kumar, Mehta Das

World J Meta-Anal 14(1):118496. Published online Mar 18, 2026. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v14.i1.118496

Abstract (110) | Core Tip (101) | Full Article (HTML) (281) | Figures (1-1) (88) | Tables (1-2) (86) | Full Article (PDF)-585K (81) | Full Article with Cover (PDF)-2103K (37) | Full Article (XML)-109K (20) | Audio-4198K (1) | Received: 01/03/2026 | Revised: 01/30/2026 | Accepted: 02/24/2026 | RCA | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (0) | Timeline of Article Publication (1) | Cite | (18) | (26) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (5) | (1) | (593) | Open

Meta-Analysis

Safety and efficacy of dexmedetomidine for flexible bronchoscopy: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Amna Hassni, Abdul Hannan Siddiqui, Mahdeem Shahid, Abia Shariq, Huma Anwar, Khizra Nadeem, Alina Anjum, Hamida Memon, Ameer Talha, Sarosh Khan, Yusra Faisal, Maheen Naveed, Abdul Moeed, Salim Surani

World J Meta-Anal 14(1):112793. Published online Mar 18, 2026. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v14.i1.112793

Abstract (91) | Core Tip (88) | Full Article (HTML) (286) | Figures (1-3) (85) | Tables (1-2) (78) | Full Article (PDF)-11632K (61) | Full Article with Cover (PDF)-13169K (23) | Full Article (XML)-174K (23) | Audio-199K (4) | Supplementary Material-907K (23) | Received: 08/05/2025 | Revised: 09/26/2025 | Accepted: 12/26/2025 | RCA | CrossRef | Google Scholar | Similar Articles (702) | Timeline of Article Publication (0) | Cite | (26) | (20) | (0) | (0) | (0) | (556) | Open

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