Current Volume 32, 2026
22 Feb 2026 : Review article
Comparison of Substances in Combined Oral Contraceptives Used in Acne Vulgaris, Hirsutism, Migraine, and Dysmenorrhea
Patrycja Wójcikiewicz 
, Gabriela Durlej Małgorzata Satora , Rafał Tarkowski , Krzysztof Kułak - Show fewer authors
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.949520
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e949520
22 Feb 2026 : Review article
Comparison of Substances in Combined Oral Contraceptives Used in Acne Vulgaris, Hirsutism, Migraine, and Dysmenorrhea
Patrycja Wójcikiewicz , Gabriela Durlej , Małgorzata Satora , Rafał Tarkowski , Krzysztof Kułak
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.949520
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e949520
3,305
21 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Independent Risk Factors for Lag Screw Cut-Out: The Role of Open Reduction in Intertrochanteric Fracture Fixation With the Proximal Femoral Nail
Hilmi Alkan , Yasin Erdoğan
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951584
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951584
21 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Independent Risk Factors for Lag Screw Cut-Out: The Role of Open Reduction in Intertrochanteric Fracture Fixation With the Proximal Femoral Nail
Hilmi Alkan , Yasin Erdoğan
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951584
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951584
1,806
20 Feb 2026 : Special report
A 2025 Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey on Public Attitudes Toward the Legalization and Depenalization of Recreational Cannabis in Poland
Andrzej Silczuk , Mateusz Jankowski Paulina Mularczyk-Tomczewska , Agata Olearczyk , Tomasz Baran , Iwona Wrześniewska-Wal , Justyna Grudziąż-Sękowska , Mariusz Gujski , Magdalena Łoś - Show fewer authors
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951939
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951939
20 Feb 2026 : Special report
A 2025 Nationwide Cross-Sectional Survey on Public Attitudes Toward the Legalization and Depenalization of Recreational Cannabis in Poland
Andrzej Silczuk , Mateusz Jankowski , Paulina Mularczyk-Tomczewska , Agata Olearczyk , Tomasz Baran , Iwona Wrześniewska-Wal , Justyna Grudziąż-Sękowska , Mariusz Gujski , Magdalena Łoś
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951939
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951939
2,113
19 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Efficacy of Nano-Carbon Tracing Versus Indocyanine Green in Lymph Node Detection for Minimally Invasive Colorectal Resection
Pei Yang, Rui Bao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.949967
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e949967
19 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Efficacy of Nano-Carbon Tracing Versus Indocyanine Green in Lymph Node Detection for Minimally Invasive Colorectal Resection
Pei Yang, Rui Bao, Yang He, Yongjiang Zhao, Yao Wang, Yongliang Yao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.949967
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e949967
919
18 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
MSX1 and PAX9 Polymorphisms and Their Association With Lateral Incisor Morphology in Patients With Maxillary Canine Impaction
Ana Todorović , Gordana Filipović Nikola Stefanović , Stevan Vujić , Kosta Todorović , Vladimir Mitić , Predrag Janošević , Julija Radojičić , Ivana Šćepan - Show fewer authors
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950950
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950950
18 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
MSX1 and PAX9 Polymorphisms and Their Association With Lateral Incisor Morphology in Patients With Maxillary Canine Impaction
Ana Todorović , Gordana Filipović , Nikola Stefanović , Stevan Vujić , Kosta Todorović , Vladimir Mitić , Predrag Janošević , Julija Radojičić , Ivana Šćepan
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950950
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950950
971
17 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Correlation Between Breast Parenchymal Stiffness Measured by 3T Magnetic Resonance Elastography and CT-Derived Hounsfield Units
Levent Karakaş , Süheyl Poçan
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.952112
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e952112
17 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Correlation Between Breast Parenchymal Stiffness Measured by 3T Magnetic Resonance Elastography and CT-Derived Hounsfield Units
Levent Karakaş , Süheyl Poçan
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.952112
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e952112
803
16 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Risk Factor Analysis of Residual Low Back Pain After Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Discectomy in Patients With Lumbar Disc Herniation
Zhifeng Cheng, Tao Tang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951644
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951644
16 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Risk Factor Analysis of Residual Low Back Pain After Unilateral Biportal Endoscopic Discectomy in Patients With Lumbar Disc Herniation
Zhifeng Cheng, Tao Tang, Shenliang Chen, Jiafeng Hong, Haonan Lu, Hao Xu, Bo Hu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951644
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951644
1,326
15 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
MRI-Based Assessment of Trunk and Hip Muscle Morphology and Strength in Chronic Low Back Pain
Danijel Ivanac , Hrvoje Vlahović Sandra Rusac Kukić , Antonija Ružić Baršić , Andrica Lekić , Juraj Arbanas - Show fewer authors
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951651
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951651
15 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
MRI-Based Assessment of Trunk and Hip Muscle Morphology and Strength in Chronic Low Back Pain
Danijel Ivanac , Hrvoje Vlahović , Sandra Rusac Kukić , Antonija Ružić Baršić , Andrica Lekić , Juraj Arbanas
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951651
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951651
1,101
14 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Analysis of the Epidemiological Characteristics and Risk Factors for Severe Progression of Scrub Typhus in the Dali Region of China
Lihua Huang, Mingjing Cheng
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951111
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951111
14 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Analysis of the Epidemiological Characteristics and Risk Factors for Severe Progression of Scrub Typhus in the Dali Region of China
Lihua Huang, Mingjing Cheng, Wei Gu, Fuxing Li
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951111
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951111
885
13 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Validity and Reliability of the Thai Version of the Delirium Diagnostic Tool-Provisional (DDT-Pro-TH) in Perioperative Patients With Fragility Hip Fractures
Panuwat Sinthunyathum, Ekasame Vanitcharoenkul Aasis Unnanuntana , Paula T. Trzepacz , Pojchong Chotiyarnwong , Jose G. Franco - Show fewer authors
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951143
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951143
13 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Validity and Reliability of the Thai Version of the Delirium Diagnostic Tool-Provisional (DDT-Pro-TH) in Perioperative Patients With Fragility Hip Fractures
Panuwat Sinthunyathum, Ekasame Vanitcharoenkul , Aasis Unnanuntana , Paula T. Trzepacz , Pojchong Chotiyarnwong , Jose G. Franco
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951143
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951143
964
12 Feb 2026 : Review article
Mechanism, Dose, and Administration of Dexmedetomidine in Managing Visceral Pain Associated With Surgery: A Narrative Review
Ruonan Tian, Zongming Jiang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950564
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950564
12 Feb 2026 : Review article
Mechanism, Dose, and Administration of Dexmedetomidine in Managing Visceral Pain Associated With Surgery: A Narrative Review
Ruonan Tian, Zongming Jiang, Han Zhou, Yunzhi Wang
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950564
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950564
2,116
11 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Effect of Nutritional Status on Coagulation and Inflammation in Patients With Cirrhosis and Variceal Bleeding
Tian Yindi, Wang Mincong
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950409
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950409
11 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Effect of Nutritional Status on Coagulation and Inflammation in Patients With Cirrhosis and Variceal Bleeding
Tian Yindi, Wang Mincong, Jia Hui, Ma Le, Luo Ni, Guo Xiaoli, Fu Hongxiao, Luo Heng, He Pu, Bao Xing, Pan Shupei, Wang Baofeng
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950409
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950409
1,065
10 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Clinical and Laboratory Predictive Factors for Mortality in Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: A Single-Center Experience
Emin Daldal, Hasan Dagmura
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950848
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950848
10 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Clinical and Laboratory Predictive Factors for Mortality in Acute Mesenteric Ischemia: A Single-Center Experience
Emin Daldal, Hasan Dagmura, Ahmet Akbas, Mehmet Alperen Avci, Cengiz Eris, Ertan Bulbuloglu, Mustafa Sahin
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950848
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950848
1,068
09 Feb 2026 : Meta-Analysis
Efficacy and Safety of Electroacupuncture for Pain Alleviation in Post-Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Hao Wang, Wenjie Chen
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951091
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951091
09 Feb 2026 : Meta-Analysis
Efficacy and Safety of Electroacupuncture for Pain Alleviation in Post-Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Hao Wang, Wenjie Chen, Guangyou Chen, Kai Zhu, Kaiquan Zhang, Dongdong Li, Yang Lei
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951091
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951091
1,584
08 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Effect of Duration of Pre-Procedure Fasting on Clinical Outcomes in Intensive Care Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Tracheostomy
Serpil Ekin , İlkay Ceylan Hamide Ayben Korkmaz , Gürcan Güler , Derful Gülen , Buket Özyaprak - Show fewer authors
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950128
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950128
08 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Effect of Duration of Pre-Procedure Fasting on Clinical Outcomes in Intensive Care Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Tracheostomy
Serpil Ekin , İlkay Ceylan , Hamide Ayben Korkmaz , Gürcan Güler , Derful Gülen , Buket Özyaprak
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950128
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950128
1,191
07 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Kinesiophobia in Multiple Sclerosis: Associations with Age, Anxiety, and Physical Activity
Wioletta Mikuľáková , Lucia Demjanovič Kendrová Eleonóra Klímová, Štefánia Andraščiková , Miloslav Gajdoš - Show fewer authors
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951924
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951924
07 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Kinesiophobia in Multiple Sclerosis: Associations with Age, Anxiety, and Physical Activity
Wioletta Mikuľáková , Lucia Demjanovič Kendrová , Eleonóra Klímová, Štefánia Andraščiková , Miloslav Gajdoš
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951924
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951924
1,274
06 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Association of Preoperative Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio With Post-Dural Puncture Headache After Cesarean Delivery
Erkan Bayram , İlke Dolğun
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.952396
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e952396
06 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Association of Preoperative Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio With Post-Dural Puncture Headache After Cesarean Delivery
Erkan Bayram , İlke Dolğun
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.952396
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e952396
931
05 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Optimizing Clinical Nutrition Management for Elderly Hospitalized Patients: Current Practices and Insights
Boshi Wang, Lin Shao
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950681
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950681
05 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Optimizing Clinical Nutrition Management for Elderly Hospitalized Patients: Current Practices and Insights
Boshi Wang, Lin Shao, Xue Zhang, Shilong Zhao, Peng Liu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950681
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950681
1,359
04 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Effects of Robot-Assisted Gait Therapy on Urodynamic Changes in the Subacute Phase After Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Study
Zbigniew Ziętek, Justyna Frasuńska Bogumił Korczyński , Tomasz Szopiński, Beata Tarnacka - Show fewer authors
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950018
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950018
04 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Effects of Robot-Assisted Gait Therapy on Urodynamic Changes in the Subacute Phase After Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Study
Zbigniew Ziętek, Justyna Frasuńska , Bogumił Korczyński , Tomasz Szopiński, Beata Tarnacka
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950018
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950018
1,117
03 Feb 2026 : Review article
Neuroimmune Mechanisms and Emerging Intervention Strategies for Post-Stroke Fatigue: A Narrative Review
Zekai Hu , Qingui Sun Xieyun Jin , Jie Zhuang , Jun Hu - Show fewer authors
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951361
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951361
03 Feb 2026 : Review article
Neuroimmune Mechanisms and Emerging Intervention Strategies for Post-Stroke Fatigue: A Narrative Review
Zekai Hu , Qingui Sun , Xieyun Jin , Jie Zhuang , Jun Hu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951361
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951361
1,263
02 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Comparison of Midline and Paramedian Approaches in Coccygectomy
Mehmet Akif Çaçan, Salih Karaca
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950331
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950331
02 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Comparison of Midline and Paramedian Approaches in Coccygectomy
Mehmet Akif Çaçan, Salih Karaca, Kadir Uzel, Ömer Serdar Hakyemez
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950331
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950331
1,391
01 Feb 2026 : Editorial
Editorial: Increased Respiratory Infections in the 2025-2026 Influenza Season and the (A)H3N2 Virus, a Past Cause of Pandemic Influenza
Dinah V. Parums ,
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.952952
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e952952
01 Feb 2026 : Editorial
Editorial: Increased Respiratory Infections in the 2025-2026 Influenza Season and the (A)H3N2 Virus, a Past Cause of Pandemic Influenza
Dinah V. Parums
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.952952
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e952952
2,008
01 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Ultrasound-Guided Zhengqing Fengtongning vs Corticosteroid Injections for Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial on Short- and Long-Term Efficacy
Minghua Zhong, Binglun Yu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950455
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950455
01 Feb 2026 : Clinical Research
Ultrasound-Guided Zhengqing Fengtongning vs Corticosteroid Injections for Plantar Fasciitis: A Randomized Controlled Trial on Short- and Long-Term Efficacy
Minghua Zhong, Binglun Yu, Ruiqing Wang, Baodi Qu, Wei Liu, Shuai Shi
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950455
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950455
1,454
31 Jan 2026 : Clinical Research
Sensory Processing, Dissociation, and Affective Symptoms in Misophonia: A Cross-Sectional Study of 35 Adults
Zuhal Koç Apaydın , Nefise Demir Rifat Tarhan - Show fewer authors
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950938
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950938
31 Jan 2026 : Clinical Research
Sensory Processing, Dissociation, and Affective Symptoms in Misophonia: A Cross-Sectional Study of 35 Adults
Zuhal Koç Apaydın , Nefise Demir, Rifat Tarhan
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.950938
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e950938
3,338
30 Jan 2026 : Review article
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and MRI in the Evaluation of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Review
Yuxia Zuo, Xingchao Xu
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951283
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951283
30 Jan 2026 : Review article
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and MRI in the Evaluation of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Review
Yuxia Zuo, Xingchao Xu, Cai Wu, Xue Cui, Xiangqi Li
DOI: 10.12659/MSM.951283
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e951283
3,041
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01 July 2026 : Editorial
Editorial: The WHO Identifies Ebola Disease Due to Bundibugyo Virus as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) as Vaccine Development AcceleratesDOI: 10.12659/MSM.954627
Med Sci Monit 2026; 32:e954627
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