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Table 2 Number of case reports across the surgical specialties, in each section a title is provided as an illustrative example

From: 21st century medicine and emerging biotechnological syndromes: a cross-disciplinary systematic review of novel patient presentations in the age of technology

Surgical Specialty

Number of Case Reports

Example Paper

Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT)

17

Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) as a Cause of Facial Nerve Stimulation After Cochlear Implantation: A Case Report (2022)

General Surgery

7

An ingested mobile phone in the stomach may not be amenable to safe endoscopic removal using current therapeutic devices: A case report (2016)

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

8

Syncope after administration of epidural analgesia in an obstetric patient with a vagus nerve stimulator (2019)

Ophthalmology

10

Solar maculopathy secondary to sunlight exposure reflected from the screen of mobile devices: two case reports (2022)

Orthopaedics

9

The quickest way to A&E may be via the Segway (2013)

Urology

2

Persistent urinary incontinence after a robot-assisted artificial urinary sphincter procedure: Lessons learnt from two cases (2016)