Efficacy and safety of traction-assisted endoscopic submucosal dissection for superficial gastric neoplasms: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Front Oncol · 2026 · PMC13259855 · PMID 42294274

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This may explain the observed trend toward a difference that did not reach statistical significance for traction−assisted ESD (SMD: −0.28, 95% CI: −0.64 to 0.09).

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