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Eligible reports described open transcervical or endoscopic treatment with postoperative outcomes. Study quality was appraised with Joanna Briggs Institute checklists, and data were synthesized descriptively by approach.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Forty\u2010one studies including 86 patients were analyzed, 47 treated endoscopically and 39 with open surgery. Overall clinical success, defined as symptom resolution or improvement without reintervention, was high in both groups with a failure rate of 3.5%. Complete resolution was reported more often after open surgery, whereas endoscopic treatment more frequently yielded partial improvement. In patients with perioperative data, endoscopic approaches were associated with earlier oral intake and shorter hospital stay, and no mortality was reported.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Both open and endoscopic surgery for KJD achieve favorable symptom outcomes with low complication rates, and current evidence does not show clear superiority of one approach. 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