The American Journal of Surgery

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Meta-analysis of sublay versus onlay mesh repair in incisional hernia surgery

Timmermans, Lucas, de Goede, Barry, van Dijk, Sven M., Kleinrensink, Gert-Jan, Jeekel, Johannes, Lange, Johan F.

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2014

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english

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Cognitive function after bariatric surgery: evidence for improvement 3 years after surgery

Alosco, Michael L., Galioto, Rachel, Spitznagel, Mary Beth, Strain, Gladys, Devlin, Michael, Cohen, Ronald, Crosby, Ross D., Mitchell, James E., Gunstad, John

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Evaluation of chest tube administration of tissue plasminogen activator to treat retained hemothorax

Stiles, P.J., Drake, Rachel M., Helmer, Stephen D., Bjordahl, Paul M., Haan, James M.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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D-shape asymmetric and symmetric excision with primary closure in the treatment of sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease

Limongelli, Paolo, Brusciano, Luigi, Di Stazio, Crescenzo, del Genio, Gianmattia, Tolone, Salvatore, Lucido, Francesco S., Amoroso, Vincenzo, D'Alessandro, Antonio, Docimo, Giovanni, Docimo, Ludovico

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Routine upper gastrointestinal swallow studies after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy are unnecessary

Mittermair, Reinhard, Sucher, Robert, Perathoner, Alexander, Wykypiel, Heinz

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on prevention using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

Gibson, Angela, Tevis, Sarah, Kennedy, Gregory

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Patient experiences after hospitalizations for elective surgery

Hinami, Keiki, Bilimoria, Karl Y., Kallas, Peter G., Simons, Yael M., Christensen, Nicholas P., Williams, Mark V.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Standardized methodological assessment of research presentations (SHARP): development of a new instrument

Farrokhyar, Forough, Dath, Deepak, Amin, Nalin, Bhandari, Mohit, Kelly, Stephen, Kolkin, Ann, Gill Pottruff, Catherine, Reid, Susan

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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The better effect of Roux-en-Y gastrointestinal reconstruction on blood glucose of nonobese type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

Chen, Weijie, Yan, Zhibo, Liu, Shaozhuang, Zhang, Guangyong, Sun, Dong, Hu, Sanyuan

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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A proposal to reroute and reform the healthcare money trail

Rice, James J., Harris, Dennis W.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Emergency department pericardial drainage for penetrating cardiac wounds is a viable option for stabilization

Jones, Teresa S., Burlew, Clay Cothren, Stovall, Robert T., Pieracci, Fredric M., Johnson, Jeffrey L., Jurkovich, Gregory J., Moore, Ernest E.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Predictive factors for failure of percutaneous drainage of postoperative abscess after abdominal surgery

Kassi, Fulgence, Dohan, Anthony, Soyer, Philippe, Vicaut, Eric, Boudiaf, Mourad, Valleur, Patrice, Pocard, Marc

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Hernia repair: do you know your own results?

Gilbert, Arthur I.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Oncologic impact of anastomotic leakage in rectal cancer surgery according to the use of fibrin glue: case-control study using propensity score matching method

Kim, Hun Jin, Huh, Jung Wook, Kim, Hyeong Rok, Kim, Young Jin

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Perioperative intensive insulin therapy using an artificial endocrine pancreas with closed-loop glycemic control system: the effects of no hypoglycemia

Hanazaki, Kazuhiro, Kitagawa, Hiroyuki, Yatabe, Tomoaki, Munekage, Masaya, Dabanaka, Ken, Takezaki, Yuka, Tsukamoto, Yuuki, Asano, Takuji, Kinoshita, Yoshihiko, Namikawa, Tsutomu

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Pilonidal disease in a military population: how far have we really come?

Fitzpatrick, Emilie B., Chesley, Patrick M., Oguntoye, Morohunranti O., Maykel, Justin A., Johnson, Eric K., Steele, Scott R.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit using the Institute for Healthcare Improvement central line bundle

Sacks, Greg D., Diggs, Brian S., Hadjizacharia, Pantelis, Green, Donald, Salim, Ali, Malinoski, Darren J.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Factors influencing clinical results in colon surgical resection: surgeon, volume of cases and now day of the week?

Parés, David

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Trends in surgical results of hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: 1,000 consecutive cases over 20 years in a single institution

Yamashita, Yo-ichi, Tsuijita, Eiji, Takeishi, Kazuki, Ishida, Teruyoshi, Ikegami, Toru, Ezaki, Takuhiro, Maeda, Takashi, Utsunomiya, Tohru, Nagasue, Naofumi, Shirabe, Ken, Maehara, Yoshihiko

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Comparison of clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis between early and late recurrence after curative surgery for colorectal cancer

Lan, Yuan-Tzu, Chang, Shih-Ching, Yang, Shung-Haur, Lin, Chun-Chi, Wang, Huann-Sheng, Jiang, Jeng-Kai, Chen, Wei-Shone, Lin, Tzu-Chen, Chiou, Shih-Hwa, Lin, Jen-Kou

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Pre-resection gastric bypass reduces post-resection body mass index but not liver disease in short bowel syndrome

Thompson, Jon S., Weseman, Rebecca A., Rochling, Fedja A., Grant, Wendy J., Botha, Jean F., Langnas, Alan N., Mercer, David F.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Successful interventions to reduce first-case tardiness in Dutch university medical centers: Results of a nationwide operating room benchmark study

van Veen-Berkx, Elizabeth, Elkhuizen, Sylvia G., Kalkman, Cor J., Buhre, Wolfgang F., Kazemier, Geert

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Preoperative evaluation of thyroglossal duct cysts: children versus adults—is there a difference?

Bhama, Anuradha R., Smith, Richard J., Robinson, Robert A., Weigel, Ronald J., Sugg, Sonia L., Howe, James R., Lal, Geeta

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Quality of life after thyroid surgery in women with benign euthyroid goiter: influencing factors including Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Promberger, Regina, Hermann, Michael, Pallikunnel, Shanon Joan, Seemann, Rudolf, Meusel, Moritz, Ott, Johannes

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Prognostic factors influencing event-free survival and treatments in desmoid-type fibromatosis: analysis from a large institution

Huang, Kai, Wang, Chun Meng, Chen, Jing Gui, Du, Chun Yan, Zhou, Ye, Shi, Ying Qiang, Fu, Hong

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Metastatic lymph node ratio in stage III rectal carcinoma is a valuable prognostic factor even with less than 12 lymph nodes retrieved: a prospective study

Madbouly, Khaled M., Abbas, Khaled S., Hussein, Ahmed M.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Anatomic resection reduces the recurrence of solitary hepatocellular carcinoma ≤5 cm without macrovascular invasion

Kudo, Atsushi, Tanaka, Shinji, Ban, Daisuke, Matsumura, Satoshi, Irie, Takumi, Nakamura, Noriaki, Arii, Shigeki

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Re: Gonenc M, Dural AC, Celik F, et al: Enhanced postoperative recovery pathways in emergency surgery: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Feliciano, David V.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Enhanced postoperative recovery pathways in emergency surgery: a randomised controlled clinical trial

Gonenc, Murat, Dural, Ahmet Cem, Celik, Ferhat, Akarsu, Cevher, Kocatas, Ali, Kalayci, Mustafa Uygar, Dogan, Yasar, Alis, Halil

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Diagnosing acute appendicitis: is there any role of ultrasonography?

Debnath, Jyotindu, Sharma, Vivek, Chatterjee, Samar

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Amyand's hernia: a review

Michalinos, Adamantios, Moris, Demetrios, Vernadakis, Spiridon

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Author Index

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Subject Index

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Volume 207; Issue 6

Meta-analysis of sublay versus onlay mesh repair in incisional hernia surgery

Cognitive function after bariatric surgery: evidence for improvement 3 years after surgery

Evaluation of chest tube administration of tissue plasminogen activator to treat retained hemothorax

D-shape asymmetric and symmetric excision with primary closure in the treatment of sacrococcygeal pilonidal disease

Routine upper gastrointestinal swallow studies after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy are unnecessary

Readmission after delayed diagnosis of surgical site infection: a focus on prevention using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program

Patient experiences after hospitalizations for elective surgery

Standardized methodological assessment of research presentations (SHARP): development of a new instrument

The better effect of Roux-en-Y gastrointestinal reconstruction on blood glucose of nonobese type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

A proposal to reroute and reform the healthcare money trail

Emergency department pericardial drainage for penetrating cardiac wounds is a viable option for stabilization

Predictive factors for failure of percutaneous drainage of postoperative abscess after abdominal surgery

Hernia repair: do you know your own results?

Oncologic impact of anastomotic leakage in rectal cancer surgery according to the use of fibrin glue: case-control study using propensity score matching method

Perioperative intensive insulin therapy using an artificial endocrine pancreas with closed-loop glycemic control system: the effects of no hypoglycemia

Pilonidal disease in a military population: how far have we really come?

Reducing the rate of catheter-associated bloodstream infections in a surgical intensive care unit using the Institute for Healthcare Improvement central line bundle

Factors influencing clinical results in colon surgical resection: surgeon, volume of cases and now day of the week?

Trends in surgical results of hepatic resection for hepatocellular carcinoma: 1,000 consecutive cases over 20 years in a single institution

Comparison of clinicopathological characteristics and prognosis between early and late recurrence after curative surgery for colorectal cancer

Pre-resection gastric bypass reduces post-resection body mass index but not liver disease in short bowel syndrome

Successful interventions to reduce first-case tardiness in Dutch university medical centers: Results of a nationwide operating room benchmark study

Preoperative evaluation of thyroglossal duct cysts: children versus adults—is there a difference?

Quality of life after thyroid surgery in women with benign euthyroid goiter: influencing factors including Hashimoto's thyroiditis

Prognostic factors influencing event-free survival and treatments in desmoid-type fibromatosis: analysis from a large institution

Metastatic lymph node ratio in stage III rectal carcinoma is a valuable prognostic factor even with less than 12 lymph nodes retrieved: a prospective study

Anatomic resection reduces the recurrence of solitary hepatocellular carcinoma ≤5 cm without macrovascular invasion

Re: Gonenc M, Dural AC, Celik F, et al: Enhanced postoperative recovery pathways in emergency surgery: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Enhanced postoperative recovery pathways in emergency surgery: a randomised controlled clinical trial

Diagnosing acute appendicitis: is there any role of ultrasonography?

Amyand's hernia: a review

Author Index

Table of Contents

Subject Index