The American Journal of Surgery

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Can trauma surgeons manage mild traumatic brain injuries?

Overton, Tiffany L., Shafi, Shahid, Cravens, George F., Gandhi, Rajesh R.

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2014

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english

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The physiological effects of hyperosmolar resuscitation: 5% vs 3% hypertonic saline

Joseph, Bellal, Aziz, Hassan, Snell, Margeaux, Pandit, Viraj, Hays, Daniel, Kulvatunyou, Narong, Tang, Andrew, O’Keeffe, Terence, Wynne, Julie, Friese, Randall S., Rhee, Peter

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Arteriovenous grafts have higher secondary patency in the short term compared with autologous fistulae

Allemang, Matthew T., Schmotzer, Brian, Wong, Virginia L., Lakin, Ryan O., Woodside, Kenneth J., Schulak, James A., Wang, John, Kashyap, Vikram S.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Postextubation dysphagia in critically ill trauma patients. Are necessary new screening methods? Some practical comments

Esquinas, Antonio M., Carmona, Alberto F.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Splenectomy in trauma patients is associated with an increased risk of postoperative type II diabetes: a nationwide population-based study

Wu, Shih-Chi, Fu, Chih-Yuan, Muo, Chih-Hsin, Chang, Yen-Jung

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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english, 2014

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Neoadjuvant endocrine treatment in breast cancer: analysis of daily practice in large cancer center to facilitate decision making

Debled, Marc, Auxepaules, Gaël, de Lara, Christine Tunon, Garbay, Delphine, Brouste, Véronique, Bussières, Emmanuel, Mauriac, Louis, MacGrogan, Gaëtan

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Incidence of overall complications and symptomatic tracheal stenosis is equivalent following open and percutaneous tracheostomy in the trauma patient

Kettunen, William W., Helmer, Stephen D., 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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Rib fractures: comparison of associated injuries between pediatric and adult population

Kessel, Boris, Dagan, Jasmin, Swaid, Forat, Ashkenazi, Itamar, Olsha, Oded, Peleg, Kobi, Givon, Adi, Alfici, Ricardo

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Effectiveness of an absorbable fibrin sealant patch to reduce lymphoceles formation after axillary lymphadenectomy for breast cancer: a matched-pair analysis

Navarro-Rodríguez, Elena, Gómez-Luque, Irene, Díaz-Jiménez, Nélida, Rioja-Torres, Pilar, Bascuñana-Estudillo, Guillermo, Ruiz-Rabelo, Juan Francisco, Ciria-Bru, Rubén, Álvarez-Benito, Marina, Rufián-P

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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We may question but cannot abandon mesh repair for inguinal hernias

Kulacoglu, Hakan

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Predictors of lymph node metastases and impact on survival in resected pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: a single-center experience

Wong, Joyce, Fulp, William J., Strosberg, Jonathan R., Kvols, Larry K., Centeno, Barbara A., Hodul, Pamela J.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Association between surgeon characteristics and their preferences for guideline-concordant staging and treatment for rectal cancer

Charlton, Mary E., Mattingly-Wells, Lorren R., Marcet, Jorge E., McMahon Waldschmidt, Brenna C., Cromwell, John W.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Skin grafts for the open abdomen

Dissanaike, Sharmila

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Repair of recurrent hernia after biologic mesh failure in abdominal wall reconstruction

Purnell, Chad A., Souza, Jason M., Park, Eugene, Dumanian, Gregory A.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Oncoplastic surgery in breast conservation: a prospective evaluation of the patients, techniques, and oncologic outcomes

Kaviani, Ahmad, Safavi, Amin, Mohammadzadeh, Narjes, Jamei, Khatereh, Ansari-Damavandi, Maryam, Salmon, Remy J.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Organ space infection following ileocolectomy for Crohn's disease: a National Surgical Quality Improvement Project study

Wilson, Matthew Z., Connelly, Tara M., Hollenbeak, Christopher S., Messaris, Evangelos

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The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2014

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english

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english, 2014

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Can I cut it? Medical students' perceptions of surgeons and surgical careers

Hill, Elspeth J.R., Bowman, Katherine A., Stalmeijer, Renée E., Solomon, Yvette, Dornan, Tim

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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A cosmesis outcome substudy in a prospective, randomized trial comparing radioguided seed localization with standard wire localization for nonpalpable, invasive, and in situ breast carcinomas

Parvez, Elena, Cornacchi, Sylvie D., Hodgson, Nicole, Thoma, Achilleas, Kong, Iwa, Foster, Gary, Cheng, Ji, Goldsmith, Charlie H., Dao, Dyda, Lovrics, Peter J.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Invited commentary on Clostridium difficile increases the risk for venous thromboembolism

Dodson, Thomas F.

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The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2014

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english

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english, 2014

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The CareWell in Hospital program to improve the quality of care for frail elderly inpatients: results of a before–after study with focus on surgical patients

Bakker, Franka C., Persoon, Anke, Bredie, Sebastian J.H., van Haren-Willems, Jolanda, Leferink, Vincent J., Noyez, Luc, Schoon, Yvonne, Olde Rikkert, Marcel G.M.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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A historical review of classic articles in surgery field

Long, Xiao, Huang, Jiu-Zuo, Ho, Yuh-Shan

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Statement on surgical preresidency preparatory courses

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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PDF, 105 KB

english, 2014

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Implementation of the acute care surgery model provides benefits in the surgical treatment of the acute appendicitis

Fu, Chih-Yuan, Huang, Hung-Chang, Chen, Ray-Jade, Tsuo, Hsun-Chung, Tung, Hsiu-Jung

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Clostridium difficile increases the risk for venous thromboembolism

Barmparas, Galinos, Fierro, Nicole, Lamb, Alexander W., Lee, Debora, Nguyen, Brandon, Tran, Daniel H., Chung, Rex, Ley, Eric J.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Alcohol withdrawal syndrome in admitted trauma patients

Jawa, Randeep S., Stothert, Joseph C., Shostrom, Valerie K., Yetter, Diane L., Templin, Heather R., Cemaj, Samuel K., Lander, Lina, Forse, Armour R., Young, David H.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Impact of implementation of the Surgical Care Improvement Project and future strategies for improving quality in surgery

Munday, G. Swope, Deveaux, Peter, Roberts, Henry, Fry, Donald E., Polk, Hiram C.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Fewer adverse events after reoperative parathyroidectomy associated with initial minimally invasive parathyroidectomy

Morris, Lilah F., Lee, Sukhyung, Warneke, Carla L., Abadin, Shabir S., Suliburk, James W., Romero Arenas, Minerva A., Lee, Jeffrey E., Grubbs, Elizabeth G., Perrier, Nancy D.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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The meaning of surgeon's comfort in robotic surgery

Giacomoni, Alessandro, Concone, Giacomo, Di Sandro, Stefano, Lauterio, Andrea, De Carlis, Luciano

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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The impact of an acute care surgery team on general surgery residency

Hatch, Quinton, McVay, Derek, Johnson, Eric K., Maykel, Justin A., Champagne, Bradley J., 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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Getting to the right metrics

Zenilman, Michael E.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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High-concentration supplemental perioperative oxygen and surgical site infection following elective colorectal surgery for rectal cancer: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled, single-site trial

Schietroma, Mario, Cecilia, Emanuela M., Sista, Federico, Carlei, Francesco, Pessia, Beatrice, Amicucci, Gianfranco

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Results of a prospective thyroid ultrasound screening program in adenomatous polyposis patients

Steinhagen, Emily, Hui, Vanessa W., Levy, Rachel A., Markowitz, Arnold J., Fish, Stephanie, Wong, Richard J., Sood, Rupa, Ochman, Stephanie M., Guillem, José G.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Editorial Board

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2014

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english

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Volume 208; Issue 5

Can trauma surgeons manage mild traumatic brain injuries?

The physiological effects of hyperosmolar resuscitation: 5% vs 3% hypertonic saline

Arteriovenous grafts have higher secondary patency in the short term compared with autologous fistulae

Postextubation dysphagia in critically ill trauma patients. Are necessary new screening methods? Some practical comments

Splenectomy in trauma patients is associated with an increased risk of postoperative type II diabetes: a nationwide population-based study

Neoadjuvant endocrine treatment in breast cancer: analysis of daily practice in large cancer center to facilitate decision making

Incidence of overall complications and symptomatic tracheal stenosis is equivalent following open and percutaneous tracheostomy in the trauma patient

Rib fractures: comparison of associated injuries between pediatric and adult population

Effectiveness of an absorbable fibrin sealant patch to reduce lymphoceles formation after axillary lymphadenectomy for breast cancer: a matched-pair analysis

We may question but cannot abandon mesh repair for inguinal hernias

Predictors of lymph node metastases and impact on survival in resected pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: a single-center experience

Association between surgeon characteristics and their preferences for guideline-concordant staging and treatment for rectal cancer

Skin grafts for the open abdomen

Repair of recurrent hernia after biologic mesh failure in abdominal wall reconstruction

Oncoplastic surgery in breast conservation: a prospective evaluation of the patients, techniques, and oncologic outcomes

Organ space infection following ileocolectomy for Crohn's disease: a National Surgical Quality Improvement Project study

Can I cut it? Medical students' perceptions of surgeons and surgical careers

A cosmesis outcome substudy in a prospective, randomized trial comparing radioguided seed localization with standard wire localization for nonpalpable, invasive, and in situ breast carcinomas

Invited commentary on Clostridium difficile increases the risk for venous thromboembolism

The CareWell in Hospital program to improve the quality of care for frail elderly inpatients: results of a before–after study with focus on surgical patients

A historical review of classic articles in surgery field

Statement on surgical preresidency preparatory courses

Implementation of the acute care surgery model provides benefits in the surgical treatment of the acute appendicitis

Clostridium difficile increases the risk for venous thromboembolism

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome in admitted trauma patients

Impact of implementation of the Surgical Care Improvement Project and future strategies for improving quality in surgery

Fewer adverse events after reoperative parathyroidectomy associated with initial minimally invasive parathyroidectomy

The meaning of surgeon's comfort in robotic surgery

The impact of an acute care surgery team on general surgery residency

Getting to the right metrics

High-concentration supplemental perioperative oxygen and surgical site infection following elective colorectal surgery for rectal cancer: a prospective, randomized, double-blind, controlled, single-site trial

Results of a prospective thyroid ultrasound screening program in adenomatous polyposis patients

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Editorial Board