The American Journal of Surgery

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Discussion of: Individual surgeon practice is the most important factor influencing diverting ileostomy creation for patients undergoing sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis

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2018

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Discussion of: Surgical resection improves median overall survival with marginal improvement in long-term survival when compared with definitive radiotherapy in Merkel cell carcinoma: A propensity score matched analysis of the National Cancer Database

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: Early versus delayed appendectomy: A comparison of outcomes

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: A novel modality for intraoperative margin assessment and its impact on re-excision rates in breast conserving surgery

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: Is it safe to discharge geriatric trauma patients with anemia?

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: Outcomes of rectal resection following neoadjuvant therapy in the elderly: Can rectal cancer patients be too old for a neoadjuvant approach?

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: The diagnosis and staging of pancreatic cancer: A comparison of endoscopic ultrasound and computed tomography with pancreas protocol

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: Utility of Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score in predicting bacteremia in critically ill burn patients

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: Effect of intra-operative single dose of dexamethasone for control of post-operative nausea and vomiting on the control of blood glucose levels in diabetic patients

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: Efficacy and safety of transversus abdominis plane block versus thoracic epidural anesthesia in patients undergoing major abdominal oncologic resections: A prospective, randomized controlled trial

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The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

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english

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english, 2018

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Discussion of: Seeing the forest beyond the trees: Predicting survival in burn patients with machine learning

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: The impact of the repeal of Michigan's universal helmet law on traumatic brain injury: A statewide analysis

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: Do not break up the surgical team! Familiarity and expertise affect operative time in complex surgery

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: Decreasing length of stay in bariatric surgery: The power of suggestion

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: Do psoas muscle area and volume correlate with postoperative complications in patients undergoing rectal cancer resection?

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Discussion of: Coagulation profile following liver resection: Does liver cirrhosis affect thrombelastography?

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The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

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english

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Discussion of: Neoadjuvant systemic therapy in invasive lobular breast cancer: Is it indicated?

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Surgical resection improves median overall survival with marginal improvement in long-term survival when compared with definitive radiotherapy in Merkel cell carcinoma: A propensity score matched analysis of the National Cancer Database

Wright, G. Paul, Holtzman, Matthew P.

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The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

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english

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Discussion of: Can parathyroid hyperplasia be predicted preoperatively?

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Is there a role for Ytrrium-90 in the treatment of unresectable and metastatic intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma?

Shaker, Tamer M., Chung, Chloe, Varma, Manish K., Doherty, Michael G., Wolf, Andrea M., Chung, Mathew H., Assifi, M. Mura

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Midwest Surgical Association 2017 Presidential Address

Shoup, Margo

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The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

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english

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english, 2018

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Discussion of: Peri-operative emergency department utilization in inpatient and outpatient Medicare laparoscopic cholecystectomy

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The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

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english

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Discussion of: The benefits of a low-dose complex carbohydrate/citrulline electrolyte solution for preoperative carbohydrate loading: Focus on glycemic variability

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

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english

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english, 2018

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Discussion of: Endoscopic and histopathological analysis of incidental focal colorectal 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in PET/CT scan: Colonoscopic evaluation is warranted

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

Language:

english

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english, 2018

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Discussion of: Accurate surgical skills evaluation: Does it mandate raters have a medical background?

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

Language:

english

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english, 2018

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Discussion of: Risk-adjusted regional outcomes in elective medicare colorectal surgery

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

Language:

english

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english, 2018

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Discussion of: Robotic and hybrid robotic transversus abdominis release may be performed with low length of stay and wound morbidity

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

Language:

english

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Discussion of: Is there a role for Ytrrium-90 in the treatment of unresectable and metastatic intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma?

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

Language:

english

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PDF, 157 KB

english, 2018

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Retraction notice to “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” [Am J Surg 208 (2014) 719–726]

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

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The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

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english

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Discussion of: DRG migration: A novel measure of inefficient surgical care in a value-based world

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

Language:

english

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Do psoas muscle area and volume correlate with postoperative complications in patients undergoing rectal cancer resection?

Womer, Aaron L., Brady, Justin T., Kalisz, Kevin, Patel, Nilam D., Paspulati, Raj M., Reynolds, Harry L., Pawlik, Timothy M., Steele, Scott R.

Journal:

The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

Language:

english

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Do not break up the surgical team! Familiarity and expertise affect operative time in complex surgery

Finnesgard, Eric J., Pandian, T.K., Kendrick, Michael L., Farley, David R.

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The American Journal of Surgery

Year:

2018

Language:

english

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english, 2018

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The diagnosis and staging of pancreatic cancer: A comparison of endoscopic ultrasound and computed tomography with pancreas protocol

Du, Tianli, Bill, Katherine A., Ford, Jennifer, Barawi, Mohammed, Hayward, Richard D., Alame, Amer, Berri, Richard N.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Editorial Board

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2018

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english

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Volume 215; Issue 3

Discussion of: Individual surgeon practice is the most important factor influencing diverting ileostomy creation for patients undergoing sigmoid colectomy for diverticulitis

Discussion of: Surgical resection improves median overall survival with marginal improvement in long-term survival when compared with definitive radiotherapy in Merkel cell carcinoma: A propensity score matched analysis of the National Cancer Database

Discussion of: Early versus delayed appendectomy: A comparison of outcomes

Discussion of: A novel modality for intraoperative margin assessment and its impact on re-excision rates in breast conserving surgery

Discussion of: Is it safe to discharge geriatric trauma patients with anemia?

Discussion of: Outcomes of rectal resection following neoadjuvant therapy in the elderly: Can rectal cancer patients be too old for a neoadjuvant approach?

Discussion of: The diagnosis and staging of pancreatic cancer: A comparison of endoscopic ultrasound and computed tomography with pancreas protocol

Discussion of: Utility of Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score in predicting bacteremia in critically ill burn patients

Discussion of: Effect of intra-operative single dose of dexamethasone for control of post-operative nausea and vomiting on the control of blood glucose levels in diabetic patients

Discussion of: Efficacy and safety of transversus abdominis plane block versus thoracic epidural anesthesia in patients undergoing major abdominal oncologic resections: A prospective, randomized controlled trial

Discussion of: Seeing the forest beyond the trees: Predicting survival in burn patients with machine learning

Discussion of: The impact of the repeal of Michigan's universal helmet law on traumatic brain injury: A statewide analysis

Discussion of: Do not break up the surgical team! Familiarity and expertise affect operative time in complex surgery

Discussion of: Decreasing length of stay in bariatric surgery: The power of suggestion

Discussion of: Do psoas muscle area and volume correlate with postoperative complications in patients undergoing rectal cancer resection?

Discussion of: Coagulation profile following liver resection: Does liver cirrhosis affect thrombelastography?

Discussion of: Neoadjuvant systemic therapy in invasive lobular breast cancer: Is it indicated?

Surgical resection improves median overall survival with marginal improvement in long-term survival when compared with definitive radiotherapy in Merkel cell carcinoma: A propensity score matched analysis of the National Cancer Database

Discussion of: Can parathyroid hyperplasia be predicted preoperatively?

Is there a role for Ytrrium-90 in the treatment of unresectable and metastatic intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma?

Midwest Surgical Association 2017 Presidential Address

Discussion of: Peri-operative emergency department utilization in inpatient and outpatient Medicare laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Discussion of: The benefits of a low-dose complex carbohydrate/citrulline electrolyte solution for preoperative carbohydrate loading: Focus on glycemic variability

Discussion of: Endoscopic and histopathological analysis of incidental focal colorectal 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in PET/CT scan: Colonoscopic evaluation is warranted

Discussion of: Accurate surgical skills evaluation: Does it mandate raters have a medical background?

Discussion of: Risk-adjusted regional outcomes in elective medicare colorectal surgery

Discussion of: Robotic and hybrid robotic transversus abdominis release may be performed with low length of stay and wound morbidity

Discussion of: Is there a role for Ytrrium-90 in the treatment of unresectable and metastatic intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma?

Retraction notice to “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” [Am J Surg 208 (2014) 719–726]

Discussion of: DRG migration: A novel measure of inefficient surgical care in a value-based world

Do psoas muscle area and volume correlate with postoperative complications in patients undergoing rectal cancer resection?

Do not break up the surgical team! Familiarity and expertise affect operative time in complex surgery

The diagnosis and staging of pancreatic cancer: A comparison of endoscopic ultrasound and computed tomography with pancreas protocol

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