Surgery News & Articles

41 Doppler echocardiography in shocked patients Current Opinion in Critical Care, May 21, 2013    Review Article

42 Significance of Leukocytosis After Cardiac Device Implantation The American Journal of Cardiology, May 21, 2013    Review Article

43 Dysphagia in Infants After Open Heart Procedures American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, May 21, 2013    Review Article

44 Family-centred care during midface advancement with a rigid external device: What do families need? Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, May 21, 2013    Review Article

45 A 3-Center Comparison of 1-Year Mortality Outcomes Between Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement on the Basis of Propensity Score Matching Among Intermediate-Risk Surgical Patients JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

46 Bilateral Anterior Thoracotomy (Clamshell Incision) Is the Ideal Emergency Thoracotomy Incision: An Anatomic Study World Journal of Surgery, May 21, 2013    Review Article

47 Successful Management of a Case of Primary Cutaneous Mucormycosis in an Immunocompetent Host Wounds, May 21, 2013    Review Article

48 Inactivation of Mycobacterium smegmatis Following Exposure to 405-Nanometer Light from a Supraluminous Diode Array Wounds, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

49 A migrant mass of the forehead: Diagnosis and treatment Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, May 21, 2013

50 Use of centrifugal left ventricular assist device as a bridge to candidacy in severe heart failure with secondary pulmonary hypertension European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 21, 2013    Review Article

51 Development of a risk index for prediction of mortality after open aortic aneurysm repair Journal of Vascular Surgery, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

52 Measurement of extravascular lung water following human brain death: implications for lung donor assessment and transplantation European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, May 21, 2013    Review Article

53 Impact of Skin Grafting of Venous Leg Ulcers on Functional Status and Pain World Journal of Surgery, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

54 Long-Term Outcomes After Surgical Versus Transcatheter Closure of Atrial Septal Defects in Adults JACC Cardiovascular Interventions, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

55 Time course of haemostatic effects of fibrinogen concentrate administration in aortic surgery British Journal of Anesthesia, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

56 Local tissue ischemia is not necessary for suture-induced adhesion formation Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

57 Neurologist Consistency in Interpreting Information Provided by an Interactive Visualization Software for Deep Brain Stimulation Postoperative Programming Assistance Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface, May 21, 2013    Review Article

58 American College of Surgeons Verifies Scripps La Jolla as Level 2 Trauma Center Scripps Health, May 21, 2013

59 Bilateral pre-expanded free TFL flaps for reconstruction of severe thoracic scar contractures in an 8-year-old girl Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, May 21, 2013

60 Prediction of postdischarge venous thromboembolism using a risk assessment model Journal of Vascular Surgery, May 21, 2013    Clinical Article

1 Relationship of Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease With Cholecystectomy in the US Population The American Journal of Gastroenterology, April 11, 2013

2 Intraoperative Management and Repair of Bile Duct Injuries Sustained during 10,123 Laparoscopic Cholecystectomies in a High-Volume Referral Center Journal of the American College of Surgeons, March 25, 2013

3 Wound drainage after plastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast Cochrane Reviews, April 1, 2013

4 A systematic review and meta-analysis evaluating the effectiveness of lightweight mesh against heavyweight mesh in influencing the incidence of chronic groin pain following laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair The American Journal of Surgery, April 9, 2013

5 The Liver-First Approach to the Management of Colorectal Cancer With Synchronous Hepatic Metastases A Systematic Review Cancer With Synchronous Hepatic Metastases JAMA Surgery, April 19, 2013    Review Article

6 Preoperative skin antiseptics for preventing surgical wound infections after clean surgery Cochrane Reviews, April 3, 2013    Review Article

7 Breast Reduction in Adolescents: Indication, Timing, and a Review of the Literature Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology , April 2, 2013    Review Article

8 The Comparative Effectiveness of Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastric Bypass, and Adjustable Gastric Banding Procedures for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity Annals of Surgery, April 17, 2013    Review Article

9 Buttock Augmentation with Silicone Implants: A Multicenter Survey Review of 2226 Patients Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, April 3, 2013

10 A new technique for one-stage total lower lip reconstruction: Achieving the perfect balance, Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, April 8, 2013

11 AlloDerm plication: a novel technique for enhancing acellular dermis-assisted breast reconstruction European Journal of Plastic Surgery, April 4, 2013

12 The ONSTEP inguinal hernia repair technique: initial clinical experience of 693 patients, in two institutions Hernia, March 1, 2013

13 Systematic Review of the Technique of Colorectal Anastomosis JAMA Surgery, March 5, 2013    Evidence Based Medicine    Review Article

14 Hernia sac of indirect inguinal hernia: invagination, excision, or ligation? Hernia, April 12, 2013

15 Comparing thirty-day outcomes in prosthetic and autologous breast reconstruction: A multivariate analysis of 13,082 patients? Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, April 10, 2013

16 Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma: Is There a Survival Difference for R1 Resections Versus Locally Advanced Unresectable Tumors? What Is a “True” R0 Resection? Annals of Surgery, April 11, 2013

17 Risk factors for anastomotic leakage and favorable antimicrobial treatment as empirical therapy for intra-abdominal infection in patients undergoing colorectal surgery Surgery Today, April 10, 2013

18 Thromboprophylaxis for trauma patients Cochrane Reviews, April 1, 2013    Review Article

19 Treatment of umbilical hernia and recti muscles diastasis without a periumbilical incision Hernia, January 22, 2013

20 Prompt or delayed appendectomy? Influence of timing of surgery for acute appendicitis Surgery Today, March 26, 2013