The American Journal of Surgery

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Emergent cholecystostomy is superior to open cholecystectomy in extremely ill patients with acalculous cholecystitis: a large multicenter outcome study

Simorov, Anton, Ranade, Ajay, Parcells, Jeremy, Shaligram, Abhijit, Shostrom, Valerie, Boilesen, Eugene, Goede, Matthew, Oleynikov, Dmitry

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2013

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english

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Weight-based enoxaparin dosing for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in the obese trauma patient

Bickford, Annika, Majercik, Sarah, Bledsoe, Joseph, Smith, Katie, Johnston, Rob, Dickerson, Justin, White, Tom

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Neuroprotective effects of progesterone in traumatic brain injury: blunted in vivo neutrophil activation at the blood-brain barrier

Pascual, Jose L., Murcy, Mohammad A., Li, Shenghui, Gong, Wanfeng, Eisenstadt, Rachel, Kumasaka, Kenichiro, Sims, Carrie, Smith, Douglas H., Browne, Kevin, Allen, Steve, Baren, Jill

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Vasopressor use after initial damage control laparotomy increases risk for anastomotic disruption in the management of destructive colon injuries

Fischer, Peter E., Nunn, Andrew M., Wormer, Blair A., Christmas, A. Britton, Gibeault, Lindsay A., Green, John M., Sing, Ronald F.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Perioperative indicators of hypocalcemia in total thyroidectomy: the role of vitamin D and parathyroid hormone

Salinger, Eric M., Moore, John T.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Laparoscopic component separation reduces postoperative wound complications but does not alter recurrence rates in complex hernia repairs

Fox, Mathew, Cannon, Robert M., Egger, Michael, Spate, Kristina, Kehdy, Farid J.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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A surgical team with focus on staff education in a community hospital improves outcomes, costs and patient satisfaction

Banki, Farzaneh, Ochoa, Kelly, Carrillo, Mary E., Leake, Samuel S., Estrera, Anthony L., Khalil, Kamal, Safi, Hazim J.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Pneumomediastinum: etiology and a guide to diagnosis and treatment

Banki, Farzaneh, Estrera, Anthony L., Harrison, Ryan G., Miller, Charles C., Leake, Samuel S., Mitchell, Kyle G., Khalil, Kamal, Safi, Hazim J., Kaiser, Larry R.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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The (f)utility of flexion-extension C-spine films in the setting of trauma

Sim, Vasiliy, Bernstein, Mark P., Frangos, Spiros G., Wilson, Chad T., Simon, Ronald J., McStay, Christopher M., Huang, Paul P., Pachter, H. Leon, Todd, Samual Robert

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Determinants of surgical decision making: a national survey

Wilson, Niamey P., Wilson, Francis P., Neuman, Mark, Epstein, Andrew, Bell, Richard, Armstrong, Katrina, Murayama, Kenric

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Editorial Board

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Preoperative imaging for early-stage cutaneous melanoma: predictors, usage, and utility at a single institution

Haddad, Dana, Garvey, Erin M., Mihalik, Laurie, Pockaj, Barbara A., Gray, Richard J., Wasif, Nabil

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Readmission following open ventral hernia repair: incidence, indications, and predictors

Nguyen, Mylan T., Li, Linda T., Hicks, Stephanie C., Davila, Jessica A., Suliburk, James W., Leong, Mimi, Kao, Lillian S., Berger, David H., Liang, Mike K.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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The general surgery workforce shortage is worse when assessed at county level

Stewart, Ronald M., Liao, Lillian F., West, Molly, Sirinek, Kenneth R.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Subject Index

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Evaluation of noninvasive hemoglobin measurements in trauma patients

Moore, Laura J., Wade, Charles E., Vincent, Laura, Podbielski, Jeanette, Camp, Elizabeth, Junco, Deborah del, Radhakrishnan, Hari, McCarthy, James, Gill, Brijesh, Holcomb, John B.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Southwestern Surgical Congress presidential address 2013

Antonenko, David R.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Disruptive technology in the treatment of thoracic trauma

Smith, R. Stephen

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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english, 2013

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A survey of American College of Surgery fellows evaluating their use of antibiotic prophylaxis in the placement of subcutaneously implanted central venous access ports

Nelson, Edward T., Gross, Molly E., Mone, Mary C., Hansen, Heidi J., Nelson, Edward W., Scaife, Courtney L.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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english, 2013

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Goal directed fluid resuscitation decreases time for lactate clearance and facilitates early fascial closure in damage control surgery

Ghneim, Mira H., Regner, Justin L., Jupiter, Daniel C., Kang, Francis, Bonner, Gwen L., Bready, Melissa S., Frazee, Richard, Ciceri, David, Davis, Matthew L.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Author Index

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Alternative dosing of prophylactic enoxaparin in the trauma patient: is more the answer?

Kopelman, Tammy R., O'Neill, Patrick J., Pieri, Paola G., Salomone, Jeffrey P., Hall, Scott T., Quan, Asia, Wells, Jordan R., Pressman, Melissa S.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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PDF, 126 KB

english, 2013

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Effect of alcohol on surgical dexterity after a night of moderate alcohol intake

Van Dyken, Irminne, Szlabick, Randolph E., Sticca, Robert P.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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PDF, 504 KB

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Is magnetic resonance imaging in addition to a computed tomographic scan necessary to identify clinically significant cervical spine injuries in obtunded blunt trauma patients?

Fisher, Brian M., Cowles, Steven, Matulich, Jennifer R., Evanson, Bradley G., Vega, Diana, Dissanaike, Sharmila

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Post-extubation dysphagia in trauma patients: it's hard to swallow

Kwok, Amy M., Davis, James W., Cagle, Kathleen M., Sue, Lawrence P., Kaups, Krista L.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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english, 2013

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Blood transfusions in colorectal cancer surgery: incidence, outcomes, and predictive factors: an American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program analysis

Halabi, Wissam J., Jafari, Mehraneh D., Nguyen, Vinh Q., Carmichael, Joseph C., Mills, Steven, Pigazzi, Alessio, Stamos, Michael J.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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The evolution in management of patients with subcentimeter, node-negative, triple-negative breast cancer

Wolfe, Emily, Corsetti, Ralph, Bolton, John S., Stolier, Alan J., Fuhrman, George M.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

Langue:

english

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PDF, 120 KB

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Determination of independent predictive factors for anastomotic leak: analysis of 682 intestinal anastomoses

Morse, Bryan C., Simpson, Joshua P., Jones, Yonge R., Johnson, Brent L., Knott, Brianna M., Kotrady, Jennifer A.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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english, 2013

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Laparoscopic versus open repair of perforated gastroduodenal ulcer: a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program analysis

Byrge, Nickolas, Barton, Richard G., Enniss, Toby M., Nirula, Raminder

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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PDF, 132 KB

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Outcomes and prognostic factors in superficial spreading melanoma

Egger, Michael E., Stepp, Lindsay O., Callender, Glenda G., Quillo, Amy R., Martin, Robert C.G., Scoggins, Charles R., Stromberg, Arnold J., McMasters, Kelly M.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Laterality of central venous sampling: lack of effect on the accuracy of intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring

Korovin, Lev N., Guerrero, Marlon A.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Innovations in geriatric trauma and resident research education: bridging the gap

Mangram, Alicia

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Neoadjuvant therapy and breast cancer surgery: a closer look at postoperative complications

Garvey, Erin M., Gray, Richard J., Wasif, Nabil, Casey, William J., Rebecca, Alanna M., Kreymerman, Peter, Bash, Deborah, Pockaj, Barbara A.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Surgical safety checklist and operating room efficiency: results from a large multispecialty tertiary care hospital

Papaconstantinou, Harry T., Smythe, William R., Reznik, Scott I., Sibbitt, Stephen, Wehbe-Janek, Hania

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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Hypercoagulability following blunt solid abdominal organ injury: when to initiate anticoagulation

Chapman, Brandon C., Moore, Ernest E., Barnett, Carlton, Stovall, Robert T., Biffl, Walter L., Burlew, Clay C., Bensard, Denis D., Jurkovich, Gregory J., Pieracci, Fredric M.

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

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english

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A small amount can make a difference: a prospective human study of the paradoxical coagulation characteristics of hemothorax

Smith, W. Zachary, Harrison, Hannah B., Salhanick, Marc A., Higgins, Russell A., Ortiz, Alfonso, Olson, John D., Schwacha, Martin G., Harrison, Chantal R., Aydelotte, Jayson D., Stewart, Ronald M., De

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The American Journal of Surgery

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2013

Langue:

english

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PDF, 329 KB

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Volume 206; Issue 6

Emergent cholecystostomy is superior to open cholecystectomy in extremely ill patients with acalculous cholecystitis: a large multicenter outcome study

Weight-based enoxaparin dosing for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in the obese trauma patient

Neuroprotective effects of progesterone in traumatic brain injury: blunted in vivo neutrophil activation at the blood-brain barrier

Vasopressor use after initial damage control laparotomy increases risk for anastomotic disruption in the management of destructive colon injuries

Perioperative indicators of hypocalcemia in total thyroidectomy: the role of vitamin D and parathyroid hormone

Laparoscopic component separation reduces postoperative wound complications but does not alter recurrence rates in complex hernia repairs

A surgical team with focus on staff education in a community hospital improves outcomes, costs and patient satisfaction

Pneumomediastinum: etiology and a guide to diagnosis and treatment

The (f)utility of flexion-extension C-spine films in the setting of trauma

Determinants of surgical decision making: a national survey

Editorial Board

Preoperative imaging for early-stage cutaneous melanoma: predictors, usage, and utility at a single institution

Readmission following open ventral hernia repair: incidence, indications, and predictors

The general surgery workforce shortage is worse when assessed at county level

Subject Index

Evaluation of noninvasive hemoglobin measurements in trauma patients

Southwestern Surgical Congress presidential address 2013

Disruptive technology in the treatment of thoracic trauma

A survey of American College of Surgery fellows evaluating their use of antibiotic prophylaxis in the placement of subcutaneously implanted central venous access ports

Goal directed fluid resuscitation decreases time for lactate clearance and facilitates early fascial closure in damage control surgery

Author Index

Alternative dosing of prophylactic enoxaparin in the trauma patient: is more the answer?

Effect of alcohol on surgical dexterity after a night of moderate alcohol intake

Is magnetic resonance imaging in addition to a computed tomographic scan necessary to identify clinically significant cervical spine injuries in obtunded blunt trauma patients?

Post-extubation dysphagia in trauma patients: it's hard to swallow

Blood transfusions in colorectal cancer surgery: incidence, outcomes, and predictive factors: an American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program analysis

The evolution in management of patients with subcentimeter, node-negative, triple-negative breast cancer

Determination of independent predictive factors for anastomotic leak: analysis of 682 intestinal anastomoses

Table of Contents

Laparoscopic versus open repair of perforated gastroduodenal ulcer: a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program analysis

Outcomes and prognostic factors in superficial spreading melanoma

Laterality of central venous sampling: lack of effect on the accuracy of intraoperative parathyroid hormone monitoring

Innovations in geriatric trauma and resident research education: bridging the gap

Neoadjuvant therapy and breast cancer surgery: a closer look at postoperative complications

Surgical safety checklist and operating room efficiency: results from a large multispecialty tertiary care hospital

Hypercoagulability following blunt solid abdominal organ injury: when to initiate anticoagulation

A small amount can make a difference: a prospective human study of the paradoxical coagulation characteristics of hemothorax