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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·Table of Contents

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• In Memory

  • ·Remembering Dr. Yasuo Idezuki, F.A.C.S, Professor Emeritus, the University of Tokyo

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    Yutaka Atomi

    

• Clinical Science

  • ·The response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy predicts clinical outcome and increases breast conservation in advanced breast cancer

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    Philip M. Spanheimer, Jennifer C. Carr, Alexandra Thomas, Sonia L. Sugg, Carol E.H. Scott-Conner, Junlin Liao, Ronald J. Weigel

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  • ·Evaluation of postoperative antibiotic prophylaxis after liver resection: a randomized controlled trial

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    Fumitoshi Hirokawa, Michihiro Hayashi, Yoshiharu Miyamoto, Mitsuhiro Asakuma, Tetsunosuke Shimizu, Koji Komeda, Yoshihiro Inoue, Kazuhisa Uchiyama, Yasuichiro Nishimura

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  • ·Alcohol use increases diagnostic testing, procedures, charges, and the risk of hospital admission: a population-based study of injured patients in the emergency department

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    Terence O'Keeffe, Peter Rhee, Shahid Shafi, Randall S. Friese, Larry M. Gentilello

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  • ·Basic laparoscopic skills training using fresh frozen cadaver: a randomized controlled trial

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    Mitesh Sharma, David Macafee, Alan F. Horgan

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  • ·Impact of timing of surgery on outcome of Vibrio vulnificus–related necrotizing fasciitis

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    Wai-Nang Chao, Chin-Feng Tsai, Horng-Rong Chang, Khee-Siang Chan, Chun-Hung Su, Yuan-Ti Lee, Kwo-Chang Ueng, Chun-Chieh Chen, Shiuan-Chih Chen, Meng-Chih Lee

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  • ·The optimal duration of preoperative biliary drainage for periampullary tumors that cause severe obstructive jaundice

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    Jun Hyuk Son, Jaihwan Kim, Sang Hyub Lee, Jin-Hyeok Hwang, Ji Kon Ryu, Yong-Tae Kim, Yong Bum Yoon, Jin-Young Jang, Sun-Whe Kim, Jai Young Cho, Yoo-Seok Yoon, Ho-Seong Han, Sang Myung Woo, Woo Jin Lee, Sang Jae Park

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  • ·Late results after laparoscopic fundoplication denote durable symptomatic relief of gastroesophageal reflux disease

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    Sharona B. Ross, Shaili Gal, Anthony F. Teta, Kenneth Luberice, Alexander S. Rosemurgy

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  • ·Obesity does not adversely affect outcomes after laparoscopic splenectomy

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    Helen M. Heneghan, Shohrat Annaberdyev, Vikram Attaluri, Tracy Pitt, Matthew Kroh, Sri Chalikonda, Stacy A. Brethauer, Steven Rosenblatt

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  • ·Surgical implications of a left-sided gallbladder

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    Russell W. Strong, Jonathan Fawcett, Michael Hatzifotis, Peter Hodgkinson, Stephen Lynch, Thomas O'Rourke, Kellee Slater, Shinn Yeung

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  • ·Is less than 5 mm as the narrowest surgical margin width in central resections of hepatocellular carcinoma justified?

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    Kuo-Shyang Jeng, Wen-Juei Jeng, I-Shyan Sheen, Chien-Chu Lin, Cheng-Kuan Lin

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  • ·The use of breast-conserving surgery for women treated for breast cancer in the Department of Veterans Affairs

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    Stephen L. Luther, Leigh Neumayer, William G. Henderson, Phillip Foulis, Matthew Richardson, Jolie Haun, Margaret Mikelonis, Amy Rosen

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  • ·Effect of technique on postoperative perineal wound infections in abdominoperineal resection

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    Shayna L. Showalter, Rachel R. Kelz, Najjia N. Mahmoud

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• Review

  • ·Update on clinical trials for the prevention of acute kidney injury in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

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    Mourad M. Alsabbagh, Abdo Asmar, Noel I. Ejaz, Ravi K. Aiyer, Ganesh Kambhampati, A. Ahsan Ejaz

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  • ·Simulation for ward processes of surgical care

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    Philip H. Pucher, Ara Darzi, Rajesh Aggarwal

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  • ·A meta-analysis examining the use of tacker mesh fixation versus glue mesh fixation in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair

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    Muhammad S. Sajid, Nikhil Ladwa, Lorain Kalra, Malcolm McFall, Mirza K. Baig, Parv Sains

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• Surgical Education

  • ·Gender-related perceptions of careers in surgery among new medical graduates: results of a cross-sectional study

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    J. Edward F. Fitzgerald, Siau-Wei Tang, Pravisha Ravindra, Charles A. Maxwell-Armstrong

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  • ·Using spaced education to teach interns about teaching skills

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    Luise I.M. Pernar, Katherine Corso, Stuart R. Lipsitz, Elizabeth Breen

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  • ·Commentary: teaching the teacher—spaced education as a novel approach to teaching interns to teach

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    Rebecca M. Minter

    
  • ·Implementing acute care surgery at a level I trauma center: 1-year prospective evaluation of the impact of this shift on trauma volumes and outcomes

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    Bernardino C. Branco, Kenji Inaba, Lydia Lam, Agathoklis Konstantinidis, Andrew L. Tang, Peep Talving, Ali Salim, Demetrios Demetriades

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• Editorial Opinion

  • ·The implications for the surgical community of bariatric surgery as a “cure” for type 2 diabetes

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    Josef E. Fischer

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• Letter to the Editor

  • ·Mitotic rate in melanoma should be recorded as the number of mitoses per mm² (not per high power field): surgeons tell your pathologists!

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    Richard A. Scolyer, John F. Thompson