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• • ·Editorial Board

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• • ·Table of Contents

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• Clinical Science

  • ·Proficiency-based training and credentialing can improve patient outcomes and decrease cost to a hospital system

    Pagina :591-596

    Vernissia Tam, Jeffrey Borrebach, Stefanie Altieri Dunn, Johanna Bellon, Herbert J. Zeh, Melissa E. Hogg

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  • ·Optimizing the integration of advanced practitioners in a department of surgery: An operational improvement model

    Pagina :597-604

    Laura J. Torbeck, Melissa Hockaday, Cecelia Smith, Gary Dunnington

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  • ·Association between postoperative opioid use and outpatient surgical adverse events

    Pagina :605-612

    Elise A. Dasinger, Westyn Branch-Elliman, Steven D. Pizer, Hassen Abdulkerim, Amy K. Rosen, Martin P. Charns, Mary T. Hawn, Kamal M.F. Itani, Hillary J. Mull

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  • ·Temporal trends in opioid prescribing for common general surgical procedures in the opioid crisis era

    Pagina :613-617

    Tamar B. Nobel, Shruti Zaveri, Prerna Khetan, Celia M. Divino

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  • ·The effect of Hispanic ethnicity on surgical outcomes: An analysis of the NSQIP database

    Pagina :618-633

    Monica M. Betancourt-Garcia, Kristina Vatcheva, Prateek K. Gupta, Ricardo D. Martinez, Joseph B. McCormick, Susan P. Fisher-Hoch, R. Armour Forse

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  • ·Managing barriers to recycling in the operating room

    Pagina :634-638

    Solomon Azouz, Piper Boyll, Marco Swanson, Nikki Castel, Terry Maffi, Alanna M. Rebecca

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  • ·National risk factors for blunt cardiac injury: Hemopneumothorax is the strongest predictor

    Pagina :639-642

    Areg Grigorian, Jeffrey Milliken, Joshua K. Livingston, Dean Spencer, Viktor Gabriel, Sebastian D. Schubl, Allen Kong, Cristobal Barrios, Victor Joe, Jeffry Nahmias

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  • ·Differences in hospital outcomes following traumatic injury for patients experiencing immediate transfer to a level I trauma facility versus resuscitation at a critical access hospital (CAH)

    Pagina :643-647

    Jered Windorski, Jared Reyes, Stephen D. Helmer, Jeanette G. Ward, James M. Haan

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  • ·Cervical spinal cord injury after blunt assault: Just a pain in the neck?

    Pagina :648-652

    Trine G. Eskesen, Josefine S. Baekgaard, Thomas Peponis, Jae Moo Lee, Noelle Saillant, Haytham M.A. Kaafarani, Peter J. Fagenholz, David R. King, Marc de Moya, George C. Velmahos, D. Dante Yeh

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  • ·The spectrum of injuries resulting from abdominal stab wounds with isolated omental evisceration: A South African experience

    Pagina :653-657

    Victor Kong, Ross Weale, Joanna Blodgett, Johan Buitendag, George Oosthuizen, John Bruce, Grant Laing, Damian Clarke

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  • ·A national analysis of readmissions for wound healing complications following the repair of lower back, hip, and buttock pressure ulcers using the Nationwide Readmissions Database

    Pagina :658-663

    Jacob P. Veith, Willem Collier, Jaewhan Kim, Jayant Agarwal, Alvin Kwok

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  • ·Outcomes in patients with portal hypertension undergoing gastrointestinal surgery: A propensity score matched analysis from the NSQIP dataset

    Pagina :664-669

    Felice De Stefano, Catherine R. Garcia, Meera Gupta, Francesc Marti, Lilia Turcios, Adam Dugan, Roberto Gedaly

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  • ·Robotic left-sided colorectal resection with natural orifice IntraCorporeal anastomosis with extraction of specimen: The NICE procedure. A pilot study of consecutive cases

    Pagina :670-676

    Ramon O. Minjares-Granillo, Bertha A. Dimas, Jean-Paul J. LeFave, Eric M. Haas

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  • ·Frailty predicts severe postoperative complications after elective colorectal surgery

    Pagina :677-681

    Hirohisa Okabe, Takayuki Ohsaki, Katsuhiro Ogawa, Nobuyuki Ozaki, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Shinichi Akahoshi, Yoshiaki Ikuta, Kenichi Ogata, Hideo Baba, Hiroshi Takamori

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  • ·Minimally invasive surgery and stoma-related complications after restorative proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis. A two-centre comparison with open approach

    Pagina :682-688

    Francesco Colombo, Gianluca Pellino, Francesco Selvaggi, Fabio Corsi, Guido Sciaudone, Gianluca M. Sampietro, Diego Foschi

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  • ·Implementation of an adhesive small bowel obstruction protocol using low-osmolar water soluble contrast and the impact on patient outcomes

    Pagina :689-693

    Colleen M. Trevino, Tracy VandeWater, Travis P. Webb

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  • ·Risk of adhesive bowel obstruction after abdominal surgery. A national cohort study of 665,423 Danish women

    Pagina :694-703

    Christina Norrbom, Marianne Steding-Jessen, Carsten Thye Agger, Merete Osler, Marie Krabbe-Sorensen, Annette Settnes, Lisbeth Nilas, Ellen Christine Leth Loekkegaard

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  • ·Intraoperative macroscopic tumour consistency is associated with overall survival after cytoreductive surgery and intraperitoneal chemotherapy for appendiceal adenocarcinoma with peritoneal metastases: A retrospective observational study

    Pagina :704-712

    Yeqian Huang, Nayef A. Alzahrani, Oliver M. Fisher, Terence C. Chua, Mathew A. Kozman, Winston Liauw, Arief Arrowaili, Sarah J. Valle, David L. Morris

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  • ·Complicated appendicitis: Immediate operation or trial of nonoperative management?

    Pagina :713-717

    Neha Nimmagadda, Kazuhide Matsushima, Alice Piccinini, Caroline Park, Aaron Strumwasser, Lydia Lam, Kenji Inaba, Demetrios Demetriades

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  • ·Minimal-invasive approach to pancreatoduodenectomy is associated with lower early postoperative morbidity

    Pagina :718-724

    Zhobin Moghadamyeghaneh, Danny Sleeman, Lygia Stewart

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  • ·Healthcare disparities in outcomes of patients with resectable pancreatic cancer

    Pagina :725-731

    Omeed Moaven, Joshua S. Richman, Sushanth Reddy, Thomas Wang, Martin J. Heslin, Carlo M. Contreras

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  • ·The heavy price of conversion from laparoscopic to open procedures for emergent cholecystectomies

    Pagina :732-738

    Adil A. Shah, Umar F. Bhatti, Mikael Petrosyan, George Washington, Wasay Nizam, Mallory Williams, Daniel Tran, Edward E. Cornwell, Terrence M. Fullum

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  • ·Adjuvant transarterial chemoembolization for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma involving microvascular invasion

    Pagina :739-744

    Ya-Peng Qi, Jian-Hong Zhong, Zhi-Yin Liang, Jie Zhang, Bin Chen, Chang-Zhi Chen, Le-Qun Li, Bang-De Xiang

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  • ·Results of conversion of gastric banding to gastric bypass in patients between 50 and 60 years of age are similar to those observed in younger patients

    Pagina :745-749

    Abbas Al-Kurd, Ronit Grinbaum, Ala'a Abubeih, Ido Mizrahi, Amram Kupietzky, Nachum Emil Eliezer Lourie, Haggi Mazeh, Nahum Beglaibter

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  • ·Long-term outcomes of laparoscopic versus open gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer: A large cohort study

    Pagina :750-756

    Yonggang Xu, Jin Hua, Jipeng Li, Liubin Shi, Hongyuan Xue, Jianbo Shuang, Jianjun Du

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  • ·Postoperative development of sarcopenia is a strong predictor of a poor prognosis in patients with adenocarcinoma of the esophagogastric junction and upper gastric cancer

    Pagina :757-763

    Kensuke Kudou, Hiroshi Saeki, Yuichiro Nakashima, Shun Sasaki, Tomoko Jogo, Kosuke Hirose, Qingjiang Hu, Yasuo Tsuda, Koichi Kimura, Ryota Nakanishi, Nobuhide Kubo, Koji Ando, Eiji Oki, Tetsuo Ikeda, Yoshihiko Maehara

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  • ·Effect of the Affordable Care Act on breast cancer presentation at a safety net hospital

    Pagina :764-766

    Vikas Satyananda, Junko Ozao-Choy, Christine Dauphine, Kathryn T. Chen

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  • ·Advanced age does not increase morbidity after total thyroidectomy. Result of a prospective study

    Pagina :767-771

    Niki Christou, Claire Blanchard, François Pattou, Christelle Volteau, Laurent Brunaud, Antoine Hamy, Marcel Dahan, Jean-Michel Prades, Gérard Landecy, Henri-Pierre Dernis, Jean-Christophe Lifante, Fréderic Sebag, Franck Jegoux, Emmanuel Babin, Alain Bizon, Cécile Caillard, Muriel Mathonnet, Eric Mirallié

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• Reviews

  • ·Retracing our STEPs: Four decades of progress in intestinal lengthening procedures for short bowel syndrome

    Pagina :772-782

    Chasen J. Greig, Pilyung S. Oh, Erica R. Gross, Robert A. Cowles

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  • ·Impact of recreational and medicinal marijuana on surgical patients: A review

    Pagina :783-786

    Chetna Bakshi, Allison M. Barrett

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• Surgical Education

  • ·Prospective validation of the safety of a laparoscopic cholecystectomy training paradigm featuring incremental autonomy

    Pagina :787-793

    Tarik D. Madni, Evan Barrios, Jonathan B. Imran, Luis Taveras, Audra T. Clark, Holly B. Cunningham, Alana Christie, Stephen Luk, Herb A. Phelan, Michael W. Cripps

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  • ·Evaluation of general surgery residency program websites

    Pagina :794-799

    Scott M. Stoeger, Hadley Freeman, Bradon Bitter, Stephen D. Helmer, Jared Reyes, Kyle B. Vincent

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  • ·The value of psychometric analysis of the advanced trauma life support cognitive test: Outcome of an ACS-Accredited educational institute multisite study

    Pagina :800-805

    Jenny Guido, Britany Telford, Luis E. Llerena, Spiros Stergiopoulos, Charlotte Huber, Andrew Cross, Michael Brannick

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• Letters to the Editor

  • ·How not to deal with sigmoid cancer

    Pagina :806

    M. Gachabayov, N. Zhang, R. Bergamaschi

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  • ·Advances in medical polymer technology towards the panacea of complex 3D tissue and organ manufacture

    Pagina :807-808

    Deepti Singh, Daniel Thomas

     
  • ·Effective utilization of non-invasive enteroscopy

    Pagina :809-810

    Allen J. Tsai

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  • ·The physician of the future and the future of physicians

    Pagina :811-812

    Roberto E. Kusminsky

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  • ·Transversus abdominis block (TAP) versus thoracic epidural analgesia: Do we have a winner?

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    Mark C. Kendall, Lucas J. Castro-Alves

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