Heterogeneity in managing rib fractures across non-trauma and level I, II, and III trauma centers
Publication date: Available online 16 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Jeff Choi, Aydin Kaghazchi, Katherine L. Dickerson, Lakshika Tennakoon, David A. Spain, Joseph D. Forrester (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 16, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

The Affordable Care Act: A success?
Publication date: Available online 14 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Jennifer L. Williams, Virginia O. Shaffer (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 15, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Decision support tools: Best practice or failed experiment?
Publication date: Available online 14 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Anne P. Ehle, Dana A. Telem (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 15, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Short- and long-term outcome of Frey procedure for chronic pancreatitis in adults
Publication date: Available online 11 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Sukanta Ray, Kshaunish Das, Sujan Khamrui, Koustav Jana, Roby Das, Dilip Kumar, Zuber Ansari (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 12, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Risk scoring models fail to predict pulmonary embolism in trauma patients
Publication date: Available online 11 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Frank R. Buchanan, Emily Leede, Lawrence H. Brown, Pedro G. Teixeira, Jayson D. Aydelotte, Tatiana C. Cardenas, Thomas B. Coopwood, Marc D. Trust, Sadia Ali, Carlos V.R. Brown (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 12, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Impact of policy-based and institutional interventions on postoperative opioid prescribing practices
Publication date: Available online 11 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Ashley Titan, Alexis Doyle, Kayla Pfaff, Ioana Baiu, Angela Lee, Laura Graham, Andrew Shelton, Mary Hawn (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 11, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Characterizing robotic surgical expertise: An exploratory study of neural activation during mental imagery of robotic suturing
Publication date: Available online 9 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Nicholas E. Anton, Jake A. Whiteside, Jackie Cha, Louis A. Perkins, Marcel Martin, Dimitrios Stefanidis (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 10, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Survival following simultaneous liver-lung versus liver alone transplantation: Results of the US National experience
Publication date: Available online 8 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Joshua Purvis, Chandler McLeod, Blair Smith, Babak J. Orandi, Cozette Kale, David S. Goldberg, Devin E. Eckhoff, Jayme E. Locke, Robert M. Cannon (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 8, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Operating room team training using simulation: Hope or hype?
Publication date: Available online 6 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Hung Truong, Amy M. Sullivan, Mohamad Rassoul Abu-Nuwar, Stephanie Therrien, Stephanie B. Jones, John Pawlowski, Jose M. Parra, Daniel B. Jones (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 6, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

An Institutional experience with primary hyperparathyroidism in the elderly over two decades
Publication date: Available online 30 January 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Kayla O’Sullivan, Tina W.F. Yen, Kara Doffek, Sophie Dream, Ioanna Mazotas, Douglas B. Evans, Tracy S. Wang (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 5, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

The impact of the affordable care act on surgeon selection amongst colorectal surgery patients
Publication date: Available online 4 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Jason Tong, Ezra S. Brooks, Catherine L. Mavroudis, Christopher Wirtalla, Cary B. Aarons, Nicole M. Saur, Najjia N. Mahmoud, Giorgos C. Karakousis, Rachel R. Kelz (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 5, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Decision making and informed consent in uterus transplant recipients: A mixed-methods study of the Dallas uterus transplant study (DUETS) participants
Publication date: Available online 4 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Anji E. Wall, Liza Johannesson, Monica Sok, Ann Marie Warren, Elisa J. Gordon, Giuliano Testa (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 5, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Toward competency based continuing professional development for practicing surgeons
Publication date: Available online 5 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Simon R. Turner, Brett Mador, Hollis Lai, Jonathan White, Michael Kim (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 5, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

The development of a virtual pilot for the American Board of Surgery Certifying examination
Publication date: Available online 3 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Andrew T. Jones, Carol L. Barry, Beatriz Ibáñez, Michelle LaPlante, Jo Buyske (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 4, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Why is self-advocacy a barrier to living donor kidney transplantation?
Publication date: Available online 4 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Anji E. Wall (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 4, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research