Intraoperative ultrasound is associated with low re-excision rates following breast conserving surgery for non-palpable invasive breast cancers
Publication date: Available online 2 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Christopher Baliski, Michael Jay, Jeremy Hamm (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 3, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

A safer placement technique for percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy
Publication date: Available online 2 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Brent Emigh, R.Daniel Zaunbrecher, Marc D. Trust, Pedro G. Teixeira, Carlos VR. Brown, Jayson D. Aydelotte (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 3, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Objective Structured Assessment of technical skill (OSATS) in the Surgical Skills and Technology Elective Program (SSTEP): Comparison of peer and expert raters
Publication date: Available online 2 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Hamza Asif, Carter McInnis, Frances Dang, Henry Ajzenberg, Peter L. Wang, Adam Mosa, Gary Ko, Boris Zevin, Stephen Mann, Andrea Winthrop (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 3, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Loss of independence after emergency inguinal hernia repair in elderly patients: How aggressive should we be?
Publication date: Available online 1 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Japjot Bal, Nicole Ilonzo, Princess Spencer, Misa Hyakutake, I. Michael Leitman (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 2, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

The impact of gastrointestinal anastomotic leaks on survival of patients undergoing cytoreductive surgery and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy
Publication date: Available online 1 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Eyal Mor, Dan Assaf, Shachar Laks, Haggai Benvenisti, Almog Ben-Yaacov, Nitzan Zohar, Gal Schtrechman, David Hazzan, Einat Shacham-Shmueli, Daria Perelson, Mohammad Adileh, Aviram Nissan (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 2, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Outcomes of large panel genetic evaluation of breast cancer patients in a community-based cancer institute
Publication date: Available online 1 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Alexis K. Bagwell, Thomas L. Sutton, Stuart Gardiner, Nathalie Johnson (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 2, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Differences in outcomes after emergency general surgery between Hispanic subgroups in the New Jersey State Inpatient Database (2009–2014): The Hispanic population is not monolithic
Publication date: Available online 2 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Lydia R. Maurer, Sarah Rahman, Numa Perez, Benjamin G. Allar, Emily Witt, Jackelyn Moya, Margaret S. Pichardo, Minerva Angelica Romero Arenas, Tarsicio Uribe-Leitz, Tanujit Dey, Regan W. Bergmark, Gregory Peck, Gezzer Ortega (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 2, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Efficacy and safety of bariatric revisions in patients older than 65 years old
Publication date: Available online 2 April 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Torbjorg Holtestaul, John Kuckelman, Michael Derickson, Varinia Vigueras, Angel Reyes, Jason Bingham, James Sebesta (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - April 2, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Effectiveness of frailty screening and perioperative team management of colectomy patients aged 80 years or more
Publication date: Available online 29 March 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Yozo Suzuki, Mitsuyoshi Tei, Masahisa Ohtsuka, Manabu Mikamori, Kenta Furukawa, Mitsunobu Imasato, Rie Oe, Masahiro Tanemura, Takashi Kita, Hiroki Akamatsu (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - March 30, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Adoption of intraoperative nerve monitoring for thyroidectomy: Supported by real-world NSQIP data
Publication date: Available online 29 March 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Christina L. Schweitzer, Sam M. Wiseman (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - March 30, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Outcomes in resected ampullary cancer: Difficult decision-making in an uncommon heterogeneous malignancy
Publication date: Available online 29 March 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Lloyd A. Mack (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - March 30, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

When it comes to surgical devices, what is really broken?
Publication date: Available online 30 March 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Kenneth W. Gow (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - March 30, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Laparoscopic versus open hepatectomy for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma: An individual patient data survival meta-analysis
Publication date: Available online 26 March 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Ioannis A. Ziogas, Stepan M. Esagian, Dimitrios Giannis, Muhammad H. Hayat, Dimitrios Kosmidis, Lea K. Matsuoka, Martin I. Montenovo, Georgios Tsoulfas, David A. Geller, Sophoclis P. Alexopoulos (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - March 27, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Thoughts on 2021–2022 visiting rotation recommendations from current and recent applicants in surgery
Publication date: Available online 26 March 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Nikhi P. Singh, Hua A. Fang, Raymond Lopez, Andrew DeAtkine, Zachary Burns, Carter J. Boyd (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - March 27, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Repeat hepatectomy for recurrence of colorectal liver metastases: To whom and what to give?
Publication date: Available online 26 March 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Flavio G. Rocha (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - March 27, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research