Implementation and evaluation of eight virtual surgical electives for medical students during the COVID-19 pandemic
Publication date: Available online 4 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Brian Pettitt-Schieber, Marissa Kuo, Andrew Steehler, Andy Dong, Omolola Fakunle, Tad Manalo, Oblaise Mercury, Francis Simpson, Ndéye Guissé, Matthew Studer, Marie-Veronique Poirier, Brandon Philbrick, Zachary Grady, Michelle Higgins, Lindsay Gallo, Dora Danko, Reem Dawoud, Barbara Pettitt (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 4, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Skilled nursing facility care after colorectal cancer surgery: A call for quality improvement efforts
Publication date: Available online 3 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Cristina B. Sanger (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 3, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Re-envisioning undergraduate surgical education during and after the COVID-19 pandemic
Publication date: Available online 2 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Marc D. Basson (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 2, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Epidemiology and outcomes of primary pediatric lung malignancies: Updates from the SEER database
Publication date: Available online 1 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Nathan J. Smith, Devashis Mukherjee, Yu Wang, Ruta Brazauskas, Ariel A. Nelson, Chandler S. Cortina (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 1, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma – Quality, patient safety, and Outcomes Committee - Transitions of care: Healthcare handoffs in trauma
Publication date: Available online 1 February 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Rachel Appelbaum, Shayn Martin, Glen Tinkoff, Jose L. Pascual, Rajesh R. Gandhi (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - February 1, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Surgeon stress negatively affects their non-technical skills in the operating room
Publication date: Available online 30 January 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Nicholas E. Anton, Dimitrios I. Athanasiadis, Theoklitos Karipidis, Alyson Y. Keen, Amani Karim, Jackie Cha, Nikki Walke, Dimitrios Stefanidis (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - January 31, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

The effect of a three-dimensional instructional video on performance of a spatially complex procedure in surgical residents in relation to their visual-spatial abilities
Publication date: Available online 29 January 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Katerina Bogomolova, Jeroen J.G. van Merriënboer, Jan E. Sluimers, Jeroen Donkers, Theo Wiggers, Steven E.R. Hovius, Jos A. van der Hage (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - January 31, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

An Institutional eexperience 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 - January 31, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Intraoperative parathyroid hormone measurement facilitates outpatient thyroidectomy in children
Publication date: Available online 29 January 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Andrea Gillis, Fiemu Nwariaku (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - January 29, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation Reduces Resource Utilization in pediatric patients
Publication date: Available online 27 January 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Al-Faraaz Kassam, Alexander R. Cortez, Michael E. Johnston, Huaiyu Zang, Lin Fei, Tom K. Lin, Maisam Abu-El-Haija, Jaimie D. Nathan (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - January 28, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Patient, Nurse, Medical Assistant, and Surgeon Perspectives Inform the Development of a Decision Support Tool for Inguinal Hernia Surgery: A Qualitative Analysis
Publication date: Available online 13 January 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Frank Gleason, Katey Feng, Ivan Herbey, Allison Shorten, Daniel I. Chu, Abhishek D. Parmar (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - January 27, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Visual teaching aids improve patient understanding and reduce anxiety prior to a colectomy
Publication date: Available online 26 January 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): James A. Stewart, Lauren Wood, Jameson Wiener, Gregory D. Kennedy, Daniel I. Chu, Jeffrey R. Lancaster, Melanie S. Morris (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - January 27, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Sex differences in long-term outcomes after traumatic injury: A mediation analysis
Publication date: Available online 27 January 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Juan P. Herrera-Escobar, Mohamad El Moheb, Anju Ranjit, Christina Weed, Karen Brasel, George Kasotakis, Haytham M.A. Kaafarani, George Velmahos, Deepika Nehra, Adil H. Haider, Molly Jarman, Ali Salim (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - January 27, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Efficient evaluation of center-level emergency surgery performance using a high-yield procedure set: A step towards an EGS registry
Publication date: Available online 23 January 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): JustinS. Hatchimonji, ElinoreJ. Kaufman, PhillipM. Dowzicky, DaneR. Scantling, DanielN. Holena (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - January 24, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research

Using local rather than general anesthesia for inguinal hernia repair May significantly reduce complications for Frail Veterans
Publication date: Available online 22 January 2021Source: The American Journal of SurgeryAuthor(s): Jennie Meier, Miles Berger, Timothy Hogan, Joan Reisch, Herbert Zeh, C. Munro Cullum, SimonC. Lee, CeletteSugg Skinner, CynthiaJ. Brown, CourtneyJ. Balentine (Source: The American Journal of Surgery)
Source: The American Journal of Surgery - January 24, 2021 Category: Surgery Source Type: research