Current Issue: Vol. 145, No. 2, February 2010
Editorial
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Health Care Reform and Comparative Effectiveness: Implications for Surgeons
Extract | Free Full Text
CME: Original Article
- Patient Characteristics and the Occurrence of Never Events
Abstract | Full Text | Invited Critique | CME Course
Original Articles
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Influence of Histamine Receptor Antagonists on the Outcome of Perforated Appendicitis: Analysis From a Prospective Trial
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Laparoscopic Approach for Suspected Early-Stage Gallbladder Carcinoma
Abstract | Full Text | Invited Critique - Addressing the Millennium Development Goals From a Surgical Perspective: Essential Surgery and Anesthesia in 8 Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Abstract | Full Text | Invited Critique - Underuse of Axillary Dissection for the Management of Sentinel Node Micrometastases in Breast Cancer
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Revisional Bariatric Surgery: 13-Year Experience From a Tertiary Institution
Abstract | Full Text - Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Use of High-Volume Hospitals and Surgeons
Abstract | Full Text | Invited Critique
Review Article
Special Article
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A Unified Approach to Validation, Reliability, and Education Study Design for Surgical Technical Skills Training
Abstract | Full Text | Invited Critique
Complete Table of Contents
Most Viewed Articles
- Total Laparoscopic Pancreaticoduodenectomy
- The Impact of Video Games on Training Surgeons in the 21st Century
- Prospective Randomized Trial of LC+LCBDE vs ERCP/S+LC for Common Bile Duct Stone Disease
- Association of Viral Infection and Appendicitis
- Our 5 Years of Achievements
- Can Aviation-Based Team Training Elicit Sustainable Behavioral Change?
- Decision Modeling to Estimate the Impact of Gastric Bypass Surgery on Life Expectancy for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity
- Conversion of Emergent Cricothyrotomy to Tracheotomy in Trauma Patients
- Laparoscopic Liver Resection for Malignant and Benign Lesions
- Survival Effects of Adjuvant Chemoradiotherapy After Resection for Pancreatic Carcinoma
Most Sent Articles
- Intussusception Following the Ladd Procedure
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy
- Hepatic Adenoma Associated With Oral Contraceptive Use
- Upper Extremity Ischemia From Subclavian Artery Aneurysm Caused by Bony Abnormalities of the Thoracic Outlet
- Incision Length for Standard Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy
- The Vacuum Assisted Closure Device
- Can Aviation-Based Team Training Elicit Sustainable Behavioral Change?
- β-Blockade in Noncardiac Surgery
- Preexisting Morbidity as an Independent Risk Factor for Perioperative Acute Thromboembolism Syndrome
- A New Concept of a Multidisciplinary Wound Healing Center and a National Expert Function of Wound Healing
Image of the Month—Quiz Case
A 50-year-old man presented to the clinic with pain in the left upper quadrant of the abdomen of approximately 4 months' duration.
Media Coverage from the February 2010 Issue
Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Use of High-Volume Hospitals and Surgeons, by Epstein et al.
Los Angeles Times
New Haven Register
ModernMedicine
Revisional Bariatric Surgery: 13-Year Experience From a Tertiary Institution, by Spyropoulos et al.
MedPage Today
Endocrine Today
Patient Characteristics and the Occurrence of Never Events, by Kazaryan et al.
MedPage Today
ModernMedicine
Read more media coverage here.
Video Supplement
Transumbilical Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Novel Technique
Supplement to Transumbilical Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Novel Technique
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Call for Papers on Health Care Reform and Comparative Effectiveness: Implications for Surgeons
Health Care Reform and Comparative Effectiveness: Implications for Surgeons is the topic for our 2010 year-long theme. We seek papers comparing interventions and strategies to treat surgical conditions. Authors should indicate in their cover letter that their manuscript is to be considered for this theme.
