RT Journal
A1 Stojadinovic A, Ahuja N, Nazarian SM, et al
T1 TRanslational research in surgical disease
JF Archives of Surgery
JO Archives of Surgery
YR 2010
FD February 1
VO 145
IS 2
SP 187
OP 196
DO 10.1001/archsurg.2009.280
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archsurg.2009.280
AB Objective 
    To review cutting-edge, novel, implemented and potential translational research and to provide a glimpse into rich, innovative, and brilliant approaches to everyday surgical problems.Data Sources 
    Scientific literature and unpublished results.Study Selection 
    Articles reviewed were chosen based on innovation and application to surgical diseases.Data Extraction 
    Each section was written by a surgeon familiar with cutting-edge and novel research in their field of expertise and interest.Data Synthesis 
    Articles that met criteria were summarized in the manuscript.Conclusions 
    Multiple avenues have been used for the discovery of improved means of diagnosis, treatment, and overall management of patients with surgical diseases. These avenues have incorporated the use of genomics, electrical impedence, statistical and mathematical modeling, and immunology.