0

IN THIS ISSUE

Current Issue

Archives of Surgery

April 2012, Vol 147, No. 4
Basic View  |  Expanded View
About This Journal FREE
Topics:
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):300-300.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.147.4.300
Reviewers Who Completed a Review During 2011 FREE
Julie Ann Freischlag, MD
Topics:
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):303-304.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.56
Health Policy Update: Title and subTitle BreakMaking Sense of Accountable Care OrganizationsMaking Sense of ACOs
Arthur S. Hong, BA; Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH
Topics: health policy, accountable care organizations
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):305-307.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.2292
ONLINE FIRST
Association Between Trauma Quality Indicators and Outcomes for Injured PatientsTrauma Quality Indicator and Outcome Associations
Laurent G. Glance, MD; Andrew W. Dick, PhD; Dana B. Mukamel, PhD; Turner M. Osler, MD
Includes: CME
Topics: quality indicators, wounds and injuries, filters
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):308-315.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.1327
ONLINE FIRST
Technical Proficiency in Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Colon and Rectal Surgery: Title and subTitle BreakDetermining How Many Cases Are Required to Achieve MasteryHand-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery Proficiency
Rajesh Pendlimari, MBBS; Stefan D. Holubar, MD; Eric J. Dozois, MD; David W. Larson, MD; John H. Pemberton, MD; Robert R. Cima, MD, MA
Topics: colorectal surgery, laparoscopy, hand, mastery learning, hand-assisted laparoscopic surgical procedures
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):317-322.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.879
ONLINE FIRST
Predictive Factors of Splenic Injury in Colorectal Surgery: Title and subTitle BreakData From the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 2006-2008Predictive Factors of Splenic Injury
Hossein Masoomi, MD; Joseph C. Carmichael, MD; Steven Mills, MD; Noor Ketana, BS; Matthew O. Dolich, MD; Michael J. Stamos, MD
Includes: CME
Topics: cancer, colorectal surgery, inpatient, spleen injury, predictor variable
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):324-329.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.1010
ONLINE FIRST
Safety of Hepatic Resections in Obese VeteransSafety of Hepatic Resections in Obese Veterans
John K. Saunders, MD; Alan S. Rosman, MD; Dena Neihaus, RN, MPA; Thomas H. Gouge, MD; Marcovalerio Melis, MD
Topics: obesity, hepatic resection, veterans
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):331-337.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.1404
ONLINE FIRST
Predictable Criteria for Selective, Rather Than Routine, Calcium Supplementation Following ThyroidectomyCalcium Supplementation Following Thyroidectomy
Christine S. Landry, MD; Elizabeth G. Grubbs, MD; Mike Hernandez, MS; Mimi I. Hu, MD; Mandy O. Hansen, PA; Jeffrey E. Lee, MD; Nancy D. Perrier, MD
Topics: hypocalcemia, calcium, thyroidectomy, calcium test, serum
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):338-344.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.1406
Routine Leak Testing in Colorectal Surgery in the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment ProgramRoutine Leak Testing in Colorectal Surgery
Steve Kwon, MD, MPH; Arden Morris, MD, MPH; Richard Billingham, MD; Joseph Frankhouse, MD; Karen Horvath, MD; Morrie Johnson, MD; Shane McNevin, MD; Anthony Simons, MD; Rebecca Symons, MPH; Scott Steele, MD; Richard Thirlby, MD; Mark Whiteford, MD; David R. Flum, MD, MPH; for the Surgical Care and Outcomes Assessment Program (SCOAP) Collaborative
Topics: anastomosis, surgical, colorectal surgery, outcome assessment (health care), surgical procedures, operative, anastomotic leak, cyclophosphamide/doxorubicin/etoposide
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):345-351.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.12
Effects of Large Hiatal Hernias on Esophageal PeristalsisLarge Hiatal Hernias
Sabine Roman, MD, PhD; Peter J. Kahrilas, MD; Leila Kia, MD; Daniel Luger, BA; Nathaniel Soper, MD; John E. Pandolfino, MD
Topics: hernias, hernia, hiatal, peristaltic contraction of esophagus
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):352-357.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.17
Effect of Laparoscopy on the Risk of Small-Bowel Obstruction: Title and subTitle BreakA Population-Based Register StudyLaparoscopy vs Open Technique for SBO
Eva Angenete, MD, PhD; Anders Jacobsson, MSc; Martin Gellerstedt, PhD; Eva Haglind, MD, PhD
Topics: small bowel obstruction, appendectomy, cholecystectomy, laparoscopy, surgical procedures, operative, abdominal surgery
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):359-365.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.31
Prognostic Significance of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes for Patients With Colorectal CancerTILs in Colorectal Cancer
Jung Wook Huh, MD, PhD; Jae Hyuk Lee, MD, PhD; Hyeong Rok Kim, MD, PhD
Topics: colorectal cancer, lymphocytes, tumor-infiltrating, neoplasms
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):366-372.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.35
ONLINE FIRST
Time to Turn the Page: Title and subTitle BreakComment on “Association Between Trauma Quality Indicators and Outcomes for Injured Patients”
Charles D. Mabry, MD
Topics: quality indicators, wounds and injuries
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):315-316.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.1421
ONLINE FIRST
Proficiency, Competency, and Mastery: Title and subTitle BreakComment on “Technical Proficiency in Hand-Assisted Laparoscopic Colon and Rectal Surgery”
Dmitry Oleynikov, MD
Topics: colorectal surgery, laparoscopy, hand, mastery learning
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):322-323.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.1342
ONLINE FIRST
Splenic Injury During Colon Surgery: Title and subTitle BreakComment on “Predictive Factors of Splenic Injury in Colorectal Surgery”Splenic Injury During Colon Surgery
Andrew Kastenmeier, MD; Kirk A. Ludwig, MD
Topics: colorectal surgery, spleen injury, colonic surgery, predictor variable
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):329-330.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.1545
ONLINE FIRST
Are Surgeons Rising to the Challenge of Managing Morbidly Obese Patients Undergoing Hepatic Resection?: Title and subTitle BreakComment on “Safety of Hepatic Resections in Obese Veterans”Challenge of Obese Patients and Hepatic Resection
J. Michael Millis, MD
Topics: obesity, hepatic resection, safety, veterans
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):337-337.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.1547
“Selective Rather Than Routine”: Title and subTitle BreakComment on “Predictable Criteria for Selective, Rather Than Routine, Calcium Supplementation Following Thyroidectomy”
Leigh Delbridge, MD
Topics: calcium, thyroidectomy
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):344-344.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.2227
What Do the Esophagus and a Jump Rope Have in Common?: Title and subTitle BreakComment on “Effects of Large Hiatal Hernias on Esophageal Peristalsis”Anchoring the Esophagus
Jeffrey H. Peters, MD
Topics: hernia, hiatal, esophagus, peristaltic contraction of esophagus
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):357-358.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.154
Minimal Invasion and Maximal Benefit: Title and subTitle BreakComment on “Effect of Laparoscopy on the Risk of Small-Bowel Obstruction”Minimal Invasion and Maximal Benefit
Luke M. Funk, MD, MPH; Stanley W. Ashley, MD
Topics: small bowel obstruction, laparoscopy
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):365-365.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.157
Survival Prediction for Patients With Colorectal Carcinoma Incorporating Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte Grade: Title and subTitle BreakComment on “Prognostic Significance of Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocytes for Patients With Colorectal Cancer”
Kirby I. Bland, MD
Topics: colorectal cancer, lymphocytes, tumor-infiltrating
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):371-372.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.160
Kicking Society's Tobacco Habit: Title and subTitle BreakComment on “The Clinical Effect of Smoking and Smoking Cessation on Wound Healing and Infection in Surgery”Kicking Society's Tobacco Habit
Desmond C. Winter, MD
Topics: smoking, smoking cessation, habits, tobacco, wound healing, infection, surgery specialty, kicking
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):383-383.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.43
Wound Healing and Infection in Surgery: Title and subTitle BreakThe Clinical Impact of Smoking and Smoking Cessation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysisSmoking and Surgical Wound Healing
Lars Tue Sørensen, MD
Includes: Supplemental Content
Topics: smoking, smoking cessation, surgical procedures, operative, surgical wound infection, wound healing, infection, surgery specialty
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):373-383.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.5
In Vitro and Ex Vivo Delivery of Short Hairpin RNAs for Control of Hepatitis C Viral Transcript ExpressionIn Vitro and Ex Vivo Delivery of shRNAs
Bonnie E. Lonze, MD, PhD; Horatio T. Holzer, BS; Matthew K. Knabel, BS; Jayme E. Locke, MD, MPH; Gregory A. DiCamillo, BS; Sunil S. Karhadkar, MD; Robert A. Montgomery, MD, DPhil; Zhaoli Sun, MD, PhD; Daniel S. Warren, PhD; Andrew M. Cameron, MD, PhD
Includes: Supplemental Content
Topics: hepatitis c, transplantation, hepatitis c virus
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):384-387.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.1250
Image of the Month—Diagnosis
Topics: hernias, intestinal obstruction, jejunum, paraduodenal hernias
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):389-390.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.808b
Image of the Month—Quiz Case
Hiroka Kondo, MD; Kensuke Adachi, MD, PhD
Topics: abdominal pain, acute, epigastric pain, hernias, intestine, small, laparotomy, superior mesenteric artery, vomiting, abdomen, medical history, nausea and vomiting, abdominal surgery, contrast radiography, upper gastrointestinal tract series, paraduodenal hernias, laboratory test finding
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):389-390.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.808a
Image of the Month—Quiz Case
Evan M. Renz, MD; Geoffrey Ling, MD, PhD; Kevin J. Mork, MD; James M. Ecklund, MD
Topics: ethanol, edema, computed tomography, consciousness related finding, headache, anesthetics, local, asthenia, blood coagulation tests, emergency service, hospital, foreign bodies, nausea, pain, saline solution, hypertonic, scalp, diagnostic imaging, chlorhexidine gluconate, vital signs, neurologic deficits
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):391-392.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.872a
Image of the Month—Diagnosis
Topics: antibiotics, phenytoin, computed tomography, hemorrhage, debridement, anesthesia, general, foreign bodies, hemostatics, laboratory techniques and procedures, narcotics, surgical procedures, operative, wounds and injuries, infection, convalescence, diagnostic imaging, electrocoagulation, hemostasis procedure, muscle relaxation, tetanus vaccine, missile wounds, bullet (device)
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):392-392.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.872b
Positive and Negative Staining of Hepatic Segments by Use of Fluorescent Imaging Techniques During Laparoscopic Hepatectomy
Takeaki Ishizawa, MD, PhD; Noah B. Zuker, MD; Norihiro Kokudo, MD, PhD; Brice Gayet, MD, PhD
Topics: negative staining, diagnostic imaging, liver excision, laparoscopic
Arch Surg. 2012;147(4):393-394.  doi: 10.1001/archsurg.2012.59

Sign In

Register for a FREE personal account

and access these and other features:

Register Now

Want to Subscribe?

Learn More about subscription options.

Don't have Access?

Register and get free email Table of Contents alerts, saved searches, PowerPoint downloads, CME quizzes, and more

Subscribe for full-text access to content from 1998 forward and a host of useful features

Activate your current subscription (AMA members and current subscribers)

© 2012 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
Powered bySilverchair Information Systems