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| Journal of the American College of Surgeons |
| Volume 207, Issue 5, Pages 623-792 (November 2008) |
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Original Scientific Articles
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An Assessment of the Impact of Trauma Systems Consultation on the Level of Trauma System Development, 21 July 2008
Robert J. Winchell, Jane W. Ball, Gail F. Cooper, Nels D. Sanddal, Michael F. Rotondo
pages 623-629
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Nationwide Survey of Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention Practices at US Level I Trauma Centers, 14 July 2008
Francine Terrell, Douglas F. Zatzick, Gregory J. Jurkovich, Frederick P. Rivara, Dennis M. Donovan, Christopher W. Dunn, Carol Schermer, Jay Wayne Meredith, Larry M. Gentilello
pages 630-638
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Evaluation of Training of Surgery Interns to Perform Brief Alcohol Interventions for Trauma Patients, 01 August 2008
Jana B.A. MacLeod, Daniel W. Hungerford, Chris Dunn, Bryan Hartzler
pages 639-645
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American Association for the Surgery of Trauma Organ Injury Scale I: Spleen, Liver, and Kidney, Validation Based on the National Trauma Data Bank, 01 September 2008
Glen Tinkoff, Thomas J. Esposito, James Reed, Patrick Kilgo, John Fildes, Michael Pasquale, J. Wayne Meredith
pages 646-655
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Predictors of Positive Angiography in Pelvic Fractures: A Prospective Study, 14 July 2008
Ali Salim, Pedro G.R. Teixeira, Joseph DuBose, Marcus Ottochian, Kenji Inaba, Daniel R. Margulies, Demetrios Demetriades
pages 656-662
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Adverse Events, Quality of Life, and Recurrence Rates after Laparoscopic Adhesiolysis and Recurrent Incisional Hernia Mesh Repair in Patients with Previous Failed Repairs, 11 August 2008
Selman Uranues, Behrooz Salehi, Roberto Bergamaschi
pages 663-669
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Effects of Two Different Meshes Used in Hernia Repair on Nerve Transport, 05 August 2008
Namik Ozkan, Huseyin Ayhan Kayaoglu, Omer Faik Ersoy, Alper Celik, Gulsum Semiha Kurt, Ebru Arabaci
pages 670-675
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American College of Surgeons Guidelines Program: A Process for Using Existing Guidelines to Generate Best Practice Recommendations for Central Venous Access, 26 August 2008
Andrew C. Freel, Mira Shiloach, John A. Weigelt, Gregory J. Beilman, John C. Mayberry, Raminder Nirula, Renae E. Stafford, Gail T. Tominaga, Clifford Y. Ko
pages 676-682
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A Predictive Model for Identifying Surgical Patients at Risk of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Carriage on Admission, 01 July 2008
Stephan Harbarth, Hugo Sax, Ilker Uckay, Carolina Fankhauser, Americo Agostinho, Jan T. Christenson, Gesuele Renzi, Jacques Schrenzel, Didier Pittet
pages 683-689
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Effect of Immediate Enteral Feeding on Trauma Patients with an Open Abdomen: Protection from Nosocomial Infections, 11 August 2008
Sharmila Dissanaike, Tam Pham, Sherene Shalhub, Keir Warner, Laura Hennessy, Ernest E. Moore, Ronald V. Maier, Grant E. O'Keefe, Joseph Cuschieri
pages 690-697
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Prioritizing Quality Improvement in General Surgery, 21 July 2008
Peter L. Schilling, Justin B. Dimick, John D. Birkmeyer
pages 698-704
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Establishing “Normal” Values for Liver Function Tests after Reconstruction of Biliary Injuries, 01 September 2008
Elizabeth A. Fialkowski, Emily R. Winslow, Mitchell G. Scott, William G. Hawkins, David C. Linehan, Steven M. Strasberg
pages 705-709
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Patterns and Outcomes of Pediatric Facial Fractures in the United States: A Survey of the National Trauma Data Bank, 11 August 2008
Scott D. Imahara, Richard A. Hopper, Jin Wang, Frederick P. Rivara, Matthew B. Klein
pages 710-716
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Optimal Surgical Performance Attenuates Physiologic Risk in High-Acuity Operations, 01 August 2008
Wande Pratt, Mark P. Callery, Charles M. Vollmer
pages 717-730
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Laparoscopic Resection of Benign Hepatic Cysts: A New Standard, 01 September 2008
T. Clark Gamblin, Shane E. Holloway, Jason T. Heckman, David A. Geller
pages 731-736
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Reduced Risk of Peristomal Infection of Direct Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Cancer Patients: Comparison with the Pull Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Procedure, 11 August 2008
Naoki Hiki, Iruru Maetani, Yutaka Suzuki, Naohiro Washizawa, Takashi Fukuda, Toshiharu Yamaguchi, Tokyo Standard PEG Study Group
pages 737-744
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Food Bolus Impaction Secondary to Reflux Strictures: A Rural Surgical Experience, 01 August 2008
John Alfred Carr, James A. Drennan
pages 745-750
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Chylous Ascites after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Introduction of a Grading System, 26 August 2008
Niels A. van der Gaag, Andries C. Verhaar, Elizabeth B. Haverkort, Olivier R.C. Busch, Thomas M. van Gulik, Dirk J. Gouma
pages 751-757
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Value of Intraoperative Examination of Axillary Sentinel Nodes in Carcinoma of the Breast, 26 August 2008
Gordon F. Schwartz, Lauren S. Krill, Juan P. Palazzo, Abhijit Dasgupta
pages 758-762
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Surgical-Office−Based Versus Radiology-Referral−Based Breast Ultrasonography: A Comparison of Efficiency, Cost, and Patient Satisfaction, 26 August 2008
Rakhshanda Layeequr Rahman, S. Crawford, Tracey Hall, Diane Bavosi, Robert Quinlan
pages 763-766
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Collective Review
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Resident Work Hour Restrictions: Where Are We Now?, 20 August 2008
Myriam J. Curet
pages 767-776
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Surgical Perspective
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Blueprint for a New American College of Surgeons: National Surgical Quality Improvement Program, 19 September 2008
John D. Birkmeyer, David M. Shahian, Justin B. Dimick, Samuel R.G. Finlayson, David R. Flum, Clifford Y. Ko, Bruce Lee Hall
pages 777-782
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Images for Surgeons
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Left Ventricular Rupture: Immediately Before and After, 27 May 2008
Paul R. Crisostomo, Mithilesh K. Das, Sandra Harston, Daniel R. Meldrum
page 784
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Phlebosclerotic Colitis, 27 May 2008
Ya-Ting Jan, Fei-Shih Yang
page 785
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Letters
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Position Statement: Surgical Innovations
Leon Morgenstern
page 786
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Reply
Walter L. Biffl
page 786
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Endoscopic Management of Postcholecystectomy Bile Duct Strictures
Juha M. Grönroos
pages 786-787
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Reply
Gary C. Vitale
page 787
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Isolation of Right Main and Sectional Portal Pedicles for Liver Resection Without Hepatotomy or Inflow Occlusion
Marcel Autran Machado, Antonio C. Martins, Marcel C. Machado
pages 787-788
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Reply
Steven M. Strasberg
pages 788-789
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Continuing Medical Education Program
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JACS CME-1 Featured Article, Volume 207, November 2008
pages 790-792
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Surgeon at Work
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Portal Vein Arterialization as a Salvage Procedure During Left Hepatic Trisectionectomy for Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma, 01 September 2008
Alastair L. Young, K. Rajendra Prasad, Robert Adair, Mohammed Abu Hilal, J. Ashley Guthrie, J. Peter A. Lodge
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Book Reviews
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Book Reviews November 2008
pages e7-e8
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Islet Transplantation and Beta Cell Replacement Therapy, 1st Edition
Marc Rider Garfinkel
page e7
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Neuro-Oncology: The Essentials, 2nd Edition
Celso Agner
pages e7-e8
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Cardiac Surgery: Safeguards and Pitfalls in Operative Technique, 4th Edition
I-wen Wang
page e8
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Events: Meetings and Courses
pages e9-e10
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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