Annals of Surgery

Papers
(The H4-Index of Annals of Surgery is 42. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Ductal Cancerization at the Pancreatic Neck Margin215
Recurrence Following Operative vs. Non-Operative Management of Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction in Children141
Validation of the PANAMA Score for Survival and Benefit of Adjuvant Therapy in Patients With Resected Pancreatic Cancer after Neoadjuvant FOLFIRINOX121
Association of Socioeconomic Status, Sex, Racial, and Ethnic Identity With Sustained and Cultivated Careers in Surgery113
Financial Toxicity Among Surgical Patients Varies by Income and Insurance112
Tumor Mutational Burden From Circulating Tumor DNA Predicts Recurrence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Resection110
Emergency Department Pediatric Readiness Among US Trauma Centers107
Efficacy of Strategies Intended to Prevent Surgical Site Infection After Lower Limb Revascularization Surgery94
Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Therapy and the Prognostic Significance of Serum Carcinoembryonic Antigen Level in Patients with Localized Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma with Non-elevated Carbohydrate Antigen 19-988
A Guide for Implementing Surgeon Resilience Initiatives: An Example of Surgical Peer Support88
Errors in Surgery82
Operative Team Familiarity and Specialization at an Academic Medical Center77
Updated Alternative Fistula Risk Score (ua-FRS) to Include Minimally Invasive Pancreatoduodenectomy: Pan-European Validation75
“I Came up Short on the Academic Ladder”73
Association Between Surgeon and Anesthesiologist Sex Discordance and Postoperative Outcomes72
Strategic Planning and Essential Steps for Establishing a Uterine Transplant and Rehabilitation Program71
Management of Post COVID Tracheal Stenosis: A New Twist on an Old Problem66
Influence of Socioeconomic Deprivation on Surgical Outcomes for Patients With Sigmoid Diverticulitis in France64
Association of Health Professional Shortage Area Hospital Designation With Surgical Outcomes and Expenditures Among Medicare Beneficiaries63
Effect of Thoracic Surgery Regionalization on 1- and 3-Year Survival after Cancer Esophagectomy57
Variation in Anesthesiology Provider–Volume for Complex Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery57
When Getting Bigger is Too Big57
Impact of Community Socioeconomic Distress on Survival Following Heart Transplantation54
Equity in Pay54
The #HOPE4LIVER single-arm Pivotal Trial for Histotripsy of Primary and Metastatic Liver Tumors53
Revolutionizing Liver Transplantation52
Full Robotic Whole Graft Liver Transplantation52
Navigating the Surgeon-Scientist Path in Health Services Research51
Lessons From Social Psychology to Improve the Implementation and Use of the Surgical Safety Checklist in the Operating Room51
Implementation of a Surgical Critical Care Service Reduces Failure to Rescue in Emergency Gastrointestinal Surgery in Rural Kenya51
Predictive Value of KLASS-02-QC Assessment Score on KLASS-02 Surgical Outcomes49
The Impact of Low Workplace Support During Pregnancy on Surgeon Distress and Career Dissatisfaction48
Extended Versus Standard Complete Mesocolon Excision in Sigmoid Colon Cancer47
Comparison of Short-term and Three-year Oncological Outcomes Between Robotic and Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer46
Recurrent Disease After Esophageal Cancer Surgery46
Real-world Decision-making Process for Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Versus Minimally Invasive Surgery in Early-stage Lung Cancer Patients45
Postoperative Complications and Mobilization Following Major Abdominal Surgery With Versus Without Fitness Tracker-based Feedback (EXPELLIARMUS)45
Safe and Supported Pregnancy45
Nationwide Analysis of the Distribution of Level 1 and Level 2 Trauma Centers Per Population Growth and Motor Vehicle Collision Injuries/Fatalities Utilizing Geographic Information Systems Mapping Tec44
Ex Vivo Liver Resection and Autotransplantation43
Health System Structure43
The AUGIS Survival Predictor: Prediction of Long-Term and Conditional Survival After Esophagectomy Using Random Survival Forests43
Stopping the Progression of Moral Injury42
Goal-directed Perioperative Albumin Substitution Versus Standard of Care to Reduce Postoperative Complications42
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