Canadian Journal of Surgery

Papers
(The median citation count of Canadian Journal of Surgery is 1. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Desmond Beall — a Canadian’s contribution to understanding rhabdomyolysis63
Rural trauma telementoring: a pilot project38
Validation of the Subgroups for Targeted Treatment for Back (STarT Back) screening tool at a tertiary care centre26
Répercussions de la COVID-19 sur l’incidence de blessures graves causées par la violence intentionnelle, les traumas accidentels et des traumas découlant d’une tentative de suicide au Canada22
Joint rounds as a method to partner surgical residency programs and enhance global surgical training: the Guyana–UBC joint rounds project21
Effect of a surgical observership on the perceptions and career choices of preclinical medical students: a mixed-methods study20
The Perioperative Surgical Home, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery and how integration of these models may improve care for medically complex patients18
Degenerative spinal conditions requiring emergency surgery: an evolving crisis in a publicly funded health care system15
Remoteness from urban centre does not affect gastric cancer outcomes with established care pathway to specialist centre13
Semiconstrained posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty: indications, risks and benefits in primary and revision surgery13
Are we producing general surgeons who are ready for community or rural practice?12
Pan-Canadian colorectal cancer surgery data: an opportunity for reflection and improvement12
Artificial intelligence and medicine — inevitable but not invulnerable for now12
Characteristics and contributing factors of diagnostic error in surgery: analysis of closed medico-legal cases and complaints in Canada12
Competency-based education in general surgery: Are Canadian residents ready?11
David V. Feliciano: Contributions to acute care surgery11
Reamed compared with unreamed nailing of tibial shaft fractures: Does the initial method of nail insertion influence outcome in patients requiring reoperations?11
Technical considerations in the management of penetrating cardiac injury10
Leveraging financial incentives and behavioural economics to engage physicians in achieving quality-improvement process measures10
Surgical, trauma and telehealth capacity in Indigenous communities in Northern Quebec: a cross-sectional survey10
Coronary endarterectomy in patients with diffuse coronary artery disease: assessment of graft patency with computed tomography angiography10
A regional effort: the current landscape of inguinal hernia repair and postoperative opioid prescription practices in Eastern Ontario10
Why are doctors so hard to educate?10
Considering human cognitive architecture in stressful medical prehospital interventions might benefit care providers9
Difficult legal precedent established for rural surgical competency9
Correction to: C-CASE 2022: Competence to Excellence, abstract on subpial resection in a novel epilepsy simulation model9
Trends in types of graduate degrees and research output for academic general surgeons in Canada9
Excellence des soins infirmiers en temps de crise sanitaire9
Quality indicators for operative reporting in transanal endoscopic surgery9
Outcomes of liver transplant recipients with high MELD scores: an experience from a Canadian centre9
Collecting gender and visible minority demographic data: caution with oversimplification of complex variables9
Gender-based differences in letters of recommendation in applications for general surgery residency programs in Canada9
Inviting a friend to evaluate potential grade III pancreatic injuries: Are they truly occult, or simply missed on CT?8
COVID-19 and the duration of operating room procedures in Ontario: a population-based retrospective study8
Topical tranexamic acid in hip fractures: a randomized, placebo-controlled double-blinded study8
Gender trends in orthopedic surgical residency programs in Canada over 20 years8
Cost and safety of inpatient versus outpatient open reduction internal fixation of isolated ankle fractures8
Que signifie réellement le professionnalisme dans le paysage chirurgical contemporain?8
Bridging the gap: assessing the integration of robotic-assisted surgery into Canadian surgical training programs8
Screening for alcohol and drug use in pediatric trauma8
Management of patients requiring reconstructive breast surgery during the COVID-19 pandemic: recommendations from the BC Regional Breast Reconstruction Network7
Rendement élevé dans le domaine chirurgical7
Moving toward better health: exercise practice is associated with improved outcomes after spine surgery in people with degenerative lumbar conditions7
Delayed discharge after total hip arthroplasty is associated with an increased risk of complications7
Penn State equation versus indirect calorimetry for nutritional assessment in patients with traumatic brain injury7
Morbidity associated with the use of oxaliplatin versus mitomycin C in hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for peritoneal carcinomatosis of colorectal or appendiceal origin: a multi-inst7
Predatory publishing solicitation: a review of a single surgeon’s inbox and implications for information technology resources at an organizational level7
Correction to: 2023 Canadian Surgery Forum, CATS abstract 167
Four-dimensional computed tomography: musculoskeletal applications7
Evaluating the efficacy of self-study videos for the surgery clerkship rotation: an innovative project in undergraduate surgical education7
The intersection of COVID-19 and public health care in Canada: What does the future hold for the surgical patients and health care workers left behind?6
Assessing the acceptability of script concordance testing: a nationwide study in otolaryngology6
Paramedic to trauma team verbal handover optimization — a complex interaction6
Should advanced donor age be a deterrent in the utilization of grafts from donation after cardiac death in deceased donor liver transplantation? The Toronto experience6
Correction to: Decolonizing global surgery — Bethune Round Table, 2022 Conference on Global Surgery, abstract on creating concise reference videos for a low-resource Essential Surgical Skills Training6
Gap patterns and radiographic follow-up of newer-generation cementless total knee arthroplasty designs6
The unique impact of COVID-19 on orthopedic surgery residency applicants and program directors in Canada6
Guidelines for Canadian bariatric surgical and medical centres: a statement from the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons6
Examining the equity and diversity characteristics of academic general surgeons hired in Canada6
Five-year outcomes after surgery for class 1 obesity: a retrospective analysis of a Canadian bariatric centre’s experience6
Major morbidity and mortality associated with delays to emergent surgery in children: a risk-adjusted analysis6
Survival after surgery for spinal metastases: a population-based study6
A cadaveric perfused model with antegrade arteriovenous pulsatile circulation: a new tool for teaching endovascular skills5
Orthopedic surgeons’ transition into full-time practice over the last 20 years: an analysis using Ministry of Health billing data5
Nipple margin assessment at the time of nipple-sparing mastectomy5
Correction: Augmented-reality–guided insertion of sliding hip screw guidewire: a preclinical investigation5
Evaluation of a tiered operating room strategy at an academic centre: comparing high-efficiency and conventional operating rooms5
Perceptions of readiness for independent practice among graduating orthopedic surgery residents in Ontario in the last 30 years5
Use of multidisciplinary positive deviance seminars to improve efficiency in a high-volume arthroplasty practice: a pilot study5
Identification of hypercoagulability with thrombelastography in patients with hip fracture receiving thromboprophylaxis5
Position statement: management of proximal humerus fractures5
Paraesophageal hernia repair in elderly patients: outcomes from a 10-year retrospective study5
The influence of surgical and procedural rotations and interest in a surgical discipline on medical students’ suturing ability during clerkship5
Trauma resident exposure in Canada and operative numbers (TraumaRECON): a national multicentre retrospective review of operative and nonoperative trauma teaching5
Author response to “The unexplored role of metoclopramide: a non-opiate analgesic for acute pain management”5
Trauma 2021: Trauma Association of Canada Annual Scientific Meeting, Vancouver, British Columbia (virtual), April 12–16, 2021Perceptions of a trauma team regarding in situ simulationEpidemiology of su4
Water-soluble contrast in the management of adhesive small-bowel obstruction: a Canadian centre’s experience with guideline development and implementation4
Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in Canada: a context-specific position paper from the Canadian Collaborative for Urgent Care Surgery (CANUCS)4
Screening Criteria Evaluation for Expansion in Pulmonary Neoplasias (SCREEN) II4
Use of population-based electronic databases for the identification of patients with synchronous colorectal cancer and liver metastases potentially eligible for a surgical trial4
Correction to: A Canadian centre’s experience with prone peritoneoscopic adrenalectomy4
Gender pay gap in medicine: not always an hours worked issue4
Correction: Improving value and access to specialty medical care for families: a pediatric surgery telehealth program4
UBC Reticulum: a province-wide network promoting surgical excellence and continuous improvement of general surgery in British Columbia4
Effect of preoperative long-term opioid therapy on patient outcomes after total knee arthroplasty: an analysis of multicentre population-based administrative data4
The acceptance of robots in the orthopedic joint replacement operating room4
The impact of public health lockdown measures during the COVID-19 pandemic on the epidemiology of children’s orthopedic injuries requiring operative intervention4
Thoracic duct embolization via chest tube for a patient with postoperative traumatic chylothorax4
Whole blood and freeze-dried plasma in Canadian trauma care4
The role of routine groin ultrasonography in the management of inguinal hernia4
Nursing excellence in a time of health care crisis4
Donation and transplantation coverage in the Canadian media: a content analysis of story focus over 2 decades4
Will this COVID-19 wave be a tsunami for surgery?4
Modes of failure of hip hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture4
Correction to: C-CASE 2022: Competence to Excellence, abstract on barriers to surgical peer coaching4
Université de Montréal Objective and Structured Checklist for Assessment of Audiovisual Recordings of Surgeries/techniques (UM-OSCAARS): a validation study4
Correction to: Cannabis use patterns among patients with upper extremity conditions at the time of legalization in Canada4
From cellular function to global impact: the vascular perspective on COVID-194
Trunnionosis and metal wear causing metal hypersensitivity: 2 sides of the same coin?4
Surgeons disciplined by regulatory bodies in Canada between 2000 and 20174
Correction to: “Indication for total knee arthroplasty based on preoperative functional score: Are we operating earlier?”4
Role of a skin bridge incision and prophylactic incisional negative-pressure wound therapy in the prevention of surgical site infection after inguinal lymph node dissection4
Transition Tuesdays for junior surgical residents: teaching surgical decision-making through a screen4
The unexplored role of metoclopramide: a non-opiate analgesic for acute pain management4
Predictors of axillary node response in node-positive patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer4
Cannabis use patterns among patients with upper extremity conditions at the time of legalization in Canada4
Preoperative malnutrition in patients with colorectal cancer3
C-CASE 2024: Surgical Education Through Innovation01. A 25-year retrospective of Canadian plastic surgery research and its influence: a thorough bibliometric study02. Evaluating knowledge translation 3
A formalized shared decision-making process with individualized decision aids for older patients referred for cardiac surgery3
Implementation, results and face validity of the Consultation and Relational Empathy measure in a Canadian department of surgery3
A prospective Canadian gastroesophageal cancer database: What have we learned?3
Management of deltoid ligament injuries in acute ankle fracture: a systematic review3
Surgical site complications in kidney transplant recipients: incidence, risk factors and outcomes in the modern era3
Wait times, resource use and health-related quality of life across the continuum of care for patients referred for total knee replacement surgery3
Pourquoi ignore-t-on encore l’équité entre les genres en chirurgie?3
L’art de la consultation peropératoire d’urgence3
Evaluating the scope of rural general surgery in British Columbia3
Prospective assessment of the impact of intraoperative diuretics in kidney transplant recipient surgery3
Health care costs after total knee arthroplasty for satisfied and dissatisfied patients3
Access to orthopedic specialist service in Ontario via eConsult3
Prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatectomy: results of a Canadian RAND/UCLA appropriateness expert panel3
The effect of daily probiotics on the incidence and severity of necrotizing enterocolitis in infants with very low birth weight3
Local tissue concentrations of cefazolin during total joint arthroplasty: a systematic review3
Curriculum matrix development for a hepato-pancreato-biliary robotic surgery fellowship3
Learning objectives for thoracic surgery: developing a national standard for undergraduate medical education3
A mixed-method study evaluating an innovative care model for rural patients undergoing outpatient breast surgery3
Systematic review of grading systems for adverse surgical outcomes3
Incidence and timing of postoperative complications after total hip and knee arthroplasty3
Risk factors for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after pancreatic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
A systematic review of global surgery partnerships and a proposed framework for sustainability3
Impact of an orthogeriatric collaborative care model for older adults with hip fracture in a community hospital setting3
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on non–small-cell lung cancer pathologic stage and presentation3
Expertise-based design in surgical trials: a narrative review3
Is the Pringle manoeuvre becoming a lost art? Contemporary use for both severe liver trauma with ongoing hemorrhage and elective partial hepatectomy3
Postoperative protocols for older adults undergoing emergency surgery: a scoping review3
The case for a national breast implant registry in Canada3
Can a mobile app technology reduce emergency department visits and readmissions after lung resection? A prospective cohort study3
Comment encourager et promouvoir l’innovation en chirurgie?2
Maximizing the educational potential of Morbidity and Mortality Conferences2
Correction: Patients’ perspectives of prehabilitation as an extension of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery protocols2
Intraoperative injuries from abdominopelvic surgery: an analysis of national medicolegal data2
Colorectal polyp classification and management of complex polyps for surgeon endoscopists2
Downhill skiing following total knee arthroplasty: a survey of Alberta orthopedic surgeons2
2023 Canadian Surgery Forum01. Evaluation of physicians’ practices and knowledge regarding the treatment of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis03. What is the effect of rurality on outcomes for parathy2
Surgical practice patterns and outcomes in T2 and T3 gallbladder cancer: a population-based study2
Impact of the introduction of formal D2 lymphadenectomy for gastric cancer in a Western setting2
Where to start? Injury prevention priority scores for traumatic injuries in Canada2
A novel computerized approach to scoping reviews using Synthesis software: the first 15 years of The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program2
Influence of undergraduate medical education exposure to cadaveric dissection on choice of surgical specialty: a national survey of Canadian surgical residents2
Lymph node mapping in gastric cancer: a pilot study in Western patients2
Author response to “A novel approach for postoperative pain management after discharge”2
Position statement: nonoperative management of lateral epicondylitis in adults2
Clinical characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-related acute appendicitis2
Recognition of intraoperative surgical glove perforation: a comparison by surgical role and level of training2
Selective centralized booking as a low-cost alternative to centralized referral2
Simultaneous versus rapid serial interventions in a hybrid operating suite for severely injured patients: a prospective evaluation of differences in RAPTOR techniques and outcomes2
2021 Canadian Surgery Forum2
Virtual trauma patient simulation design using the McGill Simulation Complexity Score (MSCS): a breakthrough in trauma education2
Author response to “Lever effect and the optical illusion of safety in laparoscopic cholecystectomy”2
Prevalence of gender-based and sexual harassment within orthopedic surgery in Canada2
The rate of unnecessary interventions for the management of knee osteoarthritis: a population-based cohort study2
Outcomes and motives for not proceeding with the second stage bilateral knee replacement: a comparison of cancelled and completed bilateral total knee arthroplasty2
Effect of intraperitoneal local anesthesia on enhanced recovery outcomes after bariatric surgery: a randomized controlled pilot study2
Position statement: management of rotator cuff tears in adults2
Clinical parameters affecting survival outcomes in patients with low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma: an international multicentre analysis2
Reduction of opioid use after orthopedic surgery: a scoping review2
C-CASE 2022: Competence to Excellence01. The Queen Bee phenomenon in Canadian surgical subspecialties: an evaluation of gender biases in the resident training environment02. Barriers to surgical peer 2
Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for heart graft dysfunction in adults: incidence, risk factors and outcomes in a multicentric study2
Correction to: “Comparison of a validated decision-support tool to a standard of care triage system for knee osteoarthritis assessment: a proof-of-concept study”2
Adaptations to general surgery resident education in response to COVID-192
Comparison of a validated decision-support tool to a standard of care triage system for knee osteoarthritis assessment: a proof-of-concept study2
Intraoperative measurement of acetabular component position using imageless navigation during revision total hip arthroplasty2
Drug use in Canadian patients with trauma after cannabis legalization2
A population-based analysis of the presentation and outcomes of pediatric patients with osteosarcoma in Canada: a report from CYP-C2
The impact of Canadian-produced research on the global orthopedic literature: a bibliometric analysis2
Operating room use for emergency general surgery cases: analysis of the Patterns of Complex Emergency General Surgery in Canada study2
Intensity of hospital resource use following traumatic brain injury: a multicentre cohort study, 2013–20161
Defining major surgical complications using administrative data in Ontario: a validation study1
Variations in the use of cemented implants for hip fracture repair in Nova Scotia, Canada1
IA et chirurgie : Terminator ou occasion en or?1
In memoriam: Professor Sir Roy Yorke Calne, MB, FRCS, FRS, FRCSC, Dec. 30, 1930, to Jan. 6, 20241
Premortem anticoagulation timing and dose in donation after circulatory death: multicentre study of associations with graft function1
Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms in Canada: 2020 review and position statement of the Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery1
Safety of expedited-surgery protocols in anticoagulant-treated patients with hip fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
Delayed mobilization following admission for hip fracture is associated with increased morbidity and length of hospital stay1
Correction to: “Efficacy of surgical skin preparation solutions in hip arthroplasty: a prospective randomized trial”1
Effect of neurosurgical residency programs on neurosurgical patient outcomes in a single health care system: a cohort study1
Fully hydroxyapatite-coated collared femoral stems in direct anterior versus direct lateral hip arthroplasty1
Author response to “north–south surgical training partnerships”1
Is ethnicity an appropriate measure of health care marginalization? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the outcomes of diabetic foot ulceration in Aboriginal populations1
Le balado Cold Steel : bilan des 125 premiers épisodes1
Management of blunt cerebrovascular injuries at a Canadian level 1 trauma centre: Are we meeting the grade?1
Introducing oncoplastic breast surgery in a community hospital1
Increasing the capacity of general surgeons practising outside of major centres1
Wait times in the management of non–small cell lung carcinoma before, during and after regionalization of lung cancer care: a high-resolution analysis1
Soft tissue complications following extensile lateral compared with minimally invasive surgical approaches in the operative treatment of calcaneus fractures1
Yield of routine staging laparoscopy in patients with gastric cancer in Alberta, Canada1
Mechanical versus bioprosthetic valves in chronic dialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
Comparing 1-year and 10-year whole blood metal ion results following Birmingham hip resurfacing for osteoarthritis1
Geographic variation in breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy for females with breast cancer in Alberta, Canada1
Utility of routine postoperative chest radiography in patients undergoing clavicle fixation: a retrospective chart review1
Augmented-reality–guided insertion of sliding hip screw guidewire: a preclinical investigation1
AI and surgery — Skynet or a great opportunity?1
Correction to: “Incidence and timing of postoperative complications after total hip and knee arthroplasty”1
Surgery crisis simulation during the COVID-19 pandemic1
Topography of occult pneumothoraces: its importance for efficiency in diagnosis and avoiding sono-paralysis during POCUS1
Long-term outcomes of surgical aortic valve replacement in patients receiving chronic dialysis1
The epidemiology of early deep vein thrombosis in kidney transplant recipients1
Gender disparity in academic orthopedic programs in Canada: a cross-sectional study1
The impact of robotic rectal cancer surgery at a Canadian regional cancer centre: a retrospective cohort study1
La contribution des militaires au paysage chirurgical canadien1
Perioperative cardiac investigations for chest pain after parathyroidectomy rarely yield a cardiac diagnosis1
Surgical sexism in Canada: structural bias in reimbursement of surgical care for women1
À l’aube d’un changement majeur dans la formation médicale continue?1
Lost in translation? How context shapes the implementation of Competence by Design in operative settings1
Pourquoi la formation médicale est-elle si difficile à poursuivre?1
Canadian Spine Society: 21st Annual Virtual Scientific Conference, Feb. 3, 10, 15, 17 and 24, 2021Abstract 45. Determining clinically important improvement following surgery for degenerative condition1
Patient, operative and pain management factors influencing inpatient compared with surgical day care mastectomy procedures at a community hospital1
It all doesn’t always have to go: abdominal wall reconstruction involving selective synthetic mesh explantation with biologic mesh salvage1
Improving the quality of care of Canadians waiting for elective surgery: an important health care priority1
Longitudinal survival trends of patients with cancer with surgically managed appendicular metastatic bone disease: systematic review1
Clinical and patient-reported outcomes in oncoplastic breast conservation surgery from a single surgeon’s practice in a busy community hospital in Canada1
More notable developments from the Department of Surgery of the University of Montreal1
Il est temps que le milieu de la santé se mêle de politique1
Écart salarial entre les genres : le nombre d’heures travaillées n’est pas toujours le coupable1
The McGill Simulation Complexity Score (MSCS): a novel complexity scoring system for simulations in trauma1
Streamlining lung cancer management in Nova Scotia amid COVID-19: pooled triaging for expedited curative-intent oncologic surgery1
Injury and violence in the context of sustainable development01. Optimizing of uptake of 3 WHO injury surveillance guidelines through digitization02. Prospective study of pediatric neurotrauma surgery1
Ontario wait times for delayed surgical treatment of traumatic peripheral nerve injury1
Preoperative oral fluoroquinolone antibiotics in elective colorectal surgery to prevent surgical site infections: a systematic review and meta-analysis1
Colorectal surgery surgical site infection prevention practices in British Columbia1
Robotic thoracic surgery in Canada: Are patients willing to pay out of pocket?1
The Yukon data are incorrect1
2024 Canadian Surgery Forum01 The green thumb of endoscopy: switching from sterile water to tap water02 Comparing wait times for common elective general surgery procedures between immigrants and non-i1
Call to modernize measurement of gender, race, and ethnicity1
Effect of socioeconomic status on patients undergoing elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in a publicly funded health care system1
Intersection entre COVID-19 et système de santé public au Canada : Que réserve l’avenir aux patients en attente d’une chirurgie et aux professionnels de la santé laissés pour compte?1
Safety and efficacy of a strategy of vitamin K antagonist reversal with prothrombin complex concentrates compared to vitamin K in patients with hip fracture1
Preventing hip fractures with multidisciplinary teams: a Canadian perspective1
Robotically applied hemostatic clamping for care-under-fire: harnessing bomb robots for hemorrhage control1
Characterizing Canadian rural general surgeons: trends over time and 10-year replacement needs1
Population-based assessment of sentinel lymph node biopsy in the management of cutaneous melanoma1
RAG time: rapid access general surgery — a shared-care protocol to convert after-hours inpatient to daytime outpatient surgery1
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