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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Leveraging financial incentives and behavioural economics to engage physicians in achieving quality-improvement process measures76
Are we producing general surgeons who are ready for community or rural practice?43
Excellence des soins infirmiers en temps de crise sanitaire33
Desmond Beall — a Canadian’s contribution to understanding rhabdomyolysis23
Competency-based education in general surgery: Are Canadian residents ready?22
Technical considerations in the management of penetrating cardiac injury20
COVID-19 and the duration of operating room procedures in Ontario: a population-based retrospective study17
Outcomes and experiences of Indigenous patients in Newfoundland and Labrador’s bariatric surgery program: a pilot study17
Gender-based differences in letters of recommendation in applications for general surgery residency programs in Canada16
Risk factors for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after pancreatic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis16
Use of multidisciplinary positive deviance seminars to improve efficiency in a high-volume arthroplasty practice: a pilot study15
Orthopedic surgeons’ transition into full-time practice over the last 20 years: an analysis using Ministry of Health billing data15
The role of routine groin ultrasonography in the management of inguinal hernia15
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 Training15
Correction: Improving value and access to specialty medical care for families: a pediatric surgery telehealth program14
Implementation, results and face validity of the Consultation and Relational Empathy measure in a Canadian department of surgery12
Modes of failure of hip hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture12
Position statement: management of proximal humerus fractures12
Silicon scalpels or artificial surgeons: What is coming for our jobs?11
Thoracic duct embolization via chest tube for a patient with postoperative traumatic chylothorax11
Gender representation in professorship and research productivity across all surgical specialties in Canadian academic institutions11
Health care costs after total knee arthroplasty for satisfied and dissatisfied patients11
Surgical sexism in Canada: structural bias in reimbursement of surgical care for women10
Outcomes and motives for not proceeding with the second stage bilateral knee replacement: a comparison of cancelled and completed bilateral total knee arthroplasty10
Correction to: “Incidence and timing of postoperative complications after total hip and knee arthroplasty”10
Clinical characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-related acute appendicitis10
Position statement: nonoperative management of lateral epicondylitis in adults10
A mixed-method study evaluating an innovative care model for rural patients undergoing outpatient breast surgery10
Surgical practice patterns and outcomes in T2 and T3 gallbladder cancer: a population-based study9
Variations in the use of cemented implants for hip fracture repair in Nova Scotia, Canada9
Does the type of biomesh influence recurrence in abdominal wall reconstruction? A long-term follow-up to a randomized controlled trial9
Defining the Canadian rural general surgeon9
Le balado Cold Steel : bilan des 125 premiers épisodes9
The Yukon data are incorrect9
Comparing 1-year and 10-year whole blood metal ion results following Birmingham hip resurfacing for osteoarthritis9
Strategies to reduce out-of-pocket medication costs for Canadians with peripheral arterial disease9
Augmented-reality–guided insertion of sliding hip screw guidewire: a preclinical investigation9
IA et chirurgie : Terminator ou occasion en or?9
Association between immigration status and total knee arthroplasty outcomes in Ontario, Canada: a population-based matched cohort study9
Role of prolonged packing in postoperative anorectal abscess management: a systematic review and meta-analysis9
Correction: Clinical practice guideline: evidence, recommendations and algorithm for the preoperative optimization of anemia, hyperglycemic and smoking8
Canadian Spine Society8
The impact of robotic rectal cancer surgery at a Canadian regional cancer centre: a retrospective cohort study8
Should we be on the cusp of a major change in continued medical education?8
Time for health care to be political8
Safety of expedited-surgery protocols in anticoagulant-treated patients with hip fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
Episode-of-care costs of total hip arthroplasty: day surgery versus same-day admission8
How do we encourage and promote a culture of surgical innovation?8
Mechanical versus bioprosthetic valves in chronic dialysis: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
Incidence and timing of postoperative complications after total hip and knee arthroplasty7
Preoperative diagnosis and management of inherited bleeding disorders in female adolescents and adults7
Tying measurement to action in equity, diversity, and inclusion work in academic surgical departments7
Appropriate scenarios for the prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula7
A qualitative assessment of perceptions and attitudes toward postoperative pain and opioid use in patients undergoing elective knee arthroscopy7
Cost comparison of orthopedic sports medicine procedures in an ambulatory surgical centre and a hospital outpatient department7
Serrated polyps and polyposis of the colon: a brief review for surgeon endoscopists7
Saskatchewan: Canada’s first provincial department of surgery7
Analyzing the temporal trends of kidney transplantation surgeries and their impact on warm and cold ischemia time in a Canadian setting7
What does professionalism really mean in the contemporary surgical landscape?7
Failure to rescue in emergency general surgery in Canada7
Reasons for 90-day emergency department visits after primary knee arthroplasty7
Continuity of primary care and emergency department visits following knee and hip replacement surgery: a retrospective cohort study6
Complications of cerebrospinal fluid drainage in thoracoabdominal aortic procedures6
The impact of COVID-19 on surgical education: perspectives from Canadian general surgery residents6
Intraoperative radiation exposure in a level 1 trauma centre orthopedic operating room6
Evidence-based treatment of Achilles tendon rupture6
Relation between surgical oncologic quality indicators for papillary thyroid cancer6
Pouvons-nous enfin apprendre à récupérer? La chirurgie, un milieu périlleux6
Ambulatory surgery centres: a potential solution to a chronic problem6
A regional effort: the current landscape of inguinal hernia repair and postoperative opioid prescription practices in Eastern Ontario5
Will this COVID-19 wave be a tsunami for surgery?5
Trunnionosis and metal wear causing metal hypersensitivity: 2 sides of the same coin?5
Coronary endarterectomy in patients with diffuse coronary artery disease: assessment of graft patency with computed tomography angiography5
Validation of the Subgroups for Targeted Treatment for Back (STarT Back) screening tool at a tertiary care centre5
Degenerative spinal conditions requiring emergency surgery: an evolving crisis in a publicly funded health care system5
Cost and safety of inpatient versus outpatient open reduction internal fixation of isolated ankle fractures5
Five-year outcomes after surgery for class 1 obesity: a retrospective analysis of a Canadian bariatric centre’s experience5
Survival after surgery for spinal metastases: a population-based study5
Traumatic primary pulmonary thrombosis: injury and treatment patterns of a distinct clinical entity5
Should advanced donor age be a deterrent in the utilization of grafts from donation after cardiac death in deceased donor liver transplantation? The Toronto experience5
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?4
In memoriam: Professor Sir Roy Yorke Calne, MB, FRCS, FRS, FRCSC, Dec. 30, 1930, to Jan. 6, 20244
Evaluating the scope of rural general surgery in British Columbia4
Improving the quality of care of Canadians waiting for elective surgery: an important health care priority4
Increasing the capacity of general surgeons practising outside of major centres4
Intraoperative parathormone monitoring to predict operative success in patients with normohormonal hyperparathyroidism4
Pourquoi ignore-t-on encore l’équité entre les genres en chirurgie?4
Screening Criteria Evaluation for Expansion in Pulmonary Neoplasias (SCREEN) II4
Yield of routine staging laparoscopy in patients with gastric cancer in Alberta, Canada4
Lymph node mapping in gastric cancer: a pilot study in Western patients4
Curriculum matrix development for a hepato-pancreato-biliary robotic surgery fellowship4
Colorectal surgery surgical site infection prevention practices in British Columbia4
2021 Canadian Surgery Forum4
Comment encourager et promouvoir l’innovation en chirurgie?4
Re-excision rates after breast-conserving surgery for invasive breast cancer: an Albertan perspective4
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on non–small-cell lung cancer pathologic stage and presentation4
Longitudinal survival trends of patients with cancer with surgically managed appendicular metastatic bone disease: systematic review4
Water-soluble contrast in the management of adhesive small-bowel obstruction: a Canadian centre’s experience with guideline development and implementation4
Position statement: management of rotator cuff tears in adults4
Clinical and patient-reported outcomes in oncoplastic breast conservation surgery from a single surgeon’s practice in a busy community hospital in Canada4
Impact of outpatient total hip or knee replacement on informal caregivers at home: a scoping review4
The epidemiology of early deep vein thrombosis in kidney transplant recipients4
It all doesn’t always have to go: abdominal wall reconstruction involving selective synthetic mesh explantation with biologic mesh salvage4
Is ethnicity an appropriate measure of health care marginalization? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the outcomes of diabetic foot ulceration in Aboriginal populations4
Intensity of hospital resource use following traumatic brain injury: a multicentre cohort study, 2013–20164
Evaluation of a tiered operating room strategy at an academic centre: comparing high-efficiency and conventional operating rooms4
Surgical site complications in kidney transplant recipients: incidence, risk factors and outcomes in the modern era4
Cholecystectomy following endoscopic clearance of common bile duct during the same admission4
Where to start? Injury prevention priority scores for traumatic injuries in Canada4
Birmingham Hip Resurfacing for osteoarthritis — a Canadian retrospective cohort study with a minimum 10-year follow-up3
Growing academic global surgery: opportunities for Canadian trainees3
Assessment of surgical competence for neck dissection: a pilot study3
Cancer surgery cancellation: incidence, outcomes and recovery in a universal health care system3
Quality of life during the wait for ruptured anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a randomized controlled trial3
Trauma surgical educational opportunities in Canada: a week in the life of a trauma service3
Efficacy of surgical skin preparation solutions in hip arthroplasty: a prospective randomized trial3
Changes in opioid distribution and chronic opioid users following outpatient orthopedic surgery: a pre–post intervention study3
Predictors of clinical deterioration and intensive care unit admission in trauma patients transferred from northern Quebec to a level 1 trauma centre: a retrospective cohort study3
Comparing resident operative volumes for routine general surgery cases at academic, urban community, and rural training sites3
Feasibility of patchless proximal profundoplasty and common femoral endarterectomy3
Are outdoor playgrounds the real culprit for elbow fractures in children? A lesson learned from COVID-19 sanitary measures3
Safety and outcomes of performing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy at an ambulatory site of a tertiary care hospital in Ontario3
Canadian Conference for the Advancement of Surgical Education (C-CASE) 2021: Post-Pandemic and Beyond Virtual Conference AbstractsBlended learning using augmented reality glasses during the COVID-19 p3
Correction to: “Surgical sexism in Canada: structural bias in reimbursement of surgical care for women”3
Time to surgical management of distal radius fractures: effects on health care utilization and functional outcomes3
Subway-related trauma at a level 1 trauma centre in Toronto, Ontario3
A comparison of perineal stapled prolapse resection and the Altemeier procedure at 2 Canadian academic hospitals3
Urinary catheter use in patients with hip fracture: Are current guidelines appropriate? A retrospective review3
Patient and disease characteristics, treatment practices and oncologic outcomes among patients with colorectal cancer: a population-based analysis3
2022 Canadian Surgery Forum Sept. 15–17, 202201. Operative classification of ventral abdominal hernias: new and practical classification02. Watchful waiting for large primary splenic cysts03. Transver3
Pregnant patients requiring emergency general surgery: a scoping review of diagnostic and management strategies3
Epidemiology of peripheral nerve and brachial plexus injuries in a trauma population3
The impact of targeted fee increases on the pay disparity between female and male general surgeons in British Columbia3
Effectiveness of prophylactic intranasal photodynamic disinfection therapy and chlorhexidine gluconate body wipes for surgical site infection prophylaxis in adult spine surgery3
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for pancreatic duct stones in patients with chronic pancreatitis: Are we underutilizing a new technology?3
Premortem anticoagulation timing and dose in donation after circulatory death: multicentre study of associations with graft function3
Resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in Canada: a context-specific position paper from the Canadian Collaborative for Urgent Care Surgery (CANUCS)2
Editorial-Impact de la lourdeur des lourdes tâches administratives sur les soins aux patients et la satisfaction des chirurgiens2
A framework for role allocation in education, research and leadership services in Canadian academic divisions of general surgery: a modified Delphi consensus2
Population-based assessment of sentinel lymph node biopsy in the management of cutaneous melanoma2
A 25-year retrospective of Canadian plastic surgery research and its influence: a bibliometric study2
The effect of daily probiotics on the incidence and severity of necrotizing enterocolitis in infants with very low birth weight2
Adaptations to general surgery resident education in response to COVID-192
Major morbidity and mortality associated with delays to emergent surgery in children: a risk-adjusted analysis2
Comparison of a validated decision-support tool to a standard of care triage system for knee osteoarthritis assessment: a proof-of-concept study2
Bridging the gap: assessing the integration of robotic-assisted surgery into Canadian surgical training programs2
Que signifie réellement le professionnalisme dans le paysage chirurgical contemporain?2
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery and next-day discharge after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass2
Watchful waiting for large primary nonparasitic splenic cysts2
Nipple margin assessment at the time of nipple-sparing mastectomy2
Trauma resident exposure in Canada and operative numbers (TraumaRECON): a national multicentre retrospective review of operative and nonoperative trauma teaching2
Femoral stem migration after direct lateral and direct anterior total hip arthroplasty: a prospective cohort study2
Comparison of trauma care structures, processes and outcomes between the English National Health Service and Quebec, Canada2
A lay of the land: a description of academic acute care surgery models in Canada2
Incidence and timing of postoperative complications after total hip and knee arthroplasty2
Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for heart graft dysfunction in adults: incidence, risk factors and outcomes in a multicentric study2
Correction: Augmented-reality–guided insertion of sliding hip screw guidewire: a preclinical investigation2
A formalized shared decision-making process with individualized decision aids for older patients referred for cardiac surgery2
Outcomes of liver transplant recipients with high MELD scores: an experience from a Canadian centre2
Learning objectives for thoracic surgery: developing a national standard for undergraduate medical education2
Correction to: C-CASE 2022: Competence to Excellence, abstract on subpial resection in a novel epilepsy simulation model2
Why are doctors so hard to educate?2
Donation and transplantation coverage in the Canadian media: a content analysis of story focus over 2 decades2
Access to orthopedic specialist service in Ontario via eConsult2
Local tissue concentrations of cefazolin during total joint arthroplasty: a systematic review2
Rectus sheath catheters reduce opiate use in pancreaticoduodenectomy: a pre- and postintervention cohort study2
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 surgery2
RAG time: rapid access general surgery — a shared-care protocol to convert after-hours inpatient to daytime outpatient surgery2
Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery: a critical appraisal of whole blood resuscitation in injured patients2
A cadaveric perfused model with antegrade arteriovenous pulsatile circulation: a new tool for teaching endovascular skills2
Effect of socioeconomic status on patients undergoing elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in a publicly funded health care system2
Penn State equation versus indirect calorimetry for nutritional assessment in patients with traumatic brain injury2
Virtual trauma patient simulation design using the McGill Simulation Complexity Score (MSCS): a breakthrough in trauma education2
Delayed mobilization following admission for hip fracture is associated with increased morbidity and length of hospital stay2
Gender trends in orthopedic surgical residency programs in Canada over 20 years2
Quality indicators for operative reporting in transanal endoscopic surgery2
Predictors of axillary node response in node-positive patients undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer2
David V. Feliciano: Contributions to acute care surgery2
Collecting gender and visible minority demographic data: caution with oversimplification of complex variables2
Clinical parameters affecting survival outcomes in patients with low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma: an international multicentre analysis1
The use of an analytic hierarchy process to promote equity, diversity and inclusion1
Perioperative outcomes associated with general and spinal anesthesia after total joint arthroplasty for osteoarthritis: a large, Canadian, retrospective cohort study1
Research and surgical residency: moving beyond one-and-done projects and motivating for scholarly excellence1
Remoteness from urban centre does not affect gastric cancer outcomes with established care pathway to specialist centre1
AI and surgery — Skynet or a great opportunity?1
Correction to: A Canadian centre’s experience with prone peritoneoscopic adrenalectomy1
Lost in translation? How context shapes the implementation of Competence by Design in operative settings1
Considering human cognitive architecture in stressful medical prehospital interventions might benefit care providers1
Reduction of opioid use after orthopedic surgery: a scoping review1
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 parathy1
Sex and racial diversity in Canadian academic surgery1
Maximizing the educational potential of Morbidity and Mortality Conferences1
Efficacy of cold renal perfusion protection for open complex aortic aneurysm repair: a meta-analysis1
A novel computerized approach to scoping reviews using Synthesis software: the first 15 years of The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program1
Précédent jurisprudentiel difficile pour les chirurgiennes et chirurgiens en milieu rural1
A simple perfused cadaver model for damage control vascular surgery training1
Prospective assessment of the impact of intraoperative diuretics in kidney transplant recipient surgery1
IA et médecine — un mariage incontournable, mais encore imparfait1
Trends in liver transplantation for autoimmune liver diseases: a Canadian study1
Geographic variation in breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy for females with breast cancer in Alberta, Canada1
Inviting a friend to evaluate potential grade III pancreatic injuries: Are they truly occult, or simply missed on CT?1
Robotically applied hemostatic clamping for care-under-fire: harnessing bomb robots for hemorrhage control1
Joint rounds as a method to partner surgical residency programs and enhance global surgical training: the Guyana–UBC joint rounds project1
Il est temps que le milieu de la santé se mêle de politique1
Eliminating rote postoperative radiographs for surgically managed pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures1
A Canadian single-centre experience with cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy for abdominal malignancies1
Military contributions to our Canadian surgical landscape1
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 1
Selective centralized booking as a low-cost alternative to centralized referral1
Association between preoperative proton pump inhibitor use and postoperative infectious and renal complications following major elective surgery1
Postoperative protocols for older adults undergoing emergency surgery: a scoping review1
Unscheduled general surgery has higher costs for older adults1
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”1
Surgical trainees achieving the CanMEDS roles in the COVID-19 era: What have we learned and where do we go?1
Perceptions of readiness for independent practice among graduating orthopedic surgery residents in Ontario in the last 30 years1
Nursing excellence in a time of health care crisis1
Charcot arthropathy outcomes after early referral to a regional tertiary care foot clinic1
Optimizing the surgical instrument tray to immediately increase efficiency and lower costs in the operating room1
Perspectives surrounding robotic total hip arthroplasty: a cross-sectional analysis using natural language processing1
Correction to: 2023 Canadian Surgery Forum, CATS abstract 161
Call to modernize measurement of gender, race, and ethnicity1
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 su1
Correction to: “Efficacy of surgical skin preparation solutions in hip arthroplasty: a prospective randomized trial”1
Prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatectomy: results of a Canadian RAND/UCLA appropriateness expert panel1
A population-based analysis of the presentation and outcomes of pediatric patients with osteosarcoma in Canada: a report from CYP-C1
Valve positions upon which cardiac surgeons operate should be taken into consideration1
Preoperative malnutrition in patients with colorectal cancer1
L’art de la consultation peropératoire d’urgence1
A Canadian consensus-based list of urgent and specialized in-hospital trauma care interventions to assess the accuracy of prehospital trauma triage protocols: a modified Delphi study1
Anchoring the sign-out phase of the Surgical Safety Checklist to emergence from anesthesia: a proof-of-concept quality-improvement study1
Correction to: “Trauma surgical educational opportunities in Canada: a week in the life of a trauma service”1
C-CASE 2023: Promoting Excellence in Surgical Education01. Near-peer tutoring: an effective adjunct for virtual anatomy learning02. Surgical Exploration and Discovery: perspectives on student-led debr1
Subspecialist abdominal wall reconstruction services in Canada1
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