Journal of Surgical Research

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal of Surgical Research is 4. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Cover 4: AAS Join Journal Ad221
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Letter Regarding: Perioperative Music Therapy in Colorectal Surgery: A Review of Cost-Effectiveness and Clinical Impact62
Circulating sFasL Levels Predict the Severity and Outcome of Burn Injury: A Prospective Observational Study57
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Assessment of Conflicts of Interest in the Transcarotid Artery Revascularization Literature50
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Female Patient Perceptions on Financial Incentives to Promote Follow-Up After Bariatric Surgery37
Characterization of Epidural Analgesia Interruption and Associated Outcomes After Esophagectomy36
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Erratum to “Prehospital Narrow Pulse Pressure Predicts Need for Resuscitative Thoracotomy and Emergent Intervention after Trauma” [Journal of Surgical Research 268 (2021) 284–290]30
The Prevalence of Benign Pathology Following Major Pulmonary Resection for Suspected Malignancy30
Corrigendum to High Mitotic Rate Predicts Sentinel Lymph Node Involvement in Thin Melanomas29
Penetrating Trauma in Baltimore: An Analysis of the Effect of a Rise in Localized Violence by Age Group28
Manipulation of Nitric Oxide Levels via a Modified Hydroxyethyl Starch Molecule28
Surgeon Factors Have a Larger Effect on Vascular Access Type and Outcomes than Patient Factors28
Young Age as a Predictor of Chemotherapy Recommendation and Treatment in Breast Cancer: A National Cancer Database Study27
Weekend Discharge Is Not Associated With Increased Readmission After Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy27
Management of the Pregnant Trauma Patient: A Systematic Literature Review26
How Accurate Are Surgeons at Assessing the Quality of Their Critical View of Safety During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy?25
Association Between Race, Gender, and Pediatric Postoperative Outcomes: An Updated Retrospective Review25
Letter Regarding: Long-Term Outcomes of Cricothyroidotomy Versus Endotracheal Intubation in Military Personnel: A Retrospective Comparative Analysis Cohort Study25
Serum Amyloid P Attenuates Hypertrophic Scarring in Large Animal Models24
Can Artificial Intelligence Coach Faculty to Utilize Growth Mindset Language? A Qualitative Analysis of Feedback Statements23
To PEG or not to PEG: Trends in Gastrostomy Tube Needs in Patients Requiring Tracheostomy23
Mortality and Morbidity in Rib Fracture Surgery: Pulmonary Contusion Versus Extrathoracic Trauma23
Quality Review Committee Audit Improves Thoracic Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol Compliance23
Law Enforcement and Patient Privacy Among Survivors of Violence: A Nationwide Mixed-Methods Study23
Letter Regarding: Utilizing Relative Citation Ratio to Compare Academic Productivity by Gender in Plastic Surgery22
Are We Underestimating the Morbidity of Single Rib Fractures?22
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitor Reduces Radiation-Induced Periprosthetic Capsular Fibrosis22
Endovascular Perfusion Augmentation After Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta Improves Renal Perfusion and Decreases Vasopressors21
COLQ and ARHGAP15 are Associated with Diverticular Disease and are Expressed in the Colon21
Development and Feasibility Testing of a Decision Aid for Acute Appendicitis21
“The Itsy-Bitsy Water Bead Went Down the Baby's Mouth. Will Drinking Gastrografin Help to Flush It Out?”21
Exploring Limited English Proficiency in the Clinical Outcomes of Pediatric Burn Patients21
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Incidental Colonic Diverticulosis21
COVID-19 and Mortality in the Global Surgical Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis20
Complications Following Splenic Embolization for Trauma: Have Things Changed Over Time?20
Letter Regarding: The Use of Inflammatory Markers for Treatment Response Monitoring in Acute Cholangitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study20
Assessing Fall Mortality by Field-Relevant Categories at an Urban Level I Trauma Center19
Discreet Values of Shock Index Pediatric Age-Adjusted (SIPA) to Predict Intervention in Children With Blunt Organ Injuries19
Association of High BMI With Morbidity and Mortality in Common Emergency General Surgery Procedures19
Bile Spillage as a Prognostic Factor for Gall Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis19
The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic Upon Non-elective Admissions and Surgery at a Safety-Net Hospital19
Determining Outcomes in Nonpenetrating Trauma With qSOFA19
Assessing the Association Between Endoscopic Tattooing and Lymph Node Yield in Rectal Cancer19
Investigating the Association Between Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Pathological Responses Among Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy19
Admission Triage With Pain, Inspiratory Effort, Cough Score can Predict Critical Care Utilization and Length of Stay in Isolated Chest Wall Injury19
Discharge to Skilled Nursing Facility Is a Risk Factor for Readmission: A Nationwide Propensity-Matched Study19
Drugs, Delirium, and Trauma: Substance Use and Incidence of Delirium After Traumatic Brain Injury19
Peritoneal Metastases After Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm Resection: How Common are They?18
Pharmacological Approaches for the Prevention of Breast Implant Capsular Contracture18
Referral of Burn Patients in the Absence of Guidelines: A Rwandan Study18
Identification of Clinical Risk Factors Affecting Patient-Physician Communication18
Annual Structured Communication Skills Training for Surgery Residents18
COVID Stressed, but Not due to the Virus17
Letter Regarding: Surgery Interest Groups in Medical Schools: Mentoring Factory17
Influence of Race, Insurance, and Rurality on Equity of Breast Cancer Care17
Vascular Graft Infections Treated With Bioabsorbable Antibiotic Beads17
Timing to Rib Fixation in Patients With Flail Chest17
Platelet and White Cell Reactivity to Top-Load Intravenous Perfluorocarbon Infusion in Healthy Sheep17
Instilling Resiliency in Surgical Education: The Benefits of Longitudinal Medical Student Learning17
A Comparative Analysis of Zip Code Discordance in Pediatric Gunshot Wounds17
Evaluation of Medicare Reimbursement and Surgical Patterns for Male and Female Colorectal Surgeons17
Acquisition of Surgical Skills in Medical Students via Telementoring: A Randomized Controlled Trial17
Trends in Management of Index Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction in Children16
Incidence and Mortality of Pediatric Abdominal Compartment Syndrome16
The Importance of General Surgery Residency Program’s Online Presence Varies Among Applicant Groups16
Association Between Conduit Type and Outcomes After Open Repair of Popliteal Artery Aneurysms16
Association of Economic Recession and Social Distancing With Pediatric Non-accidental Trauma During COVID-1916
Firearm Violence Surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Reopening Phenomenon16
Outcomes of Transfusion With Whole Blood, Component Therapy, or Both in Adult Civilian Trauma Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis16
Adapting Surgical Coaching: Feasibility and Perceptions of Intraoperative Resident Peer Coaching16
Mastering Stress: Mental Skills and Emotional Regulation for Surgical Performance and Life16
A Statewide Analysis of Pediatric Liver Injuries Treated at Adult Versus Pediatric Trauma Centers16
The COVID-19 Era Is Associated With Delays in Esophageal Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment16
Is REBOA the Last Card to Control a Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding?16
Implementation of a Breast Intraoperative Oncoplastic Form to Aid Management of Oncoplastic Surgery16
Prophylactic Sartorius Flap Reconstruction is Associated With Reduced Vascular Graft Infection15
Omission of Routine Chest X-Rays After Chest Tube Removal Is Safe and Feasible After Thoracic Surgery: A Single Institution Quality Improvement Initiative15
Assessment of Amniotic Fluid as a Preservation Solution in Pig Livers Undergoing Machine Perfusion15
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Protective Effect of Topiroxostat on Myocardial Injury Induced by Lipopolysaccharide15
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AI-Based Video Segmentation: Procedural Steps or Basic Maneuvers?15
Analysis of Surgical Residents’ Salaries and Associated Funding During Eight Residency Training Cycles: Toward Improving Future Residents’ Benefits and Compensation15
Benefit of Kidney Transplantation for Post Lung Transplantation Renal Failure15
Insurance Status and Travel Distance to Single Treatment Facility Predictive of Mastectomy15
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A Novel Color-Coded Liver Metastasis Mouse Model to Distinguish Tumor and Adjacent Liver Segment15
Accuracy of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Risk Calculator Among Elderly Patients Undergoing Pancreas Resection15
Association of Psychosocial Factors and Hospital Complications with Risk for Readmission After Trauma15
Association Between Psychiatric Illness and Short-Term Outcomes Among Patients With Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Cancer15
Acute Pancreatitis: Presentation and Outcomes at a Safety Net Hospital15
Psychiatric Consults Associated With Longer Length of Stay in Trauma Patients—A Retrospective Study15
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Oncologic Efficacy of Robotic Compared to Open Total Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Cancer15
The Relationship Between Nodal Metastases and Primary Location in Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer14
Trisomy 21 Children With Duodenal Atresia or Anorectal Malformation: NSQIP-P Surgical Outcomes Study14
Occupational Exposures During Emergency Department Thoracotomies14
On The Cover14
Predicting Unilateral Aldosterone Secretion in Primary Aldosteronism14
Identifying Young Adults at High Risk for Weight Gain Using Machine Learning14
Readmissions After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Influence of Prosthesis Type14
Getting Started in Leadership: Mindsets and Skillsets for Leading in Complex Systems14
Why Interested Surgeons Are Not Choosing Rural Surgery: What Can We Do Now?14
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Breast Cancer Surgery: A Multicontinental Survey Study14
Letter Regarding: Adenosine 2A Receptor Agonism Improves Survival in Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation14
Are 99mTC-Sestamibi Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Scan Results Associated to the Parathyroid Cell Type in Primary Hyperparathyroidism?14
Overlapping Surgeries From the Patient's Perspective14
Geriatric Motorcycle-Related Outcomes: A Pennsylvania Multicenter Study14
Combination Therapy of Niacin and Apocynin Attenuates Lung Injury During Sepsis in Rats14
Machine Learning to Predict Early Death Despite Pancreaticoduodenectomy14
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Modern Impact of Surgery Journals: Associations Between Impact Factor, H5-Index, and Altmetric Score14
Correlation Between Postoperative Complications and Number of Colorectal Liver Metastases Resected14
Pediatric Patient and Caregiver Agreement on Perioperative Expectations and Self-Reported Outcomes14
The Effect of Tension on Gene Expression in Primary Nerve Repair via the Epineural Suture Technique14
The Impact of Concurrent Multi-Service Coverage on Quality and Safety in Trauma Care13
The Correlation Between Altmetric Score and Traditional Bibliometrics in Orthopaedic Literature13
Adverse Effects of Chronic Steroid use Following Thyroidectomy13
Clinical Comparative Analyses of Thymectomy Between Subxiphoid and Subcostal Arch Thoracoscopic Resection and Median Sternotomy for the Treatment of Thymoma With Myasthenia Gravis in Chinese Patients13
Associations of Fatty Liver Disease With Recovery After Traumatic Injury13
Predictors of Cytomegalovirus Recurrence Following Cessation of Posttransplant Prophylaxis13
Implementation of an Intensive Surgical Simulation Week for Medical Students in Rwanda13
Avoiding Overtreatment of Women ≥70 With Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Provider-Level Deimplementation Strategy13
Effects of Lycopene in Intestinal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury via Intestinal Immunoglobulin A13
Mortality Trends in Contemporary Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repairs Among Veterans13
Comparison of Instructor-Led and Video-Based Instruction in Teaching Suturing to Medical Students13
Expression of the Calcium-Sensing Receptor on Normal and Abnormal Parathyroid and Thyroid Tissue13
Interests and Barriers to Medical Students Participation in a Dedicated Global Surgery Curriculum13
Complication Timing, Failure to Rescue, and Readmission After Inpatient Pediatric Surgery13
Aspirin Administration Mitigates Platelet Hyperaggregability After Splenectomy in a Murine Model13
How to Optimize Your Research During a Pandemic – A Summary of Discussions From the Association for Academic Surgery Town Hall and Lessons Learned From 202013
Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula Following Traumatic Splenectomy: A Morbid and Costly Complication13
Lyticase Facilitates Mycobiome Resolution Without Disrupting Microbiome Fidelity in Primates13
Implementation Requires Evaluation of Adoption: Lessons From a Multimodal Pain Regimen Order Set13
Renal Dysfunction at Discharge and Long-Term Survival in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection13
Ex Vivo Comparison of the Elastic Properties of Vascular Substitutes Used for Pulmonary Artery Replacement12
Does Long-Term Bowel Function Change After Colectomy for Colon Malignancy?12
Using Human-Centered Design to Improve a Surgery Resident Well-Being Program12
Nondestructive Evaluation of Mechanical and Histological Properties of the Human Aorta With Near-Infrared Spectroscopy12
Cardiothoracic Surgery Interviews and Selection in a Pandemic Era – Lessons to Learn12
Immersive Virtual Reality for Surgical Training: A Systematic Review12
Registration and Reporting Quality of Systematic Reviews on Surgical Intervention: A Meta-epidemiological Study12
TREO Aortic Endograft Demonstrates Superior Aneurysmal Sac Regression Over Mid-Term Follow-Up12
Response Regarding: Surgical Residencies Need in Person Interviews12
Syndecan-1 as the Effect or Effector of the Endothelial Inflammatory Response?12
Predictive Modeling for One-Year Lower Extremity Endovascular Revascularization Failure in Black Persons12
Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Patients on Hydroxyurea Have Higher Rates of Surgical Splenectomy12
Enhancing Surgical Teaching Effectiveness: A Needs Assessment Study Using a Modified Delphi Process12
Tolerance and Outcomes of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Geriatric Breast Cancer Patients12
Age-Adjusted Modified Frailty Index: Association With Hip Fracture Discharge Functional Dependence12
Trends in Integrated Plastic Surgery Applicant, Resident, and Junior Attending Research Productivity12
Insurance Not Socioeconomic Status is Associated With Access to Postacute Care After Injury: A Multicenter Cohort Study12
Timing of Pediatric Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Review of Nationwide Readmissions Data12
What is Known About Burns in East Africa? A Scoping Review12
Implantation of an Impedance Sensor for Early Detection of Gastrointestinal Anastomotic Leaks12
Predictors of Receiving Mental Health Services in Trauma Patients With Positive Drug Screen12
Alcohol-Containing Versus Aqueous-Based Solutions for Skin Preparation in Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis12
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation with Right Ventricular Assist Device for COVID-19 ARDS12
Screening for Intimate Partner Violence After Traumatic Injury: A Community-Based Participatory Qualitative Research Study12
Mild and Severe Blood Alcohol Concentration Effects on Trauma and Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes12
Propranolol Reduces p-tau Accumulation and Improves Behavior Outcomes in a Polytrauma Murine Model11
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Preferences in Suture Skills Instruction: Virtual Versus In-Person Instruction11
Comparison of Antimicrobial Activity Between Bacitracin-Soaked Sutures and Triclosan Coated Suture11
Clinical Presentation Patterns and Survival Outcomes of Hispanic Patients With Gastric Cancer11
“Do You Need a Doctor's Note?” Factors Leading to Delayed Return to Work after Blunt Chest Trauma11
Editorial Board11
The Impact of Simulation Training on Operative Performance in General Surgery: Lessons Learned from a Prospective Randomized Trial11
Diagnostic Impact of Adrenal Vein Sampling in Adrenal Cushing's Syndrome11
Assessing Adequacy: A Meta-Analysis of Rapid Onsite Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules11
Junior Doctor Experiences and Challenges in Obtaining Surgical Informed Consent: A Qualitative Systematic Review and Meta-Ethnography11
Wide Provider Variation in Cost for Thyroidectomy: Potential Benefits of Standardizing Practice?11
Thyroid Cancer–Related Fear & Anxiety in Patients With Benign Thyroid Nodules: A Mixed-Methods Study11
Letter Regarding: An In-Depth Analysis of the State Laws That License International Medical Graduates Without American Residency Training11
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Cover 1: Update11
Self-Neglect is NOT Selfless11
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Specificity of Presepsin as a Biomarker of Bacterial Infection in Mouse Sepsis Models11
dV-Trainer vs. da Vinci Simulator: Comparison of Virtual Reality Platforms for Robotic Surgery11
Fragmentation of Care After Admissions for Burn: An Analysis of the National Readmissions Database11
Design and Development of a Clot Burst Pressure Device to Investigate Resuscitation Strategies11
Reconsidering the Role of Frozen Section in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Mastectomy Patients11
Long Non-Coding RNA CASC2 Overexpression Ameliorates Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury by Regulating MiR-545-3p/PPARA Axis11
The Association Between Risk Aversion of Surgeons and Their Clinical Decision-Making11
Application of Component Separation and Short-Term Outcomes in Ventral Hernia Repairs11
Letter Regarding: Academic Global Surgery Curricula: Current Status and a Call for a More Equitable Approach11
Journal of Surgical Research11
Treatment Options for Buerger Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Outcomes11
Modeling the COVID Pandemic: Do Delays in Surgery Justify Using Stereotactic Radiation to Treat Low-Risk Early Stage Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer?11
Letter Regarding: “Alcohol-Containing Versus Aqueous-Based Solutions for Skin Preparation in Abdominal Surgery”11
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Before 34 Wks’ Gestation: A Single-Center Experience11
Human Adipose Derived Stem Cells Enhance Healing in a Rat Model of Esophageal Injury with Stent11
Depression Is Associated With Non-Home Discharge After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft11
Surgeon and Hospital Factors Associated With Outcomes in the New York State Database11
Lost in Follow-Up: Predictors of Patient No-Shows to Clinic Follow-Up After Abdominal Injury10
Lack of Enteral Feeding Associated with Mortality in Prematurity and Necrotizing Enterocolitis10
Text Messaging, Telephone, or In-Person Outpatient Visit to the Surgical Clinic: A Randomized Trial10
Valproic Acid Protects Against Acute Kidney Injury in Hemorrhage and Trauma10
Evaluation of Limited English Proficiency in the Management and Outcomes of Appendicitis in Children10
Implementation of an Education Module to Improve Emergency Medical Service Provider Accuracy and Confidence in Trauma Triage10
Racial Disparities in Surgical Outcomes of Acute Diverticulitis: Have We Moved the Needle?10
Treatment of Severe Blunt Splenic Injury Varies Across Race and Insurance Type of Pediatric Patients10
Systematic Literature Review of Health-Related Quality-of-Life Measures for Caregivers of Older Adult Trauma Patients10
Increased Complications of Emergent Surgical Procedures During the First Wave of COVID-1910
A Prescribing Guideline Decreases Postoperative Opioid Prescribing in Emergency General Surgery10
Current Views on the New United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Pass/Fail Format: A Review of the Literature10
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Assessment of MRI and Ultrasound Screening for Tethered Cord Syndrome in Patients Diagnosed With Esophageal Atresia/Tracheoesophageal Fistula10
Use of Erector Spinae Fascial Plane Blocks in Enhanced Recovery for Open Abdominal Surgery10
Robotic Surgery for Pediatric Choledochal Cysts: An American Case Series and Literature Review10
Prevalence and Factors Associated With Alcohol-Related Road Traffic Injuries in Cameroon10
Novel Application of Hydrodissection in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gangrenous Gallbladders10
The Next Generation: Surgeon Learning Curve in a Mature Operative Rib Management Program10
Which Model Is Better to Teach How to Perform Tube Thoracostomy: Synthetic, Cadaver, or Animal?10
Early Tracheostomy in Older Trauma Patient Is Associated With Comparable Outcomes to Younger Cohort10
Guess Who's Coming to Clinic? Companions in a Pediatric Urology Clinic10
Establishing Clinically Significant Patient-reported Outcomes for Diverticular Disease10
Medical Student Perceptions of Family Planning During Residency Training in Surgical Fields10
Factors Affecting Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Placement During Pediatric Trauma Resuscitation10
Pilot Cross-Sectional Quality of Life Study of a Diverse Endocrine Surgery Patient Population10
Emergency Department Shock Index Outperforms Prehospital and Delta Shock Indices in Predicting Outcomes of Trauma Patients10
Letter Regarding: A Step Beyond Mortality: Identifying Factors of Prolonged Hospital Stay for Emergency General Surgery Conditions in a Low- and Middle-Income Country10
Mismatch Repair Status Correlates with Survival in Young Adults with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer10
Corrigendum to “Gender Parity Among Vascular Surgeons: Progress and Attrition” [Journal of Surgical Research, Volume 303 (2024) P281-286]10
Angioembolization in Severe Pelvic Trauma is Associated with Venous Thromboembolism10
Colon Cancer Survival Among South Asian Americans: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a National Dataset10
Objective Strategies and Recommendations in the Era of the Binary USMLE Step 1 Score10
Assessing the Readability of Clinical Trial Consent Forms for Surgical Specialties10
Cardiac Arrhythmias in Trauma Patients Undergoing Pericardiotomy: A Retrospective Analysis10
The Mediating Effect of Operative Approach on Racial Disparities in Bariatric Surgery Complications10
Histomorphometry in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration: Comparison of Different Axon Counting Methods10
Experiences of Acute Surgical Care During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Among Patients and Their Next of Kin10
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Development of a Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Pain Medication Pathway in Thoracic Surgery Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Program9
Mental Health Care Resource Utilization of Victims of Interpersonal Violence in the Novel Coronavirus Era9
Factors Contributing to Patient Satisfaction Among VA Medical Center and Non-VA Medical Center Hospitals9
Evaluating Discrimination of ACS-NSQIP Surgical Risk Calculator in Thyroidectomy Patients9
Intravenous Versus Intraosseous Use of Tranexamic Acid in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury9
Melanoma Deaths by Thickness: Most Melanoma Deaths Are Not Attributable to Thin Melanomas9
Alemtuzumab Associated With Higher Mortality Than Basiliximab in Older Kidney Transplant Recipients9
Time Heals Most Wounds — Perceptions of Thyroidectomy Scars in Patients With Thyroid Cancer9
Non-White Patients Have a Higher Risk of Stroke Following Transcarotid Artery Revascularization9
Nomograms to Predict Overall and Cancer-Specific Survival in Gastric Signet-Ring Cell Carcinoma9
Resident Race and Operative Experience in General Surgery Residency: A Mixed-Methods Study9
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