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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
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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 Study52
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Assessment of Conflicts of Interest in the Transcarotid Artery Revascularization Literature39
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Characterization of Epidural Analgesia Interruption and Associated Outcomes After Esophagectomy31
The Prevalence of Benign Pathology Following Major Pulmonary Resection for Suspected Malignancy30
Manipulation of Nitric Oxide Levels via a Modified Hydroxyethyl Starch Molecule29
Erratum to “Prehospital Narrow Pulse Pressure Predicts Need for Resuscitative Thoracotomy and Emergent Intervention after Trauma” [Journal of Surgical Research 268 (2021) 284–290]29
Weekend Discharge Is Not Associated With Increased Readmission After Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy27
Discreet Values of Shock Index Pediatric Age-Adjusted (SIPA) to Predict Intervention in Children With Blunt Organ Injuries25
To PEG or Not to PEG: Trends in Gastrostomy Tube Needs in Patients Requiring Tracheostomy25
Adapting Surgical Coaching: Feasibility and Perceptions of Intraoperative Resident Peer Coaching25
Letter Regarding: Long-Term Outcomes of Cricothyroidotomy Versus Endotracheal Intubation in Military Personnel: A Retrospective Comparative Analysis Cohort Study25
Drugs, Delirium, and Trauma: Substance Use and Incidence of Delirium After Traumatic Brain Injury24
Quality Review Committee Audit Improves Thoracic Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol Compliance24
Mortality and Morbidity in Rib Fracture Surgery: Pulmonary Contusion Versus Extrathoracic Trauma24
Development and Feasibility Testing of a Decision Aid for Acute Appendicitis24
Can Artificial Intelligence Coach Faculty to Utilize Growth Mindset Language? A Qualitative Analysis of Feedback Statements24
Are We Underestimating the Morbidity of Single Rib Fractures?24
Serum Amyloid P Attenuates Hypertrophic Scarring in Large Animal Models24
Surgeon Factors Have a Larger Effect on Vascular Access Type and Outcomes than Patient Factors23
Platelet and White Cell Reactivity to Top-Load Intravenous Perfluorocarbon Infusion in Healthy Sheep23
Association Between Race, Gender, and Pediatric Postoperative Outcomes: An Updated Retrospective Review22
Management of the Pregnant Trauma Patient: A Systematic Literature Review22
Letter Regarding: The Use of Inflammatory Markers for Treatment Response Monitoring in Acute Cholangitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study22
Bile Spillage as a Prognostic Factor for Gall Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis22
COLQ and ARHGAP15 are Associated with Diverticular Disease and are Expressed in the Colon22
COVID-19 and Mortality in the Global Surgical Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis22
Investigating the Association Between Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Pathological Responses Among Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy21
Assessing Fall Mortality by Field-Relevant Categories at an Urban Level I Trauma Center20
Referral of Burn Patients in the Absence of Guidelines: A Rwandan Study20
Determining Outcomes in Nonpenetrating Trauma With qSOFA20
Assessing the Association Between Endoscopic Tattooing and Lymph Node Yield in Rectal Cancer20
Association of High BMI With Morbidity and Mortality in Common Emergency General Surgery Procedures20
Evaluation of Medicare Reimbursement and Surgical Patterns for Male and Female Colorectal Surgeons19
A Comparative Analysis of Zip Code Discordance in Pediatric Gunshot Wounds19
A Statewide Analysis of Pediatric Liver Injuries Treated at Adult Versus Pediatric Trauma Centers19
Letter Regarding: Surgery Interest Groups in Medical Schools: Mentoring Factory19
Vascular Graft Infections Treated With Bioabsorbable Antibiotic Beads19
Instilling Resiliency in Surgical Education: The Benefits of Longitudinal Medical Student Learning19
COVID Stressed, but Not due to the Virus19
Peritoneal Metastases After Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm Resection: How Common are They?19
The Importance of General Surgery Residency Program’s Online Presence Varies Among Applicant Groups18
Association Between Psychiatric Illness and Short-Term Outcomes Among Patients With Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Cancer18
Benefit of Kidney Transplantation for Post Lung Transplantation Renal Failure18
Is REBOA the Last Card to Control a Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding?18
Assessment of Amniotic Fluid as a Preservation Solution in Pig Livers Undergoing Machine Perfusion18
Trends in Management of Index Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction in Children18
Implementation of a Breast Intraoperative Oncoplastic Form to Aid Management of Oncoplastic Surgery18
Acute Pancreatitis: Presentation and Outcomes at a Safety Net Hospital18
Complications Following Splenic Embolization for Trauma: Have Things Changed Over Time?17
Influence of Race, Insurance, and Rurality on Equity of Breast Cancer Care17
Timing to Rib Fixation in Patients With Flail Chest17
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Incidental Colonic Diverticulosis17
The COVID-19 Era Is Associated With Delays in Esophageal Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment17
Letter Regarding: Utilizing Relative Citation Ratio to Compare Academic Productivity by Gender in Plastic Surgery17
Exploring Limited English Proficiency in the Clinical Outcomes of Pediatric Burn Patients17
Insurance Status and Travel Distance to Single Treatment Facility Predictive of Mastectomy17
Admission Triage With Pain, Inspiratory Effort, Cough Score can Predict Critical Care Utilization and Length of Stay in Isolated Chest Wall Injury17
Omission of Routine Chest X-Rays After Chest Tube Removal Is Safe and Feasible After Thoracic Surgery: A Single Institution Quality Improvement Initiative17
Acquisition of Surgical Skills in Medical Students via Telementoring: A Randomized Controlled Trial17
To Operate or Not to Operate? A Script Concordance Study of Resident Preoperative Decision-Making16
Association Between Conduit Type and Outcomes After Open Repair of Popliteal Artery Aneurysms16
How Accurate Are Surgeons at Assessing the Quality of Their Critical View of Safety During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy?16
Law Enforcement and Patient Privacy Among Survivors of Violence: A Nationwide Mixed-Methods Study16
Female Patient Perceptions on Financial Incentives to Promote Follow-Up After Bariatric Surgery16
Looking Beyond Hospital Discharge: One-Year Mortality Following Tracheostomy Creation in Traumatically Injured Older Adults16
Increased Hospital System Utilization After Gastrostomy in Children Is Related to Neighborhood16
Analysis of Surgical Residents’ Salaries and Associated Funding During Eight Residency Training Cycles: Toward Improving Future Residents’ Benefits and Compensation16
Firearm Violence Surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Reopening Phenomenon16
The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic Upon Non-elective Admissions and Surgery at a Safety-Net Hospital16
Letter Regarding: “Comparing How Three Frailty Scales Predict Negative Outcomes in Trauma Patients With Rib Fractures”16
Discharge to Skilled Nursing Facility Is a Risk Factor for Readmission: A Nationwide Propensity-Matched Study16
Endovascular Perfusion Augmentation After Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta Improves Renal Perfusion and Decreases Vasopressors16
Association of Economic Recession and Social Distancing With Pediatric Non-accidental Trauma During COVID-1916
Annual Structured Communication Skills Training for Surgery Residents16
Psychiatric Consults Associated With Longer Length of Stay in Trauma Patients—A Retrospective Study15
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Avoiding Overtreatment of Women ≥70 With Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Provider-Level Deimplementation Strategy15
“The Itsy-Bitsy Water Bead Went Down the Baby's Mouth. Will Drinking Gastrografin Help to Flush It Out?”15
Identification of Clinical Risk Factors Affecting Patient-Physician Communication15
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AI-Based Video Segmentation: Procedural Steps or Basic Maneuvers?15
Syndecan-1 as the Effect or Effector of the Endothelial Inflammatory Response?15
Pharmacological Approaches for the Prevention of Breast Implant Capsular Contracture15
Young Age as a Predictor of Chemotherapy Recommendation and Treatment in Breast Cancer: A National Cancer Database Study15
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Combination Therapy of Niacin and Apocynin Attenuates Lung Injury During Sepsis in Rats15
Incidence and Mortality of Pediatric Abdominal Compartment Syndrome15
Outcomes of Transfusion With Whole Blood, Component Therapy, or Both in Adult Civilian Trauma Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis15
Prophylactic Sartorius Flap Reconstruction is Associated With Reduced Vascular Graft Infection15
Accuracy of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Risk Calculator Among Elderly Patients Undergoing Pancreas Resection15
Lyticase Facilitates Mycobiome Resolution Without Disrupting Microbiome Fidelity in Primates14
Effects of Lycopene in Intestinal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury via Intestinal Immunoglobulin A14
On the Cover14
Geriatric Motorcycle-Related Outcomes: A Pennsylvania Multicenter Study14
Are 99mTC-Sestamibi Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Scan Results Associated to the Parathyroid Cell Type in Primary Hyperparathyroidism?14
The Effect of Tension on Gene Expression in Primary Nerve Repair via the Epineural Suture Technique14
Trends in Integrated Plastic Surgery Applicant, Resident, and Junior Attending Research Productivity14
Protective Effect of Topiroxostat on Myocardial Injury Induced by Lipopolysaccharide14
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Breast Cancer Surgery: A Multicontinental Survey Study14
Correlation Between Postoperative Complications and Number of Colorectal Liver Metastases Resected14
Identifying Young Adults at High Risk for Weight Gain Using Machine Learning14
Letter Regarding: Adenosine 2A Receptor Agonism Improves Survival in Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation14
The Relationship Between Nodal Metastases and Primary Location in Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer14
Interests and Barriers to Medical Students Participation in a Dedicated Global Surgery Curriculum14
On The Cover14
Predicting Unilateral Aldosterone Secretion in Primary Aldosteronism14
Overlapping Surgeries From the Patient's Perspective14
Implementation of an Intensive Surgical Simulation Week for Medical Students in Rwanda13
Expression of the Calcium-Sensing Receptor on Normal and Abnormal Parathyroid and Thyroid Tissue13
Complication Timing, Failure to Rescue, and Readmission After Inpatient Pediatric Surgery13
Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula Following Traumatic Splenectomy: A Morbid and Costly Complication13
Machine Learning to Predict Early Death Despite Pancreaticoduodenectomy13
Readmissions After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Influence of Prosthesis Type13
Implementation Requires Evaluation of Adoption: Lessons From a Multimodal Pain Regimen Order Set13
Oncologic Efficacy of Robotic Compared to Open Total Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Cancer13
Occupational Exposures During Emergency Department Thoracotomies13
The Impact of Concurrent Multi-Service Coverage on Quality and Safety in Trauma Care13
Associations of Fatty Liver Disease With Recovery After Traumatic Injury13
Renal Dysfunction at Discharge and Long-Term Survival in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection13
Mortality Trends in Contemporary Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repairs Among Veterans13
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Aspirin Administration Mitigates Platelet Hyperaggregability After Splenectomy in a Murine Model12
Predictors of Receiving Mental Health Services in Trauma Patients With Positive Drug Screen12
Registration and Reporting Quality of Systematic Reviews on Surgical Intervention: A Meta-epidemiological Study12
Timing of Pediatric Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Review of Nationwide Readmissions Data12
Age-Adjusted Modified Frailty Index: Association With Hip Fracture Discharge Functional Dependence12
Cardiothoracic Surgery Interviews and Selection in a Pandemic Era – Lessons to Learn12
Predictive Modeling for One-Year Lower Extremity Endovascular Revascularization Failure in Black Persons12
Adverse Effects of Chronic Steroid use Following Thyroidectomy12
Predictors of Cytomegalovirus Recurrence Following Cessation of Posttransplant Prophylaxis12
Trisomy 21 Children With Duodenal Atresia or Anorectal Malformation: NSQIP-P Surgical Outcomes Study12
Ex Vivo Comparison of the Elastic Properties of Vascular Substitutes Used for Pulmonary Artery Replacement12
Response Regarding: Surgical Residencies Need in Person Interviews12
Comparison of Instructor-Led and Video-Based Instruction in Teaching Suturing to Medical Students12
Mild and Severe Blood Alcohol Concentration Effects on Trauma and Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes12
Insurance Not Socioeconomic Status is Associated With Access to Postacute Care After Injury: A Multicenter Cohort Study12
Enhancing Surgical Teaching Effectiveness: A Needs Assessment Study Using a Modified Delphi Process12
Does Long-Term Bowel Function Change After Colectomy for Colon Malignancy?12
Using Human-Centered Design to Improve a Surgery Resident Well-Being Program12
Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Patients on Hydroxyurea Have Higher Rates of Surgical Splenectomy12
Alcohol-Containing Versus Aqueous-Based Solutions for Skin Preparation in Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis12
What is Known About Burns in East Africa? A Scoping Review12
Nondestructive Evaluation of Mechanical and Histological Properties of the Human Aorta With Near-Infrared Spectroscopy12
The Correlation Between Altmetric Score and Traditional Bibliometrics in Orthopaedic Literature12
Pediatric Patient and Caregiver Agreement on Perioperative Expectations and Self-Reported Outcomes12
Tolerance and Outcomes of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Geriatric Breast Cancer Patients12
TREO Aortic Endograft Demonstrates Superior Aneurysmal Sac Regression Over Mid-Term Follow-Up12
Screening for Intimate Partner Violence After Traumatic Injury: A Community-Based Participatory Qualitative Research Study12
Implantation of an Impedance Sensor for Early Detection of Gastrointestinal Anastomotic Leaks12
How to Optimize Your Research During a Pandemic – A Summary of Discussions From the Association for Academic Surgery Town Hall and Lessons Learned From 202012
Comparison of Adjunctive Anesthesia Within an ERAS Protocol: A Retrospective Cohort Study12
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 Patients12
Letter Regarding: “Alcohol-Containing Versus Aqueous-Based Solutions for Skin Preparation in Abdominal Surgery”11
Letter Regarding: Academic Global Surgery Curricula: Current Status and a Call for a More Equitable Approach11
Modern Impact of Surgery Journals: Associations Between Impact Factor, H5-Index, and Altmetric Score11
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Self-Neglect is NOT Selfless11
Depression Is Associated With Non-Home Discharge After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft11
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Junior Doctor Experiences and Challenges in Obtaining Surgical Informed Consent: A Qualitative Systematic Review and Meta-Ethnography11
Propranolol Reduces p-tau Accumulation and Improves Behavior Outcomes in a Polytrauma Murine Model11
Corrigendum to “Gender Parity Among Vascular Surgeons: Progress and Attrition” [Journal of Surgical Research, Volume 303 (2024) P281-286]11
Human Adipose Derived Stem Cells Enhance Healing in a Rat Model of Esophageal Injury with Stent11
Getting Started in Leadership: Mindsets and Skillsets for Leading in Complex Systems11
Preferences in Suture Skills Instruction: Virtual Versus In-Person Instruction11
The Morbidity and Mortality Assessment Tool (MMAT): Design and Proof of Concept11
Design and Development of a Clot Burst Pressure Device to Investigate Resuscitation Strategies11
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Cover 1: Update11
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
Reconsidering the Role of Frozen Section in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Mastectomy Patients11
Letter Regarding: An In-Depth Analysis of the State Laws That License International Medical Graduates Without American Residency Training11
Colon Cancer Survival Among South Asian Americans: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a National Dataset11
The Association Between Risk Aversion of Surgeons and Their Clinical Decision-Making11
Immersive Virtual Reality for Surgical Training: A Systematic Review11
Surgeon and Hospital Factors Associated With Outcomes in the New York State Database11
Thyroid Cancer–Related Fear & Anxiety in Patients With Benign Thyroid Nodules: A Mixed-Methods Study11
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Histomorphometry in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration: Comparison of Different Axon Counting Methods11
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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Before 34 Wks’ Gestation: A Single-Center Experience11
Fragmentation of Care After Admissions for Burn: An Analysis of the National Readmissions Database11
Wide Provider Variation in Cost for Thyroidectomy: Potential Benefits of Standardizing Practice?11
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Racial Disparities in Surgical Outcomes of Acute Diverticulitis: Have We Moved the Needle?11
Guess Who's Coming to Clinic? Companions in a Pediatric Urology Clinic11
Early Tracheostomy in Older Trauma Patient Is Associated With Comparable Outcomes to Younger Cohort10
Increased Complications of Emergent Surgical Procedures During the First Wave of COVID-1910
Application of Component Separation and Short-Term Outcomes in Ventral Hernia Repairs10
Aging Impairs the Capacity of Cardiac Functional Recovery Following Endotoxemia: Modulation of Myocardial Klotho Level for Remedy10
Use of Erector Spinae Fascial Plane Blocks in Enhanced Recovery for Open Abdominal Surgery10
Cardiac Arrhythmias in Trauma Patients Undergoing Pericardiotomy: A Retrospective Analysis10
Which Model Is Better to Teach How to Perform Tube Thoracostomy: Synthetic, Cadaver, or Animal?10
The Next Generation: Surgeon Learning Curve in a Mature Operative Rib Management Program10
A Prescribing Guideline Decreases Postoperative Opioid Prescribing in Emergency General Surgery10
Angioembolization in Severe Pelvic Trauma is Associated with Venous Thromboembolism10
Clinical Presentation Patterns and Survival Outcomes of Hispanic Patients With Gastric Cancer10
Lack of Enteral Feeding Associated with Mortality in Prematurity and Necrotizing Enterocolitis10
Hernia Recurrence Risk Matters More Than Mesh Type to Patients Undergoing Ventral Hernia Repair10
Assessing the Readability of Clinical Trial Consent Forms for Surgical Specialties10
dV-Trainer vs. da Vinci Simulator: Comparison of Virtual Reality Platforms for Robotic Surgery10
Assessing Adequacy: A Meta-Analysis of Rapid Onsite Evaluation of Thyroid Nodules10
Mismatch Repair Status Correlates with Survival in Young Adults with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer10
Assessment of MRI and Ultrasound Screening for Tethered Cord Syndrome in Patients Diagnosed With Esophageal Atresia/Tracheoesophageal Fistula10
Novel Application of Hydrodissection in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gangrenous Gallbladders10
Systematic Literature Review of Health-Related Quality-of-Life Measures for Caregivers of Older Adult Trauma Patients10
Text Messaging, Telephone, or In-Person Outpatient Visit to the Surgical Clinic: A Randomized Trial10
Experiences of Acute Surgical Care During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Among Patients and Their Next of Kin10
Robotic Surgery for Pediatric Choledochal Cysts: An American Case Series and Literature Review10
Evaluation of Limited English Proficiency in the Management and Outcomes of Appendicitis in Children10
Current Views on the New United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Pass/Fail Format: A Review of the Literature10
Objective Strategies and Recommendations in the Era of the Binary USMLE Step 1 Score10
Prevalence and Factors Associated With Alcohol-Related Road Traffic Injuries in Cameroon10
Diagnostic Impact of Adrenal Vein Sampling in Adrenal Cushing's Syndrome10
Treatment of Severe Blunt Splenic Injury Varies Across Race and Insurance Type of Pediatric Patients10
Factors Affecting Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Placement During Pediatric Trauma Resuscitation10
Letter Regarding: A Step Beyond Mortality: Identifying Factors of Prolonged Hospital Stay for Emergency General Surgery Conditions in a Low- and Middle-Income Country10
Pilot Cross-Sectional Quality of Life Study of a Diverse Endocrine Surgery Patient Population10
Implementation of an Education Module to Improve Emergency Medical Service Provider Accuracy and Confidence in Trauma Triage10
The Mediating Effect of Operative Approach on Racial Disparities in Bariatric Surgery Complications10
Long Non-Coding RNA CASC2 Overexpression Ameliorates Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury by Regulating MiR-545-3p/PPARA Axis10
Medical Student Perceptions of Family Planning During Residency Training in Surgical Fields10
Long-Term Opioid Use After Colon and Rectal Surgery10
Emergency Department Shock Index Outperforms Prehospital and Delta Shock Indices in Predicting Outcomes of Trauma Patients10
Using Wearable Devices to Profile Demographic-Specific Recovery After Pediatric Appendectomy9
Gender Differences With Ibutilide Effectiveness and Safety in Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation9
Association of Race/Ethnicity With Substance Use Testing After Trauma: A Cross-Sectional Study9
Low-Dose Heparin Infusion as Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis in Patients With Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury9
Usefulness of Mobile Devices in Learning Process for Residents of Pediatric Surgical Specialties9
Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement9
What Is Going on in Our Schools? Review of Injuries Among School Children Across the United States9
Perioperative Pharmacologic Prophylaxis of Venous Thromboembolism: A Professional Liability Analysis9
Therapeutic Use of Carbon Monoxide in Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion in Donor With Prolonged Cold Ischemia9
Short-Term Prognostic Effect of Comprehensive Complication Index in Patients With Gastric Cardia Adenocarcinoma9
Preferred Feedback Styles Among Different Groups in an Academic Medical Center9
Cross-Suturing is Effective for Teaching Suturing Skills: A Randomized, Controlled Trial9
Reduced Vascular Practice and Increased Cardiovascular Mortality for COVID-19–Negative Patients9
Implementation of Standardized Educational Material in Outpatient Pediatric Surgery: A Pilot Study9
Fatal Pediatric Firearm Injuries: When and Where Are Children at Risk?9
Assessing North Texas Regional Trauma Handoffs: A Multicenter Mixed-Methods Needs Assessment9
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