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The “6th R” of sustainability: repurposing operating room waste for community benefit
Conservative, physical and surgical interventions for managing faecal incontinence and constipation in adults with central neurological diseases (new Cochrane intervention review)
Health disparities research: what every pediatric surgeon should know
Minimal access vs conventional nipple-sparing mastectomy
Navigating surgery with ADHD and autism
Necrotizing soft tissue infections: a review
Patient proximity to follow-up care after bariatric surgery: does it matter?
Providing a safe pregnancy experience for surgeons: a review
Reproductive planning and infertility: training the next generation of surgeons
Scar perception in school-aged children after major surgery in infancy
Single‐incision versus conventional multi‐incision laparoscopic appendicectomy for suspected uncomplicated appendicitis (updated Cochrane intervention review)
Surgical journal clubs: navigating the post-pandemic landscape
American Journal of Surgery, The (Nov-Dec); BMJ, The (Oct); Cochrane Library (Oct-Nov); JAMA Surgery (Oct-Nov); Journal of Pediatric Surgery (Nov-Dec)
Apical suspension repair for vaginal vault prolapse: a randomized clinical trial
Association between clinical factors and mortality in older adult trauma patients
Clinical outcomes of outpatient thyroidectomy
Evaluating the impact of enhanced recovery after surgery protocols following emergency laparotomy
First do no harm: predicting futility of intervention in geriatric emergency general surgery
Hemorrhage sites and mitigation strategies after pancreaticoduodenectomy
Incisional wound irrigation for the prevention of surgical site infection
Influence of shortened fasting time on perioperative outcomes in pediatric patients
The insertion and management of gastrostomies in children in the United Kingdom
Low-dose radio-guided parathyroidectomy
Management of gallstone pancreatitis
Open retromuscular Sugarbaker vs keyhole mesh placement for parastomal hernia repair
Optimizing ergonomics during open, laparoscopic, and robotic-assisted surgery
The pediatric surgeon-scientist: an evolving breed or endangered phenotype?
Plastic wound protector vs surgical gauze for surgical site infection reduction in open GI surgery
Population-based intraoperative disease severity criteria for pediatric appendicitis
Primary liver transplant in biliary atresia: the case for and against
Screening and prophylaxis for venous thromboembolism in pediatric surgery
Surgical approach and long-term recurrence after ventral hernia repair
American Journal of Surgery (Sep-Oct); JAMA Surgery (Jul-Sep); Journal of Pediatric Surgery (Aug-Oct)
Advance care planning for patients undergoing gastrostomy tube procedures: prevalence, outcomes, and disparities 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2023.11.041
Assessing the impact of neighborhood and built environment on pediatric perioperative care: a systematic review of the literature 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2024.03.033
Blast injuries: a guide for the civilian surgeon 10.1016/j.mpsur.2024.03.010
Enhancing patient safety in trauma: understanding adverse events, assessment tools, and the role of trauma video review 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2024.04.027
Genetic and biologic risk factors associated with hernia formation: a review 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2024.02.029
Hazards of surgical smoke from electrocautery: a critical review of the data 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2024.02.017
Innovations in surgery for gallbladder cancer: a review of robotic surgery as a feasible and safe option 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2024.02.022
Management and confusion in an elderly trauma patient 10.1016/j.mpsur.2024.03.003
Management of diverticulitis: a review 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.8104
Management of urinary incontinence in females by primary care providers: a systematic review 10.1111/bju.16234
Minimally invasive percutaneous surgical techniques with internal fixation for correcting hallux valgus (new NICE guideline IPG789)
National survey results on effect of COVID-19 pandemic on female surgeons: a new normal work environment 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2023.10.027
Neck trauma management – surgery for major incidents 10.1016/j.mpsur.2024.04.008
Pandemic planning and its relevance to surgeons 10.1016/j.mpsur.2024.03.011
Routine intraoperative ureteric stenting for kidney transplant recipients (updated Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD004925.pub4
A systematic review of patient regret after surgery - a common phenomenon in many specialties but rare within gender-affirmation surgery 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2024.04.021
Transabdominal pre‐peritoneal (TAPP) versus totally extraperitoneal (TEP) laparoscopic techniques for inguinal hernia repair (updated Cochrane intervention review) 10.1002/14651858.CD004703.pub3
Updates from the other side of the drape: recent advances in multimodal pain management and opioid reduction among pediatric surgical patients 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2024.03.027
American Journal of Surgery (Jul-Aug); BJU International (May); Cochrane Library (Jun-Jul); JAMA Surgery (Jun); Journal of Pediatric Surgery (Jul); NICE website (Jun-Jul); Surgery-Oxford (Jun-Jul)
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