Published in Am J Surg on May 07, 2008
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A case of primary psoas abscess presenting as buttock abscess. J Orthop Traumatol (2009) 0.79
A female presenting with prolonged fever, weakness, and pain in the bilateral pelvic region: a case report. Cases J (2009) 0.78
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Iliopsoas tuberculous abscess associated with cervical and axillary tuberculous lymphadenopathy. BMJ Case Rep (2011) 0.78
Iliopsoas Abscess (together with Bullet) Resulting from a Firearms Injury. Case Rep Orthop (2015) 0.77
Iliopsoas Abscess Possibly due to Klebsiella pneumoniae Infection after Chemoradiotherapy for Hypopharyngeal Cancer. Case Rep Otolaryngol (2016) 0.75
Urinary Obstruction of Transplanted Kidney Caused by Uterine Adenomyosis and 2-Year Posthysterectomy Psoas Abscess in Conjunction with Transplanted Kidney. Case Rep Transplant (2016) 0.75
A Pain in the Psoas: Groin Injury in a Collegiate Football Athlete. Sports Health (2016) 0.75
Massive TB psoas abscess. BMJ Case Rep (2013) 0.75
Psoas abscess and severe fasciitis due to a caecal carcinoma. BMJ Case Rep (2015) 0.75
'How to deal with this, that and the other?' An orthopaedic surgeon's unexpected encounter with a trio of problems in an elderly man. BMJ Case Rep (2014) 0.75
Bilateral psoas muscle abscess associated with emphysematous cystitis. Case Rep Med (2015) 0.75
Percutaneous drainage combined with hyperbaric oxygen therapy for pyogenic spondylitis with iliopsoas abscess. Asian Spine J (2014) 0.75
Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: a prospective randomized double-blind study. Ann Surg (2005) 2.01
The value of high-resolution manometry in the assessment of the resting characteristics of the lower esophageal sphincter. J Gastrointest Surg (2009) 1.66
The conundrum of the gram-positive rod: are we missing important pathogens in complicated skin and soft-tissue infections? A case report and review of the literature. Surg Infect (Larchmt) (2010) 1.65
Use of serum bicarbonate measurement in place of arterial base deficit in the surgical intensive care unit. Arch Surg (2005) 1.44
Preservation of extracorporeal tissue in closing gastroschisis augments intestinal length. J Pediatr Surg (2008) 1.39
Laparoscopic versus open anterior abdominal wall hernia repair: 30-day morbidity and mortality using the ACS-NSQIP database. Ann Surg (2011) 1.27
Enterobacter sakazakii: an emerging pathogen in infants and neonates. Surg Infect (Larchmt) (2008) 1.22
Role of the host defense system and intestinal microbial flora in the pathogenesis of necrotizing enterocolitis. Surg Infect (Larchmt) (2009) 1.14
Hyperbilirubinemia in appendicitis: a new predictor of perforation. J Gastrointest Surg (2007) 1.14
Necrotizing enterocolitis--bench to bedside: novel and emerging strategies. Semin Pediatr Surg (2008) 1.08
Biologic versus nonbiologic mesh in ventral hernia repair: a systematic review and meta-analysis. World J Surg (2014) 1.07
Concern Lactobacillus bulgaricus prevents intestinal epithelial cell injury caused by Enterobacter sakazakii-induced nitric oxide both in vitro and in the newborn rat model of necrotizing enterocolitis. Infect Immun (2008) 1.06
Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy for the obese patient: a subset analysis from a prospective, randomized, double-blind study. Surg Endosc (2010) 1.05
Laparoscopic versus open repair of paraesophageal hernia: the second decade. J Am Coll Surg (2011) 1.02
A surgical skills elective can improve student confidence prior to internship. J Surg Res (2006) 1.02
In the era of routine use of CT scan for acute abdominal pain, should all adults with small bowel intussusception undergo surgery? Am Surg (2009) 1.01
Dissemination of Strongyloides stercoralis in a patient with systemic lupus erythematosus after initiation of albendazole: a case report. J Med Case Rep (2008) 0.97
Detection of gastric conduit ischemia or anastomotic breakdown after cervical esophagogastrostomy: the use of computed tomography scan versus early endoscopy. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.95
Barrett's esophagus in females: a comparative analysis of risk factors in females and males. Am J Gastroenterol (2005) 0.95
Breast abscess bacteriologic features in the era of community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus epidemics. Arch Surg (2007) 0.94
Single-access laparoscopic cholecystectomy versus classic laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2013) 0.94
Prediction of patients with acute cholecystitis requiring emergent cholecystectomy: a simple score. Gastroenterol Res Pract (2010) 0.93
Minimally invasive surgery for pediatric trauma-a multicenter review. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2014) 0.91
Fibrin glue for intraperitoneal laparoscopic mesh fixation: a comparative study in a swine model. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.90
Repair of long-gap esophageal atresia: gastric conduits may improve outcome-a 20-year single center experience. Pediatr Surg Int (2009) 0.90
Vagal-sparing esophagectomy: a more physiologic alternative. Ann Surg (2002) 0.89
Laparoscopic versus open appendectomy: a prospective, randomized, double-blind study. Adv Surg (2006) 0.88
Review of technique for combined closed incisional hernia repair and panniculectomy status post-open bariatric surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis (2005) 0.87
Day-to-day discrepancy in Bravo pH monitoring is related to the degree of deterioration of the lower esophageal sphincter and severity of reflux disease. Surg Endosc (2011) 0.87
Current trends in the management of iatrogenic cervical carotid artery injuries. Vasc Endovascular Surg (2006) 0.86
A new technique for minimally invasive abdominal wall reconstruction of complex incisional hernias: totally laparoscopic component separation and incisional hernia repair. Surg Technol Int (2010) 0.86
The use of cognitive task analysis to improve the learning of percutaneous tracheostomy placement. Am J Surg (2007) 0.86
Plasma DNA is more reliable than carcinoembryonic antigen for diagnosis of recurrent esophageal cancer. J Am Coll Surg (2008) 0.85
Minimally invasive surgical approach for the treatment of gastroparesis. Surg Endosc (2012) 0.84
The changing population of the United States and use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. J Surg Res (2013) 0.84
Outreach in surgery at the undergraduate level: an opportunity to improve surgical interest among women? Am Surg (2011) 0.84
Plasma DNA as a molecular marker for completeness of resection and recurrent disease in patients with esophageal cancer. Arch Surg (2007) 0.83
Thirty-day outcomes of laparoscopic versus open appendectomy in elderly using ACS/NSQIP database. Surg Endosc (2012) 0.82
Laparoscopic versus open distal pancreatectomy in the management of traumatic pancreatic disruption. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A (2012) 0.82
Proximal esophageal pH monitoring: improved definition of normal values and determination of a composite pH score. J Am Coll Surg (2010) 0.82
Outcomes following laparoscopic transhiatal esophagectomy for esophageal cancer. Surg Endosc (2013) 0.81
A simplified technique for intrathoracic stomach repair: laparoscopic fundoplication with Vicryl mesh and BioGlue crural reinforcement. Surg Endosc (2009) 0.80
Antibiotics vs appendectomy for uncomplicated acute appendicitis. J Am Coll Surg (2013) 0.80
Severe cutaneous adverse drug reaction due to fluconazole. J Drugs Dermatol (2008) 0.80
Long-term follow-up after anti-reflux surgery in patients with Barrett's esophagus. J Gastrointest Surg (2010) 0.80
Laparoscopic appendectomy: new concepts. World J Surg (2011) 0.79
Pneumocephalus after penetrating thoracic trauma: case report and review of literature. J Trauma (2009) 0.79
Acute respiratory distress syndrome in nontrauma surgical patients: a 6-year study. J Trauma (2009) 0.79
Open-close case? New data on appendectomy in an obese patient cohort. Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol (2013) 0.78
Ventral Hernia Management: Expert Consensus Guided by Systematic Review. Ann Surg (2016) 0.77
Loss of alkalization in proximal esophagus: a new diagnostic paradigm for patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux. J Gastrointest Surg (2010) 0.77
Evaluation and treatment of patients with cardiac disease undergoing bariatric surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis (2012) 0.77
Planned early discharge-elective surgical readmission pathway for patients with gallstone pancreatitis. Arch Surg (2008) 0.77
Peptide YY exhibits a mitogenic effect on pancreatic cells while improving acute pancreatitis in vitro. J Surg Res (2003) 0.77
Significant reduction of wound infections with daily probing of contaminated wounds: a prospective randomized clinical trial. Arch Surg (2011) 0.77
Methylnaltrexone: the answer to opioid-induced constipation? Expert Opin Pharmacother (2009) 0.77
Carcinoid tumor and bariatric surgery. Obes Surg (2002) 0.76
Natural progression of biochemical markers of biliary tract obstruction in patients with gallstone pancreatitis. Gastroenterol Res Pract (2009) 0.75
Gastric perforation and pancreatitis manifesting after an inadvertent nissen fundoplication in a patient with superior mesenteric artery syndrome. Case Rep Med (2009) 0.75
Cholecystitis in Situs Inversus Totalis. Radiol Case Rep (2015) 0.75
Image of the month: amyand hernia. Arch Surg (2009) 0.75
Argon beam coagulation versus fibrin sealant for hemostasis following liver resection: a randomized study in a porcine model. Hepatogastroenterology (2013) 0.75
Postprandial acid reflux is reduced by delayed gastric emptying. J Smooth Muscle Res (2003) 0.75
Enhancing the number of high-energy electrons deposited to a compressed pellet via double cones in fast ignition. Phys Rev Lett (2009) 0.75
Ventral Hernia Management: Expert Consensus Guided by Systematic Review. Ann Surg (2017) 0.75
Tuberculous enteritis presenting as small-bowel obstruction. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol (2006) 0.75
A new and standardized approach for trocar placement in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Surg Endosc (2008) 0.75
Establishing an acute care surgery service: lessons learned from the epidemiology of emergent non-trauma patients and increasing utilization of laparoscopy. J Trauma (2010) 0.75
Neonatal bronchomediastinal fistula. J Pediatr Surg (2007) 0.75
Image of the month--obturator hernia. Arch Surg (2007) 0.75
Image of the month. Emphysematous gastritis. Arch Surg (2010) 0.75