Published in Surg Endosc on June 24, 2009
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Cessation of clopidogrel before major abdominal procedures. Arch Surg (2011) 1.55
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Laparoscopic antrectomy for the treatment of type I gastric carcinoid tumors. J Surg Res (2010) 1.47
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Overcoming COVID-19: Strategies to Mitigate the Perpetuated Gender Achievement Gap. Ann Surg (2022) 1.39
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Use of mesh during ventral hernia repair in clean-contaminated and contaminated cases: outcomes of 33,832 cases. Ann Surg (2012) 1.29
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Prognostic significance of the number of lymph node metastases in esophageal cancer. J Am Coll Surg (2007) 1.20
Surgical aspects of fulminant Clostridium difficile colitis. Am J Surg (2010) 1.18
Postoperative pain after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: a prospective comparison of sutures versus tacks. JSLS (2008) 1.16
Three-dimensional imaging improves surgical performance for both novice and experienced operators using the da Vinci Robot System. Am J Surg (2007) 1.15
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Persistent noncompliance with the work-hour regulation. Arch Surg (2011) 1.07
Racial disparities in esophageal cancer treatment and outcomes. Ann Surg Oncol (2007) 1.04
Laparoscopic resection of giant adrenal cavernous hemangioma. JSLS (2009) 1.04
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Surgical management and outcomes of patients with duodenal Crohn's disease. J Am Coll Surg (2008) 1.01
Cystic duct stump leaks: after the learning curve. Arch Surg (2008) 0.99
Pseudoxanthoma elasticum: a case of total gastrectomy for gastric hemorrhage. Am Surg (2008) 0.98
Laparoscopic surgery for diverticular disease complicated by fistulae. JSLS (2006) 0.98
Complicated hernia presentation in patients with advanced cirrhosis and refractory ascites: management and outcome. Surgery (2010) 0.96
Fat grafting accelerates revascularisation and decreases fibrosis following thermal injury. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg (2011) 0.95
Eikenella corrodens causing necrotizing fasciitis after an elective inguinal hernia repair in an adult: a case report and literature review. Am Surg (2007) 0.95
Surgical residents as medical student mentors. Am J Surg (2007) 0.94
The imaging of maxillofacial trauma and its pertinence to surgical intervention. Radiol Clin North Am (2011) 0.94
Small-bowel perforation after colonoscopy. Gastrointest Endosc (2006) 0.94
Comparison of comorbidity resolution and improvement between laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.93
Laparoscopic removal of a large gastric trichobezoar in a 4-year-old girl. JSLS (2010) 0.93
Management and outcomes of colovesical fistula repair. Am Surg (2012) 0.92
Current recommendations on diagnosis and management of right-sided diverticulitis. Gastroenterol Res Pract (2009) 0.92
Laparoscopic management and longterm outcomes of gastrointestinal stromal tumors. J Am Coll Surg (2008) 0.92
The management of 38 anastomotic leaks after 1,684 intestinal resections. Dis Colon Rectum (2006) 0.91
Laparoscopic umbilical hernia repair is the preferred approach in obese patients. Am J Surg (2012) 0.91
Cerebral cortical arteriolar angiopathy, vascular beta-amyloid, smooth muscle actin, Braak stage, and APOE genotype. Stroke (2008) 0.91
Laparoscopic cortical-sparing adrenalectomy for bilateral pheochromocytoma. Surg Endosc (2008) 0.91
Stump appendicitis after open and laparoscopic appendectomies. Am Surg (2012) 0.90
Significant parameters for surgery in adult intussusception. Surgery (2009) 0.90
Laparoscopic versus open inguinal hernia repair in octogenarians: a follow-up study. Geriatr Gerontol Int (2012) 0.89
Non-physician practitioners' overall enhancement to a surgical resident's experience. J Surg Educ (2008) 0.88
The role of Ki-67 in predicting biological behavior of goblet cell carcinoid tumor in appendix. Am J Surg (2011) 0.88
Laparoscopic subtotal colectomy for medically refractory ulcerative colitis: the time has come. Surg Endosc (2010) 0.87
Tip appendicitis: clinical implications and management. Am J Surg (2008) 0.87
Postoperative antibiotics correlate with worse outcomes after appendectomy for nonperforated appendicitis. J Am Coll Surg (2011) 0.87
Reactive nodular fibrous pseudotumor presenting as a small bowel obstruction. Am Surg (2011) 0.85
Diagnosis and management of diverticula in the jejunum and ileum. Am Surg (2013) 0.85
Comparison of iatrogenic splenectomy during open and laparoscopic colon resection. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2007) 0.85
Safety of outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the elderly: analysis of 15,248 patients using the NSQIP database. J Am Coll Surg (2013) 0.84
Colonic perforation in graft versus host disease: a case report. Int Surg (2012) 0.84
Atypical lung carcinoid metastasis to breast: a case report. Pancreas (2011) 0.83
Malignant degeneration of pilonidal disease in an immunosuppressed patient: report of a case and review of the literature. Dis Colon Rectum (2007) 0.83
Laparoendoscopic single site surgery can be performed completely with standard equipment. Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech (2011) 0.83
Selective management of patients with acute biliary pancreatitis. J Gastrointest Surg (2009) 0.83
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Management of goblet cell carcinoid. J Surg Oncol (2006) 0.82
Tubular carcinoid tumor: a rare cause of appendicitis. Am Surg (2009) 0.82
Serum pancreastatin: the next predictive neuroendocrine tumor marker. J Surg Oncol (2013) 0.82
Clopidogrel and bleeding after general surgery procedures. Am Surg (2008) 0.81