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Susan W Sharp

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Top papers

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1 Irrigation versus suction alone during laparoscopic appendectomy for perforated appendicitis: a prospective randomized trial. Ann Surg 2012 2.76
2 Single incision versus standard 3-port laparoscopic appendectomy: a prospective randomized trial. Ann Surg 2011 1.82
3 Single daily dosing ceftriaxone and metronidazole vs standard triple antibiotic regimen for perforated appendicitis in children: a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2008 1.74
4 Thoracoscopic decortication vs tube thoracostomy with fibrinolysis for empyema in children: a prospective, randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2009 1.62
5 Influence of histamine receptor antagonists on the outcome of perforated appendicitis: analysis from a prospective trial. Arch Surg 2010 1.40
6 Initial laparoscopic appendectomy versus initial nonoperative management and interval appendectomy for perforated appendicitis with abscess: a prospective, randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2010 1.35
7 An evidence-based definition for perforated appendicitis derived from a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2008 1.14
8 Use of a subxiphoid incision for pectus bar placement in the repair of pectus excavatum. J Pediatr Surg 2010 1.03
9 Resource utilization and outcomes from percutaneous drainage and interval appendectomy for perforated appendicitis with abscess. J Pediatr Surg 2008 1.02
10 A complete course of intravenous antibiotics vs a combination of intravenous and oral antibiotics for perforated appendicitis in children: a prospective, randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2010 1.00
11 Epidural vs patient-controlled analgesia for postoperative pain after pectus excavatum repair: a prospective, randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2012 0.98
12 Laparoscopic management of intussusception in pediatric patients. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2009 0.98
13 Diminishing role of contrast enema in simple meconium ileus. J Pediatr Surg 2009 0.97
14 Single incision versus standard 4-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2013 0.94
15 The role of laparoscopy in the management of malrotation. J Surg Res 2009 0.91
16 Physiologic predictors of postoperative abscess in children with perforated appendicitis: subset analysis from a prospective randomized trial. Surgery 2009 0.90
17 Need for subsequent fundoplication after gastrostomy based on patient characteristics. J Surg Res 2012 0.88
18 The impact of postoperative abscess formation in perforated appendicitis. J Surg Res 2011 0.88
19 The lack of efficacy for oral contrast in the diagnosis of appendicitis by computed tomography. J Surg Res 2011 0.88
20 Evaluation of ultrasonographic parameters in the diagnosis of pyloric stenosis relative to patient age and size. J Pediatr Surg 2012 0.88
21 Experience with a simple technique for pectus bar removal. J Pediatr Surg 2012 0.87
22 Experience with an evidence-based protocol using fibrinolysis as first line treatment for empyema in children. J Pediatr Surg 2013 0.86
23 Current application of thoracoscopy in children. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2008 0.85
24 Laparoscopic ileocecectomy in pediatric patients with Crohn's disease. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2011 0.85
25 Prospective validation of an abbreviated bedrest protocol in the management of blunt spleen and liver injury in children. J Pediatr Surg 2011 0.82
26 Interval appendectomy after perforated appendicitis: what are the operative risks and luminal patency rates? J Surg Res 2012 0.82
27 Is epidural anesthesia truly the best pain management strategy after minimally invasive pectus excavatum repair? J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.82
28 Short-term natural history of the standard approaches for gastrostomy tube placement in the pediatric patient. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2009 0.82
29 A multicenter study of the incidence and factors associated with redo Nissen fundoplication in children. J Pediatr Surg 2013 0.82
30 Minimal vs extensive esophageal mobilization during laparoscopic fundoplication: a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2011 0.81
31 Patient scar assessment after single-incision versus four-port laparoscopic cholecystectomy: long-term follow-up from a prospective randomized trial. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2013 0.81
32 Pediatric Crohn disease presenting as appendicitis: differentiating features from typical appendicitis. Eur J Pediatr Surg 2012 0.80
33 Follow up of prospective validation of an abbreviated bedrest protocol in the management of blunt spleen and liver injury in children. J Pediatr Surg 2013 0.79
34 Accuracy of computed tomography in predicting appendiceal perforation. J Pediatr Surg 2010 0.79
35 The predictive value of Haller index in patients undergoing pectus bar repair for pectus excavatum. J Surg Res 2011 0.79
36 Predictors of emesis and time to goal intake after pyloromyotomy: analysis from a prospective trial. J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.78
37 Topical silver sulfadiazine vs collagenase ointment for the treatment of partial thickness burns in children: a prospective randomized trial. J Pediatr Surg 2012 0.78
38 Predictive factors for successful balloon catheter extraction of esophageal foreign bodies. Pediatr Surg Int 2013 0.77
39 Ceftriaxone-induced pseudolithiasis in children treated for perforated appendicitis. Pediatr Surg Int 2014 0.77
40 The safety of laparoscopy in pediatric patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunts. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A 2009 0.76
41 Readers' positive responses to the webcast video editorial entitled "how to prevent the obese from becoming 'obeser'--stop eating". MedGenMed 2005 0.75
42 Blood utilization in children managed non-operatively for blunt solid organ injury. J Surg Res 2008 0.75
43 Faulty bone morphogenetic protein signaling in esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula. J Pediatr Surg 2006 0.75
44 Natural history of nonoperative management for grade 4 and 5 liver and spleen injuries in children. J Pediatr Surg 2008 0.75
45 Operative findings in antenatal abdominal masses of unknown etiology in females. J Surg Res 2012 0.75
46 Bone morphogenetic protein expression patterns in human esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula. Pediatr Surg Int 2005 0.75
47 Delaying Appendectomy Does Not Lead to Higher Rates of Surgical Site Infections: A Multi-institutional Analysis of Children With Appendicitis. Ann Surg 2016 0.75