Published in Arch Surg on January 01, 2012
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The first national examination of outcomes and trends in robotic surgery in the United States. J Am Coll Surg (2012) 1.26
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Both hypoxemia and extreme hyperoxemia may be detrimental in patients with severe traumatic brain injury. J Neurotrauma (2009) 1.17
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Evidence of hormonal basis for improved survival among females with trauma-associated shock: an analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank. J Trauma (2010) 1.12
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Stimulating the central nervous system to prevent intestinal dysfunction after traumatic brain injury. J Trauma (2010) 1.01
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