Published in Surg Oncol on March 06, 2013
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A meta-analysis of the clinicopathological characteristics and survival outcomes of inflammatory bowel disease associated colorectal cancer. Int J Colorectal Dis (2017) 0.75
Infectious Diseases Society of America and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America guidelines for developing an institutional program to enhance antimicrobial stewardship. Clin Infect Dis (2006) 14.63
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Effect of margin status on local recurrence after breast conservation and radiation therapy for ductal carcinoma in situ. J Clin Oncol (2009) 1.96
Clinical and economic outcomes of conventional amphotericin B-associated nephrotoxicity. Clin Infect Dis (2002) 1.67
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A Randomized Trial of Laparoscopic versus Open Surgery for Rectal Cancer. N Engl J Med (2015) 1.38
The mesocolon: a histological and electron microscopic characterization of the mesenteric attachment of the colon prior to and after surgical mobilization. Ann Surg (2014) 1.36
A meta-analysis of surgical morbidity and recurrence after laparoscopic and open repair of primary unilateral inguinal hernia. Ann Surg (2012) 1.29
Role of laparoscopy in penetrating abdominal trauma: a systematic review. World J Surg (2013) 1.13
A systematic review of spinal cord injury and cerebrospinal fluid drainage after thoracic aortic endografting. J Vasc Surg (2012) 1.11
Transanal endoscopic microsurgery versus standard transanal excision for the removal of rectal neoplasms: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Dis Colon Rectum (2015) 1.07
Infliximab versus cyclosporine as rescue therapy in acute severe steroid-refractory ulcerative colitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Colorectal Dis (2012) 1.05
Perioperative fluid restriction in major abdominal surgery: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized, clinical trials. World J Surg (2013) 1.03
A meta-analysis to determine the effect of primary tumor resection for stage IV colorectal cancer with unresectable metastases on patient survival. Ann Surg Oncol (2014) 1.02
Synchronous presentation of acute acalculous cholecystitis and appendicitis: a case report. J Med Case Rep (2011) 1.00
The effect of hysterectomy on colonoscopy completion: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Dis Colon Rectum (2014) 0.99
Genome-wide analysis of immune activation in human T and B cells reveals distinct classes of alternatively spliced genes. PLoS One (2009) 0.97
A six-year descriptive study of hospital-associated infection in trauma patients: demographics, injury features, and infection patterns. Surg Infect (Larchmt) (2007) 0.96
Role of PET and combination PET/CT in the evaluation of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. Inflamm Bowel Dis (2009) 0.95
A systematic review of preoperative duplex ultrasonography and arteriovenous fistula formation. J Vasc Surg (2013) 0.92
Overall survival is improved in mucinous adenocarcinoma of the colon. Int J Colorectal Dis (2014) 0.90
Adverse drug events in trauma patients. J Trauma (2003) 0.89
Surveillance, reporting, automation, and interventional epidemiology. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol (2003) 0.88
Reexploration and inferior oblique myectomy temporal to the inferior rectus to treat persistent inferior oblique overaction. J AAPOS (2007) 0.88
Outcome of axillary staging in early breast cancer: a meta-analysis. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2010) 0.87
S100A4 expression is increased in stricture fibroblasts from patients with fibrostenosing Crohn's disease and promotes intestinal fibroblast migration. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol (2010) 0.83
An appraisal of lymph node ratio in colon and rectal cancer: not one size fits all. Int J Colorectal Dis (2013) 0.83
Mucinous Rectal Adenocarcinoma Is Associated with a Poor Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Dis Colon Rectum (2016) 0.83
A detailed appraisal of mesocolic lymphangiology--an immunohistochemical and stereological analysis. J Anat (2014) 0.82
Does obesity preclude lumbar puncture with a standard spinal needle? The use of computed tomography to measure the skin to lumbar subarachnoid space distance in the general hospital population. Eur Radiol (2013) 0.82
Risk analysis of blood transfusion requirements in emergency and elective spinal surgery. Eur Spine J (2010) 0.81
National trends in intestinal resection for Crohn's disease in the post-biologic era. Int J Colorectal Dis (2013) 0.81
Incidence, risks and outcome of radiological leak following early contrast enema after anterior resection. Int J Colorectal Dis (2014) 0.81
Depth-dependent differences in community structure of the human colonic microbiota in health. PLoS One (2013) 0.80
Temporary incyclotorsion following surgical correction of bilateral superior oblique palsy. J AAPOS (2006) 0.80
High-throughput arrays identify distinct genetic profiles associated with lymph node involvement in rectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum (2012) 0.80
Early outcomes for rectal cancer surgery in the republic of ireland following a national centralization program. Ann Surg Oncol (2013) 0.80
Trauma patient hospital-associated infections: risks and outcomes. J Trauma (2005) 0.79
Focused road-safety initiatives urgently required. Lancet (2007) 0.79
Sulphomucin expression in ileal pouches: emerging differences between ulcerative colitis and familial adenomatous polyposis pouches. Dis Colon Rectum (2008) 0.79
Bacterial colonization of colonic crypt mucous gel and disease activity in ulcerative colitis. Ann Surg (2010) 0.79
Introducing a novel and robust technique for determining lymph node status in colorectal cancer. Ann Surg (2014) 0.78
The development of consensus for complete mesocolic excision (CME) should commence with standardisation of anatomy and related terminology. Int J Colorectal Dis (2014) 0.78
Hydrogen sulphide: an increasing need for scientific equipoise. Gastroenterology (2009) 0.78
Standardization of the nomenclature based on contemporary mesocolic anatomy is paramount prior to performing a complete mesocolic excision. Int J Colorectal Dis (2014) 0.77
Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery for Local Excision of Benign and Malignant Rectal Neoplasia: Outcomes From 200 Consecutive Cases With Midterm Follow Up. Ann Surg (2017) 0.77
The effect of gastric band slippage on patient body mass index and quality of life. Obes Surg (2012) 0.76
Uptake of Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision in North America: Initial Assessment of a Structured Training Program and the Experience of Delegate Surgeons. Dis Colon Rectum (2017) 0.76
The effect of NOD2 polymorphism on postsurgical recurrence in Crohn's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of available literature. Inflamm Bowel Dis (2013) 0.76
ECCO-ESCP Consensus on Surgery for Crohn's Disease. J Crohns Colitis (2017) 0.76
Iatrogenic lateral rectus transection secondary to dental implantation surgery. Orbit (2008) 0.75
Coexistent widespread small intestinal and colonic diverticular disease. BMJ Case Rep (2013) 0.75
More on screening mammography. N Engl J Med (2011) 0.75
Management of breast cancer in women with BRCA gene mutation. BMJ (2007) 0.75
Botulinum toxin for the treatment of acute-onset concomitant esotropia in Chiari I malformation. Br J Ophthalmol (2007) 0.75
Anastomotic leak is not associated with oncologic outcome in patients undergoing low anterior resection for rectal cancer. Ann Surg (2015) 0.75
Do Inflammatory Indices Play a Role in Distinguishing between Uncomplicated and Complicated Diverticulitis? Dig Surg (2016) 0.75
Colonisation with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus prior to renal transplantation is associated with long-term renal allograft failure. Transpl Int (2014) 0.75
Optic nerve diastasis in a patient with congenital optic nerve hypoplasia. J AAPOS (2006) 0.75
Blind J limb syndrome: recurrent enterocutaneous fistulae from an ileal pouch. Inflamm Bowel Dis (2008) 0.75
Predictors of 10-year pancreas allograft survival after simultaneous pancreas and kidney transplantation. Pancreas (2014) 0.75
Congenital Brown's syndrome treated with exaggerated traction testing alone. J AAPOS (2005) 0.75
Laparoscopic-assisted sigmoid colectomy for diverticular colovesical fistula. Am Surg (2013) 0.75
Painful, pigmented lymphadenopathy secondary to decorative tattooing. Am J Emerg Med (2013) 0.75
Microtropia secondary to presumed congenital epiretinal membrane. Arch Ophthalmol (2007) 0.75
Artificial interfaces ("AI") in surgery: historic development, current status and program implementation in the public health sector. Surg Oncol (2013) 0.75
Acute peritonitis as the first presentation of valvular cardiomyopathy. Am J Emerg Med (2010) 0.75