Published in Acad Med on February 01, 2014
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More than 150 consecutive open umbilical hernia repairs in a major Veterans Administration Medical Center. Am J Surg (2008) 1.08
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Ethnic disparities are reduced in VA colon cancer patients. Am J Surg (2010) 0.97
A novel technique for the repair of lumbar hernias after iliac crest bone harvest. Am J Surg (2004) 0.97
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The impact of a novel resident leadership training curriculum. Am J Surg (2004) 0.93
Improved outcomes with the Prolene Hernia System mesh compared with the time-honored Lichtenstein onlay mesh repair for inguinal hernia repair. Am J Surg (2007) 0.93
Validating quantitative obesity measurements in colorectal cancer patients. J Surg Res (2010) 0.92
The effect of age and comorbidity on patient-centered health outcomes in patients receiving adjuvant chemotherapy for colon cancer. J Geriatr Oncol (2013) 0.91
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Characterization of tumor-derived pancreatic stellate cells. J Surg Res (2009) 0.90
Tumor-derived pancreatic stellate cells promote pancreatic cancer cell invasion through release of thrombospondin-2. J Surg Res (2009) 0.90
Screening for obstructive sleep apnea on the internet: randomized trial. Am J Med (2009) 0.89
Establishment of a minimally invasive program at a Veterans' Affairs Medical Center leads to improved care in colorectal cancer patients. Am J Surg (2009) 0.89
Costs and cost-effectiveness of a telemedicine intensive care unit program in 6 intensive care units in a large health care system. J Crit Care (2011) 0.89
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