Published in Ann Surg on May 01, 1981
Complex abdominal wall reconstruction: a comparison of flap and mesh closure. Ann Surg (2000) 2.03
Parastomal hernia prevention using a novel collagen implant: a randomised controlled phase 1 study. Hernia (2008) 1.76
Planned ventral hernia. Staged management for acute abdominal wall defects. Ann Surg (1994) 1.54
A laparoscopic intraperitoneal onlay mesh technique for the repair of an indirect inguinal hernia. Ann Surg (1994) 1.46
Repair of large abdominal wall defects with expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). Ann Surg (1987) 1.26
Comparison of prosthetic materials for abdominal wall reconstruction in the presence of contamination and infection. Ann Surg (1985) 1.23
Mesh repair for postoperative wound dehiscence in the presence of infection: is absorbable mesh safer than non-absorbable mesh? Hernia (2007) 1.19
Abdominal compartment syndrome - Intra-abdominal hypertension: Defining, diagnosing, and managing. J Emerg Trauma Shock (2011) 1.18
Damage control resuscitation: history, theory and technique. Can J Surg (2014) 1.06
Prosthetic repair of incisional hernia in kidney transplant patients. A technique with onlay polypropylene mesh. Hernia (2001) 1.05
Evaluation of fenestrated and non-fenestrated biologic grafts in a porcine model of mature ventral incisional hernia repair. Hernia (2010) 1.00
Repair of midline incisional hernias using polypropylene grafts. Surg Today (1998) 0.97
Anatomical repair of large incisional hernias. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1992) 0.97
Enterocutaneous fistula associated with ePTFE mesh: case report and review of the literature. Hernia (2008) 0.97
Review of general surgery 1981. Postgrad Med J (1982) 0.95
Incisional hernia repair in renal transplantation patients. Hernia (2005) 0.91
Early repair of open abdomen with a tailored two-component mesh and conditioning vacuum packing: a safe alternative to the planned giant ventral hernia. Hernia (2012) 0.90
The outcome of newborns with abdominal wall defects according to the method of abdominal closure: the experience of a single center. Pediatr Surg Int (2006) 0.87
Use of alloplastic meshes in abdominal wounds of rats with induced peritonitis. Arq Bras Cir Dig (2014) 0.85
Reconstruction of full thickness chest wall defects. Ann Surg (1988) 0.84
Experimental comparison of abdominal wall repair using different methods of enhancement by small intestinal submucosa graft. Int Urogynecol J Pelvic Floor Dysfunct (2009) 0.83
Prosthetic mesh plug repair of femoral and recurrent inguinal hernias: the American experience. Ann R Coll Surg Engl (1992) 0.83
Laparoscopic transabdominal preperitoneal approach to place a polypropylene mesh on the abdominal wall: an experimental swine model of a technique that can be used for incisional hernia repair. Surg Endosc (2005) 0.81
Septic necrosis of the midline wound in postoperative peritonitis. Successful management by debridement, myocutaneous advancement, and primary skin closure. Ann Surg (1988) 0.80
Searching for the best polypropylene mesh to be used in bowel contamination. Hernia (2010) 0.80
The impact of a massive transfusion protocol (1:1:1) on major hepatic injuries: does it increase abdominal wall closure rates? Can J Surg (2013) 0.80
Electrical burns of the abdomen. Indian J Plast Surg (2013) 0.78
Management of anterior abdominal wall defect using a pedicled tensor fascia lata flap: a case report. Case Rep Med (2012) 0.78
Combined serratus anterior and latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap for obliteration of an irradiated pelvic exenteration defect and simultaneous site for colostomy revision. World J Surg Oncol (2014) 0.76
A new technique in closure of burst abdomen: TI, TIE and TIES incisions. World J Surg (2006) 0.75
Early laparotomy and timely reconstruction for patients with abdominal electrical injury: Five Case Reports and Literature Review. Medicine (Baltimore) (2017) 0.75
Synergistic necrotizing cellulitis. Ann Surg (1972) 3.13
Tissue reaction to plastics; a comparison of nylon, orlon, dacron, teflon, and marlex. AMA Arch Surg (1958) 1.36
Use of pliable synthetic mesh in the repair of hernias and tissue defects. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1959) 1.29
Use of Marlex mesh in infected abdominal war wound. Am J Surg (1967) 1.18
Acute traumatic losses of abdominal wall substance. J Trauma (1975) 1.14
A method for primary closure of large contaminated abdominal wall defects. J Trauma (1973) 0.97
Clostridial myonecrosis of the abdominal wall. Resection and prosthetic replacement. Am J Surg (1973) 0.97
Abdominal wound dehiscence. A technique for repair with Marlex mesh. Arch Surg (1972) 0.97
SURGICAL EXPERIENCE WITH 103 TRUNCAL SHOTGUN WOUNDS. J Trauma (1965) 0.96
Repair of surgical abdominal wall defect with a pedicled musculofascial flap. Ann Surg (1953) 0.90
Management of complicated omphaloceles. Am Surg (1971) 0.85
Gas gangrene of the abdominal wall: management after extensive debridement. Ann Surg (1971) 0.85
REPAIR OF DEFECTS AFTER PARTIAL RESECTION OF THE ABDOMINAL WALL. Am J Surg (1964) 0.85
Repair of massive acute abdominal wall defects. J Trauma (1973) 0.84
Enteral versus parenteral feeding. Effects on septic morbidity after blunt and penetrating abdominal trauma. Ann Surg (1992) 3.85
Enhancement of wound healing by topical treatment with epidermal growth factor. N Engl J Med (1989) 3.39
Synergistic necrotizing cellulitis. Ann Surg (1972) 3.13
Antibiotic prophylaxis in gastric, biliary and colonic surgery. Ann Surg (1976) 3.11
Management of perforating colon trauma: randomization between primary closure and exteriorization. Ann Surg (1979) 2.66
Nonoperative management of blunt hepatic trauma is the treatment of choice for hemodynamically stable patients. Results of a prospective trial. Ann Surg (1995) 2.43
Candida sepsis: pathogenesis and principles of treatments. Ann Surg (1974) 2.41
Management of the major coagulopathy with onset during laparotomy. Ann Surg (1983) 2.20
Infected median sternotomy wound. Successful treatment by muscle flaps. Ann Surg (1980) 2.12
Blunt hepatic injury: a paradigm shift from operative to nonoperative management in the 1990s. Ann Surg (2000) 1.92
Blunt cerebrovascular injuries: diagnosis and treatment. J Trauma (2001) 1.90
Initial evaluation and management of upper airway injuries in trauma patients. J Clin Anesth (1991) 1.86
Breast reconstruction after a radical mastectomy. Plast Reconstr Surg (1978) 1.86
The omentum: an account of its use in the reconstruction of the chest wall. Ann Surg (1977) 1.85
Improved success in nonoperative management of blunt splenic injuries: embolization of splenic artery pseudoaneurysms. J Trauma (1998) 1.84
Incidence and significance of intraperitoneal anaerobic bacteria. Ann Surg (1975) 1.79
ARDS after pulmonary contusion: accurate measurement of contusion volume identifies high-risk patients. J Trauma (2001) 1.77
Gallstone pancreatitis: biliary tract pathology in relation to time of operation. Ann Surg (1981) 1.76
Management of the infected median sternotomy wound with muscle flaps. The Emory 20-year experience. Ann Surg (1997) 1.72
Gentamicin sulfate in the treatment of extra-urinary infections due to gram-negative bacteria. South Med J (1967) 1.67
Traumatic hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm with hemobilia. Am J Surg (1994) 1.64
The evolution and spread of gentamicin-resistant Pseudomonads. J Trauma (1971) 1.61
Primary repair of colon wounds. A prospective trial in nonselected patients. Ann Surg (1989) 1.61
Early and late acute respiratory distress syndrome: two distinct clinical entities. J Trauma (1999) 1.61
Surgical Infection Society intra-abdominal infection study. Prospective evaluation of management techniques and outcome. Arch Surg (1993) 1.59
Incisional and peritoneal infection after emergency celiotomy. Ann Surg (1973) 1.58
Stimulation of healing of chronic wounds by epidermal growth factor. Plast Reconstr Surg (1991) 1.57
Single-stage complete muscle flap closure of the postpneumonectomy empyema space: a new method and possible solution to a disturbing complication. Ann Thorac Surg (1984) 1.55
Studies in the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of Candida sepsis in children. J Pediatr Surg (1974) 1.51
Prophylactic and preventive antibiotic therapy: timing, duration and economics. Ann Surg (1979) 1.46
Physiologic considerations in major hepatic resections. Am J Surg (1969) 1.46
Prophylactic Greenfield filters: acute complications and long-term follow-up. J Trauma (1996) 1.45
Infantile pneumatosis intestinalis. J Surg Res (1968) 1.45
Acadesine during fluid resuscitation from shock and abdominal sepsis. Crit Care Med (1999) 1.39
Unexpected action of platelet activating factor antagonism after fluid resuscitation from traumatic shock. Surgery (1997) 1.39
Alimentary tract colonization by Candida albicans. J Surg Res (1973) 1.39
Use of fibronectin and somatomedin-C as nutritional markers in the enteral nutrition support of traumatized patients. Crit Care Med (1989) 1.38
Arrest of severe liver hemorrhage by an omental pack. South Med J (1980) 1.37
Aortic valve injury secondary to blunt trauma from an air bag. Tenn Med (1997) 1.37
Management of blunt splenic trauma: computed tomographic contrast blush predicts failure of nonoperative management. J Trauma (1995) 1.37
Peritoneal dialysis in the treatment of acute alcoholic pancreatitis. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1980) 1.35
Respiratory burns: a correlation of clinical and laboratory results. Ann Surg (1967) 1.34
Gastrointestinal bleeding due to vitamin K deficiency in patients on parenteral cefamandole. Lancet (1980) 1.33
Renal decapsulation in the prevention of post-ischemic oliguria. Ann Surg (1977) 1.33
Surgical treatment of mycotic popliteal artery aneurysm: a case report and review of the literature. Surgery (1985) 1.32
Review of pseudomonas sepsis in thermal burns: verdoglobin determination and gentamicin therapy. Ann Surg (1966) 1.32
Experiences in the management of pancreatic trauma. J Trauma (1981) 1.30
Emergency department discharge of patients with a negative cranial computed tomography scan after minimal head injury. Ann Surg (2000) 1.26
Prognostic factors after acute subdural hematoma. J Trauma (1995) 1.26
Delayed rejection of skin homografts in Pseudomonas sepsis. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1967) 1.26
Primary treatment of the infected sternotomy wound with muscle flaps: a review of 211 consecutive cases. Plast Reconstr Surg (1989) 1.25
Blunt diaphragm injuries. A five-year experience. Am Surg (1990) 1.25
Sigmoid volvulus. A four-decade experience. Am Surg (1989) 1.25
Free jejunal grafts for reconstruction of pharynx and cervical esophagus. Arch Otolaryngol (1981) 1.24
Efficacy of hypertonic 7.5% saline and 6% dextran-70 in treating trauma: a meta-analysis of controlled clinical studies. Surgery (1997) 1.24
Tumor angiogenesis as a prognostic factor in oral cavity tumors. Am J Surg (1994) 1.24
A randomized trial of isonitrogenous enteral diets after severe trauma. An immune-enhancing diet reduces septic complications. Ann Surg (1996) 1.23
Secondary abdominal compartment syndrome: an underappreciated manifestation of severe hemorrhagic shock. J Trauma (1999) 1.23
The use of free revascularized grafts in the amelioration of hemifacial atrophy. Plast Reconstr Surg (1985) 1.22
Practice management guidelines for trauma from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma. J Trauma (1998) 1.20
Does optimal timing for spine fracture fixation exist? Ann Surg (2001) 1.19
A prospective study of 91 patients undergoing both computed tomography and peritoneal lavage following blunt abdominal trauma. J Trauma (1986) 1.19
Management of duodenal wounds. J Trauma (1979) 1.19
Pancreatic trauma: a simplified management guideline. J Trauma (1997) 1.18
Bacterial flora of appendicitis in children. J Pediatr Surg (1976) 1.18
Practice management guidelines for the management of mild traumatic brain injury: the EAST practice management guidelines work group. J Trauma (2001) 1.15
Acute traumatic losses of abdominal wall substance. J Trauma (1975) 1.14
Use of pedicled omentum as an autogenous pack for control of hemorrhage in major injuries of the liver. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1975) 1.13
Shotgun wounds to the abdomen. Am Surg (1993) 1.13
Basic principles in the use of prophylactic antibiotics. J Antimicrob Chemother (1984) 1.12
Transverse abdominal flaps and the deep epigastric arcade. Plast Reconstr Surg (1975) 1.12
Pancreatic abscess management by subtotal resection and packing. World J Surg (1984) 1.11
Silent deep vein thrombosis in immobilized multiple trauma patients. Am J Surg (1989) 1.11
Management of the pulmonary burn. Am Surg (1967) 1.11
Predicting clinical outcome of nonsurgical management of blunt splenic injury: using CT to reveal abnormalities of splenic vasculature. AJR Am J Roentgenol (1997) 1.11
Laryngotracheal trauma. Am Surg (1992) 1.11
Utility of the omentum in the reconstruction of complex extraperitoneal wounds and defects: donor-site complications in 135 patients from 1975 to 2000. Ann Surg (2002) 1.10
Anatomy of the accident scene: a prospective study of injury and mortality. Am Surg (1991) 1.10
Predictability of present outcome and future recurrence in acute pancreatitis. Arch Surg (1979) 1.09
Abdominal drainage following appendectomy and cholecystectomy. Ann Surg (1978) 1.09
Minimal aortic injury: a lesion associated with advancing diagnostic techniques. J Trauma (2001) 1.08
Improved outcome with femur fractures: early vs. delayed fixation. J Trauma (1990) 1.08
Prognostic value of blood lactate, base deficit, and oxygen-derived variables in an LD50 model of penetrating trauma. Crit Care Med (1999) 1.07
Perforated appendicitis in children. Surgery (1971) 1.07
Reconstruction of cervical esophagus, hypopharynx and oral cavity using free jejunal transfer. Am J Surg (1980) 1.07
Penetrating neck injuries: recommendations for selective management. J Trauma (1989) 1.06
Pneumatosis intestinalis of infancy. Surg Gynecol Obstet (1970) 1.06
Rectal trauma: management based on anatomic distinctions. Am Surg (1998) 1.05
Vascularized intestinal graft for reconstruction of the cervical esophagus and pharynx. Plast Reconstr Surg (1965) 1.04
AAST organ injury scale: correlation of CT-graded liver injuries and operative findings. J Trauma (1991) 1.04
Colon trauma: further support for primary repair. Am J Surg (1988) 1.04