Brian G. DeRubertis, Peter L. Faries, James F. McKinsey, Rabih A. Chaer, Matthew Pierce, John Karwowski, Alan Weinberg, Roman Nowygrod, Nicholas J. Morrissey, Harry L. Bush, K Craig Kent

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 415–424. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31814699a2

PMCID:: PMC1959357

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External Drainage of Pancreatic Duct With a Stent to Reduce Leakage Rate of Pancreaticojejunostomy After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Prospective Randomized Trial

Ronnie T. P. Poon, Sheung Tat Fan, Chung Mau Lo, Kelvin K. Ng, Wai Key Yuen, Chun Yeung, John Wong

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 425–435. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181492c28

PMCID:: PMC1959348

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Transplantation of the Spleen: Effect of Splenic Allograft in Human Multivisceral Transplantation

Tomoaki Kato, Andreas G. Tzakis, Gennaro Selvaggi, Jeffrey J. Gaynor, Hidenori Takahashi, James Mathew, Rolando Garcia-Morales, Erick Hernandez, Andre David, Seigo Nishida, David Levi, Jang Moon, Eddie Island, Gary Kleiner, Phillip Ruiz

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 436–446. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181485124

PMCID:: PMC1959351

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Hormonally Active Women Tolerate Shock-Trauma Better Than Do Men: A Prospective Study of Over 4000 Trauma Patients

Edwin A. Deitch, David H. Livingston, Robert F. Lavery, Sean F. Monaghan, Advaith Bongu, George W. Machiedo

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 447–455. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318148566

PMCID:: PMC1959345

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Seasonal Variation in Surgical Outcomes as Measured by the American College of Surgeons-National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS-NSQIP)

Michael J. Englesbe, Shawn J. Pelletier, John C. Magee, Paul Gauger, Tracy Schifftner, William G. Henderson, Shukri F. Khuri, Darrell A. Campbell

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 456–465. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e31814855f2

PMCID:: PMC1959349

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The Prevalence and Prognostic Value of BRAF Mutation in Thyroid Cancer

Electron Kebebew, Julie Weng, Juergen Bauer, Gustavo Ranvier, Orlo H. Clark, Quan-Yang Duh, Daniel Shibru, Boris Bastian, Ann Griffin

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 466–471. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318148563d

PMCID:: PMC1959359

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Have Endovascular Procedures Negatively Impacted General Surgery Training?

Daniel J. Grabo, Paul J. DiMuzio, John C. Kairys, Stephen E. McIlhenny, Albert G. Crawford, Charles J. Yeo

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 472–480. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181485652

PMCID:: PMC1959356

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A Randomized Multicenter Trial to Compare Long-Term Functional Outcome, Quality of Life, and Complications of Surgical Procedures for Low Rectal Cancers

Victor W. Fazio, Massarat Zutshi, Feza H. Remzi, Yann Parc, Reinhard Ruppert, Alois Fürst, James Celebrezze, Jr, Susan Galanduik, Guy Orangio, Neil Hyman, Leslie Bokey, Emmanuel Tiret, Boris Kirchdorfer, David Medich, Marcus Tietze, Tracy Hull, Jeff Hammel

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 481–490. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181485617

PMCID:: PMC1959344

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Impact of the Method of Initial Stabilization for Femoral Shaft Fractures in Patients With Multiple Injuries at Risk for Complications (Borderline Patients)

Hans-Christoph Pape, Dieter Rixen, John Morley, Elisabeth Ellingsen Husebye, Michael Mueller, Clemens Dumont, Andreas Gruner, Hans Joerg Oestern, Michael Bayeff-Filoff, Christina Garving, Dustin Pardini, Martijn van Griensven, Christian Krettek, Peter Giannoudis, the EPOFF study group

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 491–501. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e3181485750

PMCID:: PMC1959352

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Liver Transplantation Criteria For Hepatocellular Carcinoma Should Be Expanded: A 22-Year Experience With 467 Patients at UCLA

John P. Duffy, Andrew Vardanian, Elizabeth Benjamin, Melissa Watson, Douglas G. Farmer, Rafik M. Ghobrial, Gerald Lipshutz, Hasan Yersiz, David S. K. Lu, Charles Lassman, Myron J. Tong, Jonathan R. Hiatt, Ronald W. Busuttil

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 502–511. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318148c704

PMCID:: PMC1959350

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Arteriovenous CO₂ Removal Improves Survival Compared to High Frequency Percussive and Low Tidal Volume Ventilation in a Smoke/Burn Sheep Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Model

Frank C. Schmalstieg, Susan E. Keeney, Helen E. Rudloff, Kimberly H. Palkowetz, Manuel Cevallos, Xiaoquin Zhou, Robert A. Cox, Hal K. Hawkins, Daniel L. Traber, Joseph B. Zwischenberger

Ann Surg. 2007 Sep; 246(3): 512–523. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0b013e318148c6e6

PMCID:: PMC1959342

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