Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 206, Issue 6 , Pages 1204-1209, June 2008

Responsible Development and Application of Surgical Innovations: A Position Statement of the Society of University Surgeons

  • Walter L. Biffl, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Denver Health Medical Center/University of Colorado-Denver, Denver, CO
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence address: Walter L Biffl, MD, FACS, 777 Bannock St, MC 0206, Denver, CO 80204.
    • ,
  • David A. Spain, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
    • ,
  • Angelique M. Reitsma, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Center for Bioethics, Philadelphia, PA.
    • ,
  • Rebecca M. Minter, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
    • ,
  • Jeffrey Upperman, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
    • ,
  • Mark Wilson, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    • ,
  • Reid Adams, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
    • ,
  • Edward B. Goldman, JD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
    • ,
  • Peter Angelos, MD, PhD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
    • ,
  • Thomas Krummel, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA
    • ,
  • Lazar J. Greenfield, MD, FACS

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
    • ,
  • The Society of University Surgeons Surgical Innovations Project Team

Received 8 February 2008; accepted 8 February 2008. published online 24 April 2008.

Abbreviations and Acronyms: CFR, Code of Federal Regulations, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, M & M, morbidity and mortality conference, SIC, surgical innovations committee

No abstract is available. To read the body of this article, please view the Full Text online.

To access this article, please choose from the options below

Login to an existing account or Register a new account.

  • Purchase this article for 31.50 USD (You must login/register to purchase this article)

    Online access for 24 hours. The PDF version can be downloaded as your permanent record.

  • Subscribe to this title

    Get unlimited online access to this article and all other articles in this title 24/7 for one year.

  • Claim access now

    For current subscribers with Society Membership or Account Number.

  • Visit SciVerse ScienceDirect to see if you have access via your institution.
 

 Competing Interests Declared: None.

 Members of the The Society of University Surgeons Surgical Innovations Project Team are listed in the Appendix.

PII: S1072-7515(08)00188-9

doi:10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.02.011

Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 206, Issue 6 , Pages 1204-1209, June 2008

Article Tools