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Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Volume 209, Issue 4, Pages 421-550 (October 2009)
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Original Scientific Articles


Initial Implementation of an Acute Care Surgery Model: Implications for Timeliness of Care, 20 August 2009
Rebecca C. Britt, Leonard J. Weireter, L.D. Britt
pages 421-424
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Breast-Conserving Surgery in Older Patients with Invasive Breast Cancer: Current Patterns of Treatment Across the United States, 20 August 2009 eExtra
Grace L. Smith, Ying Xu, Ya-Chen T. Shih, Sharon H. Giordano, Benjamin D. Smith, Kelly K. Hunt, Eric A. Strom, George H. Perkins, Gabriel N. Hortobagyi, Thomas A. Buchholz
pages 425-433.e2
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Time-of-Day Effects on Surgical Outcomes in the Private Sector: A Retrospective Cohort Study, 24 July 2009 eExtra
Rachel R. Kelz, Timothy T. Tran, Patrick Hosokawa, William Henderson, E. Carter Paulson, Francis Spitz, Barton H. Hamilton, Bruce L. Hall
pages 434-445.e2
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Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Workforce in the United States: A Severe Surgeon Shortage Appears Imminent, 20 August 2009 eExtra
Stephen M. Cohn, Michelle A. Price, C. Lizette Villarreal
pages 446-452.e4
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Burn Hazards of the Deployed Environment in Wartime: Epidemiology of Noncombat Burns from Ongoing United States Military Operations, 10 August 2009
David S. Kauvar, Charles E. Wade, David G. Baer
pages 453-460
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Prognostic Significance of Intraoperatively Estimated Surgical Stage in Curatively Resected Gastric Cancer Patients, 10 August 2009
Sang Eok Lee, Keun Won Ryu, Byung Ho Nam, Jun Ho Lee, Il Ju Choi, Myeong-Cherl Kook, Sook Ryun Park, Young-Woo Kim
pages 461-467
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In-Hospital Mortality after Pancreatic Resection for Chronic Pancreatitis: Population-Based Estimates from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample, 20 August 2009
Joshua S. Hill, James T. McPhee, Giles F. Whalen, Mary E. Sullivan, Andrew L. Warshaw, Jennifer F. Tseng
pages 468-476
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C-Reactive Protein 1059G>C Genetic Polymorphism Influences Serum C-Reactive Protein Levels after Esophagectomy in Patients with Thoracic Esophageal Cancer, 10 August 2009
Satoru Motoyama, Masatomo Miura, Yudai Hinai, Kiyotomi Maruyama, Shuetsu Usami, Toshinobu Nakatsu, Hajime Saito, Yoshihiro Minamiya, Toshio Suzuki, Jun-ichi Ogawa
pages 477-483
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Collective Reviews


Enteric Fistulas: Principles of Management, 02 July 2009
William P. Schecter, Asher Hirshberg, David S. Chang, Hobart W. Harris, Lena M. Napolitano, Steven D. Wexner, Stanley J. Dudrick
pages 484-491
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Evidence-Based Guidelines for Prevention of Perioperative Hypothermia, 20 August 2009 eExtra
Shawn S. Forbes, Cagla Eskicioglu, Avery B. Nathens, Darlene S. Fenech, Claude Laflamme, Richard F. McLean, Robin S. McLeod, Best Practice in General Surgery Committee, University of Toronto
pages 492-503.e1
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Special Report: Consensus Conference III


Image-Detected Breast Cancer: State-of-the-Art Diagnosis and Treatment, 20 August 2009
Melvin J. Silverstein, Abram Recht, Michael D. Lagios, Ira J. Bleiweiss, Peter W. Blumencranz, Terri Gizienski, Steven E. Harms, Jay Harness, Roger J. Jackman, V. Suzanne Klimberg, Robert Kuske, Gary M. Levine, Michael N. Linver, Elizabeth A. Rafferty, Hope Rugo, Kathy Schilling, Debu Tripathy, Pat W. Whitworth, Shawna C. Willey
pages 504-520
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Special Article


The Trauma Quality Improvement Program of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, 13 August 2009 eExtra
Shahid Shafi, Avery B. Nathens, H. Gill Cryer, Mark R. Hemmila, Michael D. Pasquale, David E. Clark, Melanie Neal, Sandra Goble, J. Wayne Meredith, John J. Fildes
pages 521-530.e1
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2009 ACS Committee on Trauma, Residents Trauma Papers Competition: First Place Clinical Research Winner


Brain Tissue Lactate Elevations Predict Episodes of Intracranial Hypertension in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury, 09 July 2009
Alexios A. Adamides, Franklin L. Rosenfeldt, Craig D. Winter, Naomi M. Pratt, Nicholas J. Tippett, Philip M. Lewis, Michael J. Bailey, D. James Cooper, Jeffrey V. Rosenfeld
pages 531-539
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Images for Surgeons


Bochdalek Hernia in an Adult, 08 May 2009
Parsia A. Vagefi, Christopher R. Morse
page 540
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Cystic Adventitial Disease of the Popliteal Artery, 08 May 2009
Raghunandan L. Motaganahalli, Richard C. Pennell, Vito A. Mantese, Scott G. Westfall
page 541
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Letters


Conservative Treatment for Anal Fistula: Collagen Matrix Injection
Giovanni Milito, Federica Cadeddu
pages 542-543
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Reply
Jia Gang Han, Zhen Jun Wang
page 543
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Comparison of a New Self-Gripping Mesh with Other Fixation Methods for Laparoscopic Hernia Repair in a Rat Model
René H. Fortelny, Karl S. Glaser
pages 543-544
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Reply
Christian Hollinsky, Simone Sandberg
pages 544-545
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Presidential Operations
John H. Norton
page 545
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Presidential Operations
Harry S. Goldsmith
pages 546-547
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Reply
James Eric Wiedeman
page 547
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Continuing Medical Education Program


JACS CME-1 Featured Articles, Volume 209, October 2009
pages 548-550
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