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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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (128 KB)
Breast-Conserving Surgery in Older Patients with Invasive Breast Cancer: Current Patterns of Treatment Across the United States, 20 August 2009 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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (345 KB)
Time-of-Day Effects on Surgical Outcomes in the Private Sector: A Retrospective Cohort Study, 24 July 2009 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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (857 KB)
Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Workforce in the United States: A Severe Surgeon Shortage Appears Imminent, 20 August 2009 Stephen M. Cohn, Michelle A. Price, C. Lizette Villarreal pages 446-452.e4 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (261 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (617 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (531 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (341 KB)
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 Abstract | Full Text | Full-Text PDF (206 KB)
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 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (460 KB)
Evidence-Based Guidelines for Prevention of Perioperative Hypothermia, 20 August 2009 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 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (333 KB)
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 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (411 KB)
Special Article
The Trauma Quality Improvement Program of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma, 13 August 2009 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 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (608 KB)
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 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (595 KB)
Images for Surgeons
Bochdalek Hernia in an Adult, 08 May 2009 Parsia A. Vagefi, Christopher R. Morse page 540 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (390 KB)
Cystic Adventitial Disease of the Popliteal Artery, 08 May 2009 Raghunandan L. Motaganahalli, Richard C. Pennell, Vito A. Mantese, Scott G. Westfall page 541 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (365 KB)
Letters
Conservative Treatment for Anal Fistula: Collagen Matrix Injection Giovanni Milito, Federica Cadeddu pages 542-543 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (484 KB)
Reply Jia Gang Han, Zhen Jun Wang page 543 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (75 KB)
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 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Reply Christian Hollinsky, Simone Sandberg pages 544-545 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (103 KB)
Presidential Operations John H. Norton page 545 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (83 KB)
Presidential Operations Harry S. Goldsmith pages 546-547 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (95 KB)
Reply James Eric Wiedeman page 547 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (66 KB)
Continuing Medical Education Program
JACS CME-1 Featured Articles, Volume 209, October 2009 pages 548-550 Full Text | Full-Text PDF (353 KB)
Frontmatter
Contents page A3 Full-Text PDF (77 KB)
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