July 2016

Evaluation of the Effect of Diagnostic Molecular Testing on the Surgical Decision-Making Process for Patients With Thyroid Nodules.

Noureldine SI, Najafian A, Aragon Han P, Olson MT, Genther DJ, Schneider EB, Prescott JD, Agrawal N, Mathur A, Zeiger MA, Tufano RP.

JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2016 Jul 1;142(7):676-82.

Tackling causes and costs of ED presentation for American football injuries: a population-level study.

Smart BJ, Haring RS, Asemota AO, Scott JW, Canner JK, Nejim BJ, George BP, Alsulaim H, Kirsch TD, Schneider EB.

Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Jul;34(7):1198-204. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.02.057. [Epub 2016 Feb 26]

Risk factors for wound complications after abdominoperinal resection: analysis of the ACS NSQIP database.

Althumairi AA, Canner JK, Gearhart SL, Safar B, Fang SH, Wick EC, Efron JE.

Colorectal Dis. 2016 Jul;18(7):O260-6. doi: 10.1111/codi.13384. [Epub 2016 May 14]

Hospital markup and operation outcomes in the United States.

Gani F, Ejaz A, Makary MA, Pawlik TM.

Surgery. 2016 Jul;160(1):169-77. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.03.014. [Epub 2016 May 5.]

Awareness of racial/ethnic disparities in surgical outcomes and care: factors affecting acknowledgment and action.

Britton BV, Nagarajan N, Zogg CK, Selvarajah S, Schupper AJ, Kironji AG, Lwin AT, Cerullo M, Salim A, Haider AH.

Am J Surg. 2016 Jul;212(1):102-108.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2015.07.022. [Epub 2015 Oct 29.]

Long-term outcomes in treatment of retroperitoneal sarcomas: A 15 year single-institution evaluation of prognostic features.

Abdelfatah E, Guzzetta AA, Nagarajan N, Wolfgang CL, Pawlik TM, Choti MA, Schulick R, Montgomery EA, Meyer C, Thornton K, Herman J, Terezakis S, Frassica D, Ahuja N.

J Surg Oncol. 2016 Jul;114(1):56-64. doi: 10.1002/jso.24256. [Epub 2016 Apr 13.]

Hospital readmission after multiple major operative procedures among patients with employer provided health insurance.

Kim Y, Gani F, Canner JK, Margonis GA, Makary MA, Schneider EB, Pawlik TM.

Surgery. 2016 Jul;160(1):178-90. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2016.01.025. [Epub 2016 Apr 14.]