Nominate Exceptional Women Surgeons & Supporters The call for nominations for the 2023 Association of Women Surgeons Foundation Awards is now open! Help AWSF recognize exceptional women surgeons and supporters by nominating a deserving individual whose character and accomplishments reflect the mission of AWSF and meet the criteria listed below. Selected awardees will be honored at the AWSF Awards…
Academic research dissemination has evolved tremendously throughout the 20th and early 21st centuries. With the advent of new technology and remote co…
Ductal carcinoma in situ is a diverse disease in which only 50% of lesions progress to invasive carcinoma, but unfortunately, all patients receive similar treatment…
Acute appendicitis represents the leading cause of acute gastrointestinal disorders, but only a small series regarding ambulatory appendectomies are available. The aim of this study…
The editorial peer review process is important for the critical appraisal and adjudication of the surgical literature. There are nearly 500 surgical journals currently in…
To introduce an innovative elastic compression hemostasis technique for extremity excision in extensively burnt patients and investigate its effectiveness.
Liver resection is potentially curative for patients with colorectal liver metastasis, but an advanced understanding of tumor biology and improved adjuvant therapies have facilitated an…
This study sought to identify the factors associated with the occurrence of in-hospital serious adverse events after elective endovascular aortic repair (EVAR) in older patients…
Successful anastomotic healing is critical to preventing complications after intestinal surgery. We aimed to compare the early healing of end-to-end small bowel anastomosis by self-forming…
Emergency department tube thoracostomy is a common procedure; however, assessing procedural skills is difficult. We sought to describe procedural variability and technical complications of emergency…
