Advances in Surgery, 2017

ISBN-13: 9780323553995 / Twarda / 2017

Departme Charles J. (Samuel D. Gross Professor and Chairman

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VOLUME 51 | 2017

Advances in Surgery

Can Neoadjuvant Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer Increase the Pool of Patients Eligible for Pancreaticoduodenectomy?

Can the Diagnosis of Appendicitis Be Made Without a Computed Tomography Scan?

Sleeve Gastrectomy and Diabetes: Is Cure Possible?

Vascular Resections During the Whipple Procedure

Transplantation of the Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus

What Is the Proper Use of Opioids in the Postoperative Patient?

How Do We Prevent Readmissions After Major Surgery?

Can Surgery for Appendicitis Be Performed as an Outpatient Procedure?

Concurrent Surgery: What is Appropriate?

Who Should Manage Patients with Adhesive Small Bowel

Do Patient-Reported Outcomes Correlate with Clinical Outcomes Following Surgery?

Minimally Invasive Gastric Surgery

Is Axillary Lymph Node Dissection Necessary After a Positive Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy?

Do Patients Mandate Resection After a First Episode of Acute Diverticulitis of the Colon with a Complication?

Per-Oral Esophageal Myotomy: Is It a Safe and Durable Procedure for Achalasia?

Is Open Vascular Surgery or Endovascular Surgery the Better Option for Lower Extremity Arterial Occlusive Disease?

The Use of Radiofrequency Detection to Mitigate the Risk of Retained Surgical Sponges

Professionalism in Surgery: Crucial Skills for Attendings and Residents