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Submissions from 2024

Understanding Epidemiological Trends in Geriatric Burn Injuries: A National Multicenter Analysis from NEISS 2004-2022, Sam Boroumand, Beatrice Katsnelson, Alna Dony, Viola A. Stögner, Lioba Huelsboemer, Neil Parikh, Seung Ju Oh, Martin Kauke-Navarro, Alisa Savetamal, and Bohdan Pomahac

American Burn Association Clinical Practice Guidelines on Burn Shock Resuscitation, Robert Cartotto, Laura S. Johnson, Alisa Savetamal, David Greenhalgh, John C. Kubasiak, Tam N. Pham, Julie A. Rizzo, Soman Sen, and Emilia Main

Response to Letter to the Editor regarding "American Burn Association Clinical Practice Guidelines on Burn Shock Resuscitation" by Cartotto et al, Robert Cartotto, Laura S. Johnson, Alisa Savetamal, David Greenhalgh, John C. Kubasiak, Tam N. Pham, Julie A. Rizzo, Soman Sen, and Emilia Main

Four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate is not inferior to andexanet alfa for the reversal or oral factor Xa inhibitors: An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma multicenter study, Jordan M. Estroff, Joseph Devlin, Lara Hoteit, Adnan Hassoune, Matthew D. Neal, Joshua B. Brown, Liling Lu, Shannon Kotch, Joshua P. Hazelton, Ashton B. Christian, Eric O. Yeates, Jeffry Nahmias, Lewis E. Jacobson, Jamie Williams, Kevin M. Schuster, Rick O'Connor, Gregory R. Semon, Angela D. Straughn, Daniel Cullinane, Tanya Egodage, Michelle Kincaid, Allison Rollins, Richard Amdur, and Babak Sarani

Cryoablation Without Excision for Early-Stage Breast Cancer: ICE3 Trial 5-Year Follow-Up on Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence, Richard E. Fine, Richard C. Gilmore, Kenneth R. Tomkovich, Jill R. Dietz, Michael P. Berry, Lydia E. Hernandez, Karen S. Columbus, Susan A. Seedman, Carla S. Fisher, Linda K. Han, Eric R. Manahan, Randy D. Hicks, Rashmi P. Vaidya, Lisa D. Curcio, Alexander B. Sevrukov, Andrew S. Kenler, Bret Taback, Margaret Chen, Megan E. Miller, Linsey Gold, Beth V. Anglin, Hussein D. Aoun, Rache M. Simmons, Sheldon M. Feldman, and Susan K. Boolbol

Lamotrigine Emerging as a Driver of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: An 8-Year Retrospective Study, Joshua Zev Glahn, Mariana N. Almeida, Alejandro Kochen, Olivier Noel, Viola Stogner, Henry C. Hsia, and Alisa Savetamal

Understanding the Drivers of Cost and Length of Stay in a Cohort of 21,875 Patients with Severe Burn, Sacha C. Hauc, Viola Antonia Stögner, Jacqueline M. Ihnat, Helia Hosseini, Lioba Huelsboemer, Martin Kauke-Navarro, Jean C. Rivera, Mica Williams, Joshua Z. Glahn, Alisa Savetamal, and Bohdan Pomahac

Elimination of an outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in a burn unit, Nancy L. Havill, Monique Samuels, Anjali Poudyal, Vineetha Sujanan, Christina Murdzek, Michael J. Aniskiewicz, Meghan Maloney, Jacqueline Laird, and Alisa Savetamal

A novel preoperative score to predict severe acute cholecystitis, Kali Kuhlenschmidt, Luis R. Taveras, Kevin M. Schuster, Haytham M. Kaafarani, Majed El Hechi, Ruchir Puri, Marie Crandall, Thomas J. Schroeppel, and Michael W. Cripps

Patient reported outcomes of emergency general surgery procedures, Pawan J. Mathew, Yasmin M. Ali, Rick O'Connor, Rachel Levinson, Ahmed Khan, and Kevin M. Schuster

Tourniquet Use in the Prehospital Setting, Elizabeth M. McCarthy, Kevin Burns, Kevin M. Schuster, and David C. Cone

Contemporary management of acute pancreatitis: What you need to know, Rachael Palumbo and Kevin M. Schuster

Propensity weighted analysis of chemical venous thromboembolism prophylaxis agents in isolated severe traumatic brain injury: An EAST sponsored multicenter study, Asanthi M. Ratnasekera, Sirivan S. Seng, Daniel Kim, Wenyan Ji, Christina L. Jacovides, Elinore J. Kaufman, Hannah M. Sadek, Lindsey L. Perea, Christina Monaco Poloni, Ilya Shnaydman, Alexandra Jeongyoon Lee, Victoria Sharp, Angela Miciura, Eric Trevizo, Martin G. Rosenthal, Lawrence Lottenberg, William Zhao, Alicia Keininger, Michele Hunt, John Cull, Chassidy Balentine, Tanya Egodage, Aleem T. Mohamed, Michelle Kincaid, Stephanie Doris, Robert Cotterman, Sara Seegert, Lewis E. Jacobson, Jamie Williams, Melissa Moncrief, Brandi Palmer, and Caleb Mentzer

Adult emergency resuscitative thoracotomy: A Western Trauma Association clinical decisions algorithm, Ronald Tesoriero, Raul Coimbra, Walter L. Biffl, Clay Cothren Burlew, Chasen A. Croft, Charles Fox, Jennifer L. Hartwell, Natasha Keric, Manuel Lorenzo, Matthew J. Martin, Gregory A. Magee, Laura J. Moore, Alica R. Privette, Morgan Schellenberg, Kevin M. Schuster, Jordan A. Weinberg, and Deborah M. Stein

Submissions from 2023

Response., Camp A, Savoie K, and Prasanna N

Potassium Chloride-Induced Phlebitis via a Malpositioned Central Venous Catheter., Austin Camp, Savoie K, and Prasanna N

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome in trauma patients: a study using the Trauma Quality Program Participant User File, Tyler J. Jones, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Kevin M. Schuster, Robert D. Becher, Lisa M. Kodadek, Kimberly A. Davis, and Adrian A. Maung

Current use of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program surgical risk calculator in academic surgery: a mixed-methods study, Samuel M. Miller, Sara Abou Azar, James S. Farrelly, Garrett A. Salzman, Meaghan E. Broderick, Katherine M. Sanders, Vincent P. Anto, Nathan Patel, Alfredo C. Cordova, Kevin M. Schuster, Tyler J. Jones, Lisa M. Kodadek, Cary P. Gross, John M. Morton, Ronnie A. Rosenthal, and Robert D. Becher

The effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on community violence in Connecticut, Kathleen M. O'Neill, James Dodington, Marcie Gawel, Kevin Borrup, David S. Shapiro, Jonathan Gates, Shea Gregg, and Robert D. Becher

Imaging acute cholecystitis, one test is enough, Kevin M. Schuster, Thomas J. Schroeppel, Rick O'Connor, Toby M. Enniss, Michael Cripps, Daniel C. Cullinane, Haytham M. Kaafarani, Marie Crandall, Ruchir Puri, and Gail T. Tominaga

Routine post-operative labs and healthcare system burden in acute appendicitis, Joshua A. Sznol, Robert Becher, Adrian A. Maung, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Kimberly Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster

From mild to gangrenous cholecystitis, laparoscopic cholecystectomy is safe 24 hours a day, L R. Taveras, M G. Scrushy, M W. Cripps, K Kuhlenschmidt, M Crandall, R Puri, T J. Schroeppel, K M. Schuster, and R P. Dumas

Contemporary management and outcomes of penetrating colon injuries: Validation of the 2020 AAST Colon Organ Injury Scale, Ahmad Zeineddin, Gail T. Tominaga, Marie Crandall, Mariana Almeida, Kevin M. Schuster, Ghassan Jawad, Baila Maqbool, Abby C. Sheffield, Navpreet K. Dhillon, Brandon S. Radow, Matthew L. Moorman, Niels D. Martin, Christina L. Jacovides, Debra Lowry, Krista Kaups, Chelsea R. Horwood, Nicole L. Werner, Jefferson A. Proaño-Zamudio, Haytham M. Kaafarani, William A. Marshall, Laura N. Haines, Kathryn B. Schaffer, Kristan L. Staudenmayer, and Rosemary A. Kozar

Submissions from 2022

Evaluating Real-World National and Regional Trends in Definitive Closure in U.S. Burn Care: A Survey of U.S. Burn Centers, Jeffrey E. Carter, Hamed Amani, Damien Carter, Kevin N. Foster, John A. Griswold, William L. Hickerson, James H. Holmes, Samuel Jones, Anjay Khandelwal, Nicole Kopari, Jeffrey S. Litt, Alisa Savetamal, Jeffrey W. Shupp, Rajiv Sood, Cheryl P. Ferrufino, Pratyusha Vadagam, Stacey Kowal, Tom Walsh, and Jeremiah Sparks

Quality improvement methodology can reduce hospitalisation for abscess management., Michael Dunn, Savoie K, Erdem G, Dykes MW, Buckingham D, Spencer S, Besner G, and Kenney B

A Randomized Trial of Enteral Glutamine for Treatment of Burn Injuries, Daren K. Heyland, Lucy Wibbenmeyer, Jonathan Pollack, Bruce Friedman, Alexis F. Turgeon, Niknam Eshraghi, Marc G. Jeschke, Sylvain Bélisle, Daisy Grau, Samuel Mandell, Sai R. Velamuri, Gabriel Hundeshagen, Naiem Moiemen, Kayvan Shokrollahi, Kevin Foster, Fredrik Huss, Declan Collins, Alisa Savetamal, Jennifer M. Gurney, Nadia Depetris, Christian Stoppe, Luis Ortiz-Reyes, Dominique Garrel, and Andrew G. Day

Assessing the Race, Ethnicity, and Gender Inequities in Blood Alcohol Testing After Trauma, Raymond A. Jean, Kathleen M. O'Neill, Dirk C. Johnson, Robert D. Becher, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly A. Davis, and Adrian A. Maung

Improved outcomes using laparoscopy for emergency colectomy after mitigating bias by negative control exposure analysis, George C. Linderman, Winston Lin, Mansi R. Sanghvi, Robert D. Becher, Adrian A. Maung, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster

Access to telehealth services for colorectal cancer patients in the United States during the COVID-19 pandemic, Victoria A. Marks, Walter R. Hsiang, Waez Umer, Afash Haleem, Dana Kim, John W. Kunstman, Michael S. Leapman, and Kevin M. Schuster

Access to Colorectal Cancer Care for Medicaid-Insured Patients at Designated Cancer Facilities, Victoria A. Marks, Walter R. Hsiang, Waez Umer, Afash Haleem, Michael S. Leapman, John W. Kunstman, and Kevin M. Schuster

Appendiceal Cancer in the National Cancer Database: Increasing Frequency, Decreasing Age, and Shifting Histology, Michelle C. Salazar, Maureen E. Canavan, Sitaram Chilakamarry, Daniel J. Boffa, and Kevin M. Schuster

Revision of the AAST grading scale for acute cholecystitis with comparison to physiologic measures of severity, Kevin M. Schuster, Rick O'Connor, Michael Cripps, Kali Kuhlenschmidt, Luis Taveras, Haytham M. Kaafarani, Majed El Hechi, Ruchir Puri, Thomas J. Schroeppel, Toby M. Enniss, Daniel C. Cullinane, Laura M. Cullinane, Suresh Agarwal, Krista Kaups, Marie Crandall, and Gail Tominaga

The extent to which geography explains one of trauma's troubling trends: Insurance-based differences in appropriate interfacility transfer, Cheryl K. Zogg, Kevin M. Schuster, Adrian A. Maung, and Kimberly A. Davis

Submissions from 2021

Evaluation of MRSA Surveillance Nasal Swabs for Predicting MRSA Infection in Surgical Intensive Care Unit Patients, Michael Amick, Jamieson M. O'Marr, and Kevin M. Schuster

Anticoagulation is Associated with Increased Mortality in Splenic Injuries, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Robert D. Becher, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly A. Davis, and Adrian A. Maung

Cryoablation Without Excision for Low-Risk Early-Stage Breast Cancer: 3-Year Interim Analysis of Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence in the ICE3 Trial, Richard E. Fine, Richard C. Gilmore, Jill R. Dietz, Susan K. Boolbol, Michael P. Berry, Linda K. Han, Andrew S. Kenler, Michael Sabel, Kenneth R. Tomkovich, Noam A. VanderWalde, Margaret Chen, Karen S. Columbus, Lisa D. Curcio, Sheldon M. Feldman, Linsey Gold, Lydia Hernandez, Eric R. Manahan, Susan A. Seedman, Rashmi P. Vaidya, Alexander B. Sevrukov, Hussein D. Aoun, Randy D. Hicks, and Rache M. Simmons

Choosing the Best Approach to Warfarin Reversal After Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage, Shunella G. Lumas, Walter Hsiang, Robert D. Becher, Adrian A. Maung, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster

Infection in Elderly Burn Patients: What Do We Know?, Alisa Savetamal

Concerns Regarding Surgeon Special Interest and Years Following Termination of Training-Reply, Kevin M. Schuster and Bishwajit Bhattacharya

Association of Acute Care Surgeon Experience With Emergency Surgery Patient Outcomes and Mortality, Kevin M. Schuster, Joshua P. Hazelton, Deviney Rattigan, Javier Martin Perez, and Bishwajit Bhattacharya

Multicenter validation of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma grading scale for acute cholecystitis, Kevin M. Schuster, Rick O'Connor, Michael Cripps, Kali Kuhlenschmidt, Luis Taveras, Haytham M. Kaafarani, Majed El Hechi, Ruchir Puri, Jennifer Mull, Thomas J. Schroeppel, Jennifer Rodriquez, Daniel C. Cullinane, Laura M. Cullinane, Toby M. Enniss, Rachel Sensenig, Brian Zilberman, and Marie Crandall

Submissions from 2020

Improving care through standardized treatment of spontaneous pneumothorax., Lawrence AE, Huntington JT, Savoie K, Dykes M, Jennifer Aldrink, Richards H, Besner GE, Kenney B, Fisher J, Peter Minneci, and marc michalsky

Hospital Volume and Operative Mortality for General Surgery Operations Performed Emergently in Adults, Robert D. Becher, Michael P. DeWane, Nitin Sukumar, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis

Regionalization of emergency general surgery operations: A simulation study, Robert D. Becher, Nitin Sukumar, Michael P. DeWane, Thomas M. Gill, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, Marilyn J. Stolar, and Kimberly A. Davis

Hospital Variation in Geriatric Surgical Safety for Emergency Operation, Robert D. Becher, Nitin Sukumar, Michael P. DeWane, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Kevin M. Schuster, Adrian A. Maung, Cheryl K. Zogg, and Kimberly A. Davis

The Impact of Interdisciplinary Care on Cost Reduction in a Geriatric Trauma Population, Andrew A. Francis, Joyce E. Wall, Andrew Stone, Michael P. Dewane, Ann Dyke, and Shea C. Gregg

Urgent Care Centers Delay Emergent Surgical Care Based on Patient Insurance Status in The United States, Walter R. Hsiang, Daniel Wiznia, Laurie Yousman, Michael Najem, Alison Mosier-Mills, Grace Jin, Siddharth Jain, Akshay Khunte, Kimberly A. Davis, Howard P. Forman, and Kevin M. Schuster

The pediatric surgery match by the numbers: Defining the successful application., Savoie KB, Kulaylat AN, Huntington JT, Kelley-Quon L, Gonzalez DO, Richards H, Besner G, Nwomeh BC, and Fisher JG

Pediatric blunt cerebrovascular injuries: A national trauma database study., Savoie KB, Shi J, Wheeler K, Xiang H, and Kenney BD

Transfusion rates in emergency general surgery: high but modifiable, Andrew Medvecz, Andrew Bernard, Courtney Hamilton, Kevin M. Schuster, Oscar Guillamondegui, and Daniel Davenport

When to Admit to Observation: Predicting Length of Stay for Anticoagulated Elderly Fall Victims, Kathleen M. O'Neill, Raymond A. Jean, Alisa Savetamal, Ann Dyke, Roseanne Prunty, Andrew Stone, Andrea Castillo, and Shea C. Gregg

Spirometry not pain level predicts outcomes in geriatric patients with isolated rib fractures, Kevin M. Schuster, Mansi Sanghvi, Rick O'Connor, Robert Becher, Adrain A. Maung, and Kimberly A. Davis

Submissions from 2019

Hospital Operative Volume as a Quality Indicator for General Surgery Operations Performed Emergently in Geriatric Patients, Robert D. Becher, Michael P. DeWane, Nitin Sukumar, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Robert M. Becher, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis

Evaluating mortality outlier hospitals to improve the quality of care in emergency general surgery, Robert D. Becher, Michael P. DeWane, Nitin Sukumar, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis

Rethinking our definition of operative success: predicting early mortality after emergency general surgery colon resection, Michael P. DeWane, Kimberly A. Davis, Kevin M. Schuster, Adrian A. Maung, and Robert D. Becher

High-performance acute care hospitals: Excelling across multiple emergency general surgery operations in the geriatric patient, Michael P. DeWane, Nitin Sukumar, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly A. Davis, and Robert D. Becher

Top-tier emergency general surgery hospitals: Good at one operation, good at them all, Michael P. DeWane, Nitin Sukumar, Marilyn J. Stolar, Thomas M. Gill, Adrian A. Maung, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly A. Davis, and Robert D. Becher

Total bilirubin trend as a predictor of common bile duct stones in acute cholecystitis and symptomatic cholelithiasis, Devin B. Gillaspie, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster

Volume of Irrigation Does Not Affect Rate of Abscess in Perforated Appendicitis., Savoie KB, Shelby RD, Dykes MW, Diefenbach KA, Besner GE, and Kenney BD

Evaluation of Swallow Function Post-Extubation: Is It Necessary to Wait 24 Hours?, Steven B. Leder, Heather L. Warner, Debra M. Suiter, Nwanmegha O. Young, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Jonathan M. Siner, Kimberly A. Davis, Linda L. Maerz, Stanley H. Rosenbaum, Peter S. Marshall, Margaret A. Pisani, Mark D. Siegel, Joseph J. Brennan, and Kevin M. Schuster

Symptomatic human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients have poorer outcomes following emergency general surgery: A study of the nationwide inpatient sample, Britt J. Sandler, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster

The EGS grading scale for skin and soft-tissue infections is predictive of poor outcomes: a multicenter validation study, Stephanie A. Savage, Shi Wen Li, Garth H. Utter, Jessica A. Cox, Salina M. Wydo, Kevin Cahill, Babak Sarani, Jeremy Holzmacher, Therese M. Duane, Rajesh R. Gandhi, Martin D. Zielinski, Mohamed Ray-Zack, Joshua Tierney, Trinette Chapin, Patrick B. Murphy, Kelly N. Vogt, Thomas J. Schroeppel, Emma Callaghan, Leslie Kobayashi, Raul Coimbra, Kevin M. Schuster, Devin Gillaspie, Lava Timsina, Alvancin Louis, and Marie Crandall

American Association for the Surgery of Trauma emergency general surgery guideline summaries 2018: acute appendicitis, acute cholecystitis, acute diverticulitis, acute pancreatitis, and small bowel obstruction, Kevin M. Schuster, Daniel N. Holena, Ali Salim, Stephanie Savage, and Marie Crandall

Submissions from 2018

Transfer status: A significant risk factor for mortality in emergency general surgery patients requiring colon resection, Michael P. DeWane, Kimberly A. Davis, Kevin M. Schuster, Scott P. Erwin, Adrian A. Maung, and Robert D. Becher

Venous Thromboembolism-Related Readmission in Emergency General Surgery Patients: A Role for Prophylaxis on Discharge?, Michael P. DeWane, Kimberly A. Davis, Kevin M. Schuster, Adrian A. Maung, and Robert D. Becher

The effect of insurance type on access to inguinal hernia repair under the Affordable Care Act, Walter Hsiang, Catherine McGeoch, Sarah Lee, William Cheung, Robert Becher, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster

When should screening of pediatric trauma patients for adult behaviors start?, Adrian A. Maung, Robert D. Becher, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis

Use of a Gastroschisis Feeding Guideline to Improve Standardization of Care and Patient Outcomes at an Urban Children's Hospital., Passaro RC, Savoie KB, and Huang EY

Can acute care surgeons perform while fatigued? An EAST multicenter study, Kevin M. Schuster, Joshua P. Hazelton, Deviney Rattigan, Linh Nguyen, Dennis Kim, Lara H. Spence, David Turay, Xian Luo-Owen, Javier Martin Perez, Saraswati Dayal, Melissa Blatt, Casey Hill, and Bishwajit Bhattacharya

Validation of a new American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (AAST) anatomic severity grading system for acute cholecystitis, Kenneth Vera, Kevin Y. Pei, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis

Insurance Status Biases Trauma-system Utilization and Appropriate Interfacility Transfer: National and Longitudinal Results of Adult, Pediatric, and Older Adult Patients, Cheryl K. Zogg, Kevin M. Schuster, Adrian A. Maung, and Kimberly A. Davis

Submissions from 2017

Focused assessment with sonography for trauma in children after blunt abdominal trauma: A multi-institutional analysis., Calder BW, Vogel AM, Zhang J, Mauldin PD, Huang EY, Savoie KB, Santore MT, Tsao K, Ostovar-Kermani TG, Falcone RA, Dassinger MS, Recicar J, and Streck CJ

Acute procedural interventions after pediatric blunt abdominal trauma: A prospective multicenter evaluation., Arbra CA, Vogel AM, Zhang J, Mauldin PD, Huang EY, Savoie KB, Santore MT, Tsao K, Ostovar-Kermani TG, Falcone RA, Dassinger MS, Recicar J, Haynes JH, and Streck CJ

Identifying Children at Very Low Risk for Blunt Intra-Abdominal Injury in Whom CT of the Abdomen Can Be Avoided Safely., Streck CJ, Vogel AM, Zhang J, Huang EY, Santore MT, Tsao K, Falcone RA, Dassinger MS, Russell RT, Blakely ML, and Pediatric Surgery Research Collaborative

Trauma morning report is the ideal environment to teach and evaluate resident communication and sign-outs in the 80 hour work week, Mary E. Ottinger, Sean F. Monaghan, Shea C. Gregg, Andrew H. Stephen, Michael D. Connolly, David T. Harrington, Charles A. Adams, William G. Cioffi, and Daithi S. Heffernan

A highly sensitive and specific combined clinical and sonographic score to diagnose appendicitis, Swathi B. Reddy, Michael Kelleher, S A. Bokhari, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster

Health Disparities in the Appropriate Management of Cryptorchidism, Kate B. Savoie, Marielena Bachier-Rodriguez, Elleson Schurtz, Elizabeth A. Tolley, Dana Giel, and Alexander Feliz

The utility of presacral drainage in penetrating rectal injuries in adult and pediatric patients, Kate B. Savoie, Thomas M. Beazley, Brent Cleveland, Sina Khaneki, Troy A. Markel, Peter M. Hammer, Stephanie Savage, and Regan F. Williams

Is Pre-Hospital CPR a Risk Factor for Early Death in Patients Transferred to an Adult Burn Center?, Kanika Trehan, Stacey Rotta, Shea C. Gregg, Kristen Glasgow, Roselle E. Crombie, Walter M. Cholewczynski, Nabil Atweh, and Alisa Savetamal

The capacity of ICD-10-CM/PCS to characterize surgical care, Garth H. Utter, Kevin M. Schuster, Preston R. Miller, Nathan T. Mowery, Suresh K. Agarwal, Robert J. Winchell, and Marie L. Crandall

Submissions from 2016

Health disparities in infants with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis., Feliz A, Holub JL, Azarakhsh N, Bachier-Rodriguez M, and Savoie KB

Outcomes of acute care surgical cases performed at night, Michael K. Dalton, Elizabeth McDonald, Pulkesh Bhatia, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster

Teaching leadership in trauma resuscitation: Immediate feedback from a real-time, competency-based evaluation tool shows long-term improvement in resident performance, Shea C. Gregg, Daithi S. Heffernan, Michael D. Connolly, Andrew H. Stephen, Stephanie N. Leuckel, David T. Harrington, Jason T. Machan, Charles A. Adams, and William G. Cioffi

Age at presentation and management of pediatric intussusception: A Pediatric Health Information System database study., Savoie KB, Thomas F, Nouer SS, Langham MR, and Huang EY

Standardization of Feeding Advancement After Neonatal Gastrointestinal Surgery: Does It Improve Outcomes?, Savoie KB, Bachier-Rodriguez M, Jones TL, Jeffreys K, Papraniku D, Sevilla WMA, Tillman E, and Huang EY

Real-time ultrasonography for placement of central venous catheters in children: A multi-institutional study., Gurien LA, Blakely ML, Russell RT, Streck CJ, Vogel AM, Renaud EJ, Savoie KB, Dassinger MS, and Pediatric Surgery Research Collaborative

Trauma patients on new oral anticoagulation agents have lower mortality than those on warfarin, Adrian A. Maung, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Kevin M. Schuster, and Kimberly A. Davis

No breakpoint for mortality in pediatric rib fractures, Graeme Rosenberg, Alex K. Bryant, Kimberly A. Davis, and Kevin M. Schuster

Multicenter validation of American Association for the Surgery of Trauma grading system for acute colonic diverticulitis and its use for emergency general surgery quality improvement program, Shahid Shafi, Elisa L. Priest, Marie L. Crandall, Christopher S. Klekar, Ali Nazim, Michel Aboutanos, Suresh Agarwal, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, Nickolas Byrge, Tejveer S. Dhillon, Dominick J. Eboli, Drew Fielder, Oscar Guillamondegui, Oliver Gunter, Kenji Inaba, Nathan T. Mowery, Raminder Nirula, Steven E. Ross, Stephanie A. Savage, Kevin M. Schuster, Ryan K. Schmoker, Stefano Siboni, Nicole Siparsky, Marc D. Trust, Garth H. Utter, James Whelan, David V. Feliciano, and Grace Rozycki

A Phase II Trial Exploring the Success of Cryoablation Therapy in the Treatment of Invasive Breast Carcinoma: Results from ACOSOG (Alliance) Z1072, Rache M. Simmons, Karla V. Ballman, Charles Cox, Ned Carp, Jennifer Sabol, Rosa F. Hwang, Deanna Attai, Michael Sabel, David Nathanson, Andrew Kenler, Linsey Gold, Cary Kaufman, Linda Han, Aaron Bleznak, J Stanley Smith, Dennis Holmes, Bruno Fornage, Carisa Le-Petross, Syed Hoda, Linda McCall, and Kelly K. Hunt

The American Association for the Surgery of Trauma grading scale for 16 emergency general surgery conditions: Disease-specific criteria characterizing anatomic severity grading, Gail T. Tominaga, Kristan L. Staudenmayer, Shahid Shafi, Kevin M. Schuster, Stephanie A. Savage, Steven Ross, Peter Muskat, Nathan T. Mowery, Preston Miller, Kenji Inaba, Mitchell Jay Cohen, David Ciesla, Carlos V. Brown, Suresh Agarwal, Michel B. Aboutanos, Garth H. Utter, and Marie Crandall

Submissions from 2015

Resuscitative thoracotomy for nontraumatic pericardial tamponade: case reports and review of the literature, Keith A. Corl, Wade N. Sears, Shea C. Gregg, and David G. Lindquist

An Oncoplastic Approach to Reconstruct Upper Pole Partial Mastectomy Defects in Minimally Ptotic and Average Size Breasts, Ajul Shah, Anup Patel, Andrew Kenler, and Shareef Jandali

A multicenter study of preventable contact burns from glass fronted gas fireplaces, Lucy Wibbenmeyer, Michael A. Gittelman, Karen Kluesner, Junlin Liao, Yunfan Xing, Iris Faraklas, Walter Anyan, Chelsea Gamero, Steven Moulton, Cindy Nederveld, Ashley Banks, Colleen M. Ryan, Jennifer A. Conway, Debra A. Reilly, Joel Fish, Charis Kelly, George Peltier, Emily Schwantke, Peggie F. Conrad, Daniel M. Caruso, Karen J. Richey, Kristine McCrory, Mohamed S. Elfar, Timothy Pittinger, Christine Sadie, David Greenhalgh, Tina Palmieri, Peter H. Grossman, Kurt M. Richards, Teresa Joyce, Andrea L. Pozez, and Alisa Savetamal

Submissions from 2014

Characteristics of patients with injury secondary to smoking on home oxygen therapy transferred intubated to a burn center, Salam Al Kassis, Alisa Savetamal, Roland Assi, Roselle E. Crombie, Rahmat Ali, Craig Moores, Amanda Najjar, Tawnya Hansen, Tabitha Ku, and John T. Schulz

The use of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of suspected appendicitis in pregnancy: shortened length of stay without increase in hospital charges, Annabelle L. Fonseca, Kevin M. Schuster, Lewis J. Kaplan, Adrian A. Maung, Felix Y. Lui, and Kimberly A. Davis

Improving gastroschisis outcomes: does birth place matter?, Savoie KB, Huang EY, Aziz SK, Blakely ML, Dassinger S, Dorale AR, Duggan EM, Harting MT, Markel TA, Moore-Olufemi SD, Shah SR, St Peter SD, Tsao K, and Williams RF

Predictive factors for failure of nonoperative management in perforated appendicitis, Mark W. Maxfield, Kevin M. Schuster, Jamal Bokhari, Edward A. McGillicuddy, and Kimberly A. Davis

A case of pyogenic liver abscesses in a previously healthy adolescent man, Dena A. Mentel, Danielle B. Cameron, Shea C. Gregg, Walter Cholewczynski, Alisa Savetamal, Roselle E. Crombie, Paul P. Possenti, and Nabil A. Atweh

Continuous glucose monitoring in the surgical intensive care unit: concordance with capillary glucose, Kevin M. Schuster, Kimberly Barre, Silvio E. Inzucchi, Robert Udelsman, and Kimberly A. Davis