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Submissions from 2023

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Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT) for Adrenal Metastases: Practice Patterns at Community-Based Radiotherapy Centers, A Ahamad, S Salenius, Siddharth Ramanathan, and Larry L. Kestin

Calcium Channel Blocker Overdose and Ecmo: A Rare Presentation of Harlequin Syndrome, Jacob Applegarth, Daniel Finn, Michael Tolkacz, and Anthony Iacco

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Complications of Disposable Fiberoptic Intubation Using a Double Lumen Tube, Matthew Brockberg, Katelyn Ward, Paragi Patel, and Roy G. Soto

Laparoscopic Repair of a Femoral Hernia, Alexander Chen, Michael Sobolic, Spencer Wilhelm, Pavan Brahmamdam, Begum Akay, and Nathan N. Novotny

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Laparoscopic Repair of Pediatric Femoral Hernias: A Scoping Review, Alex Chen, Spencer Wilhelm, Michael Sobolic, Begum Akay, Pavan Brahmamdam, and Nathan Novotny

Observation of Surgical Patterns following a Cost Analysis Education for Disposable Instruments in Robotic Hysterectomies, Joshua Dean, Gregory J. Thomas, Bradley Perry, Nathan Novotny, and Jay Fisher

Fate of Percutaneous Cholecystostomy Tubes: A Large Scale Institution Retrospective Study, Daniel Finn

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ECMO and Calcium Channel Blocker Overdose: A Systematic Review, Daniel J. Finn, Jackson Stevens, Michael Tolkacz, John Robinson, Eric Simpson, and Anthony Iacco

Fate of cholecystostomy tubes: A large single institution retrospective study, Daniel Finn, Bradley Perry, Michael Tolkacz, Derek Heussner, and Mario Villalba

Contrast challenge for adhesive small bowel obstruction in children, Maximilian Fliegner, Daniel Finn, Spencer Wilhelm, Begum Akay, and Pavan Brahmamdam

A Systematic Review of Contrast Challenge for Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction in Children, Maximilian Fliegner, Daniel Finn, Spencer Wilhelm, Jacob Keeley, Anthony Stallion, and Nathan Novotny

Water-soluble contrast challenge in the management of pediatric adhesive small bowel obstruction: A systemic review, Maximilian Fliegner, Daniel Finn, Spencer Wilhelm, Nathan Novotny, Anthony Stallion, Begum Akay, and Pavan Brahmamdam

Decreased Time to Treatment in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Improves Survival, Kathryn Howard

Decreased Time to Treatment in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Improves Survival, Kathryn Howard, Michael Tolkacz, Jordan Reilly, Graham W. Long, and Robert J. Welsh

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Radiation Associated Angiosarcoma of the Breast: A Case Series From a Single Institution, Tucker Jennings, Jacob Oyeniyi, Joshua Dilworth, Muayad Almahariq, and Nayana Dekhne

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Eliminating Barriers To Prosthetic Use Following Lower Extremity Amputation, Matthew Laskovy, Graham Long, Samuel Osei, Jonathon Murdock, Diane Studzinski, Rose E. Callahan, and Otto W. Brown

Does Insufflation Type Effect Adenoma Detection Rate?, Matthew Laskovy, Alexander Menning, Harry Wasvary, Rose E. Callahan, Diane Studzinski, and Matthew Ziegler

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Newly Diagnosed Mental Health Disorders in Patients with Breast Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy, Bailey Loving, Muayad F. Almahariq, Ronald Levitin, Siddharth Ramanathan, Lihua Qu, Zainab Ijaz, and Joshua T. Dilworth

Novel use of Independent Lung Ventilation after Intra-Pleural Wound Vac Placement, Jacob Mesiti, Daniel Finn, and Thomas J. Watson

Using a Targeted Needs Assessment to Identify Barriers to Resident Robotic Console Time in a General Surgery Residency Program, Bradley Perry

Identifying barriers to resident robotic console time in a general surgery residency through a targeted needs assessment, Bradley Perry, Kathryn Howard, Nathan M. Novotny, Anthony Iacco, Felicia Ivascu, and Ngan Nguyen

Limited Neck Dissection for the Treatment of Supraclavicular Lymph Nodes in Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast, Emanuela Peshel

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Effects of Sex-Specific Differences on Long-Term Outcomes Following Endovascular Aneurysm Repair, Emanuela C. Peshel, Diane Studzinski, Matthew Laskovy, Rose E. Callahan, Graham W. Long, and O William Brown

The Role of Limited Neck Dissection for the Treatment of Supraclavicular Lymph Nodes in Invasive Ductal Carcinoma of the Breast, Emanuela Peshel, Michael Tolkacz, and Richard Keidan

Examining the Role of Thromboelastography in Patients with COVID-19, James M. Robbins and Anthony Iacco

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Intraoperative Pegulicianine Fluorescence Guidance for Tumor Detection During Lumpectomy Surgery for Stage 0-III Breast Cancer, Barbara L. Smith, Kelly K. Hunt, David Carr, Peter Blumencranz, E Shelley Hwang, Michele A. Gadd, Kimberly Stone, Donna L. Dyess, Daleela Dodge, and Nayana Dekhne

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Stellate Ganglion Block as a Treatment Modality for Refractory Ventricular Tachyarrhythmia, Jackson Stevens, Daniel Finn, Michael Tolkacz, and Rebecca Clemans

Screening for post-traumatic stress disorder in ECMO survivors, Gregory J. Thomas, James Robbins, Alan Tom, Kathleen Swartz, Diane Studzinski, Rose E. Callahan, Wesley Barnes, Jimmi Mangla, Felicia Ivascu, and Anthony Iacco

A Rare Cause of Upper GI Bleeding, Michael Tolkacz, Christopher Barkach, Elizabeth Boudiab, and Mario Villalba

Robotic Removal of Gastric Trichobezoar, Michael Tolkacz, Kurt Wilhelm, Daniel Finn, Pavan Brahmamdam, Nathan Novotny, Anthony Stallion, and Begum Akay

Serous Cystadenocarcinoma of the Pancreas: A Review of the Current Literature, Michael Tolkacz, Spencer Wilhelm, Diane Studzinski, Rose Callahan, and Alexander DeMare

Optimizing Throughput of Infantile Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis, Spencer Wilhelm

Submissions from 2022

Pre-operative splenic artery embolization for massive splenomegaly in children, Ameer Al-Hadidi, Zach Rollins, Rafey Rehman, Morta Lapkus, Nathan Novotny, Pavan Brahmamdam, Anthony Stallion, and Begum Akay

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Impact of the mental skills curriculum on stress response of surgical residents performing a simulated task, Andrew Angus, Kathryn K. Howard, Harkirat Jawanda, Kathryn M. Ziegler, and Victoria Roach

The effect of an attending vs neutral observer on peg transfer and intracorporal knot tying laparoscopic tasks, Andrew Angus, Kathryn K. Howard, Harkirat Jawanda, Kathryn M. Ziegler, and Victoria Roach

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Making Our Bed: WOC Nurse-Led Initiative to Replace Aging Hospital Beds to Decrease Pressure Injuries, Eileen Blodgett, Angela Oltean, Kamel Rahmani, Nancy Wong, Sonia Garcia, and Bethany McDade

Patient Reported Outcomes Using the Breast-Q In Latissimus Dorsi Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review, Elizabeth Boudiab

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Consensus Guidance on When to Choose a Convex Pouching System in the Postoperative Period, Janice Colwell, Janet Davis, Krisztina Emodi, Jane Fellows, Mary Mahoney, Bethany McDade, Sima Porten, Elizabeth Raskin, Melanie Goodman, and Terran W. Sims

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Resident labor unions: a mechanism for agency or conflict, Darci C. Foote, Daniela Amórtegui, Carlos Diaz, Brian Brajcich, Karl Y. Bilimoria, Yue-Yung Hu, and Julie K. Johnson

A beast that cannot be conquered: Parenthood during surgical residency, Darci C. Foote, Daniela Amórtegui, Alfred Rosenblatt, Christine Wu, Ruojia D. Li, and Karl Y. Bilimoria

The Realities of Parenthood during Surgical Residency, Darci C. Foote, Daniela Amórtegui, Alfred Rosenblatt, Christine Wu, Ruojia D. Li, and Karl Y. Bilimoria

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The Impact of contact sports: A marker of grit among general surgery residents, Darci C. Foote, John N. Donkersloot, Bridger Rodoni, Samantha Baker, Niki Matusko, and Quintin Solano

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How Program Directors Understand General Surgery Resident Wellness, Darci C. Foote, Julie Evans, Tedi Engler, and Alisha Lussiez

A Novel Hybrid Operative Anatomy Course for a Resident Preparatory Curriculum, Darci C. Foote, Kathryn Howard, Felicia Ivascu, and Ngan Nguyen

Use of a needs assessment to inform development of a successful 2-week surgery bootcamp, Darci C. Foote, Kathryn Howard, Felicia Ivascu, and Victoria A. Roach

A Multi-Institutional Study of Factors Associated with Pursuing General Surgery After Residency, Austin C. Hammaker, Shah-Jahan M. Dodwad, Christen E. Salyer, Sasha D. Adams, Darci C. Foote, Felicia Ivascu, Sarah Kader, Jonathan S. Abelson, Motaz AI Yafi, and Jeffrey M. Sutton

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Let Them Play: A Prospective Study of Postoperative Activity Restrictions in Children, Rachel Harvey, Diane Studzinsk, Angela England, Robert Morden, Nathan M. Novotny, Anthony Stallion, and Begum Akay

The value of robotic surgery simulation for training surgical residents and attendings: A systematic review, Kathryn K. Howard, Hussein Makki, Nathan M. Novotny, Misa Mi, and Ngan Nguyen

A crossover study on the impact on the mental skills curriculum on surgical resident stress, Harkirat Jawanda, Kathryn K. Howard, Andrew Angus, Kathryn Ziegler, and Victoria A. Roach

Heart rate variability in surgical residents performing an educational task under stress, Harkirat Jawanda, Kathryn K. Howard, Rose E. Callahan, Kathryn Ziegler, and VIctoria A. Roach

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Eliminating Barriers To Prosthetic Use Following Lower Extremity Amputation, Matthew Laskovy, Graham Long, Samuel Osei, Jonathon Murdock, Diane Studzinski, Rose E. Callahan, and Otto W. Brown

Does Insufflation Type Effect Adenoma Detection Rate?, Matthew Laskovy, Alexander Menning, Harry Wasvary, Rose E. Callahan, Diane Studzinski, and Matthew Ziegler

Mistreatment, Pregnancy Complications, and Risk of Attrition among US Surgical Resident Parents, Ruojia D. Li, Joshua S. Eng, Caryn Etkin, Darci C. Foote, Christine Wu, and Sarah Rae Easter

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Obstetric Complications and Wellbeing Among US Surgical Residents, Ruojia Li, Joshua Eng, Darci C. Foote, Christine Wu, Julie Johnson, Sarah Easter, Karl Bilimoria, Yue-Yung Hu, and Erika Rangel

Addition of a team-based competition improves scores on the American Board of Surgery in-training examination, Sean Masters, Kathryn Howard, Darci C. Foote, Rose E. Callahan, Diane Studzinski, Felicia Ivascu, and Begum Akay

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Team-based competition improves American Board of Surgery in-training examination performance - A novel approach, Sean Masters, Kathryn Howard, Darci C. Foote, Rose E. Callahan, Diane Studzinski, Felicia Ivascu, and Begum Akay

Improving American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination (ABSITE) Scores Through a Team-Based Approach, Sean Masters, Kathryn Howard, Darci C. Foote, Diane Studzinski, Felicia Ivascu, and Begum Akay

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The competitive edge: Improving ABSITE scores through a team-based approach, Sean Masters, Kathryn Howard, Darci Foote, Diane Studzinski, Rose E. Callahan, Felicia Ivascu, and Begum Akay

Team-based competition improves American Board of Surgery in-training examination performance - A novel approach, Sean Masters, Kathryn K. Howard, Darci C. Foote, Rose E. Callahan, Diane Studzinski, Felicia Ivascu, and Begum Akay

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Postoperative Hemorrhage Versus Self-Limited Bleeding After Rou-en-Y Gastric Bypass: What Are the Risk Factors?, Elizabeth Odil, Jordan Reilly, Diane Studzinski, and Kathryn Ziegler

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Hydrogel Matrix Human Stem Cell Based Nucleus Pulposus Intervertebral Disc Regeneration, Mick J. Perez-Cruet, Siddharth Ramanathan, Rasul Chaudhry, Leon Chieng, Christina McKee, and Aaron Rapp

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Spontaneous pneumomediastinum in children is not associated with esophageal perforation, Kevin Roby, Catherine Barkach, Diane Studzinsk, Nathan M. Novotny, Begum Akay, and Pavan Brahmamdam

Outcomes of Pilonidal Cyst Surgery Performed at Beaumont Farmington Hills, Marcos Rosado

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National Trends and Survival Outcomes of Performing Immediate Breast Reconstruction for Male Breast Cancer Patients, Neha Sarvepalli, Nayana Dekhne, Mohamad Sebai, and Patrick Karabon

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Survey of Clinical Practice in the Postoperative Period: Assessing the Use of a Convex Pouching System, Janet Stoia-Davis, Janice Colwell, Krisztina Emodi, Jane Fellows, Mikel Gray, Mary Mahoney, Bethany McDade, Sima Porten, Elizabeth Raskin, and Matthew Kelly

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Screening for post-traumatic stress disorder in ECMO survivors, Gregory J. Thomas, Alan Tom, Kathleen Swartz, Diane Studzinski, Rose E. Callahan, and Megan Iacco

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Perioperative Antibiotic Use in Neonatal General Surgery: A Survey of APSA Membership, Ashley Williams, Samuel Osei, Pavan Brahmamdam, Begum Akay, and Diane Studzinski

Submissions from 2021

The Effect of an Attending vs Neutral Observer on Peg Transfer and Intracorporal Knot Tying Laparoscopic Tasks, Andrew Angus, Kathryn K. Howard, Harkirat Jawanda, Kathryn M. Ziegler, and Victoria Roach

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Multicenter assessment of cryoanalgesia use in minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum, Seyed A. Arshad, Elisa I. Garcia, Elenir Avritscher, and Mohineesh Kumar

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Penetrating Diaphragm Injuries in Children and Predictors of Mortality: An Analysis of the National Trauma Data Bank., Elizabeth Boudiab, Sammie Lai, Patrick Karabon, Nathan Novotny, Robert Morden, Begum Akay, Anthony Stallion, and Pavan Brahmamdam

Cervical Endocrine Surgery with a Novel Opioid-Limited Perioperative Protocol, Elizabeth Boudiab, Morta Lapkus, Jordan Reilly, Diane M. Studzinski, Peter Czako, Moumen Asbahi, Michael Schostak, Carol Schmidt, and Sapna Nagar

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Are Surgeons Still Doing Sentinel Node Biopsies In Older Women, Eric A. Brown

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An Institutional Summary of Incidence and Risk of Second Primary Cancer (SPC) after Treatment for Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma (PTC), Heba Elassar, Jordan Reilly, Morta Lapkus, Jacquelyn Pastewski, Diane Studzinski, Fionna Sun, Erfan Faridmoayer, Peter F. Czako, and Sapna Nagar

Identifying Institutional Factors in General Surgery Resident Wellness and Burnout, Darci C. Foote, J Donkersloot, G Sandhu, Kathyrn Ziegler, and J Lau

Factors Influencing Medical Student Entrustment With Supervised Procedures During Core Clerkships, Darci C. Foote, Niki Matusko, Rishindra M. Reddy, and Gurgit Sandhu

Factors Influencing Procedural Entrustment: Differences Among Residents and Medical Students, Darci C. Foote, Niki Matusko, Rishindra M. Reddy, and Gurgit Sandhu

Factors Influencing Medical Student Entrustment With Supervise Procedures During Core Clerkships, Darci C. Foote, Niki Matusko, Rishindra M. Reddy, and Gurjit Sandhu

Factors Influencing Procedural Entrustment: Differences Among Residents and Medical Students, Darci C. Foote, Niki Matusko, Rishindra M. Reddy, and Gurjit Sandhu

Factors Influencing Procedural Entrustment: Differences Among Residents and Medical Students, Darci C. Foote, Niki Matusko, Rishindra M. Reddy, and Gurjit Sandhu

Factors Influencing Procedural Entrustment: Differences Among Residents and Medical Students, Darci C. Foote, Niki Matusko, Rishindra M. Reddy, and Gurjit Sandhu

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Developing a 2-Week Surgery Bootcamp: A Needs Assessment of Aspiring General Surgeons, Darci C. Foote and Victoria A. Roach

Identifying Institutional Factors in General Surgery Resident Wellness and Burnout, Darci C. Foote, Gurjit Sandhu, Kathryn Ziegler, and James Lau

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Institutional Factors in General Surgery Resident Wellness and Burnout: Identification Via a Modified Delphi Technique, Darci C. Foote, Gurjit Sandhu, Kathryn Ziegler, and James Lau

Identifying Institutional Factors in General Surgery Resident Wellness and Burnout, Darci C. Foote, Gurjit Sandhu, Kathyrn Ziegler, and James Lau

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Bile Leak from the Duct of Luschka Following Liver Transplantation, Inayat Gill, Zaid Imam, Molly Orosey, Damanpreet S. Bedi, Mohamad Rasm Al Sibae, and Laith H. Jamil

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Outcomes of Patients With Prior Breast Augmentation Treated With Breast Conserving Therapy, Vincent P. Grzywacz II, Anna V. Lehrberg, T J. Quinn, N S. Dekhne, and J T. Dilworth

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Robotic Spleen Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy (Warshaw Techniqe) in a 12-year-old female., Rachel Harvey, Begum Akay, and Pavan Brahmamdam

Robotic Spleen Preserving Distal Pancreatectomy (Warshaw Technique) in a 12-Year-Old Female, Rachel Harvey, Begum Akay, and Pavan Brahmamdam

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Physician Directed vs. Self-Directed Activity Restrictions in Children After Routine Pediatric Surgery: A Prospective Study., Rachel Harvey, Begum Akay, Diane Studzinski, and Pavan Brahmamdam

Association Between Preoperative HbA1c and Surgical Site Infection in Colorectal Surgery, Ashley Hill, Harry Wasvary, and Matthew Ziegler

From the Middle of Nowhere to the Knife: A History of Transportation For Rural Surgery From the Industrial Revolution to Today, Kathryn K. Howard and Sean E. Masters

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Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Presenting with Brain Metastasis: 17-Year Progression Free Survival, Kathyrn K. Howard, Morta Lapkus, Natalie Leuhmann, Sapna Nagar, and Peter Czako

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Association of Surgery Delay Related to SARS-CoV-2 with Complications among Pediatric Patients with Inguinal Hernia, Andrew J. Hu, Audra Reiter, Rodrigo Gerardo, Nicholas Skertich, Amanda Witte, Hae Sung Kang, Holden Richards, and Bradley P. Perry

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Robotic Complex Groin Surgery, Anthony Iacco

Clearance of the Cervical Spine in Obtunded Pediatric Blunt Trauma Patients: Quality Assessment of an Existing Clearance Pathway, Rachel Kalthoff, Elizabeth Boudiab, Diane Studzinski, Nathan Novotny, Pavan Brahmamdam, and Begum Akay

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Clearance of the Cervical Spine in Obtunded Pediatric Blunt Trauma Patients: Quality Assessment of an Existing Clearance Pathway., Rachel Kalthoff, Elizabeth Boudiab, Diane Studzinski, Nathan Novotny, Pavan Brahmamdam, and Begum Akay

Perioperative Antibiotic Use in Neonatal General Surgery., Lior Kopel, Kevin Roby, Patrick Karabon, Begum Akay, and Pavan Brahmamdam

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Robotic Gastrotomy and Bezoar Removal in a Six-Year-Old., Lior Kopel, Joshua Volin, Anthony Iacco, Begum Akay, and Pavan Brahmamdam

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Nutritional Impact of Medical Management and Surgery in Responsive and Refractory Ulcerative Colitis., Mohineesh Kumar, Rachel N. Harvey, Ayesha Fatima, Samuel K. Osei, Alexander Menning, Anthony Stallion, and Nathan Novotny

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Endovascular Aortic Aneurysm Repair Is Associated With Late Decline of Renal Function Compared With Patients With Peripheral Arterial Disease, Mohineesh Kumar, Graham Long, Diane Studzinski, Rose Callahan, and O William Brown