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Volume 75, Number 9, September 2009

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Rural Surgery Rotation During Surgical Residency
pp. 743-746(4)
Authors: Milligan, John L.; Nelson, Henry S.; Mancini, Matthew L.; Goldman, Mitchell H.

Effects on Health of Volunteers Deployed During a Disaster
pp. 747-753(7)
Authors: Swygard, Heidi; Stafford, Renae E.

Important Prognostic Factors in Adenocarcinoma of the Ampulla of Vater
pp. 754-761(8)
Authors: Lowe, Michael C.; Coban, Ipek; Adsay, N. Volkan; Sarmiento, Juan M.; Chu, Carrie K.; Staley, Charles A.; Galloway, John R.; Kooby, David A.

Infection Risk of Open Placement of Intraperitoneal Composite Mesh
pp. 762-768(7)
Authors: Cobb, William S.; Carbonell, Alfredo M.; Kalbaugh, Corey L.; Jones, Yonge; Lokey, Jonathan S.

Odontogenic Ameloblast Associated Protein as a Novel Biomarker for Human Breast Cancer
pp. 769-775(7)
Authors: Siddiqui, Sabina; Bruker, C. Todd; Kestler, Daniel P.; Foster, James S.; Gray, Keith D.; Solomon, Alan; Bell, John L.

Clinical Significance of p53 and bcl-2 Protein Coexpression Phenotypes in Molecular Breast Cancer Subtypes of Pre-menopausal and Post-menopausal African-American Women
pp. 776-784(9)
Authors: Ihemelandu, Chukwuemeka U.; Dewitty, Robert L.; Leffall, Lasalle D.; Suryanarayana, Siram M.; Frederick, Wayne A.

Expression of Estrogen Receptor, Progesterone Receptor, and Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-A in Thyroid Cancer
pp. 785-789(5)
Authors: Kansakar, Erina; Chang, Yeon-Jeen; Mehrabi, Massoud; Mittal, Vijay

Elective Surgery in Patients with End Stage Renal Disease: What's the Risk?
pp. 790-793(4)
Authors: Schneider, Christopher R.; Cobb, William; Patel, Shivani; Cull, David; Anna, Cass; Roettger, Richard

Wasted Hospital Days Impair the Value of Length-of-Stay Variables in the Quality Assessment of Trauma Care
pp. 794-803(10)
Authors: Jacobs, David G.; Sarafin, Jennifer L.; James Norton, H.; Britt Christmas, A.; Huynh, Toan; Sing, Ronald F.

Resection of Portovenous Structures to Obtain Microscopically Negative Margins during Pancreaticoduodenectomy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma Is Worthwhile
pp. 804-810(7)
Authors: Toomey, Paul; Hernandez, Jonathan; Morton, Connor; Duce, Lorent; Farrior, Thomas; Villadolid, Desiree; Ross, Sharona; Rosemurgy, Alexander

Mesenteric Cavernous Hemangioma Involving Small Bowel and Appendix: A Rare Presentation of a Vascular Tumor
pp. 811-816(6)
Authors: Parker, William T.; Harper, James G.; Rivera, David E.; Holsten, Steven B.; Bowden, Talmadge

Benefits of Mock Oral Examinations in a Multi-institutional Consortium for Board Certification in General Surgery Training
pp. 817-821(5)
Authors: Subhas, Gokulakkrishna; Yoo, Stephen; Chang, Yeon-Jeen; Peiper, David; Frikker, Mark J.; Bouwman, David L.; Silbergleit, Allen; Lloyd, Larry R.; Mittal, Vijay K.

Clinical Implications of the Seat Belt Sign in Blunt Trauma
pp. 822-827(6)
Authors: Sharma, Om P.; Oswanski, Michael F.; Kaminski, Brian P.; Issa, Nabil M.; Duffy, Brian; Stringfellow, Kathryn; Lauer, Sherry K.; Stombaugh, Heather A.

Incidence of Anastomotic Leak in Patients Undergoing Elective Colon Resection without Mechanical Bowel Preparation: Our Updated Experience and Two-year Review
pp. 828-833(6)
Authors: Harris, Lisa J.; Moudgill, Neil; Hager, Eric; Abdollahi, Hamid; Goldstein, Scott

Unplanned Intubation after Surgery: Risk Factors, Prognosis, and Medical Emergency Team Effects
pp. 834-838(5)
Authors: Snyder, Christopher W.; Patel, Roshan D.; Roberson, Emily P.; Hawn, Mary T.

Omental Reinforcement for Intraoperative Leak Repairs during Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
pp. 839-842(4)
Authors: Madan, Atul K.; Martinez, Jose M.; Lo Menzo, Emanuele; Khan, Khurram A.; Tichansky, David S.

Postoperative Hypocalcemia after Parathyroidectomy for Renal Hyperparathyroidism in the Era of Cinacalcet
pp. 843-847(5)
Authors: Meyers, Michael O.; Russell, Christina P.; Ollila, David W.; Yeh, Jen Jen; Kim, Hong Jin; Calvo, Benjamin F.

Arterial Revascularization for Upper Extremity Ischemia in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
pp. 848-852(5)
Authors: Warren, Jeremy A.; Agarwal, Gautam; Wynn, James J.

Proteus Syndrome: A Case Report
pp. 853-856(4)
Authors: Zusan, Erin; Smith, J. Michael; Parker, Thomas

Track Configuration Determines Risk of Driver Injury in Open Wheel Motor Racing
pp. 857-859(3)
Authors: Edwards, Michael J.; Lewis, Jaime D.; Pritts, Timothy A.; Keller, Jennifer E.; Broadwater, Ralph; Robertson, Ron

Fulminant Clostridium difficile Colitis Isolated to the Ascending Colon by a Diverting Transverse Loop Colostomy
pp. 859-860(2)
Authors: Oppermann, Timothy E.; Christopherson, Wayne A.; Stahlfeld, Kurt R.

Cystic Sarcoma of the Psoas Muscle Masquerading as Appendicitis
pp. 860-862(3)
Authors: Abadin, Shabirhusain S.; Korn, Jason M.; Worley, Todd A.; Podbielski, Francis J.; Connolly, Mark M.

Recurrent Intramuscular Psoas Myxoma
pp. 862-863(2)
Authors: Ruiz-Tovar, Jaime; Ripalda, Emilio; Beni, Rafael; Reguero, María Eugenia; Nistal, José; Carda, Pedro

Stage IV Small Bowel Carcinoma Mimicking Advanced Ovarian Cancer
pp. 864-865(2)
Authors: Dizon, Don S.; Perez, Kimberly; DiSilvestro, Paul; Taneja, Charu; Ilson, David

Hemosuccus Pancreaticus
pp. 865-867(3)
Authors: Castillo-Sang, Mario; Amahl Higgins, Jonathan; Tsang, Albert W.; Cason, Frederick; Sferra, Joseph; Mancho, Salim

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