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The American Journal of Surgery

Volume 195, Issue 3, Pages 279-420 (March 2008)

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Papers from the Midwest Surgical Association

06 August 2007 - 09 August 2007

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Presidential Address

Midwest Surgical Association research in the next 50 years: Newton, Bacon, or Jefferson approach?
Anthony J. Senagore
pages 279-283
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Invited Lecture

Invited lecture: American Board of Surgery Maintenance of Certification explained, 21 January 2008
Michael S. Nussbaum
pages 284-287
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William H. Harridge Lecture

William H. Harridge lecture: the medical malpractice crisis in surgery
Terry C. Hicks
pages 288-291
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The Midwest Surgical Association

Incidental thyroid carcinoma in patients with Graves’ disease, 21 January 2008
Roy Phitayakorn, Christopher R. McHenry
pages 292-297
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Intermediate-term outcomes of hepatitis C-positive compared with hepatitis C-negative deceased-donor renal allograft recipients, 15 January 2008
Kristian L. Brown, Jose M. El-Amm, Mona D. Doshi, Atul Singh, Katherina Morawski, Elizabeth Cincotta, Firdous Siddiqui, Julian E. Losanoff, Miguel S. West, Scott A. Gruber
pages 298-303
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Hyperbilirubinemia: a risk factor for infection in the surgical intensive care unit, 21 January 2008
Erin Field, H. Mathilda Horst, Ilan S. Rubinfeld, Craig F. Copeland, Usman Waheed, Jack Jordan, Aaron Barry, Mary-Margaret Brandt
pages 304-307
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Early experience with intraoperative radiotherapy in patients with resected pancreatic adenocarcinoma, 21 January 2008
Craig Messick, Jeffrey M. Hardacre, Michael F. McGee, Christopher T. Siegel, Thomas A. Stellato, Juan R. Sanabria, Timothy J. Kinsella, James A. Schulak
pages 308-312
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Complications associated with the Nuss procedure: continued evolution of the learning curve, 21 January 2008
Ravindra K. Vegunta, Paul E. Pacheco, Lizabeth J. Wallace, Richard H. Pearl
pages 313-317
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Chemoradiation followed by chemotherapy before resection for borderline pancreatic adenocarcinoma
Kimberly M. Brown, Veeriah Siripurapu, Marson Davidson, Steven J. Cohen, Andre Konski, James C. Watson, Tiaynu Li, Vince Ciocca, Harry Cooper, John P. Hoffman
pages 318-321
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Project PROMIS: Peoria Regional Outpatient Medical Imaging Study
Danuta I. Dynda, Julie A. Andrews, Andy C. Chiou, James R. DeBord
pages 322-328
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Pancreatic incidentalomas: clinical and pathologic spectrum
Matias Bruzoni, Elizabeth Johnston, Aaron R. Sasson
pages 329-332
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Evaluation of midlevel and upper-level residents performing their first robotic-sutured intestinal anastomosis, 21 January 2008
Slawomir J. Marecik, Leela M. Prasad, John J. Park, Azam Jan, Vivek Chaudhry
pages 333-338
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Life-threatening neck hematoma complicating thyroid and parathyroid surgery, 13 February 2008
Michael A. Rosenbaum, Manjunath Haridas, Christopher R. McHenry
pages 339-343
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Colorectal cancer surgery in the elderly: acceptable morbidity?, 29 January 2008
Evan S. Ong, Mohamed Alassas, Kelli Bullard Dunn, Ashwani Rajput
pages 344-348
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Vitamin D depletion impairs hypertension resolution after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Arthur M. Carlin, Kelli M. Yager, D. Sudhaker Rao
pages 349-352
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Long-term effects on diet after proctocolectomy for ulcerative colitis, 21 January 2008
C. Max Schmidt, Chad A. Wiesenauer, James V. Sitzmann
pages 353-357
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Predicting cancer on excision of atypical ductal hyperplasia, 21 January 2008
Erin Doren, Melissa Hulvat, Jonathan Norton, Prabha Rajan, Sharfi Sarker, Gerard Aranha, Katharine Yao
pages 358-362
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Melanoma adrenal metastasis: natural history and surgical management, 21 January 2008
Elizabeth A. Mittendorf, Sherry J. Lim, Chris W. Schacherer, Anthony Lucci, Janice N. Cormier, Paul F. Mansfield, Jeffrey E. Gershenwald, Merrick I. Ross, Jeffrey E. Lee
pages 363-369
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Hepatic resection for recurrent metastatic ovarian cancer, 21 January 2008
Gerard Abood, Matthew Bowen, Ronald Potkul, Gerard Aranha, Margo Shoup
pages 370-373
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Does homocysteine contribute to bone disease in hyperparathyroidism?, 29 January 2008
Robin A. Alley, Emery L. Chen, Todd D. Beyer, Richard A. Prinz
pages 374-378
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What is an hour-lecture worth?
Donald N. Reed, Travis A. Littman, Cheryl I. Anderson, George R. Dirani, Jeffrey M. Gauvin, Keith N. Apelgren, Carol A. Slomski
pages 379-381
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The use of the Ligasure for hemostasis during thyroid lobectomy, 21 January 2008
Sandeepa Musunuru, Sarah Schaefer, Herbert Chen
pages 382-385
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Role of interventional radiology in the management of complications after pancreaticoduodenectomy
Todd A. Baker, Joshua M. Aaron, Marc Borge, Kenneth Pierce, Margo Shoup, Gerard V. Aranha
pages 386-390
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Mammographic distance as a predictor of nipple-areola complex involvement in breast cancer, 21 January 2008
Margaret J. Loewen, Jill A. Jennings, Stanley R. Sherman, Jason Slaikeu, Pierson A. Ebrom, Alan T. Davis, Timothy L. Fitzgerald
pages 391-395
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Defining the role of fine-needle aspiration of thyroid nodules in male patients: is it necessary?, 21 January 2008
Richard N. Berri, Larry R. Lloyd
pages 396-400
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Are postoperative activity restrictions evidence-based?, 21 January 2008
Robert Guttormson, James Tschirhart, Dennis Boysen, Kurt Martinson
pages 401-404
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Clinical results of intraoperative radiation therapy for patients with locally recurrent and advanced tumors having colorectal involvement, 13 February 2008
Christina P. Williams, Harry L. Reynolds, Conor P. Delaney, Brad Champagne, Vincent Obias, Yong-Geul Joh, Jim Merlino, Timothy J. Kinsella
pages 405-409
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Factors affecting the severity of spontaneous retroperitoneal hemorrhage in anticoagulated patients, 13 February 2008
Rachit D. Shah, Sapna Nagar, Charles J. Shanley, Randy J. Janczyk
pages 410-413
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Traumatic flank hernias: acute and chronic management, 13 February 2008
Jeffrey S. Bender, Ryan W. Dennis, Roxie M. Albrecht
pages 414-417
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Letters to the Editor

Efficacy of methylprednisolone in reducing ischemia-reperfusion injury in steatosic liver
Carlo Pulitanò, Marco Catena, Renato Finazzi, Luca Aldrighetti
page 418
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Jugular venous phlebectasia: uncommon in children, anecdotical in adults
Andrea Siani, Isaac Flaishman, Annalisa Schioppa, Alvaro Zaccaria, Emanuele Baldassarre
pages 419-420
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Frontmatter

Editorial board
page A1
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Table of contents
pages A5-A7
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