Abstracts
Canadian Surgery Forum1 Outcomes of the adjustable gastric band in a publicly funded obesity program2 Simultaneous cholecystectomy and bariatric procedure is feasible and safe: systematic review and meta-analysis3 Laparoscopic gastric bypass can be performed safely in secondary health care centres with a dedicated service corridor to an affiliated tertiary health care centre4 Impact of surgeon experience on perioperative outcomes after bariatric procedures at a designated centre of excellence in Ontario5 Supporting bariatric surgeons: the rationale for an integrated psychosocial model in a bariatric surgery program6 Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: outcomes in a super morbidly obese patient population7 Bariatric surgical care delivery within a multidisciplinary psychosocial model may improve patient adherence and follow-up8 The safe implementation of a multidisciplinary bariatric surgery program in the absence of a formal accreditation system at a tertiary care centre in Canada9 (CAGS Clinical Research Award) Sources of bias in nonrandomized comparative studies of surgical procedures10 (CAGS Basic Science Award) Sirolimus-eluting, hydrogel-impregnated mesh reduces intra-abdominal adhesion formation in a mouse model11 Surgeons’ reactions to adverse events in the operating room12 Individualized deliberate practice on a virtual reality simulator improves technical performance of surgical novices in the operating room13 Motivate your learners: an exploration of motivation as an intraoperative teaching technique14 Outcomes and costs of laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy. Comparison to open resection in a single centre15 Parathyroid hormone levels 1 hour after surgery as an early predictor of postthyroidectomy hypocalcemia16 Impact of an acute surgical care team on the management of general surgical emergencies: an institutional experience17 A potential therapy for ischemic gut: establishing clinical relevance18 The use of gentamicin collagen implant in stoma closure reduces local infection rates19 The prevalence of autoimmune disease in patients with esophageal achalasia20 The impact of an acute care surgery service on the outcomes and quality of delivery of care in patients with biliary tract disease21 The Canadian general surgery resident: defining current challenges for surgical leadership22 One stage abdominal wall reconstruction for complex ventral hernias23 Local recurrence of rectal cancer in Manitoba24 Image inversion and digital mirror image technology aid laparoscopic surgery task performance in the paradoxical view: a randomized controlled trial25 Frequency and reasoning for repeated CT scans in trauma patients transferred from other hospitals2627 Risk factors for incisional hernia after laparoscopic colon resection: midline versus transverse extraction site28 Should atypical spitz tumour be treated as malignant melanoma? A single institution experience of 26 patients29 Laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion using nitrous oxide under conscious sedation is an effective alternative of implantation30 New frontiers for the trauma surgeon: using the ”resuscitation with angiography, percutaneous techniques and operative repair (RAPTOR) suite” for severely injured patients31 Outcomes following subcutaneous endoscopically assisted ligation (SEAL) in children: a retrospective cohort study32 Positive factors that influence general surgery specialty choice are robust through residency33 The implementation of an acute care emergency surgical service: What does it cost surgeons?3435 CSTAR Interprofessional Surgery and Anesthesia School: a novel program for preclinical medical and nursing students at the University of Western Ontario36 SOAP (Surgically Orientated Anatomy Program): a student-initiated, extracurricular response to the role of anatomy teaching in the modern medical curriculum37 The feasibility of telesimulation for teaching operative nursing skills in remote regions38 Surgical site infection prevention: long-term results of a quality improvement initiative39 The hospital standardized mortality ratio: Is it missing the boat?40 Teaching critical appraisal skills to general surgery residents: Is evidence-based reviews in surgery the answer?41 Enablers and barriers to implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery protocol: viewpoints of members of a perioperative multidisciplinary team42 A novel measure of recovery after abdominal surgery43 Preoperative cognitive impairment and its impact on postoperative delirium — a pilot study44 SxCx: an evidence-based index of surgical complication rates for your smartphone45 When are bowel sounds most reliable in the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction?46 Risk factors for surgical site infections following colon surgery: a retrospective chart review47 The use of biomaterials for closure of the open abdomen after abdominal sepsis: a pilot study4849 Bone marrow transplant patients with gallstone disease: Is there a role for early cholecystectomy?50 Canadian general surgeons: opinion about clinical practice audit51 Telesimulation and the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery: The Northern Ontario experience52 Obturator hernias: a Canadian centre’s experience53 Output of essential surgical services at a district hospital in rural Angola by nonphysician surgical providers54 Retrospective analysis of outcomes in patients with superficial soft tissue sarcoma treated with surgical management55 Update of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program at our hospital: continued success in promoting data driven initiatives to improve quality of care56 Sex isn’t everything: the role of gender in early performance of a fundamental laparoscopic skill57 New dog, new tricks: trends in FLS laparoscopic simulator performance for incoming surgery residents58 Mastery versus standard proficiency targets for basic laparoscopic skill training: effect on skill transfer and retention59 Surgical Safety Checklist alone is not enough to improve appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis adherence60 Colorectal cancer screening practices in Saskatchewan: a survey of Saskatchewan family physicians61 Selective use of mesh in laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair: an attractive option62 Clinical variables in intestinal obstruction63 Is the use of total parenteral nutrition in patients over 80 years worth it?64 Crisis in the general surgery work force: a qualitative exploration of career satisfiers and dissatisfiers among general surgeons65 Quality of inguinal hernia operative reports: room for improvement66 Decision-tree analysis of dialysis initiation for acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit67 Severe adult street cycling and mountain biking injuries: a comparison of the incidence, injury patterns and risk factors over 14 years68 Assesment of surgical and anesthesia capacity in post-conflict Liberia132 Inguinal hernia repair without mesh fixation134 Seeking balance: the complexity of choice-making among academic surgeons69 Cricotracheal and tracheal resection for subglottic stenosis: our institutional experience70 Can preoperative methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening and chlorhexidine chest scrub decrease the incidence of post-resection empyema?71 The significance of incidental intra-abdominal findings on FDG positron emission tomography performed to investigate pulmonary nodules72 Operative fixation improves survival in ventilated patients with flail chest73 New VATS palpator sensing system safely locates occult tumours in vivo74 A retrospective analysis of division versus nondivision of short gastric vessels in laparoscopic giant paraesophageal hernia repair75 Limited resection of early staged lung cancer: a retrospective review of our database comparing lobar resection and segmental and wedge resection. Pilot76 Estimating the risk of prolonged air leak after pulmonary resection using a simple scoring system77 A prospective randomized double blind controlled trial to determine if an autologous plasma derived sealant reduces postlobectomy air leaks and length of hospital stay78 A novel approach to reduce large bore chest tube days and hospital length of stay post–VATS lobectomy: a prospective comparative study79 Survival outcomes for never-smokers versus smokers with non–small cell lung cancer at the Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario, 1998–20098081 Endoscopic R4–R5 sympathecotomy for the treatment of focal axillary hyperhidrosis82 Reconstruction after major chest wall resection: Can rigid fixation be avoided?83 Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) and donor risk index as predictors of early allograft dysfunction84 Early cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis: a population-based analysis of practice patterns in Ontario85 Comparison of laparoscopic and open liver resections in cirrhotic patients using a matched pair analysis86 The effect of portal vein embolization on tumour growth rate in primary liver tumours and liver metastases87 The role of preoperative biopsy in patients with potentially resectable periampullary malignancy88 The McGill–Brisbane scoring system preoperative clinical score is an excellent predictor of survival in patients after a pancreatico-duodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarci-noma89 Pancreatic cancer and diabetes any association?90 Management of common bile duct stones: single stage versus 2-stage approach91 Major iatrogenic biliary injuries treated with liver transplantation92 Documentation of quality of care data for colon cancer surgery: comparison of synoptic and dictated operative reports93 A standardized mouse model of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)94 The feasibility and implementation of a surgeon-directed quality improvement strategy in breast cancer surgery95 Is MRI telling the truth? A head-to-head comparison of the accuracy of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging for invasive ductal versus lobular carcinoma of the breast96 Strategies for developing breast cancer screening guidelines in a low-resource setting (Ile-Ife and Ilesha), Osun State, Nigeria97 Technical and early postoperative outcomes of laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer in a community-based setting98 The use of immunohistochemistry to test endometrial cancer specimens for HNPCC-associated genetic markers: identifying patients at risk of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer99 Results of axillary dissection in a community setting: a qualitative review100 Primary breast cancer tumour and patient characteristics as predictors of adjuvant radiation therapy101 Laparoscopic gastrectomy for patients with advanced gastric cancer produces similar oncologic outcomes to open resection102 A nationwide assessment of adherence to stage-specific treatment guidelines for adenocarcinoma of the colon103 Cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy with oxaliplatin for peritoneal carcinomatosis arising from colorectal cancer133 Practice referral patterns and outcomes for primary retroperitoneal sarcoma in British Columbia104 Transanal endoscopic microsurgery: outcomes in patients with rectal carcinoma105 The myth of informed consent in rectal cancer surgery: What do patients retain?106 Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with intracorporal v. extracorporal anastamosis107 Changing trends in laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer in the province of Ontario108 Oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic and open colorectal cancer surgery: meta-analysis and correlation with expert opinion109 Implementation of a regional colorectal cancer communities of practice (CoP) leads to improved quality of care for rectal cancer patients110 Strictureplasty in selected Crohn disease patients results in acceptable long-term outcome111 A cost comparison of laparoscopic and open colorectal surgery in a Canadian hospital112 Specialty bias may help explain variable results of CT colonography in the literature113 Does perioperative nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use increase the risk of anastomotic leak in elective colorectal surgery?114 Ileocolic resection for Crohn disease: Is there a difference according to the complexity of the disease?115 The incidence of surgical site infection in colorectal surgery116 Retrospective comparison of early complications in open versus suture closure rectal lesions excised using transanal endoscopic microsurgery117 Can mouse colonoscopy reliably evaluate colonic inflammation in mouse models of colitis?118 Gentamicin-collagen implant in colorectal surgery and surgical site infections119120 The Juravinski Cancer Centre (JCC) Two-step Multidisciplinary Clinic (2-Step MDC) in Local Health Integration Network 4 (LHIN4): a pilot study for patients with rectal cancer121 Influence of surgeon and hospital factors on implementation of laparoscopic colon cancer surgery in British Columbia122 Extended perioperative low molecular weight heparin to improve disease-free survival following surgical resection of colon cancer: a pilot randomized controlled trial123 The impact of obesity on colorectal surgery: a survey of Canadian surgeons124 Transanal excision of rectal adenomas: close follow-up is warranted125 Prognostic indicators in the management of anastomotic leaks following colorectal surgery126 Impact of a diagnostic assessment pathway on wait times for colorectal cancer surgery127 Shared decision-making in rectal cancer surgery: a view from expert colorectal practitioners across North America128 Transanal endoscopic microsurgery: the results of 35 patients129 Canadian guidelines for the follow-up of postoperative stage II and stage III colorectal cancer patients130 Laparoscopic versus open colon surgery in a tertiary hospital: a cost-minimization study131 Quality of life (QOL) for operative and nonoperative management of diverticulitis
Abstracts of presentations to the Annual Meetings of the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons, Canadian Association of General Surgeons, Canadian Association of Thoracic Surgeons, Canadian Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Society, Canadian Society of Surgical Oncology, Canadian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, London, Ont. Sept. 15–18, 2011
J.C. Chiu, I. Apriasz, N.V. Christou, S. Elkassem, S. Sockalingam, R. Fayez, C. Mueller, C. Mueller, L. Sandhu, A. Maciver, S. Luu, V. Palter, D. Dath, A. Fox, A. Alqahtani, R. Anantha, A. Ochs, J.-M. Lavoie, J. Booy, D. Lim, C. Tomlinson, F. Brenneman, R. Helewa, R. Gill, J. Armstrong, L. Lee, A. Kanji, R. Wu, C. Ball, A Vasquez, N. Rajaee Azadeh, V. Jain, G.-M. Busato, S. Ullah, J. Palisoc, A. Dalvi, B. Kidane, N. Ahmadi, E. Pearsall, T. Tran, D. Newman, T. Chan, J. Struble, P. Young, A. Buczkowski, A. Elnahas, I. Ghaderi, S. Kalechstein, D. Paskar, G. Knapp, J. Austin, T. Gill, N. Kolozsvari, N. Kolozsvari, N. Kolozsvari, S. Fraser, R. Deobald, E. Auger-Dufour, A. Alqahtani, D. Iradukunda, N. Ahmed, G Ma, M.A. Rockx, D. Roberts, S. Chackungal, J.A. Morrison, B. Lent, S. Deen, L. Grimmer, R. Gill, S. Coughlin, D. Bottoni, A. Ashrafi, M. Abdulmosen, L. Lee, R. Humphrey, A. Ashrafi, A. McGuire, A. Basi, W. Hanna, K.P. Croome, C. de Mestral, F. Bhojani, K. Bertens, R. Suri, M. Jamal, A. Obayan, S. Elkassem, J. Shum, R. Maniar, V. Francescutti, P. Lovrics, S. Duhaime, M. Omole, D. Bischof, J.A. Van Koughnett, S. Kanagaratnam, L. VanderBeek, S. MacLellan, R. Chagpar, M.-K. Gervais, S. Merchant, M. Raval, A. Scheer, K. Hardy, R. Musselman, G. Martel, L. Williams, F. Bellolio, K. Hardy, K. Vogt, B. Chan, F. Bellolio, C. Godbout-Simard, C. Brown, A. Archibald, C. Zalai, M. Simunovic, N. Aslani, A. Scheer, N. Azer, G. Roxin, J. Agzarian, P. Churchill, A. Scheer, J. Denis, M. Recsky, N. Alkhamesi, T. Tiwari, X. Shi, S. Karmali, D.W. Birch, N.A. Alkhamesi, A. Lal, C.M. Schlachta, D. Lindsay, L. Smith, P. Sullivan, R. Hawa, S. Wnuk, T. Jackson, A. Okrainec, N.V. Christou, O. Court, A. Okrainec, S. Sockalingham, T. Jackson, T. Swanson, C. Daigle, A. Okrainec, K. Pitzul, T. Penner, D.R. Urbach, T. Jackson, M. McCall, R. Edgar, A. Thiesen, D. Bigam, T. Churchill, A.M.J. Shapiro, G. Regehr, M.L. Murnaghan, S. Gallinger, C.-A. Moulton, T. Grantcharov, J. Hoogenes, E. Matsumoto, D. Szalay, K. Pitzul, F. Bhojani, M. Kaplan, A. Wei, I. McGilvray, S.P. Cleary, A. Okrainec, A. Parsyan, R. Payne, R. Tabah, K. Vogt, S. Crawford, N. Parry, K. Leslie, K. Matthew, R. Khadaroo, T. Churchill, C. Zalai, C.-A. Vasilevsky, J. Takata, G. Tomlinson, D.R. Urbach, J. LaBossiere, K. Rommens, D.W. Birch, S. MacLellan, J. Simpson, K. Asai, K. Elgadi, S. Ali, J. Sawyer, D. Turner, D. Wirtzfeld, J. Park, P. Czaykowski, G. Mak, D. Hochman, A. McKay, D. Al-Adra, X. Shi, C. Sample, L. Lester, K. Vogt, M. Brackstone, P. Kaneva, S. Liberman, P. Charlebois, B. Stein, G. Fried, L. Feldman, E. Sharon, K. Asai, L. Jacks, D. McCready, D. Ghazarian, W.-L. Leong, A. Okrainec, T. Penner, A. Kirkpatrick, L. Balakrishnan, G. Miller, S. Awan, J. Hoogenes, D. Dath, O. Cristea, J. Landau, R. Moreland, M. Johnson, D. Ramage, D. Browning, O. Cristea, A. Bodrogi, M. Johnson, V. McAlister, J. Anderson, R. Kiladze, J. Ciar, I. Bancel, K. Pitzul, P.-A. Leake, A. Okrainec, R. McLean, W. Stephen, M. Loeb, R. Smith, E. Christoffersen, S. Forbes, K. Vogt, C. Vinden, L. Dubois, M. McKenzie, N. Baxter, C. Brown, P. Chaudhury, E. Dixon, W. Fitzgerald, H. Henteleff, A. Kirkpatrick, S. Latosinsky, A. MacLean, R. McLeod, M.-A. Aarts, Z. Meghji, R. McLeod, A. Okrainec, P. Kaneva, G. Fried, N. Mayo, L. Feldman, S. Bergman, B.-A. Cummings, M. Delisle, V. Whitehead, H. Chertkow, M. Cicero, K. Perampaladas, T. Bandukwala, M. Moser, A. Groeneveld, P. Chan, S. Smith, R. Khadaroo, M. Hameed, C. Tan-Tam, A. Meneghetti, R. Simons, N. Panton, A. Madani, C. de Gara, C.M. Schlachta, K. Pitzul, O. Henao, A. Okrainec, K. Croome, R. Hernandez, N. Howatt, S. Foster, B. Cameron, L. Mack, W. Temple, S. Puloski, N. Schachar, P. Doris, A. Tecson, A. Andalib, P. Kaneva, J. Cao, M. Vassiliou, G. Fried, L. Feldman, P. Kaneva, M. Vassiliou, G. Fried, L. Feldman, P. Kaneva, C. Brace, G. Chartrand, M. Vaillancourt, J. Cao, D. Banaszek, M. Vassiliou, G. Fried, L. Feldman, S. Bergman, J. Chad, C. Di Gregorio, J. Johnstone, C. Kenyon, M. Lees, G. Fried, L. Feldman, L. Ferri, M. Vassiliou, R. Perlman, C. Holcroft, P.H. Gordon, A. Szilagyi, M.A.J. Moser, N. Rodych, J.M. Shaw, M. Chiu, B. Kurabi, A. Qureshi, A. Nathens, L. Gotlieb Conn, A. Pandya, S. Kitto, A. Pooni, S. Forbes, C. Eskicioglu, E. Pearsall, F. Brenneman, R. McLeod, V. McAlister, J. Ouellet, A. Kirkpatrick, R. Lall, F. Sutherland, C. Ball, L.M Knowlton, B. Dahn, K. McQueen, J. Brown, M. Fluit, C. Herbert, M. Deutschmann, S. McFadden, G. Gelfand, D. Bosch, S. Milman, T. Ng, T. Perry, J. Abele, E. Bedard, D. Schiller, T. Charyk Stewart, N. Parry, D. Gray, J. Williamson, R. Malthaner, M. Perri, A.L. Trejos, M. Naish, R. Patel, R. Malthaner, J. Bond, S. Ong, M. Yamashita, S. Ahmadi, J. Miller, C. Finley, K. Ostrander, Y. Shargall, S. Hanley, C. Robineau, C. Sirois, D. Mulder, L. Ferri, R. Inculet, D. Fortin, A. Arab, R. Malthaner, J. Bond, S. Ong, M. Yamashita, S. Ahmadi, K. Reid, D. Petsikas, W. Hopman, S. Basi, K. Irshad, P. Marotta, V. McAlister, D. Quan, W. Wall, R. Hernandez-Alejandro, B. Zagorski, O. Rotstein, D. Gomez, B. Haas, A. Laupacis, S. Sharma, J. Bridge, A. Nathens, A. Fox, K. Pitzul, C.-A. Moulton, A. Wei, A. Okrainec, S. Cleary, K.P. Croome, A. Mujoomdar, D. Peck, R. Rankin, D. Quan, N. Kakani, R. Hernandez-Alejandro, M. Marcaccio, L. Ruo, J. Abou Khalil, E. Simoneau-Beaudry, S. Dumitra, M. Edwards, Y. Yousef, M. Al Jiffry, P. Metrakos, J. Tchervenkov, S. Doi, J. Barkun, S. Meiers, R. Keith, N. Church, P. Mitchell, C. Turbide, E. Dixon, E. Debru, W.J. Wall, D. Hochman, D. Wirtzfeld, C. Yaffe, B. Yip, A. McKay, R. Silverman, J. Park, L. Rivera, J.M. Kane, J.J. Skitzki, N. Hodgson, M.A. O’Brien, L. Thabane, S. Cornacchi, B. Heller, S. Reid, K. Sanders, T. Kittmer, M. Simunovic, B. Fong, M. Deria, C. Acton, M. El-Maadawy, S. Lad, A. Arnaout, J. Pemberton, P. Lovrics, P. Stotland, J. Hagen, C. Swallow, L. Klein, T. Ahmad, P. Ainsworth, M. Brackstone, G. Groot, V. Francescutti, F. Farrokhyar, B. Strang, K. Kahnamoui, H. MacKay, J. Ringash, L. Jacks, Z. Kassam, I. Khalili, T. Conrad, A. Okrainec, Y. Xing, N. You, C. Yi-Ju, B. Feig, G. Chang, J. Cormie, L. Sideris, P. Drolet, A. Mitchell, G. Leblanc, P. Dubé, M. Knowling, R. Cheifetz, B. Heidary, S. Kalikias, D. Raval, T. Phang, C. Brown, A. O’Connor, B. Chan, H. Moloo, E. Poulin, J. Mamazza, R. Auer, R. Boushey, A. Vergis, P. Sullivan, T. Gomes, B. Chan, R. Auer, H. Moloo, E. Poulin, J. Mamazza, K. Al-Khayal, M. Al-Omran, M. Mamdani, O. AlObeed, R. Boushey, A. Crawford, J. Barkun, C. Ramsay, D. Fergusson, R. Boushey, A. Crawford, K. McLaughlin, M. Mackey, H. Moloo, J. Mamazza, E. Poulin, M. Friedlich, R. Boushey, R. Auer, Z. Cohen, H. MacRae, B. O’Connor, H. Huang, J.C. Victor, R. McLeod, K. Pitzul, J. Kwong, A. Vergis, D. Urbach, A. Okrainec, L. Dubois, C. Vinden, A. Scheer, A. Menezes, H. Moloo, E. Poulin, R. Boushey, J. Mamazza, H. MacRae, Z. Cohen, B. O’Connor, H. Huang, R. McLeod, J. Azar, F. Psaradellis, J. Sampalis, N. Morin, S. Kalikias, B. Heidary, D. Raval, P.T. Phang, M. Raval, D. Hurlbut, S. Vanner, C.-A. Vasilevsky, M. Cadeddu, S. Forbes, S. Kelly, W. Stephen, V. Grubac, M. Marcinow, A. Coates, P.T. Phang, M. Raval, C. Brown, M. Carrier, R. Boushey, T. Asmis, P. Wells, D. Jonker, R. Auer, R. Gill, C. de Gara, D.W. Birch, S. Karmali, S. Drolet, A. MacLean, W.D. Buie, J. Heine, S. Forbes, W. Stephen, S. Kelly, T. Corner, S. Kelly, S. Forbes, L. Lindsay, W. Stephen, A. O’Connor, B. Chan, H. Moloo, E. Poulin, J. Mamazza, R. Auer, R. Boushey, D. Hochman, P.T. Phang, M. Raval, W. Cheung, C. Brown, C.M. Schlachta, C. Brown, M.J. Raval and P.T. Phang
Can J Surg August 01, 2011 54 (4) S57-S104;
J.C. Chiu
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
I. Apriasz
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry and the London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
N.V. Christou
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
S. Elkassem
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
S. Sockalingam
From the University Health Network, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
R. Fayez
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
C. Mueller
From the Division of General Surgery and Division of Psychiatry, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
C. Mueller
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
L. Sandhu
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Maciver
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
S. Luu
From the Wilson Centre, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont., and the Centre for Health Education Scholarship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
V. Palter
From St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
D. Dath
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
A. Fox
From University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
A. Alqahtani
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
R. Anantha
From the Division of General Surgery, Victoria Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
A. Ochs
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
J.-M. Lavoie
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
J. Booy
From the University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
D. Lim
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
C. Tomlinson
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
F. Brenneman
From Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
R. Helewa
From the University of Manitoba, CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
R. Gill
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
J. Armstrong
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
L. Lee
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
A. Kanji
From the University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
R. Wu
From The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa and Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
C. Ball
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
A Vasquez
From the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
N. Rajaee Azadeh
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
V. Jain
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
G.-M. Busato
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics, London, Ont
S. Ullah
From the Canadian Forces Medical Service and University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
J. Palisoc
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Dalvi
From the Department of Surgery, Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
B. Kidane
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
N. Ahmadi
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
E. Pearsall
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
T. Tran
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
D. Newman
From McGill University and the Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
T. Chan
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
J. Struble
From the Department of Surgery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
P. Young
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
A. Buczkowski
From the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
A. Elnahas
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
I. Ghaderi
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
S. Kalechstein
From McMaster University, Hamilton University Health Network, Hamilton, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., and the Hospital Universitario San Vicente Fundacion, Medellin, Colombia
D. Paskar
From the Department of General Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
G. Knapp
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont., and Centro Evangelico de Medicina (CEML) Hospital, Lubango, Angola
J. Austin
From the Foothills Medical Centre and Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alta
T. Gill
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, New Westminster and Surrey, BC
N. Kolozsvari
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
N. Kolozsvari
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que
N. Kolozsvari
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
S. Fraser
From the Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
R. Deobald
From the Department of General Surgery and West Winds Primary Health Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
E. Auger-Dufour
From the McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montréal, Que
A. Alqahtani
From the Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Epidemiology, Division of Gastroenterology of the Jewish General Hospital, McGill University School of Medicine, Montréal, Que
D. Iradukunda
From the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
N. Ahmed
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
G Ma
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
M.A. Rockx
From the Alberta Medical Association Locum Services and the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
D. Roberts
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
S. Chackungal
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, the Ministry of Health Liberia, Monrovia, Liberia, and Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Cambridge, Mass
J.A. Morrison
From the Chatham Kent Health Alliance, Chatham, Ont
B. Lent
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
S. Deen
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
L. Grimmer
From the Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI
R. Gill
From the University of Alberta, the Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alta
S. Coughlin
From the University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
D. Bottoni
From the London Health Sciences Centre and CSTAR, London, Ont
A. Ashrafi
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC
M. Abdulmosen
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
L. Lee
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
R. Humphrey
From the University of Western Ontario, Woodstock, and London, Ont
A. Ashrafi
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC
A. McGuire
From Queen’s University, Ottawa and Kingston, Ont
A. Basi
From the University of Western Ontario, London, and the William Osler Health Centre, Brampton, Ont
W. Hanna
From the Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ont
K.P. Croome
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
C. de Mestral
From the Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto and Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
F. Bhojani
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
K. Bertens
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
R. Suri
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
M. Jamal
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
A. Obayan
From the Department of Surgery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask., and the Regina General Hospital, Regina, Sask
S. Elkassem
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., and the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
J. Shum
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
R. Maniar
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
V. Francescutti
From the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, NY
P. Lovrics
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
S. Duhaime
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., and The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
M. Omole
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
D. Bischof
From North York General Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Humber River Regional Hospital and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
J.A. Van Koughnett
From the Division of General Surgery, University of Western Ontario, and the London Regional Cancer Program, London, Ont
S. Kanagaratnam
From the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
L. VanderBeek
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
S. MacLellan
From the Department of Radiology, Department of Surgery, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, Ont
R. Chagpar
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex
M.-K. Gervais
From Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montréal, Que
S. Merchant
From the University of British Columbia, General Surgery, and the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
M. Raval
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
A. Scheer
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
K. Hardy
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man., and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
R. Musselman
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
G. Martel
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., McGill University, Montréal, Que., and the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Great Britain
L. Williams
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
F. Bellolio
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
K. Hardy
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man., the University of Toronto, Toronto, and Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont
K. Vogt
From the London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
B. Chan
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
F. Bellolio
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
C. Godbout-Simard
From the McGill Medical School, JSS Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
C. Brown
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
A. Archibald
From the Department of Pathology and the Gastrointestinal Diseases Research Unit, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont
C. Zalai
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
M. Simunovic
From the Juravinski Cancer Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
N. Aslani
From the University of British Columbia, Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
A. Scheer
From The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
N. Azer
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
G. Roxin
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
J. Agzarian
From McMaster University Hamilton, Ont., and the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass
P. Churchill
From McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
A. Scheer
From The University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
J. Denis
From the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
M. Recsky
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, and the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
N. Alkhamesi
From Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics, London, Ont
T. Tiwari
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
X. Shi
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
S. Karmali
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
D.W. Birch
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
N.A. Alkhamesi
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry and the London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
A. Lal
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry and the London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
C.M. Schlachta
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry and the London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
D. Lindsay
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
L. Smith
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
P. Sullivan
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
R. Hawa
From the University Health Network, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
S. Wnuk
From the University Health Network, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
T. Jackson
From the University Health Network, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Okrainec
From the University Health Network, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
N.V. Christou
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
O. Court
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
A. Okrainec
From the Division of General Surgery and Division of Psychiatry, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
S. Sockalingham
From the Division of General Surgery and Division of Psychiatry, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
T. Jackson
From the Division of General Surgery and Division of Psychiatry, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
T. Swanson
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
C. Daigle
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Okrainec
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
K. Pitzul
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
T. Penner
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
D.R. Urbach
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
T. Jackson
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
M. McCall
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
R. Edgar
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
A. Thiesen
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
D. Bigam
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
T. Churchill
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
A.M.J. Shapiro
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
G. Regehr
From the Wilson Centre, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont., and the Centre for Health Education Scholarship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
M.L. Murnaghan
From the Wilson Centre, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont., and the Centre for Health Education Scholarship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
S. Gallinger
From the Wilson Centre, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont., and the Centre for Health Education Scholarship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
C.-A. Moulton
From the Wilson Centre, University Health Network, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ont., and the Centre for Health Education Scholarship, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
T. Grantcharov
From St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
J. Hoogenes
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
E. Matsumoto
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
D. Szalay
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
K. Pitzul
From University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
F. Bhojani
From University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
M. Kaplan
From University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
A. Wei
From University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
I. McGilvray
From University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
S.P. Cleary
From University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
A. Okrainec
From University of Toronto, Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
A. Parsyan
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
R. Payne
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
R. Tabah
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
K. Vogt
From the Division of General Surgery, Victoria Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
S. Crawford
From the Division of General Surgery, Victoria Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
N. Parry
From the Division of General Surgery, Victoria Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
K. Leslie
From the Division of General Surgery, Victoria Hospital, London Health Sciences Centre, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
K. Matthew
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
R. Khadaroo
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
T. Churchill
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
C. Zalai
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
C.-A. Vasilevsky
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
J. Takata
From the University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
G. Tomlinson
From the University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
D.R. Urbach
From the University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
J. LaBossiere
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
K. Rommens
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
D.W. Birch
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
S. MacLellan
From Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
J. Simpson
From Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
K. Asai
From Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
K. Elgadi
From Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
S. Ali
From Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
J. Sawyer
From Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
D. Turner
From the University of Manitoba, CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
D. Wirtzfeld
From the University of Manitoba, CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
J. Park
From the University of Manitoba, CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
P. Czaykowski
From the University of Manitoba, CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
G. Mak
From the University of Manitoba, CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
D. Hochman
From the University of Manitoba, CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
A. McKay
From the University of Manitoba, CancerCare Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
D. Al-Adra
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
X. Shi
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
C. Sample
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
L. Lester
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
K. Vogt
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
M. Brackstone
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
P. Kaneva
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
S. Liberman
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
P. Charlebois
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
B. Stein
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
G. Fried
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
L. Feldman
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
E. Sharon
From the University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
K. Asai
From the University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
L. Jacks
From the University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
D. McCready
From the University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
D. Ghazarian
From the University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
W.-L. Leong
From the University of Toronto, University Health Network, Toronto, Ont
A. Okrainec
From The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa and Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
T. Penner
From The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa and Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ont
A. Kirkpatrick
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
L. Balakrishnan
From the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
G. Miller
From the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
S. Awan
From the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
J. Hoogenes
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
D. Dath
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
O. Cristea
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics, London, Ont
J. Landau
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics, London, Ont
R. Moreland
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics, London, Ont
M. Johnson
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics, London, Ont
D. Ramage
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics, London, Ont
D. Browning
From the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, and Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics, London, Ont
O. Cristea
From the Canadian Forces Medical Service and University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
A. Bodrogi
From the Canadian Forces Medical Service and University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
M. Johnson
From the Canadian Forces Medical Service and University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
V. McAlister
From the Canadian Forces Medical Service and University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
J. Anderson
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
R. Kiladze
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
J. Ciar
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
I. Bancel
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
K. Pitzul
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
P.-A. Leake
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Okrainec
From the Division of General Surgery, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
R. McLean
From the Department of Surgery, Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
W. Stephen
From the Department of Surgery, Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
M. Loeb
From the Department of Surgery, Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
R. Smith
From the Department of Surgery, Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
E. Christoffersen
From the Department of Surgery, Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
S. Forbes
From the Department of Surgery, Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
K. Vogt
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
C. Vinden
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
L. Dubois
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
M. McKenzie
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
N. Baxter
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
C. Brown
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
P. Chaudhury
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
E. Dixon
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
W. Fitzgerald
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
H. Henteleff
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
A. Kirkpatrick
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
S. Latosinsky
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
A. MacLean
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
R. McLeod
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, McGill University, Montréal, Que., the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta., Charles S. Curtis Memorial Hospital, St. Anthony, NL, and Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
M.-A. Aarts
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
Z. Meghji
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
R. McLeod
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Okrainec
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
P. Kaneva
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
G. Fried
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
N. Mayo
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
L. Feldman
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
S. Bergman
From McGill University and the Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
B.-A. Cummings
From McGill University and the Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
M. Delisle
From McGill University and the Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
V. Whitehead
From McGill University and the Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
H. Chertkow
From McGill University and the Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
M. Cicero
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
K. Perampaladas
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
T. Bandukwala
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
M. Moser
From the Department of Surgery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
A. Groeneveld
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
P. Chan
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
S. Smith
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
R. Khadaroo
From the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
M. Hameed
From the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
C. Tan-Tam
From the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
A. Meneghetti
From the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
R. Simons
From the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
N. Panton
From the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
A. Madani
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
C. de Gara
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
C.M. Schlachta
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alta
K. Pitzul
From McMaster University, Hamilton University Health Network, Hamilton, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., and the Hospital Universitario San Vicente Fundacion, Medellin, Colombia
O. Henao
From McMaster University, Hamilton University Health Network, Hamilton, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., and the Hospital Universitario San Vicente Fundacion, Medellin, Colombia
A. Okrainec
From McMaster University, Hamilton University Health Network, Hamilton, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., and the Hospital Universitario San Vicente Fundacion, Medellin, Colombia
K. Croome
From the Department of General Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
R. Hernandez
From the Department of General Surgery, University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
N. Howatt
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont., and Centro Evangelico de Medicina (CEML) Hospital, Lubango, Angola
S. Foster
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont., and Centro Evangelico de Medicina (CEML) Hospital, Lubango, Angola
B. Cameron
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont., and Centro Evangelico de Medicina (CEML) Hospital, Lubango, Angola
L. Mack
From the Foothills Medical Centre and Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alta
W. Temple
From the Foothills Medical Centre and Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alta
S. Puloski
From the Foothills Medical Centre and Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alta
N. Schachar
From the Foothills Medical Centre and Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Calgary, Alta
P. Doris
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, New Westminster and Surrey, BC
A. Tecson
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, New Westminster and Surrey, BC
A. Andalib
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
P. Kaneva
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
J. Cao
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
M. Vassiliou
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
G. Fried
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
L. Feldman
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
P. Kaneva
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que
M. Vassiliou
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que
G. Fried
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que
L. Feldman
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que
P. Kaneva
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
C. Brace
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
G. Chartrand
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
M. Vaillancourt
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
J. Cao
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
D. Banaszek
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
M. Vassiliou
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
G. Fried
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
L. Feldman
From the Steinberg-Bernstein Centre for Minimally Invasive Surgery and Innovation, McGill University, Montréal, Que., and Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC
S. Bergman
From the Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
J. Chad
From the Department of General Surgery and West Winds Primary Health Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
C. Di Gregorio
From the Department of General Surgery and West Winds Primary Health Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
J. Johnstone
From the Department of General Surgery and West Winds Primary Health Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
C. Kenyon
From the Department of General Surgery and West Winds Primary Health Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
M. Lees
From the Department of General Surgery and West Winds Primary Health Centre, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
G. Fried
From the McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montréal, Que
L. Feldman
From the McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montréal, Que
L. Ferri
From the McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montréal, Que
M. Vassiliou
From the McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montréal, Que
R. Perlman
From the Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Epidemiology, Division of Gastroenterology of the Jewish General Hospital, McGill University School of Medicine, Montréal, Que
C. Holcroft
From the Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Epidemiology, Division of Gastroenterology of the Jewish General Hospital, McGill University School of Medicine, Montréal, Que
P.H. Gordon
From the Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Epidemiology, Division of Gastroenterology of the Jewish General Hospital, McGill University School of Medicine, Montréal, Que
A. Szilagyi
From the Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Epidemiology, Division of Gastroenterology of the Jewish General Hospital, McGill University School of Medicine, Montréal, Que
M.A.J. Moser
From the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
N. Rodych
From the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
J.M. Shaw
From the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
M. Chiu
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
B. Kurabi
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Qureshi
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Nathens
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
L. Gotlieb Conn
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Pandya
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
S. Kitto
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Pooni
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
S. Forbes
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
C. Eskicioglu
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
E. Pearsall
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
F. Brenneman
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
R. McLeod
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
V. McAlister
From the Alberta Medical Association Locum Services and the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
J. Ouellet
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
A. Kirkpatrick
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
R. Lall
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
F. Sutherland
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
C. Ball
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
L.M Knowlton
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, the Ministry of Health Liberia, Monrovia, Liberia, and Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Cambridge, Mass
B. Dahn
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, the Ministry of Health Liberia, Monrovia, Liberia, and Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Cambridge, Mass
K. McQueen
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, the Ministry of Health Liberia, Monrovia, Liberia, and Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Cambridge, Mass
J. Brown
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
M. Fluit
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
C. Herbert
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
M. Deutschmann
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
S. McFadden
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
G. Gelfand
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
D. Bosch
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
S. Milman
From the Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI
T. Ng
From the Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI
T. Perry
From the University of Alberta, the Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alta
J. Abele
From the University of Alberta, the Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alta
E. Bedard
From the University of Alberta, the Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alta
D. Schiller
From the University of Alberta, the Cross Cancer Institute, Edmonton, Alta
T. Charyk Stewart
From the University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
N. Parry
From the University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
D. Gray
From the University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
J. Williamson
From the University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
R. Malthaner
From the University of Western Ontario, London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
M. Perri
From the London Health Sciences Centre and CSTAR, London, Ont
A.L. Trejos
From the London Health Sciences Centre and CSTAR, London, Ont
M. Naish
From the London Health Sciences Centre and CSTAR, London, Ont
R. Patel
From the London Health Sciences Centre and CSTAR, London, Ont
R. Malthaner
From the London Health Sciences Centre and CSTAR, London, Ont
J. Bond
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC
S. Ong
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC
M. Yamashita
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC
S. Ahmadi
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC
J. Miller
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
C. Finley
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
K. Ostrander
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
Y. Shargall
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
S. Hanley
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
C. Robineau
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
C. Sirois
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
D. Mulder
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
L. Ferri
From the McGill University Health Centre, Montréal, Que
R. Inculet
From the University of Western Ontario, Woodstock, and London, Ont
D. Fortin
From the University of Western Ontario, Woodstock, and London, Ont
A. Arab
From the University of Western Ontario, Woodstock, and London, Ont
R. Malthaner
From the University of Western Ontario, Woodstock, and London, Ont
J. Bond
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC
S. Ong
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC
M. Yamashita
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC
S. Ahmadi
From the Surrey Memorial Hospital, Surrey, BC
K. Reid
From Queen’s University, Ottawa and Kingston, Ont
D. Petsikas
From Queen’s University, Ottawa and Kingston, Ont
W. Hopman
From Queen’s University, Ottawa and Kingston, Ont
S. Basi
From the University of Western Ontario, London, and the William Osler Health Centre, Brampton, Ont
K. Irshad
From the University of Western Ontario, London, and the William Osler Health Centre, Brampton, Ont
P. Marotta
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
V. McAlister
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
D. Quan
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
W. Wall
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
R. Hernandez-Alejandro
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
B. Zagorski
From the Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto and Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
O. Rotstein
From the Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto and Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
D. Gomez
From the Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto and Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
B. Haas
From the Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto and Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
A. Laupacis
From the Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto and Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
S. Sharma
From the Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto and Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
J. Bridge
From the Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto and Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
A. Nathens
From the Keenan Research Centre in the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto and Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
A. Fox
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
K. Pitzul
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
C.-A. Moulton
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Wei
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
A. Okrainec
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
S. Cleary
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
K.P. Croome
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
A. Mujoomdar
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
D. Peck
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
R. Rankin
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
D. Quan
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
N. Kakani
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
R. Hernandez-Alejandro
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
M. Marcaccio
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
L. Ruo
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
J. Abou Khalil
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
E. Simoneau-Beaudry
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
S. Dumitra
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
M. Edwards
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Y. Yousef
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
M. Al Jiffry
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
P. Metrakos
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
J. Tchervenkov
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
S. Doi
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
J. Barkun
From McGill University, Montréal, Que., and University of Queensland, School of Public Health, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
S. Meiers
From the Department of Surgery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask., and the Regina General Hospital, Regina, Sask
R. Keith
From the Department of Surgery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask., and the Regina General Hospital, Regina, Sask
N. Church
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., and the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
P. Mitchell
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., and the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
C. Turbide
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., and the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
E. Dixon
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., and the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
E. Debru
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., and the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
W.J. Wall
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont
D. Hochman
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
D. Wirtzfeld
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
C. Yaffe
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
B. Yip
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
A. McKay
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
R. Silverman
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
J. Park
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
L. Rivera
From the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, NY
J.M. Kane
From the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, NY
J.J. Skitzki
From the Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York, NY
N. Hodgson
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
M.A. O’Brien
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
L. Thabane
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
S. Cornacchi
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
B. Heller
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
S. Reid
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
K. Sanders
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
T. Kittmer
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
M. Simunovic
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
B. Fong
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., and The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
M. Deria
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., and The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
C. Acton
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., and The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
M. El-Maadawy
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., and The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
S. Lad
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., and The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
A. Arnaout
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., and The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
J. Pemberton
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
P. Lovrics
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
P. Stotland
From North York General Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Humber River Regional Hospital and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
J. Hagen
From North York General Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Humber River Regional Hospital and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
C. Swallow
From North York General Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Humber River Regional Hospital and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
L. Klein
From North York General Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital, Humber River Regional Hospital and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
T. Ahmad
From the Division of General Surgery, University of Western Ontario, and the London Regional Cancer Program, London, Ont
P. Ainsworth
From the Division of General Surgery, University of Western Ontario, and the London Regional Cancer Program, London, Ont
M. Brackstone
From the Division of General Surgery, University of Western Ontario, and the London Regional Cancer Program, London, Ont
G. Groot
From the University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask
V. Francescutti
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
F. Farrokhyar
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
B. Strang
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
K. Kahnamoui
From McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
H. MacKay
From the Department of Radiology, Department of Surgery, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, Ont
J. Ringash
From the Department of Radiology, Department of Surgery, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, Ont
L. Jacks
From the Department of Radiology, Department of Surgery, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, Ont
Z. Kassam
From the Department of Radiology, Department of Surgery, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, Ont
I. Khalili
From the Department of Radiology, Department of Surgery, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, Ont
T. Conrad
From the Department of Radiology, Department of Surgery, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, Ont
A. Okrainec
From the Department of Radiology, Department of Surgery, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto, Ont
Y. Xing
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex
N. You
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex
C. Yi-Ju
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex
B. Feig
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex
G. Chang
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex
J. Cormie
From the University of Western Ontario, London, Ont., and the MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Tex
L. Sideris
From Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montréal, Que
P. Drolet
From Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montréal, Que
A. Mitchell
From Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montréal, Que
G. Leblanc
From Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montréal, Que
P. Dubé
From Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montréal, Que
M. Knowling
From the University of British Columbia, General Surgery, and the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
R. Cheifetz
From the University of British Columbia, General Surgery, and the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
B. Heidary
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
S. Kalikias
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
D. Raval
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
T. Phang
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
C. Brown
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
A. O’Connor
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
B. Chan
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
H. Moloo
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
E. Poulin
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
J. Mamazza
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
R. Auer
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
R. Boushey
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
A. Vergis
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man., and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
P. Sullivan
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man., and the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
T. Gomes
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
B. Chan
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
R. Auer
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
H. Moloo
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
E. Poulin
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
J. Mamazza
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
K. Al-Khayal
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
M. Al-Omran
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
M. Mamdani
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
O. AlObeed
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
R. Boushey
From The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael’s, Toronto, Ont., and King Khalid University Hospital, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
A. Crawford
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., McGill University, Montréal, Que., and the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Great Britain
J. Barkun
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., McGill University, Montréal, Que., and the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Great Britain
C. Ramsay
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., McGill University, Montréal, Que., and the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Great Britain
D. Fergusson
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., McGill University, Montréal, Que., and the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Great Britain
R. Boushey
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont., McGill University, Montréal, Que., and the University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Great Britain
A. Crawford
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
K. McLaughlin
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
M. Mackey
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
H. Moloo
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
J. Mamazza
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
E. Poulin
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
M. Friedlich
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
R. Boushey
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
R. Auer
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
Z. Cohen
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
H. MacRae
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
B. O’Connor
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
H. Huang
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
J.C. Victor
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
R. McLeod
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
K. Pitzul
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man., the University of Toronto, Toronto, and Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont
J. Kwong
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man., the University of Toronto, Toronto, and Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont
A. Vergis
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man., the University of Toronto, Toronto, and Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont
D. Urbach
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man., the University of Toronto, Toronto, and Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont
A. Okrainec
From the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man., the University of Toronto, Toronto, and Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont
L. Dubois
From the London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
C. Vinden
From the London Health Sciences Centre, London, Ont
A. Scheer
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
A. Menezes
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
H. Moloo
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
E. Poulin
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
R. Boushey
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
J. Mamazza
From the University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
H. MacRae
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
Z. Cohen
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
B. O’Connor
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
H. Huang
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
R. McLeod
From the University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont
J. Azar
From the McGill Medical School, JSS Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
F. Psaradellis
From the McGill Medical School, JSS Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
J. Sampalis
From the McGill Medical School, JSS Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
N. Morin
From the McGill Medical School, JSS Medical Research, Jewish General Hospital, Montréal, Que
S. Kalikias
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
B. Heidary
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
D. Raval
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
P.T. Phang
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
M. Raval
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
D. Hurlbut
From the Department of Pathology and the Gastrointestinal Diseases Research Unit, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont
S. Vanner
From the Department of Pathology and the Gastrointestinal Diseases Research Unit, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ont
C.-A. Vasilevsky
From McGill University, Montréal, Que
M. Cadeddu
From the Juravinski Cancer Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
S. Forbes
From the Juravinski Cancer Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
S. Kelly
From the Juravinski Cancer Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
W. Stephen
From the Juravinski Cancer Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
V. Grubac
From the Juravinski Cancer Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
M. Marcinow
From the Juravinski Cancer Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
A. Coates
From the Juravinski Cancer Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ont
P.T. Phang
From the University of British Columbia, Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
M. Raval
From the University of British Columbia, Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
C. Brown
From the University of British Columbia, Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
M. Carrier
From The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
R. Boushey
From The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
T. Asmis
From The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
P. Wells
From The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
D. Jonker
From The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
R. Auer
From The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
R. Gill
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
C. de Gara
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
D.W. Birch
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
S. Karmali
From the University of Alberta, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alta
S. Drolet
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
A. MacLean
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
W.D. Buie
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
J. Heine
From the University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
S. Forbes
From McMaster University Hamilton, Ont., and the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass
W. Stephen
From McMaster University Hamilton, Ont., and the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass
S. Kelly
From McMaster University Hamilton, Ont., and the Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Mass
T. Corner
From McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
S. Kelly
From McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
S. Forbes
From McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
L. Lindsay
From McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
W. Stephen
From McMaster University, Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, Ont
A. O’Connor
From The University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
B. Chan
From The University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
H. Moloo
From The University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
E. Poulin
From The University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
J. Mamazza
From The University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
R. Auer
From The University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
R. Boushey
From The University of Ottawa, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ont
D. Hochman
From the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man
P.T. Phang
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, and the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
M. Raval
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, and the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
W. Cheung
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, and the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
C. Brown
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, University of British Columbia, and the BC Cancer Agency, Vancouver, BC
C.M. Schlachta
From Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics, London, Ont
C. Brown
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
M.J. Raval
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
P.T. Phang
From the Department of Surgery, St. Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
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Canadian Surgery Forum1 Outcomes of the adjustable gastric band in a publicly funded obesity program2 Simultaneous cholecystectomy and bariatric procedure is feasible and safe: systematic review and meta-analysis3 Laparoscopic gastric bypass can be performed safely in secondary health care centres with a dedicated service corridor to an affiliated tertiary health care centre4 Impact of surgeon experience on perioperative outcomes after bariatric procedures at a designated centre of excellence in Ontario5 Supporting bariatric surgeons: the rationale for an integrated psychosocial model in a bariatric surgery program6 Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: outcomes in a super morbidly obese patient population7 Bariatric surgical care delivery within a multidisciplinary psychosocial model may improve patient adherence and follow-up8 The safe implementation of a multidisciplinary bariatric surgery program in the absence of a formal accreditation system at a tertiary care centre in Canada9 (CAGS Clinical Research Award) Sources of bias in nonrandomized comparative studies of surgical procedures10 (CAGS Basic Science Award) Sirolimus-eluting, hydrogel-impregnated mesh reduces intra-abdominal adhesion formation in a mouse model11 Surgeons’ reactions to adverse events in the operating room12 Individualized deliberate practice on a virtual reality simulator improves technical performance of surgical novices in the operating room13 Motivate your learners: an exploration of motivation as an intraoperative teaching technique14 Outcomes and costs of laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy. Comparison to open resection in a single centre15 Parathyroid hormone levels 1 hour after surgery as an early predictor of postthyroidectomy hypocalcemia16 Impact of an acute surgical care team on the management of general surgical emergencies: an institutional experience17 A potential therapy for ischemic gut: establishing clinical relevance18 The use of gentamicin collagen implant in stoma closure reduces local infection rates19 The prevalence of autoimmune disease in patients with esophageal achalasia20 The impact of an acute care surgery service on the outcomes and quality of delivery of care in patients with biliary tract disease21 The Canadian general surgery resident: defining current challenges for surgical leadership22 One stage abdominal wall reconstruction for complex ventral hernias23 Local recurrence of rectal cancer in Manitoba24 Image inversion and digital mirror image technology aid laparoscopic surgery task performance in the paradoxical view: a randomized controlled trial25 Frequency and reasoning for repeated CT scans in trauma patients transferred from other hospitals2627 Risk factors for incisional hernia after laparoscopic colon resection: midline versus transverse extraction site28 Should atypical spitz tumour be treated as malignant melanoma? A single institution experience of 26 patients29 Laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion using nitrous oxide under conscious sedation is an effective alternative of implantation30 New frontiers for the trauma surgeon: using the ”resuscitation with angiography, percutaneous techniques and operative repair (RAPTOR) suite” for severely injured patients31 Outcomes following subcutaneous endoscopically assisted ligation (SEAL) in children: a retrospective cohort study32 Positive factors that influence general surgery specialty choice are robust through residency33 The implementation of an acute care emergency surgical service: What does it cost surgeons?3435 CSTAR Interprofessional Surgery and Anesthesia School: a novel program for preclinical medical and nursing students at the University of Western Ontario36 SOAP (Surgically Orientated Anatomy Program): a student-initiated, extracurricular response to the role of anatomy teaching in the modern medical curriculum37 The feasibility of telesimulation for teaching operative nursing skills in remote regions38 Surgical site infection prevention: long-term results of a quality improvement initiative39 The hospital standardized mortality ratio: Is it missing the boat?40 Teaching critical appraisal skills to general surgery residents: Is evidence-based reviews in surgery the answer?41 Enablers and barriers to implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery protocol: viewpoints of members of a perioperative multidisciplinary team42 A novel measure of recovery after abdominal surgery43 Preoperative cognitive impairment and its impact on postoperative delirium — a pilot study44 SxCx: an evidence-based index of surgical complication rates for your smartphone45 When are bowel sounds most reliable in the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction?46 Risk factors for surgical site infections following colon surgery: a retrospective chart review47 The use of biomaterials for closure of the open abdomen after abdominal sepsis: a pilot study4849 Bone marrow transplant patients with gallstone disease: Is there a role for early cholecystectomy?50 Canadian general surgeons: opinion about clinical practice audit51 Telesimulation and the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery: The Northern Ontario experience52 Obturator hernias: a Canadian centre’s experience53 Output of essential surgical services at a district hospital in rural Angola by nonphysician surgical providers54 Retrospective analysis of outcomes in patients with superficial soft tissue sarcoma treated with surgical management55 Update of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program at our hospital: continued success in promoting data driven initiatives to improve quality of care56 Sex isn’t everything: the role of gender in early performance of a fundamental laparoscopic skill57 New dog, new tricks: trends in FLS laparoscopic simulator performance for incoming surgery residents58 Mastery versus standard proficiency targets for basic laparoscopic skill training: effect on skill transfer and retention59 Surgical Safety Checklist alone is not enough to improve appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis adherence60 Colorectal cancer screening practices in Saskatchewan: a survey of Saskatchewan family physicians61 Selective use of mesh in laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair: an attractive option62 Clinical variables in intestinal obstruction63 Is the use of total parenteral nutrition in patients over 80 years worth it?64 Crisis in the general surgery work force: a qualitative exploration of career satisfiers and dissatisfiers among general surgeons65 Quality of inguinal hernia operative reports: room for improvement66 Decision-tree analysis of dialysis initiation for acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit67 Severe adult street cycling and mountain biking injuries: a comparison of the incidence, injury patterns and risk factors over 14 years68 Assesment of surgical and anesthesia capacity in post-conflict Liberia132 Inguinal hernia repair without mesh fixation134 Seeking balance: the complexity of choice-making among academic surgeons69 Cricotracheal and tracheal resection for subglottic stenosis: our institutional experience70 Can preoperative methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening and chlorhexidine chest scrub decrease the incidence of post-resection empyema?71 The significance of incidental intra-abdominal findings on FDG positron emission tomography performed to investigate pulmonary nodules72 Operative fixation improves survival in ventilated patients with flail chest73 New VATS palpator sensing system safely locates occult tumours in vivo74 A retrospective analysis of division versus nondivision of short gastric vessels in laparoscopic giant paraesophageal hernia repair75 Limited resection of early staged lung cancer: a retrospective review of our database comparing lobar resection and segmental and wedge resection. Pilot76 Estimating the risk of prolonged air leak after pulmonary resection using a simple scoring system77 A prospective randomized double blind controlled trial to determine if an autologous plasma derived sealant reduces postlobectomy air leaks and length of hospital stay78 A novel approach to reduce large bore chest tube days and hospital length of stay post–VATS lobectomy: a prospective comparative study79 Survival outcomes for never-smokers versus smokers with non–small cell lung cancer at the Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario, 1998–20098081 Endoscopic R4–R5 sympathecotomy for the treatment of focal axillary hyperhidrosis82 Reconstruction after major chest wall resection: Can rigid fixation be avoided?83 Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) and donor risk index as predictors of early allograft dysfunction84 Early cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis: a population-based analysis of practice patterns in Ontario85 Comparison of laparoscopic and open liver resections in cirrhotic patients using a matched pair analysis86 The effect of portal vein embolization on tumour growth rate in primary liver tumours and liver metastases87 The role of preoperative biopsy in patients with potentially resectable periampullary malignancy88 The McGill–Brisbane scoring system preoperative clinical score is an excellent predictor of survival in patients after a pancreatico-duodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarci-noma89 Pancreatic cancer and diabetes any association?90 Management of common bile duct stones: single stage versus 2-stage approach91 Major iatrogenic biliary injuries treated with liver transplantation92 Documentation of quality of care data for colon cancer surgery: comparison of synoptic and dictated operative reports93 A standardized mouse model of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)94 The feasibility and implementation of a surgeon-directed quality improvement strategy in breast cancer surgery95 Is MRI telling the truth? A head-to-head comparison of the accuracy of preoperative magnetic resonance imaging for invasive ductal versus lobular carcinoma of the breast96 Strategies for developing breast cancer screening guidelines in a low-resource setting (Ile-Ife and Ilesha), Osun State, Nigeria97 Technical and early postoperative outcomes of laparoscopic gastrectomy for gastric cancer in a community-based setting98 The use of immunohistochemistry to test endometrial cancer specimens for HNPCC-associated genetic markers: identifying patients at risk of hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer99 Results of axillary dissection in a community setting: a qualitative review100 Primary breast cancer tumour and patient characteristics as predictors of adjuvant radiation therapy101 Laparoscopic gastrectomy for patients with advanced gastric cancer produces similar oncologic outcomes to open resection102 A nationwide assessment of adherence to stage-specific treatment guidelines for adenocarcinoma of the colon103 Cytoreductive surgery plus hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy with oxaliplatin for peritoneal carcinomatosis arising from colorectal cancer133 Practice referral patterns and outcomes for primary retroperitoneal sarcoma in British Columbia104 Transanal endoscopic microsurgery: outcomes in patients with rectal carcinoma105 The myth of informed consent in rectal cancer surgery: What do patients retain?106 Short-term outcomes of laparoscopic right hemicolectomy with intracorporal v. extracorporal anastamosis107 Changing trends in laparoscopic surgery for rectal cancer in the province of Ontario108 Oncologic outcomes of laparoscopic and open colorectal cancer surgery: meta-analysis and correlation with expert opinion109 Implementation of a regional colorectal cancer communities of practice (CoP) leads to improved quality of care for rectal cancer patients110 Strictureplasty in selected Crohn disease patients results in acceptable long-term outcome111 A cost comparison of laparoscopic and open colorectal surgery in a Canadian hospital112 Specialty bias may help explain variable results of CT colonography in the literature113 Does perioperative nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) use increase the risk of anastomotic leak in elective colorectal surgery?114 Ileocolic resection for Crohn disease: Is there a difference according to the complexity of the disease?115 The incidence of surgical site infection in colorectal surgery116 Retrospective comparison of early complications in open versus suture closure rectal lesions excised using transanal endoscopic microsurgery117 Can mouse colonoscopy reliably evaluate colonic inflammation in mouse models of colitis?118 Gentamicin-collagen implant in colorectal surgery and surgical site infections119120 The Juravinski Cancer Centre (JCC) Two-step Multidisciplinary Clinic (2-Step MDC) in Local Health Integration Network 4 (LHIN4): a pilot study for patients with rectal cancer121 Influence of surgeon and hospital factors on implementation of laparoscopic colon cancer surgery in British Columbia122 Extended perioperative low molecular weight heparin to improve disease-free survival following surgical resection of colon cancer: a pilot randomized controlled trial123 The impact of obesity on colorectal surgery: a survey of Canadian surgeons124 Transanal excision of rectal adenomas: close follow-up is warranted125 Prognostic indicators in the management of anastomotic leaks following colorectal surgery126 Impact of a diagnostic assessment pathway on wait times for colorectal cancer surgery127 Shared decision-making in rectal cancer surgery: a view from expert colorectal practitioners across North America128 Transanal endoscopic microsurgery: the results of 35 patients129 Canadian guidelines for the follow-up of postoperative stage II and stage III colorectal cancer patients130 Laparoscopic versus open colon surgery in a tertiary hospital: a cost-minimization study131 Quality of life (QOL) for operative and nonoperative management of diverticulitis
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Jamal, A. Obayan, S. Elkassem, J. Shum, R. Maniar, V. Francescutti, P. Lovrics, S. Duhaime, M. Omole, D. Bischof, J.A. Van Koughnett, S. Kanagaratnam, L. VanderBeek, S. MacLellan, R. Chagpar, M.-K. Gervais, S. Merchant, M. Raval, A. Scheer, K. Hardy, R. Musselman, G. Martel, L. Williams, F. Bellolio, K. Hardy, K. Vogt, B. Chan, F. Bellolio, C. Godbout-Simard, C. Brown, A. Archibald, C. Zalai, M. Simunovic, N. Aslani, A. Scheer, N. Azer, G. Roxin, J. Agzarian, P. Churchill, A. Scheer, J. Denis, M. Recsky, N. Alkhamesi, T. Tiwari, X. Shi, S. Karmali, D.W. Birch, N.A. Alkhamesi, A. Lal, C.M. Schlachta, D. Lindsay, L. Smith, P. Sullivan, R. Hawa, S. Wnuk, T. Jackson, A. Okrainec, N.V. Christou, O. Court, A. Okrainec, S. Sockalingham, T. Jackson, T. Swanson, C. Daigle, A. Okrainec, K. Pitzul, T. Penner, D.R. Urbach, T. Jackson, M. McCall, R. Edgar, A. Thiesen, D. Bigam, T. Churchill, A.M.J. Shapiro, G. Regehr, M.L. Murnaghan, S. Gallinger, C.-A. Moulton, T. Grantcharov, J. Hoogenes, E. Matsumoto, D. Szalay, K. Pitzul, F. Bhojani, M. Kaplan, A. Wei, I. McGilvray, S.P. Cleary, A. Okrainec, A. Parsyan, R. Payne, R. Tabah, K. Vogt, S. Crawford, N. Parry, K. Leslie, K. Matthew, R. Khadaroo, T. Churchill, C. Zalai, C.-A. Vasilevsky, J. Takata, G. Tomlinson, D.R. Urbach, J. LaBossiere, K. Rommens, D.W. Birch, S. MacLellan, J. Simpson, K. Asai, K. Elgadi, S. Ali, J. Sawyer, D. Turner, D. Wirtzfeld, J. Park, P. Czaykowski, G. Mak, D. Hochman, A. McKay, D. Al-Adra, X. Shi, C. Sample, L. Lester, K. Vogt, M. Brackstone, P. Kaneva, S. Liberman, P. Charlebois, B. Stein, G. Fried, L. Feldman, E. Sharon, K. Asai, L. Jacks, D. McCready, D. Ghazarian, W.-L. Leong, A. Okrainec, T. Penner, A. Kirkpatrick, L. Balakrishnan, G. Miller, S. Awan, J. Hoogenes, D. Dath, O. Cristea, J. Landau, R. Moreland, M. Johnson, D. Ramage, D. Browning, O. Cristea, A. Bodrogi, M. Johnson, V. McAlister, J. Anderson, R. Kiladze, J. Ciar, I. Bancel, K. Pitzul, P.-A. Leake, A. Okrainec, R. McLean, W. Stephen, M. Loeb, R. Smith, E. Christoffersen, S. Forbes, K. Vogt, C. Vinden, L. Dubois, M. McKenzie, N. Baxter, C. Brown, P. Chaudhury, E. Dixon, W. Fitzgerald, H. Henteleff, A. Kirkpatrick, S. Latosinsky, A. MacLean, R. McLeod, M.-A. Aarts, Z. Meghji, R. McLeod, A. Okrainec, P. Kaneva, G. Fried, N. Mayo, L. Feldman, S. Bergman, B.-A. Cummings, M. Delisle, V. Whitehead, H. Chertkow, M. Cicero, K. Perampaladas, T. Bandukwala, M. Moser, A. Groeneveld, P. Chan, S. Smith, R. Khadaroo, M. Hameed, C. Tan-Tam, A. Meneghetti, R. Simons, N. Panton, A. Madani, C. de Gara, C.M. Schlachta, K. Pitzul, O. Henao, A. Okrainec, K. Croome, R. Hernandez, N. Howatt, S. Foster, B. Cameron, L. Mack, W. Temple, S. Puloski, N. Schachar, P. Doris, A. Tecson, A. Andalib, P. Kaneva, J. Cao, M. Vassiliou, G. Fried, L. Feldman, P. Kaneva, M. Vassiliou, G. Fried, L. Feldman, P. Kaneva, C. Brace, G. Chartrand, M. Vaillancourt, J. Cao, D. Banaszek, M. Vassiliou, G. Fried, L. Feldman, S. Bergman, J. Chad, C. Di Gregorio, J. Johnstone, C. Kenyon, M. Lees, G. Fried, L. Feldman, L. Ferri, M. Vassiliou, R. Perlman, C. Holcroft, P.H. Gordon, A. Szilagyi, M.A.J. Moser, N. Rodych, J.M. Shaw, M. Chiu, B. Kurabi, A. Qureshi, A. Nathens, L. Gotlieb Conn, A. Pandya, S. Kitto, A. Pooni, S. Forbes, C. Eskicioglu, E. Pearsall, F. Brenneman, R. McLeod, V. McAlister, J. Ouellet, A. Kirkpatrick, R. Lall, F. Sutherland, C. Ball, L.M Knowlton, B. Dahn, K. McQueen, J. Brown, M. Fluit, C. Herbert, M. Deutschmann, S. McFadden, G. Gelfand, D. Bosch, S. Milman, T. Ng, T. Perry, J. Abele, E. Bedard, D. Schiller, T. Charyk Stewart, N. Parry, D. Gray, J. Williamson, R. Malthaner, M. Perri, A.L. Trejos, M. Naish, R. Patel, R. Malthaner, J. Bond, S. Ong, M. Yamashita, S. Ahmadi, J. Miller, C. Finley, K. Ostrander, Y. Shargall, S. Hanley, C. Robineau, C. Sirois, D. Mulder, L. Ferri, R. Inculet, D. Fortin, A. Arab, R. Malthaner, J. Bond, S. Ong, M. Yamashita, S. Ahmadi, K. Reid, D. Petsikas, W. Hopman, S. Basi, K. Irshad, P. Marotta, V. McAlister, D. Quan, W. Wall, R. Hernandez-Alejandro, B. Zagorski, O. Rotstein, D. Gomez, B. Haas, A. Laupacis, S. Sharma, J. Bridge, A. Nathens, A. Fox, K. Pitzul, C.-A. Moulton, A. Wei, A. Okrainec, S. Cleary, K.P. Croome, A. Mujoomdar, D. Peck, R. Rankin, D. Quan, N. Kakani, R. Hernandez-Alejandro, M. Marcaccio, L. Ruo, J. Abou Khalil, E. Simoneau-Beaudry, S. Dumitra, M. Edwards, Y. Yousef, M. Al Jiffry, P. Metrakos, J. Tchervenkov, S. Doi, J. Barkun, S. Meiers, R. Keith, N. Church, P. Mitchell, C. Turbide, E. Dixon, E. Debru, W.J. Wall, D. Hochman, D. Wirtzfeld, C. Yaffe, B. Yip, A. McKay, R. Silverman, J. Park, L. Rivera, J.M. Kane, J.J. Skitzki, N. Hodgson, M.A. O’Brien, L. Thabane, S. Cornacchi, B. Heller, S. Reid, K. Sanders, T. Kittmer, M. Simunovic, B. Fong, M. Deria, C. Acton, M. El-Maadawy, S. Lad, A. Arnaout, J. Pemberton, P. Lovrics, P. Stotland, J. Hagen, C. Swallow, L. Klein, T. Ahmad, P. Ainsworth, M. Brackstone, G. Groot, V. Francescutti, F. 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Canadian Surgery Forum1 Outcomes of the adjustable gastric band in a publicly funded obesity program2 Simultaneous cholecystectomy and bariatric procedure is feasible and safe: systematic review and meta-analysis3 Laparoscopic gastric bypass can be performed safely in secondary health care centres with a dedicated service corridor to an affiliated tertiary health care centre4 Impact of surgeon experience on perioperative outcomes after bariatric procedures at a designated centre of excellence in Ontario5 Supporting bariatric surgeons: the rationale for an integrated psychosocial model in a bariatric surgery program6 Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: outcomes in a super morbidly obese patient population7 Bariatric surgical care delivery within a multidisciplinary psychosocial model may improve patient adherence and follow-up8 The safe implementation of a multidisciplinary bariatric surgery program in the absence of a formal accreditation system at a tertiary care centre in Canada9 (CAGS Clinical Research Award) Sources of bias in nonrandomized comparative studies of surgical procedures10 (CAGS Basic Science Award) Sirolimus-eluting, hydrogel-impregnated mesh reduces intra-abdominal adhesion formation in a mouse model11 Surgeons’ reactions to adverse events in the operating room12 Individualized deliberate practice on a virtual reality simulator improves technical performance of surgical novices in the operating room13 Motivate your learners: an exploration of motivation as an intraoperative teaching technique14 Outcomes and costs of laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy. Comparison to open resection in a single centre15 Parathyroid hormone levels 1 hour after surgery as an early predictor of postthyroidectomy hypocalcemia16 Impact of an acute surgical care team on the management of general surgical emergencies: an institutional experience17 A potential therapy for ischemic gut: establishing clinical relevance18 The use of gentamicin collagen implant in stoma closure reduces local infection rates19 The prevalence of autoimmune disease in patients with esophageal achalasia20 The impact of an acute care surgery service on the outcomes and quality of delivery of care in patients with biliary tract disease21 The Canadian general surgery resident: defining current challenges for surgical leadership22 One stage abdominal wall reconstruction for complex ventral hernias23 Local recurrence of rectal cancer in Manitoba24 Image inversion and digital mirror image technology aid laparoscopic surgery task performance in the paradoxical view: a randomized controlled trial25 Frequency and reasoning for repeated CT scans in trauma patients transferred from other hospitals2627 Risk factors for incisional hernia after laparoscopic colon resection: midline versus transverse extraction site28 Should atypical spitz tumour be treated as malignant melanoma? A single institution experience of 26 patients29 Laparoscopic peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion using nitrous oxide under conscious sedation is an effective alternative of implantation30 New frontiers for the trauma surgeon: using the ”resuscitation with angiography, percutaneous techniques and operative repair (RAPTOR) suite” for severely injured patients31 Outcomes following subcutaneous endoscopically assisted ligation (SEAL) in children: a retrospective cohort study32 Positive factors that influence general surgery specialty choice are robust through residency33 The implementation of an acute care emergency surgical service: What does it cost surgeons?3435 CSTAR Interprofessional Surgery and Anesthesia School: a novel program for preclinical medical and nursing students at the University of Western Ontario36 SOAP (Surgically Orientated Anatomy Program): a student-initiated, extracurricular response to the role of anatomy teaching in the modern medical curriculum37 The feasibility of telesimulation for teaching operative nursing skills in remote regions38 Surgical site infection prevention: long-term results of a quality improvement initiative39 The hospital standardized mortality ratio: Is it missing the boat?40 Teaching critical appraisal skills to general surgery residents: Is evidence-based reviews in surgery the answer?41 Enablers and barriers to implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery protocol: viewpoints of members of a perioperative multidisciplinary team42 A novel measure of recovery after abdominal surgery43 Preoperative cognitive impairment and its impact on postoperative delirium — a pilot study44 SxCx: an evidence-based index of surgical complication rates for your smartphone45 When are bowel sounds most reliable in the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction?46 Risk factors for surgical site infections following colon surgery: a retrospective chart review47 The use of biomaterials for closure of the open abdomen after abdominal sepsis: a pilot study4849 Bone marrow transplant patients with gallstone disease: Is there a role for early cholecystectomy?50 Canadian general surgeons: opinion about clinical practice audit51 Telesimulation and the fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery: The Northern Ontario experience52 Obturator hernias: a Canadian centre’s experience53 Output of essential surgical services at a district hospital in rural Angola by nonphysician surgical providers54 Retrospective analysis of outcomes in patients with superficial soft tissue sarcoma treated with surgical management55 Update of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program at our hospital: continued success in promoting data driven initiatives to improve quality of care56 Sex isn’t everything: the role of gender in early performance of a fundamental laparoscopic skill57 New dog, new tricks: trends in FLS laparoscopic simulator performance for incoming surgery residents58 Mastery versus standard proficiency targets for basic laparoscopic skill training: effect on skill transfer and retention59 Surgical Safety Checklist alone is not enough to improve appropriate antibiotic prophylaxis adherence60 Colorectal cancer screening practices in Saskatchewan: a survey of Saskatchewan family physicians61 Selective use of mesh in laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair: an attractive option62 Clinical variables in intestinal obstruction63 Is the use of total parenteral nutrition in patients over 80 years worth it?64 Crisis in the general surgery work force: a qualitative exploration of career satisfiers and dissatisfiers among general surgeons65 Quality of inguinal hernia operative reports: room for improvement66 Decision-tree analysis of dialysis initiation for acute kidney injury in the intensive care unit67 Severe adult street cycling and mountain biking injuries: a comparison of the incidence, injury patterns and risk factors over 14 years68 Assesment of surgical and anesthesia capacity in post-conflict Liberia132 Inguinal hernia repair without mesh fixation134 Seeking balance: the complexity of choice-making among academic surgeons69 Cricotracheal and tracheal resection for subglottic stenosis: our institutional experience70 Can preoperative methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus screening and chlorhexidine chest scrub decrease the incidence of post-resection empyema?71 The significance of incidental intra-abdominal findings on FDG positron emission tomography performed to investigate pulmonary nodules72 Operative fixation improves survival in ventilated patients with flail chest73 New VATS palpator sensing system safely locates occult tumours in vivo74 A retrospective analysis of division versus nondivision of short gastric vessels in laparoscopic giant paraesophageal hernia repair75 Limited resection of early staged lung cancer: a retrospective review of our database comparing lobar resection and segmental and wedge resection. Pilot76 Estimating the risk of prolonged air leak after pulmonary resection using a simple scoring system77 A prospective randomized double blind controlled trial to determine if an autologous plasma derived sealant reduces postlobectomy air leaks and length of hospital stay78 A novel approach to reduce large bore chest tube days and hospital length of stay post–VATS lobectomy: a prospective comparative study79 Survival outcomes for never-smokers versus smokers with non–small cell lung cancer at the Cancer Centre of Southeastern Ontario, 1998–20098081 Endoscopic R4–R5 sympathecotomy for the treatment of focal axillary hyperhidrosis82 Reconstruction after major chest wall resection: Can rigid fixation be avoided?83 Model for end-stage liver disease (MELD) and donor risk index as predictors of early allograft dysfunction84 Early cholecystectomy for acute cholecystitis: a population-based analysis of practice patterns in Ontario85 Comparison of laparoscopic and open liver resections in cirrhotic patients using a matched pair analysis86 The effect of portal vein embolization on tumour growth rate in primary liver tumours and liver metastases87 The role of preoperative biopsy in patients with potentially resectable periampullary malignancy88 The McGill–Brisbane scoring system preoperative clinical score is an excellent predictor of survival in patients after a pancreatico-duodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarci-noma89 Pancreatic cancer and diabetes any association?90 Management of common bile duct stones: single stage versus 2-stage approach91 Major iatrogenic biliary injuries treated with liver transplantation92 Documentation of quality of care data for colon cancer surgery: comparison of synoptic and dictated operative reports93 A standardized mouse model of hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC)94 The feasibility and implementation of a surgeon-directed quality improvement strategy in breast cancer surgery95 Is MRI telling the truth? 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