Table of Contents
April 01, 2020; Volume 63,Issue 2
Editorial · Éditorial
- You have accessCOVID-19: a time of crisis, but also of surgical opportunity and optimismChad G. BallCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E164; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003620
- You have accessCOVID-19 : la crise peut aussi être source d’occasions et d’optimismeChad G. BallCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E165-E166; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003920
Research · Recherche
- You have accessLeveraging vascular quality initiative data to improve hospital length of stay for patients undergoing endovascular aneurysm repairNaomi Eisenberg, Graham Roche-Nagle, Thomas F. Lindsay and George OreopoulosCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E88-E93; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003219
- You have accessThe surgeon’s perspective: a retrospective study of wide local excisions taken to healthy subcutaneous fat in the management of advanced hidradenitis suppurativaEran Shavit, Andrew Pawliwec, Afsaneh Alavi and Ralph GeorgeCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E94-E99; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003119
- You have accessUnwarranted imaging for distant metastases in patients with newly diagnosed ductal carcinoma in situ and stage I and II breast cancerSasha Lupichuk, Derek Tilley, Brae Surgeoner, Karen King and Anil JoyCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E100-E109; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003519
- You have accessDevelopment of a certification examination for orthopedic sports medicine fellowsTim Dwyer, Jaskarndip Chahal, Lucas Murnaghan, John Theodoropoulos, Jeffrey Cheung, Aidan McParland and Darrell Ogilvie-HarrisCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E110-E117; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.015418
- You have accessIdiopathic intracranial hypertension and bariatric surgery: a systematic reviewWarren Y. L. Sun, Noah J. Switzer, Jerry T. Dang, Richdeep Gill, Xinzhe Shi, Christopher de Gara, Daniel Birch, Andrew Nataraj and Shahzeer KarmaliCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E123-E128; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.016616
- You have accessDoes exposure to anatomy education in medical school affect surgical residency applications? An analysis of Canadian residency match dataTravis Schroeder, Shiraz Elkheir, Forough Farrokhyar, Alexandra Allard-Coutu and Kamyar KahnamouiCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E129-E134; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.019218
- You have accessDoes body mass index affect the rate of adverse outcomes in total hip and knee arthroplasty? A retrospective review of a total joint replacement databaseIrfan Abdulla, Saboura Mahdavi, Hoa Khong, Richdeep Gill, James Powell, Kelly Dean Johnston and Rajrishi SharmaCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E142-E149; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.006719
- You have accessA 30-day prospective audit of all inpatient complications following acute care surgery: How well do we really perform?Chad G. Ball, Patrick Murphy, Kevin Verhoeff, Omar Albusadi, Matthew Patterson, Sandy Widder, S. Morad Hameed, Neil Parry, Kelly Vogt, John B. Kortbeek, Anthony R. MacLean, Paul T. Engels, Timothy Rice, Rahima Nenshi, Kosar Khwaja and Samuel Minor; on behalf of the Canadian Collaborative on Urgent Care Surgery (CANUCS)Can J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E150-E154; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.019118
- You have accessTurning a new “page”: ways to decrease the number of pages after hours without compromising patient careAnnette Schröder, Walid A. Farhat, Darius J. Bägli, Armando J. Lorenzo and Martin A. KoyleCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E155-E160; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.009119
- You have accessOne-stage versus 2-stage bilateral total joint arthroplasty: a matched cohort studyRaghav Saini, James Powell, Rajrishi Sharma, Shannon Puloski, Saboura Mahdavi, Christopher Smith and Kelly JohnstonCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E167-E173; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.001019
- You have accessFactors that predict 30-day readmission after bariatric surgery: experience of a publicly funded Canadian centreJerry T. Dang, Iran Tavakoli, Noah Switzer, Valentin Mocanu, Xinzhe Shi, Chris de Gara, Daniel W. Birch and Shahzeer KarmaliCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E174-E180; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.014918
- You have accessDoes surgical approach influence mid- to long-term patient-reported outcomes after primary total hip replacement? A comparison of the 3 main surgical approachesRomain Galmiche, Stéphane Poitras, Johanna Dobransky, Paul R. Kim, Robert J. Feibel, Wade Gofton, Hesham Abdelbary and Paul E. BeauléCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E181-E189; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.008919
Review · Revue
- You have accessAddressing organ shortages: progress in donation after circulatory death for liver transplantationJordan J. Nostedt, A.M. James Shapiro, Darren H. Freed and David L. BigamCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E135-E141; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.005519
Discussions in surgery · Discussions en chirurgie
- You have accessHeroes, citizens, and the shoulders of giantsDavid R. UrbachCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E118-E119; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.018419
- You have accessThe next step in surgical quality improvement: outcome situational awarenessWilliam B. Lyman, Michael Passeri, Keith Murphy, Allyson Cochran, David A. Iannitti, John B. Martinie, Erin H. Baker, Brent D. Matthews and Dionisios VrochidesCan J Surg April 01, 2020 63 (2) E120-E122; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.000519
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Commentary · Commentaire