Table of Contents

Research

• Open Access

  Impact of implementing a fast-track protocol and standardized guideline for the management of pediatric appendicitis

  Jennifer Y. Lam, Paul Beaudry, Brett A. Simms and Mary E. Brindle

  CAN J SURG July 01, 2021 64 (4) E364-E370; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.005420
• Open Access

  Impact of centre volume, surgeon volume, surgeon experience and geographic location on reoperation after intramedullary nailing of tibial shaft fractures

  Marc Swiontkowski, David Teague, Sheila Sprague, Sofia Bzovsky, Diane Heels-Ansdell, Mohit Bhandari, Emil H. Schemitsch, David W. Sanders, Paul Tornetta and Stephen D. Walter; on behalf of the SPRINT Investigators

  CAN J SURG July 01, 2021 64 (4) E371-E376; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.004020
• Open Access

  Lifetime incremental cost–utility ratios for minimally invasive surgery for degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis relative to failed medical management compared with total hip and knee arthroplasty for osteoarthritis

  Eric J. Crawford, Robert A. Ravinsky, Peter C. Coyte and Y. Raja Rampersaud

  CAN J SURG July 01, 2021 64 (4) E391-E402; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.015719
• Open Access

  Drug use in Canadian patients with trauma after cannabis legalization

  Ian M. Ball, Fran Priestap, Neil Parry, Jacob Pace and Kelly N. Vogt

  CAN J SURG August 01, 2021 64 (4) E403-E406; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.000620
• Open Access

  Perioperative gait analysis after total hip arthroplasty: Does outpatient surgery compromise patient outcomes?

  Bryn O. Zomar, Dianne M. Bryant, Susan W. Hunter, James L. Howard and Brent A. Lanting

  CAN J SURG July 01, 2021 64 (4) E407-E413; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.008620
• Open Access

  Downhill skiing following total knee arthroplasty: a survey of Alberta orthopedic surgeons

  Andrew Buckley, Paul Duffy and Robert Korley

  CAN J SURG July 01, 2021 64 (4) E414-E418; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.009720
• Open Access

  Moving toward better health: exercise practice is associated with improved outcomes after spine surgery in people with degenerative lumbar conditions

  Carolyn E. Schwartz, Roland B. Stark, Phumeena Balasuberamaniam, Mopina Shrikumar, Abeer Wasim and Joel A. Finkelstein

  CAN J SURG July 01, 2021 64 (4) E419-E427; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.010620
• Open Access

  Evaluating the efficacy of self-study videos for the surgery clerkship rotation: an innovative project in undergraduate surgical education

  Nikhile Mookerji, Julie El-Haddad, Thin Xuan Vo, Elysia Grose, Christine Seabrook, Buu-Khanh Lam, Robert Feibel and Sean Bennett

  CAN J SURG July 01, 2021 64 (4) E428-E434; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.019019
• Open Access

  Are patients truly informed? A retrospective chart review of the documentation of informed consent in laparoscopic cholecystectomy

  Erin Williams, Raj Selvam, Wilma Hopman and Sulaiman Nanji

  CAN J SURG July 01, 2021 64 (4) E435-E441; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.004120
• Open Access

  Intraoperative measurement of acetabular component position using imageless navigation during revision total hip arthroplasty

  Xin Yu Mei, Ali Etemad-Rezaie, Oleg A. Safir, Allan E. Gross and Paul R. Kuzyk

  CAN J SURG August 01, 2021 64 (4) E442-E448; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.012420
• Open Access

  Topical tranexamic acid in hip fractures: a randomized, placebo-controlled double-blinded study

  Darren Costain, Graham Elder, Brian Fraser, Brad Slagel, Adrienne Kelly, Yifun Cheong and Luke Fera

  CAN J SURG August 01, 2021 64 (4) E449-E456; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.014220