Table of Contents
July 04, 2023; Volume 66,Issue 4
Editorial
- Open AccessWhy are doctors so hard to educate?Edward J. Harvey and Chad G. BallCan J Surg August 29, 2023 66 (4) E448; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.009923
- Open AccessPourquoi la formation médicale est-elle si difficile à poursuivre?Edward J. Harvey and Chad G. BallCan J Surg August 29, 2023 66 (4) E449-E450; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.010323
Research
- Open AccessSurgical sexism in Canada: structural bias in reimbursement of surgical care for womenMichael Chaikof, Geoffrey W. Cundiff, Fariba Mohtashami, Alexi Millman, Maryse Larouche, Marianne Pierce, Erin A. Brennand and Colleen McDermottCan J Surg July 04, 2023 66 (4) E341-E347; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.022121
- Open AccessAssociation of age with death and withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy after severe traumatic brain injuryAlexandre Tran, Victoria Saigle, Neraj Manhas, Lauralyn McIntyre, Alexis F. Turgeon, François Lauzier, Michael Chassé, Colleen Golka, Scott J. Millington, Kwadwo Kyeremanteng, Diana Ghinda, Howard Lesiuk, Salmaan Kanji, Jennifer Fairbairn, Tammy Lloyd and Shane W. EnglishCan J Surg July 04, 2023 66 (4) E348-E355; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.013721
- Open AccessLong-term outcomes of surgical aortic valve replacement in patients receiving chronic dialysisDefen Peng, Jamil Bashir, James Abel and Jian YeCan J Surg July 04, 2023 66 (4) E358-E366; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.019121
- Open AccessRectus sheath catheters reduce opiate use in pancreaticoduodenectomy: a pre- and postintervention cohort studyPatrick L.C. Tapley, Martin Van der Vyver, Natalie G. Coburn, Julie Hallet, Calvin Law, Rachel Roke and Paul J. KaranicolasCan J Surg July 13, 2023 66 (4) E367-E377; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.006922
- Open AccessDefining major surgical complications using administrative data in Ontario: a validation studyJ. Andrew McClure, Eric Walser, Laura Allen, Chris Vinden, Philip M. Jones, Luc Dubois and Kelly VogtCan J Surg July 13, 2023 66 (4) E378-E383; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.013922
- Open AccessReamed compared with unreamed nailing of tibial shaft fractures: Does the initial method of nail insertion influence outcome in patients requiring reoperations?Emil H. Schemitsch, Ashesh Kumar, Diane Heels-Ansdell, Sheila Sprague, Mohit Bhandari, Gordon Guyatt, David W. Sanders, Marc Swiontkowski, Paul Tornetta and Stephen Walter; on behalf of the SPRINT InvestigatorsCan J Surg July 13, 2023 66 (4) E384-E389; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.012222
- Open AccessWatchful waiting for large primary nonparasitic splenic cystsÉlise Di Lena, Nadia Safa, Sid Rahman, Pepa Kaneva and Liane S. FeldmanCan J Surg July 27, 2023 66 (4) E390-E395; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.010322
- Open AccessPatient, operative and pain management factors influencing inpatient compared with surgical day care mastectomy procedures at a community hospitalColin Davey, Leo Chen and Hamish HwangCan J Surg July 27, 2023 66 (4) E403-E408; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.010422
- Open AccessLocal tissue concentrations of cefazolin during total joint arthroplasty: a systematic reviewMatthew Mannarino, Julien Montreuil, Michael Tanzer and Adam HartCan J Surg August 08, 2023 66 (4) E415-E421; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.019621
- Open AccessA prospective Canadian gastroesophageal cancer database: What have we learned?Kieran Purich, Daniel Skubleny, Sunita Ghosh, Eric L.R. Bédard, Kenneth C. Stewart, Scott T. Johnson, Erika Haase, Michael McCall and Dan SchillerCan J Surg August 08, 2023 66 (4) E422-E431; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.005122
- Open AccessDelayed mobilization following admission for hip fracture is associated with increased morbidity and length of hospital stayIsabel Horton, Jonathan Bourget-Murray, Olivia Buth, Chantal Backman, Maeghn Green, Steven Papp and George GrammatopoulosCan J Surg August 29, 2023 66 (4) E432-E438; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.006822
- Open AccessCharacterizing Canadian rural general surgeons: trends over time and 10-year replacement needsOdelle Ma, Kevin Verhoeff, Kieran Purich, Samuel F. Skinner, Raveena Dhaliwal and Matt StricklandCan J Surg August 29, 2023 66 (4) E439-E447; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.015122
Discussions in Surgery
- Open AccessEvidence-based treatment of Achilles tendon ruptureDan Cohen, Emilie Sandman, Neil Saran, Brad Petrisor, Mohit Bhandari, Andrea Veljkovic, Anna Leucht, Emilie-Ann Downey and Paul MartineauCan J Surg July 04, 2023 66 (4) E356-E357; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.008321
- Open AccessExtracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for pancreatic duct stones in patients with chronic pancreatitis: Are we underutilizing a new technology?Salila Hashmi, John Dushinski, Rachid Mohamed, Francis R. Sutherland and Chad G. BallCan J Surg July 27, 2023 66 (4) E396-E398; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.017121
- Open AccessUBC Reticulum: a province-wide network promoting surgical excellence and continuous improvement of general surgery in British ColumbiaPatricia Balmes, Hamish Hwang and S. Morad HameedCan J Surg July 27, 2023 66 (4) E399-E402; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.004123
- Open AccessDesmond Beall — a Canadian’s contribution to understanding rhabdomyolysisSarah MacVicar, Alexandra Hetherington and Matt StricklandCan J Surg July 27, 2023 66 (4) E409-E410; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.013722
- Open AccessSex and racial diversity in Canadian academic surgeryRahim H. Valji, Yasmin Valji and Simon R. TurnerCan J Surg August 08, 2023 66 (4) E411-E414; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.004522