Importance Within medical specialties, surgical disciplines disproportionately and routinely
demonstrate the greatest underrepresentation of women and individuals from racial/ethnic …

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine whether negative pressure wound therapy
(NPWT) applied to primarily closed incisions decreases surgical site infections (SSIs) …

… Author links open overlay panel Tanya M. Kuper MD a , Nick Federman MD b c , Saleem
Sharieff MD c , Serena Tejpar MSc d , Dominic LeBlanc MD e , Patrick B. Murphy MD, MPH MSc…

… , abstracts and papers for inclusion along with Tanya Kuper. Nathalie Carey acted as a
blind arbitrator of disagreements between Sydney and Tanya. Chadia El Khatib assisted with …

… in Kidney Transplant Recipients - Tanya Kuper, Olusegun Famure, Jamie Greenfield, Yanhong
Li, Syed Ibrahim, … Tanya Kuper and Olusegun Famure contributed equally to this article. …

Background: Trauma is considered a key component of surgical training. However, recent
changes in practice patterns and training paradigms have resulted in a critical review of …

Introduction: Given the burden of posttransplant diabetes mellitus and the high prevalence
of low vitamin D levels in kidney transplant recipients, it is reasonable to consider vitamin D …

Introduction: Both cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and CMV disease have been linked with
several long-term indirect effects in kidney transplant recipients. Research questions: We …

Background— Reasons underlying disparities in outcomes in liver resections between
patients who are African American and patients who are not are poorly understood. Methods— …

Background: Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in renal transplant
recipients. An association between haptoglobin genotype 2-2 and cardiovascular disease has …