Efficacy of an elective regional lymph node dissection of 1 to 4 mm thick melanomas for patients 60 years of age and younger

…, MM Urist, CP Karakousis, TJ Smith, WJ Temple… - Annals of …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Objective A prospective multi-institutional randomized surgical trial involving 740 stage I
and II melanoma patients was conducted by the Intergroup Melanoma Surgical Program to …

Efficacy of 2-cm surgical margins for intermediate-thickness melanomas (1 to 4 mm) results of a multi-institutional randomized surgical trial

…, MM Urist, CP Karakousis, TJ Smith, WJ Temple… - Annals of …, 1993 - journals.lww.com
Background: A prospective, multi-institutional, randomized surgical trial involving 486
localized melanoma patients was conducted to determine whether excision margins for …

Long-term results of a multi-institutional randomized trial comparing prognostic factors and surgical results for intermediate thickness melanomas (1.0 to 4.0 mm)

…, MI Ross, MM Urist, CP Karakousis, WJ Temple… - Annals of surgical …, 2000 - Springer
Background: Ten-to 15-year survival results were analyzed from a prospective multi-institutional
randomized surgical trial that involved 740 stages I and II melanoma patients with …

Cooperative hernia study: pain in the postrepair patient

J Cunningham, WJ Temple, P Mitchell, JA Nixon… - Annals of …, 1996 - journals.lww.com
Background The Cooperative Hernia Study assessed postoperative pain in a prospective
trial as part of a larger study looking at the recurrence rate and other morbidity of the Bassini, …

Long-term results of a prospective surgical trial comparing 2 cm vs. 4 cm excision margins for 740 patients with 1–4 mm melanomas

…, MI Ross, MM Urist, CP Karakousis, WJ Temple… - Annals of surgical …, 2001 - Springer
Background:The Intergroup Melanoma Surgical Trial began in 1983 to examine the optimal
surgical margins of excision for primary melanomas of intermediate thickness (ie, 1–4 mm). …

The natural history of appendicitis in adults a prospective study

CL Temple, SA Huchcroft, WJ Temple - Annals of surgery, 1995 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The authors relate prehospital delay and in hospital delay to the incidence of
perforation of appendicitis. Summary Background Data: Quality assurance studies use …

The computer synoptic operative report—a leap forward in the science of surgery

I Edhemovic, WJ Temple, CJ de Gara… - Annals of surgical …, 2004 - Springer
Background: Quality of surgery is a proven prognostic factor in many tumors. It is critical to
ensure that an effective method is in place to evaluate surgery accurately. Material and …

Preservation of the intercostobrachial nerve during axillary dissection for breast cancer

WJ Temple, AS Ketcham - The American journal of surgery, 1985 - Elsevier
Preservation of the intercostobrachial nerve during axillary dissection in 50 patients with
stage I breast cancer resulted in a significant improvement in sensory function compared with …

Locally recurrent rectal cancer: role of composite resection of extensive pelvic tumors with strategies for minimizing risk of recurrence

WJ Temple, EB Saettler - Journal of surgical oncology, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Locally recurrent cancer of the rectum has been under-recognized as a complication, although
it affects up to 40% of patients treated with surgery alone. Even in the best centers, rates …

HIPEC+ EPIC versus HIPEC‐alone: differences in major complications following cytoreduction surgery for peritoneal malignancy

…, LA Mack, WP Francis, T Ho, WJ Temple - Journal of surgical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Peritoneal metastases (PM) can be treated with cytoreduction surgery (CRS)
with intraoperative heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) plus or minus early …