Canadian Journal of Surgery

Papers
(The median citation count of Canadian Journal of Surgery is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Excellence des soins infirmiers en temps de crise sanitaire50
COVID-19 and the duration of operating room procedures in Ontario: a population-based retrospective study39
A pilot randomized trial of a virtual perioperative smoking cessation bundle in a tertiary care hospital32
Outcomes and experiences of Indigenous patients in Newfoundland and Labrador’s bariatric surgery program: a pilot study26
Desmond Beall — a Canadian’s contribution to understanding rhabdomyolysis26
Technical considerations in the management of penetrating cardiac injury23
Health care costs of major upper-extremity amputations in Ontario: a retrospective matched-cohort analysis with considerations for transplantation21
Correction to: Decolonizing global surgery — Bethune Round Table, 2022 Conference on Global Surgery, abstract on creating concise reference videos for a low-resource Essential Surgical Skills Training21
Orthopedic surgeons’ transition into full-time practice over the last 20 years: an analysis using Ministry of Health billing data20
Use of multidisciplinary positive deviance seminars to improve efficiency in a high-volume arthroplasty practice: a pilot study18
Chirurgie rurale : appel à la réflexion stratégique pour un service essentiel18
Silicon scalpels or artificial surgeons: What is coming for our jobs?17
Modes of failure of hip hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture16
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on gunshot injuries at a level-1 trauma centre: a retrospective study on a 5-year period15
Implementation of and findings from a regional shoulder replacement registry15
Position statement: management of proximal humerus fractures14
Implementation, results and face validity of the Consultation and Relational Empathy measure in a Canadian department of surgery14
Sustainability in endoscopy: switching from sterile water to tap water14
Health care costs after total knee arthroplasty for satisfied and dissatisfied patients14
Pursuing equity in surgical, obstetric, trauma, and anaesthesia (SOTA) care: bridging the gapGeospatial modelling of 1-hour and 2-hour access to Bellwether procedures in Uganda: the role of health cen14
Gender representation in professorship and research productivity across all surgical specialties in Canadian academic institutions13
Risk factors for exocrine pancreatic insufficiency after pancreatic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis13
Clinical characteristics of SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-related acute appendicitis12
The role of routine groin ultrasonography in the management of inguinal hernia12
A mixed-method study evaluating an innovative care model for rural patients undergoing outpatient breast surgery11
Correction to: “Incidence and timing of postoperative complications after total hip and knee arthroplasty”11
Outcomes and motives for not proceeding with the second stage bilateral knee replacement: a comparison of cancelled and completed bilateral total knee arthroplasty10
Position statement: nonoperative management of lateral epicondylitis in adults10
Association between immigration status and total knee arthroplasty outcomes in Ontario, Canada: a population-based matched cohort study9
Does the type of biomesh influence recurrence in abdominal wall reconstruction? A long-term follow-up to a randomized controlled trial9
Surgical sexism in Canada: structural bias in reimbursement of surgical care for women9
IA et chirurgie : Terminator ou occasion en or?9
Variations in the use of cemented implants for hip fracture repair in Nova Scotia, Canada8
The impact of robotic rectal cancer surgery at a Canadian regional cancer centre: a retrospective cohort study8
Role of prolonged packing in postoperative anorectal abscess management: a systematic review and meta-analysis8
Surgeon perspectives on surgical wait times and the single-entry model: challenges and opportunities for equitable access in a Canadian health care system8
Strategies to reduce out-of-pocket medication costs for Canadians with peripheral arterial disease8
The Yukon data are incorrect8
Episode-of-care costs of total hip arthroplasty: day surgery versus same-day admission8
Defining the Canadian rural general surgeon8
Trends in the incidence and surgical treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma in Ontario7
Comparing 1-year and 10-year whole blood metal ion results following Birmingham hip resurfacing for osteoarthritis7
Incidence and timing of postoperative complications after total hip and knee arthroplasty7
Safety of expedited-surgery protocols in anticoagulant-treated patients with hip fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis7
An analysis of bundled care funding for total hip and knee arthroplasty in Ontario, Canada: a population-based retrospective cohort study7
The impact of socioeconomic status on the management of rotator cuff tears in a publicly funded health care system7
Time for health care to be political7
Canadian Spine Society7
Preoperative diagnosis and management of inherited bleeding disorders in female adolescents and adults7
Evidence-based treatment of Achilles tendon rupture6
What does professionalism really mean in the contemporary surgical landscape?6
The landscape of academic global surgery in Canada: a national environmental scan6
Intraoperative radiation exposure in a level 1 trauma centre orthopedic operating room6
Tying measurement to action in equity, diversity, and inclusion work in academic surgical departments6
Analyzing the temporal trends of kidney transplantation surgeries and their impact on warm and cold ischemia time in a Canadian setting6
Appropriate scenarios for the prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula6
Where have we been and where are we going? Contributions of the Canadian Journal of Surgery to the greater surgical community6
Cost comparison of orthopedic sports medicine procedures in an ambulatory surgical centre and a hospital outpatient department6
Saskatchewan: Canada’s first provincial department of surgery6
Relation between surgical oncologic quality indicators for papillary thyroid cancer5
Five-year outcomes after surgery for class 1 obesity: a retrospective analysis of a Canadian bariatric centre’s experience5
Degenerative spinal conditions requiring emergency surgery: an evolving crisis in a publicly funded health care system5
Management of cystic echinococcosis in British Columbia: outcomes and suggestions to improve guideline adherence5
Pouvons-nous enfin apprendre à récupérer? La chirurgie, un milieu périlleux5
Ambulatory surgery centres: a potential solution to a chronic problem5
A regional effort: the current landscape of inguinal hernia repair and postoperative opioid prescription practices in Eastern Ontario5
Should advanced donor age be a deterrent in the utilization of grafts from donation after cardiac death in deceased donor liver transplantation? The Toronto experience5
Survival after surgery for spinal metastases: a population-based study5
Complications of cerebrospinal fluid drainage in thoracoabdominal aortic procedures5
Continuity of primary care and emergency department visits following knee and hip replacement surgery: a retrospective cohort study5
Reasons for 90-day emergency department visits after primary knee arthroplasty5
Canadian considerations on updating the age of initiation for colorectal cancer screening in individuals at average risk5
Traumatic primary pulmonary thrombosis: injury and treatment patterns of a distinct clinical entity5
Increasing the capacity of general surgeons practising outside of major centres4
In memoriam: Professor Sir Roy Yorke Calne, MB, FRCS, FRS, FRCSC, Dec. 30, 1930, to Jan. 6, 20244
Coronary endarterectomy in patients with diffuse coronary artery disease: assessment of graft patency with computed tomography angiography4
Position statement: management of rotator cuff tears in adults4
Comparing resident operative volumes for routine general surgery cases at academic, urban community, and rural training sites4
Improving access to surgical care for Inuit communities in Nunavik: a cost-savings analysis of a surgeon outreach program4
Evaluation of a tiered operating room strategy at an academic centre: comparing high-efficiency and conventional operating rooms4
The hidden epidemiology of trauma in Nunavik: a call for a dedicated trauma registry4
Environmental sustainability in the operating room: perspectives and practice patterns of general surgeons in Canada4
Reinforcing the role of rural trauma laparotomy4
It all doesn’t always have to go: abdominal wall reconstruction involving selective synthetic mesh explantation with biologic mesh salvage4
Evaluating the scope of rural general surgery in British Columbia4
Re-excision rates after breast-conserving surgery for invasive breast cancer: an Albertan perspective4
Water-soluble contrast in the management of adhesive small-bowel obstruction: a Canadian centre’s experience with guideline development and implementation4
Pourquoi ignore-t-on encore l’équité entre les genres en chirurgie?4
Lymph node mapping in gastric cancer: a pilot study in Western patients4
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on non–small-cell lung cancer pathologic stage and presentation4
Core competencies for global surgery training: a scoping review4
Stimulant drug misuse in patients presenting to level 1 trauma centres: a retrospective analysis of 80 000 patients in Canada and the United States4
“Bring your own” reusables to surgery: an environmental sustainability quality-improvement initiative4
Screening Criteria Evaluation for Expansion in Pulmonary Neoplasias (SCREEN) II4
A comparison of perineal stapled prolapse resection and the Altemeier procedure at 2 Canadian academic hospitals3
Cholecystectomy following endoscopic clearance of common bile duct during the same admission3
Is Canadian trauma care still salvageable?3
The impact of incomplete colonoscopies: a single-centre retrospective study3
Beyond the scalpel: redefining surgical training for tomorrow01. Perceptions and the impact of early mentorship of medical students in neurosurgery: a qualitative study02. Mentorship in otolaryngology3
2022 Canadian Surgery Forum Sept. 15–17, 20223
The impact of targeted fee increases on the pay disparity between female and male general surgeons in British Columbia3
Do no harm: Surgeons should be leaders in opioid stewardship3
Predictors of clinical deterioration and intensive care unit admission in trauma patients transferred from northern Quebec to a level 1 trauma centre: a retrospective cohort study3
Efficacy of surgical skin preparation solutions in hip arthroplasty: a prospective randomized trial3
The epidemiology of early deep vein thrombosis in kidney transplant recipients3
Improving the quality of care of Canadians waiting for elective surgery: an important health care priority3
Time to surgical management of distal radius fractures: effects on health care utilization and functional outcomes3
Effectiveness of prophylactic intranasal photodynamic disinfection therapy and chlorhexidine gluconate body wipes for surgical site infection prophylaxis in adult spine surgery3
Are outdoor playgrounds the real culprit for elbow fractures in children? A lesson learned from COVID-19 sanitary measures3
Watchful waiting for large primary nonparasitic splenic cysts3
Patient and disease characteristics, treatment practices and oncologic outcomes among patients with colorectal cancer: a population-based analysis3
Changes in opioid distribution and chronic opioid users following outpatient orthopedic surgery: a pre–post intervention study3
Impact of outpatient total hip or knee replacement on informal caregivers at home: a scoping review3
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy for pancreatic duct stones in patients with chronic pancreatitis: Are we underutilizing a new technology?3
Feasibility of patchless proximal profundoplasty and common femoral endarterectomy3
Correction to: “Surgical sexism in Canada: structural bias in reimbursement of surgical care for women”3
Trauma surgical educational opportunities in Canada: a week in the life of a trauma service3
Cancer surgery cancellation: incidence, outcomes and recovery in a universal health care system3
Virtual trauma patient simulation design using the McGill Simulation Complexity Score (MSCS): a breakthrough in trauma education2
Major morbidity and mortality associated with delays to emergent surgery in children: a risk-adjusted analysis2
Learning objectives for thoracic surgery: developing a national standard for undergraduate medical education2
Canada’s unregulated private health care market2
Comparison of a validated decision-support tool to a standard of care triage system for knee osteoarthritis assessment: a proof-of-concept study2
Gender trends in orthopedic surgical residency programs in Canada over 20 years2
Correction to: C-CASE 2022: Competence to Excellence, abstract on subpial resection in a novel epilepsy simulation model2
Building stronger trauma systems in Canada2
Surgeon case conferencing in elective aortic surgery2
Trauma resident exposure in Canada and operative numbers (TraumaRECON): a national multicentre retrospective review of operative and nonoperative trauma teaching2
Injury and violence in the context of sustainable development01. Optimizing of uptake of 3 WHO injury surveillance guidelines through digitization02. Prospective study of pediatric neurotrauma surgery2
Delayed mobilization following admission for hip fracture is associated with increased morbidity and length of hospital stay2
Effect of socioeconomic status on patients undergoing elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in a publicly funded health care system2
A 25-year retrospective of Canadian plastic surgery research and its influence: a bibliometric study2
Practical solutions for complex surgical problems: right operation, right place, right time1 (Winner, Best Poster Presentation). Predictors of delay to colorectal surgical cancer care in Nova Scotia2.2
Le marché privé canadien non réglementé des soins de santé2
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery and next-day discharge after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass2
Que signifie réellement le professionnalisme dans le paysage chirurgical contemporain?2
Collecting gender and visible minority demographic data: caution with oversimplification of complex variables2
Pregnant patients requiring emergency general surgery: a scoping review of diagnostic and management strategies2
A formalized shared decision-making process with individualized decision aids for older patients referred for cardiac surgery2
Donation and transplantation coverage in the Canadian media: a content analysis of story focus over 2 decades2
RAG time: rapid access general surgery — a shared-care protocol to convert after-hours inpatient to daytime outpatient surgery2
Quality of life following cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy: a Canadian experience2
A lay of the land: a description of academic acute care surgery models in Canada2
Local tissue concentrations of cefazolin during total joint arthroplasty: a systematic review2
Incidence and timing of postoperative complications after total hip and knee arthroplasty2
Why are doctors so hard to educate?2
Access to orthopedic specialist service in Ontario via eConsult2
Trends and variations in Canadian thoracic surgical volume and perioperative practice during the COVID-19 pandemic2
Quality indicators for operative reporting in transanal endoscopic surgery2
Epidemiology of peripheral nerve and brachial plexus injuries in a trauma population2
Nipple margin assessment at the time of nipple-sparing mastectomy2
Bridging the gap: assessing the integration of robotic-assisted surgery into Canadian surgical training programs2
Evidence Based Reviews in Surgery: a critical appraisal of whole blood resuscitation in injured patients2
Reconstructive surgery and immigration status among females with breast cancer2
Cost of hospital admission after autologous breast reconstruction and factors associated with increased cost: a population-based cohort study2
The effect of obesity on revision total knee arthroplasty: a retrospective cohort study1
Nursing excellence in a time of health care crisis1
Remoteness from urban centre does not affect gastric cancer outcomes with established care pathway to specialist centre1
A novel computerized approach to scoping reviews using Synthesis software: the first 15 years of The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program1
Efficacy of cold renal perfusion protection for open complex aortic aneurysm repair: a meta-analysis1
2023 Canadian Surgery Forum01. Evaluation of physicians’ practices and knowledge regarding the treatment of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis03. What is the effect of rurality on outcomes for parathy1
Association between preoperative proton pump inhibitor use and postoperative infectious and renal complications following major elective surgery1
L’art de la consultation peropératoire d’urgence1
Inadvertent short external rotator tendon release during anterior-approach total hip arthroplasty: a prospective magnetic resonance imaging study1
The growing burden of spine surgical wait times: a retrospective cohort study of longitudinal trends and impact on perioperative outcomes1
Perceptions of readiness for independent practice among graduating orthopedic surgery residents in Ontario in the last 30 years1
L’introduction des dispositifs médicaux modernes entraîne-t-elle un problème de sécurité?1
Correction to: A Canadian centre’s experience with prone peritoneoscopic adrenalectomy1
Valve positions upon which cardiac surgeons operate should be taken into consideration1
Considering human cognitive architecture in stressful medical prehospital interventions might benefit care providers1
Matching males and females undergoing Shouldice repair using a prospective, longitudinal design1
Extending normothermic regional perfusion to pancreas recovery for clinical islet transplantation1
Evaluating variability in use of intravenous albumin in patients undergoing surgery for cancer1
Correction to: 2023 Canadian Surgery Forum, CATS abstract 161
The effect of single-dose intravenous tranexamic acid in simultaneous bilateral total hip arthroplasty: a retrospective study1
Lost in translation? How context shapes the implementation of Competence by Design in operative settings1
Sex and racial diversity in Canadian academic surgery1
Correction to: “Comparison of a validated decision-support tool to a standard of care triage system for knee osteoarthritis assessment: a proof-of-concept study”1
Military contributions to our Canadian surgical landscape1
C-CASE 2022: Competence to Excellence01. The Queen Bee phenomenon in Canadian surgical subspecialties: an evaluation of gender biases in the resident training environment02. Barriers to surgical peer 1
Trends in liver transplantation for autoimmune liver diseases: a Canadian study1
A Canadian consensus-based list of urgent and specialized in-hospital trauma care interventions to assess the accuracy of prehospital trauma triage protocols: a modified Delphi study1
Personalized prehabilitation: a health promotion tool to improve surgical outcomes1
Correction to: “Trauma surgical educational opportunities in Canada: a week in the life of a trauma service”1
Comparison of resident salary and living wage in Canada: a cross-sectional study1
Précédent jurisprudentiel difficile pour les chirurgiennes et chirurgiens en milieu rural1
Surgical care in Canada and the cost of inaction1
Femoral stem migration after direct lateral and direct anterior total hip arthroplasty: a prospective cohort study1
Acute outcomes with robotic versus laparoscopic and open hysterectomy for endometrial cancer: a retrospective cohort study from Alberta, Canada1
Unscheduled general surgery has higher costs for older adults1
Joint rounds as a method to partner surgical residency programs and enhance global surgical training: the Guyana–UBC joint rounds project1
Maximizing the educational potential of Morbidity and Mortality Conferences1
Rectus sheath catheters reduce opiate use in pancreaticoduodenectomy: a pre- and postintervention cohort study1
Selective centralized booking as a low-cost alternative to centralized referral1
Eliminating rote postoperative radiographs for surgically managed pediatric supracondylar humerus fractures1
The burden of trauma in Eeyou Istchee (Cree territories, James Bay): epidemiology, transfers, and patient outcomes1
Prospective assessment of the impact of intraoperative diuretics in kidney transplant recipient surgery1
Comparison of trauma care structures, processes and outcomes between the English National Health Service and Quebec, Canada1
Clinical parameters affecting survival outcomes in patients with low-grade serous ovarian carcinoma: an international multicentre analysis1
C-CASE 2023: Promoting Excellence in Surgical Education01. Near-peer tutoring: an effective adjunct for virtual anatomy learning02. Surgical Exploration and Discovery: perspectives on student-led debr1
Persistent postoperative opioid use in patients treated with total hip arthroplasty and hemiarthroplasty for femoral neck fracture: a propensity-score-matched analysis1
A simple perfused cadaver model for damage control vascular surgery training1
Clinical outcomes of revision arthroplasty with a modular taper fluted titanium stem for the treatment of Vancouver B2 and B3 periprosthetic femur fractures1
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