Journal of Surgical Research

Article	Citations
Cover 4: AAS Join Journal Ad	92
AAS Join Journal Ad Print	84
Letter Regarding: Perioperative Music Therapy in Colorectal Surgery: A Review of Cost-Effectiveness and Clinical Impact	62
Female Patient Perceptions on Financial Incentives to Promote Follow-Up After Bariatric Surgery	52
Peritoneal Metastases After Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm Resection: How Common are They?	48
COVID Stressed, but Not due to the Virus	47
Featured Articles	47
Characterization of Epidural Analgesia Interruption and Associated Outcomes After Esophagectomy	43
Editorial Board	40
Manipulation of Nitric Oxide Levels via a Modified Hydroxyethyl Starch Molecule	40
The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic Upon Non-elective Admissions and Surgery at a Safety-Net Hospital	39
Assessment of Conflicts of Interest in the Transcarotid Artery Revascularization Literature	38
Weekend Discharge Is Not Associated With Increased Readmission After Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy	36
Timing to Rib Fixation in Patients With Flail Chest	35
Acute Pancreatitis: Presentation and Outcomes at a Safety Net Hospital	34
Assessment of Amniotic Fluid as a Preservation Solution in Pig Livers Undergoing Machine Perfusion	34
Is REBOA the Last Card to Control a Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding?	33
Adapting Surgical Coaching: Feasibility and Perceptions of Intraoperative Resident Peer Coaching	32
Benefit of Kidney Transplantation for Post Lung Transplantation Renal Failure	32
Discreet Values of Shock Index Pediatric Age-Adjusted (SIPA) to Predict Intervention in Children With Blunt Organ Injuries	31
Quality Review Committee Audit Improves Thoracic Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol Compliance	30
Letter Regarding: Long-Term Outcomes of Cricothyroidotomy Versus Endotracheal Intubation in Military Personnel: A Retrospective Comparative Analysis Cohort Study	30
Exploring Limited English Proficiency in the Clinical Outcomes of Pediatric Burn Patients	29
Letter Regarding: Comparing How Three Frailty Scales Predict Negative Outcomes in Trauma Patients With Rib Fractures	29
Development and Feasibility Testing of a Decision Aid for Acute Appendicitis	29

A Comparative Analysis of Zip Code Discordance in Pediatric Gunshot Wounds	28
Letter Regarding: The Use of Inflammatory Markers for Treatment Response Monitoring in Acute Cholangitis: A Retrospective Cohort Study	28
Management of the Pregnant Trauma Patient: A Systematic Literature Review	28
Bile Spillage as a Prognostic Factor for Gall Bladder Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	28
How Accurate Are Surgeons at Assessing the Quality of Their Critical View of Safety During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy?	27
Assessing Fall Mortality by Field-Relevant Categories at an Urban Level I Trauma Center	27
Association Between Psychiatric Illness and Short-Term Outcomes Among Patients With Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Cancer	26
Incidence and Mortality of Pediatric Abdominal Compartment Syndrome	26
Omission of Routine Chest X-Rays After Chest Tube Removal Is Safe and Feasible After Thoracic Surgery: A Single Institution Quality Improvement Initiative	26
Association of High BMI With Morbidity and Mortality in Common Emergency General Surgery Procedures	25
Implementation of a Breast Intraoperative Oncoplastic Form to Aid Management of Oncoplastic Surgery	25
Complications Following Splenic Embolization for Trauma: Have Things Changed Over Time?	25
Identification of Clinical Risk Factors Affecting Patient-Physician Communication	25
Scoping Review of Operative Management of Thoracic Malignancies in Patients With Psychiatric Comorbidities	24
Evaluation of Medicare Reimbursement and Surgical Patterns for Male and Female Colorectal Surgeons	24
Association Between Race, Gender, and Pediatric Postoperative Outcomes: An Updated Retrospective Review	24
Can Artificial Intelligence Coach Faculty to Utilize Growth Mindset Language? A Qualitative Analysis of Feedback Statements	24
Discharge to Skilled Nursing Facility Is a Risk Factor for Readmission: A Nationwide Propensity-Matched Study	24
The COVID-19 Era Is Associated With Delays in Esophageal Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment	23
Firearm Violence Surrounding the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Reopening Phenomenon	23
Referral of Burn Patients in the Absence of Guidelines: A Rwandan Study	22
Increased Hospital System Utilization After Gastrostomy in Children Is Related to Neighborhood	22
Mortality and Morbidity in Rib Fracture Surgery: Pulmonary Contusion Versus Extrathoracic Trauma	22
Analysis of Surgical Residents’ Salaries and Associated Funding During Eight Residency Training Cycles: Toward Improving Future Residents’ Benefits and Compensation	22
Drugs, Delirium, and Trauma: Substance Use and Incidence of Delirium After Traumatic Brain Injury	22
To PEG or Not to PEG: Trends in Gastrostomy Tube Needs in Patients Requiring Tracheostomy	22
Endovascular Perfusion Augmentation After Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta Improves Renal Perfusion and Decreases Vasopressors	21
Overnight Decision-Making for Equivocal Appendicitis Often Involves Unnecessary Hospital Admissions	21
A Nationwide Analysis of Outcomes, Healthcare Encounters, and Costs of Small Bowel Obstruction	21
“The Itsy-Bitsy Water Bead Went Down the Baby's Mouth. Will Drinking Gastrografin Help to Flush It Out?”	20
Admission Triage With Pain, Inspiratory Effort, Cough Score can Predict Critical Care Utilization and Length of Stay in Isolated Chest Wall Injury	20
Delayed Treatment Associated With Worse Survival in High-grade Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma	20
Documentation and Follow-Up of Incidental Findings Found on Trauma CT Scan Imaging: A Scoping Review	20
Fibrinogen in Resuscitation of Older Adult Trauma Patients: Are They Too Old to Receive New Adjuncts?	20
Assessing the Association Between Endoscopic Tattooing and Lymph Node Yield in Rectal Cancer	20
Table of Contents	19
COVID-19 and Mortality in the Global Surgical Population: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	19
Letter Regarding: Utilizing Relative Citation Ratio to Compare Academic Productivity by Gender in Plastic Surgery	19
To Operate or Not to Operate? A Script Concordance Study of Resident Preoperative Decision-Making	19
Qualitative Analysis of Program Director Perspectives on Conscientious Objection Policies to Gender-Affirming Care	19
I Am Here to Spend Time With You	19
Trends in Management of Index Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction in Children	19
Law Enforcement and Patient Privacy Among Survivors of Violence: A Nationwide Mixed-Methods Study	18
The First Step Is Knowing: Quantifying Social Need Through Screening in a Pediatric Surgery Clinic	18
Investigating the Association Between Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Pathological Responses Among Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy	18
The Importance of General Surgery Residency Program’s Online Presence Varies Among Applicant Groups	17
Looking Beyond Hospital Discharge: One-Year Mortality Following Tracheostomy Creation in Traumatically Injured Older Adults	17
Determining Outcomes in Nonpenetrating Trauma With qSOFA	17
A Primer on Restricted Mean Survival Time in Surgical Research	17
Association Between Conduit Type and Outcomes After Open Repair of Popliteal Artery Aneurysms	17

Annual Structured Communication Skills Training for Surgery Residents	17
Outcomes of Transfusion With Whole Blood, Component Therapy, or Both in Adult Civilian Trauma Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	17
Vascular Graft Infections Treated With Bioabsorbable Antibiotic Beads	17
Meta-Analysis of Interhospital Transfer and Mortality After Emergency General Surgery Operations	17
Young Age as a Predictor of Chemotherapy Recommendation and Treatment in Breast Cancer: A National Cancer Database Study	16
Serum Amyloid P Attenuates Hypertrophic Scarring in Large Animal Models	16
AAS Get involved JSR Ad	16
On The Cover	16
Overlapping Surgeries From the Patient's Perspective	16
Using Human-Centered Design to Improve a Surgery Resident Well-Being Program	16
Association of Economic Recession and Social Distancing With Pediatric Non-accidental Trauma During COVID-19	16
Readmissions After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement: Influence of Prosthesis Type	16
Pharmacological Approaches for the Prevention of Breast Implant Capsular Contracture	16
Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula Following Traumatic Splenectomy: A Morbid and Costly Complication	16
Response Regarding: Surgical Residencies Need in Person Interviews	16
Registration and Reporting Quality of Systematic Reviews on Surgical Intervention: A Meta-epidemiological Study	16
Prevalence of and Risk Factors for Incidental Colonic Diverticulosis	16
Accuracy of National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Risk Calculator Among Elderly Patients Undergoing Pancreas Resection	16
Prophylactic Sartorius Flap Reconstruction is Associated With Reduced Vascular Graft Infection	16
Screening for Intimate Partner Violence After Traumatic Injury: A Community-Based Participatory Qualitative Research Study	16
Journal of Surgical Research	16
On the Cover	16
Trauma and Aftercare: Adolescent Firearm Injuries at Pediatric Versus Adult Trauma Centers	15
Telestration With Augmented Reality in Surgery: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	15
TREO Aortic Endograft Demonstrates Superior Aneurysmal Sac Regression Over Mid-Term Follow-Up	15
ASC 2026 Save the Date Journal Ad	15
Implementation Requires Evaluation of Adoption: Lessons From a Multimodal Pain Regimen Order Set	15
Ex Vivo Comparison of the Elastic Properties of Vascular Substitutes Used for Pulmonary Artery Replacement	15
Predicting Unilateral Aldosterone Secretion in Primary Aldosteronism	15
Predicting Survivability of Noncardiac Pediatric Patients Requiring Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	15
Trisomy 21 Children With Duodenal Atresia or Anorectal Malformation: NSQIP-P Surgical Outcomes Study	15
Predictors of Cytomegalovirus Recurrence Following Cessation of Posttransplant Prophylaxis	15
Letter Regarding: Adenosine 2A Receptor Agonism Improves Survival in Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	15
Comparison of Adjunctive Anesthesia Within an ERAS Protocol: A Retrospective Cohort Study	15
Complication Timing, Failure to Rescue, and Readmission After Inpatient Pediatric Surgery	15
Distribution and Application of Antineutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibodies in Patients With Macrovascular Diseases	15
Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Breast Cancer Surgery: A Multicontinental Survey Study	15
Associations of Fatty Liver Disease With Recovery After Traumatic Injury	15
Correlation Between Postoperative Complications and Number of Colorectal Liver Metastases Resected	15
Nondestructive Evaluation of Mechanical and Histological Properties of the Human Aorta With Near-Infrared Spectroscopy	14
Occupational Exposures During Emergency Department Thoracotomies	14
Predictive Modeling for One-Year Lower Extremity Endovascular Revascularization Failure in Black Persons	14
Expression of the Calcium-Sensing Receptor on Normal and Abnormal Parathyroid and Thyroid Tissue	14
Automating Injury Severity Score Calculation Using Large Language Models: A Feasibility Study With Large Language Model–Assisted Trauma Scoring	14
Editorial Board	14
Mortality Trends in Contemporary Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repairs Among Veterans	14
Early Operative Intervention in Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax for Active-Duty Service Members	14
Surgical Residents’ Experience With a Perinatal Resident Policy: A Qualitative Study	14
AI-Based Video Segmentation: Procedural Steps or Basic Maneuvers?	14
Identifying Young Adults at High Risk for Weight Gain Using Machine Learning	14
The Relationship Between Nodal Metastases and Primary Location in Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer	14
Improving College Readiness Through a High School Surgery Exposure Program	14
Clinical Comparative Analyses of Thymectomy Between Subxiphoid and Subcostal Arch Thoracoscopic Resection and Median Sternotomy for the Treatment of Thymoma With Myasthenia Gravis in Chinese Patients	14
Modern Impact of Surgery Journals: Associations Between Impact Factor, H5-Index, and Altmetric Score	14
Combination Therapy of Niacin and Apocynin Attenuates Lung Injury During Sepsis in Rats	14
Mild and Severe Blood Alcohol Concentration Effects on Trauma and Traumatic Brain Injury Outcomes	14
Avoiding Overtreatment of Women ≥70 With Early-Stage Breast Cancer: A Provider-Level Deimplementation Strategy	14
Spatial Analysis in Surgical Research	14
Prognostic Significance of Sarcopenic Obesity in Colorectal Cancer Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study	13
Key Indicators Associated With Survival in Pediatric Trauma Massive Transfusion Protocol	13
Effectiveness and Validity of Informed Consent in Patients Undergoing Surgery in Cameroon: A Prospective Survey	13
Implemented Interventions for Surgeon Well-Being: A Scoping Review	13
Pediatric Patient and Caregiver Agreement on Perioperative Expectations and Self-Reported Outcomes	13
Does Long-Term Bowel Function Change After Colectomy for Colon Malignancy?	13
Comparison of Instructor-Led and Video-Based Instruction in Teaching Suturing to Medical Students	13
Response Regarding: Incisional Hernia After Liver Transplant: A Population-Level Retrospective Cohort Analysis	13
Associations of Well-Being Measures With Suicidal Ideation in Surgeons	13
A Scoping Review Focused on Cooperative Group Involvement in Surgical Randomized Controlled Trials	13
Renal Dysfunction at Discharge and Long-Term Survival in Acute Type A Aortic Dissection	13
Enhancing Surgical Teaching Effectiveness: A Needs Assessment Study Using a Modified Delphi Process	13
Are 99mTC-Sestamibi Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography Scan Results Associated to the Parathyroid Cell Type in Primary Hyperparathyroidism?	13
Transcatheter Closure of Patent Foramen Ovale - A Single Center Experience	13
Early Hypercalcemia Is Associated With Mortality in Critically Ill, Transfused Trauma Patients	13
Cardiothoracic Surgery Interviews and Selection in a Pandemic Era – Lessons to Learn	13
Alcohol-Containing Versus Aqueous-Based Solutions for Skin Preparation in Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	13
Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Patients on Hydroxyurea Have Higher Rates of Surgical Splenectomy	13
Tolerance and Outcomes of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Geriatric Breast Cancer Patients	13
Oncologic Efficacy of Robotic Compared to Open Total Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Cancer	13
Interests and Barriers to Medical Students Participation in a Dedicated Global Surgery Curriculum	13
Anatomical Variations of Portal Vein Branches in Subsegment IVb: A 3D Reconstruction-Based Classification to Inform Radical Resection for Gallbladder Cancer	12

Partial Versus Complete Cholecystectomy: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of Complications	12
Geriatric Motorcycle-Related Outcomes: A Pennsylvania Multicenter Study	12
Increased Complications of Emergent Surgical Procedures During the First Wave of COVID-19	12
Trends in Integrated Plastic Surgery Applicant, Resident, and Junior Attending Research Productivity	12
Letter Regarding: “Alcohol-Containing Versus Aqueous-Based Solutions for Skin Preparation in Abdominal Surgery”	12
Implementation of an Intensive Surgical Simulation Week for Medical Students in Rwanda	12
Implantation of an Impedance Sensor for Early Detection of Gastrointestinal Anastomotic Leaks	12
The Alarming Surge of Driving Under the Influence-Related Motor Vehicle Crashes	12
Prehospital Trauma Care Challenges in Lima, Peru: A Mixed-Methods Review of Patient Perspectives	12
Surgical Stress and Liver Response: Injury, Regeneration, and Protection	12
Age-Adjusted Modified Frailty Index: Association With Hip Fracture Discharge Functional Dependence	12
Aspirin Administration Mitigates Platelet Hyperaggregability After Splenectomy in a Murine Model	12
Understanding Entrustable Professional Activity Micro-assessment Quality and Entrustability: Impact of Gender and Experience Level	12
Cardiac Arrhythmias in Trauma Patients Undergoing Pericardiotomy: A Retrospective Analysis	12
Predictors of Receiving Mental Health Services in Trauma Patients With Positive Drug Screen	12
Medical Student Perceptions of Family Planning During Residency Training in Surgical Fields	12
Timing of Pediatric Incarcerated Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Review of Nationwide Readmissions Data	12
Journal of Surgical Research	12
Syndecan-1 as the Effect or Effector of the Endothelial Inflammatory Response?	12
Machine Learning to Predict Early Death Despite Pancreaticoduodenectomy	12
Psychiatric Consults Associated With Longer Length of Stay in Trauma Patients—A Retrospective Study	12
The Next Generation: Surgeon Learning Curve in a Mature Operative Rib Management Program	12
The Effect of Tension on Gene Expression in Primary Nerve Repair via the Epineural Suture Technique	12
Cover 4: AAS_Job_Board_ad for JSR_2022	12
Endoluminal Vacuum Therapy for Esophageal Injuries: Exploratory Analysis of Success	12
Getting Started in Leadership: Mindsets and Skillsets for Leading in Complex Systems	12
Insurance Not Socioeconomic Status is Associated With Access to Postacute Care After Injury: A Multicenter Cohort Study	12
Direct Oral Anticoagulants Are Associated With Less Bleeding Risk Than Warfarin in Patients Undergoing Liver Resections	12
Surgeon and Hospital Factors Associated With Outcomes in the New York State Database	11
Supply and Demand: Pediatric Surgical Specialties Fellowship Match Trends	11
Early Tracheostomy in Older Trauma Patient Is Associated With Comparable Outcomes to Younger Cohort	11
Propranolol Reduces p-tau Accumulation and Improves Behavior Outcomes in a Polytrauma Murine Model	11
On The Cover	11
Which Model Is Better to Teach How to Perform Tube Thoracostomy: Synthetic, Cadaver, or Animal?	11
Letter Regarding: A Step Beyond Mortality: Identifying Factors of Prolonged Hospital Stay for Emergency General Surgery Conditions in a Low- and Middle-Income Country	11
Assessing the Readability of Clinical Trial Consent Forms for Surgical Specialties	11
Rhabdomyolysis After Tracheobronchoplasty: Incidence, Predictors, and Association With Postoperative Outcomes	11
Sex-Based Disparities in Acute Appendicitis: A Nationwide Analysis	11
Depression Is Associated With Non-Home Discharge After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft	11
Pilot Cross-Sectional Quality of Life Study of a Diverse Endocrine Surgery Patient Population	11
Design and Development of a Clot Burst Pressure Device to Investigate Resuscitation Strategies	11
Changes in Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 in Conventional Versus Robotic Bypass Graft Surgery	11
Editorial Board	11
Colon Cancer Survival Among South Asian Americans: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of a National Dataset	11
Cover 1: Update	11
Journal of Surgical Research	11
A Prescribing Guideline Decreases Postoperative Opioid Prescribing in Emergency General Surgery	11
Aging Impairs the Capacity of Cardiac Functional Recovery Following Endotoxemia: Modulation of Myocardial Klotho Level for Remedy	11
AAS Join Journal Ad 2025	11
Treatment of Severe Blunt Splenic Injury Varies Across Race and Insurance Type of Pediatric Patients	11
Text Messaging, Telephone, or In-Person Outpatient Visit to the Surgical Clinic: A Randomized Trial	11
Novel Application of Hydrodissection in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for Gangrenous Gallbladders	11
Long-Term Opioid Use After Colon and Rectal Surgery	11
Angioembolization in Severe Pelvic Trauma is Associated with Venous Thromboembolism	11
Experiences of Acute Surgical Care During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Among Patients and Their Next of Kin	11
The Mediating Effect of Operative Approach on Racial Disparities in Bariatric Surgery Complications	11
Preferences in Suture Skills Instruction: Virtual Versus In-Person Instruction	11
Factors Affecting Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Placement During Pediatric Trauma Resuscitation	11
Thyroid Cancer–Related Fear & Anxiety in Patients With Benign Thyroid Nodules: A Mixed-Methods Study	11
Hernia Recurrence Risk Matters More Than Mesh Type to Patients Undergoing Ventral Hernia Repair	11
Hospital Unit Variation in Pediatric Postoperative Opioid Administration Is Associated With Increased Neonatal Opioid Exposure	11
Robotic Surgery for Pediatric Choledochal Cysts: An American Case Series and Literature Review	11
Specificity of Presepsin as a Biomarker of Bacterial Infection in Mouse Sepsis Models	11
Racial Disparities in Surgical Outcomes of Acute Diverticulitis: Have We Moved the Needle?	11
Letter Regarding: An In-Depth Analysis of the State Laws That License International Medical Graduates Without American Residency Training	11
Guess Who's Coming to Clinic? Companions in a Pediatric Urology Clinic	11
Prenatal Imaging Predicts Need for Early Intervention in Neonates With Congenital Lung Malformations	11
Limited Axillary Dissection for Substantial Breast Cancer Axillary Tumor Burden	11
Reconsidering the Role of Frozen Section in Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy for Mastectomy Patients	11
Modeling the COVID Pandemic: Do Delays in Surgery Justify Using Stereotactic Radiation to Treat Low-Risk Early Stage Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer?	11
Implementation of an Education Module to Improve Emergency Medical Service Provider Accuracy and Confidence in Trauma Triage	11
Fragmentation of Care After Admissions for Burn: An Analysis of the National Readmissions Database	11
Systematic Literature Review of Health-Related Quality-of-Life Measures for Caregivers of Older Adult Trauma Patients	11
Editorial Board	11
Corrigendum to “Gender Parity Among Vascular Surgeons: Progress and Attrition” [Journal of Surgical Research, Volume 303 (2024) P281-286]	11
Fatal Pediatric Firearm Injuries: When and Where Are Children at Risk?	10
Evaluating the Performance of Large Language Models on Multispecialty FRCS Section 1 Questions	10
On The Cover	10
Cover 2: ASC Institutional Members Thank You Journal Ad 2024	10
Hemodynamics in Patients With Pheochromocytoma or Paraganglioma Undergoing Non-neuroendocrine Operations	10
Cover 4: ASC 2024 Save the Date Digital AD January 2023	10
Utility of Thromboelastography in Detecting NOAC-Related Coagulopathy in Traumatic Brain Injury	10
Barriers to Participation in a Structured Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Avoidable Emergency Department Visits—A Qualitative Study	10
Resident Race and Operative Experience in General Surgery Residency: A Mixed-Methods Study	10
Preferred Feedback Styles Among Different Groups in an Academic Medical Center	10
Experiential Learning of Interdisciplinary Care Skills in Surgery Assessed From Student Reflections	10
Low-Dose Heparin Infusion as Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis in Patients With Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury	10
ASC 2026 Save the Date Journal Ad	10
Gender Differences With Ibutilide Effectiveness and Safety in Cardioversion of Atrial Fibrillation	10
Proceedings From the Advances in Surgery Channel Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Series: Lessons Learned From Asian Academic Surgeons	10
Becoming a Sustainable Academic Surgeon	10
Four Immune Modulating Genes in Primary Melanoma That Predict Metastatic Potential	10
Journal of Surgical Research	10
Cover 2: AAS Fall Courses 23 SAVE THE DATE_JSR	10
Short-Term Prognostic Effect of Comprehensive Complication Index in Patients With Gastric Cardia Adenocarcinoma	10