JAMA Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of JAMA Surgery is 8. 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 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Sex-Adjusted Model for End-stage Liver Disease Scores for Liver Transplant Allocation—Reply552
Errors in Figure and Nonauthor Collaborators Supplement329
Nondirected, Advanced, and Voucher-Based Donation—The Importance of Terminology—Reply325
Compared to What?—Novel Methods to Approach Randomization for Long-term Bariatric Surgery Outcomes322
No Strong Evidence on Liver Transplant for Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastasis Over Portal Vein Embolization Associated With Liver Resection—Reply297
Emergency Department Trauma Activation Fees by Payer Type205
Error in Author’s Name192
The Benefits of Surgery for Diverticular Disease—Have We Met the Burden of Proof?178
Improving Preoperative Timeouts for Better Surgical Fire Readiness173
Anesthesiologist Staffing Ratio and Surgical Outcome164
Social Work’s Role in Bridging Breast Cancer Care Gaps140
Coagulopathy Treatment in Cardiac Surgery—Pharmacy or Blood Bank?138
Untangling Access and Quality in the VA Health Care System124
Pediatric Venous Thromboembolism—Understanding in Evolution119
Revisiting Minimally Invasive Distal Pancreatectomy117
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Locoregional Recurrence Among Patients With Hormone Receptor–Positive, Node-Negative Breast Cancer109
A Venture Capital Model for Surgical Innovation at Academic Medical Centers108
Long-Term Risk of Mesh Infection Requiring Removal After Elective Ventral Hernia Repair107
Lack of Attending Surgeon Scrubbed and Resident Autonomy Are Not Equivalent102
Clinical Implications of Removing Race-Corrected Pulmonary Function Tests for African American Patients Requiring Surgery for Lung Cancer100
Discrimination, Harassment, and Bullying Is Reported to Be High by LGBTQ+ Surgical Residents100
Using Machine Learning to Predict Suitability for Surgery at an Ambulatory Surgical Center98
Recurrence Risk in Young Women With Breast Cancer92
Benefits of Mandated Registries for Generating Real-World Outcome Data90
Effect of a Decision Aid on Agreement Between Patient Preferences and Repair Type for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm89
Preoperative Hemoglobin A 1C , Glycemic Status, and Postoperative Outcomes in General Surgery87
Evaluating the Cost-effectiveness of Prehospital Plasma Transfusion in Unstable Trauma Patients87
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Trends in Endovascular Aortic Repair Volume and Surveillance in the Era of the MISSION Act84
Heated Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Colon Cancer—Restarting the Fire83
Defining Essential Surgery in the US During the COVID-19 Pandemic Response83
JAMA Surgery Peer Reviewers in 202482
Living-Donor Liver Transplant for Patients With End-stage Liver Disease82
Routine Imaging or Symptomatic Follow-Up After Resection of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma82
Communicating Health Events in the Intensive Care Unit81
Comparative Safety of Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass Up to 5 Years After Surgery in Patients With Severe Obesity78
Organ Transplants From Deceased Donors With Primary Brain Tumors and Risk of Cancer Transmission77
Readmissions From Venous Thromboembolism After Complex Cancer Surgery77
Use of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonists Among Individuals Undergoing Bariatric Surgery in the US75
Rates of National Institutes of Health Funding for Surgeon-Scientists, 1995-202075
The Quality of Evidence Supporting Clinical Practice Guidelines in General Surgery74
Efficacy of Liposomal Bupivacaine and Bupivacaine Hydrochloride vs Bupivacaine Hydrochloride Alone as a Periarticular Anesthetic for Patients Undergoing Knee Replacement71
Hemodynamic Impact of Cipepofol vs Propofol During Anesthesia Induction in Patients With Severe Aortic Stenosis71
Association of Surgeon-Patient Sex Concordance With Postoperative Outcomes71
Electroacupuncture vs Sham Electroacupuncture in the Treatment of Postoperative Ileus After Laparoscopic Surgery for Colorectal Cancer68
Perioperative Penicillin and Cephalosporin Antibiotic Allergy Assessment and Testing68
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Anesthesiologist Staffing Ratio and Surgical Outcome63
Diversity in Surgery Residents and Unwanted Mistreatment61
Urinary Catheters for Inguinal Hernia Repair—The Challenges of Deimplementation of Routine Procedures61
Evaluating Long-term Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy Plus Surgery for the Treatment of Locally Advanced Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma—Reply60
Surgical Decision-making in Early-Stage Breast Cancer—Trends and Opportunities60
Antibiotics or Appendectomy for Vulnerable Populations59
Prothrombin Complex Concentrate and Cardiac Surgery59
Seeing Gender Bias Through a Corrected Lens58
Errors in Text and Figures58
Residency Research Fever Across the World—Reply58
Portal Vein Thrombosis After Transarterial Embolization for Hepatocellular Carcinoma57
Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics Prior to Rectal Resection—Reply56
Effective Deimplementation of Low-Value Preoperative Testing55
Practical Guide to Quality Control in Surgical Trials55
Patterns in Transvaginal Mesh Surgery After Government Regulation in the United States54
New Statistical Editor—September 202454
Error in Figure54
Patterns in Location of Death From Firearm Injury in the US53
The Future of Oncology Is Now53
Association of Mammographic Density With Risk of Ipsilateral Breast Tumor Recurrence and Contralateral Breast Cancer53
Construction of a Coloanal Anastomosis vs Closure of a Diverting Ileostomy52
Comments on Surgeon-Patient Sex Concordance and Postoperative Outcomes52
Becoming a Palliative Care Physician During Surgical Residency52
Familiarity of the Surgeon-Anesthesiologist Dyad and Major Morbidity After High-Risk Elective Surgery49
Association of Body Surface Area With Access to Deceased Donor Liver Transplant and Novel Allocation Policies48
Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics Prior to Rectal Resection48
Rethinking Risk in Ventral Hernia Repair48
Social Determinants of Health and Surgical Desirability of Outcome Ranking in Older Veterans48
Is Preoperative Optimization Right for Every Hernia Patient?47
New Web and Deputy Editor—July 202547
Time From Colorectal Cancer Surgery to Adjuvant Chemotherapy47
Association of Trauma With Long-Term Risk of Death and Immune-Mediated or Cancer Disease in Same-Sex Twins47
Green Operating Room—Current Standards and Insights From a Large North American Medical Center46
How Can We Improve Surgical Care of Patients Who Are Homeless?43
Implementing Culturally Tailored Outpatient Surgical Care43
Prophylactic Salpingo-Oophorectomy and Survival After BRCA1/2 Breast Cancer Resection43
Kidney Transplant Outcome Following Donation After Euthanasia42
Faculty Entrustment and Resident Entrustability41
Vagus Nerve Preservation for Early Distal Gastric Cancer With Monitoring and Indocyanine Green Labeling40
Association of Frailty With Health-Related Quality of Life in Liver Transplant Recipients40
Biological vs Synthetic Mesh in Laparoendoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair40
Laser Epilation as an Adjunct to Standard Care in Reducing Pilonidal Disease Recurrence in Adolescents and Young Adults39
Safety and Efficacy of Tranexamic Acid in General Surgery39
Neighborhood Deprivation, State Laws, and Firearm Injury in the US39
Short-Term Outcomes Following Laparoscopic vs Open Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Patients With Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma39
Association of Days Alive and Out of the Hospital After Ventricular Assist Device Implantation With Adverse Events and Quality of Life38
Practical Guide to Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Surgical Education Research38
Association Between Race and Receipt of Home- and Community-Based Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury Among Older Medicare Beneficiaries38
Optimal Surveillance Interval of Branch Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm of the Pancreas38
Demographic Representation in 3 Leading Artificial Intelligence Text-to-Image Generators37
Life Cycle Analysis of a Pediatric Surgical Kit—A Target to Reduce Operating Room Waste37
Clinical Outcomes After Traumatic Brain Injury and Exposure to Extracranial Surgery37
Timing to First Whole Blood Transfusion and Survival Following Severe Hemorrhage in Trauma Patients37
Applications of Liquid Biopsy for Surgical Patients With Cancer36
Management of Diverticulitis36
Concerns About a Frailty Screening Initiative and Postoperative Mortality—Reply36
Long-Term Outcome of Nonoperative Treatment of Appendicitis36
Selection of Neoadjuvant Treatment Arms in Trials of Patients With Squamous Cell Cancer of the Esophagus36
Quality Trauma Care Does Not End at the Hospital’s Lobby35
A Personalized Approach to Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism35
Robotic or Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy—Safety First35
Methods, Complications, and Outcomes in a Randomized Clinical Trial of Electroacupuncture After Colorectal Cancer Surgery—Reply35
Additional Outcomes and Limitations in the Treatment of Acute Unstable Chest Wall Injuries34
Socioeconomic Status and Postoperative Emergency Department Visits33
A Cautiously Optimistic Metric for Patients Undergoing Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation33
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Common Bile Duct Injury in Cholecystectomy—Reply33
Early vs Delayed Bypass Surgery in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome Receiving Ticagrelor33
Errors in Figure 433
New Deputy Editor—March 202233
Missing Information in Funding/Support33
It Is Time for the Light to Shine on Organ Procurement Organizations32
Diagnosis of Respiratory Sarcopenia for Stratifying Postoperative Risk in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer32
The Future of Health Care Is Female32
Women Surgeon-Scientists—Applying an Intersectional Lens to the Current Status of National Institutes of Health Funding32
Management of Acute Uncomplicated Appendicitis32
Biliary Dyskinesia—Controversies, Diagnosis, and Management32
Errors in Results and Table 231
Mortality Among Surgeons in the United States31
Effect of Intraoperative Urinary Catheter Use on Postoperative Urinary Retention After Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair31
Sex Disparities in Trauma Care—Why Are the Women Waiting?30
Benzodiazepines Not Main Suspect in Cardiac Surgery Delirium30
Indocyanine Green Fluorescence for Colectomy—Better Than the Naked Eye?30
Appraising the Quality of Development and Reporting in Surgical Prediction Models30
Understanding Community Health Access and Rural Transformation Reform—Implications for Rural Surgical Care30
Electronic Patient-Reported Symptoms After Ambulatory Cancer Surgery29
A Proposed Framework for Measuring Access to Surgical Care in the United States29
Corrections and Clarifications to Address Concerns About Reporting of Studies of Bioengineered Arteries for Repair of Extremity Vascular Injuries29
Access to and Delivery of High-Quality Cancer Care29
Quality-of-Life and Recurrence Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection vs Conservative Treatment Following Diverticulitis29
Defining the Standard for Surgical Video Deidentification29
Diagnostic Accuracy of Unenhanced Computed Tomography for Evaluation of Acute Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department28
Cost-Effectiveness of Parathyroid Cryopreservation and Autotransplantation28
Efficacy and Safety of Intraoperative Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Colon Cancer28
Performance in Irish Selection and Future Performance in Surgical Training28
Gastric Bypass vs Diet and Cardiovascular Risk Factors28
American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines for Adrenalectomy28
Current Status of National Institutes of Health Research Funding for Women Surgeon-Scientists28
Chemoradiotherapy and Local Excision vs Total Mesorectal Excision in T2-T3ab, N0, M0 Rectal Cancer27
Surrogate Measures for Comparative Effectiveness Between 2 Bariatric Surgical Procedures27
Supervision and Transparency in Resident Training27
Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery—Reply27
Long-Term Survival, Prognostic Factors, and Selection of Patients With Colorectal Cancer for Liver Transplant27
Concerns Regarding Surgeon Special Interest and Years Following Termination of Training27
The Need for a Better-Quality Reporting System for Ambulatory and Outpatient Surgery—Surgical Quality Without Walls27
Variance Decomposition of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Colon Cancer27
Resident Assessment—What Is Our Mission?26
Prognostic Significance of Residual Ductal Carcinoma In Situ After Complete Response of Invasive Breast Cancer to Neoadjuvant Therapy26
End Points and Statistical Analyses in a Trial of Transfascial Fixation for Open Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repairs—Reply25
Lung Transplant for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome25
Comments on Surgeon-Patient Sex Concordance and Postoperative Outcomes25
JAMA Surgery—The Year in Review, 202225
Understanding the Purpose and Effects of a Liberal Fasting Policy of Clear Fluids Before Surgery—Reply25
Patient Factors and Pathology and Ultrasonography Findings Associated With Appendectomy25
Limitations of the PREHAB Randomized Clinical Trial—Reply24
Targeting Chemoprophylaxis in Venous Thromboembolism Using Biomarker Guidance24
Error in Figure Key24
Addressing Size-Based Disparities in Liver Transplant24
Treatment for Patients With Multifocal Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma24
New Liver Allocation Policy and National Liver Transplant Volume24
Neonatal Airways and the Risks of Cuffed Tubes24
The A Word—Our Collective Scarlet Letter24
Teaching Bleeding Control and Building Trust With a Community Affected by Firearm Injuries24
Turning Stress Into Success—Surgery as Professional Sport23
Errors in Byline23
JAMA Surgery—The Year in Review, 202323
Mixed Results With Oral Antibiotics for Fracture-Related Infections23
Practical Guide to Designing a Clinical Trial in Surgery22
Empowering Surgeons to Help Increase Value in Health Care Requires Better Data22
LASER Focus on Long-Term Outcomes for Diverticular Disease22
Sometimes the Pipeline Starts at Home22
Outcomes Following Lung Transplant for COVID-19–Related Complications in the US22
Perioperative Management of Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders at a Large Academic Health System22
Mobile Devices Restricted—Updating the Surgical Timeout22
Practical Guide to Use of Simulation and Video Data22
All Surgeons Should Be Palliative Care Surgeons22
Efficacy, Safety, and Analysis Issues in a Study of Intraoperative Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Colon Cancer—Reply22
New Editorial Board Member—March 202522
Efficacy, Safety, and Analysis Issues in a Study of Intraoperative Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced Colon Cancer21
Differences in Helicopter Ambulance Use by Race and Ethnicity21
Effectiveness of Surgeon-Performed Paravertebral Block Analgesia for Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery21
Comparing Kidney Transplant Rates and Outcomes Among Adults With and Without Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities21
Association of Delayed Surgery With Oncologic Long-term Outcomes in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Not Responding to Preoperative Chemoradiation21
Practical Guide to Remote Patient Monitoring in Surgical Patients21
Radiofrequency Ablation of Small Thyroid Cancer–A Solution Looking for a Problem?21
Air Medical Prehospital Triage Score and Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Air Transport After Injury21
Pregnancy and Parenthood Among US Surgical Residents20
Circulating Tumor DNA Dynamics as Prognostic Markers in Locally Advanced and Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma20
Reevaluating Imaging’s Role in Disappearing Liver Metastases’ Viability20
Association of Year of Surgery and Carotid Stenting Outcomes in High-risk Patients, 2015-202120
Considerations for Use of Propensity Score Matching in Specific Patient Populations20
Data and the Art of Surgical Preference Card Maintenance20
Pancreatic Fistula After Minimally Invasive and Open Pancreatoduodenectomy—Reply20
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Quantitative Tension on the Abdominal Wall in Posterior Components Separation With Transversus Abdominis Release20
Will Quantifying Fascial Tension Change the Practice of Component Separations in Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction?20
Prevention of Incisional Hernias With Prophylactic Synthetic Mesh Placement During Stoma Reversal20
Adjuvant Transarterial Chemoembolization With Sorafenib for Portal Vein Tumor Thrombus20
The Gut-Lymph Model Gives New Treatment Strategies for Organ Failure20
Law Enforcement in the Emergency Department19
Automatic Surgical Skill Assessment System Based on Concordance of Standardized Surgical Field Development Using Artificial Intelligence19
JAMA Surgery Peer Reviewers in 202319
Error in the Byline Order19
Amputation Rates and Associated Social Determinants of Health in the Most Populous US Counties19
Using Behavioral Economics to Decrease Operating Room Costs and Promote Better Surgeon Accountability19
Shared Decision-making—It’s Not for Everyone19
Etomidate vs Propofol in Older Surgical Patients19
Management of Pilonidal Disease19
Pathomics Signature for Prognosis and Chemotherapy Benefits in Stage III Colon Cancer19
Assessing the Ambulatory Surgery Center Volume-Outcome Association19
Bowel Preparation for Colorectal Surgery19
The Importance of Mental Health Services for Children and Adolescents After Firearm-Related Injury19
Stomach-Preserving Surgery for Early Gastric Cancer—Reply18
Social Care Is Medical Care18
Prognostic or Therapeutic—The Role of Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Contemporary Practice18
A Careful Consideration of the Effect of a Decision Aid on Agreement Between Patient Preferences and Repair Type for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm—Reply18
Pain Management Details for Serratus Anterior Plane Blocks in Early Rib Fracture18
Error in Author Name18
Moving Toward Minimally Invasive Treatments and Better Risk Characterization for Pilonidal Disease18
Disability, Caregiving, and the Search for Equity in Transplant18
Optimal Practices for Suspected Nodal Melanoma—The Role of the General Surgeon18
Successful Prevention of Parastomal Hernia Formation With Intra-Abdominal Funnel-Shaped Mesh18
US Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Policy Shift18
Prognostic Significance of Residual Ductal Carcinoma In Situ After Complete Response of Invasive Breast Cancer to Neoadjuvant Therapy—Reply18
Implementing a Patient-Centered Education Bundle to Improve Venous Thromboembolism Prevention17
Feasibility and Clinical Utility of Prediction Models for Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema Incorporating Racial Differences in Disease Incidence17
Surgery for Appendicitis—Still Controversial?17
Open Anterior Mesh Repair vs Modified Open Anterior Mesh Repair for Groin Hernia in Women17
Association Between Patient Perception of Surgeons and Color of Scrub Attire17
Citizenship and Social Responsibility in Surgery17
Two Guidelines on Coronary Disease and the Atlantic Divide17
Clinical Trials Design, Scientific Rigor, and Higher-Level Evidence in Surgery17
Dexmedetomidine Infusion for Rib Fractures—Still in Search of the Right Indication?17
Laparoscopic vs Open Distal Gastrectomy With D2 Lymphadenectomy for Clinical T4a Gastric Cancer17
Opening the DOOR to a Novel Approach for Health Services Research17
Association of Gangrenous, Suppurative, and Exudative Findings With Outcomes and Resource Utilization in Children With Nonperforated Appendicitis16
Overlapping Surgery—In DeBakey’s Shadow16
Engendered Perceptions About Surgeon Gender and Patient Outcomes After Cesarean Delivery16
Quantifying Frailty Requires a Conceptual Model Before a Statistical Model16
Midazolam for Pregeneral Anesthesia Sedation—Aiming for Better Satisfaction in Elderly Patients16
Silent Cost of Private Equity Hospitals16
Error in Abstract and Methods16
More Than a Pause—Full Stop Needed to Support Pregnancy During Residency16
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