The American Journal of Surgery: articles in press

1.  Systematic review and meta-analysis of electrocautery versus scalpel for surgical skin incisions. Review Article. In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 24 April 2012. Lisa N.F. Aird, Carl J. Brown. PDF (715 K)

2.  Educational feedback in the operating room: a gap between resident and faculty perceptions. Original Research Article. In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 24 April 2012. Aaron R. Jensen, Andrew S. Wright, Sara Kim, Karen D. Horvath, Kristine E. Calhoun. PDF (2246 K)  

3.  Running sutures anchored with square knots are unreliable. Original Research Article.

In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 9 April 2012. H.L. Aanning, Andrew Van Osdol, Chantal Allamargot, Brandt E. Becker, Thomas C. Howard, Micah L. Likness, Courtney E. Merkwan, Dan D. Tarver. PDF (1396 K)  

4.  The age of transfused blood predicts hematocrit response among critically ill surgical patients. Original Research Article. In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 31 March 2012. Fredric M. Pieracci, Ernest E. Moore, Teresa Chin, Nicole Townsend, Eduardo Gonzalez, Clay C. Burlew, Carlton C. Barnett Jr. PDF (537 K)

5.  The combat experience of military surgical assets in Iraq and Afghanistan: a historical review. Review Article. In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 20 March 2012. Andrew J. Schoenfeld. PDF (1285 K)  

6.  Defining a new paradigm for surgical education. In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 4 February 2012. John Maa. PDF (74 K)  

7.  Surgeons' leadership in the operating room: an observational study. Original Research Article. In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 16 December 2011. Sarah Henrickson Parker, Steven Yule, Rhona Flin, Aileen McKinley. PDF (243 K)  

8.  The adoption of advanced surgical techniques: are surgical masterclasses enough? Original Research Article. In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 6 August 2011. Trystan Lewis, Rajesh Aggarwal, Colin Sugden, Ara Darzi. PDF (413 K)  

9.  Performance skills for surgeons: lessons from sport. In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 4 August 2011. Eugene J. Gibney. PDF (88 K)  

10.  Angioembolization for pelvic fractures. In Press, Corrected Proof, Available online 28 July 2011. Michael Sugrue. PDF (73 K)