Arch Surg -- Table of Contents (Vol. 144 No. 11, November 2009)

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Table of Contents

From JAMA

Is Use of Bone-Morphogenetic Proteins for Spine Fusion Surgery Cost-effective?
Mario J. Cardoso; Daniel M. Sciubba
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):996-997.
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From the Archives

Managing Patients With Clinically Significant Cardiac and Carotid Artery Occlusive Disease
Bruce A. Perler
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):998-999.
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Original Articles

Nonoperative Management of Patients With a Diagnosis of High-grade Small Bowel Obstruction by Computed Tomography
Flavio G. Rocha; Todd A. Theman; Evan Matros; Stephen M. Ledbetter; Michael J. Zinner; Stephen J. Ferzoco
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1000-1004.
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Downwardly Mobile: The Accidental Cost of Being Uninsured
Heather Rosen; Fady Saleh; Stuart Lipsitz; Selwyn O. Rogers Jr; Atul A. Gawande
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1006-1011.
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Identification of Specific Quality Improvement Opportunities for the Elderly Undergoing Gastrointestinal Surgery
David J. Bentrem; Mark E. Cohen; Denise M. Hynes; Clifford Y. Ko; Karl Y. Bilimoria
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1013-1020.
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Death After Colectomy: It's Later Than We Think
Brendan C. Visser; Hugh Keegan; Molinda Martin; Sherry M. Wren
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1021-1027.
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Incorrect Surgical Procedures Within and Outside of the Operating Room
Julia Neily; Peter D. Mills; Noel Eldridge; Edward J. Dunn; Carol Samples; James R. Turner; Audrey Revere; Ralph G. DePalma; James P. Bagian
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1028-1034.
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Treatment of Hepatic Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma: A Single-Institution Experience With 25 Cases
Jon Cardinal; Michael E. de Vera; James W. Marsh; Jennifer L. Steel; David A. Geller; Paulo Fontes; Michael Nalesnik; T. Clark Gamblin
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1035-1039.
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Splenic Salvage After Intraoperative Splenic Injury During Colectomy
Stefan D. Holubar; Jeffrey K. Wang; Bruce G. Wolff; David M. Nagorney; Eric J. Dozois; Robert R. Cima; Megan M. O’Byrne; Rui Qin; David W. Larson
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1040-1045.
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Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: Lessons Learned From 200 "Components Separation" Procedures
Jason H. Ko; Edward C. Wang; David M. Salvay; Benjamin C. Paul; Gregory A. Dumanian
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1047-1055.
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Effect of Stitch Length on Wound Complications After Closure of Midline Incisions: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Daniel Millbourn; Yucel Cengiz; Leif A. Israelsson
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1056-1059.
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Outcomes From 3144 Adrenalectomies in the United States: Which Matters More, Surgeon Volume or Specialty?
Henry S. Park; Sanziana A. Roman; Julie Ann Sosa
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1060-1067.
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Factors That Determine Satisfaction With Surgical Treatment of Low-Income Women With Breast Cancer
Amardeep Thind; Allison Diamant; Yihang Liu; Rose Maly
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1068-1073.
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Invited Critique

Questioning the Small-Bowel Obstruction Paradigm
H. Leon Pachter
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1005.
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Trauma of the Uninsured: Comment on "Downwardly Mobile: The Accidental Cost of Being Uninsured"
A. Brent Eastman
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1011-1012.
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Surgery and Old Age: An Age Old Question
Jeffrey B. Matthews
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1020.
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Patient Safety Systems: A Long Way to Go
George C. Velmahos
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1034.
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Getting a Handlle on Managing Rare Tumors
James C. Hebert
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1039.
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Review Articles

Measures to Prevent Pancreatic Fistula After Pancreatoduodenectomy: A Comprehensive Review
Eric C. H. Lai; Stephanie H. Y. Lau; Wan Yee Lau
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1074-1080.
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Resident's Forum

Benign Fibroepithelial Polyp Arising in the Bronchus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Parth B. Amin; Frank Baciewicz
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1081-1083.
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Special Feature

Image of the Month—Quiz Case
Bonnie Sun; Ashkan Moazzez; Rodney J. Mason
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1085.
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Image of the Month—Diagnosis
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1086.
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Image of the Month—Quiz Case
Dinesh N. Ratnapala; David Lisle; Elizabeth Munn; Andreas L. Lambrianides
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1087.
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Image of the Month—Diagnosis
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1088.
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Book Reviews

The Life and Times of Allen Oldfather Whipple: The Missionary and the Surgeon
Christopher L. Wolfgang
Arch Surg. 2009;144(11):1089.
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