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J Surg Res
January 2025
Department of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts. Electronic address:
Introduction: As family dynamics evolve, an increasing number of male residents are embracing parenthood during their training. Consequently, paternity leave has emerged as a crucial consideration. The aim of this study was to determine the gap in public availability of paternity leave policies in surgical residency programs across the United States.
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February 2025
Objectives: While it is known that surgical costs continue to rise in the United States, there is little information about the specific underlying factors for this variation in many common procedures. This study investigates the influence of geographic location and hospital demographics on hospital cost and postoperative outcomes in adult patients undergoing total thyroidectomy (TT).
Methods: The National Inpatient Sample was queried for patients who underwent primary TT between 2016 and 2017.
Am J Sports Med
January 2025
Mayo Clinic Arizona Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
Background: The Latarjet and other bony augmentation procedures are commonly used to treat anterior shoulder instability in the setting of significant glenoid bone loss. Although several fixation strategies have been reported, the biomechanical strength of these techniques remains poorly understood.
Purpose: To perform a systematic review of the biomechanical strength of glenoid bony augmentation procedures for anterior shoulder instability.
Am J Sports Med
January 2025
Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Background: Mismatch between osteochondral allograft (OCA) donor and recipient sex has been shown to negatively affect outcomes. This study accounts for additional donor variables and clinically relevant outcomes.
Purpose: To evaluate whether donor sex, age, donor-recipient sex mismatch, and duration of graft storage affect clinical outcomes and failure rates after knee OCA transplantation.
Am J Surg
December 2024
Division of Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, Dayton, OH, USA. Electronic address:
Presidential address delivered at the 2024 Annual meeting of the Midwest Surgical Association, Mackinac Island, MI on August 6th 2024.
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