From the Chair: Overview [PDF]
Honor Roll! Congratulations to the faculty, staff, residents and fellows here at Jefferson. We have achieved a distinction obtained by less than 0.5% of all American hospitals – this July we were notified that we have joined the U.S.News & World Report ...
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Rouviere's Sulcus as an Anatomical Landmark for Safe Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is associated with more biliary, vascular and visceral complications when compared with open cholecystectomy.
Siddharth P. Dubhashi+2 more
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Early Operative Difficulty Assessment in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy via Snapshot-Centric Video Analysis [PDF]
Purpose: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) operative difficulty (LCOD) is highly variable and influences outcomes. Despite extensive LC studies in surgical workflow analysis, limited efforts explore LCOD using intraoperative video data. Early recognition of LCOD could allow prompt review by expert surgeons, enhance operating room (OR) planning, and ...
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Economic evaluation of the proposed surgical scheme at Auburn Hospital: Final report, CHERE Project Report No 19 [PDF]
Background Public hospitals have experienced budget constraints but as demand for admissions has been growing at the same time, occupancy levels have been increasing.
Christine Pollicino+2 more
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The difficult gallbladder: A safe approach to a dangerous problem [PDF]
Brunt, L. Michael+2 more
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DOES MALE GENDER INCREASE THE RISK OF LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY?
Background: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy is the preferable treatment for chronic or acute cholecystitis. Some factors may increase the rate of laparoscopic conversion to open cholecystectomy and perioperative complications.
Júlio Cezar Uili COELHO+6 more
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Single Port Access Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (with video) [PDF]
Background: Single port access (SPA) surgery is a rapidly evolving field due to the complexity of NOTES (natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery).
Bucher, Pascal+5 more
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Objective Assessment of Surgical Operative Performance by Observational Clinical Human Reliability Analysis (OC-HRA):A Systematic Review [PDF]
Cuschieri, Alfred, Tang, Benjie
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Scarless Cholecystectomy: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy with Abdominoplasty
M. Prasad+2 more
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