In November 2016, I was awarded an Emerging Leaders Scholarship from the Florence
Nightingale Foundation to help me positively impact patient care and also improve how I …

Objectives To describe the current state of the science for operating room (OR) briefings and
debriefings, including an overview of key definitions, a review of the evidence of …

Traumatic injury remains the great killer of young adults, accounting for a greater percentage
of productive years of life lost than heart disease and cancer combined. Of all the injury …

I found the article by Grossman and colleagues to be a very sad example of today's surgical
climate. 1 Although I congratulate the authors on writing an excellent article and finding a …

Hepato-pancreato-biliary (HPB) as the name suggests encompasses three broad fields,
liver, pancreas, and the biliary tree. The field requires not only surgical dexterity but also a …

The carnage continued.''Trauma Alert. Police drop off. GSW. ETA now.''It was the fourth
overhead page in the last 2 hours. One gunshot (GSW) victim was already on the operating …

BACKGROUND Appropriate operative volume remains a critical component in mitigating
surgical atrophy and maintaining clinical competency. The initiation of military-civilian …

In 2023, surgeons in practice stand on the shoulders of giants, their predecessors who
paved the way for them. Surgeons need to keep their patient's interests in the forefront and …

Trauma is the leading cause of death in the United States in individuals 46 years and
younger. It is the single largest cause of total years of life lost of any disease or illness in our …

To the Editors: We commend the work of Haynes et al 1 on the remarkable results presented
in their paper regarding measuring surgical outcomes using the Surgical Apgar Score at 8 …