Importance Current reports suggest that the surgeon-scientist phenotype is significantly threatened. However, a significant increase in the proportion of surgeons in the workforce funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) from 2010 (0.5%) to 2020 (0.7%) was recently reported and…
This article discusses the meaning of the word total in relation to total neoadjuvant therapy for pancreatic cancer.
This Surgical Innovation describes the use of anatomic resection of the liver based on portal territory with margin priority for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma.
This Surgical Innovation discusses thoracic lavage for traumatic hemothorax.
Importance This review aims to assess the benefits and risks of implementing large language model (LLM) solutions in an academic surgical setting. Observations The integration of LLMs and artificial intelligence (AI) into surgical practice has generated international attention with the emergence of…
This article discusses use of intraoperative MRI in convective gene therapy perfusion.
Importance Care of patients with diverticulitis is undergoing a paradigm shift. This narrative review summarizes the current evidence for left-sided uncomplicated and complicated diverticulitis. The latest pathophysiology, advances in diagnosis, and prevention strategies are also reviewed. Observations Treatment is moving to the…
This cohort study compares the volume of performed surgical procedures classified as essential, urgent, and nonurgent before and after elective surgeries were restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic in the US.
Importance Social determinants of health have been shown to be key drivers of disparities in access to surgical care and surgical outcomes. Though the concept of social responsibility has received growing attention in the medical field, little has been published contextualizing…
This article examines the gut-lymph model as treatment for organ failure and provides strategies for clinical translation.
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