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The inpatient burden of abdominal and gynecological adhesiolysis in the US by Sikirica, Vanja, Bapat, Bela, Candrilli, Sean D, Davis, Keith L, Wilson, Malcolm, Johns, Alan

“…Adhesions are fibrous bands of scar tissue, often a result of surgery, that form between internal organs and tissues, joining them together abnormally…”
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Can hysterosalpingo-contrast sonography replace hysterosalpingography in confirming tubal blockage after hysteroscopic sterilization and in the evaluation of the uterus and tubes in infertile patients? by Luciano, Danielle E., MD, Exacoustos, Caterina, MD, Johns, D. Alan, MD, Luciano, Anthony A., MD

“…Objective The objective of the study was to assess the accuracy of hysterosalpingo-contrast sonography (HyCoSy) in establishing tubal patency or blockage and…”
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Editor’s Note: A new book and the GRMC meeting at Learn Serve Lead 2018 by Alan Johns, Paula Termuhlen

“…The editors are pleased to publish our fourth issue of the JRMC. You will find the published articles informative and inspiring. The JRMC continues to look for…”
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A Preclinical Course to Develop Clinical Reasoning Skills of First-year Medical Students by Alan Johns, Raymond Christensen

“…Background and Objectives: Clinical reasoning is developed sometime during medical school training.  When and how this knowledge is attained is less clear…”
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Why the Journal of Regional Medical Campuses? Why now? by Paula M. Termuhlen, Alan Johns

“…There has never been a better time for us to start a journal that reflects the innovation and flexibility of the regional medical campus.  For those of us who…”
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Villar’s nodule: A case report and systematic literature review of endometriosis externa of the umbilicus by Victory, Rahi, MD, Diamond, Michael P., MD, Johns, D. Alan, MD

“…Abstract We report a case of umbilical endometriosis externa and systematically review the literature regarding this finding. In our case report, a 47-year-old…”
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Hysterectomy Subsequent to Endometrial Ablation by Shavell, Valerie I., MD, Diamond, Michael P., MD, Senter, James P, Kruger, Michael L, Johns, D. Alan, MD

“…Abstract Study Objective To estimate the incidence of and factors associated with hysterectomy subsequent to endometrial ablation. Design Retrospective cohort…”
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A Randomized Controlled Multicenter US Food and Drug Administration Trial of the Safety and Efficacy of the Minerva Endometrial Ablation System: One-Year Follow-Up Results by Laberge, Philippe, MD, FRCSC, ACGE, Garza-Leal, Jose, MD, Fortin, Claude, MD, FRCSC, Grainger, David, MD, Johns, Delbert (Alan), MD, Adkins, Royce T., MD, Presthus, James, MD, Basinski, Cindy, MD, Swarup, Monte, MD, Gimpelson, Richard, MD, Leyland, Nicholas, MD, Thiel, John, MD, Harris, Micah, MD, Burnett, Pamela E., BS, Ray, Gene F., PhD

“…Abstract Study Objective To assess the safety and effectiveness of the Minerva Endometrial Ablation System for the treatment of heavy menstrual bleeding in…”
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Complications of laparoscopic surgery: How to avoid them and how to repair them by Shirk, Gerald J, Johns, Alan, Redwine, David B

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Cumulative Risk Assessment Toolbox: Methods and Approaches for the Practitioner by Haroun, Lynne A., MacDonell, Margaret M., Teuschler, Linda K., Rice, Glenn E., Hertzberg, Richard C., Butler, James P., Chang, Young-Soo, Clark, Shanna L., Johns, Alan P., Perry, Camarie S., Garcia, Shannon S., Jacobi, John H., Scofield, Marcienne A.

“…The historical approach to assessing health risks of environmental chemicals has been to evaluate them one at a time. In fact, we are exposed every day to a…”
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Transcervical Radiofrequency Ablation of Uterine Fibroids: US Experience From the SONATA Pivotal IDE Trial [22J] by Hudgens, Joseph, Johns, D Alan, Lukes, Andrea S, Forstein, David, Delvadia, Dipak

“…INTRODUCTION:The SONATA Pivotal IDE Trial was a prospective trial in the United States (US) and Mexico of the safety and effectiveness of transcervical…”
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Post-Ablation Cavity Evaluation: A Prospective Multicenter Observational Clinical Study to Evaluate Hysteroscopic Access to the Uterine Cavity 4 Years after Water Vapor Endometrial Ablation for the Treatment of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding by Johns, D. Alan, Garza-Leal, Jose G., Diamond, Michael P., Harris, Micah

“…Patients who have undergone endometrial ablation may present a diagnostic challenge when they subsequently develop vaginal bleeding, pelvic pain, or…”
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Avoiding complications of laparoscopic surgery: Lessons from cognitive science and crew resource management by Parker, William H., MD, Johns, Alan, MD, Hellige, Joseph, PhD

“…Abstract Complications may occur during laparoscopic surgery, even with a skilled surgeon and under ideal circumstances, because human error is inevitable. We…”
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12-month outcomes of the US patient cohort in the SONATA pivotal IDE trial of transcervical ablation of uterine fibroids by Hudgens, Joseph, Johns, D Alan, Lukes, Andrea S, Forstein, David A, Delvadia, Dipak

“…The prospective SONATA pivotal Investigational Device Exemption (IDE) trial was performed in the United States (US) and Mexico to examine the safety and…”
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A Closer Look at Regional Medical Campuses by Carter, Lanita, Cooper, Gerry, Johns, Alan

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A 12-Month Prospective Evaluation of Transcervical Sterilization Using Implantable Polymer Matrices by Vancaillie, Thierry G., Anderson, Ted L., Johns, D Alan

“…To evaluate placement efficacy and reliability of a an intratubal occlusion device for permanent contraception and to assess tolerability and overall…”
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Reduction of postoperative adhesions by N,O-carboxymethylchitosan: a pilot study by Diamond, Michael P, Luciano, Anthony, Johns, D Alan, Dunn, Randall, Young, Phillip, Bieber, Eric

“…To examine the logistics, safety, and efficacy of N,O-carboxymethylchitosan (NOCC) in reducing adhesions in women. Multicenter, prospective, randomized,…”
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A case of molar ectopic pregnancy by Chauhan, Subodhsingh, Diamond, Michael P, Johns, D Alan

“…To evaluate the occurrence of molar pregnancy in tubal ectopic pregnancy. Case report. Outpatient clinic. A 27-year-old woman. Salpingectomy. Molar ectopic…”
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Progesterone receptor isoform A but not B is expressed in endometriosis by ATTIA, G. R, ZEITOUN, K, EDWARDS, D, JOHNS, A, CARR, B. R, BULUN, S. E

“…We previously demonstrated that 17beta hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 2, the enzyme that inactivates estradiol to estrone, is expressed in luteal eutopic…”
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Evidence-based prevention of post-operative adhesions by Johns, A

“…Despite decades of research, numerous new product ideas and ‘carefully considered opinions’ of recognized experts, very few products for the prevention of…”
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