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Face and construct validity of a computer-based virtual reality simulator for ERCP by Bittner, James G., MD, Mellinger, John D., MD, FACS, Imam, Toufic, MD, Schade, Robert R., MD, FACG, MacFadyen, Bruce V., MD, FACS

“…Background Currently, little evidence supports computer-based simulation for ERCP training. Objective To determine face and construct validity of a…”
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Professionalism of surgery by Rawlings, Arthur L., Shadduck, Phillip P., Sillin, Lelan F., Crookes, Peter F., MacFadyen, Bruce V., McDonald, Marian P., Forde, Kenneth A., Mellinger, John D.

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Survey of Student Education in Surgery by Lind, D. Scott, MD, FACS, Deladisma, Adeline M., MD, MPH, Cue, Jorge I., MD, FACS, Thomas, Andria M., PhD, MacFadyen, Bruce V., MD, FACS, Nesbit, Robert R., MD, FACS

“…Background Few data exist comparing medical student surgical education programs across the US and Canada. We conducted a 30-question, Web-based survey of 142…”
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Mesh-free laparoscopic spigelian hernia repair by Bittner, 4th, James G, Edwards, Michael A, Shah, Malay B, MacFadyen, Jr, Bruce V, Mellinger, John D

“…Varied Spigelian hernia mesh repair techniques have been described, although evidence suggests laparoscopy results in less morbidity and shorter…”
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Ethical considerations regarding the implementation of new technologies and techniques in surgery by Strong, Vivian E., Forde, Kenneth A., MacFadyen, Bruce V., Mellinger, John D., Crookes, Peter F., Sillin, Lelan F., Shadduck, Phillip P.

“…Ethical considerations relevant to the implementation of new surgical technologies and techniques are explored and discussed in practical terms in this…”
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Reply to: Future directions in training surgical residents to perform endoscopic examinations by Bittner, 4th, James G, Mellinger, John D, MacFadyen, Jr, Bruce V

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Portal vein thrombosis after laparoscopic cholecystectomy by Ikoma, Naruhiko, Anderson, Casey L, Ohanian, Maro, Juneja, Harinder S, MacFadyen, Bruce V, Shah, Shinil K, Bajwa, Kulvinder S

“…Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a relatively uncommon complication after abdominal surgery. We report an even more unusual case of PVT 10 days after an…”
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Initial experience with a novel endoscopic device allowing intragastric manipulation and plication by MELLINGER, John D, MACFADYEN, Bruce V, KOZAREK, Richard A, SOPER, Nathaniel D, BIRKETT, Desmond H, SWANSTROM, Lee L

“…Current developments in intraluminal and transluminal natural orifice surgery are limited by issues of access, tissue manipulation, and secure tissue…”
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Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration by Vecchio, Rosario, MacFadyen, Bruce V

“…In recent years, laparoscopic common bile duct exploration has become the procedure of choice in the management of choledocholithiasis in several laparoscopic…”
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Face and Construct Validity of a Computer-Based Virtual Reality Simulator for Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography by Bittner, James G, Ezeamuzie, Obinna, Imam, Toufic, Macfadyen, Bruce V, Schade, Robert R, Mellinger, John D

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Is ERCP necessary in all patients with an abnormal intraoperative cholangiogram? by MacFadyen, Bruce V, Edwards, Michael A

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Face and construct validity of a computer-based virtual reality simulator for endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography by Bittner, James G., MD, Ezeamuzie, Obinna, BS, Imam, Toufic, MD, MacFadyen, Bruce V., MD, FACS, Schade, Robert R., MD, FACG, Mellinger, John D., MD, FACS

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Initial Experience with a Novel Endoscopic Device Allowing Intragastric Manipulation and Plication by Mellinger, John D, Macfadyen, Bruce V, Kozarek, Richard A, Soper, Nathaniel D, Birkett, Desmond H, Swanstrom, Lee L

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Imaging modalities for acute abdominal pain by Sucher, Joseph F, MacFadyen, Jr, Bruce V

“…The diagnosis of acute abdominal pain remains hinged on the performance of a careful history and physical exam. Five to ten million emergency department visits…”
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A cause for conversion of laparoscopic splenectomy: splenic candidiasis by Vecchio, Rosario, Cacciola, Emma, di Martino, Marcello, Cacciola, Rossella Rosaria, MacFadyen, Bruce V

“…Laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) is now considered the procedure of choice for removal of the spleen in several hematologic and traumatic splenic conditions…”
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Consensus statement on scientific data from clinical trials and investigators’ responsibilities and rights by Polk, Jr, Hiram C, Bowden, Jr, Talmadge A, Rikkers, Layton F, Balch, Charles M, Organ, Claude H, Murie, John A, Pories, Walter J, Buechler, Markus W, Neoptolemos, John P, Fazio, Victor W, Schwartz, Seymour I, Cameron, John L, Kelly, Keith A, Grosfeld, Jay L, McFadden, David W, Souba, Wiley W, Pruitt, Jr, Basil A, Johnson, K Wayne, Rutherford, Robert B, Arregui, Maurice E, Scott-Conner, Carol E, Warshaw, Andrew L, Sarr, Michael G, Cuschieri, Alfred, MacFadyen, Bruce V, Tompkins, Ronald K

“…Recently, the editors of 13 medical journals also published their opposition to inappropriately restrictive research contracts, insisting that investigators be…”
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Impact of minimally invasive surgery on the treatment of esophageal achalasia: a decade of change by Patti, Marco G, Fisichella, Piero M, Perretta, Silvana, Galvani, Carlos, Gorodner, Maria V, Robinson, Thomas, Way, Lawrence W

“…Twenty years ago an average of 1.5 Heller myotomies were performed per year in our hospital, mostly for patients whose dysphagia did not improve following…”
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Scientific data from clinical trials: investigators' responsibilities and rights by Polk, Jr, Hiram C, Bowden, Jr, Talmadge A, Rikkers, Layton F, Balch, Charles M, Organ, Claude H, Murie, John A, Pories, Walter J, Buechler, Markus W, Neoptolemos, John P, Fazio, Victor W, Schwartz, Seymour I, Cameron, John L, Kelly, Keith A, Grosfeld, Jay L, McFadden, David W, Souba, Wiley W, Pruitt, Jr, Basil A, Johnston, K Wayne, Rutherford, Robert B, Arregui, Maurice E, Scott-Conner, Carol E H, Warshaw, Andrew L, Sarr, Michael G, Cuschieri, Alfred, MacFadyen, Bruce V, Tompkins, Ronald K

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Industry relationships between physicians and professional medical associations: corrupt or essential? by Smith, C. Daniel, MacFadyen, Bruce

“…Congress and others have called into question the propriety of relationships between professional medical associations (PMAs) and industry. These relationships…”
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Invited Commentary by MacFadyen, Bruce V

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