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Not all cholecystitis is created equal: Disparities contributing to ED presentation and failure of the outpatient algorithm by Martin, W. Taylor, Ball, Jonathan, Patterson, A Kathryn, Snyder, Katherine B., Bonds, Morgan, Stewart, Kenneth, Sarwar, Zoona, Raines, Alexander R., Cross, Alisa

“…The majority of final surgical pathology (FSP) from both emergency department (ED) and outpatient clinic (OC) patients is chronic cholecystitis. We aimed to…”
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Survey shows all surgical residents have exposure to robotic surgery yet No formalized curricula exist amongst programs: A Southwest Surgical Congress Survey by Jeffery, Christopher S., Stewart, Kenneth E., Hayhurst, Joseph L., Hall, Chad M., Regner, Justin L., Raines, Alexander R.

“…Increased robotic surgery exposure during general surgery training occurs at many institutions without a formal education curriculum. Our study evaluates the…”
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Bridging the Gap: Comparison of Outpatient Clinic and Emergency Department Patients Undergoing Cholecystectomy by Martin, W. Taylor, Snyder, Katherine B., Stewart, Kenneth, Sarwar, Zoona, Starr, William C., Grady, Anna, Ball, Jonathan, Raines, Alexander R., Cross, Alisa

“…Literature shows failure of the outpatient clinic (OC) pathway after emergency department (ED) ultrasound diagnosis of symptomatic cholelithiasis (SC). We…”
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Informed consent training improves surgery resident performance in simulated encounters with standardized patients by Thompson, Britta M., Ph.D., M.S, Sparks, Rhonda A., M.D, Seavey, Jonathan, M.D, Wallace, Michelle D., B.S, Irvan, Jeremy, M.D, Raines, Alexander R., M.D, McClure, Heather, J.D, Nihira, Mikio A., M.D, Lees, Jason S., M.D

“…Abstract Background Although informed consent is vital to patient–physician communication, little training is provided to surgical trainees. We hypothesized…”
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LKB1 and SAD Kinases Define a Pathway Required for the Polarization of Cortical Neurons by Barnes, Anthony P., Lilley, Brendan N., Pan, Y. Albert, Plummer, Lisa J., Powell, Ashton W., Raines, Alexander N., Sanes, Joshua R., Polleux, Franck

“…The polarization of axon and dendrites underlies the ability of neurons to integrate and transmit information in the brain. We show here that the…”
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The use of laparoscopy in the diagnosis and treatment of blunt and penetrating abdominal injuries: 10-year experience at a level 1 trauma center by Johnson, Jeremy J., M.D, Garwe, Tabitha, Ph.D, Raines, Alexander R., M.D, Thurman, Joseph B., M.D, Carter, Sandra, M.P.H, Bender, Jeffrey S., M.D, Albrecht, Roxie M., M.D

“…Abstract Background Diagnostic laparoscopy (DL) has decreased the rate of nontherapeutic laparotomy for patients suffering from penetrating injuries. We…”
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Failure of nonoperative management of pediatric blunt liver and spleen injuries: A prospective Arizona-Texas-Oklahoma-Memphis-Arkansas Consortium study by Linnaus, Maria E, Langlais, Crystal S, Garcia, Nilda M, Alder, Adam C, Eubanks, 3rd, James W, Maxson, R Todd, Letton, Robert W, Ponsky, Todd A, St Peter, Shawn D, Leys, Charles, Bhatia, Amina, Ostlie, Daniel J, Tuggle, David W, Lawson, Karla A, Raines, Alexander R, Notrica, David M

“…Nonoperative management (NOM) is standard of care for most pediatric blunt liver and spleen injuries (BLSI); only 5% of patients fail NOM in retrospective…”
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Patient characteristics and diagnostic tests associated with syncopal falls: A Southwestern surgical congress multicenter study by Lee, Janet S., Khan, Abid D., Quinn, Christopher M., Colborn, Kathryn, Patel, Deven C., Barmparas, Galinos, Margulies, Daniel R., Waller, Christine J., Kallies, Kara J., Fitzsimmons, Alec J., Kothari, Shanu N., Raines, Alexander R., Mahnken, Heidi, Dunn, Julie, Zier, Linda, McIntyre, Robert C., Urban, Shane, Coleman, Julia R., Campion, Eric M., Burlew, Clay C., Schroeppel, Thomas J.

“…Patients suspected of syncope frequently undergo laboratory and imaging studies to determine the etiology of the syncope. Variability exists in these workups…”
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Headless Myo10 Is a Negative Regulator of Full-length Myo10 and Inhibits Axon Outgrowth in Cortical Neurons by Raines, Alexander N., Nagdas, Sarbajeet, Kerber, Michael L., Cheney, Richard E.

“…Background: A “headless” Myo10 that lacks a motor domain has been identified in the nervous system, but its functions are unknown. Results: Headless Myo10…”
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Myosin X and its motorless isoform differentially modulate dendritic spine development by regulating trafficking and retention of vasodilator-stimulated phosphoprotein by Lin, Wan-Hsin, Hurley, Joshua T, Raines, Alexander N, Cheney, Richard E, Webb, Donna J

“…Myosin X (Myo10) is an unconventional myosin with two known isoforms: full-length (FL)-Myo10 that has motor activity, and a recently identified brain-expressed…”
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Does restraint status in motor vehicle crash with rollover predict the need for trauma team presence on arrival? An ATOMAC study by Recicar, John, Barczyk, Amanda, Duzinski, Sarah, Lawson, Karla A, Garcia, Nilda M, Letton, Robert, Raines, Alexander R, Eubanks, James W, Azarakhsh, Nima, Grimes, Sandra, Notrica, David M, Garcia-Fillon, Pamela, Alder, Adam, Greenwell, Cynthia, Megison, Stephen, Rettiganti, Mallikarjuna, Luo, Chunqiao, Maxson, Robert Todd

“…Abstract Purpose Restraint status has not been combined with mechanistic criteria for trauma team activation. This study aims to assess the relationship…”
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Hypotension and the need for transfusion in pediatric blunt spleen and liver injury: An ATOMAC + prospective study by Magoteaux, Summer R, Notrica, David M, Langlais, Crystal S, Linnaus, Maria E, Raines, Alexander R, Letton, Robert W, Alder, Adam C, Greenwell, Cynthia, Eubanks, James W, Lawson, Karla A, Garcia, Nilda M, St. Peter, Shawn D, Ostlie, Daniel J, Leys, Charles M, Bhatia, Amina, Maxson, R Todd, Tuggle, David W, Ponsky, Todd A

“…Abstract Purpose Children with blunt liver or spleen injury (BLSI) requiring early transfusion may present without hypotension despite significant hypovolemia…”
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Abdominal aortic and iliac injury in blunt trauma: a single center's experience by Wicks, Ryan F, Raines, Alexander R, Garwe, Tabitha, Enix, Jessica L, Irvan, Jeremy, Mantor, P Cameron, Albrecht, Roxie

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Empiric antifungals do not decrease the risk for organ space infection in patients with perforated peptic ulcer by Barmparas, Galinos, Alhaj Saleh, Adel, Huang, Raymond, Eaton, Barbara C, Bruns, Brandon R, Raines, Alexander, Bryant, Cressilee, Crane, Christopher E, Scherer, Elizabeth P, Schroeppel, Thomas J, Moskowitz, Eliza, Regner, Justin L, Frazee, Richard, Campion, Eric M, Bartley, Matthew, Mortus, Jared R, Ward, Jeremy, Margulies, Daniel R, Dissanaike, Sharmila

“…IntroductionInfection control in patients with perforated peptic ulcers (PPU) commonly includes empiric antifungals (AF). We investigated the variation in the…”
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Assessing the efficacy and feasibility of emotional intelligence and stress management training for medical students within their third-year surgery clerkship by Rhines, Austin, Medina, Joey, Reed, Rachelle, Stewart, Kenneth, Raines, Alexander

“…This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy and feasibility of a cognitive fitness training (CFT) program on the development of emotional intelligence and stress…”
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Attempting to Bridge the Gap: Comparison of Clinical Characteristics, Ultrasound, and Final Surgical Pathology of Emergency Department vs Outpatient Clinic Patients Undergoing Cholecystectomy by Martin, Whitney T, Snyder, Katherine B, Stewart, Kenneth, Sarwar, Zoona, Starr, William, Grady, Anna, Ball, Jonathan, Raines, Alexander R, Cross, Alisa M

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No prostate? No problem: robotic inguinal hernia repair after prostatectomy by Lade, Caleb, Ford, Hunter, Venincasa, Kiran, Lewis, Samara, Lee, Benjamin, Harmon, Allison, Choi, Preston, Raines, Alexander

“…Traditional teaching suggests that prior pelvic operations, including prostatectomy, are a contraindication to laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair. Despite the…”
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Feasibility of robotic-assisted minimally invasive inguinal hernia repair in patients with urologic considerations including artificial urinary sphincters and bladder herniation by Lade, Caleb, Lewis, Samara, Venincasa, Kiran, Harmon, Allison, Choi, Preston, Lee, Benjamin, Raines, Alexander

“…Robotic surgical technology has the potential to broaden the applicability of minimally invasive approaches into more complex, technically challenging inguinal…”
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Field amputation: response planning and legal considerations inspired by three separate amputations by Raines, Alexander, Lees, Jason, Fry, William, Parks, Aaron, Tuggle, David

“…Surgical procedures in the field are occasionally required as life-saving measures. Few centers have a planned infrastructure for field physician support…”
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Laparoscopic omental patch for perforated peptic ulcer disease reduces length of stay and complications, compared to open surgery: A SWSC multicenter study by Alhaj Saleh, Adel, Esquivel, Esteban C., Lung, John T., Eaton, Barbara C., Bruns, Brandon R., Barmparas, Galinos, Margulies, Daniel R., Raines, Alexander, Bryant, Cressilee, Crane, Christopher E., Scherer, Elizabeth P., Schroeppel, Thomas J., Moskowitz, Eliza, Regner, Justin, Frazee, Richard, Campion, Eric M., Bartley, Matthew, Mortus, Jared, Ward, Jeremy, Almekdash, Mhd Hasan, Dissanaike, Sharmila

“…RCTs showed benefits in Lap repair of perforated peptic ulcer (PPU). The SWSC Multi-Center Trials Group sought to evaluate whether Lap omental patch repairs…”
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