Search Results - "STURROCK, Paul R"
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Diffusion of technology: Trends in robotic-assisted colorectal surgery
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-11-2017)“…Abstract Following FDA approval, robotic-assisted colorectal surgery (RACS) has increased in prevalence. We aimed to identify trends in utilization and patient…”
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Surgeon Volume and Elective Resection for Colon Cancer: An Analysis of Outcomes and Use of Laparoscopy
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-06-2014)“…Background Surgeon volume may be an important predictor of quality and cost outcomes. We evaluated the association between surgeon volume and quality and cost…”
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Location is everything: The role of splenic flexure mobilization during colon resection for diverticulitis
Published in International journal of surgery (London, England) (01-04-2017)“…Abstract Introduction Routine splenic flexure mobilization (SFM) has been previously recommended to ensure an adequate length for a tension free anastomosis…”
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Racial disparities in survival of early onset colon cancer (Age<50): A matched NCDB analysis
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-02-2024)“…Early-onset colon cancer (EOCC) has increasing incidence and disproportionately affects African-Americans. This analysis aims to compare EOCC survival among…”
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Efficacy and satisfaction of asynchronous TeleHealth care compared to in-person visits following colorectal surgical resection
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-12-2022)“…Background The feasibility of remote visits following abdominal colorectal surgery has not been studied in relation to efficacy, patient satisfaction, and…”
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Assessing the Quality of Online Health Information and Trend Data for Colorectal Malignancies
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-03-2023)“…Patients often refer to the internet to learn about different health conditions. This study aims to assess the landscape of online health information on…”
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Examination of Racial Disparities in the Receipt of Minimally Invasive Surgery Among a National Cohort of Adult Patients Undergoing Colorectal Surgery
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-11-2016)“…BACKGROUND:Racial disparities in outcomes are well described among surgical patients. OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this work was to identify any racial disparities…”
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Use of medical chaperones by colon and rectal surgeons in outpatient practice
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-05-2022)“…Background The purpose of this study is to determine the frequency and motivations for medical chaperone use during anorectal exams by colon and rectal…”
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Prospective Evaluation of a Tiered Opioid Prescribing Guideline for Inpatient Colorectal Operations
Published in Annals of surgery (01-03-2023)“…This study sought to prospectively validate an institutional prescribing guideline based on previously defined opioid consumption patterns following inpatient…”
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Clinical and Financial Impact of Hospital Readmissions After Colorectal Resection: Predictors, Outcomes, and Costs
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-12-2014)“…BACKGROUND:After passage of the Affordable Care Act, 30 -day hospital readmissions have come under greater scrutiny. Excess readmissions for certain medical…”
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The utility of the delphi method in defining anastomotic leak following colorectal surgery
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-01-2020)“…Almost a decade after international guidelines defining anastomotic leak (AL) were published, the definition of AL remains inconsistent. A 3-round modified…”
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Total Transperineal Laparoscopic Proctectomy for the Treatment of Crohn’s Proctitis
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-10-2021)“…Completion proctectomy is traditionally performed using a combination of abdominal and perineal approaches. Access to and exposure of the pelvis through the…”
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Oncologic Outcomes After Transanal Total Mesorectal Excision for Rectal Cancer
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-06-2022)“…Recent series have raised concerns about the oncologic outcomes of transanal total mesorectal excision for mid and low rectal cancer. There is a paucity of…”
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Not All Discharge Settings Are Created Equal: Thirty-Day Readmission Risk after Elective Colorectal Surgery
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-09-2020)“…Discharge to nonhome settings after colorectal resection may increase risk of hospital readmission. The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of…”
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Distribution of Elective Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis Cases for Ulcerative Colitis: a Study Utilizing the University Health System Consortium Database
Published in Journal of gastrointestinal surgery (01-11-2020)“…Background Trends and distribution of ileal pouch-anal anastomosis (IPAA) procedures for patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) are unknown. We examined the…”
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Getting to the bottom of treatment of rectal prolapse in the elderly: Analysis of the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (NSQIP)
Published in The American journal of surgery (01-08-2019)“…Many approaches to treat rectal prolapse exists, yet little is known regarding their safety in the elderly. NSQIP (2008–2014) was queried to identify…”
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Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery: An Effective Approach for Patients Who Require Redo Pelvic Surgery for Anastomotic Failure
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-03-2021)“…Anastomotic leaks cause significant patient morbidity that may require redo pelvic surgery. Transanal minimally invasive surgery facilitates direct access to…”
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S184: preoperative sarcopenia is associated with worse short-term outcomes following transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) for rectal cancer
Published in Surgical endoscopy (01-07-2022)“…Introduction Malnutrition and deconditioning impact postoperative morbidity and mortality. Computed tomography (CT) body composition variables are used as…”
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Development of a Practice Guideline for Discharge Opioid Prescribing After Major Colorectal Surgery
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-09-2021)“…Better alignment of opioid prescription quantities with patient need could help reduce excessive prescribing. The study sought to develop an institutional…”
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Impact of the “Weekend Effect” for Hospital Discharges on Readmissions After Elective Colectomy
Published in Diseases of the colon & rectum (01-04-2019)“…BACKGROUND:Hospital readmissions after elective colectomy are costly and potentially preventable. It is unknown whether hospital discharge on a weekend impacts…”
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