Annals of surgery
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To assess the axillary recurrence rate in breast cancer patients with negative sentinel lymph node (SLN) or SLN micrometastases (>0.2 mm to
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We sought to examine the effect of subspecialty training on operative mortality following lung resection. ⋯ Operative mortality with lung resection varies by surgeon specialty. Some, but not all, of this variation in operative mortality is attributable to hospital and surgeon volume.
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Review Historical Article
The history of hiatal hernia surgery: from Bowditch to laparoscopy.
This review addresses the historical evolution of hiatal hernia (HH) repair and reports in a chronological fashion the major milestones in HH surgery before the laparoscopic era. ⋯ Hiatal hernia surgery has evolved from anatomic repair to physiological restoration.
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Comment Letter Comparative Study
Effects of intravenous fluid restriction on postoperative complications: comparison of two perioperative fluid regimens.