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Looking forward – November 2019(0)
November 1, 2019
This column focuses on lessoned learned from ACS delegation visits to Cuba, Israel, and Kosovo, and identifies the goals of the upcoming delegation trip to Morocco in March 2020.
ACS responds to frequently asked questions about CPT coding
This column responds to some frequently asked Current Procedural Terminology coding questions posed to the ACS Coding Hotline.
New protocol leads to improved trauma decannulation rate
This column outlines the results of a new tracheostomy decannulation protocol and lessons learned in developing the quality initiative at Christiana Hospital, Newark, DE.
Moving the mark on harassment in surgical training
The importance of upholding standards of conduct and the role surgical trainees can play in promoting a positive, equitable learning environment on explored.
Could axillary reverse mapping be useful in reducing surgical comorbidities?
A summary of some of the research that evaluates the role of axillary reverse mapping in cancer patients.
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- Matilda Arabella Evans, MD: Resolute, resilient, resourceful
- JAMA Surgery “Viewpoint” misrepresents Joint Commission’s role in the opioid epidemic
- Trauma at Thanksgiving
- Looking forward – October 2019
- Routine Foley catheter placement affects postoperative UTIs in bariatric surgery patients
- Evolution in the management of desmoid tumors: Challenging the role of upfront surgical resection
- Joint Commission to start reporting on high rate of C-sections, adds new standards
- Bloodshot: Ocular lacerations from gunshot wounds
- The ACS Division of Education can help you and your institution with accreditation
- Looking forward – September 2019
- ACS responds to frequently asked questions about CPT coding
- Enhanced recovery program benefits frail colon and rectal surgery patients
- Putting the needle before the knife: Minimally invasive approaches to diagnostic lymph node biopsy in melanoma
- The first women elected to College Fellowship
- Retained foreign bodies: Can we stem the tide?
