Shawn A. Menefee, MD; Holly E. Richter, MD; Deborah Myers, MD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):845-855. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1206
This randomized clinical trial investigates if there is a preferred approach for the surgical repair of vaginal vault prolapse after hysterectomy.
Felipe M. Kristensson, MD; Johanna C. Andersson-Assarsson, PhD; Markku Peltonen, PhD; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):856-863. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1169
This nonrandomized controlled trial evaluates the association between bariatric surgery and breast cancer incidence and whether this association varies by baseline insulin level.
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Breast Cancer Risk After Bariatric Surgery and Influence of Insulin Levels
Mikail Gögenur, MD; Andreas Weinberger Rosen, MD; Timothy Iveson, MD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):865-871. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1555
This post hoc analysis of the phase 3 SCOT randomized clinical trial investigates the association between the timing of adjuvant chemotherapy after surgery for colorectal cancer and disease-free survival.
Jihee Min, PhD; Jee Ye Kim, MD, PhD; Jiin Ryu, MSc; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):872-880. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1633
This randomized clinical trial evaluates the use of an early exercise intervention in shoulder range of motion following surgery in patients with breast cancer.
Alessandro Vitale, PhD, MD; Pierluigi Romano; Umberto Cillo, MD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):881-889. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1184
This cohort study assesses data from 2 large Italian multicenter databases for patients with early multinodular hepatocellular carcinoma to compare the efficacy of liver resection vs percutaneous radiofrequency ablation and transarterial chemoembolization.
William A. Preston, MD; Micaela L. Collins, MD, MPH; Mithat Gönen, PhD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):891-899. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1228
This cohort study analyzes data for patients who underwent pancreaticoduodenectomy to determine the frequency of gastroduodenal artery bleeding compared with other sites and the results of mitigation strategies.
Bang Wool Eom, MD, PhD; Hong Man Yoon, MD, MS; Young-Woo Kim, MD, PhD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):900-908. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1210
This secondary analysis of a randomized clinical trial evaluates quality of life and nutrition outcomes in individuals who underwent stomach-preserving surgery vs gastrectomy for early gastric cancer.
Michael Poulson, MD, MPH; Kian Riley, BS; Maha Haqqani, MD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):910-916. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1596
This cross-sectional study analyzes the association of race-specific incarceration with race-specific firearm violence rates in Chicago, Illinois, and whether social or familial instability mediate these associations.
Adrian Diaz, MD, MPH; Calista Harbaugh, MD, MSc; Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH; et al.
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JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):918-926. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1582
This cohort study examines the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services star ratings in hospitals for mortality, serious complication, and readmission outcomes.
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Variation in Postoperative Outcomes Across Hospital Star Ratings
Philip Chung, MD, MS; Christine T. Fong, MS; Andrew M. Walters, MD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):928-937. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1621
This prognostic study investigates the ability of a large language model to perform risk stratification and predict postoperative outcomes using a description of the procedure and the patient’s preoperative clinical notes.
Ola Ahmed, MD, PhD, MMEd; Maria Bernadette Majella Doyle, MD, MBA; Marwan S. Abouljoud, MD; et al.
JAMA Surg. 2024;159(8):939-947. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2024.1208
This cross-sectional study examines data from US transplant centers to estimate liver transplant volume and cost changes in the 12 months after implementation of a new liver allocation policy.