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2008 Housestaff Research Paper Competition Department of Surgery

PAPERS SUBMITTED – DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY

  1. Eccrine Porocarcinoma in an African American Male:  A Case Report and Review of the LiteratureDiana Cheng-Robles, M.D., Robert Wascher, M.D.
  2. Laparoscopic Reversal of Hartmann’s Procedure.  Sotero Peralta, M.D., Michael Arvanitis, M.D. Frank Borao, M.D., et al.
  3. Single Institution’s Experience with Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus, Clostridium Difficile and the Incidence of Coinfection AJonas Mansson, M.D., David Dupree, M.D., Michael Goldfarb, M.D.
  4. Surgical Site Infections:  Incidence and Trends at Monmouth Medical Center.  Daniel Kassavin, M.D., Michael Chaump, M.D., Michael A. Goldfarb, M.D.
  5. Surgical Site Infections Found as the Leading Cause of Unplanned General Surgery ReadmissionsBenjamin Mega, M.D., Charles Wilson, M.D., Michael A. Goldfarb, M.D.
  6. Waiting Until the Morning:  A Community Hospital’s Experience in Treating Pediatric Appendicitis.*  **Christie Bialowas, M.D., Samir Shah, M.D., Saad A. Saad, M.D.
  7. Clinical Algorithm for C-spine Clearance in Blunt Trauma Including Evaluation of the Obtunded Patient.+  **  Aaron Capuano, M.D., Ivan Maldonado, M.D., Niveen Hanna, M.D.
  8. Cases of Bleeding in Minimally Invasive Surgery.**  Jack Needham, M.D., Michael A. Goldfarb, M.D.
  9. How to Repair and Cover a Ruptured Axillary Artery.  Adam Silverman, M.D., John Taylor, M.D., Alfonso Ciervo, M.D., et al.
  10. Traumatic Pediatric Cervical Spine Craniocaudal Distraction Injury.  Adam Silverman, M.D., Nasim Ahmed, M.D.
  11. Necrotizing Fascitis of the Scalp:  A Rare Occurrence.  Adam Silverman, M.D., Gregory Greco, D.O.
  12. Bilateral Suprascapular Nerve Decompression.  Adam Silverman, M.D., Matthew Kaufman, M.D., Michael Rose, M.D., et al.

*3rd Place, Medical Staff Award for Overall Excellence
**Surgical Award
+ F&J Orthopaedics Award

Published Papers

  1. Intestinal Neuroendocrine Tumor in a Patient with Pituitary Adenoma.  A Case Report and Review of the Current Screening Recommendations.  Cherif Boutros, M.D., Diana Cheng-Robles, M.D.
  2.  VATS Intraoperative Tattooing to Facilitate Solitary Pulmonary Nodule Resection.  Cherif Boutros, M.D.
  3. When Should a Surgical Resident Call an Attending Surgeon?  Adam Silverman, M.D.
  4. Asymptomatic Pisiform-hamate Coalition:  A Case Report.  Adam Silverman, M.D.
  5. How to (Repair and) Cover a Ruptured Axillary Artery.  Adam Silverman, M.D.

 


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2007 Housestaff Research Paper Competition Department of Surgery

1. Laparoscopic repair of a free perforation of a marginal ulcer after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a safe alternative to open abdominal exploration. Steven Binenbaum, M.D., et al. (published)

2. Try infraumbilical entry for Ramstedt’s operation. Jonathan Liu, M.D., Adam Saad, M.D., Sharon Kim, M.D., Jonas Mansson, M.D., et al. (published)

3. Co-infections of MRSA and c.difficile. Jonas Mansson, M.D., Maureen Tumolo, MSIV, David Dupree, M.D., et al.

4. Minimally invasive excision of cystic thymoma: a case report and review of the literature. Vinod Sebastian, M.D., David Dupree, M.D., et al.

5. Amputation level after failed open revascularization: the use of a comorbidity scoring system a prognostic for level of amputation. Diana Cheng-Robles, M.D., Aaron Capuano, M.D.* ++°°, et al.

6. Pulmonary embolism in general Surgery: another look. Cherif Boutros, M.D., Daniel Kassavin, M.D.,** et al.

7. Intestinal neuroendocrine tumor in a patient with pituitary adenoma: case report and review of the current screening recommendations. Cherif Boutros, M.D., Diana Cheng-Robles, M.D., et al.

8. An analysis of the rotation of a surgical student in the ED: a pilot study in a teaching hospital. Cherif Boutros, M.D.,** et al.

9. Combined open and endovascular approach to maintain vascular access. Sotero Peralta, M.D., Karanvir Virk, M.D., et al.

10. Comparison of ultrasound and intraoperative measurements of pyloric muscle length and thickness: a method to assess the accuracy of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. Diana Cheng-Robles, M.D.,** et al.

11. What was this retrorectal tumor? Adam Silverman, M.D., et al. (published)

12. Inadvertent enterotomy in minimally invasive abdominal surgery. Steven Binenbaum, M.D., et al. (published)


*1st Place, Medical Staff Award for Overall Excellence
++1st Place, Surgical Award
°°1st Place, Howard Strauss Cardiology Award
**2nd Place, Surgical Award


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2006 Housestaff Paper Competition Department of Surgery

1. Intestinal obstruction and ileus: role of CT scan in diagnosis and management. Vinod Sebastian, M.D., Kevin J. Nebab,M.D., et al

2. Cardiac hemangioma of the right atrium in a neonate: fetal management and expedited surgical resection. Vinod Sebastian, M.D.

3. Ganglioneuroma: a rare diagnosis of a retrorectal tumor. Adam Silverman, M.D., et al

4. VATS intraoperative tattooing to facilitate solitary pulmonary nodule resection. Cherif Boutros, M.D., et al

5. ++When should a surgical resident call an attending surgeon? Adam Silverman, M.D., et al

6. * + Analysis of delays in causing surgical morbidity and mortality. Christie Bialowas, M.D., Ulises Torres, M.D.

7. Laparoscopic repair of free perforation of marginal ulcer after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Steven Binenbaum, M.D., et al

8. ˜Damage control surgery prior to organ harvesting: a case report. Diana Cheng-Robles, M.D., et al

9. Recurrent invasive intraductal papillary mucinous carcinoma of the pancreas mimicking Pott disease: a review of the literature. Ward Dunnican, M.D., et al

10. Pneumothorax experience in a community hospital. Sotero Peralta, M.D.

11. **Prediction of pathologic correlation in computed tomographic diagnosis of acute appendicitis. Vinod Sebastian, et al


*2nd Place, Medical Staff Award for Overall Excellence
+1st Place, Surgical Award
++2nd Place, Surgical Award
**Radiology Award
˜ Case report – Honorable Mention


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2005 Housestaff Paper Competition Department of Surgery

1. Intestinal Obstruction and Illeus: Role of CT Scan in Diagnosis and Management. Vinod A. Sebastian, M.D., Kevin J. Nebab, M.D., et al.

2. Rare Presentation of Alimentary Duplication Cysts in Neonate. Vinod A. Sebastian, M.D., et al.

3. “Mystery Masses” of the Pancreas. Vinod A. Sebastian, M.D., et al

4. +++Oncologic and Aesthetic Results Following Breast-Conserving Therapy with 0.5cm Margins in 100 Consecutive Patients. Gregory Fedorcik, M.D.

5. Expanded Use of Surgical Delay for Patients Undergoing Transverse Rectus Abdominus Musculocutaneous Flap Reconstruction: Delay of the Umbilicus. James Hardy, M.D., et al

6. **++Inadvertent Enterotomy - A Complication of Minimally Invasive Abdominal Surgery: A Community Hospital Experience. Steven J. Binenbaum, M.D.

7. *+Wider Surgical Margin Prevents Local Recurrence in Early Breast Cancer. Charles Wilson, M.D., et al

8. The Use of Pre-Operative Beta Blockers for Prevention of Post Operative Myocardial Infarction and Death: Do They Reduce Risk? Mark Cavaretta, M.D.

9. Can MRCP Limit Diagnostic ERCP Frequency? Ulises Torres, M.D., Diana Cheng-Robles, M.D., et al

10. Thyroid Incidentalomas on Positron Emission Tomography: Is Further Workup Necessary? Robert J. Paresi, M.D.


*1st Place, Medical Staff Award for Overall Excellence
**2nd Place, Medical Staff Award for Overall Excellence
+ 1st Place, Surgical Award
++ 2nd Place, Surgical Award
+++ 3rd Place, Surgical Award



 

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