Intraperitoneal Extra-Intestinal Clostridium Difficile: A Rare Case

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Author(s): Serena Murphy, University of Vermont Medical Center; Megan Barnett , University of Vermont Medical Center; Christos Colovos, University of Vermont Medical Center; Margaret Tandoh, University of Vermont Medical Center; Ajai Malhotra, University of Vermont Medical Center; Gary An, University of Vermont Medical Center

Eligible for the Resident Award and New Member Award

Is a shorter duration of antibiotic therapy associated with more resistant secondary infections?

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Author(s): Cole Kircher, ; Robert Sawyer,

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Is Initial Management of Morel-Lavallee Lesions Associated with Subsequent Infection?

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Author(s): Shuyan Wei, ; Christopher Goodenough, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Matthew Greives, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Jessica Rose, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Gabrielle Hatton, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Paul Deramo, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Charles Wade, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston; Lillian Kao, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Is Postoperative Infection a Predictor of 1-year Mortality? A Propensity Score Analysis

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Author(s): William O’Brien, ; Kalpana Gupta, ; Kamal Itani,

Is There a Difference in the Incidence of UTI and Outcome Between Emergency General Surgery and Trauma Patients?

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Author(s): Jose Aldana, ; Ricardo Fonseca, Washington University in Saint Louis; Rohit Rasane, Washington University in Saint Louis; Christina X Zhang, Washington University in Saint Louis; Adrian Coleoglou Centeno, University of Texas Medical Branch; Christopher Horn, Saint Louis University; Javier Rincon, Washington University in Saint Louis; Qiao Zhang, Washington University in Saint Louis; Kelly Marie Bochicchio, Washington University in Saint Louis; Obeid Ilahi, Washington University in Saint Louis; Grant Bochicchio, Washington University in Saint Louis

Eligible for the Resident Award

Lights Off, Camera On! Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Improves Outcomes in Cirrhotic Patients with Acute Cholecystitis

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Author(s): Tiago Finco, Riverside University Health System; Xiaofei Zhang, Riverside University Health System; Matthew Firek, Riverside University Health System; Megan Brenner, Riverside University Health System; Raul Coimbra, Riverside University Health System

Eligible for the Resident Award and Sawyer Award

Lipopolysaccharide Decreases Expression of the Farnesoid X Receptor and its Downstream Products

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Author(s): Michael Philippe-Auguste, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles; Michelle Nguyen, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles; Christopher P. Gayer, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles

Mandatory Brief Operative Wound Classification Alone Does Not Increase Accuracy of Nursing Wound Classification

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Author(s): Samuel Zolin, MetroHealth Medical Center; Joseph Golob Jr M.D., MetroHealth Medical Center; Brian Young, MetroHealth Medical Center; Vanessa Ho, MetroHealth Medical Center; Esther Tseng, MetroHealth Medical Center; Jeffrey Claridge, MetroHealth Medical Center

Eligible for the Resident Award

Mechanisms Behind Impaired Wound Closure in Elderly Burn Patients

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Author(s): Abdikarim Abdullahi, University of Toronto; Marc Jeschke, University of Toronto; Robert Yao, Sunnybrook Research Institute; Nancy Yu, Sunnybrook Research Institute; Saeid Amini-Nik, University of Toronto

Methicillin Resistance Does Not Impact Disease Severity in S. aureus Necrotizing Soft Tissues Infection

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Author(s): Alexis L. Woods , ; Erin C. Howell M.D., Harbor-UCLA; Amy H. Kaji M.D. Ph.D., Harbor-UCLA; Jessica A. Keeley M.D., UCSF East Bay; Dennis KIM, Harbor-UCLA; Angela L. Neville M.D., Harbor-UCLA

Eligible for the New Member Award