UAB Surgery Quarterly Research Wrap: Celebrating departmental publications and scholarly impact

The UAB Department of Surgery is proud to celebrate the latest research accomplishments of its faculty, trainees, and staff. Over the past few months, members of the department contributed to a robust body of peer-reviewed scholarship published across leading journals.

The range and volume of these publications reflect both the individual talent and the collaborative culture within the department. Many of these studies were made possible through partnerships across specialties and institutions, reflecting the department's commitment to advancing surgical science and improving care through shared expertise and teamwork.

“Our department is committed to research that moves the field of surgery forward and benefits our patients,” said Karin M. Hardiman, M.D., Ph.D., associate vice chair of basic research in the UAB Department of Surgery. “The discoveries featured here are a testament to the dedication and collaborative spirit of our faculty, trainees, and research teams.”

See below for recently published work from the UAB Department of Surgery.

1. Notch1 supports proliferation and bioenergetic activity in a pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm cell line.

Published in Cancer Letters by  Steven D. Forsythe, Ph.D., Jasmine Watts, Yuvasri Golivi, M.S.,  Jay A. Mobley, Ph.D., Brendon R. Herring, M.D., Ph.D., , Madhu Sudhana Saddala Ph.D., M.S., Ganji Purnachandra Nagaraju, Ph.D., Dsc, Faris Zaibaq, Mario Robledo, Weisheng Chen,  Douglas R. Moellering Ph.D., Deepti Dhall, M.D., Goo Lee, M.D., Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, Renata Jaskula-Sztul, Ph.D., J. Bart Rose, M.D., MAS, Herbert Chen, M.D., and Rachael Guenter, Ph.D.
Cancer Lett. 2026 Sep 9:218800. doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2026.218800. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42716421

2. The Path to Independence: Progression in Entrustment Reflected in Entrustable Professional Activity Ratings.

Published in Annals of Surgery by Andrada Diaconescu, M.D., Julia Kasmirski, M.D., Erin White, M.D., MBS, MHS, James R. Korndorffer Jr., M.D., MHPE, Marshall Chandler McLeod, Ph.D., M.S. George Sarosi, M.D., Carol Barry, Ph.D., M.A., Andrew Jones, Ph.D., Rebecca M. Minter, M.D., MBA, Karen Brasel, M.D., MPH, and Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP.
Ann Surg. 2026 Sep 1;284(3):573-581. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000007114. Epub 2026 Jun 12. PMID: 42277576

3. Normothermic Machine and Regional Perfusion in US DCD Liver Transplantation: A National Comparative Analysis Supporting Adoption as Standard of Care.

Published in Annals of Surgery by Sergio A. Acuna, M.D., Ph.D., Hiren Dayala, M.B.B.S., MPH, Maggie E. Jones-Carr, M.D., Paul A. MacLennan, Ph.D., Marshall Chandler McLeod, Ph.D., M.S. Devin E. Eckhoff, M.D., and Robert M. Cannon, M.D.
Ann Surg. 2026 Sep 1;284(3):481-491. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000007120. Epub 2026 Jun 23. PMID: 42335023; PMCID: PMC13460313

4. Chemical exposures as risk factors for the development of thyroid cancer.

Published in The Oncologist by Rachael Caretti, D.O., Hameeda A. Arain, M.B.B.S., and Herbert Chen, M.D.
Oncologist. 2026 Aug 6;31(9):oyag299. doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyag299. PMID: 42530891; PMCID: PMC13466720

5. ASO Author Reflections: Navigating Axillary Management for Residual Nodal Disease after Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Breast Cancer.

Published in Annals of Surgical Oncology by Nicole Rademacher, M.D., Kristy K. Broman, M.D., MPH, and Lily A. Gutnik, M.D., MPH.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 Jul 20. doi: 10.1245/s10434-026-20194-2. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42474963

6. Beyond the Gland: How Parathyroidectomy Enhances Cardiovascular Health in Dialysis-Independent End-Stage Renal Disease Patients.

Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons by Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Sanya Nathani, Rachael Caretti, D.O., Julia Adriana Kasmirski, M.D., Raj Roy, M.B.B.S., Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, Sophie Dream, M.D., MPH, Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, and Herbert Chen, M.D.
J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Oct 1;243(4):792-801. doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000001965. Epub 2026 Apr 9. PMID: 41954269

7. Avoiding the sternum: Perioperative outcomes of hybrid cervical and robotic-assisted thoracoscopic resection versus sternotomy for substernal goiters.

Published in Surgery by Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Mehmet Kostek, M.D., Rongzhi Wang, M.B.B.S.,  Rachael Caretti, D.O., Peter J. Abraham, M.D., MSPH, Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, Sophie Dream, M.D., MPH, Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, and Herbert Chen, M.D.
Surgery. 2026 Sep 1:110603. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2026.110603. PMID: 42786085

8. Data-Driven Re-Evaluation of Hemodynamic Instability in the Pediatric Trauma Population.

Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons by Chandler A. Annesi, M.D., Pawan Acharya, Ph.D., MSPH, Russell L. Griffin, Ph.D., Robert T. Russell, M.D., MPH, Jeffrey D. Kerby, M.D., Ph.D., John B. Holcomb, M.D., and Zain G. Hashmi, M.D.
J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Sep 9. doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000002112. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42714053

9. From assessment to recommendation: Individualized treatment planning for older adults with cancer.

Published in Journal of Geriatric Oncology by Annabelle L. Fonseca, M.D., MHS, Grant R. Williams, M.D., MSPH, Thomas W. Buford, Ph.D., Larry R. Hearld, Ph.D., Victor M. Montori, M.D., MSc, Ian G. Hargraves, Ph.D., and Smita Bhatia, M.D., MPH.
J Geriatr Oncol. 2026 Aug 14;17(8):103079. doi: 10.1016/j.jgo.2026.103079. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42600458

10. Plasma Regulates Homeostatic Pulmonary Endothelial Signaling to Mitigate Vascular Leak Following Polytrauma and Hemorrhagic Shock.

Published in Shock by Taylor E. Wallen, M.D., Krystal L. Rivera-Figueroa, James D. Odum, M.D., MEd, Giacynta A. Vollmer, Lei Zheng, M.S., Melad N. Dababneh, M.B.B.S., Delores A. Stacks, Ph.D., Camilla Margaroli, Ph.D., MSc, Robert P. Richter, M.D., M.S., and Jillian R. Richter, Ph.D.
Shock. 2026 Jul 1;66(1):218-231. doi: 10.1097/SHK.0000000000002874. Epub 2026 May 8. PMID: 42336183; PMCID: PMC13313483

11. "It Depends on the Situation": Variability in How Surgical Oncologists Elicit and Integrate Patient Values.

Published in Journal of Surgical Oncology by Jacquelyn E. F. Speer, Avery C. Bechthold, Ph.D., RN, Olivia Monton, M.D., MSc, Anna Newcomb, Ph.D., MSW, J. Nicholas Odom, Ph.D., RN, and Kimberly E. Kopecky, M.D., MSCI.
J Surg Oncol. 2026 Sep;134(3):458-465. doi: 10.1002/jso.70312. Epub 2026 Jul 1. PMID: 42385133

12. Early calcium replacement after minimal blood transfusion is associated with adverse outcomes.

Published in European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery by W Preston Hewgley, M.D., Russell L. Griffin, Ph.D., Emily W. Baird, M.D., Zain G. Hashmi, M.D., Samantha J. Baker, M.D., MSHPEd, Jan O. Jansen, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., Jeffrey D. Kerby, M.D., Ph.D., John B. Holcomb, M.D., and Rondi B. Gelbard, M.D.
Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2026 Aug 7;52(1):238. doi: 10.1007/s00068-026-03282-6. PMID: 42565997; PMCID: PMC13451501

13. Time to surgery following Graves' disease diagnosis vary by race.

Published in The American Journal of Surgery by Rachelle Alexander, M.D., K. Kerrick Akinola, M.D., Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Zhixing Song, M.D., Marshall Chandler McLeod, Ph.D., Rongzhi Wang, M.B.B.S., Autumn Beavers, M.D., Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, Jessica Fazendin, M.D., Herbert Chen, M.D., and Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH.
Am J Surg. 2026 Sep 12;262:117244. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.117244. PMID: 42759455

14. Predictive value of a normal ipsilateral parathyroid gland for single-gland disease in primary hyperparathyroidism.

Published in The American Journal of Surgery by Daniel Gomez-Carrillo, M.D., Raj Roy, M.B.B.S., Azeem Izhar, M.B.B.S., Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Hameeda A. Arain, M.B.B.S., Rachael Caretti, D.O., Julia A. Kasmirski, M.D., Sophie Dream, M.D., MPH, Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, and Herbert Chen, M.D.
Am J Surg. 2026 Jul 29;261:117163. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.117163. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42546639

15. Revealing the sex divide: Primary hyperparathyroidism across the American population.

Published in The American Journal of Surgery by Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Julia Kasmirski, M.D., Hameeda Arain, M.B.B.S., Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, Herbert Chen, M.D., Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, and Sophie Dream, M.D., MPH.
Am J Surg. 2026 Oct;260:117111. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.117111. Epub 2026 Jun 17. PMID: 42372623

16. Global surge in hyperparathyroidism: Trends in incidence, prevalence, and parathyroidectomy rates.

Published in The American Journal of Surgery by Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Butler J, Sanjana Balachandra, M.D., Chen J, Grogan W, Palmer J, C. Corbin Frye, M.D., Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, Sophie Dream, M.D., MPH, Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, and Herbert Chen, M.D.
Am J Surg. 2026 Nov;261:117164. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.117164. Epub 2026 Jul 29. PMID: 42541837

17. Utilization of preoperative imaging before parathyroid surgery: Clinical necessity or routine practice?

Published in The American Journal of Surgery by Raj Roy, M.B.B.S., Rachael Caretti, D.O., Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Daniel Gomez-Carrillo, M.D., Julia Kasmirski, M.D., Azeem Izhar, M.B.B.S., Hameeda Arain, M.B.B.S., Sophie Dream, M.D., MPH, Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, and Herbert Chen, M.D.
Am J Surg. 2026 Oct;260:117109. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.117109. Epub 2026 Jun 19. PMID: 42372617

18. Preference Signaling and Interview Invitations in the First 15-Signal General Surgery Cycle: A National Analysis of Program-Level Variation.

Published in Journal of Surgical Education by Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Jacquelyn Elise Fitzgerald, M.D., Marshall Chandler McLeod, Ph.D., Erin White, M.D., MBS, MHS, Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, and Britney Corey, M.D., MACM.
J Surg Educ. 2026 Sep 24;83(11):104186. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.104186. PMID: 42785128

19. Effects of Force Feedback on Trainee Performance: A Pilot Study of the dV5 Surgical Robot.

Published in Journal of Surgical Education by Abby E. Emerson, Lauren T. Gleason, M.D., MSPH, Michael “Frank” Gleason, M.D., MSPH, Richard D. Stahl, M.D., J. Bart Rose, M.D., MAS, Samantha Baker, M.D., MSHPEd, Sophie Dream, M.D., MPH, and Abhishek D. Parmar, M.D.
J Surg Educ. 2026 Sep;83(9):104038. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.104038. Epub 2026 Jun 25. PMID: 42349377

20. Feasibility of Post-Operative Telehealth for Pediatric Surgical Patients in Malawi-A Mixed Methods Analysis.

Published in World Journal of Surgery by Madhushree Zope, M.D., Seraiah Mdala, M.B.B.S., Wiseman Phiri, M.B.B.S., Bvumi Tembo, M.B.B.S., Sella Mpata, M.B.B.S., Betty Yuggu, M.B.B.S., Bidali Nzira, M.B.B.S., Amarylis Mapurisa, M.B.B.S., Casey L. McAtee, M.D., MPH, Jed G. Nuchtern, M.D., Bip Nandi, M.D., and Lily A. Gutnik, M.D., MPH.
World J Surg. 2026 Jun 30. doi: 10.1002/wjs.70448. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42376983; PMCID: PMC13460689

21. Individual Strategies and Institutional Solutions: Advancement of Asian Women in Academic Surgery.

Published in The Journal of Surgical Research by Nritya Nair, M.D., Jaspinder S. Sanghera, M.D., Ioannis Liapis, M.D., MSPH, Marcus P. Sirianno, M.D., Manish Tripathi, MBA, Heather Yeo, M.D., MHS, MBA, MS, Haejin In, M.D., MPH, MBA, Chee-Chee Stucky, M.D., Smita Bhatia, M.D., MPH, and Annabelle L. Fonseca, M.D., MHS.
J Surg Res. 2026 Jul 3;326:1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2026.06.024. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42398256

22. Evaluating the Feasibility of Artificial Intelligence in Generating Visual Abstracts: A Pilot Study.

Published in The Journal of Surgical Research by Ramsha Akhund, M.B.B.S., Bipul Mainali, Azeem Izhar, M.B.B.S., Daniela D. Muñoz Wilson, M.D., Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, Jessica M. Fazendin, M.D., Herbert Chen, M.D., and Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP.
J Surg Res. 2026 Aug 5;326:525-543. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2026.05.087. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42556195

23. Rurality and Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Access and Outcomes in the Deep South.

Published in The Journal of Surgical Research by Marcus P. Sirianno, M.D., Marshall Chandler McLeod, Ph.D., M.S., Eunise Chen, M.D., Dinakar Velagala, Gurudatta A. Naik, M.B.B.S., MPH, Alfonsus Adrian H Harsono, M.D., MSPH, Nathan English, M.B.Ch.B., Richard D. Stahl, M.D., Kristen Wong, M.D., Jayleen M. Grams, M.D., Ph.D., Daniel I. Chu, M.D., MSPH, and Margaux N. Mustian, M.D., MSPH.
J Surg Res. 2026 Aug 13;326:735-743. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2026.07.016. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42594592

24. Variability in Diagnostic Accuracy of Thyroid Nodules in a Southern United States Clinical Cohort.

Published in The Journal of Surgical Research by Azeem Izhar, M.B.B.S., Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Christian Wells, K. Kerrick Akinola, M.D., Christopher Wu, M.D., Sophie Dream, M.D., MPH, Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, Herbert Chen, M.D., Smita Bhatia, M.D., MPH, and Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH.
J Surg Res. 2026 Sep 3;326:1075-1082. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2026.08.008. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42691973

25. Closing the Gap: Improving Access to Parathyroidectomy for Secondary and Tertiary Hyperparathyroidism.

Published in The American Surgeon by S. Naqi Raza, Azeem Izhar, M.B.B.S., Raj Roy, M.B.B.S., Victor Perim, M.D., Sophie Dream, M.D., MPH, Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, and Herbert Chen, M.D.
Am Surg. 2026 Sep 18:31348261491331. doi: 10.1177/00031348261491331. PMID: 42757682

26. High-volume mucinous ascites secondary to low-grade mucinous neoplasm arising in a mature cystic teratoma: a case report.

Published in AME Case Reports by Jacquelyn E. F. Speer, Adam Lucy, M.D., MSHQS, Eric M. Turner, M.D., Natalie Bath, M.D., Valeria L. Dal Zotto, M.D., Michael D. Toboni, M.D., MPH, and Kimberly E. Kopecky, M.D., MSCI.
AME Case Rep. 2026 May 15;10:131. doi: 10.21037/acr-2026-0025. PMID: 42592585; PMCID: PMC13466665

27. Balanced Component and Whole-Blood Transfusion Practices in US Trauma Centers.

Published in JAMA Network Open by Pawan Acharya, Ph.D., MSPH, Russell L. Griffin, Ph.D., Molly P. Jarman, Ph.D., MPH, Chandler A. Annesi, M.D., Jan O. Jansen, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., Jeffrey D. Kerby, M.D., Ph.D., John B. Holcomb, M.D., and Zain G. Hashmi, M.D.
JAMA Netw Open. 2026 Sep 1;9(9):e2632334. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2026.32334. PMID: 42696277

28. Strategies to Improve Sensitivity to Radiotherapy in Pediatric Solid Tumors.

Published in Cancers by Maryam G. Shaikh Ph.D., Morgan L. Brown, M.D., Jamie M. Aye, M.D., and Elizabeth A. Beierle, M.D.
Cancers (Basel). 2026 Jun 29;18(13):2103. doi: 10.3390/cancers18132103. PMID: 42449647; PMCID: PMC13360275

29. "Why I Said No": Trial-Eligible Patient Perspectives on Declining Breast Cancer Clinical Trial Participation.

Published in JCO Oncology Practice by Nicole Reh, M.D., Mandy Chen, Sindhu R. Dwarampudi, M.D., Courtney P. Williams, Nicole Henderson, M.D., Gabrielle B. Rocque, M.D., and Lily A. Gutnik, M.D., MPH.
JCO Oncol Pract. 2026 Sep;22(9):1530-1538. doi: 10.1200/OP-25-00422. Epub 2025 Oct 31. PMID: 41172229

30. Determinants of Non-Receipt of Guideline-Concordant Treatment in Pancreatic Cancer: A Classification Tree Analysis.

Published in Annals of Surgical Oncology by Manish Tripathi, MBA, Ioannis Liapis, M.D., MPH, Nritya Nair, M.D., Marcus P. Sirianno, M.D., Alexis Kennedy, Smita Bhatia, M.D., MPH, and Annabelle L. Fonseca, M.D., MHS.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 Aug 12. doi: 10.1245/s10434-026-20369-x. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42584751

31. Evidence-aligned surgical cancer care at hub versus spoke hospitals of multihospital systems.

Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons by Kristy K. Broman, M.D., MPH, Chen Dai, M.S., Joshua S. Richman, M.D., Ph.D., and Smita Bhatia, M.D., MPH.
J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Sep 18. doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000002210. PMID: 42757787

32. Contemporary management of pediatric renal trauma.

Published in Current Opinion in Pediatrics by Ching Man Carmen Tong, D.O., Shanquell M. Dixon, M.D., M.S., Theodore M. Dowd, and Robert T. Russell, M.D., MPH.
Curr Opin Pediatr. 2026 Oct 1;38(5):538-545. doi: 10.1097/MOP.0000000000001601. Epub 2026 Jul 27. PMID: 42704298

33. Reassessing parathyroidectomy outcomes in kidney transplant recipients with hyperparathyroidism: A fragility-index focused review.

Published in The American Journal of Surgery by Matthew Joyner, M.D., Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Marisha Schwab, M.D., Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, and Polina Zmijewski, M.D.
Am J Surg. 2026 Jun 26;260:117129. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.117129. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42413226

34. Clinical trajectories of patients with benign thyroid disease referred by self or by medical provider for radiofrequency ablation.

Published in The American Journal of Surgery by Alexa Lisevick Kumar, M.D., Natalie Lang, DNP, Tracy S Wang M.D., MPH, Tina W F Yen, M.D., MS, Sophie Dream, M.D., MPH,
Am J Surg. 2026 Jul 23;260:117159. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.117159. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42520745

35. Prehospital Management of Suspected Spinal Cord Injuries: Perspectives from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma.

Published in Prehospital Emergency Care by Kristan L. Staudenmayer, M.D., MS, Avery B. Nathens, M.D., Ph.D., MPH, and Jeffrey D. Kerby, M.D., Ph.D.
Prehosp Emerg Care. 2026 Jul 15:1-3. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2026.2703176. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42456095

36. Nonchoice Surgical Decision Making among Patients with Cancer: A Narrative Review.

Published in Medical Decision Making by Avery C. Bechthold, Ph.D., RN, Alexis Kennedy, MS, Olivia Monton, M.D., ScM, and Kimberly E. Kopecky, M.D., MSCI.
Med Decis Making. 2026 Aug;46(6):678-695. doi: 10.1177/0272989X261427003. Epub 2026 Mar 19. PMID: 41854025

37. Change in Bone Mineral Density After Parathyroidectomy for Secondary Hyperparathyroidism: A Review.

Published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism by Daniel Gomez-Carrillo, M.D., Muhammad Osama Khan, M.B.B.S Azeem Izhar, M.B.B.S., Hameeda A. Arain, M.B.B.S., Raj Roy, M.B.B.S., Niranjna Swaminathan, M.D., Rachael Caretti, D.O., Andrea Gillis, M.D., MSPH, Brenessa Lindeman, M.D., MEHP, Sophie Y. Dream, M.D., MPH, Herbert Chen, M.D., and Basma Abdulhadi, M.D.
J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2026 Aug 3:dgag313. doi: 10.1210/clinem/dgag313. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42546155

38. Targeted therapies in the management of advanced medullary thyroid cancer.

Published in The Oncologist by Hameeda A. Arain, M.B.B.S., Azeem Izhar, M.B.B.S., Rachael Caretti, D.O., Herbert Chen, M.D., and Danica M. Vodopivec, M.D.
Oncologist. 2026 Aug 6;31(9):oyag300. doi: 10.1093/oncolo/oyag300. PMID: 42525389; PMCID: PMC13461189

39. Factors Associated with Omission of Axillary Lymph Node Dissection for Patients with Clinical Node-Positive Breast Cancer Who have Residual Nodal Disease on Pathology After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy.

Published in Annals of Surgical Oncology by Nicole Rademacher, M.D., Lily A. Gutnik, M.D., MPH, and Kristy K. Broman, M.D., MPH.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 Oct;33(10):9035-9048. doi: 10.1245/s10434-026-19968-5. Epub 2026 Jun 26. PMID: 42360647

40. Patient Expectations in High-Risk Abdominal Surgery for Cancer.

Published in Health Expectations by Kimberly E. Kopecky, M.D., MSCI, Jacquelyn E. F. Speer, Janet R. Julson, M.D., Alizeh Abbas, M.B.B.S., Olivia Monton, M.D., ScM, Fabian M. Johnston, M.D., MHS, and J Nicholas Odom, Ph.D., RN.
Health Expect. 2026 Aug;29(4):e70764. doi: 10.1111/hex.70764. PMID: 42437485; PMCID: PMC13356890

41. National study to characterize teletrauma use in United States emergency departments.

Published in Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare by Zain G. Hashmi, M.D., Janice A. Espinola, MPH, Ashley F. Sullivan, MPH, MS, Krislyn M. Boggs, MPH, Maeve Swanton, MPH, Russell L. Griffin, Ph.D., Jan O. Jansen, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., Jeffrey D. Kerby, M.D., Ph.D., and Carlos A. Camargo Jr., M.D., Dr.P.H., MPH.
J Telemed Telecare. 2026 Jul 7:1357633X261462011. doi: 10.1177/1357633X261462011. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42412038

42. Early outcomes following multivalve heart operation in octogenarians.

Published in JTCVS Open by Ahmed A. Abdelrehim, M.B.Ch.B., Archie Landrum, Christophe Hansen-Estruch, M.D., William L. Holman, M.D., James E. Davies, M.D., and Panayotis N. Vardas, M.D.
JTCVS Open. 2026 Apr 11;31:101809. doi: 10.1016/j.xjon.2026.101809. PMID: 42381933; PMCID: PMC13316345

43. Quantitative dynamic contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for early assessment of treatment response in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma.

Published in European Radiology by Martin D. Holland, M.D., Ezinwanne E. Onuoha, Ph.D., Darryl Outlaw, M.D., Mehmet Akce, M.D., Midhun Malla, M.D., Salila Hashmi, M.D., Sushanth Reddy, M.D., J Bart Rose, M.D., MAS, Desiree E. Morgan, M.D., Grant R. Williams, M.D., MSPH, Moh'd Khushman, M.D., Dana B. Cardin, M.D., Katherine Frederick-Dyer, M.D., Xiaoyu Jiang, Ph.D., Zarine K. Shah, M.B.B.S., Bassel El-Rayes, M.D., Junzhong Xu, Ph.D., and Harrison Kim, Ph.D., MBA.
Eur Radiol. 2026 Aug 22. doi: 10.1007/s00330-026-12810-2. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42631739

44. International Clinical Practice Variations in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Treatment among Patients under 65 Years of Age: a Report from the International Consortium of Vascular Registries.

Published in European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery by Cecilie M. Møller, M.D., Amundeep S. Johal, Ph.D., Arun D. Pherwani, MS, MPhil, FRCS, David Cromwell, Ph.D., Kevin Mani, M.D., Ph.D., Adam W. Beck, M.D., Jialin Mao, M.D., MS, Salvatore T. Scali, M.D., and Jacob Budtz-Lilly, M.D., Ph.D., for the International Consortium of Vascular Registries.
Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. 2026 Jul;72(1):30-38. doi: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2025.11.005. Epub 2025 Nov 10. PMID: 41223934

45. Confronting complexities of uterus transplantation: Balancing Innovation, Risk and Access.

Published in Fertility and Sterility by Mats Brännström, M.D., Ph.D., Stefan G. Tullius, M.D., Ph.D., Paige M. Porrett, M.D., Ph.D., Anji Wall, M.D., Ph.D., and Catherine Racowsky, Ph.D.
Fertil Steril. 2026 Jul 4:S0015-0282(26)00526-1. doi: 10.1016/j.fertnstert.2026.06.032. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42401395

46. Trajectories of psychotic symptoms and fronto-parietal resting state functional connectivity MRI following an antipsychotic trial in medication-naïve first-episode psychosis patients.

Published in Neuropsychopharmacology by Jose O. Maximo, Ph.D., Joshua S. Richman, M.D., Ph.D., and Adrienne C. Lahti, M.D.
Neuropsychopharmacology. 2026 Aug 21. doi: 10.1038/s41386-026-02515-x. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42629434

47. Natural Killer Cell Phenotypic Changes and Activating Receptor Loss Posttrauma.

Published in Annals of Surgery by Nagham Bazzi, M.D., Linda Stempora, M.D., Hannah Hensman, Patricia Martinez Quinones, M.D., Ph.D., Isabel Rodriguez Negron, Kateryna Krynychka, M.D., Ph.D., Rondi B. Gelbard, M.D., Scott F. Grey, Ph.D., Seth A. Schobel, Ph.D., Eric Elster, M.D., Joseph Fernandez-Moure, M.D., MS, and Allan D. Kirk, M.D., Ph.D.
Ann Surg. 2026 Aug 10. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000007197. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42572148

48. Antibody subclass deficiency accelerates tumorigenesis in genetically engineered mouse models of pancreatic cancer.

Published in JCI Insight by Jeremy B. Foote, Ph.D., DVM, Sujith Sarvesh, Ph.D., Sameer Al Diffalha, M.D., David K. Crossman, Ph.D., Changde Cheng, Ph.D., Myng-Hee Kim, Cherlene Hardy, Ph.D., Julienne L. Carstens, Ph.D., Kyoko Kojima, Ph.D., J. Bart Rose, M.D., MAS, and Christopher A. Klug, Ph.D.
JCI Insight. 2026 May 5;11(13):e198489. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.198489. PMID: 42113908; PMCID: PMC13460815

49. Heme oxygenase-1 regulates mitochondrial quality control in the heart.

Published in JCI Insight by Travis D. Hull, M.D., Ph.D., Ravindra Boddu, Lingling Guo, Cornelia C. Tisher, Amie M. Traylor, Bindiya Patel, Ph.D., Reny Joseph, Sumanth D. Prabhu, M.D., Hagir B. Suliman, D.V.M., Ph.D., Claude A. Piantadosi, M.D., Anupam Agarwal, M.D., and James F. George, Ph.D.
JCI Insight. 2016;1(2):e85817. doi: 10.1172/jci.insight.85817. PMID: 27110594; PMCID: PMC4838906

50. Elevating the voices of Black youth with painful disorders of gut brain interaction: A qualitative study of stigma and resilience.

Published in The Journal of Pain by Tolulope Adetayo, Ph.D., MA, Corinne T. Evans, MA, Emily O. Wakefield, Psy.D., Kaylee B. Crockett, Ph.D., Reed A. Dimmitt, M.D., DMV, MSPH, Felicitas Huber, Ph.D., Demario S. Overstreet, Ph.D., and Burel R. Goodin, Ph.D.
J Pain. 2026 Aug;45:106305. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2026.106305. Epub 2026 May 3. PMID: 42086097

51. Adjuvant Therapy in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma—Past, Present, and Future.

Published in Cancers by Andy Tran, M.D., Tejeshwar Jain, M.B.B.S., Naomi Fei, M.D., and Vikas Dudeja, M.B.B.S.
Cancers (Basel). 2026 Aug 25;18(17):2754. doi: 10.3390/cancers18172754. PMID: 42738277

52. The Use of Directed Ablative Techniques for Autonomously Functioning Thyroid Nodules: A Statement from the North American Society for Interventional Thyroidology.

Published in Endocrine Practice by Catherine McManus, M.D., MS, Michael L. Douek, M.D., Sophie Y. Dream, M.D., MPH, Claire E. Graves, M.D., Lowell R. Schmeltz, M.D., Catherine Sinclair, M.B.B.S., Marius Stan, M.D., and Maria Papaleontiou, M.D.
Endocr Pract. 2026 Jul 4:S1530-891X(26)01043-8. doi: 10.1016/j.eprac.2026.05.039. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42401203

53. Psychosocial Interventions for Patients Undergoing Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery: A Systematic Review.

Published in Annals of Surgical Oncology by Olivia Monton, M.D., ScM, Kimberly E. Kopecky, M.D., MSCI, Ann-Margret Ervin, Ph.D., MPH, Shannon Fuller, MS, Lori Rosman, MLS, Michael J. Marcaccio, M.D., and Fabian M. Johnston, M.D., MHS.
Ann Surg Oncol. 2026 Aug;33(8):7358-7372. doi: 10.1245/s10434-026-19788-7. Epub 2026 May 25. PMID: 42183968; PMCID: PMC13337738

54. Protocol for the CLOCKS study: A 4-arm randomized controlled trial testing the independent and combined effects of 2 chronotherapies-early time-restricted eating and daytime bright light therapy-in adults with type 2 diabetes.

Published in Nutrition Research by Felicia L. Steger, Ph.D., RD, Sarah-Jeanne Salvy, Ph.D., T. Brooks Vaughan, M.D., Catherine Lowry, M.S. Joshua S. Richman, M.D., Ph.D., Karen L. Gamble, Ph.D., W. Timothy Garvey, M.D., Frank A. J. L. Scheer, Ph.D., and Courtney M. Peterson, Ph.D., MSc, MA, MS.
Nutr Res. 2026 Jul 17;153:142-159. doi: 10.1016/j.nutres.2026.07.006. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42594524

55. Post-Transfusion Management of RhD-Negative Females of Childbearing Potential Who Receive RhD-Positive Low-Titer Group O Whole Blood and Red Blood Cells During Trauma Resuscitation: A Joint Position Statement and Resource Document of the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma (ACS-COT), Prehospital Blood Transfusion Coalition (PBTC), National Association of Emergency Medical Services Physicians (NAEMSP), Trauma Hemostasis and Oxygenation Research (THOR) Network, and Allo Hope Foundation (AHF).

Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons by Reynold Henry, M.D., MPH, Julia R. Coleman, M.D., MPH, John B. Holcomb, M.D., Daniel Lammers, M.D., Nakul Raykar, M.D., MPH, Zain G. Hashmi, M.D., Randall Schaefer, D.N.P., RN, Kevin Mackey, M.D., Eric Ernest, M.D., Rebecca Rimsza, M.D., Molly Sherwood, BS, Philip C. Spinella, M.D., Christopher D. Barrett, M.D., Jeremy W. Cannon, M.D., SM, Martin J. Schreiber, M.D., and Mark H. Yazer, M.D.
J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Jul 22. doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000002099. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42490058

56. Defining Quality Metrics for Telemedicine in Surgery: A Critical Examination.

Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons by Connie C. Shao, M.D., MPH, Zain G. Hashmi, M.D., Benjamin S. Brooke, M.D., Ph.D., Eunice Y. Huang, M.D., MS, Gordon Wisbach, M.D., MBA, Mark D. Sawyer, M.D., Jay Redan, M.D., P. David Adelson, M.D., Marisa Sewell, M.D., Niten Singh, M.D., and Russell Woo, M.D.
J Am Coll Surg. 2026 Aug 1;243(2):443-449. doi: 10.1097/XCS.0000000000001922. Epub 2026 Jul 16. PMID: 41817107

57. Quantifying decisional conflict in the management of recurrent left-sided diverticulitis.

Published in Surgery by Samuel A. Younan, M.D., Marissa C. Kuo, M.D., Matthew G. Mutch, M.D., Daniel I. Chu, M.D., MSPH, Kerri L. Cavanaugh, M.D., MHS, Aimal Khan, M.D., and Alexander T. Hawkins, M.D., MPH.
Surgery. 2026 Jun 26;198:110418. doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2026.110418. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42468139

58. Patient-Level Socioecological Comorbidities and Time to Initiation of Curative-Intent Treatment for Colorectal Cancer.

Published in Diseases of the Colon & Rectum by Yuqing Huang, Ph.D., Kurt S. Schultz, M.D., Ph.D., Madeline L. D'Aquila, M.D., K. Bailey Thomson Blake, Caroline E. Richburg, M.D., Winston L. Trope, Eliza J. Epstein, Emeri A. Tompkins, Alicia Mohli, Haddon J. Pantel, M.D., Daniel I. Chu, M.D., MSPH, and Ira L. Leeds, M.D., MBA.
Dis Colon Rectum. 2026 Sep 1;69(9):2321-2331. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000004330. Epub 2026 Jun 15. PMID: 42290595

59. Contemporary outcomes of isolated liver and combined liver-lung transplantation for cystic fibrosis in children.

Published in Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition by Ioannis A. Ziogas, M.D., MPH, Victor Perim, M.D., Dor Yoeli, M.D., Alejandro Suarez-Pierre, M.D., Nicholas R. Schmoke, M.D., Hunter B. Moore, M.D., Julia M. Boster, M.D., Michael R. Narkewicz, M.D., Sarah A. Taylor, M.D., Michael E. Wachs, M.D., and Megan A. Adams, M.D.
J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2026 Aug;83(2):231-240. doi: 10.1002/jpn3.70392. Epub 2026 Mar 9. PMID: 41800648; PMCID: PMC13446639

60. Adopting common data elements (CDEs) for the National Trauma Research Repository (NTRR): the results of an epidemiology Delphi survey.

Published in Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open by Jennifer M. Gurney, M.D., Nicolas W. Medrano, MS, Jeffrey A. Bailey, M.D., Smith F. Heavner, Ph.D., RN, John B. Holcomb, M.D., Molly P. Jarman, Ph.D., Colleen M. Ryan, M.D., Carl I. Schulman, M.D., Ph.D., MSPH, Jonathan D. Stallings, Ph.D., David T. Harrington, M.D., and Olga Volk.
Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2026 Jul 2;11(Suppl 3):e002095. doi: 10.1136/tsaco-2025-002095. PMID: 42404536; PMCID: PMC13331208

61. Forging the frontlines at home: integrating military-civilian systems for national readiness and resilience.

Published in Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open by Joshua Dilday, D.O., Christopher B. Horn, M.D., Adam D. Fox, D.O., D.P.M., Jay Johannigman, M.D., Jennifer M. Gurney, M.D., Brian Eastridge, M.D., Valerie G. Sams, M.D., Jeffrey D. Kerby, M.D., Ph.D., Rachel M. Russo, M.D., Samir M. Fakhry, M.D., Justin P. Fox, M.D., MHS, Ryan Earnest, M.D., Jeffrey Bailey, M.D., and Jay A. Yelon, D.O.
Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2026 Jul 16;11(3):e002385. doi: 10.1136/tsaco-2026-002385. PMID: 42519523; PMCID: PMC13384128

62. Review: The return of vaccine-preventable diseases: Implications for pediatric surgical and perioperative care.

Published in Journal of Pediatric Surgery by Cornelia Griggs, M.D., Katherine Gonzalez, M.D., Justin Long, M.D., Donny Suh, M.D., Isdin Oke, M.D., MPH, Kavita Dedhia, M.D., MSPH, Saleem Islam, M.D., MPH, Elizabeth A. Beierle, M.D., Jennifer E. Dietrich, M.D., MSc, Alexandra Dunham, M.D., Chevon Brooks, M.D., Erica Caffrey, D.D.S., Sandi Lam, M.D., MBA, Arun K. Gosain, M.D., Gabrielle C. Rodriguez, M.D., Hansel Otero, M.D., Kim M. Strupp, M.D.,  Jesse M. Hackell, M.D., and Kenneth W. Gow, M.D.
J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Sep 18:163470. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163470. PMID: 42759837

63. Surgeon Gender and Outcomes in the Management of Pediatric Appendicitis.

Published in Journal of Pediatric Surgery by Kiryung Kim, M.D., MPH, Kerri A. McKie, M.D., Dionne A. Graham, Ph.D., Matthew T. Hey, Nicole M. Chandler, M.D., Robert A. Cowles, M.D., Jennifer R. DeFazio, M.D., Christina Feng, M.D., Cornelia L. Griggs, M.D., Shaun M. Kunisaki, M.D., MSc, Robert T. Russell, M.D., MPH, Matthew T. Santore, M.D., Elisabeth T. Tracy, M.D., and Shawn J. Rangel, M.D., for the Eastern Pediatric Surgery Network.
J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Jul 16:163311. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163311. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42463004

64. Patient-reported outcomes and attitudes in patients at high-risk for breast cancer.

Published in The American Journal of Surgery by Cassidy T. Yoshida, Madeline G. Higgins, Sarah E. Leslie, Jakob A. Durden, Monica Adams, Sudheer Vemuru, M.D., Hannah Parris, Victoria D. Huynh, M.D., Jennifer Goode, PA-C, Annie DeWitt, Ashley Arkema, Nicole Becker, M.D., Nicole Davis, M.D., Laura J. Helmkamp, M.S., and Sarah E. Tevis, M.D.
Am J Surg. 2026 Oct;260:116979. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.116979. Epub 2026 Apr 9. PMID: 42014220

65. Roses & thorns of academic surgery: Challenges to finding your way with Dr. Andrew Ibrahim.

Published in The American Journal of Surgery by Lamario J Williams, M.D., Ph.D., Alizeh Abbas, M.B.B.S., Wendelyn M. Oslock, M.D., MBA, Jennifer E. Geller, M.D., Isaiah Ware, M.D., MS, and Andrew Ibrahim, M.D., MSc.
Am J Surg. 2026 Sep 3;262:117230. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.117230. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42696935

66. Roses & thorns of academic surgery: Unexpected paths & innovation with Dr. Emory Alexander.

Published in The American Journal of Surgery by Isaiah V. Ware, M.D., Anesu Karen Murambadoro, BS, Lauren N. Cohen, Grace Lawson, M.D., Chandler A. Annesi, M.D., and Emory Alexander, M.D., for the American Journal of Surgery Student and Resident Scholars (STARS) Committee.
Am J Surg. 2026 Jul 8;260:117137. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.117137. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42470927

67. Advising Through the Noise: Medical Student Advisor Perspectives on How Preference Signals Have Influenced Surgical Residency Recruitment.

Published in Journal of Surgical Education by Nicole M. Santucci, M.D., MAEd, MPHS, Ming-Li Wang, M.D., John M. Woodward, M.D., MS-HPEd, Connie Y. Gan, M.D., Caitlin Silvestri, M.D., Jessica Hudson, M.D., MSc, Rachel Hight, M.D., Ariana Naaseh, M.D., Maya L. Hunt, M.D., Kimberly M. Hendershot, M.D., Jorge Zarate Rodriguez, M.D., Xinyi Luo, M.D., Surkhaba Khan, M.D., Adnan Alseidi, M.D., EdM, MBA, Rajika Jindani, M.D., Jed Calata, M.D., Sophia Williams-Perez, M.D., Trenton Foster, M.D., and Sarah Lund, M.D.
J Surg Educ. 2026 Jul 9;83(9):104060. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.104060. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42424995

68. Thanks for the Signal-Now What? Program Director Perspectives on How Preference Signals Are Shaping General Surgery Residency Recruitment.

Published in Journal of Surgical Education by John M. Woodward, M.D., MS-HPEd, Connie Y. Gan, M.D., Darci C. Foote, M.D., MS, Tasha Posid, MA, Ph.D., Nicole M. Santucci, M.D., MAEd, MPHS, Noosha Deravi, M.D., Caitlin Silvestri, M.D., Kirstyn E. Brownson, M.D., Erika Simmerman Mabes, D.O., Rondi B. Gelbard, M.D., Milanie Milan, M.D., Nina W. Zhao, M.D., MAEd, Dylan R. Nieman, M.D., Ph.D., Martha Godfrey, M.D., MS, Benjamin D. Ferguson, M.D., Ph.D., Joseph C. L'Huillier, M.D., MS-HPEd, Colleen McDermott, M.D., MPH, Prajjwol Luitel, M.B.B.S., Olabisi Sheppard, M.D., Jennifer H. Chen, M.D., Emma G. Burke, M.D., Jenny M. Guido, M.D., LaDonna Kearse, M.D., James E. Davies, M.D., Trenton Foster, M.D., and Sarah Lund, M.D.
J Surg Educ. 2026 Jul 8;83(9):104061. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.104061. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42418853

69. Mixed Signals: General Surgery Residency Applicant Attitudes Toward Preference Signaling.

Published in Journal of Surgical Education by Nicole M. Santucci, M.D., MAEd, MPHS, John M. Woodward, M.D., MS-HPEd, Maya L. Hunt, M.D., Connie Y. Gan, M.D., Rachel Hight, M.D., Ariana Naaseh, M.D., Jorge Zarate Rodriguez, M.D., Kimberly M. Hendershot, M.D., Xinyi Luo, M.D., Surkhaba Khan, M.D., Caitlin Silvestri, M.D., Jed Calata, M.D., Rajika Jindani, M.D., Jessica Hudson, M.D., MSc, Ming-Li Wang, M.D., Adnan Alseidi, M.D., EdM, MBA, Sophia Williams-Perez, M.D., Trenton Foster, M.D., and Sarah Lund, M.D.
J Surg Educ. 2026 Jul 8;83(9):104059. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.104059. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42418852

70. Message Received? Applicant Insights on Preference Signals in General Surgery Residency Recruitment.

Published in Journal of Surgical Education by Sarah Lund, M.D., Nicole M. Santucci, M.D., MAEd, MPHS, Jorge Zarate Rodriguez, M.D., Ariana Naaseh, M.D., Surkhaba Khan, M.D., Xinyi Luo, M.D., Maya L. Hunt, M.D., Caitlin Silvestri, M.D., Connie Y. Gan, M.D., Joseph C. L'Huillier, M.D., MS-HPEd, Rachel Hight, M.D., Jessica Hudson, M.D., MSc, Kimberly M. Hendershot, M.D., Jed Calata, M.D., Ming-Li Wang, M.D., Adnan Alseidi, M.D., EdM, MBA, Rajika Jindani, M.D., Sophia Williams-Perez, M.D., Trenton Foster, M.D., and John M. Woodward, M.D., MS-HPEd.
J Surg Educ. 2026 Jul 24;83(9):104096. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.104096. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42501646

71. Resident Selection in the Signaling Era: A Survey of General Surgery Program Directors.

Published in Journal of Surgical Education by Noosha Deravi, M.D., John M. Woodward, M.D., MS-HPEd, Connie Y. Gan, M.D., Nicole M. Santucci, M.D., MAEd, MPHS, Darci C. Foote, M.D., MS, Caitlin Silvestri, M.D., Milanie Milan, M.D., Martha Godfrey, M.D., MS, Jennifer H. Chen, M.D., Kirstyn E. Brownson, M.D., Jenny M. Guido, M.D., Benjamin D. Ferguson, M.D., Ph.D., Rondi B. Gelbard, M.D., Tasha Posid, MA, Ph.D., Joseph C. L'Huillier, M.D., MS-HPEd, Emma G. Burke, M.D., Olabisi O. Sheppard, M.D., Nina W. Zhao, M.D., MAEd, Erika Simmerman Mabes, D.O., Dylan R. Nieman, M.D., Ph.D., Colleen McDermott, M.D., MPH, Prajjwol Luitel, M.B.B.S., James E. Davies, M.D., Trenton Foster, M.D., and Sarah Lund, M.D.
J Surg Educ. 2026 Aug 14;83(10):104102. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.104102. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42600440

72. Lifestyle and metabolic determinants of early- and late-onset colorectal cancer: insights from a tertiary medical center in Alabama.

Published in Cancer Causes & Control by Pranali G. Patel MPH, B.D.S, Howard W. Wiener, Ph.D., MPH, Robert H. Hollis, M.D., MSPH, Carrie G. Lenneman, M.D., MSCI, and Sadeep Shrestha, Ph.D.
Cancer Causes Control. 2026 Jul 16;37(8):127. doi: 10.1007/s10552-026-02213-5. PMID: 42461449; PMCID: PMC13375673

73. Scaling of prehospital blood: A model describing impact on U.S. blood donors, distribution and cost.

Published in Transfusion by Pampee P. Young, M.D., Ph.D., David Wood, John B. Holcomb, M.D., Donald H. Jenkins, M.D., and Matthew J. Levy, D.O., MSc.
Transfusion. 2026 Jul 18. doi: 10.1111/trf.70325. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42470163

74. Sex and mechanism-specific differences in outcomes following massive transfusion in trauma: A meta-analysis.

Published in Transfusion by Gena V. Topper, M.D., Erin Major, Siddhi Shah, Krystal Hunter, Susrut Dube, Zain G. Hashmi, M.D., Nakul Raykar, M.D., MPH, Reynold Henry, M.D., MPH, Victor Heh, John B. Holcomb, M.D., and Julia R. Coleman, M.D., MPH.
Transfusion. 2026 Aug 17. doi: 10.1111/trf.70321. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42609033

75. Validation of a 3D-Printed Template for Fenestrations in Physician-Modified Endografts.

Published in Journal of Endovascular Therapy by Emiel W. M. Huistra, M.D., Brittany Strauss, M.D., Grayson S. Pitcher, M.D., Adam W. Beck, M.D., Michael Stoner, M.D., Clark J. Zeebregts, M.D., Ph.D., and Doran S. Mix, M.D.
J Endovasc Ther. 2026 Jul 19:15266028261467291. doi: 10.1177/15266028261467291. Online ahead of print. PMID: 42473162

76. The Impact of COVID-19 on Cleft Surgery in Guatemala: A Decade at Hospital de Obras Sociales del Santo Hermano Pedro.

Published in The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal by Hector Caceres, BS, Alexandra Savage, BS, Manuel Caceres-Asturias, BS, Nelson Mayen, M.D., Rene P. Myers, M.D., and Clinton Morrison, M.D.
Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2026 Aug;63(8):2407-2412. doi:10.1177/10556656251381629. Epub 2025 Sep 22. PMID: 40982290

77. Evaluation of Physical and Mental Workload and Transfusion Time in Trauma Resuscitation.

Published in Journal of Nursing Care Quality by Justin L Miller, Ph.D., DNP, Patricia A Patrician, Ph.D., DNP, Michelle R Brown, Ph.D., M.S., Peng Li, Ph.D., Elizabeth A Mann-Salinas, Ph.D., M.S., John B. Holcomb, M.D., Allison R Jones, Ph.D.
J Nurs Care Qual. 2026 Oct-Dec 01;41(4):355-362. doi: 10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000975. Epub 2026 Aug 20. PMID: 42685271

78. Physical activity and sedentary behavior patterns in adults with Crohn's disease versus matched controls: accelerometer and self-report findings.

Published in Sport Sciences for Health by Whitney N. Neal, Ph.D., Erica A. Schleicher, Ph.D., Thomas W. Buford, Ph.D., Daniel I. Chu, M.D., MSPH, Gregory Pavela, Ph.D., Dorothy Pekmezi, Ph.D., and Robert W. Motl, Ph.D.
Sport Sci Health. 2026;22(3):295. doi: 10.1007/s11332-026-01880-w. Epub 2026 Aug 3. PMID: 42553237; PMCID: PMC13433572

79. The Role of Artificial Intelligence Large Language Models in Literature Search Assistance to Evaluate the Impact of Smoking Inguinal and Ventral Hernia Repairs: A Post-Hoc Analysis.

Published in Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques by João P. G. Kasakewitch, M.D., Marina Eguchi, M.D., Victor Perim, M.D., Gabriele Eckerdt Lech, MS, Carlos Balthazar, M.D., Raquel Nogueira, M.D., Flavio Malcher, M.D., MSc, and Diego Laurentino Lima, M.D., MSc.
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2026 Sep;36(9):664-670. doi: 10.1177/10926429251393122. Epub 2025 Nov 4. PMID: 41213573

80. Incisional Hernia after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Incidence and Risk Factors.

Published in Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques by Maria Fernanda Andrade da Silva, MS, Maria Clara Morais, M.D., Gabriele Eckerdt Lech, MS, Matheus Daniel Faleiro, M.D., João Kasakewitch, M.D., MPH, Victor Perim, M.D., Raquel Nogueira, M.D., and Diego Laurentino Lima, M.D., MSc.
J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2026 Oct;36(10):737-743. doi: 10.1177/10926429261421860. Epub 2026 Feb 9. PMID: 41661079

81. Think Like a Surgeon: Piloting a Liver Surgery Course Grounded in Adult Learning Theories for Junior Surgical Residents.

Published in Surgical Oncology Insight by Lindsay R. Friedman, M.D., MS, Cathleen Hannah, RN, Tracey Pu, M.D., Alyssa V. Eade, M.D., Carolina Larrain, M.D., Aaron Dinerman, M.D., and Jonathan M. Hernandez, M.D.
Surg Oncol Insight. 2026 Sep;3(3):100260. doi: 10.1016/j.soi.2026.100260. Epub 2026 Jun 19. PMID: 42549251; PMCID: PMC13431050