December articles

Impact of donor sodium levels on clinical outcomes in liver transplant recipients: a systematic review. Basmaji J, Hornby L, Rochwerg B, Luke P, Ball IM. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2020 Dec;32(12):1489-1496. doi: 10.1097/MEG.0000000000001776. PMID: 32804851

Back pain in surgically treated degenerative lumbar spondylolisthesis: what can we tell our patients? Bond M, Evaniew N, Bailey CS, Glennie RA, Paquet J, Dea N, Hall H, Manson N, Thomas K, McIntosh G, Soroceanu A, Abraham E, Johnson M, Kingwell S, Charest-Morin R, Christie S, Rampersaud YR, Fisher CG; Canadian Spine Outcome and Research Network. Spine J. 2020 Dec;20(12):1940-1947. doi: 10.1016/j.spinee.2020.08.009. Epub 2020 Aug 19. PMID: 32827708

The induced membrane technique for the management of long bone defects. Fung B, Hoit G, Schemitsch E, Godbout C, Nauth A. Bone Joint J. 2020 Dec;102-B(12):1723-1734. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.102B12.BJJ-2020-1125.R1. PMID: 33249891

Three-dimensional geometry of the normal shoulder: a software analysis. Gauci MO, Deransart P, Chaoui J, Urvoy M, Athwal GS, Sanchez-Sotelo J, Boileau P, Walch G. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2020 Dec;29(12):e468-e477. doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2020.03.042. Epub 2020 Jun 9. PMID: 32807728

Real-world evidence in patient-reported outcomes (PROs) of metastatic castrate-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) patients treated with abiraterone acetate + prednisone (AA+P) across Canada: Final results of COSMiC. Gotto G, Drachenberg DE, Chin J, Casey R, Fradet V, Sabbagh R, Shayegan B, Rendon RA, Danielson B, Camacho F, Zardan A, Plante R, Hew H, Chan K, Feifer A. Can Urol Assoc J. 2020 Dec;14(12):E616-E620. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.6388. PMID: 32569568

American Association for the Surgery of Trauma-World Society of Emergency Surgery guidelines on diagnosis and management of peripheral vascular injuries. Kobayashi L, Coimbra R, Goes AMO Jr, Reva V, Santorelli J, Moore EE, Galante J, Abu-Zidan F, Peitzman AB, Ordonez C, Maier RV, Di Saverio S, Ivatury R, De Angelis N, Scalea T, Catena F, Kirkpatrick A, Khokha V, Parry N, Civil I, Leppaniemi A, Chirica M, Pikoulis E, Fraga GP, Chiarugi M, Damaskos D, Cicuttin E, Ceresoli M, De Simone B, Vega-Rivera F, Sartelli M, Biffl W, Ansaloni L, Weber DG, Coccolini F. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 Dec;89(6):1183-1196. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002967. PMID: 33230048

American Association for the Surgery of Trauma-World Society of Emergency Surgery guidelines on diagnosis and management of abdominal vascular injuries. Kobayashi L, Coimbra R, Goes AMO Jr, Reva V, Santorelli J, Moore EE, Galante JM, Abu-Zidan F, Peitzman AB, Ordonez CA, Maier RV, Di Saverio S, Ivatury R, De Angelis N, Scalea T, Catena F, Kirkpatrick A, Khokha V, Parry N, Civil I, Leppaniemi A, Chirica M, Pikoulis E, Fraga GP, Chiarugi M, Damaskos D, Cicuttin E, Ceresoli M, De Simone B, Vega-Rivera F, Sartelli M, Biffl W, Ansaloni L, Weber DG, Coccolini F. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2020 Dec;89(6):1197-1211. doi: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002968. PMID: 33230049

The history of renal transplantation in Canada: A urologic perspective. Levine MA, Chin JL, Rasmussen A, Sener A, Luke PP. Can Urol Assoc J. 2020 Dec;14(12):372-379. doi: 10.5489/cuaj.6744. PMID: 32569569

ASO Author Reflections: Current Issues in Conduct and Reporting of Noninferiority Randomized Controlled Trials in the Surgical Management of Cancer Patients. Marini W, Moher D, McCready D, Parsyan A. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Dec;27(Suppl 3):751-752. doi: 10.1245/s10434-020-08589-1. Epub 2020 May 20. PMID: 32436188

The effect of femoral stem collar on implant migration and clinical outcomes following direct anterior approach total hip arthroplasty. Perelgut ME, Polus JS, Lanting BA, Teeter MG. Bone Joint J. 2020 Dec;102-B(12):1654-1661. doi: 10.1302/0301-620X.102B12.BJJ-2019-1428.R1. PMID: 33249909