August Articles

Bouchard D, Dreyfus J, Tourneau TL, Ternacle J, Pellerin M, Guo L, Fu AYN, Dib JC, Luong C, Sokolov T, Anselmi A, Tchétché D, Meslin OB, Bouchot O, Lavie-Badie Y, Seknadji P, Coisne A, Arangalage D, Bernard A, Manian U, Kass M, Fiore A, Maudiere A, Bohbot Y, Seemann A, Hammoudi N, Bière L, Leroux PY, Forcillo J, Jeu A, Elegamandji B, Huttin O, Gilard M, Bouleti C, Harnett DT, Legare JF, Moussi TS, Ye J, Sportouch C, Bittira B, Munte L, Bauer F, Leong-Poi H, Hassanabad AF, Modine T, Suc G, Bernick J, Wells GA, Gauda R, Dan AA, Iung B, Kent W, Obadia JF, Chu MWA, Messika-Zeitoun D, MITRACURE Investigators. Contemporary surgical outcomes and repair rates in degenerative mitral regurgitation: Real-world insights from the international MITRACURE registry. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Aug;172(2):319-331.e4. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.03.605. Epub 2026 May 4. PubMed PMID: 42092496.

Bozaci AC, Sener A. Synergistic Ischemic Injury in DCD Kidney Transplantation: Rethinking Warm and Cold Ischemia as Interdependent Determinants of Graft Outcomes. Transplantation. 2026 Aug 1;110(8):e1590-e1591. doi: 10.1097/TP.0000000000005806. Epub 2026 Jun 9. PubMed PMID: 42260625.

Braun S, Allen J, Somerville L, Howard JL, Lanting BA, Vasarhelyi EM. Response to Letter to the Editor on "Patient-Specific Instrumentation versus Standard of Care in Total Knee Arthroplasty in an Obese Population: Minimum 5-year Follow-Up". J Arthroplasty. 2026 Aug;41(8):e85-e87. doi: 10.1016/j.arth.2026.04.086. PubMed PMID: 42448399.

Cadieux C, Charron B, Urquhart J, Walker T, Bartley D, Grewal R, Lebel ME, Singh S. Female medical students' perceptions of orthopedic surgery. Curr Probl Surg. 2026 Aug;81:102039. doi: 10.1016/j.cpsurg.2026.102039. Epub 2026 May 5. PubMed PMID: 42493188.

Cano Garcia C, Pinthus J, Avezum A, Devereaux PJ, Klotz L, Higano C, Fradet V, Selvanayagam J, Guha A, Hajjar L, Lopez-Lopez JP, Xavier D, Ng K, Rangarajan S, Karampatos S, Agapay S, Mian R, Balasubramanian K, Cirne F, Huynh M, Davis MK, Hamilton RJ, Gopaul D, Mukherjee SD, Farooqi M, Benz AP, Richard R, Koo CYC, Leong DP, RADICAL PC Investigators. Identifying Patients With Prostate Cancer Who Benefit Most From Routine Cardiovascular Specialist Referral. JACC CardioOncol. 2026 Aug 30;. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccao.2026.08.001. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 42669076.

Chan H, Nicholls F, Swamy G, Charest-Morin R, Glennie A, Dea N, Rampersaud YR, Goulet J, Singh S, Bailey CS, Christie SD, Wai E, Marion T, Paquet J, Robichaud A, Wang Z, Nataraj A, Small C, Comstock S, Evaniew N, Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network (CSORN). The Effects of Obesity Among Patients Undergoing Surgery for Degenerative Lumbar Conditions: An Observational Study From the Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network (CSORN). Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2026 Aug 14;. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0000000000005821. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 42611773.

Clemens KK, Irwin J, Chiu M, Dixon S, Bendo NJ, Varughese P, Vinson AJ, Lapier H, Attalla D, Ernst J, Khan T, Young A, Yau K, Craig L, Reichert S, Sener A, Moist LM. Obesity management for kidney TRANSPLANTation: protocol for the vanguard phase of an innovative randomised controlled trial, embedded in routine care (OK-TRANSPLANT 2). BMJ Open. 2026 Aug 11;16(8):e120427. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2026-120427. PubMed PMID: 42580835; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13475350.

Cubas WS, Gundelach J, Montes L, Hernández M, Cubas S, Vota CS, Montero J, Soca G, Dayán V, Chu MWA. Machine learning predicts postoperative mortality in a Latin American cardiovascular surgery multicenter cohort: Toward precision risk stratification. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Aug;172(2):392-403.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.02.036. Epub 2026 May 4. PubMed PMID: 42080776.

Dubois L. Going the extra MALS during F/BEVAR seems to be worth it!. J Vasc Surg. 2026 Aug;84(2):300. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2026.04.005. PubMed PMID: 42476635.

Duru DO, Mussie E, Degen RM, Litchfield RB, Sehgol TA. Simultaneous and staged bilateral medial opening wedge high tibial osteotomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Knee. 2026 Aug 10;63:104586. doi: 10.1016/j.knee.2026.104586. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 42574959.

El-Andari R, Bozso SJ, Nagendran J, Chu MWA, Ouzounian M, Kiaii B, El-Hamamsy I, Forcillo J, Kempfert J, Moon MC. Outcomes of Malperfusion Post-Aortic Dissection Repair With the AMDS Hybrid Prosthesis: The DARTS Trial Post Hoc Analysis. JACC Adv. 2026 Aug;5(8):102991. doi: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2026.102991. Epub 2026 Jul 9. PubMed PMID: 42425039; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13377144.

Ergsous E, Davidson J, Seemann N, Wigen R, Kattini C, Nasr A, Acupinpin N, Bhikhoo Z, Blackmore C, Moghul D, Guadagno E, Wissanji H, Emil S, Prasil P, Briatico D, Livingston M, Bütter A, Canadian Consortium for Research in Pediatric Surgery (CanCORPS). Rates of post-operative complications in Hirschsprung disease: A study by the Canadian Consortium for Research in Pediatric Surgery (CanCORPS) with suggested management-based stricture classification. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Aug 17;:163389. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2026.163389. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 42607867.

Graham ME, Manouchehri K, Patel A, Vucenovic D, Wilson CA, Davidson J, Webster F, Shaw JM, Seemann NM. "I wish I had been more surgeon-like in my approach": A qualitative exploration of breastfeeding in women in surgery. Am J Surg. 2026 Aug;258:116872. doi: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2026.116872. Epub 2026 Feb 17. PubMed PMID: 41720674.

Igbokwe M, Farzamfar S, Vyas K, Byrne C, Jiang L, Bozaci A, Sener A, Luke PP. A Novel Ice Pillow Cooling Technique Reduces Renal Rewarming During Simulated Vascular Anastomosis: An Ex Vivo Study Using Human Renal Allografts. J Clin Med. 2026 Aug 2;15(15). doi: 10.3390/jcm15156001. PubMed PMID: 42590104; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13467416.

Kowalewska PM, Yin H, Wang M, Balint B, Hoveyda S, Manian U, Zhao PJ, Samsoondar JP, Fan KY, Nong Z, O'Neil C, Hare MTJ, Lazarte J, Goobie S, Hegele RA, Chu MWA, Pickering JG. Microfibril Denudation Marks Early Aortic Vulnerability in SMAD3 Variant Carriers: A Multigenerational Study. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2026 Aug;46(8):e324690. doi: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.126.324690. Epub 2026 Jun 11. PubMed PMID: 42273728; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13384375.

Landau JH, Dubois LA, Power AH. The Retrograde-Access Gutter Snare (RAGS) Technique: A Bailout Maneuver to Maintain Patency of the Left Subclavian Artery in Fenestrated TEVAR. J Endovasc Ther. 2026 Aug;33(4):1731-1736. doi: 10.1177/15266028251314780. Epub 2025 Feb 6. PubMed PMID: 39912429; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13371145.

Marcano-Fernández F, Campbell M, Gurel R, Langohr GD, Grewal R, Kadar A. Carpal tunnel decompression through the flexor carpi radialis approach: a cadaveric comparative study. J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2026 Aug 17;:17531934261472374. doi: 10.1177/17531934261472374. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 42606147.

Norman-Puim E, Lalone E, Kadar A, Langohr GDG, Suh N. Reverse Total Wrist Arthroplasty: New Design and Biomechanical Advantages. J Hand Surg Am. 2026 Aug 25;. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2026.06.005. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 42640233.

Ollen-Bittle N, Chu MWA. Commentary: When aortic homografts are the right valve, in the right hands, for the right patient. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Aug 11;. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.07.019. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 42580440.

Qin C, Stevens LM, Atoui R, Bittira B, Bozinovski J, Boodhwani M, Chia-Ying Chung J, Dagenais F, Demers P, Ei-Hamamsy I, Guo M, Hong J, Lachapelle K, Moon M, Ouzounian M, Payne D, Peterson MD, Chu MWA, Canadian Thoracic Aortic Collaborative. The influence of reoperation on aortic arch reconstructive surgery: Evidence from a multicenter, national registry. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2026 Aug;172(2):288-296.e3. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2026.03.572. Epub 2026 Mar 20. PubMed PMID: 41865785.

Rich BS, Fishbein JS, Purcell LN, Murphy JT, Castle SL, Ghanbari N, Zohrabian A, Lautz TB, Kacey W, Post G, Thangarajah H, West E, Roach JP, Corkum KS, Perry T, Piché N, Roy M, Stafman LL, Dixon SM, Glithero KJ, Pittman ME, Çeliker MY, Grant CN, Sharf T, Tracy ET, Wachsmuth LP, Rustad A, Newman EA, Williams K, Wunker CM, Glick RD, Dasgupta R, Wilson S, Vore E, Cromeens BP, Turk F, Shaffiey SA, Alkhoury F, Goyal J, Brown EG, Seemann NM, Wilson CA, Davidson J, Polites SF, Parrish MT, Cameron DB, Stetson A, Gold RM, Aldrink JH, Mansfield SA, Srivatsa S, Christison-Lagay E, Rehman SU, Fialkowski EA, Selesner L, Larsen A, Le HD, Tracy SA, Ahmed T, Dimmer A, Malek MM, Campwala I, Colangelo A, Rothstein DH, Nchinda NN, Mattei P, Jain S, Hwang R, Craig BT, Lal DR, Abrebese E, Rhee DS, Chidiac C, Peters M, Boehmer C, Billmire DF. Immature teratoma of the ovary with microscopic yolk sac tumor in children and adolescents: A multi-institutional study. Gynecol Oncol. 2026 Aug;211:125-131. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2026.06.026. Epub 2026 Jul 8. PubMed PMID: 42419003.

Rich BS, Fishbein JS, Purcell LN, Murphy JT, Castle SL, Ghanbari N, Zohrabian A, Lautz TB, Kacey W, Post G, Thangarajah H, West E, Roach JP, Corkum KS, Perry T, Piché N, Roy M, Stafman LL, Dixon SM, Glithero KJ, Pittman ME, Çeliker MY, Grant CN, Sharf T, Tracy ET, Wachsmuth LP, Rustad A, Newman EA, Williams K, Wunker CM, Glick RD, Dasgupta R, Wilson S, Vore E, Cromeens BP, Turk F, Shaffiey SA, Alkhoury F, Goyal J, Brown EG, Seemann NM, Wilson CA, Davidson J, Polites SF, Parrish MT, Cameron DB, Stetson A, Gold RM, Aldrink JH, Mansfield SA, Srivatsa S, Christison-Lagay E, Rehman SU, Fialkowski EA, Selesner L, Larsen A, Le HD, Tracy SA, Ahmed T, Dimmer A, Malek MM, Campwala I, Colangelo A, Rothstein DH, Nchinda NN, Mattei P, Jain S, Hwang R, Craig BT, Lal DR, Abrebese E, Rhee DS, Chidiac C, Peters M, Boehmer C, Billmire DF. Immature teratoma of the ovary in children and adolescents: A multi-institutional study of characteristics and management. Gynecol Oncol. 2026 Aug;211:115-124. doi: 10.1016/j.ygyno.2026.06.020. Epub 2026 Jul 8. PubMed PMID: 42419002.

Roebotham T, Ghasemi F, Wolfman W. The association between smoking and joint pain in women attending a specialized menopause clinic. Climacteric. 2026 Aug;29(4):544-550. doi: 10.1080/13697137.2026.2628339. Epub 2026 Mar 3. PubMed PMID: 41774568.

Sirimaturos M, Honarmand K, Long MT, Preiser JC, Nagpal AD, Agus MSD, Aldouhan J, Bircher NG, Carpenter DL, Dearness K, Farrington EA, Freire AX, Hirshberg EL, Irving SY, Krinsley JS, Lanspa MJ, Prager R, Srinivasan V, Umpierrez GE, Wax SP, Jacobi J. Comparison of Intensive Versus Conventional Glycemic Control Targets: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the 2024 Society of Critical Care Medicine Guidelines on Glycemic Control for Critically Ill Adults. Crit Care Med. 2026 Aug 1;54(8):2090-2101. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000007175. Epub 2026 Jun 9. PubMed PMID: 42262517.

Tat J, Cadieux C, Grewal R, Athwal GS, Faber KJ, Drosdowech DS, King GJW. The Effect of an Associated Monteggia or Transolecranon Fracture Dislocation on Outcomes of Radial Head Arthroplasty. J Hand Surg Am. 2026 Aug;51(8):866.e1-866.e13. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2025.11.014. Epub 2026 Jan 14. PubMed PMID: 41532893.

Vannitamby K, Prada C, Fleet CT, Johnson JA, King GJW. Apex Posterior Overcorrection of the Ulna Increases Radial Head Stability in Anterior Monteggia Fractures: An In Vitro Biomechanical Study. J Hand Surg Am. 2026 Aug;51(8):865.e1-865.e8. doi: 10.1016/j.jhsa.2025.10.010. Epub 2025 Nov 27. PubMed PMID: 41307522.

d'Entremont MA, McClure GR, Kowalik K, Secemsky EA, Lemaire-Paquette S, Drudi LM, Brown AD, Greco E, Benko A, Mirakhur A, Girsowicz E, Newman J, Misskey J, Bérubé S, Barrière-Groppi J, Perron PN, Badar Z, Harlock J, Jolly SS. Intravascular ultrasound versus angiography for lower-extremity peripheral artery disease endovascular revascularization: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Vasc Surg. 2026 Aug 3;. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2026.06.180. [Epub ahead of print] Review. PubMed PMID: 42546858.

d'Entremont MA, Secemsky EA, McClure GR, Kowalik K, Drudi LM, Lemaire-Paquette S, Brown AD, Greco E, Benko A, Mirakhur A, Girsowicz E, Newman J, Misskey J, Bérubé S, Harlock J, Jolly SS. Intravascular Ultrasound in Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia Endovascular Revascularization: A Multidisciplinary Survey of Clinical Practices and Operator Perceptions. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2026 Aug;108(2):402-408. doi: 10.1002/ccd.70665. Epub 2026 May 25. PubMed PMID: 42179149; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC13432598.