Editorial

Should we be on the cusp of a major change in continued medical education?
Chad G. Ball and Edward J. Harvey
CAN J SURG April 08, 2022 65 (2) E257; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003522
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À l'aube d'un changement majeur dans la formation médicale continue?
Chad G. Ball and Edward J. Harvey
CAN J SURG April 08, 2022 65 (2) E258; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.004622
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Commentary

Growing academic global surgery: opportunities for Canadian trainees
Xiya Ma, Dominique Vervoort and Anna J. Dare
CAN J SURG March 15, 2022 65 (2) E212-E214; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.018420
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Is the Pringle manoeuvre becoming a lost art? Contemporary use for both severe liver trauma with ongoing hemorrhage and elective partial hepatectomy
Jenna Silverberg, Thomas W. Clements, Salila Hashmi, Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Francis R. Sutherland and Chad G. Ball
CAN J SURG April 08, 2022 65 (2) E266-E268; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.023220
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Research

Prevention of postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatectomy: results of a Canadian RAND/UCLA appropriateness expert panel
Julie Hallet, Evangelia Theodosopoulos, Jad Abou-Khalil, Kimberley Bertens, Jean-Sébastien Pelletier, Maja Segedi, Jean-François Ouellet, Jeffrey Barkun and Natalie Coburn; for the Canadian Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association working group
CAN J SURG March 02, 2022 65 (2) E135-E142; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.001520
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Intensity of hospital resource use following traumatic brain injury: a multicentre cohort study, 2013–2016
Coralie Assy, Lynne Moore, Teegwendé Valérie Porgo, Imen Farhat, Pier-Alexandre Tardif, Catherine Truchon, Henry T. Stelfox, Belinda J. Gabbe, François Lauzier, Alexis F. Turgeon and Julien Clément
CAN J SURG March 02, 2022 65 (2) E143-E153; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.007819
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Gender disparity in academic orthopedic programs in Canada: a cross-sectional study
Jennifer Hunter, Ruby Grewal, Diane Nam and Kelly A. Lefaivre
CAN J SURG March 09, 2022 65 (2) E159-E169; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.008920
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Assessment of surgical competence for neck dissection: a pilot study
Érika Mercier, Louis Guertin, Eric Bissada, Apostolos Christopoulos, Marie-Jo Olivier, Jean-Claude Tabet, Nathan Yang and Tareck Ayad
CAN J SURG March 09, 2022 65 (2) E178-E187; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.018020
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Association of length of hospital stay with delay to surgical fixation of hip fracture
Justin R. Murphy, Jeremy Loh, Nicholas C. Smith and N. Craig Stone
CAN J SURG March 15, 2022 65 (2) E188-E192; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.017520
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Supplemental hydrogen sulfide in models of renal transplantation after cardiac death
Smriti Juriasingani, Vicky Vo, Masoud Akbari, Jaskiran Grewal, Max Zhang, Jifu Jiang, Aaron Haig and Alp Sener
CAN J SURG March 15, 2022 65 (2) E193-E202; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.013920
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Routine platelet transfusion in patients with traumatic intracranial hemorrhage taking antiplatelet medication: Is it warranted?
Christopher Wolff, Farid Muakkassa, Robert Marley, Ayah El-Khatib, Courtney Docherty, Linda Muakkassa, Hannah Stephen and Ann Salvator
CAN J SURG March 15, 2022 65 (2) E206-E211; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.018120
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Failure to rescue in emergency general surgery in Canada
Samuel Minor, Laura Allen, Michael T. Meschino, Rahima Nenshi, Rardi van Heest, Fady Saleh, Sandy Widder, Paul T. Engels, Emilie Joos, Neil G. Parry, Patrick B. Murphy, Chad G. Ball, Morad Hameed and Kelly N. Vogt; for the Canadian Collaborative on Urgent Care Surgery
CAN J SURG March 22, 2022 65 (2) E215-E220; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.008820
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Yield of routine staging laparoscopy in patients with gastric cancer in Alberta, Canada
Jordan J. Nostedt, Clifford Sample, Sunita Ghosh, Simon R. Turner, Lloyd Mack, Michael McCall and Daniel Schiller
CAN J SURG March 22, 2022 65 (2) E221-E227; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.020120
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Hip arthroscopy utilization and reoperation rates in Ontario: a population-based analysis comparing different age cohorts
Ryan M. Degen, J. Andrew McClure, Britney Le, Blayne Welk, Brent Lanting and Jacquelyn D. Marsh
CAN J SURG April 01, 2022 65 (2) E228-E235; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.025020
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Gender-based differences in letters of recommendation in applications for general surgery residency programs in Canada
Jennifer Koichopolos, Michael C. Ott, Allison H. Maciver and Julie Ann M. Van Koughnett
CAN J SURG April 01, 2022 65 (2) E236-E241; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.025120
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Robotically applied hemostatic clamping for care-under-fire: harnessing bomb robots for hemorrhage control
Andrew W. Kirkpatrick, Ian A. McKee, Brian Knudsen, Ryan Shelton, Anthony J. LaPorta, Juan Wachs and Jessica L. McKee
CAN J SURG April 01, 2022 65 (2) E242-E249; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.009920
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Patient opinions on contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: A patient-driven discussion in need of tuning?
Zachary M. Brown, Angela E. Schellenberg, Erin Cordeiro, Claire M.B. Holloway, Adena S. Scheer and Andrea Eisen
CAN J SURG April 01, 2022 65 (2) E250-E256; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003420
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Cost and safety of inpatient versus outpatient open reduction internal fixation of isolated ankle fractures
Nicholas Pasic, Jason Akindolire, Laura Churchill, Silvio Ndoja, Christopher Del Balso, Abdel-Rahman Lawendy, Brent Lanting and Ryan M. Degen
CAN J SURG April 08, 2022 65 (2) E259-E263; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.016420
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Quality of life during the wait for ruptured anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a randomized controlled trial
Gabriel Larose, Jeff Leiter, Jason Peeler, Sheila McRae, Gregory Stranges, Meaghan Rollins, Mike Davidson and Peter MacDonald
CAN J SURG April 12, 2022 65 (2) E269-E274; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.007820
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Optimizing the surgical instrument tray to immediately increase efficiency and lower costs in the operating room
Jay Toor, Avneesh Bhangu, Jesse Wolfstadt, Garry Bassi, Stanley Chung, Raja Rampersaud, William Mitchell, Joseph Milner and Martin Koyle
CAN J SURG April 12, 2022 65 (2) E275-E281; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.022720
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Socioeconomic status does not influence the presentation of patients with inguinal hernia at an urban Canadian teaching hospital
Charlotte Laane, Leo Chen, Leah Rosenkrantz, Nadine Schuurman, Morad Hameed and Emilie Joos
CAN J SURG April 27, 2022 65 (2) E282-E289; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.007920
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Leveraging financial incentives and behavioural economics to engage physicians in achieving quality-improvement process measures
Husein Moloo, Tyler Lamb, Sudhir Sundaresan, Kednapa Thavorn, Caolan Walsh, Reilly Musselman and Alan Forster
CAN J SURG April 27, 2022 65 (2) E290-E295; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.017320
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Discussions in Surgery

Surgery crisis simulation during the COVID-19 pandemic
Alexandra McDonald, Mehdi Qiabi, Deb Lewis, Robert Leeper, Dalilah Fortin, Richard Inculet and Richard Malthaner
CAN J SURG March 02, 2022 65 (2) E154-E158; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.025420
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Guidelines for Canadian bariatric surgical and medical centres: a statement from the Canadian Association of Bariatric Physicians and Surgeons
Pierre Garneau, Stephen Glazer, Timothy Jackson, Sharadh Sampath, Kenneth Reed, Nicolas Christou, Joseph Shaban and Laurent Biertho
CAN J SURG March 09, 2022 65 (2) E170-E177; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.020719
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David V. Feliciano: Contributions to acute care surgery
Chad Ball and Neil Parry
CAN J SURG March 15, 2022 65 (2) E203-E205; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.007221
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Subspecialist abdominal wall reconstruction services in Canada
Simon T. Adams and Michael Harington
CAN J SURG April 08, 2022 65 (2) E264-E265; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.009621
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