Editorial

AI and surgery — Skynet or a great opportunity?
Edward J. Harvey and Chad G. Ball
CAN J SURG April 21, 2023 66 (2) E202-E203; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003923
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IA et chirurgie : Terminator ou occasion en or?
Edward J. Harvey and Chad G. Ball
CAN J SURG April 21, 2023 66 (2) E204-E205; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.004423
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Commentary

Paul Greig, MD – Professor of Surgery, University of Toronto
Elijah Dixon, Sean Cleary and Charles M. Vollmer
CAN J SURG March 07, 2023 66 (2) E109-E110; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.012622
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Ambulatory surgery centres: a potential solution to a chronic problem
David Pace, Chelsea Hounsell and Darrell Boone
CAN J SURG March 07, 2023 66 (2) E111-E113; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.008022
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Review

Parental-leave policies and perceptions of pregnancy during surgical residency training in North America: a scoping review
Josephine S. Jakubowski, Heather Baltzer, Joan E. Lipa and Laura Snell
CAN J SURG March 17, 2023 66 (2) E132-E138; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.009321
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Teaching heart valve surgery techniques using simulators: a systematic review
Ryaan EL-Andari, Sabin J. Bozso, Jimmy J.H. Kang, Nicholas M. Fialka, Corey Adams and Jeevan Nagendran
CAN J SURG March 17, 2023 66 (2) E139-E149; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.017921
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Impact of outpatient total hip or knee replacement on informal caregivers at home: a scoping review
Braeden M. Page, David R. Urbach, Jesse I. Wolfstadt, Olivia Varkul, Natalie Clavel and Richard Brull
CAN J SURG March 17, 2023 66 (2) E150-E155; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.010022
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Position statement: management of rotator cuff tears in adults
Peter Lapner, Patrick Henry, George Athwal, Joel Moktar, Daniel McNeil and Peter MacDonald; on behalf of the Canadian Shoulder and Elbow Society (CSES)
CAN J SURG April 21, 2023 66 (2) E190-E195; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.022221
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Research

Semiconstrained posterior-stabilized total knee arthroplasty: indications, risks and benefits in primary and revision surgery
Philippe Moisan, Bardia Barimani, Mohammed Al Kindi, Jennifer Mutch and Anthony Albers
CAN J SURG March 07, 2023 66 (2) E103-E108; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.000622
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Effect of socioeconomic status on patients undergoing elective abdominal aortic aneurysm repair in a publicly funded health care system
Garrett McDougall, Samuel Jessula, Claudia L. Cote, Matthew Cooper, Min Lee, Matthew Smith, Patrick Casey and Christine Herman
CAN J SURG March 07, 2023 66 (2) E114-E122; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.015321
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Major morbidity and mortality associated with delays to emergent surgery in children: a risk-adjusted analysis
Sonia Anne Butterworth, Irena Zivkovic, Sandra Kim and Kourosh Afshar
CAN J SURG March 17, 2023 66 (2) E123-E131; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.015421
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The epidemiology of early deep vein thrombosis in kidney transplant recipients
Wendi Qu, Michelle Minkovich, Ioana Clotea, Olusegun Famure, Yanhong Li, Jason Y. Lee, Markus Selzner, S. Joseph Kim and Anand Ghanekar
CAN J SURG March 31, 2023 66 (2) E162-E169; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.021821
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Safety of expedited-surgery protocols in anticoagulant-treated patients with hip fracture: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Daniel You, Yan Xu, Halli Krzyzaniak, Robert Korley, Marc Carrier and Prism Schneider
CAN J SURG March 31, 2023 66 (2) E170-E180; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.010021
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A Canadian consensus-based list of urgent and specialized in-hospital trauma care interventions to assess the accuracy of prehospital trauma triage protocols: a modified Delphi study
Éric Mercier, Alexandra Nadeau, Natalie Le Sage, Lynne Moore, Christian Malo, Pierre-Gilles Blanchard, Richard Fleet and Marcel Émond
CAN J SURG March 31, 2023 66 (2) E181-E188; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.019920
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The McGill Simulation Complexity Score (MSCS): a novel complexity scoring system for simulations in trauma
Kosar Khwaja, Melina Deban, Sameena Iqbal, Jalal Alowais, Bader Al Bader, Dan Deckelbaum and Tarek Razek
CAN J SURG April 21, 2023 66 (2) E206-E211; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.002220
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Virtual trauma patient simulation design using the McGill Simulation Complexity Score (MSCS): a breakthrough in trauma education
Melina Deban, Sameena Iqbal, Andrew Beckett, Nancy Posel, David M. Fleiszer, Tarek Razek and Kosar Khwaja
CAN J SURG April 21, 2023 66 (2) E212-E218; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003121
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Discussions in Surgery

A novel computerized approach to scoping reviews using Synthesis software: the first 15 years of The American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program
Cynthia Mardinger, Alexander Drover, Eric Hyndman, Mary Brindle, Frankie Fraulin, Lea Austen, John Kortbeek and Dean Yergens
CAN J SURG March 31, 2023 66 (2) E156-E161; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.001722
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Total neoadjuvant therapy for rectal cancer: a guide for surgeons
Garrett G.R.J. Johnson, Jason Park, Ramzi M. Helewa, Benjamin A. Goldenberg, Maged Nashed and Eric Hyun
CAN J SURG April 21, 2023 66 (2) E196-E201; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.005822
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Correction

Correction to: C-CASE 2022: Competence to Excellence, abstract on subpial resection in a novel epilepsy simulation model
CAN J SURG March 31, 2023 66 (2) E189; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003323
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