"General Surgery" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A specialty in which manual or operative procedures are used in the treatment of disease, injuries, or deformities.
Descriptor ID |
D013502
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MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.300
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2010 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2014 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2016 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "General Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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Hanson MN, Hughes D, Alseidi A, Bittner JG, Romanelli J, Vassiliou M, Feldman LS, Asbun H. The joy of surgery: how gender influences surgeons' experiences. Surg Endosc. 2024 Aug; 38(8):4624-4632.
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Ricard C, Plewa D, Vernamonti J, Scott EM, Nepomnayshy D, Benoit E. Needs Assessment for a Resuscitative Thoracotomy Curriculum for General Surgery Residents in the Northeast Region. J Surg Educ. 2023 12; 80(12):1843-1849.
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Fan EY, Crawford AS, Judelson DR, Aiello FA, Jones DW, Schanzer A, Simons JP. Trends in General Surgery Operative Experience Obtained by Integrated Vascular Surgery Residents. J Surg Educ. 2021 Nov-Dec; 78(6):2127-2137.
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Hill SS, Dore FJ, Em ST, McLoughlin RJ, Crawford AS, Sturrock PR, Maykel JA, Alavi K, Davids JS. Twitter Use Among Departments of Surgery With General Surgery Residency Programs. J Surg Educ. 2021 Jan-Feb; 78(1):35-42.
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Leung B, Knee A, Wu J, Fernandez G, Seymour NE, Al-Mansour MR. Senior General Surgery Resident Confidence in Performing Abdominal Wall Hernia Repairs. J Surg Res. 2020 08; 252:174-182.
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Feld LD, Rao VL. Code Status Reversal for Do-Not-Resuscitate Patients Undergoing Invasive Procedures: Current Practices and Beliefs of Medical and Surgical Residents. J Palliat Med. 2019 09; 22(9):1024-1025.
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Garstka M, Honda M, Crowther J, Hess A, Schroll R, Killackey M, DuCoin C. Effect of Community and Academic Surgical Rotation Sites on Medical Student Performance Outcomes and Career Choices. J Surg Educ. 2019 Jul - Aug; 76(4):970-974.
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Pepper VK, Thirumoorthi A, Munoz A, Vannix R, Baerg J, Hernandez B, Tagge E. Surgery Residents and Family Dynamics: Are Our Trainees Equipped to Handle Patient Care Beyond Disease? Am Surg. 2018 Oct 01; 84(10):1551-1554.
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Lidor A, Telem D, Bower C, Sinha P, Orlando R, Romanelli J. SAGES quality initiative: an introduction. Surg Endosc. 2017 08; 31(8):3072-3077.
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Gardner AK, Steffes CP, Nepomnayshy D, Nicholas C, Widmann WD, Fitzgibbons SC, Dunkin BJ, Jones DB, Paige JT. Selection bias: Examining the feasibility, utility, and participant receptivity to incorporating simulation into the general surgery residency selection process. Am J Surg. 2017 Jun; 213(6):1171-1177.