"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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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "General Surgery".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "General Surgery" by people in this website by year, and whether "General Surgery" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2018 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2020 | 9 | 0 | 9 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "General Surgery" by people in Profiles.
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McLaughlin CJ, Stahl KA, Allen SR, Dodge DG. Creation of a Human Factors Board to Support Well-Being in General Surgery Residents. Acad Med. 2022 11 01; 97(11):1628-1631.
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Kramer B, Plitt G, French JC, Nygaard RM, Cassaro S, Edelman DA, Lees JS, Meier AH, Joshi ART, Johnson MP, Chavez J, Hope WW, Morrissey S, Gauvin JM, Puri R, LaFemina J, Kang HS, Harzman AE, Jaafar S, Chandramouli MA, Lipman JM. A Multicenter Analysis of the Early Impact of COVID-19 on Junior Resident Operative Case Volume. J Surg Res. 2022 11; 279:208-217.
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Thanawala R, Jesneck J, Shelton J, Rhee R, Seymour NE. Overcoming Systems Factors in Case Logging with Artificial Intelligence Tools. J Surg Educ. 2022 Jul-Aug; 79(4):1024-1030.
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Graham LA, Hawn MT, Dasinger EA, Baker SJ, Oriel BS, Wahl TS, Richman JS, Copeland LA, Itani KMF, Burns EA, Whittle J, Morris MS. Psychosocial Determinants of Readmission After Surgery. Med Care. 2021 10 01; 59(10):864-871.
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Chen H, Tseng JF, Chaer R, Spain DA, Stewart JH, Dent D, Ib??ez B, Barry CL, Jones AT, Buyske J. Outcomes of the First Virtual General Surgery Certifying Exam of the American Board of Surgery. Ann Surg. 2021 09 01; 274(3):467-472.
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Pernar LI, Sachs TE, Tseng JF, Hess DT. Structuring Research Rotations to Facilitate Surgery Residents' Academic Productivity. J Surg Educ. 2022 Jan-Feb; 79(1):31-34.
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Beqari J, Seymour NE. Application of technology to educational needs in surgery. J Surg Oncol. 2021 Aug; 124(2):181-192.
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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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Kim Y, Pendleton AA, Boitano LT, Tanious A, Png CM, Feldman ZM, Yi JA, Dua A. The Changing Demographics of Surgical Trainees in General and Vascular Surgery: National Trends over the Past Decade. J Surg Educ. 2021 Nov-Dec; 78(6):2117-2126.
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Kim ES, Butler P, Mugiishi M, Nasca T, Tseng J, Tchou J. Adapting to the COVID-19 Pandemic. J Surg Res. 2021 09; 265:333-342.