# The American Surgeon

**Type:** Journals  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/journals/the-american-surgeon/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 145,088 |
| h-index | 112 |
| Homepage | https://us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/the-american-surgeon/journal203700 |
| Open Access | false |
| ISSN-L | 0003-1348 |
| ISSNs | 0003-1348,1555-9823 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/S113474406 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
| Works | 11,694 |

## Journal papers

Showing 12 of 34.

- [<i>The Role of \[</i> <sup> <i>18</i> </sup> <i>F\]Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Imaging in the Evaluation of Hepatocellular Carcinoma</i>](https://scholariq.org/papers/i-the-role-of-i-sup-i-18-i-sup-i-f-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron-emission/)
- [Poor Glycemic Control is Associated with Increased Mortality in Critically Ill Trauma Patients](https://scholariq.org/papers/poor-glycemic-control-is-associated-with-increased-mortality-in-critically-ill/)
- [Penetrating Neck Trauma: A Review of Management Strategies and Discussion of the ‘No Zone’ Approach](https://scholariq.org/papers/penetrating-neck-trauma-a-review-of-management-strategies-and-discussion-of-the/)
- [Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Prediction of Surgical Complications: Current State, Applications, and Implications](https://scholariq.org/papers/artificial-intelligence-and-machine-learning-in-prediction-of-surgical/)
- [Increased Risk of Neoplasm in Appendicitis Treated with Interval Appendectomy: Single-Institution Experience and Literature Review](https://scholariq.org/papers/increased-risk-of-neoplasm-in-appendicitis-treated-with-interval-appendectomy/)
- [CT Angiography in Penetrating Neck Trauma Reduces the Need for Operative Neck Exploration](https://scholariq.org/papers/ct-angiography-in-penetrating-neck-trauma-reduces-the-need-for-operative-neck/)
- [Design, Development, and Validation of a Take-Home Simulator for Fundamental Laparoscopic Skills: Using Nintendo Wii® for Surgical Training](https://scholariq.org/papers/design-development-and-validation-of-a-take-home-simulator-for-fundamental/)
- [Robotic Minor hepatectomy offers a Favorable Learning Curve and May Result in Superior Perioperative Outcomes Compared with Laparoscopic Approach](https://scholariq.org/papers/robotic-minor-hepatectomy-offers-a-favorable-learning-curve-and-may-result-in/)
- [Surgical Site Infection Rate Drops to 0% Using a Vacuum-Assisted Closure in Contaminated/ Dirty Infected Laparotomy Wounds](https://scholariq.org/papers/surgical-site-infection-rate-drops-to-0-using-a-vacuum-assisted-closure-in/)
- [Porcelain Gallbladder: No Longer an Indication for Prophylactic Cholecystectomy](https://scholariq.org/papers/porcelain-gallbladder-no-longer-an-indication-for-prophylactic-cholecystectomy/)
- [Emergency Management of Complicated Jejunal Diverticulosis](https://scholariq.org/papers/emergency-management-of-complicated-jejunal-diverticulosis/)
- [Factors that Predict the Need for Subtotal Cholecystectomy](https://scholariq.org/papers/factors-that-predict-the-need-for-subtotal-cholecystectomy/)

## Journal top topics

Showing 8 of 25.

- [Trauma and Emergency Care Studies](https://scholariq.org/topics/trauma-and-emergency-care-studies/)
- [Hernia repair and management](https://scholariq.org/topics/hernia-repair-and-management/)
- [Trauma Management and Diagnosis](https://scholariq.org/topics/trauma-management-and-diagnosis/)
- [Abdominal Trauma and Injuries](https://scholariq.org/topics/abdominal-trauma-and-injuries/)
- [Appendicitis Diagnosis and Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/appendicitis-diagnosis-and-management/)
- [Esophageal and GI Pathology](https://scholariq.org/topics/esophageal-and-gi-pathology/)
- [Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/gallbladder-and-bile-duct-disorders/)
- [Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/pancreatic-and-hepatic-oncology-research/)

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