2023
Structured Resident Training in Robotic Surgery: Recommendations of the Robotic Surgery Education Working Group
Porterfield J, Podolsky D, Ballecer C, Coker A, Kudsi O, Duffy A, Meara M, Novitsky Y. Structured Resident Training in Robotic Surgery: Recommendations of the Robotic Surgery Education Working Group. Journal Of Surgical Education 2023, 81: 9-16. PMID: 37827925, DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2023.09.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEducation Working GroupCurriculum pathwaysSurgical educatorsRobotic surgery educationRobotic surgery training curriculumDay-long meetingEducatorsDigital toolsSurgery educationTraining curriculumCurriculumResident educationAcademic medical institutionsResident programsTraining pathwaysEducationLater careerBest practicesResident training
2013
Closing the gap: medialization of fascia with laparoscopic incisional hernia repair
Panait L, Bell R, Roberts K, Duffy A. Closing the gap: medialization of fascia with laparoscopic incisional hernia repair. Hernia 2013, 17: 597-601. PMID: 23813189, DOI: 10.1007/s10029-013-1133-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostoperative CT scansRectus muscleFascial edgesAbdominal wallCT scanLaparoscopic incisional hernia repairHernia defect widthPolyester composite meshAnterior abdominal wallMethodsTwo hundred fiftyIncisional hernia repairFurther technical refinementsUse of meshMost patientsSingle surgeonHundred fiftyIncisional hernioplastyTack fixationFascial gapHernia repairSignificant medializationPatientsReconstructive resultsMedializationTechnical refinements
2009
Guidelines for Safe Surgery in Patients with Systemic Mastocytosis
Chaar C, Bell R, Duffy T, Duffy A. Guidelines for Safe Surgery in Patients with Systemic Mastocytosis. The American Surgeon 2009, 75: 74-80. PMID: 19213401, DOI: 10.1177/000313480907500115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUmbilical hernia repairSystemic mastocytosisHernia repairPerioperative managementGeneral anesthesiaAdministration of neostigmineIntravenous Solu-MedrolCareful perioperative managementLaparoscopic ventral hernia repairUnremarkable postoperative courseInguinal hernia repairLeft inguinal herniaStandard of careLeft inguinal hernia repairVentral hernia repairAcute exacerbationPerioperative implicationsAnalgesic medicationHemodynamic instabilityPostoperative courseSolu-MedrolPrevious surgerySpinal anesthesiaSecond patientFirst patient
2004
Comparison of two composite meshes using two fixation devices in a porcine laparoscopic ventral hernia repair model
Duffy A, Hogle N, LaPerle K, Fowler D. Comparison of two composite meshes using two fixation devices in a porcine laparoscopic ventral hernia repair model. Hernia 2004, 8: 358-364. PMID: 15290611, DOI: 10.1007/s10029-004-0258-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research