Pierre F. Saldinger
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View article: Bicyclists injured by automobiles: helmet use and the burden of injury
Bicyclists injured by automobiles: helmet use and the burden of injury Open
Background Given the widespread use of bicycles on public roadways, bicyclists injured in automobile collisions present a familiar problem to trauma centers worldwide. The aims of this study are to characterize the current injury patterns …
View article: Emotional Regulation in Surgery: Fostering Well-Being, Performance, and Leadership
Emotional Regulation in Surgery: Fostering Well-Being, Performance, and Leadership Open
Emotional regulation is increasingly gaining acceptance as a means to improve well-being, performance, and leadership across high-stakes professions, representing innovation in thinking within the field of surgical education. As one part o…
View article: A Rare Case of Histiocytic Sarcoma Secondary to Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in the Stomach: Transdifferentiation or Synchronicity?
A Rare Case of Histiocytic Sarcoma Secondary to Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor in the Stomach: Transdifferentiation or Synchronicity? Open
Histiocytic sarcoma is a rare malignant histiocytic neoplasm composed of cells with morphologic and immunophenotypic features of mature tissue histiocytes. It occurs anywhere in the body and behaves aggressively. However, its etiology is u…
View article: Trauma team activation: Not just for trauma patients
Trauma team activation: Not just for trauma patients Open
Specialized trauma teams have been shown to improve outcomes in critically injured patients. At our institution, an the American College of Surgeons Committee on trauma level I Trauma center, the trauma team activation (TTA) criteria inclu…
View article: Giant type III well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumor of the stomach: A case report
Giant type III well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumor of the stomach: A case report Open
The incidence of gastric neuroendocrine tumors has been increasing during the last decade, underscoring the need to improve our understanding of their biology and behavior. When identified histologically, patient outcomes depend on appropr…