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List of works by John J Como

"Firing" the stapler in emergency general surgery patients: not so fast!

scientific article published in November 2013

A novel prospective approach to evaluate trauma recidivism: the concept of the past trauma history

scientific article published on 01 July 2013

Adjacent Level Ligamentous Injury Associated with Traumatic Cervical Spine Fractures: Indications for Imaging and Implications for Treatment.

scientific article published on 11 March 2015

American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale Predicts the Need for Tracheostomy After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury.

scientific article published on September 2015

Anterior abdominal stab injury: a comparison of self-inflicted and intentional third-party stabbings

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Blood transfusion rates in the care of acute trauma.

scientific article published on June 2004

Cervical spine collar clearance in the obtunded adult blunt trauma patient: a systematic review and practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma.

scientific article published on February 2015

Characterizing the need for mechanical ventilation following cervical spinal cord injury with neurologic deficit.

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Complications are reduced with a protocol to standardize timing of fixation based on response to resuscitation

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Computed tomography alone may clear the cervical spine in obtunded blunt trauma patients: a prospective evaluation of a revised protocol.

scientific article published on February 2011

Continued rationale of why hospital mortality is not an appropriate measure of trauma outcomes

scientific article published on 04 January 2012

Damage control resuscitation in patients with severe traumatic hemorrhage: A practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma.

scientific article published on March 2017

Early Appropriate Care: Definitive Stabilization of Femoral Fractures Within 24 Hours of Injury Is Safe in Most Patients With Multiple Injuries

scientific article published on 01 July 2011

Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guidelines for hemorrhage in pelvic fracture--update and systematic review.

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Evaluation and management of blunt traumatic aortic injury: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

scientific article published on March 2015

Evaluation and management of blunt traumatic aortic injury: a practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma.

scientific article published on January 2015

Extensive heterotopic mesenteric ossification after penetrating abdominal trauma

scientific article published on 01 December 2008

Improved outcome of adult blunt splenic injury: a cohort analysis.

scientific article published on October 2006

Infection Rates and Treatment of Low-Velocity Extremity Gunshot Injuries.

scientific article published on 23 February 2017

Infection and Complications After Low-velocity Intra-articular Gunshot Injuries.

scientific article published on 20 February 2017

Is magnetic resonance imaging essential in clearing the cervical spine in obtunded patients with blunt trauma?

scientific article published on 01 September 2007

Isolated cervical spine fractures in the elderly: a deadly injury

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

Life after 80 hours: the impact of resident work hours mandates on trauma and emergency experience and work effort for senior residents and faculty

scientific article published on 01 April 2005

Limited Blood Transfusions Are Safe in Orthopaedic Trauma Patients.

scientific article published on October 2016

Management of adult pancreatic injuries: A practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma

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Management of penetrating extraperitoneal rectal injuries: An Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma practice management guideline.

scientific article published on 26 December 2015

Operative fixation of rib fractures after blunt trauma: A practice management guideline from the Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma.

scientific article published on 23 December 2016

Penetrating trauma to a persistent sciatic artery

scientific article published on 01 July 2005

Planned ventral hernia following damage control laparotomy in trauma: an added year of recovery but equal long-term outcome

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Posterior component separation and transversus abdominis muscle release for complex incisional hernia repair in patients with a history of an open abdomen

scientific article published on February 2015

Practice management guidelines for identification of cervical spine injuries following trauma: update from the eastern association for the surgery of trauma practice management guidelines committee

scientific article published in September 2009

Practice management guidelines for selective nonoperative management of penetrating abdominal trauma

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Practice management guidelines for the screening of thoracolumbar spine fracture.

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Practice management guidelines for timing of tracheostomy: the EAST Practice Management Guidelines Work Group

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

Re: Managing grade V pancreatic injuries-Think smart, act smart, and call in the pancreatic cavalry early.

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Recognizing cardiac syncope in patients presenting to the emergency department with trauma.

scientific article published on 21 September 2013

Selective nonoperative management of abdominal gunshot wounds with isolated solid organ injury.

scientific article published on 19 November 2016

Surgical timing for cervical and upper thoracic injuries in patients with polytrauma.

scientific article published on 6 October 2017

Teamwork in Trauma: System Adjustment to a Protocol for the Management of Multiply Injured Patients

scientific article published on 30 June 2015

The Devil Is in the Details When Removing Cervical Collars After Blunt Trauma

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

The Eastern Association of the Surgery of Trauma approach to practice management guideline development using Grading of Recommendations, Assessment, Development, and Evaluation (GRADE) methodology

scientific article published on November 1, 2012

The impact of major operative fractures in blunt abdominal injury

scientific article published on May 1, 2013

The misapplication of the term spinal cord injury without radiographic abnormality (SCIWORA) in adults.

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The painful truth: The documentation burden of a trauma surgeon.

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The role of MRI in the clearance of the cervical spine in the obtunded blunt trauma patient

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Timing of orthopaedic surgery in multiple trauma patients: development of a protocol for early appropriate care.

scientific article published in October 2013

Trauma center variation in splenic artery embolization and spleen salvage: a multicenter analysis

scientific article published on 01 July 2013

Trauma recidivists: surprisingly better outcomes than initially injured trauma patients.

scientific article published on 25 December 2013

Trends in maxillofacial trauma: a comparison of two cohorts of patients at a single institution 20 years apart.

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Upcoming rules and benchmarks concerning the monitoring of and the payment for surgical infections.

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Use of posterior component separation and transversus abdominis release in trauma and emergency general surgery patients: a case report and review of the literature

scientific article published on 24 January 2019

Variation in treatment of low energy gunshot injuries - A survey of OTA members.

scientific article published on 30 January 2018