Wisconsin Department of Surgery members engage in remarkable research that yields many impactful publications every month. We’re highlighting several of these publications monthly to showcase the diversity of research in the department; see selections from January 2025 below. The complete list of publications by month with links to full articles is available on our Recent Publications page.
January 2025
Defer, share, or drive the decision: Empowering patients with varied preferences to engage in decision-making (an analysis from Alliance A231701CD).
Saucke MC, Jacobson N, Chow S, McKinney G, Neuman HB.
Ann Surg. 2025 Jan 31. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000006648. Epub ahead of print.
PMID: 39886762.
General surgery residents competence and autonomy in core vascular surgery procedures.
Carter TM, Weaver ML, Sun T, Smith B.
J Surg Educ. 2025 Mar;82(3):103415. doi: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2024.103415. Epub 2025 Jan 21.
PMID: 39842398.
National analysis of over 48,000 veterans with HIV demonstrates CD4/CD8 ratio as a risk marker for anal intraepithelial lesions and anal cancer.
Hewitt A, Freeman MJ, Leverson G, Bailey HH, Carchman E, Striker R, Sanger CB.
Dis Colon Rectum. 2025 Jan 2. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000003611. Epub ahead of print.
PMID: 39745282.
Temporal trends in thyroid nodule size on ultrasonography: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Mann H, Arroyo N, Hsiao V, Tessler F, Gettle LM, Zhang Y, Adil A, Hitchcock M, Massoud E, Jensen C, Alagoz O, Davies L, Fernandes-Taylor S, Francis DO.
JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2025 Jan 1;151(1):47-55. doi: 10.1001/jamaoto.2024.3623.
PMID: 39446361; PMCID: PMC11581640.