Statement from the Annals of Surgery Editorial Board regarding recent publication and retraction.
Annals of Surgery
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- Effective today, we will use the Annals Twitter feed to disseminate #COVID19 information relevant to surgeons & surgical departments. Please tag @AnnalsofSurgery & #COVID19surgery—we’ll retweet helpful info & best practices to keep patients & clinicians safe during this time.
- What barriers do female medical students face when considering surgery? A new survey shows that female students receive significantly more discouragement based on gender, age, & family considerations than males. journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger… #VisualAbstract
- We are thrilled to announce our new impact factor of 12.97 - the highest in our journal's history, and our biggest increase in a single year!
- .@AmCollSurgeons has recommended minimizing elective surgery & use of hospital capacity, resources, and PPE. How many departments are canceling elective surgery? Please reply with which procedures you are canceling (eg, cancer? ambulatory?), and for how long. #COVID19surgery
- A Practical Decontamination Framework for COVID-19 Front-Line Workers Returning Home journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger… by @CAHarrisMD @heatherevansmd @DanaTelem of @MarylandSurgery @MUSCSurgery @UMichSurgery #COVID19surgery #CoVisuals @SurgInfxSoc
- We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Dimick (@jdimick1) has assumed the role of our NEW Editor-in-Chief at Annals of Surgery!
- Thrilled to see our Impact Factor surpass 10 for the first time in our history! We are so grateful to the incredible @AnnalsofSurgery authors, reviewers, readers, and our outstanding editorial board.
- After 9 yrs of service, we congratulate Dr. Chen (@herbchen) on his new position as Editor-in-Chief at @AmJSurgery. We are pleased to recruit as Assoc Editor in surgical oncology & endocrine surgery Dr. Wong (@sandralwong), Chair of Surgery @GeiselMed @DartmouthHitch. Welcome!
- How does the US compare to the rest of the world in opioid prescribing after surgery? New study by @hayfarani et al. is now online at journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…
- RCT: Early vs. Delayed Cholecystectomy for Late Presenting Acute Cholecystitis #VisualAbstract journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…
- Remembering Thomas Starzl (1926-2017), his early series of successful liver transplants in @AnnalsofSurgery (1968) ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P…
- We are so pleased to welcome Dr. Zara Cooper, MD, MSc (@zaracMD) as a new Associate Editor at @AnnalsofSurgery. Dr. Cooper is an acute care surgeon who is well-recognized as an expert in both healthcare disparities and social injustice. Welcome!
- Does having research time during residency correlate with future success in the field? A new paper shows that dedicated research time is correlated with future academic positions and external funding. @meklingensmith @WUSTLmed @WashUSurgery @RASACS journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…




















