genital scoliosis treated with 3-column osteotomy. Spine Deform. 2026 Jul 21. PMID: 42481884.
Aleksander-Ivanov Y, Valentim CCS, Veiga DM, Magalhães PLM, Filho LAZ, Guner ME, Wilson ME. Absorbable, Non-absorbable, and Sutureless Wound Closure in Pediatric Cataract Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2026 Jul 22. PMID: 42507531.
Abohashem S, Martin SS, Hassan I, Mora S, Taub PR, Kalra DK. Prevalence of LDL-C Above 2026 Dyslipidemia Guideline Goals Among US Adults. JAMA. 2026 Jul 20: e2610529. PMID: 42475109.
Kittle HD, Bergus KC, Bricker J, Fallat M, Hertweck SP, Hewitt G, Lutz C, Aldrink JH, Bence C, Breech L, Dillon PA, Downard C, Ehrlich PF, Gadepalli S, Fraser JD, Grabowski J, Helmrath M, Hirschl RB, Kabre R, Lal DR, Landman M, Leys C, Stafford LC, Mak G, Markel T, Pressey JG, Raiji M, Rymeski B, Saito J, St Peter SD, Asti L, Deans K, Minneci PC; Midwest Pediatric Surgery Consortium. Use of Radiographic Features for Risk Stratification of Ovarian Masses in Children and Adolescents. J Surg Res. 2026 Jul 31; 326:507-517. PMID: 42537555.
Tanner S, Marin R, Krishna SG, Espino A, Arya N, Chen YI, Dhir V, Facciorusso A, Forbes N, Sahai AV, Teoh A, Wani S, Wilcox CM, Oza VM, Kothari T, Sánchez-Luna SA, Machicado JD. Practice patterns of endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue acquisition of solid pancreatic masses: an international survey study. Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul 14. PMID: 42448963.
Hammond VR, Metz E, Athas V, Franxman A, Harbrecht BG, Smith JW. Twenty Minutes of Transport Time as a Threshold for Minimizing Scene Time in Firearm Injury. Am Surg. 2026 Jul 15:31348261465393. PMID: 42458817.
Sozzi M, Siboni S, Latorre-Rodriguez AR, Mittal SK, Marabotto E, Pasta A, Calabrese F, Andreatta E, Aldinio G, Coletta M, Penagini R, Lee YY, Ehab SAM, Tee V, Lee RH, Alcala-Gonzalez LG, Rogers B, Hennen MS, Haworth J, Patel A, Patel P, Masuda T, Coss-Adame E, Salvador R, Provenzano L, Nicoletti L, Piccirelli S, Pezzuto E, Tolone S, Asti E, Savarino EV, Gyawali CP. Inter-Observer Variability of Gerd-Related Metrics on High-Resolution Manometry and Calculation of the Milan Score. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2026 Jul; 38( 7): e70398. PMID: 42458701.
Hills J, Lenke LG, Smith JS, Shaffrey CI, Lafage V, Lafage R, Bess S, Kelly MP; International Spine Study Group; International Spine Study Group member; Turner J, Uribe J, Daniels A, Diebo B, Lenke LG, Chou D, Shaffrey CI, Passias PG, Hostin R, Kim HJ, Kebaish K, Lee S, Burton DC, Carlson B, Bunch J, Schwab FJ, Lafage V, Lafage R, Protopsaltis TS, Lau D, Bess S, Line B, Kelly MP, Mundis GM, Eastlack RK, Klineberg EO, Ames CP, Mumanneni P, Theologis A, Alan N, Yoon J, Soroceanu A, Gum JL, Hamilton K, Okonkwo D, Buell T, Lewis S, Smith JS, Gupta MC, Greenberg J, Anand N, Scheer J, Fu KM, Park P, Javidan Y, Wang M, Stephens B, Zuckerman S. Preoperative alignment and risk of proximal junctional failure: a framework for upper instrumented vertebra selection in adult spinal deformity. Bone Joint J. 2026 Jul 1; 108-B( 7): 943-951. PMID: 42379558.
Strickland A, Gras J, Lantz E, Eiferman R, Sawyer A, Rodeheaver G. An Intact < i > Ex Vivo </ i > Pigskin Model for Evaluating Topical Treatments for Blepharitis- Associated Biofilms. J Ophthalmol. 2026 Jul 29; 2026:5599593. PMID: 42529550.
Huntington-Moskos L, Cave M, Reynolds L, Anderson LB, Housman B, Abolins-Abols M, Fratzke R, Holm RH, Smith T. Research protocol for a multidimensional environmental and health impact study of petrochemical plant emissions in Calvert city, Kentucky. medRxiv [ Preprint ]. 2026 Jul 9:2026.07.07.26356427. PMID: 42465887.
Gupta A, Grimes CL, Badlani G, Bortolini MAT, Rosamilia A, Robinson D, Nitti V, Cameron A, Deprest J, Sisson A, Tan YH, Goldman HB, Cundiff GW, Alperin M, El Haraki A, Collins S, Hegde A, Kyaw HY, Rotem R, Quiroz L, Sokol E, Brennand EA, Woodburn K, Lallemant M, Ferrando C, Van Eijndhoven H, Baekelandt J, Ashmore S, Kenton K, Kang K, Matthews CA; U-POP Consortium. A Global Consensus Conference on Surgical Management of Primary Uterovaginal Prolapse and Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction: Combining Evidence with Expert Opinion. Int Urogynecol J. 2026 Jul 2. PMID: 42390580.
Fu H, George A, Anele U, Said M, Messer J, Ankem MK. Survival benefit and utilization disparities of lymph node dissection in clinically node-negative T2 + penile squamous cell carcinoma: A SEER database analysis. Can Urol Assoc J. 2026 Jul 20. PMID: 42531447.
Torres M, Schenk A, Kumar R, Lehman L, Hassanein SMA, Amlie-Lefond C, Bernard TJ, Cavanaugh BA, Lakhotia A, Dlamini N, Santoro JD, Taylor JM, Zuñiga YC, Beslow LA; International Pediatric Stroke Study. Pediatric Cerebral Sinus Venous Thrombosis During the First Three Years of the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic: A Multinational Case Series. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2026 Jul 31: e70566. PMID: 42535831.
Goldberg JB, Mehaffey JH, Paras ML, Vardas PN, Pattakos G, Slaughter MS, Arnaoutakis GJ, Whitson BA, Wyler von Ballmoos MC. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Expert Consensus Document on Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis in People Who Inject Drugs. Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 Jul 17: S0003- 4975( 26) 00722-8. PMID: 42468870.
Mahadevan D, Parekh J, Beck JT, McKean WB Jr, Schreck KC, Olszanski AJ, Shields MD, Phan V, Hamm JT, Bank BB, Zhou J, Chamberlain M, Bhatia K, Ewesuedo R. A first-in-human phase 1a study of LP-184, a tumor-site activated novel alkylating agent, in patients with advanced solid tumors. Invest New Drugs. 2026 Jul 7. PMID: 42410111.
Haddad A, Bhutiani N. Histologic Growth Pattern Assessment in Colorectal Liver Metastases with Photoacoustic Imaging: Exciting Potential for Clinical Applications. Radiol Imaging Cancer. 2026
Jul; 8( 4): e260404. PMID: 42496229.
Tiotsop M, Roger DO, Panta UR, Asnake Z, Ismail Z, Salabei JK. Diagnostic accuracy of artificial intelligence-enhanced coronary CT angiography for detecting functionally significant coronary artery disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clin Imaging. 2026 Jul 21; 138:110906. PMID: 42492219.
Mechanick JI, Bering J, McClave SA, Mundi MS, Newberry C, Russell L, Stoppe C, Patel JJ. Reply- Letter to the editor: Comment on“ integrating micronutrient assessment into the malnutrition-based chronic disease( MBCD) model: A necessary refinement”. Clin Nutr ESPEN. 2026 Jul 6:103452. PMID: 42409176.
Barad M, Emerick T, Kohan L, Bautista A, Eshraghi Y, Lawson P, Noon K, Oryhan C, Suvar T. Don’ t Just Fill to Fill: Thoughts on the 2026 Match from the Association of Pain Program Directors. Pain Med. 2026 Jul 25: pnag096. PMID: 42503188.
Tiotsop M, Roger D, Sama R, Ande E, Salabei J. Diagnostic strategies, test accuracy, and misdiagnosis of POTS: a narrative review of diagnostic criteria, tests, and diagnostic delay. Clin Auton Res. 2026 Aug 10. PMID: 42573959.
Carr QL, Connor CH, Cantrell R, Dodwani S, Mostovych AL, Bennett M, Corey SL, Weeks DW, Azzolini A, Prewitt C, Wilhelmi BJ. Replacing Bacitracin With Vancomycin in Adams Triple Antibiotic Solution for Irrigation in Breast Implant Reconstruction: A Retrospective Review of 277 Reconstructions. Eplasty. 2025 Sep 25; 25: e35. PMID: 41822402.
Connor CH, Dodwani S, Carr QL, Fell C, Shockley S, Cantrell R, Huett W, Wilhelmi BJ. Single-Stage Breast Reconstruction With Immediate Free Nipple Grafting in Goldilocks Mastectomy Using Composite Nipple Graft and“ Donut” Areolar Full-Thickness Skin Graft Shared From Noncancerous Breast. Eplasty. 2025 Nov 13; 25: QA10. PMID: 41836356.
Carr QL, Connor CH, Tinkler C, Nguyen A, Peake M, Weeks D, MacDavid J, Wilhelmi BJ. Salvaging the Constricted or Lost Umbilicus After Abdominoplasty With Early Mercedes Release, Silver Nitrate, and Foam Earplug Stenting: Stairway to Heaven. Cureus. 2026 Jun 18; 18( 6): e111088. doi: 10.7759 / cureus. 111088. PMID: 42472150; PMCID: PMC13380233.
NOTE: GLMS members’ names appear in boldface type. Most of the references have been obtained through the use of pubmed. gov. If you have a recent reference that did not appear and would like to have it published in our next issue, please send it to Kathryn Vance by email( kathryn. vance @ glms. org).
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