It is an expectation for faculty and residents to be academically active. This may encompass research in clinical science, basic science, patient safety, or system-based practice. View our Department Pages to explore the current and previous academic activity of our team.

Submissions from 2024

  1. Hypotension in the Emergency Department and Contrast Extravasation on Computerized Tomography Predict Blood Transfusion in Low-Energy Pelvic Fractures. Viswanathan A, Na HY, Breckenridge L, Muller A, Butts C, Reilly E, Geng T, Sigal A, Michels R, Ong A. Hypotension in the Emergency Department and Contrast Extravasation on Computerized Tomography Predict Blood Transfusion in Low-Energy Pelvic Fractures. J Surg Res. 2024 Apr;296:310-315. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2024.01.001. Epub 2024 Feb 1. PMID: 38306936
  2. Small Hemothoraces Not Drained on Admission: Initial Volume Predicts Need for Intervention. Na H, Kim EJ, Muller A, Butts C, Reilly E, Geng T, Romeo M, Ong A. Small Hemothoraces Not Drained on Admission: Initial Volume Predicts Need for Intervention. Am Surg. 2024 May 23:31348241256087. doi: 10.1177/00031348241256087. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 38780449
  3. Take Two: Second Systolic Blood Pressure Provides Prognostic Information in Trauma. Kim, Esther J.; Winston, Marquis1; Muller, Alison L.; Martin, Anthony P.; Butts, Christopher A.; Reilly, Eugene F.; Geng, Thomas A.; Sigal, Adam P.2; Ong, Adrian W.. Take Two: Second Systolic Blood Pressure Provides Prognostic Information in Trauma. Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock ():10.4103/jets.jets_62_24, November 05, 2024. | DOI: 10.4103/jets.jets_62_24

Previous Submissions

  1. Traumatic Amputation From a Rollover Farming Incident in a 16-Year-Old. Esther J. Kim, Ryan Michels, Herbert Schiffer, Michael Musso, Adrian Ong, Thomas A Geng Jr, and Christopher A. Butts (Article)
  2. Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction: Colonoscopy versus Neostigmine First? Sigrid Williamson, Alison Muller, Christopher Butts, Thomas A Geng, and Adrian Ong (Article)
  3. Posterior Approach to the Popliteal to Peroneal Bypass. Sigrid Williamson, Bernice Yu, and Robert Luo (Article)
  4. Large Traumatic Lumbar Hernia: A Difficult and Uncommon Problem. Elise Heidorn, Margaret Costa, Abigail Coots, Adrian Ong, and Christopher Butts (Article)
  5. Negative Splenic Angiography in Blunt Trauma: Does Embolization Affect Splenic Salvage? Rachel Yoo, Davin Evanson, Michael Gaziano, Alison Muller, Anthony Martin, Nikunj Chauhan, Christopher Butts, Vicente Cortes, Eugene Reilly, Kurt Bamberger, Thomas A Geng, and Adrian Ong (Article)
  6. Distal Pancreatic Necrosis After Splenic Angioembolization. Rachel Yoo, Michael D Gaziano, Vicente Cortes, Nikunj Chauhan, Kurt Bamberger, Eugene Reilly, Thomas A Geng, Christopher Butts, and Adrian Ong (Article)
  7. Resection for Chronic Hepatic Abscess due to Infected Embolization Coils After Liver Injury. Elise Heidorn, Gary Xiao, David Sacks, and Filip Moshkovsky (Article)
  8. Percutaneous Retrieval of Retained Gallstones. Saudia McCarley, Bernice Yu, Robert Guay, Adrian Ong, David Sacks, and Christopher Butts (Article)
  9. Spontaneous Intramural Small Bowel Hematoma in an Elderly Man with Multiple Myeloma. Sigrid Williamson, Aishwarya Suresh, and Adrian Ong (Article)
  10. Acute Colonic Pseudo-Obstruction: Colonoscopy versus Neostigmine First? Sigrid Williamson, Alison Muller, Christopher A Butts, Thomas A Geng, and Adrian W Ong (Article)
  11. Negative Splenic Angiography in Blunt Trauma: Does Embolization Affect Splenic Salvage? Rachel Yoo, Davin Evanson, Michael Gaziano, Alison Muller, Anthony Martin, Nikunj Chauhan, Christopher Butts, Vicente Cortes, Eugene Reilly, Peter K Bamberger, Thomas A Geng, and Adrian Ong (Article)
  12. Management of intussusception in children: A systematic review. Lorraine I Kelley-Quon, L Grier Arthur, Regan F Williams, Adam B Goldin, Shawn D St Peter, Alana L Beres, Yue-Yung Hu, Elizabeth J Renaud, Robert Ricca, Mark B Slidell, Amy Taylor, Caitlin A Smith, Doug Miniati, Juan E Sola, Patricia Valusek, Loren Berman, Mehul V Raval, Ankush Gosain, Matthew B Dellinger, Stig Sømme, Cynthia D Downard, Jarod P McAteer, Akemi Kawaguchi. J Pediatr Surg 2021 Mar. PMID: 33158508
  13. Measuring the effectiveness of a car seat program in an urban, level one pediatric trauma center. Ross Budziszewski, Rochelle Thompson, Thomas Lucido, Janelle Walker, Loreen K Meyer, L Grier Arthur, Harsh Grewal. Inj Epidemiol 2021 Sep 13. PMID: 34517909
  14. Pediatric Train Injuries: A 10-Year Review From the Pennsylvania Trauma Outcomes Study Database. Christopher Pennell, Erika Lindholm, Jacob Latreille, Shreeja Kadakia, Autumn Nanassy, Sean Ciullo, L Grier Arthur, Harsh Grewal, Rajeev Prasad Pediatr Emerg Care 2022 Feb 1. PMID: 34618417
  15. The impact of COVID-19 infection on outcomes after injury in a state trauma system. Elinore J Kaufman, Adrian W Ong, Mark D Cipolle, Gregory Whitehorn, Asanthi Ratnasekera, Stanislaw P Stawicki, Niels D Martin J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2021 Sep 1;91. PMID: 34074996
  16. Open Abdomen after Two Trauma Laparotomies: Do Diuretics Help? Sigrid Williamson, Anas Qatanani, Alison Muller, Anthony Martin, Thomas A Geng, Adrian W Ong. Am Surg 2022 Apr. PMID: 34734535
  17. Noncontiguous Spine Injury: Is the Risk Increased in Low-Energy Falls? Georgia P Hill, Tameka Dean, Alison Muller, Anthony P Martin, Adam P Sigal, Forrest B Fernandez, Adrian W Ong. Am Surg 2021. PMID: 32683943
  18. Factors associated with stroke formation in blunt cerebrovascular injury: An EAST multicenter study. Emily C Esposito, Joseph A Kufera, Timothy W Wolff, M Chance Spalding, Joshua Simpson, Julie A Dunn, Linda Zier, Sigrid Burruss, Paul Kim, Lewis E Jacobson, Jamie Williams, Jeffry Nahmias, Areg Grigorian, Laura Harmon, Anna Gergen, Matthew Chatoor, Rishi Rattan, Andrew J Young, Jose L Pascual, Jason Murry, Adrian W Ong, Alison Muller, Rovinder S Sandhu, Rachel Appelbaum, Nikolay Bugaev, Antony Tatar, Khaled Zreik, Leah Hustad, Mark J Lieser, Deborah M Stein, Thomas M Scalea, Margaret H Lauerman J Trauma Acute Care Surg 2022 Feb 1. PMID: 34739003
  19. A Rare Case of Total Rectal and Urethral Disruption After Blunt Trauma. Danielle L Hashmi, Chelsea Spector, Adrian Ong, Shannon M Foster, Michael Musso, Filip Moshkovsky. Am Surg 2021 Jan. PMID: 32870027
  20. Recurrent Bleeding From a Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm After Successful Transarterial Embolization. Georgia P Hill, Danielle Hashmi, David Sacks, Samy Dhurairaj, Sarah Mathew, Filip Moshkovsky, Forrest B Fernandez, Adrian W Ong. Am Surg 2022 Jun. PMID: 32866041
  21. Resection for Chronic Hepatic Abscess due to Infected Embolization Coils After Liver Injury. Elise F Heidorn, Gary Xiao, David Sacks, Filip Moshkovsky.  Am Surg 2022 Apr 28. PMID: 35483376
  22. Bilateral Lower Extremity Compartment Syndrome Secondary to COVID-19 Myositis in a Young Vaccinated Woman. K Brod, DO, J Wohl, DO, CA Butts, DO Ph.D., EF Reilly, MD MHIC. The American Surgeon March 2022
  23. Is Clinical Axillary Staging Alone Accurate in Older Women with Early Breast Cancer. Saudia McCarley, Michael Brown. 2020 Annual Meeting Official Proceedings, American Society of Breast Surgery Vol XXI. Annals of Surgical Oncology 2020.
  24. Use of the Hybrid Operating Room for Pelvic Angiography. Ong, A., Reilly, E., Muller, A., Martin, A., Sacks, D., Butts, C., Chauhan, N., Geng, T., Yoo, R. Presented at: 25th Annual PTSF Fall conference; Oct 2021

In addition to PMED, our residents participate in national and local presentations, abstracts, case reports, and online journals.