Massachusetts Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
2021 Display Posters

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P11.
Retrograde Intussusception of the Common Channel After Gastric Bypass
R. Wesley Vosburg, MD1,2, James Wallace, MD, PGY3 2,3, Dominic Recco, MD, PYG2, 2,3,
1Mount Auburn Hospital, MA; 2Harvard Medical School, Boston MA; 3Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA
P12.
Utility of Torso Imaging for Elderly Patients Sustaining Ground Level Falls
Max Zhu, Mollie O’Brien, Abraham Jaffe, Shamsh P. Shaikh, Abigail Rasch, Tejal S. Brahmbhatt, Sunday Clark, Sabrina E. Sanchez
P13.
Creation of a Surgical Overflow Service to Offload Asymmetric Workforce Needs during the SARS-CoV-2 Pandemic
Patrick Heindel, MD, Tiffany Cao, BS, Jennifer Beatty, PA-C, Gerard Doherty, MD, C. Keith Ozaki, MD
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
P14.
Lower cranial Nerve Injury: Risk Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment
Martina Mustroph1, Rachel Wui2, Matthew R. Naunheim3, Wenya Linda Bi1
1Brigham & Women's Hospital, Department of Neurological Surgery, Boston, MA; 2School of Visual Arts, Boston, MA; 3Brigham & Women's Hospital, Massachusetts Eye and Ear Institute, Boston, MA
P15.
Free-tissue Transfer in the Management of Complex Secondary Cleft Lip and Palate Defects
Landis R. Walsh, BA, Laura C. Nuzzi, BA, John G. Meara, MD, DMD, MBA, Bonnie L. Padwa DMD, MD, Amir H. Taghinia, MD, MPH, MBA, Brian I. Labow, MD
Boston Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
P16.
Patient Reported Outcomes in Parry-Romberg Syndrome: A Pilot Study on the Functional and Psychosocial Impact of Disease in Children and Young Adults
Alex Cappitelli1, Laura Nuzzi1, Olivia Langa1,Fatma Dedeoglu2, Ruth Ann Vleugels3 Ingrid Ganske11
1Department of Plastic & Oral Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Rheumatology Program, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA; 3Department of Dermatology, Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
P17.
Utility of Postoperative Imaging in Perforated Peptic Ulcer Disease
Ya Zhou, Aixa Perez, Antonio Lam, Brandon Smith, John Romanelli
Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA
P18.
The Effect of Timing of Excisional Biopsy on Upgrade Rate for Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia, Flat Epithelial Atypia, Intraductal Papilloma, and Radial Scar
Jesse Casaubon, DO, Shiva Niakan, DO, Aixa Perez Coulter, MS, MPH, Danielle Lipoff, DO, Holly Mason, MD
Baystate Health, Springfield, MA
P19.
Reconstruction: One small component of Parry-Romberg Syndrome
Alex Cappitelli, Olivia Langa, Ingrid Ganske
Department of Plastic & Oral Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
P20.
Angiogenin-1 and -4 Regulate Intestinal Homeostasis and Limit Tumor Growth in a Mouse Model of Colitis-Associated Cancer
Alex Hu, Cullen Roberts, Andrei Moscalu, James Yoo
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
P21.
Peer Coaching for Surgical Development: Analysis of Attending Professional Fulfillment Scores in a Multi-institutional Coaching Program
Robert D Sinyard1, Augustus Gleason2, Steven Yule3, Douglas S Smink4
1Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA; 3University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK; 4Brigham & Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
P22.
Predicting acute post-operative complications: the Breast Cancer Surgery Risk Calculator
Michael M. Jonczyk, MD, MS1,2, Abhishek Chatterjee, MD, MBA2
1Department of Surgery, Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington, MA; 2Department of Surgery, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, MA
P23.
Development and Utility of a Hospital-Level Comparative Performance Report Card for Surgical Prophylaxis Utilization in Non-Emergent Pediatric Surgery
Katherine He, MD, MS1, Marie Iwaniuk, PhD2,, Michael J. Goretsky, MD3, Robert A. Cina, MD4, Jacqueline M. Saito, MD, MSCI5, Bruce Hall, MD, PhD, MBA5, Catherine Grant, BSN, RN2, Mark E. Cohen, PhD2, Shawn J. Rangel, MD, MSCE1
1Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA; 2American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL; 3Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters, Norfolk, VA; 4The Medical University of South Carolina, Charlestown, SC; 5Washington University St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, MI
P24.
The Contemporary Status of Socioeconomic Based Disparities in Cardiac Surgery: Are We Closing the Disparities Gap?
Paige Newell MD1, Sainath Asokan MS2, Anagha Prasanna BS1, Sameer Hirji MD, MPH1, Morgan Harloff MD1, Edward Percy MD3, Mariam Kerolos BS1, Tsuyoshi Kaneko MD1
1Division of Cardiac Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; 2Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 3University of British Columbia Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Vancouver, CA
P25.
Preoperative Vein Mapping Is Not Associated with Arteriovenous Access Type Created, but Is Associated with Improved Patency
Scott R. Levin1, Alik Farber1, Douglas W. Jones2, Elizabeth G. King1, Jeffrey J. Siracuse1
1Boston Medical Center, Boston University, Boston, MA; 2UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA
P26.
The effect of COVID-19 on the severity of acute appendicitis: an academic center's experience
Elizabeth Santone1, Francesca Izzo1, Karina Lo1, Aixa Perez-Caraballo2, Georgios Orthopoulos1
1Department of Surgery, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA; 2Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA
P27.
A Thematic Analysis of Surgical Weight Loss (SWL) Patient Experience with Telehealth During Covid-19
Anusha Jayaram1, Dmitry Nepomnayshy, MD2, David Brams, MD2,Sara Tortorici, MS, ACNP-BC, CBN2
1Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 2Department of Surgery, Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA
P28.
The Effect of Hospital versus Surgeon Volume on Short Term Patient Outcomes after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A SEER-Medicare Analysis
Marianna V. Papageorge, MD1, Susanna W.L. de Geus, MD, PhD1, Alison P. Woods, MD1,2, Sing Chau Ng, MS1, David McAneny, MD,1 Jennifer F. Tseng, MD, MPH1, Kelly Kenzik PhD1,3, Teviah E. Sachs, MD, MPH1
1Department of Surgery, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medical, Boston, MA; 2Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 3Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
P29.
The Persistence of Poverty and its Impact on Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment and Survival
Marianna V. Papageorge, MD1, Alison P. Woods, MD1,2, Susanna W.L. de Geus, MD, PhD1, Sing Chau Ng, MS1, David McAneny, MD 1, Jennifer F. Tseng, MD, MPH1, Kelly M. Kenzik, PhD1,3, Teviah E. Sachs, MD, MPH1
1Department of Surgery, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 2Department of Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 3Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
P30.
Female Sex Is Associated with Higher Risk for Reintervention After Endovascular Interventions and Infrainguinal Bypass for Intermittent Claudication
Scott R Levin1, Alik Farber1, Elizabeth G King1, Kristina A Giles2, Mohammad H. Eslami3, Caitlin W. Hicks4, Virendra I. Patel5, Denis Rybin1, Jeffrey J. Siracuse1
1Boston Medical Center, Boston University, Boston, MA; 2Maine Medical Center, Portland, ME; 3University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA; 4Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD; 5Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
P31.
Radial Artery Access for Peripheral Vascular Interventions Is a Safe Alternative for Upper Extremity Access
Scott R. Levin1, Sarah J. Carlson2, Alik Farber1, Jeffrey Kalish1, Elizabeth G. King1, Michelle Martin3, James McPhee2, Denis Rybin1, Jeffrey J. Siracuse1
1Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 2Veteran Affairs Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 3Veteran Affairs Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
P32.
Do sociodemographic factors impact timing of esophagectomy after neoadjuvant therapy?
Ashley L. Deeb, MD1, Aaron R. Dezube, MD1, Luis E. De Leon, MD1, Suden Kucukak, MD1, Michael T. Jaklitsch, MD1, Jon O. Wee, MD1
1Division of Thoracic Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
P33.
Prophylactic sleeve gastrectomy (SG) in lean mice protects against Non-Alcoholic Steato-Hepatitis (NASH) and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
Andrei Moscalu1, James N. Luo1, Renuka S. Haridas1, Cullen Roberts1, Mehran Karvar1, Yingjia Chen1, Ali Tavakkoli1, Eric G. Sheu1 & David A. Harris1
1Laboratory for Surgical and Metabolic Research, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
P34.
Pediatric Foregut Trauma: A National Trauma Data Bank Review
Niloufar Hafezi1,2; Jodi L. Raymond2; Matthew P. Landman2
1Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA; 2Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN
P35.
Pilonidal disease severity worsens during covid-19 clinic shutdown
Nikki M. Check, PA-C, Nicole Wynne, BS, Susan K. Zotto, BSN, RN, CPN, Mary M. Pena, CA, David P. Mooney, MD, MPH
Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
P36.
Outcomes After Ipsilateral Great Saphenous Vein Bypass for Lower Extremity Vascular Trauma
Shaikh SP, Alfson DB, Forsyth AF, Brea F, Haqqani M, Richman A, Brahmbhatt TS, Siracuse JJ, Farber A
P37.
Increasing Distance to Trauma Centers is Associated with Increased Mortality and Injury Severity in Aircraft Accidents
Francesca Izzo, MD, Kristina Z Kramer, MD, Gabriel Ryb, MD, Eleanor Winston, MD, Danielle Carroll, MD, Adin Tyler Putnam II, MD, Edward Kelly, MD, Tovy Haber Kamine, MD
Department of Surgery, Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA
P38.
Vascular Closure Devices Are Associated With Fewer Access Site Hematomas After Lower Extremity Revascularization
Thomas W. Cheng1, M.S., Alik Farber1, M.D., M.B.A., Elizabeth G. King1, M.D., Scott R. Levin1, M.D., M.S., Nkiruka Arinze1, M.D., Mahmoud B. Malas2, M.D., Mohammad H. Eslami3, M.D., Karan Garg4, M.D. Denis Rybin5, Ph.D., Jeffrey J. Siracuse1, M.D., M.B.A.
1Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 2Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of California San Diego, San Diego, CA; 3Division of Vascular Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA; 4Division of Vascular Surgery, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY; 5Department of Biostatistics, Boston University, School of Public Health, Boston, MA
P39.
Early in-hospital mortality after elective open repair for abdominal aortic aneurysm
Thomas W. Cheng1, M.S., Alik Farber1, M.D., M.B.A., Scott R. Levin1, M.D., Nkiruka Arinze1, M.D., Virendra I. Patel2, M.D., Ogheneyoma Akpoviroro1, M.D., Denis Rybin3, Ph.D., Jeffrey J. Siracuse1, M.D., M.B.A.
1Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 2Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Interventions, New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY; 3Department of Biostatistics, Boston University, School of Public Health, Boston, MA
P40.
Use of Minimally Invasive Surgery for the Management of Hollow Viscus Traumatic Injuries.
Andrew Litwin, MD, Aixa Perez, John Romanelli, MD, Michael Tirabassi, MD
Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA
P41.
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Surgical Management and Outcomes of Colorectal Cancer in the Non-Elective Setting
Heather M. Grant1,3, Angie M. Rodday3, Janis Breeze3, Michael V. Tirabassi1,4, Mihaela S. Stefan2,5
1Department of Surgery, UMass Medical School, Baystate, Springfield, MA; 2Institute for Healthcare Delivery and Population Science, UMass Medical School, Baystate, Springfield, MA; 3Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Tufts University, Boston, MA; 4Baystate Children’s Hospital, Springfield, MA; 5Department of Medicine, UMass Medical School, Baystate, Springfield, MA
P42.
Return to Sport or Work and Outcomes Following Arthroscopic Repair for Posterior Shoulder Instability: A Systematic Review
Antonio Cusano1, Alexander J. Ment1, Michael Groot2, Emily Curry2, Hussein Abdul-Rassoul3, Robert L. Parisien4, Brett D. Owens5, Xinning Li2
1University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT; 2Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 3University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL; 4Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY; 5Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI
P43.
Vascular Interventions and Free Flaps Are Associated with Prolonged Length of Stay Among Patients Undergoing Traumatic Lower Extremity Reconstruction
Scott R. Levin, MD, MSc, Daniel S. Roh, MD, PhD
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Boston Medical Center, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston MA
P44.
Incidental Small Bowel Masses in Trauma Laparotomy: Case report and literature review of incidental small bowel ectopic pancreatic tissue
Shelbie Kirkendoll1, Reginald Alouidor2, Brianna Leung3, Katya Ford4, Annie Abraham5, Edgar Martinez Salazar6
1Valley Health System, Las Vegas, NV; 2Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA; 3Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA; 4Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA; 5Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA; 6Baystate Medical Center, Springfield, MA