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Frank G. Opelka

American College of Surgeons(US)

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Healthcare Policy and Management, Diverticular Disease and Complications, Primary Care and Health Outcomes, Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes, Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

Most-Cited Works

→ The Safety and Efficacy of the Artificial Bowel Sphincter for Fecal Incontinence(2002)266 cited
→ Impact of CT-Guided Drainage in the Treatment of Diverticular Abscesses: Size Matters(2006)242 cited
→ Incidence of small-bowel obstruction and adhesiolysis after open colorectal and general surgery(1999)221 cited
→ Effect of previous surgery on abdominal opening time(2000)139 cited
→ Postpolypectomy colonic hemorrhage(1996)137 cited
→ Implementing Optimal Team-Based Care to Reduce Clinician Burnout(2018)124 cited
→ Predictive value of technetium Tc 99m-labeled red blood cell scintigraphy for positive angiogram in massive lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage(1997)106 cited

→ Surgeon compensation: “Pay for performance,” the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program, the Surgical Care Improvement Program, and other considerations(2005)101 cited

→ Colonoscopic perforations(2001)100 cited

Erratum: Incidence of small-bowel obstruction and adhesiolysis after open colorectal and general surgery (Diseases of the Colon and Rectum (February 1999 (241))(1999)