MINNESOTA SURGICAL SOCIETY
Spring Meeting
Loews Hotel, Minneapolis
May 1, 2015
7:30am
Registration Opens
7:30am-8:00am
Breakfast with Exhibitors
8:00am
Opening Remarks
Keith Paley, MD, FACS
MSS President-Elect
8:05am-8:53am
RESIDENT PAPER ABSTRACTS (Clinical Research)
8:05am-8:13am
DOES FLAP CLOSURE OF THE PERINEAL WOUND AFFECT ORGAN SPACE SURGICAL INFECTION
FOLLOWING ABDOMINOPERINEAL RESECTION?
Patrick D Solan, MD; Genevieve Melton-Meaux, MD, PhD; Robert Madoff, MD; Mary Kwaan MD, MPH
Patrick Solan, MD
University of Minnesota
St. Paul, MN
8:13am-8:21am
INCREASING DONOR LUNG UTILIZATION: A FOCUS ON DONOR AGE
Christopher T Holley, MD; Rosemary F Kelly, MD; Roland Z Brown; Marshall I Hertz, MD; Kyle D Rudser,
PhD; Coco W Quinlan; Irena Cich; Sara J Shumway, MD; Gabriel Loor, MD
Christopher Holley, MD
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
8:21am-8:29am
THE VALIDITY AND COST IMPACT OF THYROSEQ® MOLECULAR TESTING IN EVALUATION OF
THYROID FNA BIOPSIES
Maria Evasovich, MD; Brent Bauman, MD
Brent Bauman, M.D.
University of Minnesota
Minneaopolis, MN
8:29am-8:37am
DISTAL PANCREATECTOMY WITH ISLET AUTOTRANSPLANT FOR SELECT PATIENTS WITH
FOCAL CHRONIC PANCREATITIS
Sydne Muratore, MD; Melena Bellin, MD; Ty Dunn, MD; Timothy Pruett, MD; Alfred Clavel, MD; Josh
Wilhelm, MS, Srinath Chinnakotla, MD; David Sutherland, MD; Greg Beilman, MD
Sydne Muratore, MD
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
8:37am-8:45am
CLINICAL RISK SCORE TO PREDICT PANCREATIC FISTULA AFTER
PANCREATODUODENECTOMY: INDEPENDENT EXTERNAL VALIDATION FOR OPEN AND
LAPAROSCOPIC APPROACHES
Christopher R Shubert, MD; Amy E. Wagie, MSHA; Michael B. Farnell, MD; David M. Nagorney, MD;
Florencia G. Que, MD; KMarie Reid Lombardo, MD; Mark J. Truty, MD; Rory L. Smoot, MD;
Michael L. Kendrick, MD
Christopher Shubert, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
8:45am-8:53am
INTRAOPERATIVE MICROBREAKS REDUCES SURGEON MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN AND
IMPROVES PERFORMANCE
Denny Yu, PhD; Bethany Lowndes, MS; Hamid Zahiri, MD; Juliane Bingener, MD; Amro Abdelrahman,
MBBS; Susan Hallbeck, PhD; Vedra Augenstein, MD; Erica Sutton, MD; Adrian Park, MD
Bethany Lowndes, MS
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
8:55am-9:45am
RESIDENT PAPER COMPETITION (Basic Science Research)
8:55am-9:05am
MELANOMA-DERIVED EXTRACELLULAR VESICLES AS DRIVERS OF IMMUNOSUPPRESSION
Rachel LG Maus, BS; Wendy Nevala, MS; Travis E Grotz, MD; Aaron S Mansfield, MD; James W Jakub, MD;
Svetomir N Markovic, MD, PhD
Rachel Maus, BS
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
9:05am-9:15am
THE SELECTIVITY OF A CONDITIONALLY REPLICATING ADENOVIRUS DEMONSTRATED
THROUGH THE ANALYSIS OF HUMAN ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA SPECIMENS
Christopher J LaRocca, MD; Amanda R Oliveira, DVM, MS; Rafael S Andrade, MD; Julia Davydova, MD,
PhD; Masato Yamamoto, MD, PhD
Christopher LaRocca, MD
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
9:15am-9:25am
SUSTAINED PERFUSION OF A RE-ENDOTHELIALIZED REVASCULARIZED TISSUE ENGINEERED
PORCINE LIVER IN VIVO IN ABSENCE OF SYSTEMIC ANTICOAGULATION
Shennen Mao, MD; Jaime Glorioso, MD; Faysal Elgilani, MD; Jeff Ross, PhD; Allan Dietz, PhD; and Scott
Nyberg, MD PhD
Shennen Mao, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
9:25am-9:35am
CD20+ IMMUNE CELL DETECTION IN BENIGN BREAST DISEASE
Muhammad A Arshad, MBBS; Daniel W Visscher, MD; Tanya L Hoskin; Rushin D Brahmbhatt, MD;
Alvaro Peña, MD; Melody L Stallings Mann, Ph.D; Erin E Miller; Linda M Murphy; Jodi M Carter, MD,
Ph.D; Stacey J Winham, Ph.D; Keith L Knutson, Ph.D; Derek C Radisky,PhD; Amy C Degnim, MD
Muhammad Arshad, MBBS
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
9:35am-9:45am
HYDROMORPHONE EXPOSURE EXACERBATES INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE IN A MOUSE
MODEL
Umakant Sharma, PhD, Bradley Segura, MD, PhD, Sabita Roy, PhD.
Rohini Khatri, MD
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
9:45am -10:00am
Break with Exhibitors
10:00am-10:40am
RESIDENT CASE PRESENTATIONS (Clinical Research)
10:00am-10:08am
REOPERATION FOR GROIN PAIN AFTER INGUINAL HERNIORRHAPHY: DOES IT REALLY WORK?
Philip Y Sun, MS; Twinkle K Pandian MD, MPH; Jad M Abdelsattar MBBS; David R Farley MD, FACS
Philip Sun, Master of Science
Mayo Medical School, Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
10:08am-10:16am
DIFFERING SURGICAL OUTCOMES AFTER ENDOSCOPIC TEP INGUINAL HERNIOPLASTY:
COMPARING ST. MARY’S HOSPITAL WITH THE GONDA OUTPATIENT SURGERY CENTER
Moustafa M El Khatib, MBBCh; TK Pandian, MD; Jad M Abdelsattar, MBBS; David R Farley, MD.
Moustafa El Khatib, MBBCh
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
10:16am-10:24am
SELF-FIXATING MESH VERSUS PROLENE MESH WITH TACKING CLIPS: PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS
Yazan AlJamal MBBS, Jad Abdelsattar MBBS, Becca Gas MS,EeeLN Buckarma MD, David Farley MD
Yazan AlJamal, MBBS
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
10:24am-10:32am
PRIMING MODALITY AFFECTS KNOWLEDGE RETENTION IN SURGICAL TRAINEES: A
RANDOMIZED PILOT STUDY
Eric J Finnesgard BA; Johnathon M Aho MD; T.K. Pandian MD, MPH; Michael L Kendrick MD; David R
Farley MD
Eric Finnesgard, BA
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
10:32am-10:40am
DO IT YOURSELF! PERFORM TEP INGUINAL HERNIA REPAIR AT HOME
Moustafa M El Khatib, MBBCh; EeeLN H Buckarma, MD; David R Farley, MD
Moustafa El Khatib, MBBCh
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
10:40am-11:04am
RESIDENT PAPER COMPETITION (Clinical Research) - Trauma
10:40am-10:48am
PRE-HOSPITAL BLOOD TRANSFUSIONS: A 12-YEAR EXPERIENCE
Cornelius A Thiels, DO: Yaser M. Baghdadi, MD: Aodhnait S. Fahy, BMBCh; Maile E. Parker, MD;
Mohammad A. Khasawneh, MBBS; Elizabeth S. Habermann, PhD; Scott P. Zietlow, MD; Martin D.
Zielinski, MD
Cornelius Thiels, DO MBA
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
10:48am-10:56am
PREDICTING THE NEED FOR DEPENDENT CARE AFTER DISMISSAL IN GERIATRIC TRAUMA
PATIENTS
Yaser M. K. Baghdadi,MD; Jennifer M. Leonard,MD,PhD; Asad J. Choudhry,MD; Cornelius A. Thiels,DO;
Donald H. Jenkins,MD; Scott P. Zietlow,MD; Martin D. Zielinski MD
Yaser Baghdadi, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
10:56am-11:04am
THE MAYO CLINIC EXPERIENCE WITH EARLY OUTCOMES FOLLOWING REPAIR OF
SYMPTOMATIC NON UNION RIB FRACTURES
Brian Kim, MD; Henry Schiller, MD; David Morris, MD; William Cross, MD
Janani Arun, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
11:04am-11:15am
Break with Exhibitors
11:15am-11:24am
CHEST WALL THICKNESS: SYSTEMATIC REVIEW AND META-ANALYSIS COMPARING ANATOMIC
LOCATIONS IN NEEDLE THORACOSTOMY
Danuel V. Laan, MD; Trang N. Diem Vu, BS; Cornelius A. Thiels, DO; TK Pandian, MD; Henry J. Schiller,
MD; M. Hassan Murad , MD; Johnathon M. E. Aho, MD
Danuel Laan, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
11:24am-11:32am
TUBE THORACOSTOMY; A STRUCTURED REVIEW OF CASE REPORTS AND A
STANDARDIZED FORMAT FOR REPORTING COMPLICATIONS
Johnathon M Aho, MD; Raaj K Ruparel, MD; Phillip G Rowse, MD; Rushin D Brahmbhatt, MD; Donald
Jenkins, MD; Mariela Rivera, MD
Johnathon Aho, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
11:32am-11:40am
EARLY DISCHARGES IN HELICOPTERED PEDIATRIC TRAUMA PATIENTS: PREDICTED BY
LOWER ISS AND ABSENCE OF TACHYCARDIA
Aodhnait Fahy, BMBCh, PhD; Cornelius A. Thiels DO, MBA; Maile Parker, MD; Stephanie Polites,
MD; Michael B Ishitani, MD; Christopher Moir, MD; Kathleen Berns, RN;
Scott P Zietlow, MD; Donald Jenkins, MD; Martin Zielinski, MD.
Aodhnait Fahy, BMBCh, PhD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
11:40am-12:15pm
Endoscopic Management of Necrotizing Pancreatitis, Is an Operation Ever Appropriate?
Mustafa Arain, MD & Greg Beilman, MD, FACS
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
12:15pm-1:00pm
Lunch and MSS Business Meeting
1:00pm
CLINICAL RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS, SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
1:00pm-1:08pm
PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY FOR PANCREATIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS: ARE
COMBINED PROCEDURES JUSTIFIED?
Cornelius A Thiels, DO, Kristopher P Croome, MD, Danuel V Laan, MD, Jay R Bergquist, MD,
Mark J Truty, MD
Cornelius Thiels, DO, MBA
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
1:08pm-1:16pm
INCREASING RATE OF CONTRALATERAL PROPHYLACTIC MASTECTOMY IS ASSOCIATED WITH
INCREASED USE OF BREAST RECONSTRUCTION
Elizabeth Haberman, Ph.D., Jonathan Inselman, Judy Boughey, M.D.
Rebekkah Warren, MD, PhD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
1:16pm-1:24pm
FREQUENCY OF DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER OR HIGH-RISK LESION AT OPERATION FOR
PATHOLOGIC NIPPLE DISCHARGE
Sean C Dupont, MD; Judy C Boughey, MD; Rafael E Jimenez, MD; Tanya L Hoskin, MS; Tina J Hieken, MD
Sean Dupont, M.D.
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
1:24pm-1:32pm
LYMPH NODE EVALUATION FOR PANCREATIC CANCER: A QUALITY INDICATOR OR PROXY
MEASUREMENT?
Erin E Burke, MD; Schelomo Marmor, PhD; Beth A Virnig, PhD; Todd M Tuttle, MD, MS;
Eric H Jensen, MD
Erin Burke, MD
University of Minnesota Department of Surgery
Minneapolis, MN
1:32pm-1:40pm
PRE-OPERATIVE CA 19-9 DOES NOT CORRELATE WITH LOCO-REGIONAL TUMOR BURDEN IN
PANCREATIC ADENOCARCINOMA
John R Bergquist, MD; Carlos A Puig, MD; Christopher R Shubert, MD; Mark J Truty, MD
John Bergquist, MD
Mayo Clinic, Department of Surgery, Division of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
Rochester, MN
1:40pm-1:48pm
PATIENTS WITH IN-TRANSIT DISEASE HAVE A HIGH INCIDENCE OF OCCULT NODAL
METASTASIS
Alexandra B Gonzalez, BS; William S Harmsen, MS; James W Jakub, MD;
Alexandra Gonzalez, BS
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
1:48pm-1:56pm
ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA OF THE PANCREAS: CREATION OF A SUCCESSFUL PATIENTDERIVED XENOGRAFT ANIMAL MODEL AND A POPULATION-BASED STUDY OF THIS RARE
TUMOR USING THE NATIONAL CANCER DATA BASE
Tommy Ivanics, MD; John R Bergquist, MD; Gang Liu, PhD; Lizhi Zhang, MD; Mark J Truty, MD
Tommy Ivanics, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
2:00pm-2:45pm
Incidental Abdominal Cancers: Planning a Safe Way out Case Presentations and Expert Panel
Discussion
 Mayo Clinic
 UMN
 HCMC
2:45pm-3:00pm
Break with Exhibitors
3:00pm-3:40pm
Resident Paper Competition (Clinical Research)
3:00pm-3:08pm
RADIO-FREQUENCY THERAPY (VANQUISH) NONINVASIVE BODY SCULPTING FOR REDUCTION
OF ABDOMINAL FAT
Ruth J Barta, MD; Christopher Hillard, MD; Daniel S Bernstein, MBS, BA; Adam Zuchowski, BS; Rose
Olson, BA; Morgan Betker; Cherrie Heinrich, MD
Daniel Bernstein, Medical Student
University of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN
3:08pm-3:16pm
THE ANTEGRADE COLONIC ENEMA (ACE) PROCEDURE: SURGICAL THERAPY FOR CHRONIC
CONSTIPATION
Katie Thibert, Melanie Hanlon, Megan Hilden Rondeau, Bradley Segura, Donavon Hess Jr, Robert Acton,
and Daniel Saltzman
Katie Thibert, BS
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
3:16pm-3:24pm
THE ACUTE GENERAL EMERGENCY SURGICAL SEVERITY – GALLBLADDER (AGESS-GB) SCORE:
A STANDARD CLASSIFICATION FOR THE SEVERITY OF GALLBLADDER DISEASE IN EMERGENCY
GENERAL SURGERY
David S. Morris, MD, Matthew C. Hernandez, MD, Brittany L. Murphy, MD, Stephanie Polites MD, Donald
H. Jenkins MD, Martin Zielinski MD
Matthew Hernandez, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
3:24pm-3:32pm
READABILITY OF DISCHARGE SUMMARIES: WHAT LEVEL OF INFORMATION ARE WE
DISMISSING OUR PATIENTS WITH?
Asad J CHoudhry MBBS, Yaser M Baghdadi MD, Stephanie F. Heller MD , Donald H Jenkins MD, Martin D.
Zielinski MD
Asad Choudhry, MBBS
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
3:32pm-3:40pm
EFFECT OF POSTOPERATIVE STROKE ON OUTCOMES AFTER LEFT VENTRICULAR ASSIST
DEVICE IMPLANTATION
Laura Harvey, MD; Christopher Holley, MD; Samit Roy, MS; Peter Eckman, MD; Monica Colvin-Adams,
MD; Kenneth Liao, MD, PhD; Ranjit John, MD
Laura Harvey, MD
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
3:40pm
Resident Paper Competition (Mixed Topics)
3:40pm-3:50pm
EPITHERLIAL CELL-SEEDED GRAFT IMPLANTATION RESULTS IN FULL-THICKNESS
ESOPHAGEAL REGENERATION
Matthew Barron Ph. D, Johnathon Aho MD, Ellen Blanco, Steve Cassivi MD, Bill Carey MD Ph.D., and
Dennis A. Wigle MD Ph.D.
Johnathon Aho, MD
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
3:50pm-4:00pm
SPHINGOLIPID SIGNALING IN THE ENTERIC NERVOUS SYSTEM: IMPLICATIONS FOR
INTESTINAL DISORDERS OF INFLAMMATION AND NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS
Bradley J. Segura, MD, PhD; Jing Jing Meng, PhD; Elaine O'Brien, BS; Santanu Banerjee, PhD; Rohini
Khatri, MD; William Kennedy, MD; Sabita Roy, PhD
Bradley Segura, MD, PhD
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
4:00pm-4:10pm
ONE WEEK COMPARISON OF CIRCULATING BILE ACIDS IN PATIENTS FOLLOWING ROUX-EN-Y
GASTRIC BYPASS VERSUS A RESTRICTED HYPOCALORIC DIET
Cyrus Jahansouz, MD; Elliot G Arsoniadis, MD; Anasooya Abraham, MD; Daniel B Leslie, MD; Sayeed
Ikramuddin, MD
Cyrus Jahansouz, MD
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN
4:10pm-4:18pm
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN!...EARLY SIMULATION EFFORTS AFFECT FUNDAMENTAL SURGICAL
SKILL ASSESSMENT SCORES
EeeLN H Buckarma, MD, Becca L Gas, MS, Jad M Abdelsattar, MBBS, Moustafa M El Khatib, MBBCh, TK
Pandian, MD, Eric J Finnesgard, BA, David R Farley, MD
Becca Gas, MS
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
4:18pm-4:26pm
ERGONOMICS IN SURGICAL SIMULATION: AN EARLY STEP TOWARD SAVING FUTURE
SURGEONS
Amro M Abdelrahman, MBBS; Denny Yu, PhD; Bethany R Lowndes, MS; EeeLN H Buckarma, MD; Jad M
Abdelsattar, MBBS; Eric J Finnesgard, BA; Becca L Gas, MS; Moustafa M El Khatib, MBBCh; Susan
Hallbeck, PhD.
Amro Abdelrahman, MBBS
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
4:26pm-4:50pm
ACS Update
John L. D. Atkinson, MD, FACS
ACS Regent
4:50pm-5:20pm
Intra-operative Cholangiogram: Always, Never, or Somewhere in Between?
James Schlaefer, MD
Regions Hospital
St. Paul, MN
5:20pm-5:30pm
Award Ceremony & Adjournment
7:00pm
A Night at the Ballpark with Minnesota Twins
We've purchased a block of tickets and selling them to you at half-price. Bring your spouse, family,
and/or a guest. The tickets are first come first served. All tickets are $14 per person and must be
purchased prior to the game. If you purchased your tickets online, you can pick them up at the
Registration Desk.