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Shannon Acker to Child, Preschool

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  1. Wilson N, Dawson-Gore CC, Weber N, Keime N, Becher N, Tong S, Prendergast C, Kulungowski AM, Hills-Dunlap J, Diaz-Miron J, Acker SN. The Effect of Surgical Approach on Postoperative Complications Following Pediatric Gastrostomy Tube Placement. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2026 Mar; 36(3):243-248.
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    Score: 0.083
  2. Easwaran L, Eason CR, Cooper EH, Schauer SG, Diaz-Mírón JL, Acker SN. Whole blood resuscitation in pediatric trauma: A national analysis of use and associated outcomes. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Jan; 61(1):162648.
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    Score: 0.081
  3. Wilson N, Myers EK, Weber N, Keime N, Becher N, Tong S, Prendergast C, Kulungowski AM, Hills-Dunlap JL, Diaz-Miron J, Acker SN. The Effect of Fascial Suture Type on Postoperative Complications Following Pediatric Gastrostomy Tube Placement. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A. 2025 Aug; 35(8):677-682.
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    Score: 0.080
  4. Dawson-Gore CC, Myers EK, Cooper EH, Evans LL, Schauer SG, Acker S. The smallest suffer stroke: Understanding stroke and treatment patterns in children with blunt cerebrovascular injury within the Trauma Quality Improvement Program database. Surgery. 2025 Jul; 183:109353.
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    Score: 0.079
  5. Acker SN, Ziogas IA, Cost N, Cooper E, Farooqui Z, Eason CR, Vaughn AE, Dawson-Gore C, Somers KM, Fineman SL, Vangi S, Carter MM, Hartman SJ, Kotagal M. Association of Systemic Inflammatory Markers and Clinical Outcomes Among Children With Wilms Tumor. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 Jul; 72(7):e31715.
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    Score: 0.079
  6. Acker SN, Meraz AI, Wilson SN, Mata C, Izere MF, Cooper E, Fingland S, Simmons H, Van Etten E, Diaz-Miron J, Kaar JL. A Randomized Controlled Trial of Perioperative Education Via E-health Technology to Ensure High Quality Equitable Care: One-4-ALL Initiative. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Apr; 60(4):162235.
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    Score: 0.078
  7. Myers EK, Eyal K, Diaz-Miron JL, Pickett-Nairne KL, Orehova JE, Vangi SC, Malham MB, Hill LRS, Adelgais KM, Hills-Dunlap JL, Reppucci ML, Acker SN. Neighborhood Disadvantage and Injury Mechanism, Severity, and Outcomes in Pediatric Trauma. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Mar; 60(3):162084.
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    Score: 0.077
  8. Barone-Camp A, Louiselle A, Bothwell S, Diaz-Miron J, Hills-Dunlap J, Gosain A, Blakely M, Acker SN. Using shock index, pediatric age adjusted (SIPA) to predict prolonged length of stay in perforated appendicitis: a retrospective review. Pediatr Surg Int. 2024 Nov 05; 40(1):290.
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    Score: 0.076
  9. Acker SN, Prendergast C, Inge TH, Pickett-Nairne K, Perez-Jolles M, Blakely M, Gosain A, Peterson P. Lack of Association of Pediatric Surgical Patient Outcomes With Increased Disposable Operating Room Supply Costs. J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Sep; 59(9):1859-1864.
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    Score: 0.073
  10. Acker SN, Ignacio R, Russell KW, Kelley-Quon L, Lofberg K, Lee J, Jensen AR, Pickett-Nairne K, Prendergast C, Iantorno SE, Thangarajah H, Patwardhan U, Melhado C, Zhong A, Padilla B, Rothstein DH, Nicassio L, Pandya S, Valencia M, Wang K, Inge TH. Utility of Enteral Contrast Protocols in Pediatric Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction: A Prospective Multicenter Observational Study. Ann Surg. 2025 Jul 01; 282(1):116-123.
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    Score: 0.072
  11. Reppucci ML, Cooper E, Stevens J, Meier M, Nolan MM, Moulton SL, Bensard DD, Acker SN. Comparison of Pediatric Trauma Scoring Tools That Incorporate Neurological Status for Trauma Team Activation. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2023 Jul 01; 39(7):501-506.
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    Score: 0.070
  12. Reppucci ML, Cooper E, Nolan MM, Lyttle BD, Gallagher LT, Jujare S, Stevens J, Moulton SL, Bensard DD, Acker SN. Use of prehospital reverse shock index times Glasgow Coma Scale to identify children who require the most immediate trauma care. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2023 09 01; 95(3):347-353.
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    Score: 0.068
  13. Acker SN, Kulungowski AM. Error traps and culture of safety in pediatric trauma. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2019 Jun; 28(3):183-188.
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    Score: 0.052
  14. Acker SN, Bredbeck B, Partrick DA, Kulungowski AM, Barnett CC, Bensard DD. Shock index, pediatric age-adjusted (SIPA) is more accurate than age-adjusted hypotension for trauma team activation. Surgery. 2017 03; 161(3):803-807.
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    Score: 0.044
  15. Acker SN, Wathen B, Roosevelt GE, Hill LR, Schubert A, Reese J, Bensard DD, Kulungowski AM. Rapid Response Team Activations in Pediatric Surgical Patients. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Feb; 27(1):81-85.
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    Score: 0.044
  16. Acker SN, Hall B, Hill L, Partrick DA, Bensard DD. Adult-Based Massive Transfusion Protocol Activation Criteria Do Not Work in Children. Eur J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Feb; 27(1):32-35.
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    Score: 0.043
  17. Acker SN, Hurst AL, Bensard DD, Schubert A, Dewberry L, Gonzales D, Parker SK, Tong S, Partrick DA. Pediatric appendicitis and need for antibiotics at time of discharge: Does route of administration matter? J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Jul; 51(7):1170-3.
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    Score: 0.042
  18. Acker SN, Petrun B, Partrick DA, Roosevelt GE, Bensard DD. Lack of utility of repeat monitoring of hemoglobin and hematocrit following blunt solid organ injury in children. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2015 Dec; 79(6):991-4; discussion 994.
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    Score: 0.041
  19. Acker SN, Ross JT, Partrick DA, Bensard DD. A pediatric specific shock index in combination with GMS identifies children with life threatening or severe traumatic brain injury. Pediatr Surg Int. 2015 Nov; 31(11):1041-6.
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    Score: 0.040
  20. Acker SN, Stewart CL, Roosevelt GE, Partrick DA, Moore EE, Bensard DD. When is it safe to forgo abdominal CT in blunt-injured children? Surgery. 2015 Aug; 158(2):408-12.
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    Score: 0.040
  21. Acker SN, Ross JT, Partrick DA, DeWitt P, Bensard DD. Injured children are resistant to the adverse effects of early high volume crystalloid resuscitation. J Pediatr Surg. 2014 Dec; 49(12):1852-5.
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    Score: 0.038
  22. Acker SN, Linton J, Tan GM, Garrington TP, Bruny J, Hilden JM, Hoffman LM, Partrick DA. A multidisciplinary approach to the management of anterior mediastinal masses in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 May; 50(5):875-8.
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    Score: 0.038
  23. Acker SN, Ross JT, Partrick DA, Tong S, Bensard DD. Pediatric specific shock index accurately identifies severely injured children. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 Feb; 50(2):331-4.
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    Score: 0.038
  24. Acker SN, Bruny JL, Garrington TP, Partrick DA. Minimally invasive surgical techniques are safe in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric malignancies. Surg Endosc. 2015 May; 29(5):1203-8.
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    Score: 0.038
  25. Acker SN, Stovall RT, Moore EE, Partrick DA, Burlew CC, Bensard DD. Trauma remains a surgical disease from cradle to grave. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014 Aug; 77(2):219-25.
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    Score: 0.037
  26. Acker SN, Ross JT, Partrick DA, Nadlonek NA, Bronsert M, Bensard DD. Glasgow motor scale alone is equivalent to Glasgow Coma Scale at identifying children at risk for serious traumatic brain injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014 Aug; 77(2):304-9.
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    Score: 0.037
  27. Acker SN, Partrick DA, Ross JT, Nadlonek NA, Bronsert M, Bensard DD. Blood component transfusion increases the risk of death in children with traumatic brain injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2014 Apr; 76(4):1082-7; discussion 1087-8.
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    Score: 0.037
  28. Acker SN, Bruny JL, Narkewicz MR, Roach JP, Rogers A, Karrer FM. Preoperative imaging does not predict intrahepatic involvement in choledochal cysts. J Pediatr Surg. 2013 Dec; 48(12):2378-82.
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    Score: 0.036
  29. Brierley SF, Dao KT, Eldredge RS, Acker S, Bain A, Barq RM, Byrd E, Chao SD, Clinker C, Diaz-Miron JL, Gillory L, Gopalan M, Hyman S, Ignacio RC, Kahan A, Keller B, Kelley-Quon LI, Kim S, Nicassio LN, Pandya S, Ritchey A, Rothstein DH, Scaife J, Schwab ME, Sun R, Ostlie DJ, Russell K, Padilla BE. Infections following minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum in pediatric patients: a multi-institutional retrospective cohort study of the Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium. Pediatr Surg Int. 2026 Feb 23; 42(1).
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    Score: 0.021
  30. Alexander AJ, Clinker C, Scaife J, Wan HY, Iantorno SE, Beaver T, Robinson B, Acker SN, McLaughlin M, Foley L, McNeally P, Hennessy LV, Mata C, Ibarra A, Fenton SJ, Swendiman RA, McKenzie BA, Robison JA, Russell KW. Analysis of preventable transfers from Montana to out-of-state pediatric trauma centers: A multicenter collaboration. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2025 12 01; 99(6):842-849.
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    Score: 0.020
  31. Patwardhan UM, Sachs GF, Ignacio RL, Padilla B, Lee J, Acker SN, Jensen AR, Schwab M, Russell KW, Roach J, Kelley-Quon LI, Obinelo A, Lofberg K, Tran TH, Rothstein DH, Nicassio LN, Mueller C, Chao S, Iantorno SE, Jacobson JC, Pandya SR, Ignacio RC. Is There a Role for ERCP in the Management of Gallstone Pancreatitis in Children? A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium Study. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Nov; 60(11):162595.
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    Score: 0.020
  32. Kahan AM, Kelley-Quon LI, Acker SN, Vincent S, Chao SD, Nepomuceno H, Lee JH, Padilla BE, Patwardhan UM, Gollin G, Ignacio RC, Fialkowski EA, Fowler KL, Cairo SB, Munar D, Pandya SR, Russell KW, Fenton SJ, Lee SL, Rothstein DH. Pleural drain placement following lung resection in children: A prospective observational study of the Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium. J Pediatr Surg. 2026 Jan; 61(1):162541.
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    Score: 0.020
  33. Patwardhan UM, Kahan A, Eldredge RS, Russell KW, Lee J, Short SS, Padilla B, Cairo SB, Acker SN, Jensen AR, Kelley-Quon LI, Rothstein DH, Fialkowski EA, Chao SD, Gillory L, Pandya S, Diaz-Miron J, Ignacio RC. Comparison of Postoperative Antibiotic Protocols for Pediatric Complicated Appendicitis: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium Study. J Pediatr Surg. 2025 Apr; 60(4):162165.
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    Score: 0.019
  34. Melhado C, Durand R, Russell KW, Polukoff NE, Rampton J, Iyer RR, Acker SN, Koehler R, Prendergast C, Stence N, O'Neill B, Padilla BE, Jamshidi R, Vaughn JA, Ronecker JS, Selesner L, Lofberg K, Regner M, Thiessen J, Sayama C, Spurrier RG, Ross EE, Liu CJ, Chu J, McNevin K, Beni C, Robinson BRH, Linnau K, Buckley RT, Chao SD, Sabapaty A, Tong E, Prolo LM, Ignacio R, Sachs GF, Kruk P, Gonda D, Ryan M, Pandya S, Koral K, Braga BP, Auguste K, Jensen AR. The sensitivity of limited-sequence magnetic resonance imaging in identifying pediatric cervical spine injury: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium multicenter retrospective cohort study. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2024 09 01; 97(3):407-413.
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    Score: 0.018
  35. Ziogas IA, Roach JP, Acker SN, Corkum KS, Diaz-Miron JL, Kulungowski AM, Gosain A, Hills-Dunlap JL. Association of Sociodemographic Factors with Surgical Management of Hepatoblastoma and Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Children. J Pediatr. 2024 06; 269:113963.
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    Score: 0.018
  36. Melhado C, Russell KW, Acker SN, Padilla BE, Lofberg K, Spurrier RG, Robinson B, Chao S, Ignacio RC, Ryan M, Jensen AR. Cervical Collar-Associated Pressure Injury in Pediatric Trauma Patients: A Western Pediatric Surgery Research Consortium Study. J Pediatr Surg. 2024 Feb; 59(2):326-330.
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    Score: 0.018
  37. Jacobson JC, Ryan ML, Vogel AM, Mehl SC, Acker SN, Prendergast C, Padilla BE, Lee J, Chao SD, Martin NR, Russell KW, Larsen K, Harting MT, Linden AF, Ignacio RC, Slater BJ, Juang D, Jensen AR, Melhado CG, Pelayo JC, Zhong A, Spencer BL, Gadepalli SK, Maamari M, Jimenez Valencia M, Qureshi FG, Pandya SR. Outcomes of Extracorporeal Life Support Utilization for Pediatric Patients With COVID-19 Infections. ASAIO J. 2024 02 01; 70(2):146-153.
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    Score: 0.018
  38. Patwardhan UM, Floan GM, Calvo RY, Acker SN, Prieto JM, Thangarajah H, Bansal V, Sise MJ, Fairbanks TJ, Lazar DA, Ignacio RC. Trends in Management of Index Adhesive Small Bowel Obstruction in Children. J Surg Res. 2023 12; 292:258-263.
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    Score: 0.018
  39. Lyttle BD, Reppucci ML, Prendergast C, Ziogas IA, Tong S, Acker SN, Milla S, Tutman JJ, Rutherford A, Orsborn J, Bennett TD, DeCamp L, Diaz-Miron JL. Quality Improvement Campaign Improved Utilization of Rapid Sequence MRI for Diagnosis of Pediatric Appendicitis. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Nov; 58(11):2171-2180.
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    Score: 0.017
  40. Reppucci ML, Stevens J, Cooper E, Nolan MM, Jujare S, Acker SN, Moulton SL, Bensard DD. Use of reverse shock index times Glasgow coma scale (rSIG) to determine need for transfer of pediatric trauma patients to higher levels of care. J Pediatr Surg. 2023 Feb; 58(2):320-324.
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    Score: 0.017
  41. Reppucci ML, Phillips R, Meier M, Acker SN, Stevens J, Moulton SL, Bensard D. Pediatric age-adjusted shock index as a tool for predicting outcomes in children with or without traumatic brain injury. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 11 01; 91(5):856-860.
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    Score: 0.015
  42. Stevens J, Reppucci ML, Meier M, Phillips R, Shahi N, Shirek G, Acker S, Bensard D, Moulton S. Pre-hospital and emergency department shock index pediatric age-adjusted (SIPA) "cut points" to identify pediatric trauma patients at risk for massive transfusion and/or mortality. J Pediatr Surg. 2022 Feb; 57(2):302-307.
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    Score: 0.015
  43. Shahi N, Phillips R, Meier M, Shirek G, Choi YM, Acker SN, Bensard D, Moulton S. Comparison of non-invasive physiological assessment tools between simple and perforated appendicitis in children. Pediatr Surg Int. 2021 Jul; 37(7):851-857.
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    Score: 0.015
  44. Phillips R, Acker S, Shahi N, Shirek G, Meier M, Goldsmith A, Recicar J, Moulton S, Bensard D. The shock index, pediatric age-adjusted (SIPA) enhanced: Prehospital and emergency department SIPA values forecast transfusion needs for blunt solid organ injured children. Surgery. 2020 10; 168(4):690-694.
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    Score: 0.014
  45. Phillips R, Acker SN, Shahi N, Meier M, Leopold D, Recicar J, Kulungowski A, Patrick D, Moulton S, Bensard D. The ABC-D score improves the sensitivity in predicting need for massive transfusion in pediatric trauma patients. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Feb; 55(2):331-334.
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    Score: 0.013
  46. Hodges MM, Burlew CC, Acker SN, Moore EE, Roosevelt GE, Schubert A, Hill LRS, Partrick DA, Bensard D. Pediatric appendicitis: Is referral to a regional pediatric center necessary? J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018 04; 84(4):636-641.
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    Score: 0.012
  47. Stewart CL, Acker SN, Pyle L, Smith DS, Bensard DD, Moulton SL. Mapping pediatric injuries to target prevention, education, and outreach. J Pediatr Surg. 2017 Aug; 52(8):1287-1291.
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    Score: 0.011
  48. Stewart CL, Acker SN, Pyle LL, Kulungowski A, Cadnapaphornchai M, Bruny JL, Karrer F. Factors associated with peritoneal dialysis catheter complications in children. J Pediatr Surg. 2016 Jan; 51(1):159-62.
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    Score: 0.010
  49. Nadlonek NA, Acker SN, Bensard DD, Bansal S, Partrick DA. Early diffuse slowing on electroencephalogram in pediatric traumatic brain injury: Impact on management and prognosis. J Pediatr Surg. 2015 Aug; 50(8):1338-40.
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    Score: 0.010
  50. Roach JP, Acker SN, Bensard DD, Sirotnak AP, Karrer FM, Partrick DA. Head injury pattern in children can help differentiate accidental from non-accidental trauma. Pediatr Surg Int. 2014 Nov; 30(11):1103-6.
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    Score: 0.009
  51. Nadlonek NA, Acker SN, Deterding RR, Partrick DA. Intraoperative chest tube removal following thoracoscopic lung biopsy results in improved outcomes. J Pediatr Surg. 2014 Nov; 49(11):1573-6.
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    Score: 0.009
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