Jacob A Greenberg

Conference Annals of Medicine and Surgery · January 1, 2021 Background: This study represents a prospective, multicenter, open-label study to assess the safety, performance, and outcomes of poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (P4HB, Phasix™) mesh for primary ventral, primary incisional, or multiply-recurrent hernia in subjects ... Full text Cite

What Are Clinical Instructors Really Evaluated On? A Qualitative Study of Medical Student and Resident Comments on Evaluations of Teaching

Conference Journal of the American College of Surgeons · October 2018 Full text Cite

Can surgical performance for varying experience be measured from hand motions?

Conference Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society · January 1, 2018 This study evaluates if hand movements, tracked using digital video, can quantify in-context surgical performance. Participants of varied experience completed simple interrupted suturing and running subcuticular suturing tasks. Marker-less motion tracking ... Cite

Predictors of high cost after bariatric surgery: A single institution review.

Conference Surgery · October 2016 BACKGROUND: Drivers of high cost care after bariatric operation have not been well described. We sought to compare 1-year costs between patients who underwent laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and identify p ... Full text Link to item Cite

Reduction of surgical site infections after laparoscopic gastric bypass with circular stapled gastrojejunostomy.

Conference Surg Obes Relat Dis · January 2016 BACKGROUND: Circular stapled gastrojejunostomy (GJ) is favored by many surgeons during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB). However, it has been associated with higher rates of surgical site infection (SSI). OBJECTIVES: To study the impact of int ... Full text Link to item Cite

Multi-camera laparoscopic imaging with tunable focusing capability

Conference Technical Digest Solid State Sensors Actuators and Microsystems Workshop · January 1, 2014 This paper presents a comprehensive solution to overcome many of the fundamental challenges faced by current laparoscopic imaging systems. Our design features multiple tunable-focus microcameras integrated with a surgical port to provide panoramic intra-ab ... Full text Cite

Utilizing a novel tool for the comprehensive assessment of resident operative performance.

Conference J Surg Educ · 2013 PURPOSE: A mechanism for more effective and comprehensive assessment of surgical residents' performance in the operating room (OR) is needed, especially in light of the new requirements issued by the American Board of Surgery. Furthermore, there is an incr ... Full text Link to item Cite