| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | The Epidemiology of Wound Infection: A 10-Year Prospective Study of 62,939 Wounds | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1980 | 1,256 |
| 2 | Bladder Substitution After Pelvic Evisceration | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1950 | 1,131 |
| 3 | Gastric Bypass in Obesity | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1967 | 835 |
| 4 | GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF WOUND HEALING | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1997 | 629 |
| 5 | MEASUREMENT OF PAIN | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1999 | 586 |
| 6 | Demographic and socioeconomic aspects of hernia repair in the United States in 2003 | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2003 | 580 |
| 7 | Persistent Truncus Arteriosus: A Classification According to Anatomic Types | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1949 | 567 |
| 8 | WOUND INFECTION | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1997 | 548 |
| 9 | Evolving Concepts in the Pathogenesis of Postinjury Multiple Organ Failure | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1995 | 545 |
| 10 | History of Lap Aroscopic Surgery | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1992 | 450 |
| 11 | THE ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1996 | 449 |
| 12 | THE DAMAGE CONTROL SEQUENCE AND UNDERLYING LOGIC | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1997 | 408 |
| 13 | The Role of Surgery in N2 Lung Cancer | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1987 | 404 |
| 14 | HYPERTROPHIC SCARS, KELOIDS, AND CONTRACTURES | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1997 | 364 |
| 15 | VISCERAL ARTERY ANEURYSMS | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1997 | 363 |
| 16 | The Use of Dacron in the Repair of Hernias of the Groin | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1984 | 362 |
| 17 | Laser-Tissue Interactions: Photochemical, Photothermal, and Photomechanical | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1992 | 345 |
| 18 | HEALING IN THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1997 | 317 |
| 19 | Incisional Hernia | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1993 | 301 |
| 20 | Acute Compartment Syndromes | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1983 | 299 |
| 21 | INTRA-ABDOMINAL HYPERTENSION AND THE ABDOMINAL COMPARTMENT SYNDROME | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1997 | 296 |
| 22 | Silicone Rubber Implants for Replacement of Arthritic or Destroyed Joints in the Hand | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1968 | 291 |
| 23 | Duct Carcinoma in Situ: Pathology and Treatment | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1990 | 286 |
| 24 | Small Intestinal Obstruction | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1987 | 277 |
| 25 | The da Vinci telerobotic surgical system: the virtual operative field and telepresence surgery | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2003 | 277 |
| 26 | Epidemiology of Chest Trauma | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1989 | 269 |
| 27 | Staging system for breast cancer: revisions for the 6th edition of the AJCC Cancer Staging Manual | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2003 | 263 |
| 28 | THE ROLE OF THE SENTINEL LYMPH NODE IN GASTROINTESTINAL CANCER | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2000 | 259 |
| 29 | Fractures and Dislocations of the Carpus | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1972 | 256 |
| 30 | Reperfusion Injury | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1992 | 249 |
| 31 | Demographic, Classificatory, and Socioeconomic Aspects of Hernia Repair in the United States | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1993 | 243 |
| 32 | Congenital Malformations | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1953 | 237 |
| 33 | Surgery for Colorectal Cancer Metastatic to the Liver: Optimizing the Results of Treatment | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1989 | 236 |
| 34 | Pilonidal disease | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2002 | 236 |
| 35 | Complications of Laparoscopic Surgery | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1993 | 234 |
| 36 | THE ROLE OF GROWTH FACTORS IN WOUND HEALING | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1997 | 233 |
| 37 | Hemodilution | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1975 | 228 |
| 38 | Hypothermia-Induced Coagulopathies in Trauma | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1988 | 228 |
| 39 | Physiologic Changes in Pregnancy | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2008 | 225 |
| 40 | ACUTE MESENTERIC ISCHEMIA | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1997 | 224 |
| 41 | COMPLICATIONS OF SURGERY FOR OBESITY | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2001 | 221 |
| 42 | LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY FOR MORBID OBESITY | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2001 | 220 |
| 43 | CLASSIFICATION AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF ENTEROCUTANEOUS FISTULAS | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1996 | 214 |
| 44 | Cystic Tumors of the Pancreas | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1995 | 212 |
| 45 | EPIDEMIOLOGIC, ECONOMIC, AND SOCIOLOGIC ASPECTS OF HERNIA SURGERY IN THE UNITED STATES IN THE 1990S | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1998 | 212 |
| 46 | Preoperative assessment of liver function | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2004 | 212 |
| 47 | Metabolic Changes in Burned Patients | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1978 | 210 |
| 48 | Aspiration Biopsy Cytology (ABC) in Nodules of the Thyroid Gland Suspected to be Malignant | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1979 | 210 |
| 49 | Organ Injury Scaling | Surgical Clinics of North America | 1995 | 208 |
| 50 | THE GREATER OMENTUM | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2000 | 206 |
