Frank E. Johnson
Saint Louis University
52 Papers
415 Citations
Frank E. Johnson is an academic researcher from Saint Louis University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Veterans Affairs. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 52 publications. Previous affiliations of Frank E. Johnson include Saint Louis University Hospital & United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Papers
Sigmoid volvulus in Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Centers.
TL;DR: In this cohort sigmoid volvulus often presents as a surgical emergency, particularly in the setting of emergent surgery or in the presence of necrotic colon, and Surgical intervention carries a substantial risk of mortality.
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Evaluation and management of men whose radical prostatectomies failed: results of an international survey
David K. Ornstein,John W. Colberg,Katherine S. Virgo,Katherine S. Virgo,Danny Chan,Eric T. Johnson,Joseph Oh,Frank E. Johnson,Frank E. Johnson +8 more
TL;DR: The evaluation of men whose radical prostatectomy failed varies among urologists and does not depend on time of recurrence.
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Experience with distal bile duct cancers in U.S. Veterans Affairs hospitals: 1987–1991
Terence P. Wade,Chandra N. Prasad,Chandra N. Prasad,Katherine S. Virgo,Katherine S. Virgo,Frank E. Johnson,Frank E. Johnson +6 more
TL;DR: Treatment selection and results were reviewed in a population of patients with distal bile duct cancers with known or suspected biliary duct cancers.
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Surveillance after curative colon cancer resection: practice patterns of surgical subspecialists.
Katherine S. Virgo,Terence P. Wade,Walter E. Longo,Margaret A. Coplin,Anthony M. Vernava,Frank E. Johnson +5 more
TL;DR: The optimal regimen to monitor for recurrences and new primary tumors remains unknown in colon cancer patients after potentially curative resections, and the nationwide cost impact of wide practice variation is also unknown as mentioned in this paper.
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Appendectomy for appendicitis in patients with schizophrenia.
Brian K. Cooke,Louis T. Magas,Louis T. Magas,Katherine S. Virgo,Katherine S. Virgo,Bernard Feinberg,Adit Adityanjee,Frank E. Johnson,Frank E. Johnson +8 more
TL;DR: This is the first report on this topic in the medical literature and seeks data on six common preoperative risk factors and 25 specific adverse outcomes, including death, of schizophrenia patients with appendicitis who underwent appendectomy.
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