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Meghan R. Lewis, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery (Part-Time)

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Publications

  • Surgical rib fixation in patients with cardiopulmonary disease improves outcomes. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2025 Feb 19; 51(1):114.. View in PubMed
  • Preperitoneal pelvic packing in isolated severe pelvic fractures is associated with higher mortality and venous thromboembolism: A matched-cohort study. Am J Surg. 2024 Oct; 236:115828.. View in PubMed
  • Proximal protective diverting ostomy following colon anastomosis for penetrating trauma may not be protective: A matched cohort study. Am J Surg. 2024 02; 228:237-241.. View in PubMed
  • Immunonutrition with Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation in Severe TBI: Retrospective Analysis of Patient Characteristics and Outcomes. Neurotrauma Rep. 2024; 5(1):574-583.. View in PubMed
  • Minimally invasive management of thoracic trauma: current evidence and guidelines. Trauma Surg Acute Care Open. 2024; 9(Suppl 2):e001372.. View in PubMed
  • Examining the independent risk factors for withdrawal of life sustaining treatment in trauma patients. Injury. 2023 Dec; 54(12):111088.. View in PubMed
  • Immunonutrition with Omega-3 Fatty Acid Supplementation in Severe TBI: Retrospective Analysis of Patient Characteristics and Outcomes. Res Sq. 2023 Nov 07.. View in PubMed
  • Venous Thromboembolism Chemoprophylaxis Compliance in the Surgical Intensive Care Unit. Am Surg. 2023 Oct; 89(10):4050-4054.. View in PubMed
  • REBOA in trauma and the risk of venous thromboembolic complications: A matched-cohort study. Am J Surg. 2023 06; 225(6):1091-1095.. View in PubMed
  • Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta is Associated with Increased Risk of Extremity Compartment Syndrome. World J Surg. 2023 03; 47(3):796-802.. View in PubMed
  • Small Bowel Obstruction in the Virgin Abdomen. J Gastrointest Surg. 2023 02; 27(2):411-412.. View in PubMed
  • Worse outcomes with resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in severe pelvic fracture: A matched cohort study. Am J Surg. 2023 02; 225(2):414-419.. View in PubMed
  • Gunshot wound versus blunt liver injuries: different liver-related complications and outcomes. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2023 Feb; 49(1):505-512.. View in PubMed
  • Transfusion management in the trauma patient. Curr Opin Crit Care. 2022 12 01; 28(6):725-731.. View in PubMed
  • Prospective evaluation of the selective nonoperative management of abdominal stab wounds: When is it safe to discharge? J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 11 01; 93(5):639-643.. View in PubMed
  • Falls from ladders: Injury patterns and outcomes. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 09 01; 93(3):323-331.. View in PubMed
  • Early pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis after splenectomy is associated with better outcomes: A matched cohort study. Am J Surg. 2022 07; 224(1 Pt B):535-538.. View in PubMed
  • The trauma pelvic X-ray: Not all pelvic fractures are created equally. Am J Surg. 2022 07; 224(1 Pt B):489-493.. View in PubMed
  • Timing of venous thromboembolic pharmacological prophylaxis in traumatic combined subdural and subarachnoid hemorrhage. Am J Surg. 2022 06; 223(6):1194-1199.. View in PubMed
  • Destructive colon injuries requiring resection: Is colostomy ever indicated? J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2022 06 01; 92(6):1039-1046.. View in PubMed
  • Surgical Rib Fixation in Isolated Flail Chest Improves Survival. Ann Thorac Surg. 2022 06; 113(6):1859-1865.. View in PubMed
  • Venous thromboembolic pharmacological prophylaxis in severe traumatic acute subdural hematomas: Early prophylaxis is effective and safe. Am J Surg. 2022 05; 223(5):1004-1009.. View in PubMed
  • Skateboard head injuries: Are we making progress? Injury. 2022 May; 53(5):1658-1661.. View in PubMed
  • Diagnosing penetrating diaphragmatic injuries: CT scan is valuable but not reliable. Injury. 2022 Jan; 53(1):116-121.. View in PubMed
  • Motor vehicle crashes in pregnancy: Maternal and fetal outcomes. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2021 05 01; 90(5):861-865.. View in PubMed
  • Splenic Artery Angioembolization is Associated with Increased Venous Thromboembolism. World J Surg. 2021 Feb; 45(2):638-644.. View in PubMed
  • Traumatic epidural hematomas in the pediatric population: clinical characteristics and diagnostic pitfalls. J Pediatr Surg. 2020 Sep; 55(9):1773-1778.. View in PubMed

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