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ROBERT FITZGIBBONS, M.D.
M.D.
Surgery Physician
NPI: 1437264124Individual
Specialties, Licenses & Credentials
Surgery PhysicianPrimary
Surgery
Code: 208600000X
15304(NE)
Research & Publications (20)
Watchful waiting vs repair of inguinal hernia in minimally symptomatic men: a randomized clinical trial.
PMID 16418463·JAMA·2006
4-observational
The development of a clinical trial to determine if watchful waiting is an acceptable alternative to routine herniorrhaphy for patients with minimal or no hernia symptoms.
PMID 12742207·J Am Coll Surg·2003
3-trial
Mesh complications after prosthetic reinforcement of hiatal closure: a 28-case series.
PMID 19067074·Surg Endosc·2009
6-review
A randomized trial of the peri-operative use of COX-2 inhibitors in Lichtenstein herniorrhaphy.
PMID 18553122·Hernia·2008
2-rct
Does delaying repair of an asymptomatic hernia have a penalty?
PMID 18070730·Am J Surg·2008
4-observational
Factors associated with postoperative complications and hernia recurrence for patients undergoing inguinal hernia repair: a report from the VA Cooperative Hernia Study Group.
PMID 17936422·Am J Surg·2007
3-trial
Does delay of hernia repair in minimally symptomatic men burden the patient's family?
PMID 17765156·J Am Coll Surg·2007
2-rct
Laparoscopic vs conventional tension free inguinal herniorrhaphy: 2005 society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) annual meeting debate.
PMID 17024526·Surg Endosc·2006
6-review
Tension-free repair versus watchful waiting for men with asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic inguinal hernias: a cost-effectiveness analysis.
PMID 17000388·J Am Coll Surg·2006
4-observational
Cost effectiveness of laparoscopic versus open mesh hernia operation: results of a Department of Veterans Affairs randomized clinical trial.
PMID 17000387·J Am Coll Surg·2006
4-observational
Laparoscopic hernia in the light of the Veterans Affairs Cooperative Study 456; more rigorous studies are needed.
PMID 16763921·Surg Endosc·2006
8-other
Predicting iatrogenic gall bladder perforation during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a multivariate logistic regression analysis of risk factors.
PMID 16626349·ANZ J Surg·2006
8-other
Cholangitis after coil embolization of an iatrogenic hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm: an unusual case report.
PMID 16552377·Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech·2006
5-case
The desire for a sex change: clinical observations and advice.
PMID 16317862·Ethics Medics·2005
8-other
Proficiency of surgeons in inguinal hernia repair: effect of experience and age.
PMID 16135920·Ann Surg·2005
3-trial
Data courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine (NLM). Ltrl is not affiliated with or endorsed by NLM.
Contact & Hours
- Address
- 7710 MERCY RD STE 2000
OMAHA, NE 68124 - Phone
- (402) 717-4900
Quick Facts
- NPI
- 1437264124
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Gender
- Male
- Medicare
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- Specialties
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- Locations
- 1
- Publications
- 20
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