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Robotic Surgery Has Lower Risk of Open Conversion than Laparoscopy for Abdominal Procedures

A 20-year meta-analysis of 1.57 million cases finds robotic abdominal surgery reduces open conversion risk compared to laparoscopy.

An ACS quality improvement effort reduced radiotherapy no-shows nationwide, highlighting the power of structured, low-cost adherence interventions.

The next ACS Virtual Grand Rounds, November 20, focuses on Global Surgical Education with insights from leading surgeons across regions.

This study supports continued use of MRI in the CSCP for patients who remain obtunded.

ACS OASIS offers programs a validated, simulation-based tool to assess and enhance PGY-2 residents’ core technical skills.

Residents are invited to enroll in the ACS Core General Surgery Review, an online course designed to strengthen knowledge and exam readiness.

Listen to Julio Aleman, MD, discuss his JACS study showing that near-ultraviolet autofluorescence improves RLN identification during thyroidectomy.

Revisit the most popular CC25 sessions with on-demand access, available until February 2026.

The Chapter’s fall meeting showcased mentorship, camaraderie, and revitalized leadership under President Jose M. Prince, MD, FACS.

Join the 2026 Surgeons and Engineers Meeting in Chicago to explore cutting-edge simulation technologies shaping surgical training.

Explore JACS articles faster—use the new ‘Search JACS’ tab on facs.org to access peer-reviewed surgical research directly.