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Jessica Munson

Associate Professor of Anthropology and Archaeology, Lycoming College
Verified email at lycoming.edu
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Complications of gallstones: the Mirizzi syndrome, gallstone ileus, gallstone pancreatitis, complications of “lost” gallstones

J Zaliekas, JL Munson - Surgical Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Gallstones cause various problems besides simple biliary colic and choplecystitis. With
chronicity of inflammation caused by gallstone obstruction of the cystic duct, the gallbladder may …

Diagnosis of inguinal region hernias with axial CT: the lateral crescent sign and other key findings

JH Burkhardt, Y Arshanskiy, JL Munson, FJ Scholz - Radiographics, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Differentiation of direct inguinal hernias, indirect inguinal hernias, and femoral hernias is often
difficult at clinical examination and pre-sents challenges even at diagnostic imaging. With …

Local resection for ampullary tumors: is there a place for it?

HJ Asbun, RL Rossi, JL Munson - Archives of Surgery, 1993 - jamanetwork.com
• Two of 14 patients with adenomas were without disease 25 and 43 months after ampullary
resection. Two patients with an initial diagnosis of malignant neoplasm had no recurrence at …

Neuroprotective effect of mild hypothermia in patients undergoing coronary artery surgery with cardiopulmonary bypass: a randomized trial

HJ Nathan, GA Wells, JL Munson, D Wozny - Circulation, 2001 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Neuropsychological deficits occur in 30% to 80% of patients undergoing heart
surgery and are due in part to ischemic cerebral injury during cardiopulmonary bypass. We …

Bile duct injury during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: mechanism of injury, prevention, and management

…, RL Rossi, JA Lowell, JL Munson - World journal of …, 1993 - Wiley Online Library
Although several studies have shown a low incidence of bile duct injuries during laparoscopic
cholecystectomy, concerns remain because of the sustained increase in the number of …

Surgical management of nonparasitic cystic liver disease

…, RL Rossi, RL Jenkins, WD Lewis, JL Munson… - The American journal of …, 1991 - Elsevier
We report clinical features, surgical management, recurrences, and follow-up study of 12
patients with simple hepatic cyst, 11 patients with polycystic liver disease, and 19 patients with …

Laparoscopic bile duct injuries Risk factors, recognition, and repair

…, JW Braasch, LB Sanders, JL Munson - Archives of …, 1992 - jamanetwork.com
• Records of 11 patients undergoing biliary reconstruction after laparoscopic cholecystectomy
are reviewed. Ductal injuries resulted from failure to define the anatomy of Calot's triangle. …

Sociopolitical network interactions: A case study of the Classic Maya

JL Munson, MJ Macri - Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 2009 - Elsevier
The organization of Classic Maya society emerged from diverse and overlapping social
interactions which shaped a dynamic political landscape. Vying for power, elites legitimized their …

Primary adenocarcinoma of third and fourth portions of duodenum: favorable prognosis after resection

JA Lowell, RL Rossi, JL Munson… - Archives of surgery, 1992 - jamanetwork.com
• Duodenal adenocarcinoma, a rare malignant lesion, is associated with a poor 5-year survival.
Few series have addressed differences between resectable tumors of the proximal and …

Carcinomas arising in cystic conditions of the bile ducts. A clinical and pathologic study.

…, ML Silverman, JW Braasch, JL Munson… - Annals of …, 1987 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Thirty patients with cystic disease of the bile ducts operated on between 1965 and 1985 were
reviewed. Three patients (10%) had a synchronous adenocarcinoma, and in three patients …