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Decline in surgeon volume after successful implementation of advanced laparoscopic surgery in gynecology: An undesired side effect?

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The implementation of advanced minimally invasive surgical (MIS) techniques has broadened. An extensive body of literature shows that high hospital and surgeon volumes lead to better patient outcomes. However, no… Click to show full abstract

The implementation of advanced minimally invasive surgical (MIS) techniques has broadened. An extensive body of literature shows that high hospital and surgeon volumes lead to better patient outcomes. However, no information is available regarding volume trends in the postā€implementation phase of MIS. This study investigated these trends and poses suggestions to adjust these developments. This knowledge can provide guidance to optimize patient safe performance of new surgical techniques.

Keywords: implementation; surgeon volume; implementation advanced; decline surgeon

Journal Title: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2021

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