The value-added benefit of utilizing two attending surgeons for patients with scoliosis secondary to cerebral palsy.
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DOI: 10.1007/s43390-021-00301-x
Abstract: PURPOSE The use of two attending surgeons during posterior spinal fusion (PSF) for cerebral palsy (CP) patients has been shown to improve perioperative outcomes. This study aims to determine if the use of two surgeons… read more here.
Keywords: attending surgeons; cerebral palsy; patients scoliosis; two attending ... See more keywords
Surgeon as Double Agent: Perception of Conflicting Expectations of Patient Care and Stewardship of Resources.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2020.04.037
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Physicians must satisfy two competing expectations: advocate for patients and serve as stewards of resources. No guidelines exist for surgeons on resolving this conflict. We surveyed surgeons' perceptions regarding these dual obligations. METHODS We… read more here.
Keywords: care; surgeon double; patient care; care stewardship ... See more keywords
The Effect of Two Attending Surgeons on the Outcomes of Posterior Spine Fusion in Children With Cerebral Palsy.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jspd.2018.03.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Posterior spinal fusion (PSF) in children with cerebral palsy (CP) carries a high risk of complications and morbidity. The purpose of this study is to investigate the impact of using two attending surgeons on… read more here.
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Results of the 2015 Scoliosis Research Society Survey on Single Versus Dual Attending Surgeon Approach for Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002070
Abstract: Study Design. An electronic survey administered to Scoliosis Research Society (SRS) membership. Objective. To characterize surgeon practices and views regarding the use of two attending surgeons for adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery. Summary of Background… read more here.
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Adult Scoliosis Deformity Surgery: Comparison of Outcomes Between One Versus Two Attending Surgeons
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DOI: 10.1097/brs.0000000000002071
Abstract: Study Design. Retrospective review of prospectively collected data. Objective. Assess outcomes of adult spinal deformity (ASD) surgery performed by one versus two attending surgeons. Summary of Background Data. ASD centers have developed two attending teams… read more here.
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Single Surgeon versus Co-Surgeons in Primary Total Joint Arthroplasty: Does “Two Is Better than One” Apply to Surgeons?
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm12101683
Abstract: Background: As the demand for total joint arthroplasties (TJA) increases steadily, so does the pressure to train future surgeons and, at the same time, achieve optimal outcomes. We aimed to identify differences in operative times… read more here.
Keywords: time; surgeons primary; attending surgeon; attending surgeons ... See more keywords