Variation in Surgeon Proficiency Scores and Association With Digit Replantation Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.28765
Abstract: Importance Risk-adjusted variation in surgeon outcomes has been traditionally explained by surgeon volume and hospital infrastructure, yet it is unclear how a surgeon's operative proficiency directly contributes to their patients' outcomes. Objective To assess the… read more here.
Keywords: surgeon proficiency; proficiency; case; association ... See more keywords
Association of Unsolicited Patient Observations With the Quality of a Surgeon's Care.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2016.5705
Abstract: Dr Gregory House and Dr Peter Benton, of the popular television dramas House and ER, respectively, are gruff and sometimes arrogant and misanthropic characters. Part of what attracts viewers to these characters is the intriguing… read more here.
Keywords: quality; association; unsolicited patient; patient observations ... See more keywords
Surgeon Use of Shared Decision-making for Older Adults Considering Major Surgery: A Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Clinical Trial.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2022.0290
Abstract: Importance Because major surgery carries significant risks for older adults with comorbid conditions, shared decision-making is recommended to ensure patients receive care consistent with their goals. However, it is unknown how often shared decision-making is… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; shared decision; decision; decision making ... See more keywords
Rates of National Institutes of Health Funding for Surgeon-Scientists, 1995-2020.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2023.1571
Abstract: Importance Surgeon-scientists are uniquely positioned to facilitate translation between the laboratory and clinical settings to drive innovation in patient care. However, surgeon-scientists face many challenges in pursuing research, such as increasing clinical demands that affect… read more here.
Keywords: surgeon scientists; institutes health; surgeon; 1995 2020 ... See more keywords
Adversity as Privilege-Poverty Has Made Me a Better Surgeon.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2024.6312
Abstract: This Viewpoint explores how coming from a lower socioeconomic background has made the author a better surgeon. read more here.
Keywords: better surgeon; poverty made; surgeon; made better ... See more keywords
Comparison of surgeon and pathologist total mesorectal excision grade after rectal cancer resection: A single institution analysis
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.27214
Abstract: A Michigan Surgical Quality Collaborative Colorectal Cancer Project initiative sought to increase adoption of surgeon total mesorectal excision (TME) grading through standardized education and synoptic operative reporting. Our study aim was to assess initiative impact… read more here.
Keywords: surgeon pathologist; surgeon; total mesorectal; cancer ... See more keywords
Does Teamwork Make the Dream Work? A Dual-Surgeon Technique for Endoscopic Bilateral Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy With Immediate Breast Reconstruction.
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DOI: 10.1002/wjs.70110
Abstract: BACKGROUND Endoscopic nipple-sparing mastectomy (E-NSM) with immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) represents a key surgical technique in the evolution of minimally invasive breast surgery. For endoscopic bilateral nipple-sparing mastectomy (E-BNSM) with IBR, all surgical steps are… read more here.
Keywords: sparing mastectomy; dual surgeon; nipple sparing; surgeon ... See more keywords
Translational Research in Surgical Oncology: Introduction and My Own Experience as a Surgeon-Scientist.
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DOI: 10.1007/978-981-32-9620-6_1
Abstract: Translational research is possible when scientists have broad knowledge of not only basic research, but also clinical science, which is acquired via experience in patient care. These requirements cannot always be met by one individual,… read more here.
Keywords: research; translational research; experience; research surgical ... See more keywords
Hip arthroscopy learning curve: a prospective single-surgeon study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00264-017-3666-0
Abstract: PurposeArthroscopy of the hip joint is considered a demanding procedure with long learning curve. There are only a few studies that concentrate on this topic. This prospective clinical study evaluates the learning curve of the… read more here.
Keywords: surgeon; learning curve; hip arthroscopy; study ... See more keywords
Barriers To Finding A Gender Affirming Surgeon
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DOI: 10.1007/s00266-020-01883-z
Abstract: Gender affirmation surgery is increasingly prevalent; however, finding a surgeon continues to be difficult. Additionally, the majority of transgender patients utilize the internet for information before elective surgery. Therefore, it is imperative to explore potential… read more here.
Keywords: barriers finding; surgery; gender affirmation; gender ... See more keywords
Surgeon Bias in Postoperative Opioid Prescribing
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DOI: 10.1007/s00268-022-06532-x
Abstract: The misuse of opioids is a serious national crisis that is fueled by prescriptions medications. Opioid prescribing habits are known to be highly varied amongst providers. The purpose of this study is to identify patient… read more here.
Keywords: opioids prescribed; amount opioids; opioid prescribing; surgeon ... See more keywords