Current practices in complex abdominal wall reconstruction in the Americas: need for national guidelines?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00464-021-08831-1
Abstract: Component separation (CS) procedures have become an important part of surgeons’ armamentarium. However, the exact criteria for training, procedure/mesh choice, as well as patient selection for CS remains undefined. Herein we aimed to identify trends… read more here.
Keywords: current practices; volume surgeons; volume; practices complex ... See more keywords
Surgeon volume affects short- and long-term surgical outcomes in idiopathic scoliosis.
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DOI: 10.1007/s43390-020-00058-9
Abstract: STUDY DESIGN Retrospective review of New York Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System (SPARCS) Inpatient Database. OBJECTIVE To identify the differences in short- and long-term complications, following long-segment pediatric spinal fusion in idiopathic scoliosis surgery, between… read more here.
Keywords: volume surgeons; idiopathic scoliosis; term; volume ... See more keywords
Ethnic and economic disparities effect on management of hyperparathyroidism.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2016.07.008
Abstract: BACKGROUND Successful parathyroidectomy requires advanced surgeon experience. We aim to examine population characteristics at risk of being managed by low-volume surgeons. METHODS A cross-sectional study was performed utilizing the Nationwide Inpatient Sample database, 2004 to… read more here.
Keywords: volume surgeons; hyperparathyroidism; ethnic economic; management ... See more keywords
Effect of Surgeon and Hospital Volume on Emergency General Surgery Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2017.08.009
Abstract: BACKGROUND Emergency general surgery (EGS) contributes to half of all surgical mortality nationwide, is associated with a 50% complication rate, and has a 15% readmission rate within 30 days. We assessed associations between surgeon and… read more here.
Keywords: volume surgeons; egs; volume; mortality ... See more keywords
Outcomes of Hysterectomy Performed by Very Low-Volume Surgeons.
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DOI: 10.1097/aog.0000000000002597
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To perform a population-based analysis to first examine the changes in surgeon and hospital procedural volume for hysterectomy over time and then to explore the association between very low surgeon procedural volume and outcomes.… read more here.
Keywords: volume surgeons; volume; hysterectomy low; procedural volume ... See more keywords