An objective scoring system for laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 189, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 566-574

  Eubanks, Thomas R ^a,e   Clements, Ronald H ^b   Pohl, Dieter ^a   Williams, Noel ^c   Schaad, Douglas C ^a   Horgan, Santiago ^d   Pellegrini, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Physicians Medical Center Carraway   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; RESIDENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TRAINING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMANS; MEDICAL ERRORS; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 0032703358     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(99)00218-5     Document Type: Article

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