Microsurgical training: Is it adequate for the operating room?

European Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 91-93

  Studinger, R M ^a   Bradford, M M ^a   Jackson, Ian T ^a  

^a PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Competency; Evaluation; Microsurgery; Residency; Training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; MICROSURGERY; OPERATING ROOM; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAINING; TREATMENT FAILURE; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS;

EID: 26844524034     PISSN: 0930343X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00238-005-0756-9     Document Type: Article

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