Objective assessment of small bowel anastomosis skill in trainee general surgeons and urologists

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 248-251

  Shah, Jyoti ^a   Munz, Yaron ^a   Manson, Joanne ^a   Moorthy, Krishna ^a   Darzi, Ara ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LATEX; SUTURE MATERIAL;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; MEDICAL STUDENT; RATING SCALE; SKILL; SMALL INTESTINE; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGEON; UROLOGY;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGERY; UROLOGY;

EID: 31544473488     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-005-0074-1     Document Type: Article

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