Trainee surgeons do not cause more conversions in laparoscopic colorectal surgery if they are well supervised

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2439-2443

  Maeda, Takafumi ^a   Tan, Kok Yang ^a,b   Konishi, Fumio ^a   Tsujinaka, Shingo ^a   Mizokami, Ken ^a   Sasaki, Junichi ^a   Kawamura, Yutaka J ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLORECTAL CANCER; COLORECTAL SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB EXPERIENCE; JOB PERFORMANCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MALE; MORBIDITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STAFF TRAINING; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TRAINING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; MENTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70350015412     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-009-0188-y     Document Type: Article

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