Defining the learning curve in laparoscopic paraesophageal hernia repair: A CUSUM analysis

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1083-1087

  Okrainec, Allan ^a,b   Ferri, Lorenzo E ^c,d   Feldman, Liane S ^c,d   Fried, Gerald M ^c,d  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

CUSUM; Laparoscopic; Learning curve; Paraesophageal hernia

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULATIVE SUMMATION TECHNIQUE; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FEMALE; HERNIA; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; SURGEON;

EID: 79954438742     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-010-1321-6     Document Type: Article

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