National trends in minimally invasive and open operative experience of graduating general surgery residents: Implications for surgical skills curricula development?

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 202, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 720-726

  Carson, Jeffrey S ^a   Smith, Lynette ^b   Are, Madhuri ^a   Edney, James ^a   Azarow, Kenneth ^a,c   Mercer, David W ^a   Thompson, Jon S ^a   Are, Chandrakanth ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

ACGME; General surgery residents; Minimally invasive cases; Open cases; Trends

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; APPENDECTOMY; COLON RESECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; EXPERIENCE; GASTROSTOMY; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMAN; ILEOSTOMY; INTESTINE RESECTION; LAPAROTOMY; LOBECTOMY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPEN SURGERY; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SPLENECTOMY; SURGICAL TRAINING; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; VAGOTOMY; VASCULAR SURGERY;

CAREER CHOICE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; GENERAL SURGERY; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 82655187423     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: 18791883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.06.045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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