Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A combined analysis of resident and attending learning curves at a single institution

American Surgeon

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 119-124

  Joseph, Mark ^a   Phillips, Michael ^a   Rupp, Christopher C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL HEMATOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENDING SURGEON; BRADYCARDIA; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LAPAROENDOSCOPIC SINGLE SITE SURGERY; LEARNING CURVE; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SINGLE INCISION LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY; SURGEON; SURGERY CONVERSION; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL TRAINING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINE RETENTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84857081553     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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