Safe laparoscopic colorectal surgery performed by trainees

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 144-148

  Langhoff, Peter Koch ^a   Schultz, Martin ^a   Harvald, Thomas ^a   Rosenberg, Jacob ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

colorectal; education; laparoscopy; training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; COLON RESECTION; COLORECTAL SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT CARE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM RESECTION; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING;

AGED; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DENMARK; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 84872785439     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: 18787452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2012.06.027     Document Type: Article

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