The impact of resident involvement on post-operative morbidity and mortality following orthopaedic procedures: A study of 43,343 cases

Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery

Volumn 133, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1483-1491

  Schoenfeld, Andrew J ^a   Serrano, Jose A ^a   Waterman, Brian R ^a   Bader, Julia O ^b   Belmont, Philip J ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

Author keywords

Arthroplasty; Complications; Mortality; Orthopaedic surgery; Resident education

Indexed keywords

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT RECONSTRUCTION; ARTHRODESIS; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEART ARREST; HEART INFARCTION; HIP ARTHROPLASTY; HUMAN; INTERVERTEBRAL DISKECTOMY; KNEE AMPUTATION; KNEE ARTHROPLASTY; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY; OSTEOTOMY; PATIENT CARE; PERIPHERAL NERVE INJURY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURGICAL MORTALITY; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; TENODESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY IMPROVEMENT;

EID: 84886398456     PISSN: 09368051     EISSN: 14343916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00402-013-1841-3     Document Type: Article

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