A protocol for the development of reporting criteria for surgical case reports: The SCARE statement

International Journal of Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue , 2016, Pages 187-189

  Agha, Riaz A ^a   Fowler, Alexander J ^a   Saetta, Alexandra ^b   Barai, Ishani ^c   Rajmohan, Shivanchan ^c   Orgill, Dennis P ^d  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Case reports; Reporting guidelines; Surgery

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DELPHI STUDY; HUMAN; LIKERT SCALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGEON; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONSENSUS; MEDICAL RECORD; PUBLISHING; SURGERY;

CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; CONSENSUS; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; MEDICAL RECORDS; PUBLISHING; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE;

EID: 84960082000     PISSN: 17439191     EISSN: 17439159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsu.2016.01.094     Document Type: Article

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