Outcomes associated with resident involvement in laparoscopic colorectal surgery suggest a need for earlier and more intensive resident training


Gorgun E., Benlice C., Corrao E., Hammel J., Isik Ö., Hull T., ...More

SURGERY, vol.156, no.4, pp.825-833, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 156 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2014
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.surg.2014.06.072
  • Journal Name: SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.825-833
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose. The aim of this study is to determine if resident involvement in a large cohort of laparoscopic colorectal surgery (LCS) cases negatively impacts outcomes and ultimately increases costs.