Can Paediatric Surgical Registrars Safely Perform Supervised Hypospadias Surgery?

Hypospadias repair is regarded as a technically demanding, complex procedure, with variable outcomes. Therefore, it tends to be performed by consultants, with limited trainee involvement. We aimed to study the clinical outcomes of supervised registrars performing proximal and distal hypospadias repairs, compared to their consultant mentors.
Source: Journal of Pediatric Urology - Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Source Type: research