[Appendectomy in surgical residency : What has changed over the past 10 years?]

CONCLUSION: Regardless of the surgical technique used, appendectomy is still a primary training operation for surgical residents. An early and focused training of minimally invasive visceral surgery in the new regulations for continuing medical education starts with laparoscopic appendectomy.
PMID: 26661947 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Der Chirurg - December 11, 2015 Category: Surgery Authors: Huber T, Paschold M, Bartsch F, Lang H, Kneist W Tags: Chirurg Source Type: research