Decline of open surgical experience for general surgery residents
ConclusionThe number of open procedures performed by general surgery residents continues to decline despite an increase in total cases reported. The reduction in open surgical experience may result in surgeons who lack technical skills to safely complete open procedures.
Source: Surgical Endoscopy - Category: Surgery Source Type: research
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