Supervised independence in elective inguinal hernia repairs performed by surgical residents is not associated with compromised short clinical outcome or rates of reoperation for recurrence

We evaluate the association between attending surgeon involvement and clinical outcome in elective inguinal hernia repairs performed by residents.

Source: American Journal of Surgery - November 18, 2021 Category: Surgery Authors: Isabela Lorenzo, Celsa M. Tonelli, Corinne Bunn, Sujay Kulshrestha, Sonya P. Agnew, Tyler D. Cohn, Zaid M. Abdelsattar, Marshall S. Baker, Frederick A. Luchette Source Type: research