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Iowa Geological Survey, Univ. of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 52242, USA.
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Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry, University of Iowa College of Dentistry, Iowa City, IA.
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University of Iowa Injury Prevention Research Center, 2195 Westlawn, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA; Department of Occupational and Environmental Health, College of Public Health, University of Iowa, 145 North Riverside Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA. Electronic address: corinne-peek-asa@uiowa.edu.
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Dep. of Biology, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA, 50112, USA.
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IIHR Hydroscience and Engineering, Univ. of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, 52242, USA.
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College of Pharmacy University of Iowa.
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Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry, University of Iowa College of Dentistry and Dental Clinics, University of Iowa Public Policy Center, Iowa City, Iowa.
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Iowa Department on Aging, Des Moines, Iowa.
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Department of Natural Resource Ecology and Management, Iowa State University, Ames, IA, United States of America.
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Division of Management Consulting, Department of Anesthesia, University of Iowa, 200 Hawkins Drive, 6 JCP, Iowa, 52242, USA. Franklin-Dexter@UIowa.edu.
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Iowa Department of Natural Resources, 15053 Hatchery Place, Moravia, IA, USA.
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Surgeon-specific outcome monitoring has become increasingly prevalent over the last 3 decades. The New Zealand Orthopaedic Association monitors individual surgeon performance through 2 mechanisms: art...
The survey consisted of 9 questions on surgeon-specific outcome reporting, using a five-point Likert scale, and 5 demographic questions. It was distributed to all current hip and knee arthroplasty sur...
Respondents agreed that monitoring arthroplasty outcomes is important and that revision rates are an acceptable measure of performance. Reporting risk-adjusted revision rates and more recent timeframe...
The findings of this survey support the use of revision rates to confidentially monitor surgeon-level arthroplasty outcomes and suggest that concurrent use of patient-reported outcome measures would b...
This study aimed to assess the combined impact of surgeon specialization and surgeon volume on both short- and long-term outcomes in patients underwent curative gastrectomy for gastric cancer....
Patients with cStage1-3 gastric adenocarcinoma who underwent curative-intent surgery between January 2010 and December 2020 were evaluated. The impact of surgeon specialization and surgeon volume on c...
Total of 537 patients operated by twelve surgeons were included in the analysis. For all cohort, the 30d-, in-hospital and 90d-mortality were 3.5%, 3%, and 6.3%, respectively. High surgeon volume alon...
The primary factor influencing short-term outcomes for patients who underwent gastric cancer surgery was found to be surgeon volume, while specialization provided a limited additional value. However, ...
Surgical specialties have a recruitment problem. A magnification of the problem is often seen in the "feminization" of medicine but the causes are multifactorial. Female physicians of the association ...
An anonymized online survey was conducted internally within the association ("Die Chirurginnen e. V.") in October 2022. The survey contained a total of 57 questions and was divided into 7 sections (de...
A total of 358 female surgeons participated in the survey. This represented a response rate of 25.5% of association members (as of October 2022: n = 1406). The mean age was 39.25 years (±8.06 years; r...
Motivated and dedicated surgeons are needed to counteract the already existing and increasingly severe shortage of manpower. In recent decades, the proportion of female students and physicians has bee...
The thoracic surgeon, well versed in advanced endoscopy, has an array of therapeutic options for foregut pathologic conditions. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) offers a less-invasive means to treat ...
Most urologic surgeons will experience surgical complications during their career. These complications can traumatize the surgeon. A national survey of AUA members was conducted to better understand t...
An anonymous survey was distributed to a random sample of 4528 AUA members (US urologists and trainees). Survey items were designed to identify the prevalence of surgical complications, and consequent...
The survey was completed by 467 urologists (10.3% response rate), 432 (95%) of whom reported having experienced a serious complication. The most common mental/emotional experiences were anxiety (85%),...
The overwhelming majority of urologists experience significant complications. These complications are associated with a high incidence of physical and emotional distress, and there is poor access to s...
In this review article, we aim to provide an overview of common and uncommon general surgery thoracic emergencies as well as basic thoracic anatomy, common diagnostic tests, and operative positioning ...
Social media has completely transformed communication among surgeons. Although we have learned a lot, we still have many challenges to resolve with these tools. Nevertheless, social media has opened m...
In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has permeated different aspects of vascular surgery to solve challenges in clinical practice. Although AI in vascular surgery is still in its early stages...
Recent studies from the United States and Germany have shown a general decline in the number of surgical residents, as trainees increasingly prioritize a positive work-life balance. The current study ...
Members of the Swiss College of Surgeons, being surgical consultant or attending regardless of specialty, were surveyed online as to their purported career goals, future employment ideals, aspired lea...
A total of 269 questionnaires were analysed. Most participants (93%) were board- certified and 30% of participants were female. With regard to desired specialty, 50% of participants intended to pursue...
The current study found that surgeons in Switzerland remain highly motivated to pursue leadership positions in their respective fields. Going forward, the challenge will lie in reconciling the needs o...
The authors provide a brief overview for thoracic surgeons in topics essential to achieving financial well-being as a student, trainee, practicing surgeon, and beyond. While broad in nature, the autho...