Cutting Through the Learning Curve: The New Surgeon Battle Between Inexperience and Competence

Ann Surg. 2024 Apr 1;279(4):561-562. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000006186. Epub 2023 Dec 20.

Authors

Rachael C Acker¹, Rachel R Kelz^{1

2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
² Department of Surgery, Center for Surgery and Health Economics, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
³ Leonard David Institute of Health Economics, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

PMID: 38116655
DOI: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000006186

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Clinical Competence
Humans
Learning Curve*
Operative Time
Postoperative Complications
Retrospective Studies
Surgeons*