New Checklist for Surgical Prehabilitation Reporting
A new reporting checklist improves how surgical prehabilitation studies are conducted and evaluated, enhancing outcomes for patients.
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Ex-Vivo Porcine Model: A Game-Changer for Surgical Training
This study validates a low-cost, ex vivo porcine model for surgical education with strong realism and reproducibility.
National Mentorship Network Improves Support for Surgery Residents
A national mentorship network is addressing the significant mentorship gap for general surgery residents from marginalized backgrounds.
Social Drivers Impact Surgical Outcomes in Patients
Understanding individual social drivers of health is vital for improving surgical results and addressing healthcare disparities.
Attire Doesn’t Affect Patient Trust in Surgeons
Surgeons can confidently wear scrubs or white coats without impacting patient trust.
New Technique Enhances Laparoscopic Access Reliability
Surgeons can improve access safety and efficiency with a novel manometric visualization technique for Veress needle entry.
Sustainability’s Role in Surgical Practice
Integrating environmental sustainability into operating room guidelines is feasible and necessary.
Rural Patients Prefer Specialist Surgeons in Cancer Care
Rural patients prioritize access to specialized surgical care within hub-and-spoke cancer networks.
Global Surgery Progress Stalled: Alarming Indicator Gaps
Surgeons need to know that 39% of countries provide timely access to essential surgery, underscoring a significant global shortfall in surgical care.
Surgeon performance in shared decision-making varies widely
This study assessed shared decision-making among thousands of surgeons, revealing critical insights for improving patient outcomes.