Association between Fellowship Training, Surgical Volume, and Laparoscopic Suturing Techniques among Members of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists

Study Objective. To compare surgical volume and techniques including laparoscopic suturing among members of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) according to fellowship training status. Design. A web-based survey was designed using Qualtrics and sent to AAGL members. Results...

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Veröffentlicht in:Minimally Invasive Surgery 2016-01, Vol.2016 (2016), p.57-62
Hauptverfasser: Imudia, Anthony N., Miladinovic, Branko, Scott, Lauren, Mikhail, Emad, Hart, Stuart
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Zusammenfassung:Study Objective. To compare surgical volume and techniques including laparoscopic suturing among members of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) according to fellowship training status. Design. A web-based survey was designed using Qualtrics and sent to AAGL members. Results. Minimally invasive gynecologic surgery (FMIGS) trained surgeons were more likely to perform more than 8 major conventional laparoscopic cases per month (63% versus 38%, P
ISSN:2090-1445
2090-1453
DOI:10.1155/2016/5459147