Error rating tool to identify and analyse technical errors and events in laparoscopic surgery.

E. M. Bonrath; B. Zevin; N. J. Dedy; T. P. Grantcharov

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Error rating tool to identify and analyse technical errors and events in laparoscopic surgery.

September 11, 2013

Bonrath EM, Zevin B, Dedy NJ, et al. Br J Surg. 2013;100(8):1080-8.

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Bariatric surgery is increasingly common in the United States. This study reports on the development of a standardized assessment tool to evaluate surgical skill at performing laparoscopic gastric bypass procedures.

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