Surgical Innovation, New Techniques and Technologies: A Guide to Good Practice.
Surgical Innovation, New Techniques and Technologies: A Guide to Good Practice. London, UK: Royal College of Surgeons of England; 2019.
Introducing innovations in practice involves taking calculated risks. To ensure patient safety, new techniques should be accompanied by training, oversight, and heightened awareness of the learning curve. This book provides a framework to guide the design and introduction of new surgical procedures into regular practice. It includes recommendations for auditing, cost assessment, and effectiveness review.