Impact of Endoscopic Surgical Skill Qualification on Laparoscopic Resections for Rectal Cancer in Japan: The EnSSURE Study

Impact of Endoscopic Surgical Skill Qualification on Laparoscopic Resections for Rectal Cancer in Japan: The EnSSURE Study

Objective:. This cohort study investigated short- and long-term postoperative outcomes of laparoscopic procedures for rectal cancer performed with versus without certified surgeons. Background:. In Japan, the Endoscopic Surgical Skill Qualification System (ESSQS) evaluates surgical skills deemed ess...

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Main Authors: Nobuki Ichikawa, MD, PhD, Shigenori Homma, MD, PhD, Koya Hida, MD, PhD, Tomonori Akagi, MD, PhD, Yasuyuki Kamada, MD, PhD, Tomohiro Yamaguchi, MD, PhD, Masaaki Ito, MD, PhD, Fumio Ishida, MD, PhD, Jun Watanabe, MD, PhD, Daisuke Yamamoto, MD, Hiroaki Iijima, MPH, MSc, Shigeki Yamaguchi, MD, PhD, Masafumi Inomata, MD, PhD, Yoshiharu Sakai, MD, PhD, Takeshi Naitoh, MD, PhD, Akinobu Taketomi, MD, PhD, EnSSURE study group collaboratives in Japan Society of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery∥∥
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2022-06-01
Series:Annals of Surgery Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/AS9.0000000000000160

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