Systematic review of learning curves for minimally invasive abdominal surgery: a review of the methodology of data collection, depiction of outcomes, and statistical analysis.

OBJECTIVE: To determine how minimally invasive surgical learning curves are assessed and define an ideal framework for this assessment. BACKGROUND: Learning curves have implications for training and adoption of new procedures and devices. In 2000, a review of the learning curve literature was done b...

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Main Authors: Harrysson, I, Cook, J, Sirimanna, P, Feldman, L, Darzi, A, Aggarwal, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 2014