Is there more than one approach to evaluating the variability of surgeons' performance?
: Saltychev M, Laimi K, Virolainen P, Eskola M, Äärimaa V
Publisher: ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
: 2015
: International Journal of Surgery
: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SURGERY
: INT J SURG
: 16
: Part A
: 14
: 18
: 5
: 1743-9191
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijsu.2015.02.007
Discussion and conclusion: Variability in performance within a group of surgeons performing a specific type of surgery cannot be generalized to include the performance of all surgeons doing the same type of surgery without additional statistical analyses. (C) 2015 Surgical Associates Ltd. Published by Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.