Brief

A National Comparison of Operative Outcomes of New and Experienced Surgeons

Case-mix, not physician experience, accounts for most differences in outcomes

By:
  • Rachel R. Kelz, Morgan M. Sellers, Bijan A. Niknam, James E. Sharpe, Paul R. Rosenbaum, Alexander S. Hill, Hong Zhou, Lauren L. Hochman, Karl Y. Bilimoria, Kamal Itani, Patrick S. Romano, and Jeffrey H. Silber