Driving Surgical Quality Using Operative Video

Paul R.A. O'Mahoney, Heather L. Yeo, Marilyne M. Lange, Jeffrey W. Milsom

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Abstract

Recent evidence suggests surgical quality may be demonstrated and evaluated using video capture during surgery. Operative video documentation may also aid in quality improvement initiatives. We discuss how operative video has the potential to help improve patient outcomes and increase professional accountability, patient safety, and surgical quality.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)337-340
Number of pages4
JournalSurgical innovation
Volume23
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Aug 2016

Keywords

  • evidence based medicine/surgery
  • surgical education
  • the business of surgery

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