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      Surgical skill and complication rates after bariatric surgery.

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          Clinical outcomes after many complex surgical procedures vary widely across hospitals and surgeons. Although it has been assumed that the proficiency of the operating surgeon is an important factor underlying such variation, empirical data are lacking on the relationships between technical skill and postoperative outcomes.

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          Journal
          N Engl J Med
          The New England journal of medicine
          Massachusetts Medical Society
          1533-4406
          0028-4793
          Oct 10 2013
          : 369
          : 15
          Affiliations
          [1 ] Center for Healthcare Outcomes and Policy and Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan 48109, USA. jbirkmey@umich.edu
          Article
          10.1056/NEJMsa1300625
          24106936
          83321ccd-0947-475a-a533-69d549d1db05
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