Impact of Resident Participation on Operative Time and Outcomes in Otologic Surgery

• Published in: Otolaryngology-head and neck surgery Vol. 158; no. 1; p. 151
• Main Authors: Muelleman, Thomas, Shew, Matthew, Muelleman, Robert J, Villwock, Mark, Sykes, Kevin J, Staecker, Hinrich, Lin, James
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England 01.01.2018
• Subjects: Clinical Competence; Female; Humans; Internship and Residency; Male; Mastoidectomy - education; Middle Aged; Operative Time; Postoperative Complications; Retrospective Studies; Treatment Outcome; Tympanoplasty - education; operative time; resident participation; tympanomastoidectomy; otologic surgery; tympanoplasty; resident
• ISSN: 1097-6817
• DOI: 10.1177/0194599817737270

Objectives To describe the impact of resident involvement in tympanoplasty on operative time and surgical complication rates. Study Design Case series with chart review. Setting Tertiary medical center. Subjects and Methods Current Procedural Terminology codes were used to identify patients in the 2...