ArticleFrontiers in medicine2023
What defines a great surgeon? A survey study confronting perspectives.
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- Surgical Silence: When Choosing Not to Operate Is the Wisest Course of Action.Journal of orthopaedic case reports · 2025Article
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Abstract
Background: The definition of a Study design: An online open-ended questionnaire was created to identify three qualities and three shortcomings defining a Results: Four thousand seven hundred and sixty qualities and 4,374 shortcomings were obtained from 1,620 respondents including 385 surgeons, 291 patients, 565 operating theater (OT) health professionals, and 379 non-OT health professionals. The main three qualities were dexterity (54% of respondents), meticulousness (18%), and empathy (18%). There was no significant difference between professional categories for TSS. Compared with surgeons, non-OT health professionals and patients put more emphasis on human qualities (29 vs. 39% and 42%, respectively, Conclusions: This survey illustrates the multifaceted definition of a
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