Can J Surg 2022 Mar-Apr;65(2):E178-E187. Epub 2022 Mar 9.
From the Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM), Montreal, Que. (Mercier, Guertin, Bissada, Christopoulos, Tabet, Yang, Ayad); the Centre de recherche du Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, Que. (Christopoulos, Ayad); and the Hôpital Maisonneuve-Rosemont, Montréal, Que. (Olivier, Ayad)
Background: Progressive implementation of the milestone competence-based curriculum has created a need for new objective and validated means to assess resident surgical proficiency. A previous systematic review of the literature by our group has highlighted a shortage of tools assessing surgical competence in oncologic procedures in otolaryngology - head and neck surgery.
Methods: We developed a procedure-specific assessment tool for neck dissection using a modified Delphi method. Read More