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Comparing Resident Outcomes in Cataract Surgery at Different Levels of Experience.

Mathias Violante MélegaRodrigo Pessoa Cavalcanti LiraIuri Cardoso da SilvaBruna Gil FerreiraHermano L G Assis FilhoAlexandre A F MartiniRoberto Dos ReisCarlos Eduardo Leite ArietaMonica Alves
Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2020)
When measured by rates of complications and by the aforementioned parameters, surgical competency was found to improve as surgical experience and frequency increased. Therefore, this study identified some patterns of skill development that can be applied to teaching strategies and better assist surgeons in training.
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