Publications by authors named "Oscar Aparicio Rodriguez"

Article Synopsis
  • The Spanish Association of Surgeons introduced the AEC-E-Book to evaluate residents’ healthcare, scientific, and surgical activities in a structured way.
  • Data from 8 residents since 2004 showed they participated in an average of 1,514 surgeries, with a significant portion performed by them, including laparoscopic procedures.
  • The AEC-E-Book facilitates ongoing assessment of residents' performance, ensuring they meet the minimum activity requirements for their training.
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Introduction: Mechanical preparation of the colon (MPC) in colorectal surgery has been a dogma that has been questioned over the last few years. The objective of this study is to demonstrate that morbidity in scheduled colorectal surgery is the same or lower without MPC.

Material And Method: Patients subjected to scheduled left colon and rectal surgery with primary anastomosis randomised into two groups.

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  • Recent advancements in surgery necessitate updates in how resident physicians are trained and evaluated, focusing on both theoretical knowledge and surgical skills.
  • The training program for residents encompasses clinical work, continual education, research, and performance evaluation using a computerized activity record to track progress over time.
  • Introduced in 2004, this evaluation model provides objective assessments of residents' performance, facilitates comparisons among peers, and can help standardize training across different medical centers.
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