Tag: surgery

  • Female surgeons do better!/?

    Female surgeons do better!/?

    On my way to my 85-year-old dad who suffered from paralytic ileus after laparotomic hemicolectomy, I heard the following news: “Patients from female surgeons have less long-term postoperative complications (including death)“ (see: Wallis et al., JAMA Surg.). Is that what the study really revealed?