Letter to Editor: A Proposal to Mitigate the Consequences of Type 2 Error in Surgical Science

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Central Finland Central Hospital, Jyväskylä, Finland Cancer and Translational Medicine Research Unit, Medical Research Center Oulu, University of Oulu and Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland Department of Surgery, Central Finland Central Hospital, Jyväskylä, Finland Coxa Hospital for Joint Replacement, Tampere, Finland.

Comment

Olli Helminen et al. Ann Surg. 2019 Jan.

. 2019 Jan;269(1):e10-e11.

doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002907.

¹ Department of Surgery, Central Finland Central Hospital, Jyväskylä, Finland Cancer and Translational Medicine Research Unit, Medical Research Center Oulu, University of Oulu and Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland Department of Surgery, Central Finland Central Hospital, Jyväskylä, Finland Coxa Hospital for Joint Replacement, Tampere, Finland.

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Post Hoc Power: A Surgeon's First Assistant in Interpreting "Negative" Studies.
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A Proposal to Mitigate the Consequences of Type 2 Error in Surgical Science.
Bababekov YJ, Stapleton SM, Mueller JL, Fong ZV, Chang DC. Bababekov YJ, et al. Ann Surg. 2018 Apr;267(4):621-622. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000002547. Ann Surg. 2018. PMID: 29064897 No abstract available.