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. 2020 Nov:59:10-13.
doi: 10.1016/j.amsu.2020.08.049. Epub 2020 Sep 9.

Changing our training paradigms in general surgery residency during the covid-19 outbreak. Short communication

Gustavo Mastroianni  1 , Virginia M Cano Busnelli  2 , Martin de Santibañes  3 , Pablo E Huespe  4 , Agustin Dietrich  5 , Axel Beskow  6 , Juan Pekolj  7
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Changing our training paradigms in general surgery residency during the covid-19 outbreak. Short communication

Gustavo Mastroianni et al. Ann Med Surg (Lond). 2020 Nov.
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Safety Algorithm for Resident exposure to surgical procedures.
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Number of patients operated on march until august 2020 in comparison to the same months of 2019.
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Changes in the hours of training: classes, research activities, simulation and clinical workload spent by the Residents during the pandemic compared to the same period 2019.\
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