Evidence-Based Surgery: a Growing Need for a Limited Enterprise

Angelique M. Reitsma

doi:10.1001/virtualmentor.2004.6.10.oped1-0410

October 1, 2004The AMA Journal of EthicOpen Access

Evidence-Based Surgery: a Growing Need for a Limited Enterprise

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The aim is to address the widening gap between surgeons' ideal practices and the current clinical realities, emphasizing the need for evidence-based approaches.
Assessment of current surgical practices against evidence-based guidelines
Analysis of surgeon attitudes toward evidence-based surgery
Identification of barriers to implementing evidence-based practices
Surgeons report significant discrepancies between their ideal practice and actual clinical standards
Increased demand for updated training on evidence-based practices in surgery
Documented need for systemic changes to align surgical practice with evidence-based guidelines

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This editorial highlights the critical need for the surgical profession to embrace and implement evidence-based practices despite the inherent challenges of surgical research.

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The gap between surgeons' professional idealism and clinical reality is widening because surgeons fail to keep up with the growing demand for evidence-based surgery.

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