Surgical training for simple and complex hernia repair in the UK: results of a nationwide training survey
Current UK surgical training provides inadequate exposure to complex AWR, highlighting the need for targeted curriculum improvement.
Authors
- Steve Halligan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0632-5108)
- Jared Torkington (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3218-0574)
- Oroog Ali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1892-088X)
- Samuel G. Parker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3710-9953)
- Danielle Clyde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0489-1907)
- T Badenoch
- Richard Willmott
- D. Merika W. Sanders (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5213-7234)
- Dimitrios Damaskos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3842-6619)
- Rhys Huw Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2062-8623)
- J. D. Hodgkinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5178-7075)
- Prita Daliya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0198-8850)
- Dominic Slade (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6032-8580)
- Laurie Smith (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0201-9373)
Institutions
- NHS Lothian (GB)
- University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Royal Devon & Exeter NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Western General Hospital (GB)
- Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University Hospital of Wales (GB)
- Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Croydon University Hospital (GB)
- Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- Salford Royal Hospital (GB)
- Gloucestershire Royal Hospital (GB)
- University College London (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1308/rcsann.2025.0065
- Primary Topic
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00