Impact of surgeon caseload, case mix, and team composition on gender disparities in cholecystectomy outcomes
Female surgeons were associated with more favourable cholecystectomy outcomes. These differences persisted after accounting for caseload, case mix, and team composition. Inexperienced male surgeons had a higher risk of bile duct injury, underscoring the importance of rigorous mentorship during the early years of practice.
Authors
- My Blohm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0457-5165)
- Johanna Österberg
- Vanessa Sandblom
- Riccardo LoMartire
- Lars Enochsson
Institutions
- Dalarna University (SE)
- Karolinska University Hospital (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Center for Clinical Research Dalarna (SE)
- Mora lasarett (SE)
- Umeå University (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BJS Open
- Published
- 2025-03-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/bjsopen/zraf179
- Primary Topic
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00