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Good results for groin hernia operations not performed by doctors in Sierra Leone – EurekAlert

In countries with a severe shortage of surgeons it is common for some operations to be done by medical staff with lower formal qualifications. Researchers at Karolinska…

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IMAGE: Jenny Löfgren, assistant professor at the Department of Molecular Medicine and Surgery, Karolinska Institutet.
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In countries with a severe shortage of surgeons it is common for some operations to be carried out by medical staff with lower formal qualifications. Researchers at Karolinska Institutet, Sweden, have led an international study on the safety and efficacy of a common surgical procedure. The study, published in
JAMA Network Open, shows that inguinal…

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