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The Value of Statistics and Evidence-Based Medicine in the Care of Neurosurgical Patients

Science and the art of surgery should be anchored on evidence-based medicine. There is no room in the discipline of neurosurgery for “personal anecdotes/experience,” and the concept of “hero worship.” The construction of evidence-based medicine guidelines is essential in our continued improvement of...

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Autores principales: Wolf, Aizik, McDermott, Michael W, Hadley, Mark N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9420527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36060335
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27455
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spelling pubmed-94205272022-09-01 The Value of Statistics and Evidence-Based Medicine in the Care of Neurosurgical Patients Wolf, Aizik McDermott, Michael W Hadley, Mark N Cureus Neurosurgery Science and the art of surgery should be anchored on evidence-based medicine. There is no room in the discipline of neurosurgery for “personal anecdotes/experience,” and the concept of “hero worship.” The construction of evidence-based medicine guidelines is essential in our continued improvement of care for neurosurgical patients. Cureus 2022-07-29 /pmc/articles/PMC9420527/ /pubmed/36060335 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.27455 Text en Copyright © 2022, Wolf et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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