Resident Involvement in Hand Surgery Does Not Impact Operative Efficiency or Short-Term Postoperative Complications: A Propensity-Matched Study

Adam M. Gordon

doi:10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.104040

Resident Involvement in Hand Surgery Does Not Impact Operative Efficiency or Short-Term Postoperative Complications: A Propensity-Matched Study

2026-06-25

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Jack Choeuka

DOI：10.1016/j.jsurg.2026.104040

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• Resident involvement did not increase 30-day complication rates in hand surgery. • Resident participation did not increase operative times or length of stay. • Study analyzed 1752 cases of CMC arthroplasty and distal radius ORIF. • Overall complication rate after hand surgery was low (3.25%). • Resident involvement was not associated with higher odds of complications.

Resident Involvement in Hand Surgery Does Not Impact Operative Efficiency or Short-Term Postoperative Complications: A Propensity-Matched Study

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