A New Risk-Adjustment Model for Postoperative Morbidity in Colorectal Surgery

Every year, over 1.5 million major surgical procedures take place in the UK NHS, with around 25% of patients experiencing at least one complication. Existing risk-adjustment models for postoperative morbidity, such as the physiological and operative severity score for the enumeration of mortality and morbidity, are outdated and overestimate risk. Another popular model, the American … Continue reading A New Risk-Adjustment Model for Postoperative Morbidity in Colorectal Surgery