Background Textbook outcome (TO) is a multidimensional measure reflecting the ideal
outcome after surgery. As a benchmarking tool, it provides an objective overview of quality of …

Background Assessment of the quality of care among patients undergoing hepatectomy may
be inadequate using traditional “siloed” postoperative surgical outcome metrics. In turn, the …

Objective: To reach global expert consensus on the definition of TOLS in minimally invasive
and open liver resection among renowned international expert liver surgeons using a …

Defining Global Benchmarks for Laparoscopic Liver Resections... : Annals of Surgery Defining
Global Benchmarks for Laparoscopic Liver Resections: An International Multicenter Study …

Introduction Textbook outcome (TO) is a composite outcome measure covering the surgical
care process in a single outcome measure. TO has an advantage over single outcome …

Objective: The aim of this study is to define and assess Ideal Outcome in the national or
multicenter registries of North America, Germany, the Netherlands, and Sweden …

Background Convincing clinical evidence regarding completely opioid-free postoperative
pain management using erector spinae plane block (ESPB) in patients undergoing open …

Background Hospital volume affects outcomes of patients who underwent resection for
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). We sought to assess the impact of minimally invasive …

Background Both textbook outcome (TO) and hospital volume have been identified as
quality metrics following cancer surgery. We sought to examine whether TO or hospital …

Background Benchmarking is a process of continuous self-evaluation and comparison with
best-in-class hospitals to guide quality improvement initiatives. We sought to define global …