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An estimation of the global volume of surgery: a modelling strategy based on available data
The Lancet, 07/14/08
Weiser TG et al. - Worldwide volume of surgery is large. In view of the high death and complication rates of major surgical procedures, surgical safety should now be a substantial global public-health concern. The disproportionate scarcity of surgical access in low-income settings suggests a large unaddressed disease burden worldwide. Public-health efforts and surveillance in surgery should be established.
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