DOI: 10.1055/s-00000049

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery

Issue 04 · Volume 36 · July 2023 DOI: 10.1055/s-013-57534 Defining and Measuring Quality in Colorectal Surgery Guest Editors: Kristen Ban, MD, MS, Rebecca Gunter, MD, MS, and Arielle Kanters, MD, MS

Introduction to the Guest Editors

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Steele, Scott R.: Kristen Ben, MD, MS; Rebecca Gunter, MD, MS; Arielle Kanters, MD, MS

Preface

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Ban, Kristen; Gunter, Rebecca; Kanters, Arielle: Defining and Measuring Quality in Colorectal Surgery

Review Article

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Chamely, Elias A.; Stulberg, Jonah J.: Measuring Quality at the Surgeon Level
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Maspero, Marianna; Hull, Tracy: Patient-Reported Outcomes in Colorectal Surgery
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Johnson, Hillary R.; Murtha, Jacqueline A.; Berian, Julia R.: National Databases for Assessment of Quality
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Hyland, Colby J.; Pusic, Andrea L.; Liu, Jason B.: Patient-Reported Outcomes and Surgical Quality
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Colley, Alexis; Wick, Elizabeth: Quality Improvement Initiative Implementation at the Unit or Hospital Level
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Vitous, C. Ann; Suwanabol, Pasithorn A.: Qualitative Research and Applications in Colorectal Surgery
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Russell, Tara A.; Ko, Clifford: History and Role of Quality Accreditation
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Steele, Scott R.: The Quality Dilemma

Perspective

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Kanters, Arielle: An Argument for State-Driven Quality Collaboratives

Letter to the Editor

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Aref, Amr; Abdalla, Ahmed; Drelichman, Ernesto Raul: The Role of Local Excision after Neoadjuvant Therapy for Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer: A Different Perspective