Resident exposure to open simple prostatectomy in the United Kingdom: Going, going, gone?: (Re: National discrepancies in residency training of open simple prostatectomy for benign prostatic enlargement: Redefining our gold standard, CUAJ, June 2020)

摘要

We read with great interest the article by LevasseurFortinet al, which provides a snapshot of exposureto open simple prostatectomy (OSP) in Canadianresidency programs and valuable insight accordingly.1 Inthe U.K., residents are required to have carried out at least120 transurethral resection of prostate (TURP) proceduresby the end of training in order to satisfy certification requirements.However, OSP, like many other open procedures, isno longer specified.