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Area of Science:

  • Medical Education
  • Surgical Psychology

Background:

  • Surgical complications and adverse events significantly impact surgeons, including trainees.
  • Approximately 80% of healthcare professionals experience emotionally impactful events.
  • These events can lead to decreased quality of life and psychiatric disorders like PTSD.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the impact of surgical complications on surgeons' mental health.
  • To evaluate existing programs for trainee well-being.
  • To investigate research on adverse events in urology.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of surgical complications and adverse events.
  • Analysis of existing trainee well-being programs.
  • Examination of research specific to urology.

Main Results:

  • Surgical complications affect all surgeons, with significant emotional and psychiatric consequences.
  • There is a lack of standardized preparation for trainees to cope with these events.
  • Insufficient data exists, particularly in urology, regarding the emotional impact and support needs of trainees.

Conclusions:

  • Surgical trainees are profoundly affected by complications and adverse events.
  • Current support systems are inadequate for managing the psychological impact.
  • Further research is crucial to develop effective strategies for trainee resilience and well-being in urology.