Abstract

Mini-abstract In this retrospective study, we evaluated changes in measures of surgeon clinical combat readiness within the military health system during the COVID-19 pandemic. We found a 36% reduction in surgical knowledge and skills as compared to pre-COVID. Sizable reductions were encountered for surgery for colectomy (-50%) and aneurysm repair (-61%).

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