This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Andrew S Wright during the International Hernia Symposium 2018: “You Did What?” on April 14 2018
Keyword(s): accountability, biologic mesh, COI, conflict of interest, contracts, device manufacturers, director, disclosure, disposables, funding, gender, hernia publications, hernia surgeon, hernia surgery, IHC, implicit bias, industry, International Hernia Collaboration, Intuitive, mesh, mesh shrinkage, obesity, Open Payments database, patient advocacy group, polypropylene mesh, Project implicit, published, race, robot, robotic surgery, robots, selection bias, transparency
Citation–1:44 JACS 2017
Selection bias–3:17
Implicit bias–3:49
Bias affecting the literature–4:53 JACS 2018
Does COI affect the IHC?–5:32
Mitigating COI–6:13