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best case/worst case: a standalone construct

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Surgery

a communication framework in which surgeons describe the best, worst and most likely outcomes of surgery and of non-operative care to support decisions.

In surgery, best case/worst case refers to a communication framework in which surgeons describe the best, worst and most likely outcomes of surgery and of non-operative care to support decisions. This meaning comes from Taylor (2017) in JAMA Surgery.[1]

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Taylor, L. J., Nabozny, M. J., Steffens, N. M., Tucholka, J. L., Brasel, K. J., Johnson, S. K., Zelenski, A., Rathouz, P. J., Zhao, Q., Kwekkeboom, K. L., Campbell, T. C., & Schwarze, M. L. (2017). A Framework to Improve Surgeon Communication in High-Stakes Surgical Decisions. JAMA Surgery, 152(6), 531. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamasurg.2016.5674

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