Arcangelo Picciariello

Training the Next Generation of Future Surgical Residents: A Scoping Review and Proposal for an Undergraduate Curriculum From the Italian Polispecialistic Society of Young Surgeons

AIM: The transition from medical school to surgical residency is marked by a persistent gap between theoretical instruction and clinical readiness. In Italy, variability in training programs across centers creates persistent gaps in residents’ medical education. Scientific societ...

The GRAVITY score (grading severity and frequency in hemorrhoidal disease): development and initial evaluation of a composite patient-reported outcome measure

Abstract Background Hemorrhoidal disease (HD) is characterized by heterogeneous symptoms including bleeding, prolapse, pain, itching, and soiling. Currently available patient-reported outcome measures evaluate complementary but distinct symptom dimensions. The aim of this study w...