Beyond randomisation: Re-thinking evidence hierarchies in global surgery
Published online on February 11, 2026
Abstract
Tropical Doctor, Ahead of Print.
The rise of evidence-based medicine positioned randomised controlled trials (RCTs) at the pinnacle of evidence hierarchies, profoundly shaping how surgical research is evaluated. While the increasing conduct of large surgical RCTs marks important progress,...
The rise of evidence-based medicine positioned randomised controlled trials (RCTs) at the pinnacle of evidence hierarchies, profoundly shaping how surgical research is evaluated. While the increasing conduct of large surgical RCTs marks important progress,...