2024
DOI: 10.1097/corr.0000000000003220
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Do Surgeons Experience Moral Dissonance When There Is Misalignment Between Evidence and Action? A Survey and Scenario-based Study

Bandele Okelana,
Amin Razi,
David Ring
et al.

Abstract: Background Moral dissonance is the psychological discomfort associated with a mismatch between our moral values and potentially immoral actions. For instance, to limit moral dissonance, surgeons must develop a rationale that the potential for benefit from performing surgery is meaningfully greater than the inherent harm of surgery. Moral dissonance can also occur when a patient or one’s surgeon peers encourage surgery for a given problem, even when the evidence suggests limited or no benefit over o… Show more

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