title: Sham surgery in research: a surgeon's view.
authors.affiliation: Northwestern University.
authors.forename: Peter
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Angelos
mesh_terms: D008192:Deception; D006805:Human Experimentation / Q000941:ethics*; D006801:Humans; D010919:Placebos / Q000009:adverse effects; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D016032:Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic / Q000941:ethics*; D012306:Risk; D013514:Surgical Procedures, Operative / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000941:ethics* / Q000592:standards
chemical_list: D010919:Placebos