A new method for the assessment of suturing ability

Journal of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 383-385

  Platt, A J ^a,b   Holt, G ^a   Caddy, C M ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Surgical technique; Sutures; Training

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; HUMAN; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; SUTURING METHOD; TEACHING; WORKSHOP; WOUND CLOSURE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EVALUATION STUDIES; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGERY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0031470039     PISSN: 00358835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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