Validation of virtual reality to teach and assess psychomotor skills in laparoscopic surgery: Results from randomised controlled studies using the MIST VR laparoscopic simulator

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 50, Issue , 1998, Pages 124-130

  Taffinder, N ^a   Sutton, C ^a   Fishwick, R J ^a   McManus, I C ^a   Darzi, A ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LAPAROSCOPY; SIMULATORS; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL); VIRTUAL REALITY;

BENEFICIAL EFFECTS; LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENT; SKILL ACQUISITION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUES; VIRTUAL REALITY SIMULATOR;

SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SURGERY; TEACHING;

CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; ELECTROCOAGULATION; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGERY;

EID: 0031617221     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-894-6-124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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