Learning to use minimal access surgical instruments and 2-dimensional remote visual feedback: How difficult is the task for novices?

Advances in Health Sciences Education

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 117-131

  He, Bing ^a,b   Giedraitis, Vilmantas ^a   Ligers, Arturs ^a   Binzer, Michael ^c   Andersen, Peter M ^c   Forsgren, Lars ^c   Sandkuijl, Lodewijk A ^d   Hillert, Jan ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

2 dimensional; 3 dimensional; bean grasping; direct vision; laparoscopic vision; suturing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HAND; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; METHODOLOGY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PERCEPTION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD; SUTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VISION; ADULT; LEARNING; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

CANADA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; FEMALE; HAND; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MOVEMENT; PERCEPTION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SUTURES; VISION;

EID: 0036046542     PISSN: 13824996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015700526954     Document Type: Article

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