Determinants of competency judgments by experienced laparoscopic surgeons

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 323-327

  Adrales, G L ^a   Donnelly, M B ^a   Chu, U B ^a   Witzke, D B ^a   Hoskins, J D ^a   Mastrangelo Jr , M J ^a   Gandsas, A ^a   Park, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Competence; Laparoscopy; Skills; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPETENCE; GENERAL SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SKILL; SURGEON; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HERNIA, INGUINAL; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LAPAROSCOPY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICIANS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; SURGERY; SURGICAL MESH; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EID: 1542376164     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-8958-8     Document Type: Article

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