Validation of microsurgical models in microsurgery training and competence: A review

Microsurgery

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 494-499

  Chan, Woan Yi ^a   Matteucci, Paolo ^a   Southern, Stephen J ^a  

^a PINDERFIELDS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; END TO END ANASTOMOSIS; END TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; HUMAN; MICROSURGERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE TO SIDE ANASTOMOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDATION PROCESS;

HUMANS; MICROSURGERY; MODELS, ANIMAL; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 34547896287     PISSN: 07381085     EISSN: 10982752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/micr.20393     Document Type: Article

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