Assessing surgical skill using bench station models

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 793-800

  Khan, Mansoor S ^a   Bann, Simon D ^b   Darzi, Ara W ^b   Butler, Peter E M ^b  

^a STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; SURGICAL TRAINING; SUTURING METHOD; TENDON RECONSTRUCTION; VIDEOTAPE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 34547916108     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000271072.48594.fe     Document Type: Article

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