Simulation training improves resident performance in operative hysteroscopic resection techniques

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 197, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 542.e1-542.e4

  Burchard, Elizabeth R ^a   Lockrow, Ernest G ^a   Zahn, Christopher M ^a   Dunlow, Susan G ^a   Satin, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

hysteroscopy; resection; simulation training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; INTERVENTION STUDY; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SIMULATION; STUDENT T TEST; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 35548950267     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajog.2007.07.023     Document Type: Article

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