Assessing surgical skill using bench station models

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1869-1870

  Kennedy, Ann Marie ^a   Carroll, Sean ^b   Traynor, Oscar ^a   Gallagher, Anthony G ^a  

^a ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS IN IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b ST VINCENT S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONSULTATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; HUMAN; LETTER; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SKILL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

BENCHMARKING; BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CLINICAL COMPETENCE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; OBSERVER VARIATION; SURGERY, PLASTIC;

EID: 43149085529     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31816b19bc     Document Type: Letter

References (5)

1. Khan, M. S., Bann, S. D., Darzi, A., and Butler, P. E. M. Assessing surgical skill using bench station models. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 120: 793, 2007.
2. Martin, J., Regehr, G., Reznick, R., et al. Objective structured assessment of technical skills (OSATS) for surgical residents. Br. J. Surg. 84: 273, 1997.
3. Moorthy, K., Munz, Y., Dosis, A., Bello, F., Chang, A., and Darzi, A. Bimodal assessment of laparoscopic suturing skills. Surg. Endosc. 18: 1608, 2004.
4. Gallagher, A. G., Ritter, E. M., and Satava, R. M. Fundamental principles of validation and reliability: Rigorous science for the assessment of surgical education and training. Surg. Endosc. 17: 1525, 2003.
5. American Psychological Association, American Educational Research Association, and National Council on Measurement in Education. Standards for Educational and Psychological Tests. Washington, D.C.: American Psychological Association, 1974.