The Efficacy of Viewing an Educational Video as a Method for the Acquisition of Basic Laparoscopic Suturing Skills

Journal of Minimally Invasive Gynecology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 410-413

  Akl, Mohamed N ^a   Giles, Dobie L ^a   Long, Jaime B ^a   Magrina, Javier F ^a   Kho, Rosanne M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Laparoscopic suturing; Resident teaching; Surgical skills

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SURGICAL TRAINING; SUTURING METHOD; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEACHING; TROCAR; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FELLOWSHIPS AND SCHOLARSHIPS; FEMALE; GYNECOLOGY; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TEACHING;

EID: 45849132727     PISSN: 15534650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2008.03.012     Document Type: Article

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