What skills should simulation training in arthroscopy teach residents?

International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 433-437

  Safir, O ^a   Dubrowski, A ^a   Mirsky, L ^a   Lin, C ^a   Backstein, D ^a   Carnahan, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Education; Orthopedics; Simulation; Training; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN; LEARNING STYLE; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SIMULATION; SKILL; SURGEON; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING;

EID: 54349106121     PISSN: 18616410     EISSN: 18616429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11548-008-0249-y     Document Type: Article

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