Effect of Short-Term Pretrial Practice on Surgical Proficiency in Simulated Environments: A Randomized Trial of the "Preoperative Warm-Up" Effect

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 255-268

  Kahol, Kanav ^a   Satava, Richard M ^b   Ferrara, John ^c   Smith, Marshall L ^d  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency   (United States)

^d BANNER HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAUTERIZATION; COGNITION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SIMULATION; SKILL; STANDARDIZATION; SURGEON; TASK PERFORMANCE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AROUSAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COGNITION; COMPETENCY-BASED EDUCATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MOTOR SKILLS; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SAFETY; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58349120842     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2008.09.029     Document Type: Article

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