Hernia endotrainer: Results of training on self-designed hernia trainer box

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 535-540

  Jain, Mayank ^a   Tantia, Om ^a   Khanna, Shashi ^a   Sen, Bimalendu ^a   Kumar Sasmal, Prakash ^a  

^a DD 6 ^*  (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HERNIA; HERNIA ENDOTRAINER BOX; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; INGUINAL HERNIA; INTRAPERITONEAL OLAY MESH; MESH SLING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATOR; SURGEON; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TRAINING; TRANSABDOMINAL PREPERITONEAL REPAIR;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; GENERAL SURGERY; HERNIA, ABDOMINAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR SKILLS; SURGICAL MESH; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 69249146574     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: 15579034     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/lap.2008.0384     Document Type: Article

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