The trade-off between flexibility and maneuverability: Task performance with articulating laparoscopic instruments

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 23, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2697-2701

  Martinec, Danny V ^a   Gatta, Prakash ^b   Zheng, Bin ^a   Denk, Peter M ^a   Swanström, Lee L ^a  

^a LEGACY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

Articulating; Assessment; Laparoscopic instrument; Simulation; Skill acquisition; Surgical training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; SUTURING METHOD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENERAL SURGERY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS;

EID: 71449106556     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0462-y     Document Type: Article

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