A novel method for training residents in robotic hysterectomy

Journal of Robotic Surgery

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 33-39

  Finan, Michael A ^a   Clark, Michael E ^b   Rocconi, Rodney P ^a  

^a University of South Alabama Mitchell Cancer Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Gynecology; Hysterectomy; Resident; Robotic; Surgery

Indexed keywords

GYNECOLOGY; LABORATORIES; ROBOTIC SURGERY; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

'DRY' [; DAVINCI; HYSTERECTOMY; NOVEL METHODS; RESIDENT; STANDARD DEVIATION; SURGICAL SYSTEMS; TIME RANGE;

GRADING;

EID: 77953082140     PISSN: 18632483     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11701-010-0179-x     Document Type: Article

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