Impact of established skills in open surgery on the proficiency gain process for laparoscopic surgery

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1420-1426

  Brown, Daniel C ^a   Miskovic, Danilo ^a   Tang, Benjie ^b   Hanna, George B ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Education; Laparoscopic surgery; Simulation; Surgical training; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT; EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SIMULATION; SKILL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; VIDEORECORDING; WORK EXPERIENCE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; LAPAROSCOPE; LAPAROTOMY; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDS; TASK PERFORMANCE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, CONTINUING; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; FACULTY, MEDICAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955660464     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0792-9     Document Type: Article

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