Performance of simulated laparoscopic incisional hernia repair correlates with operating room performance

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 201, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-45

  Ghaderi, Iman ^a,b   Vaillancourt, Marilou ^a   Sroka, Gideon ^a   Kaneva, Pepa A ^a   Seagull, F Jacob ^c   George, Ivan ^c   Sutton, Erica ^c   Park, Adrian E ^c   Vassiliou, Melina C ^a   Fried, Gerald M ^a   Feldman, Liane S ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Incisional hernia repair; Laparoscopic; Performance assessment; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; HUMAN; INCISIONAL HERNIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SURGEON; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE;

HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MOTOR SKILLS; SURGICAL MESH;

EID: 78650374874     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2010.09.003     Document Type: Article

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