Objective assessment of laparoscopic suturing skills using a motion-tracking system

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 771-775

  Yamaguchi, Shohei ^a   Yoshida, Daisuke ^a   Kenmotsu, Hajime ^a   Yasunaga, Takefumi ^a   Konishi, Kozo ^a   Ieiri, Satoshi ^b   Nakashima, Hideaki ^a   Tanoue, Kazuo ^b   Hashizume, Makoto ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Education; Electromagnetic motion tracking system; Laparoscopic surgery; Laparoscopic suturing skills; Motion analysis; Objective assessment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC MOTION TRACKING SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB EXPERIENCE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MEDICAL EXPERT; MOTION ANALYSIS SYSTEM; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SURGICAL TRAINING; SUTURING METHOD; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 79954421812     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-010-1251-3     Document Type: Article

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