Construct validity of the LapVR virtual-reality surgical simulator

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 423-428

  Iwata, Naoki ^a   Fujiwara, Michitaka ^a   Kodera, Yasuhiro ^a   Tanaka, Chie ^a   Ohashi, Norifumi ^a   Nakayama, Goro ^a   Koike, Masahiko ^a   Nakao, Akimasa ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Assessment; Laparoscopic surgery; Simulation training; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; OPERATION DURATION; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SIMULATOR; SURGEON; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TRAINING; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIRTUAL REALITY; WORK EXPERIENCE;

EID: 79954738642     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-010-1184-x     Document Type: Article

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