Surgical simulators and hip fractures: A role in residency training?

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 298-302

  Froelich, John M ^a   Milbrandt, Joseph C ^a   Novicoff, Wendy M ^b   Saleh, Khaled J ^a   Allan, D Gordon ^a,c  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^c Orthopedic Center of Illinois   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer based surgical simulator; fluoroscopy; resident training; surgical proficiency

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMUR HEAD; FLUOROSCOPY; HIP FRACTURE; HUMAN; MEDICAL STUDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SIMULATOR; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADULT; BONE NAILS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; FEMUR HEAD; FLUOROSCOPY; FRACTURE FIXATION; HIP FRACTURES; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LEARNING CURVE; MALE; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; SAMPLING STUDIES;

EID: 79959764835     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: 18787452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2011.02.011     Document Type: Article

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