Face, content and construct validity of a new realistic trainer for conventional techniques in digestive surgery

Langenbeck's Archives of Surgery

Volumn 395, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 581-588

  Gröne, Jörn ^a   Lauscher, Johannes C ^a   Buhr, Heinz J ^a   Ritz, Joerg Peter ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digestive surgery; Education; Open surgery; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; INTESTINE ANASTOMOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SATISFACTION; SIMULATION; SKILL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; SWINE; VALIDATION STUDY; ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS; ANIMAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS; SURGICAL STAPLING; SUTURING METHOD;

ADULT; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANIMALS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGICAL STAPLING; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SWINE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84755161208     PISSN: 14352443     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00423-010-0641-2     Document Type: Article

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