Are short-term focused training courses on a phantom model using porcine gall bladder useful for trainees in acquiring basic laparoscopic skills?

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 154-160

  Bansal, Virinder Kumar ^a   Panwar, Rajesh ^a   Misra, Mahesh C ^a   Bhattacharjee, Hemanga K ^a   Jindal, Vikas ^a   Loli, Athiko ^a   Goswami, Amit ^a   Krishna, Asuri ^a   Tamang, Tseten ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

laparoscopic; phantom trainer; short term focused; skills acquisition; training

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LEARNING; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NORMAL HUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; SURGICAL TRAINING; SWINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; HUMANS; INDIA; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SUS SCROFA; TEACHING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84859639501     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: 15344908     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SLE.0b013e3182478e6c     Document Type: Article

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