Structured training on box trainers for first year surgical residents: Does it improve retention of laparoscopic skills? A randomized controlled study

Journal of Surgical Education

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 624-632

  Supe, Avinash ^a   Prabhu, Ramkrishna ^a   Harris, Ilene ^b   Downing, Steven ^b   Tekian, Ara ^b  

^a KEM HOSPITAL   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

box training; education; laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL SUPERVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; OPERATING ROOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SURGICAL TRAINING; TASK PERFORMANCE;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LAPAROSCOPY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPECIALTIES, SURGICAL;

EID: 84865250260     PISSN: 19317204     EISSN: 18787452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsurg.2012.05.002     Document Type: Article

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