Comparison of fresh-frozen cadaver and high-fidelity virtual reality simulator as methods of laparoscopic training

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1732-1737

  Sharma, Mitesh ^a   Horgan, Alan ^a  

^a FREEMAN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CADAVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLON RESECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EDUCATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENERAL SURGERY; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED KINGDOM;

CADAVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COLECTOMY; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GENERAL SURGERY; GREAT BRITAIN; HERNIORRHAPHY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84866738876     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-012-1564-6     Document Type: Article

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