Validation, correlation, and comparison of the da Vinci Trainer ™ and the da Vinci surgical skills simulator™ using the Mimic™ software for urologic robotic surgical education

Journal of Endourology

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1629-1634

  Liss, Michael A ^a   Abdelshehid, Corollos ^a   Quach, Stephen ^a   Lusch, Achim ^a   Graversen, Joseph ^a   Landman, Jaime ^a   McDougall, Elspeth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FACE VALIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESIDENT; ROBOTICS; SCORING SYSTEM; SIMULATOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; SUTURING METHOD; TASK PERFORMANCE; UROLOGIST; VALIDATION STUDY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROBOTICS; SOFTWARE; SUTURES; UROLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84871240678     PISSN: 08927790     EISSN: 1557900X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/end.2012.0328     Document Type: Article

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