Development of force-based metrics for skills assessment in minimally invasive surgery

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 2106-2119

  Trejos, Ana Luisa ^a,b   Patel, Rajni V ^a,b   Malthaner, Richard A ^a,b   Schlachta, Christopher M ^a,b  

^a LAWSON HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Force sensing; Minimally invasive surgery; Performance metrics; Sensorized instruments; Skills assessment

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ARTICLE; EVALUATION AND FOLLOW UP; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; FORCE; HUMAN; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILLS ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT; SURGICAL TRAINING; TIME; TISSUE INTERACTION; VELOCITY; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MECHANICAL PHENOMENA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOTOR SKILLS; SOFTWARE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84903608226     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-014-3442-9     Document Type: Article

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