Deliberate practice enhances quality of laparoscopic surgical performance in a randomized controlled trial: from arrested development to expert performance

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 3154-3162

  Hashimoto, Daniel A ^a,e   Sirimanna, Pramudith ^a   Gomez, Ernest D ^b   Beyer Berjot, Laura ^a   Ericsson, K A ^c   Williams, Noel N ^b   Darzi, Ara ^a   Aggarwal, Rajesh ^d  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^e MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Education; Imaging VR

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NONHUMAN; PORCINE MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RATING SCALE; RESIDENT; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING; VIRTUAL REALITY; ANIMAL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION; LAPAROSCOPIC CHOLECYSTECTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PIG; PROCEDURES; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ANIMALS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY, LAPAROSCOPIC; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CURRICULUM; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MALE; SWINE; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84944351155     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-014-4042-4     Document Type: Article

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