Background Bile duct injury (BDI) is the most common serious complication of laparoscopic
cholecystectomy. To address this problem, a multi-society consensus conference was held …

Virtual reality (VR), a computer‐generated virtual environment, has been increasingly used
in the entertainment world becoming a very new evolving field, but VR technology has also …

Background: The unexpected COVID-19 crisis has disrupted medical education and patient
care in unprecedented ways. Despite the challenges, the health-care system and patients …

Interventional healthcare will evolve from an artisanal craft based on the individual
experiences, preferences and traditions of physicians into a discipline that relies on …

The study involved a comprehensive meta-analysis of 37 randomized controlled trial (RCT)
studies of workplace and executive coaching programs written in the English language …

Background Surgeons who receive reliable feedback on their performance quickly master
the skills necessary for surgery. Such performance-based feedback can be provided by a …

Objectives: The aim of the study was to determine whether individualized coaching
improved surgical technical skill in the operating room to a higher degree than current …

Background Since the end of the XIX century, teaching of surgery has remained practically
unaltered until now. With the dawn of video-assisted laparoscopy, surgery has faced new …

Importance Surgical expertise demands technical and nontechnical skills. Traditionally,
surgical trainees acquired these skills in the operating room; however, operative time for …

Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop describes the change from the current Internet,
which focuses on the democratization of information independent of location or time, to the …