Despite its short history, surgical simulation has been successfully introduced into surgical
residency programs in an effort to augment training. A wide range of simulator types and …

Background Tools for assessment of technical skills are a crucial part of surgical education.
They provide trainees with quantitative feedback highlighting both proficiency and areas for …

AIM: To assess where we currently stand in relation to simulator-based training within
modern surgical training curricula. METHODS: A systematic literature search was performed …

Laparoscopic surgery is applied today worldwide to most digestive procedures. In some of
them, such as cholecystectomy, Nissen's fundoplication or obesity surgery, laparoscopy has …

Background Medical education is evolving to emphasize trainee engagement. The impact of
a flipped classroom curriculum and surgical simulation on dermatology resident education …

Objective There is mounting evidence supporting the benefit of surgical skills training in a
simulated environment. However, the use of simulation in vascular surgery has been limited …

Methods Published randomized controlled trials and prospective 2-group cohort studies that
used simulation for the training of procedures involving central venous access were …

Introduction Computer-based video training (CBVT) of surgical skills overcomes limitations
of 1: 1 instruction. We hypothesized that a self-directed CBVT program could teach novices …

Purpose To design and implement a unique training program that uses a phantom-based
simulator to teach the process of prostate brachytherapy (PB) quality assurance and improve …

Tendinopathy and Tendon Rupture Associated with Statins : JBJS Reviews Tendinopathy and
Tendon Rupture Associated with Statins : JBJS Reviews JBJS Journal Case Connector …