OBJECTIVE Self-assessment is fundamental in surgical training to enhance learning in the
absence of trainer feedback. The primary objective of this review was to assess the factors …

Objective. To review the literature related to potential associations between self-assessed
perceptions of knowledge and/or confidence with actual competence. Findings. Twenty-two …

Background Laparoscopic skill acquisition involves a steep learning curve and laparoscopic
suturing is an exceptionally challenging task. By improving the way feedback is given …

Background Laparoscopic suturing can be technically challenging and requires extensive
training to achieve competency. To date no specific and objective assessment method for …

Objective: The acquisition of surgical skills requires motor learning. A special form of this is
intermanual transfer by transferring motor skills from the nondominant hand (NDH) to the …

Background Physicians and physicians‐in‐training have repeatedly demonstrated poor
accuracy of global self‐assessments, which are assessments removed from the context of a …

Immersive Virtual Reality (VR) laparoscopy simulation is emerging to enhance the
attractiveness and realism of surgical procedural training. This study analyses the usability …

Objective Effective self-assessment is a cornerstone of lifelong professional development;
however, evidence suggests physicians have a limited ability to self-assess. Novel …

Objective The oncological outcome in patients with bladder cancer (BC) significantly
correlates with the quality of transurethral resection of bladder tumors (TUR-BT). Virtual …

Objective To establish whether a systematized approach to self-assessment in a
laparoscopic surgical skills course improves accordance between expert-and self …