Association of Surgical Skill Assessment With Clinical Outcomes in Cancer Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamasurg.2020.1004
Abstract: Importance Complex surgical interventions are inherently prone to variation yet they are not objectively measured. The reasons for outcome differences following cancer surgery are unclear. Objective To quantify surgical skill within advanced laparoscopic procedures and… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; cancer surgery; surgical skill; clinical outcomes ... See more keywords
Automation of surgical skill assessment using a three-stage machine learning algorithm
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-84295-6
Abstract: Surgical skills are associated with clinical outcomes. To improve surgical skills and thereby reduce adverse outcomes, continuous surgical training and feedback is required. Currently, assessment of surgical skills is a manual and time-consuming process which… read more here.
Keywords: three stage; machine learning; skill assessment; surgical skill ... See more keywords
From the DESK (Dexterous Surgical Skill) to the Battlefield - A Robotics Exploratory Study
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usaa253
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Short response time is critical for future military medical operations in austere settings or remote areas. Such effective patient care at the point of injury can greatly benefit from the integration of semi-autonomous robotic… read more here.
Keywords: robotics; surgical skill; transfer; dexterous surgical ... See more keywords
Evaluating the Effect of Surgical Skill on Outcomes for Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Video-based Study.
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000003385
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prior studies have demonstrated a correlation between surgical skill and complication rates after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. However, the impact of surgical skill on a similar but less technically challenging procedure such as sleeve… read more here.
Keywords: complication rates; sleeve gastrectomy; laparoscopic sleeve; skill ... See more keywords
Evaluating the Impact of Surgeon Self-Awareness by Comparing Self vs Peer Ratings of Surgical Skill and Outcomes for Bariatric Surgery.
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DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000004450
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To evaluate variation in self vs. peer-assessments of surgical skill using surgical videos and compare surgeon-specific outcomes with bariatric surgery. SUMMARY BACKGROUND DATA Prior studies have demonstrated that surgeons with lower peer-reviewed ratings of… read more here.
Keywords: surgical skill; self peer; surgeon; skill ... See more keywords
A one-day surgical-skill training course for medical students’ improved surgical skills and increased interest in surgery as a career
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DOI: 10.1186/s12909-017-1106-x
Abstract: BackgroundDespite many high-quality programs in basic surgical-skill education, the surgical skill of junior doctors varies widely. This, together with the waning interest in surgery as a career among medical students, is a serious issue confronted… read more here.
Keywords: medical students; surgery; career; surgical skill ... See more keywords
Veress needle insertion simulation model: A simple new module for advanced surgical skill training
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DOI: 10.4103/jmas.jmas_376_21
Abstract: Introduction: Training on Veress needle (VN) insertion cannot be done by observation without practicing tactile feedback. In this study, a simple and reproducible VN insertion training model was created. The aim of this study was… read more here.
Keywords: surgical skill; insertion; model; veress needle ... See more keywords