Simulation-based training translates laparoscopic surgical skills to the operating room¶

Claim · All claims
Evidence · 1 study · review r2 · q3
Currency · newest study 2015 · not yet checked against its sources · not reviewed by a person

Subclaims¶

q3 i? Simulation-based training for laparoscopic surgery produces skills that transfer to the operating room setting. → Vanderbilt Allison A. 2015

Evidence¶

Vanderbilt Allison A. 2015¶

Vanderbilt Allison A., Grover Amelia C., Pastis Nicholas J., Feldman Moshe, Granados Deborah Diaz, Murithi Lydia K., Mainous Arch G. III. (2015). Randomized Controlled Trials: A Systematic Review of Laparoscopic Surgery and Simulation-Based Training. Global Journal of Health Science. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4493882/

q3 · i? · review · r2

Systematic review of randomized controlled trials examining simulation-based laparoscopic training, finding that "specific skills could be translatable to the OR."

"This systematic review of simulation-based training and laparoscopic surgery found that specific skills could be translatable to the OR."

Discussion¶

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