Enhanced Recovery Simulation in Colorectal Surgery: Design of Virtual Online Patients
Laura Beyer-Berjot, MD, Vishal Patel, MRCS, Paul Ziprin, MD, FRCS, Dave Taylor, MSC, MBCS, Stephane Berdah, MD, PhD, Ara Darzi, KBE, MD, FACS, FRCS, HonFREng, FMedSci, Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, PhD, MA, FRCS Department of Biosurgery and Surgical Technology, St. Mary's Campus, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom. Center for Surgical Teaching and Research (CERC), Universite de… Continue Reading
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Operative Error Analysis Within the English National Training Programme for Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery (LAPCO)
Hugh Mackenzie, MBBS, BSc, MRCS, Melody Ni, Dr, Danilo Miskovic, Mr, Mark G Coleman, Mr, George B Hanna, Professor Imperial College London Introduction A sign-off assessment was introduced to ensure that delegates of the English National Training Programme (lapco) are reaching a high operative standard before starting independent practice in laparoscopic colorectal surgery. This involves… Continue Reading
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Comparison of Three-Dimension and Two-Dimension Vision Systems in Acquiring Laparoscopic Suturing Skills in Surgical Trainees- A Cross-over Trial
Walid Elbakbak, MBBCh, MSc, Badria S Alaraimi, MD, Shah-Jala Sarker, Phd, Richie Goriparthi, MD, MSc, Sundus Makkiyah, MSc, Bijendra Patel, MBBS, MS, FRCS, Ed, FRCS, GenSurg Queen Mary University of London, Bart Cancer Institute Introduction: To objectively evaluate and compare surgical trainee’s performances in laparoscopic intracorporeal suturing using 2D and 3D vision systems in terms… Continue Reading
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Simulated Colonoscopy Objective Performance Evaluation (S.C.O.P.E.): A non-computer based tool for assessment of endoscopic skills
Tiffany C Cox, MD, Kristen Trinca, MD, Jonathan P Pearl, MD, E. Matthew Ritter, MD Norman M. Rich Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services University / Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda Maryland. Department of Surgery, University of Maryland, Baltimore MD Introduction: Virtual reality(VR) simulators have dominated the assessment of endoscopic skills. While VR simulators… Continue Reading
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The Effect of Hand Size on Colonoscopic Simulation
Jocelyn Ray, PhD, Jay MacGregor, MD, Alicia J Logue, MD, Joseph Gallagher, MD Colon and Rectal Clinic of Orlando, Orlando Health, University of Central Florida College of Medicine INTRODUCTION: Standardization of proficiency and identification of what constitutes an appropriate volume of cases to overcome a significant learning curve for colonoscopic techniques has become of increasing… Continue Reading
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Identifying Educational Gaps and Exploring the Role for Virtual Patients in the Training and Evaluation of Decision-Making for Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Andrea M Petrucci, MD, Jessica Ruglis, PhD, Susanne P Lajoie, PhD, Gerald M Fried, MD, Liane S Feldman, MD, Melina C Vassiliou, MD McGill University Health Center, McGill University INTRODUCTION Surgeons have been slow to adopt laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair (LIHR) in part due to the protracted learning curve for both technical skills and clinical… Continue Reading
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The Zone of Proximal Development in Laparoscopic Skill Acquisition – A Randomised Controlled Trial Into the Effect of Mentoring in Surgical Training
Simon J Cole, BScHons, Hugh Mackenzie, MBBS, BSc, MRCS, Joon Ha, MBBS, BScHons, George B Hanna, PhD, FRCS, Danilo Miskovic, MD, FRCS Department of Surgery and Cancer, Imperial College, St. Marys Hospital, Praed Street, London, UK, W2 1NY Introduction:The Zone of Proximal Development (ZPD) is the potential gain conferred by mentored over independent training. This… Continue Reading
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Training Techniques in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
Adrian Billeter, MD, PhD, Elizabeth Lucich, Soloman Levy, MD, Eric Davis, MD, Michael Marvin, MD, Erica Sutton, MD Hiram C. Polk, Jr. Department of Surgery, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY Introduction: This study identifies and reviews published reports of training techniques for laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN) in search of commonly utilized training… Continue Reading
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MIS Fellow’s Experience with Ambulatory True Single Incision Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Learning Curve and Training Technique
Julie Ann E Corcoran, DO, Frederick Sabido, MD, FACS Richmond University Medical Center, Affiliate of Downstate Medical Center, Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery ABSTRACT: MIS Fellows should be able to master single incision laparoscopic (SILS) cholecystectomy after a limited number of cases. INTRODUCTION: The competence of graduating general surgery residents in both open and laparoscopic… Continue Reading
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Does Competitiveness Influence Performance in a Surgical Skills Competition?
Daniel A Hashimoto, BA, Pritam Singh, MBBS, MA, MRCS, Paul Ziprin, MD, FRCS, Ara Darzi, KBE, PC, MD, FMedSci, Rajesh Aggarwal, MD, MA, PhD, FRCS Imperial College London, Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania IntroductionThis study investigated whether self-reported competitiveness or contentiousness affected performance in laparoscopic intracorporeal knot tying. Training in elite athletes often… Continue Reading
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Can Therapeutic Minimally Invasive Trauma Be Taught?
Heidi Ryan, MD, Shawn Tsuda, MD, FACS, Timothy Browder, MD, FACS University of Nevada School of Medicine BACKGROUNDThe principles of minimally invasive surgery are the same in trauma as they are in any other specialty of general surgery. Laparoscopy in the trauma patient may reduce non-therapeutic laparotomies and its 41% short-term complication rate. Recent literature… Continue Reading
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Improving Laparoscopic training using mobile devices and interactive media with Augmented Reality (AR) technology.
Alex G Nagy, MD, Shahram Payandeh, PhD, Andrew Nagy UBC and SFU Since the introduction of laparoscopic techniques, in general surgery in 1985, the question of how to best train new surgeons in laparoscopy continues to be a prevailing issue for practitioners. (Darzi, Smith & Taffinder, 1999) In order to master laparoscopic skills, the trainee… Continue Reading
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The Globalization of Laparoscopic Surgery: Translating Laparoscopic Surgical Practice Into Resource-restricted Contexts
Ian Choy, BEng, MEd, MD, Simon Kitto, DipEd, PhD, Adu-Aryee Nii, MD, MHPE, Allan Okrainec, MD, MHPE Div. General Surgery, The Wilson Centre, Temerity/Chang Telesimulation Centre, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network; University of Toronto; Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, University of Ghana; INTRODUCTIONThe adoption of laparoscopic surgery in Africa has been sporadic and minimal. While the… Continue Reading
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Operative Time Is an Effective Tool to Evaluate Intraoperative Performance for Procedure-specific Tasks in Totally Extraperitoneal Herniorrhaphy (TEP)
Tung T Tran, MD, MSc, Vinay Singhal, MD, Ryan Juza, MD, Eric Pauli, MD, Ann Rogers, MD, Randy Haluck, MD, Jerome Lyn-Sue, MD Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center INTRODUCTION: The widespread adoption of totally extraperitoneal herniorrhaphy (TEP) has created challenges in the evaluation and training of surgeons. The development of assessment tools for… Continue Reading
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Effectiveness of Learning Advanced Laparoscopic Skills in an Intensive Laparoscopic Training Program
Erwin Buckel, MD, Pablo Achurra, MD, Julian Varas, MD, Carla Faivovich, MD, Jorge Martinez, MD, Napoleon Salgado, MD, Nicolas Jarufe, MD, Camilo Boza, MD Faculty of Medicine,. Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile, Department of Digestive Surgery. Introduction: Nowadays most simulated advanced laparoscopic training programs exist under a curricular-based training program or in the form of… Continue Reading
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