Surgeons have always been at the forefront of transformative change in medicine-driven by a unique blend of technical expertise, decisiveness, and visionary leadership. The current article explores the evolving role of the surgeon as not only a pract...
INTRODUCTION: The transference of technical skills from basic to complex procedures is assumed-but untested-during training and board certification. We examine whether resident performance on frequently performed, basic laparoscopic procedures can pr...
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges
Oct 1, 2021
PURPOSE: Learning is markedly improved with high-quality feedback, yet assuring the quality of feedback is difficult to achieve at scale. Natural language processing (NLP) algorithms may be useful in this context as they can automatically classify la...
Technology has had a dramatic impact on how diseases are diagnosed and treated. Although cut, sew, and tie remain the staples of surgical craft, new technical skills are required. While there is no replacement for live operative experience, training ...
Revista de investigacion clinica; organo del Hospital de Enfermedades de la Nutricion
Jan 1, 2021
In the past three decades, several technologies designed for other purposes, have been applied in surgery to provide more precision to the surgical procedures and better outcomes. In surgery, innovation requires evidence before widespread implementat...
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