International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery
Jan 25, 2023
PURPOSE: Classic methods of surgery skills evaluation tend to classify the surgeon performance in multi-categorical discrete classes. If this classification scheme has proven to be effective, it does not provide in-between evaluation levels. If these...
RAPN training usually takes place in-vivo and methods vary across countries/institutions. No common system exists to objectively assess trainee capacity to perform RAPN at predetermined performance levels prior to in-vivo practice. The identification...
Journal of laparoendoscopic & advanced surgical techniques. Part A
Jan 20, 2023
Prior studies on technical skills use small collections of videos for assessment. However, there is likely heterogeneity of performance among surgeons and likely improvement after training. If technical skill explains these differences, then it shou...
World journal of emergency surgery : WJES
Jan 3, 2023
BACKGROUND: Artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining traction in medicine and surgery. AI-based applications can offer tools to examine high-volume data to inform predictive analytics that supports complex decision-making processes. Time-sensitive tra...
BACKGROUND: Predominant traditional approaches for most patients who have advanced-stage oral cancer with transcervical incision lines left irreversible scars. To address this, surgeons have continuously refined minimally invasive surgery (MIS) techn...
INTRODUCTION: Telerobotic surgery relies on communication lines, causing delays, and video information requires pre-transmission compression. Such delays and video degradation will continue to be unavoidable making communication conditions verificati...
International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery
Dec 7, 2022
PURPOSE: Laparoscopic surgery has demonstrated various advantages for the patients' care, but also presents some difficulties for the surgeons, such as kinematic restrictions. Robotic comanipulation, in which control of instruments is shared between ...
BACKGROUND: The Global Evaluative Assessment of Robotic Skills (GEARS) rubric provides a measure of skill in robotic surgery. We hypothesize surgery performed by more experienced operators will be associated with higher GEARS scores.
Nursing standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
Nov 28, 2022
In the operating theatre, the scrub nurse has a wide range of roles, including responsibility for organising and ensuring that the correct instrumentation is available to the surgeon in the operating field, while maintaining stringent adherence to th...
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