The Impact of Robotic-Assisted Surgery on Training Gynecology Residents

Conclusions: The resultant decline in vaginal and laparoscopic hysterectomies coupled with an additional procedure to master places an increased burden on training programs. Although the impact of the changes on surgical competency is not yet known, our results identify potential areas for focus in training to ensure surgically competent physicians.
Source: Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery - Category: OBGYN Tags: AUGS Conference Source Type: research