Construct validity of eoSim - a low-cost and portable laparoscopic simulator.

Conclusion: The eoSim can differentiate between experienced and novice surgeons on the tasks intracorporeal suture and tie, tube ligation and precision cutting, thus providing a convenient method for surgical departments to implement testing of their surgeons' basic laparoscopic skills.
PMID: 31280633 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies - July 11, 2019 Category: Surgery Tags: Minim Invasive Ther Allied Technol Source Type: research