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Surgical simulator training provides better arthroscopic skill than didactic training

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August 2015

Surgical simulator training provides better arthroscopic skill than didactic training

Vol: 4| Issue: 8| Number:21| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

Arthroscopy skills development with a surgical simulator: a comparative study in orthopaedic surgery residents

Am J Sports Med. 2015 Jun;43(6):1526-9.

Contributing Authors:
BJ Rebolledo J Hammann-Scala A Leali AS Ranawat

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14 post graduate year (PGY) 1 and 2 residents were included in this study and were randomized to receive either arthroscopic training with a surgical simulator or traditional didactic training. The purpose of the study was to determine which training method was more effective in improving arthroscopic performance, as assessed with a checklist, time to procedure completion, and an assessment of art...

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