Abstract Purpose of Review This review aims to summarize innovations in urologic surgical
training in the past 5 years. Recent Findings Many assessment tools have been developed …

Over the past 30 years surgical training, including urology training, has changed from the
Halstedian apprenticeship-based model to a competency-based one. Simulation-based …

Introduction The COVID-19 outbreak in France is disturbing our health system. Urologists in
training who are already known to have burnout, are in the front line to face this disease. The …

The COVID-19 outbreak is a challenge for health care workers (HCW). Young surgeons
have switched immediately their daily practice into eclectic tasks (eg, nursing patients in …

Background Robot-assisted kidney transplantation (RAKT) is increasingly performed at
selected referral institutions worldwide. However, simulation and proficiency-based …

Introduction In recent years, the importance of training healthcare professionals in
nontechnical skills using effective methodologies has been increasingly recognised as a …

Background: This randomized controlled trial compared the efficacy of virtual-reality (VR)
simulator training and surgical training on live pigs to explore the most effective and …

Traditional surgical training has focused on the acquisition of technical skills and knowledge
with minimal focus on teaching nontechnical skills. Patient safety depends on both technical …

Background Non-technical skills (NTS) play an important role in preventing adverse events
during hospitalization. Knowledge, awareness and mastery of NTS becomes important key …

Background Robotic surgery requires a set of non-technical skills (NTS), because of the
complex environment. We aim to study relationship between NTS and near-miss events in …