Students often feel overwhelmed by the volume and complexity of knowledge and skills
required to learn. Along with this challange, educational technology has been gradually …

Simulation-based medical training is considered an effective tool to acquire/refine technical
skills, mitigating the ethical issues of Halsted's model. This review aims at evaluating the …

Objective The goal of the current study is to systematically review the literature addressing
the use of automated methods to evaluate technical skills in surgery. Background The …

Background Surgical adverse events persist despite several decades of system-based
quality improvement efforts, suggesting the need for alternative strategies. Qualitative …

Objective Development of nontechnical skills for surgeons has been recognized as an
important factor in surgical care. Training tools for this specific domain are being created and …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly emerging in healthcare, yet applications in surgery
remain relatively nascent. Here we review the integration of AI in the field of surgery …

Health care remains an exceedingly complex, high-risk industry with the potential for errors
resulting in patient injury or mortality. Many health care systems have progressed toward …

Objectives We sought to clarify how large a proportion of fatal medical accidents can be
considered to be caused by poor non-technical skills, and to support development of a …

The dynamic nature of perioperative care often brings unfamiliar clinicians together yet
requires them to collectively provide complex health care in a challenging environment. In …

Objective: The objective of the study is to review and discuss various alternative curriculum
objects (components) that can be used to restructure conventional surgical training curricula …