Machine learning for technical skill assessment in surgery: a systematic review

K Lam, J Chen, Z Wang, FM Iqbal, A Darzi, B Lo… - NPJ digital …, 2022 - nature.com
Accurate and objective performance assessment is essential for both trainees and certified
surgeons. However, existing methods can be time consuming, labor intensive, and subject …

Evaluation of objective tools and artificial intelligence in robotic surgery technical skills assessment: a systematic review

MWE Boal, D Anastasiou, F Tesfai… - British Journal of …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background There is a need to standardize training in robotic surgery, including objective
assessment for accreditation. This systematic review aimed to identify objective tools for …

Review of automated performance metrics to assess surgical technical skills in robot-assisted laparoscopy

S Guerin, A Huaulmé, V Lavoue, P Jannin… - Surgical Endoscopy, 2022 - Springer
Introduction Robot-assisted laparoscopy is a safe surgical approach with several studies
suggesting correlations between complication rates and the surgeon's technical skills …

Surgical tool classification and localization: results and methods from the MICCAI 2022 SurgToolLoc challenge

A Zia, K Bhattacharyya, X Liu, M Berniker… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
The ability to automatically detect and track surgical instruments in endoscopic videos can
enable transformational interventions. Assessing surgical performance and efficiency …

Surgical visual domain adaptation: Results from the MICCAI 2020 SurgVisDom challenge

A Zia, K Bhattacharyya, X Liu, Z Wang, S Kondo… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
Surgical data science is revolutionizing minimally invasive surgery by enabling context-
aware applications. However, many challenges exist around surgical data (and health data …

Objective performance indicators of cardiothoracic residents are associated with vascular injury during robotic-assisted lobectomy on porcine models

JF Lazar, K Brown, S Yousaf, A Jarc, A Metchik… - Journal of Robotic …, 2023 - Springer
Surgical training relies on subjective feedback on resident technical performance by
attending surgeons. A novel data recorder connected to a robotic-assisted surgical platform …

Predicting Surgical Experience After Robotic Nerve-sparing Radical Prostatectomy Simulation Using a Machine Learning–based Multimodal Analysis of Objective …

N Schuler, L Shepard, A Saxton, J Russo… - Urology …, 2023 - auajournals.org
Introduction: Machine learning methods have emerged as objective tools to evaluate
operative performance in urological procedures. Our objectives were to establish machine …

[HTML][HTML] SDA-CLIP: surgical visual domain adaptation using video and text labels

Y Li, S Jia, G Song, P Wang, F Jia - Quantitative Imaging in …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Surgical action recognition is an essential technology in context-aware-based
autonomous surgery, whereas the accuracy is limited by clinical dataset scale. Leveraging …

A multifactorial evaluation of objective performance indicators and video analysis in the context of case complexity and clinical outcomes in robotic-assisted …

G Kaoukabani, F Gokcal, A Fanta, X Liu, M Shields… - Surgical …, 2023 - Springer
Background The increased digitization in robotic surgical procedures today enables
surgeons to quantify their movements through data captured directly from the robotic system …

[HTML][HTML] Robotic colorectal surgery training: Portsmouth perspective

GN Piozzi, S Subramaniam… - Annals of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This study aims to discuss the principles and pillars of robotic colorectal surgery training and
share the training pathway at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. A narrative review …