Objective assessment of surgical technical skill and competency in the operating room

SS Vedula, M Ishii, GD Hager - Annual review of biomedical …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Training skillful and competent surgeons is critical to ensure high quality of care and to
minimize disparities in access to effective care. Traditional models to train surgeons are …

Using machine learning to assess physician competence: a systematic review

RD Dias, A Gupta, SJ Yule - Academic Medicine, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Purpose To identify the different machine learning (ML) techniques that have been applied
to automate physician competence assessment and evaluate how these techniques can be …

Surgeons' and surgical trainees' acute stress in real operations or simulation: A systematic review

K Georgiou, A Larentzakis, AG Papavassiliou - The Surgeon, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and purpose Acute stress in surgery is ubiquitous and has an immediate impact
on surgical performance and patient safety. Surgeons react with several coping strategies; …

Tele‐education assisted mentorship in surgery (TEAMS)

TP Williams, V Klimberg, A Perez - Journal of Surgical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Tele‐education assisted mentorship in surgery (TEAMS) is a novel methodology for surgical
skills training with remote, hands‐on, high‐fidelity, and low‐cost simulation‐based …

Enhancing surgical performance in cardiothoracic surgery with innovations from computer vision and artificial intelligence: a narrative review

MD Constable, HPH Shum, S Clark - Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2024 - Springer
When technical requirements are high, and patient outcomes are critical, opportunities for
monitoring and improving surgical skills via objective motion analysis feedback may be …

Recomendaciones generales para elaborar un programa de entrenamiento basado en simulación para desarrollar competencias en pregrado y postgrado

J Vela, C Contreras, C Jarry, J Varas… - … de Simulación Clínica, 2020 - medigraphic.com
La simulación se define como una técnica que recrea elementos de eventos reales de
forma controlada con un propósito educacional, evaluativo o de investigación. Su uso es …

In search of characterizing surgical skill

D Azari, C Greenberg, C Pugh, D Wiegmann… - Journal of surgical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective This paper provides a literature review and detailed discussion of surgical skill
terminology. Culminating in a novel model that proposes a set of unique definitions, this …

Use of a portable functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) system to examine team experience during crisis event management in clinical simulations

J Xu, JM Slagle, A Banerjee, B Bracken… - Frontiers in human …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the utilization of a portable functional near-
infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) system, the fNIRS PioneerTM, to examine team experience in …

Measuring intra-operative decision-making during laparoscopic cholecystectomy: validity evidence for a novel interactive Web-based assessment tool

A Madani, Y Watanabe, E Bilgic, PH Pucher… - Surgical …, 2017 - Springer
Background Errors in judgment during laparoscopic cholecystectomy can lead to bile duct
injuries and other complications. Despite correlations between outcomes, expertise and …

A survey of context recognition in surgery

I Pernek, A Ferscha - Medical & biological engineering & computing, 2017 - Springer
With the introduction of operating rooms of the future context awareness has gained
importance in the surgical environment. This paper organizes and reviews different …