Validity of surgical simulation for the assessment of operative skill

2001121 citationsJournal Articlebronze Open Access

Authors

Simon Paterson‐Brown · Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

Abstract

The assessment of technical skill needs to be improved. Work is needed to establish the reliability and validity of currently available simulation models before they are formally introduced for high-stakes assessment.

Topics & Keywords

Surgical Simulation and Training Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes Innovations in Medical Education

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

Published in: British journal of surgery

Volume 88, Issue 11, pp. 1525-1532

DOI: 10.1046/j.0007-1323.2001.01880.x

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