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Simulation in critical care medicine - Helping students "Get It"
(Thomas Higgins, Gladys Fernandez, William McGee, et al.)
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(2010)
The ACS-APDS phase III curriculum
(Neal Seymour)
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(2010)
Virtual reality and computer-enhanced training devices equally improve laparoscopic surgical skill in novices
(Sabha Ganai, Prathima Kanumuri, Eyad Wohaibi, et al.)
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(2008)
Virtual reality and computer-enhanced skills training devices are equally effective in building complex surgical skill in novices
(Daniel Grow, Prathima Kanumuri, Sabha Ganai, et al.)
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(2008)
BACKGROUND: The study aim was to compare the effectiveness of virtual reality and computer-enhanced videoscopic training devices for training novice surgeons in complex laparoscopic skills. METHODS: Third-year medical students received instruction on laparoscopic intracorporeal suturing ...
Simulation based training for third year medical students: A combined medical and surgical effort to link theory with practice
(Elizabeth D'Amour, Mihaela Stefan, Gladys Fernandez, et al.)
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(2008)
VR to OR: A review of the evidence that virtual reality simulation improves operating room performance
(Neal Seymour)
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(2008)
Surgical resident performance on a virtual reality simulator correlates with operating room performance
(Eyad Wohaibi, David Earle, Ron Bush, et al.)
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(2007)
Virtual-reality training improves angled telescope skills in novice laparoscopists.
(Sabha Ganai and Neal Seymour)
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(2007)
BACKGROUND: Based on prior success of virtual-reality (VR) trainers in imparting surgical skills, a randomized and controlled study was designed to determine whether VR training improves angled-telescope operative performance. METHODS: Third-year medical
The use of a virtual reality trainer to increase surgical resident skill on complex laparoscopic tasks
(Neal Seymour, David Earle, John Romanelli, et al.)
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(2006)
The use of a virtual reality trainer to increase surgical resident skill on complex laparoscopic tasks
(Neal Seymour, David Earle, John Romanelli, et al.)
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(2006)
Use of a new performance assessment tool for a complex laparoscopic task
(Neal Seymour, David Earle, John Romanelli, et al.)
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(2006)
VR to OR for camera navigation
(Neal Seymour)
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(2005)
Psychomotor skills assessment in practicing surgeons experienced in performing advanced laparoscopic procedures.
(Neal Seymour)
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(2003)
Surgery for peptic ulcer disease and postgastrectomy syndromes
(Neal Seymour)
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(2003)
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Moving the Needle: Simulation's Impact on Patient Outcomes
(Neal Seymour)
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(2015)
This review investigates the available literature that addresses the impact simulator training has on patient outcomes. The authors conducted a comprehensive literature search of studies reporting outcomes of simulation training and categorized studies based on ...
Evaluation of advanced laparoscopic skills tasks for validity evidence
(Neal Seymour)
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(2015)
BACKGROUND: Since fundamentals of laparoscopic surgery (FLS) represents a minimum proficiency standard for laparoscopic surgery, more advanced proficiency standards are required to address the needs of current surgical training. We wanted to evaluate the acceptance ...
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Debriefing 101: training faculty to promote learning in simulation-based training
(Gladys Fernandez and Neal Seymour)
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(2015)
BACKGROUND: Debriefing is recognized as essential for successful simulation-based training. Unfortunately, its effective use is variable. We developed a train the trainer workshop to teach key evidence-based components of effective debriefing. METHOD: A workshop focusing ...
Ramifications of single-port laparoscopic surgery: measuring differences in task performance using simulation.
(Nathan Conway, John Romanelli, Ron Bush, et al.)
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(2014)
INTRODUCTION: Single-port laparoscopic surgery imposes unique psychomotor challenges. We used surgical simulation to define performance differences between surgeons with and without single-port clinical experience and examined whether a short course of training resulted in improved ...
Best practices in interprofessional education and training in surgery: Experiences from American College of Surgeons-Accredited Education Institutes
(Neal Seymour)
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(2013)
BACKGROUND: Interprofessional education (IPE) in health care describes a process for training that places health care learners from different professional disciplines into an environment or situation in which shared or linked educational goals are pursued. ...
Development and Operation of a Simulation Laboratory at a Major Medical Center
(Gladys Fernandez and Neal Seymour)
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(2012)
Boot cAMP: Educational outcomes after 4 successive years of preparatory simulation-based training at onset of internship
(Gladys Fernandez, David Page, Nicholas Coe, et al.)
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(2012)
PURPOSE: Preparatory training for new trainees beginning residency has been used by a variety of programs across the country. To improve the clinical orientation process for our new postgraduate year (PGY)-1 residents, we developed an ...
Persistent next-day effects of excessive alcohol consumption on laparoscopic surgical performance
(Neal Seymour)
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(2011)
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of previous-day excessive alcohol consumption on laparoscopic surgical performance. DESIGN: Study 1 was a randomized controlled trial. Study 2 was a cohort study. SETTING: Surgical skills laboratory. PARTICIPANTS: Sixteen science ...
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