The influence of hands‐on laser training on usage of the CO 2  laser | Zendy

Lanzafame Raymond J. | Zendy; Herrera H. Raul | Zendy; Jobes H. Marie | Zendy; Naim John O. | Zendy; Pennino Ralph P. | Zendy; Porter Noreen | Zendy; Pizzutiello Robert J. | Zendy; Rogers David W. | Zendy; Hinshaw J. Raymond | Zendy

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The influence of hands‐on laser training on usage of the CO 2 laser

Author(s) -

Lanzafame Raymond J.,

Herrera H. Raul,

Jobes H. Marie,

Naim John O.,

Pennino Ralph P.,

Porter Noreen,

Pizzutiello Robert J.,

Rogers David W.,

Hinshaw J. Raymond

Publication year - 1987

Publication title -

lasers in surgery and medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888

H-Index - 112

eISSN - 1096-9101

pISSN - 0196-8092

DOI - 10.1002/lsm.1900070111

Subject(s) - laser , incentive , training (meteorology) , medicine , psychology , optics , geography , physics , economics , microeconomics , meteorology

A questionnaire was distributed to all participants in the Rochester General Hospital CO 2 laser training workshops for surgeons (1982 to January 1985). The results of this study indicate that, while laser training is necessary prior to being able to use the laser, only a small fraction of trainees actually use the laser in their clinical practice. Surgeons who are using the laser do so in a minority of their cases. New incentives for laser usage must be investigated.

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