Open AccessA Human Factors Analysis of Technical and Team Skills Among Surgical Trainees During Procedural Simulations in a Simulated Operating Theatre
Author(s) -
Krishna Moorthy,
Yaron Munz,
Sally E. Adams,
Vikas Pandey,
Ara Darzi
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/01.sla.0000186298.79308.a8
Subject(s) - checklist , debriefing , medicine , competence (human resources) , surgical team , medical education , session (web analytics) , medical physics , psychology , surgery , computer science , social psychology , world wide web , cognitive psychology
High-risk organizations such as aviation rely on simulations for the training and assessment of technical and team performance. The aim of this study was to develop a simulated environment for surgical trainees using similar principles.