Publications by authors named "Melissa Garcia Gonzalez"

Article Synopsis
  • Developing skills for ovariohysterectomy (OVH) is essential for veterinary students, with repetitive training on simulators proving to be the most effective method.
  • The study evaluated a low-cost textile-based simulator to train students on the OVH technique and assessed the influence of tutor guidance on learning.
  • Results showed that students with tutor guidance reached proficiency faster and more effectively compared to those using the simulator alone, indicating the simulator's effectiveness for early surgical training without using live animals.
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