Publications by authors named "P Sedman"
Aim: Achieve an international consensus on how to recover lost training opportunities. The results of this study will help inform future EAES guidelines about the recovery of surgical training before and after the pandemic.
Background: A global survey conducted by our team demonstrated significant disruption in surgical training during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Introduction: Laparoscopic surgery is technically challenging and assessment of competency is necessary to ensure patient safety and guide training. We report on the development of LapPass®, an accessible objective simulation assessment tool with credentialing potential. We provide a preliminary evaluation of its usability and aspects of validity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) fellowship programme was established in 2014, allowing nine surgeons annually to obtain experience and skills in minimally invasive surgery (MIS) from specialist centres across the Europe and United States. It aligns with the strategic focus of EAES Education and Training Committee on enabling Learning Mobility opportunities. To assess the impact of the programme, a survey was conducted aiming to evaluate the experience and impact of the programme and receive feedback for improvements.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSecuring of the appendix stump is one of the key steps in performing laparoscopic appendicectomy (LA). This can be achieved by a variety of methods including endoloops, stapler, and clips. An alternative technique, previously described by authors, is the use of Johan forceps as a knot pusher, to deploy an extracorporeal Roeder knot at the base of appendix.
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