Teaching technical surgery.

Surgery

Department of Surgery, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN. Electronic address:

Published: May 2020

Surgical educators face many challenges on the path toward ensuring surgical trainee technical-skill acquisition. We present effective intraoperative teaching techniques and discuss the utilization of simulation to improve technical skills outside of the operating room. Adjuncts, including coaching, mental skills, and nontechnical-skill assessments, are also reviewed. Finally, an example of a clinical curriculum that incorporates best practices in teaching technical surgery is presented.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2019.05.026DOI Listing

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