Survey of trainee attitudes to skill development and simulation training in trauma and orthopaedics.

Shivan S JassimSundeep K VarmaManoj RamachandranKashif S N Akhtar

Published in: BMJ simulation & technology enhanced learning (2020)

Methods for preparing for new operations have expanded over the past 20 years, yet the use of simulator machines is not widespread. Many trainees believe current machines are not widely available nor realistic enough to be useful, with most preferring online videos and operative technique books for preparing for an unfamiliar operation.

Keyphrases

virtual reality
social media
mental health
cross sectional
health information
general practice
trauma patients