Objective assessment of colonoscope manipulation skills in colonoscopy training.

Matthew S HoldenChang Nancy WangKyle MacNeilBen ChurchLawrence HookeyGabor FichtingerTamas Ungi

Published in: International journal of computer assisted radiology and surgery (2017)

We have developed and implemented a hand and joint motion analysis system that is able to discriminate novices from experts based on objective measures of motion. These metrics could, thus, serve as proxies for technical proficiency during training.

Keyphrases

virtual reality
high speed
medical students
mass spectrometry