Video-based tools for surgical quality assessment of technical skills in laparoscopic procedures: a systematic review.
Alexander A J GrüterAnnabel S Van LieshoutStefan E Van OostendorpSofie P G HenckensJohannes C F KetSuzanne S GisbertzBoudewijn R ToorenvlietPieter J TanisHendrik Jaap BonjerJurriaan B TuynmanPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2023)
This systematic review included a total of 41 unique video-based SQA tools to assess surgical technical skills in various domains of laparoscopic surgery. This study suggests that validated SQA tools enable objective assessment of surgical performance with relevance for clinical outcomes, which can be used for training, research and quality improvement programs.