The effect of continuous at-home training of minimally invasive surgical skills on skill retention.

Maja JoostenVera HillemansMarije van CapelleveenGuus M J BökkerinkDaan VerhoevenIvo de BlaauwBas H VerhoevenSanne M B I Botden

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2022)

This study shows a skill decay after only a few months of non-use and shows better skill retention after continuous unsupervised at-home practice of MIS skills. This indicates an added value of regular at-home practice of surgical skills.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
primary care
healthcare
medical students
machine learning
quality improvement
virtual reality