Development and validation of an objective virtual reality tool for assessing technical aptitude among potential candidates for surgical training
Abstract Background Good technical skills are crucial for surgeons. Yet although surgical training programs strive to assess technical aptitude when selecting surgical residents, valid assessments of such aptitude are still lacking. Surgical simulators have been proposed as a potentially effective t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-03-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Education |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05228-1 |