Nontechnical skills in pediatric surgery: factors influencing operative performance.

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Nontechnical skills in pediatric surgery: factors influencing operative performance.

April 13, 2016

Youngson GG. J Pediatr Surg. 2016;51(2):226-30.

Nontechnical skills are gaining interest as a way to enhance surgical team performance. This commentary describes a model for identifying, training, and assessing surgeon competencies in a defined set of nontechnical skills during pediatric surgery.

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