Simulated laparoscopic operating room crisis: an approach to enhance the surgical team performance.

Kinga A. Powers; Scott T. Rehrig; Noel Irias; Hedwig A. Albano; Andrew Malinow; Stephanie B. Jones; Donald Moorman; John B. Pawlowski; Daniel B. Jones

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Simulated laparoscopic operating room crisis: an approach to enhance the surgical team performance.

July 2, 2008

Powers KA, Rehrig ST, Irias N, et al. Surg Endosc. 2008;22(4):885-900.

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A multidisciplinary simulation, using a high-fidelity surgical simulator, was used to assess performance of experts and novices in dealing with a technical mishap.

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