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Effect of arthroscopic simulator on operating room performance remains inconclusive

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July 2014

Effect of arthroscopic simulator on operating room performance remains inconclusive

Vol: 3| Issue: 7| Number:40| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Systematic review
OE Level Evidence:3
Journal Level of Evidence:3

Utility of Modern Arthroscopic Simulator Training Models

Arthroscopy. 2014 Jan;30(1):121-33. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2013.09.084. Epub 2013 Nov 28.

Contributing Authors:
RM Frank B Erickson JM Frank CA Bush-Joseph Bach BR BJ Cole AA Romeo MT Provencher NN Verma

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This systematic review analyzed 19 studies involving 465 participants with varying degrees of orthopaedic experience, to determine whether arthroscopic simulators improve simulator and operative technical skills. Common arthroscopic tasks assessed in these studies included throwing a suture, probing, hook manipulation, and shaving/burning. An analysis of results suggested arthroscopic simulators i...

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