The influence of prior laparoscopic experience on learning laparoendoscopic single site surgery: a prospective comparative preliminary study using cystorraphy in a live porcine model

The influence of prior laparoscopic experience on learning laparoendoscopic single site surgery: a prospective comparative preliminary study using cystorraphy in a live porcine model

Abstract Background The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of prior laparoscopic experience on the ability to learn laparoendoscopic single site surgery (LESS) skills. Methods A total of 33 urologists who completed a training program in LESS surgery were recruited for this study. After co...

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Main Authors: U-Syn Ha, Kyu Won Lee, Sun Wook Kim, Seung Hyun Jeon, Tae Gyun Kwon, Hyung Keun Park, Sung-Hoo Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Urology
Subjects:
Laparoscopic surgery
Learning curve
Minimally invasive surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12894-017-0242-2

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