‘Four-position method’ makes beginner endoscopists aware of spatial positioning of the left hand to master upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Background and study aims We developed a novel “four-position method” for facilitating endoscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract, and this study aimed to verify its usefulness for beginner endoscopists. Methods Medical students (n = 121) were divided into three groups. A simulator sub...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ken Sugimoto, Satoshi Osawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2020-09-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1197-6418