Does Realism Matter? A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Models for Medical Student Suture Education
Background:. We hypothesized that medical students trained in suturing using high-fidelity models (cadaveric tissue) would demonstrate greater proficiency when compared with those trained using low-fidelity models (synthetic tissue). Methods:. Forty-three medical students were randomized into 2 gr...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
| Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002738 |