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[Psychomotor skills assessment in basic procedures of laparoscopic surgery in undergraduate medical students at the School of Medicine of the University of Colima].
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Cirugia y cirujanos [Cir Cir] 2014 Mar-Apr; Vol. 82 (2), pp. 170-6. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- Background: The changes in recent decades in the training of medical student seem to agree that the educational model for professional skills is most appropriate. The virtual simulator translates skills acquired the operating room, in the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Colima noticed the need to prepare the students of pregrade transferring surgical trainees' skills in basic laparoscopic activities that require a simple cognitive effort.<br />Objective: The hypothesis in this study was to evaluate the acquisition of skills in laparoscopic simulator in students of pregrade.<br />Methods: Educational research, analytical comparison, which was conducted within the activities of the program of Problem Based Learning in the program of Education and Surgical Technique, Faculty of Medicine of the University of Colima.<br />Results: All participants in the simulator achieved a significantly better during the task one after three repetitions (p= 0.001). The evaluation of final students calcification, we observed significant differences in means being lower during the initial assessment (8.60 ± 0.76) compared to the end (8.96 ± 0.58) p= 0.001.<br />Conclusions: The acquisition of skills in the simulator is longer but at the end is better than the acquisition of skills from the traditional method, showing that leads to the acquisition of skills that promote the transfer of skills to the surgical environment.
Details
- Language :
- Spanish; Castilian
- ISSN :
- 2444-054X
- Volume :
- 82
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Cirugia y cirujanos
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 25312316