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SUBMITTER: Shafiei SB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6209154 | biostudies-literature | 2018
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shafiei Somayeh B SB Hussein Ahmed Aly AA Guru Khurshid A KA
PloS one 20181031 10
There is lack of a standardized measure of technical proficiency and skill acquisition for robot-assisted surgery (RAS). Learning surgical skills, in addition to the interaction with the machine and the new surgical environment adds to the complexity of the learning process. Moreover, evaluation of surgeon performance in operating room is required to optimize patient safety. In this study, we investigated the dynamic changes of RAS trainee's brain functional states by practice. We also developed ...[more]