Nature Clinical Practice Urology | Table 1 : Primer: cognitive motor learning for teaching surgical skill[mdash]how are surgical skills taught and assessed?

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Primer: cognitive motor learning for teaching surgical skill—how are surgical skills taught and assessed?

Jaime A Wong and Edward D Matsumoto

Nature Clinical Practice Urology (2008) 5, 47-54
doi:10.1038/ncpuro0991

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Name of model	Manufacturer	Task	Model type	Fidelity	Construct validity
Uroscopic trainer³¹	Limbs & Things	Ureteroscopy	Bench	High	Yes
Scope trainer^31,³²	Mediskills	Ureteroscopy	Bench	High	Yes
URO mentor^31,³³	Simbionix	Ureteroscopy	Virtual reality	High	Yes
PERC mentor^34,^35,³⁶	Simbionix	Percutaneous nephrolithotomy	Virtual reality	High	Yes
Pop-up pelvic trainer³⁷	Simulab	General laparoscopy	Bench	Low	Unknown
LapTrainer with Simuvision³⁷	Simulab	General laparoscopy	Bench	Low	Unknown
POP trainer³⁷	OPTIMIST	General laparoscopy	Bench	Low	Unknown
MIST-VR^38,³⁹	Mentice AB	General laparoscopy	Virtual reality	Low	Yes
LapSim^40,⁴¹	Surgical Science	General laparoscopy	Virtual reality	High	Yes
Xitact^42,^43,⁴⁴	Xitact	General laparoscopy	Virtual reality	High	Yes
ReachIn⁴⁴	Reachin	General laparoscopy	Virtual reality	High	Unknown
ProMIS¹⁶	Haptica	General laparoscopy	Virtual reality	High	Yes
Select-IT VEST⁴⁵	Select-IT VEST Systems AG	General laparoscopy	Virtual reality	High	Unknown
LapMentor^45,⁴⁶	Simbionix	General laparoscopy	Virtual reality	High	Yes
Simendo^37,⁴⁷	DeltaTech	General laparoscopy	Virtual reality	High	Yes

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