The objective structured assessment of technical skills and the ACGME competencies. Review uri icon

Overview

abstract

  • Objective structured assessment of technical skills is structured operating room or laboratory assessment of residents' surgical skills. It can be used to evaluate and teach both basic and complex skills to residents. The literature on its use is reviewed. Future use of virtual reality simulators is discussed.

publication date

  • June 1, 2006

Research

keywords

  • Accreditation
  • Clinical Competence
  • Education, Medical, Graduate
  • General Surgery

Identity

Scopus Document Identifier

  • 33646094210

PubMed ID

  • 16647602

Additional Document Info

volume

  • 33

issue

  • 2