Be prepared! Structured video-assisted coaching in surgical training
Structured video-assisted coaching outside the operation room offers a valuable supplement to the traditional surgical training.
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23. Aug.1 Min. Lesezeit
Learn playfully, operate seriously - The new era of surgical training
The traditional surgical training model "see one, do one, teach one" is increasingly under pressure due to time constraints. This is...
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13. Juni1 Min. Lesezeit
Compelling Evidence: Virtual Reality Simulation Training really matters!
Virtual reality simulation training (VRST) in laparoscopic surgery is transformative for surgical education. Not convinced? Then check...
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8. März1 Min. Lesezeit
Open Surgery Simulators in the making at OR-X
Listen to Philipp Fürnstahl from Universitätsklinik Balgrist. He, his team and together with the project partners at the Department of...
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29. Feb.2 Min. Lesezeit
We need a competency-based curriculum for a new generation of surgeons
In our first post we asked: “Is the certified clinician for surgery truly prepared for the multifaceted challenges of the broader...
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22. Feb.1 Min. Lesezeit
Two ingredients for maximal impact: Exchange and Fun
We believe that harnessing the collective power of exchanging experiences, needs, and technologies within a multidisciplinary team of...
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16. Feb.1 Min. Lesezeit
What Drives our Surgeons when Teaching?
Listen to Bruno Schmied, Professor and Head Surgeon at Kantonsspital St.Gallen and Dieter Hahnloser, Colorectal Surgeon at CHUV Hospital...
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9. Feb.1 Min. Lesezeit
Why the project PROFICIENCY was created?
Over the last few weeks, you've been introduced to modern learning concepts such as DELIBERATE PRACTICE, ADAPTIVE LEARNING, and...
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1. Feb.2 Min. Lesezeit
Angie threats the needle
A paradigm shift in surgical training is going on St.Gallen Cantonal Hospital - KSSG - Operating Room 3: Angie seizes her first chance to...
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29. Jan.1 Min. Lesezeit
Study hard or gaming: What is your preference?
Users with a higher education level were found to achieve better learning outcomes (Lister, 2015; Kim and Castelli, 2021). Good news,...
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19. Jan.1 Min. Lesezeit
Surgery: Is there an IDEAL WAY to LEARN?
Ditch the one-size-fits-all approach to learning – it's a downer, right? But hey, here's the scoop: there's a silver lining! Get ready...
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12. Jan.2 Min. Lesezeit
Surgical training: Attention and proficiency-based performance. How to get there?
In the Innosuisse Flagship project PROFICIENCY we are reshaping the surgical training into proficiency-base performance. Among other...
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19. Dez. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
AR-Enabled Surgical Training - A Step towards PROFICIENCY
A complete AR-based training procedure with synthetic bone models was developed at OR-X, using augmented reality (AR) glasses. This is a...
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2. Okt. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
Paradigm shift in surgical training: The first reality check
Friday, September 22, 2023, in the lecture hall of the Cantonal Hospital of St.Gallen, 30 experts from surgery, engineers of surgical...
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25. Sept. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
Operieren ohne Risiko üben
Chirurginnen und Chirurgen sollen ihren Facharzttitel früher erhalten. Wir sorgen dafür, dass sie ihr Handwerk und aufkommende...
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12. Sept. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
A novel class of networks for capturing dynamic 3D scenes
Our partners at ETH Zurich have addressed the limitations of multi-layer perceptron (MLP) when modeling 3D data. Marko Mihajlovic, Sergey...
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3. Mai 20231 Min. Lesezeit
Medical Augmented Reality Summer School 2023
Cutting-edge research in Medical Augmented Reality takes place at Balgrist University Hospital in Zurich, Switzerland. Participate at the...
Stephan Bischofberger, Visceral Surgeon at Kantonsspital St.
14. Apr. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
Comprehensive survey
A comprehensive survey among all continuing education centers in Switzerland At the end of 2022, we conducted an online survey among all...
Stephan Bischofberger, Visceral Surgeon at Kantonsspital St.
14. März 20231 Min. Lesezeit
Collection of high quality motion data
For the validation of the VirtaMed LaparoS Simulator, test rounds by experienced surgeons at the Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen as well as...
Stephan Bischofberger, Visceral Surgeon at Kantonsspital St.
1. März 20231 Min. Lesezeit
PROFICIENCY at Davos Course
The surgical PROFICIENCY project present at the 40th Gastrointestinal Surgery Workshop in Davos 2023 Due to the close link between the...
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