Using cognitive task analysis to identify critical decisions in the laparoscopic environment.

Objective: The aim of this study was to identify the critical decisions surgeons need to make regarding laparoscopic surgery, the information these decisions are based on, the strategies employed by surgeons to reach their objectives, and the difficulties experienced by novices.Background: Laparosco...

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Published in:Human Factors Vol. 54; no. 6; pp. 1025 - 1040
Main Authors: Craig, Curtis, Klein, Martina I, Griswold, John, Gaitonde, Krishnanath, McGill, Thomas, Halldorsson, Ari
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. Dec2012
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