A novel training device for tip control in colonoscopy: preliminary validation and efficacy as a training tool

Background: Effective control of the colonoscope tip is one of the most fundamental components of colonoscopy skill. Mastering fine tip control can be problematic for novice trainees, yet no validated training regimes exist for developing this specific skill component in isolation. We aimed to condu...

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Main Authors: Riek, S., Hill, A., Plooy, A., Horswill, M., Cresp, A., Marinovic, Welber, Christofidis, M., Burgess-Limerick, R., Wallis, G., Watson, M., Hewett, D.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55968