Original article

Novices perform better in virtual reality simulation than in traditional cadaveric dissection training of mastoidectomy

Steven Arild Wuyts Andersen, Per Cayé-Thomasen and Mads Sølvsten Sørensen

( 68-75 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0014, 01 December 2015)

Original article

The educational value of work-based assessments: a survey of orthopaedic trainees and their consultant trainers

Alanna Pentlow and Jeremy Field

( 60-67 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0013, 01 December 2015)

Original article

Home virtual reality simulation training: the effect on trainee ability and confidence with laparoscopic surgery

Jonathan Barnes, Jessica Burns, Craig Nesbitt, Helen Hawkins and Alan Horgan

( 53-59 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0012, 30 November 2015)

Simulation centres

Developing and running a surgical simulation centre: experiences from Copenhagen, Denmark

Lars Konge, Flemming Bjerrum, Leizl Joy Nayahangan and Torben V. Schroeder

( 47-52 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0011, 05 October 2015)

Simulation centres

CRESENT: the Center for Research, Education and Simulation Enhanced Training, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

H. Lababidi, F. Munshi, M. AlAmar, L. Konge, L. Lonn, T.V. Schroeder and F. AlSenani

( 42-46 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0010, 05 October 2015)

Editorial

Developing simulation centres to advance surgical simulation

Lars Konge and Bijendra Patel

( 40-41 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0009, 05 October 2015)

Original article

Influence of camera navigation training on team performance in virtual reality laparoscopy

T. Huber, M. Paschold, H. Lang and W. Kneist

( 35-39 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0008, 01 July 2015)

Meeting report

Report on ‘Striving Towards the High Reliability Organisation’: Fourth Annual Simulation Conference, Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, 11 December 2014

M.H. Ornstein

( 22-24 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0005, 06 May 2015)

Original article

A low-cost, non-biologic, thoracentesis and thoracostomy simulator

James Yon, Caleb J. Mentzer, Bao-Ling Adam and Lester Young

( 18-21 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0004, 27 February 2015)

Original article

There is a worldwide shortfall of simulation platforms for minimally invasive surgery

R.W. Partridge, M.A. Hughes, P.M. Brennan and I.A.M. Hennessey

( 12-17 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0003, 09 February 2015)

Original article

The effect of different single ports on performance in single-incision laparoscopic surgery

Georgios Pafitanis Sofronis Loizides and Bijendra Patel;

( 6-11 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0002, 09 February 2015)

Original article

Evaluating trainee experience of surgical skills teaching

Simon Fleming, Elizabeth Winson, Kurdo Amin and Bijendra P. Patel

( 1-5 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2015.0001, 09 February 2015)