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Task and motion analyses in endoscopic surgery Export

(1996)

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We present here task and motion analyses, part of a larger study on users, tasks and tools in endoscopic surgery. Expert and novice surgeons' performance of laparoscopic surgery in training workshops was captured on video and analyzed. Four basic surgical tasks were identified: dissecting tissue, suturing, tying knots, and cutting suture. Each task was decomposed into subtasks with operational beginnings and endings. Subtasks were further analyzed into component motions. Here we discuss:...


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