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. 2020 Aug;272(2):e139-e141.
doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003993.

Practical Techniques to Adapt Surgical Resident Education to the COVID-19 Era

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Practical Techniques to Adapt Surgical Resident Education to the COVID-19 Era

Taylor M Coe et al. Ann Surg. 2020 Aug.
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Adapting the 3 pillars of surgical resident education to the COVID-19 era. Traditional in-person lectures and didactic sessions can be transitioned to video-based and recorded teaching sessions. Simulation and skills development can adapt appropriate social distancing recommendations by utilization of home-based skills recording and remote assessment. Operative education and preparation can employ peer-reviewed video-based education modules.

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