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Research from University of Oxford Has Provided New Information about Bone Research

Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, February 5th, 2012

2012 FEB 5 -- According to the authors of recent research from Oxford, United Kingdom, "The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of training on the arthroscopic performance of a group of medical students and to determine whether all students could be trained to competence. Thirty-three medical students with no previous experience of arthroscopy were randomised to a 'Trained' or an 'Untrained' cohort."

"They were required to carry out 30 episodes of two simulated arthroscopic tasks (one shoulder and one knee). The primary outcome variable was task success at each episode. Individuals achieved competence when their learning curve stabilised. The...

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