MISTELS is a practical and inexpensive inanimate system developed to teach and measure technical skills in laparoscopy. This system is reliable, valid, and a useful educational tool.
Following laparoscopic donor nephrectomy (LDN), recovery has only been studied using traditional outcomes, subjective and confounded by comorbidity and psychosocial variables. The purpose of this study is to estimate surgical recovery following LDN using stan-
The RYGB SR is superior to NR for completeness and accuracy. This platform is also both reliable and efficient. This SR should be incorporated into clinical practice.
Laparoscopic Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication is an effective treatment for achalasia. Subjective evaluation can document patient satisfaction and health-related quality of life but does not accurately reflect postop reflux. Twenty-four-hour pH study is required to accurately assess reflux disease.
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