Gap analysis between trainees' subjective competencies and the competencies expected by instructors in urology: A need assessment survey in Japan
Kanta Hori,
Takashige Abe,
Noriyuki Abe
et al.
Abstract:ObjectiveAccording to the rapid progress in surgical techniques, a growing number of procedures should be learned during postgraduate training periods. This study aimed to clarify the current situation regarding urological surgical training and identify the perception gap between trainees' competency and the competency expected by instructors in Japan.MethodsRegarding the 40 urological surgical procedures selected via the Delphi method, we collected data on previous caseloads, current subjective autonomy, and … Show more
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