“…[119][120][121][122][123][124][125] These include technical competence, 124,125 surgical competence, [119][120][121] and operative competence. 122,123 Multiple publications use these terms interchangeably; however, after further review, it was determined that they have different working definitions. [119][120][121][122][123][124][125] Although poorly defined, technical competence is often used as a synonym for technical skill.…”