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Artificial intelligence facilitates the potential of simulator training: An innovative laparoscopic surgical skill validation system using artificial intelligence technology

  • By

  • Atsuhisa Fukuta

  • Shogo Yamashita

  • Junnosuke Maniwa

  • Akihiko Tamaki

  • Takuya Kondo

  • Naonori Kawakubo

  • Kouji Nagata

  • Toshiharu Matsuura

  • Tatsuro Tajiri

  • August 19, 2024

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    Laparoscopic surgery offers advantages over open surgery, including reduced pain, quicker recovery, and improved cosmetic outcomes.

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    Simulation training effectively enhances laparoscopic skills, crucial for young surgeons to ensure safe surgical practices.

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    An AI-powered evaluation system was developed to objectively assess forceps manipulation in a laparoscopic training simulator.

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    DeepLabCut was utilized to track forceps movements, providing quantitative and qualitative evaluations of surgical skill acquisition.

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    The study demonstrated the feasibility of using AI technology to enhance surgical training, especially during disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Artificial intelligence facilitates the potential of simulator training: An innovative laparoscopic surgical skill validation system using artificial intelligence technology

  • by Atsuhisa Fukuta, Shogo Yamashita, Junnosuke Maniwa, Akihiko Tamaki, Takuya Kondo, Naonori Kawakubo, Kouji Nagata, Toshiharu Matsuura, Tatsuro Tajiri

  • August 19, 2024

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