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OR Black Box: A Game-Changer for Patient Safety and Training

Operating room black box technology allows for real-time monitoring of surgical procedures, improving transparency, and identifying areas for skill improvement. It enhances patient safety by providing a comprehensive analysis of clinical and non-clinical performances, offering a holistic view of intraoperative events. This innovative tool serves as a valuable teaching aid in surgical training, addressing limitations of traditional methods and signaling a shift towards improved surgical outcomes.

Review by Virji SN, Khan MR and Begum S in J Pak Med Assoc

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