Surgeons evaluated 81 studies on digital metrics for nontechnical skills, highlighting diverse objective measures for cognitive load, situation awareness, and communication. Surgical sabermetrics, using sensors, offers promising outcomes for performance optimization. Gaps remain in assessing decision-making objectively. Future integration of physiological sensors could enhance holistic surgical performance evaluation and patient safety.
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov’t by Howie EE, Ambler O (…) Yule SJ et 4 al. in Ann Surg
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