Can a video game teach surgeons to remove prostate cancer?

NCT ID NCT00999960

First seen Feb 26, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looked at whether an online video simulator helps surgeons who are new to laparoscopic radical prostatectomy learn the procedure more effectively. It involved 29 surgeons and measured things like surgery time and complications. The study was terminated early, so results are limited.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • HOPITAL SAINT-LOUIS Service d'urologie

    Paris, 75010, France

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