Current Issue - July 2018, Volume 12, Issue No. 2

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2. Kalu PU, Atkins J, Baker D, Green CJ, Butler PE. How do we assess microsurgical skill? Microsurgery. 2005; 25(1): 25-9.
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4. Atkins JL, Kalu PU, Lannon DA, Green CJ, Butler PE. Training in microsurgical skills: Does course-based learning deliver? Microsurgery. 2005; 25(6): 481-5.
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7. Lahiri A, Lim AY, Qifen Z, Lim B. Microsurgical skills training: A new concept for simulation of vessel-wall suturing. Microsurgery. 2005; 25(1): 21-4.
8. Chan WY, Figus A, Ekwobi C, Srinivasan JR, Ramakrishnan VV. The 'round-the-clock' training model for assessment and warm up of microsurgical skills: a validation study. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2010; 63(8): 1323-8.
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12. Balasundaram I, Aggarwal R, Darzi LA. Development of a training curriculum for microsurgery. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2010; 48(8): 598-606.
13. Chan W, Niranjan N, Ramakrishnan V. Structured assessment of microsurgery skills in the clinical setting. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2010; 63(8): 1329-34.
14. Ezra DG, Aggarwal R, Michaelides M, Okhravi N, Verma S, Benjamin L, et al. Skills acquisition and assessment after a microsurgical skills course for ophthalmology residents. Ophthalmology. 2009; 116(2): 257-62.

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