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Table 2 Demographic characteristics of the senior surgeons (Phase 2)

From: Development and validation of an objective virtual reality tool for assessing technical aptitude among potential candidates for surgical training

Characteristic

Participants,

N = 30; (%)

Average age in years (SD)

53.8 (8.4)

Female gender

4 (13)

Average years of experience with MIS (SD)

13.5 (7.9)

Surgical specialty

 

 General Surgery

8 (27)

 Gynecology

5 (17)

 Orthopedics

10 (33)

 Otorhinolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery

4 (13)

 Urology

3 (10)