Obstetrics and Gynecology recently released the November 2020Volume 136Issue 5. Included in this edition is a published study titled “Establishing Validity for a Vaginal Hysterectomy Simulation Model for Surgical Skills Assessmen” in which 50 participants, some using the Miya Model simulation tool, were assessed. The study concluded that higher results in performance were displayed by participants who had more experience training on the Miya Model than those who did not.

Read the complete journal, “Establishing Validity for a Vaginal Hysterectomy Simulation Model for Surgical Skills Assessment” on Obstetrics and Gynecology’s website, here.

Chen, Chi Chung Grace MD, MHS; Lockrow, Ernest G. DO; DeStephano, Christopher C. MD, MPH; Nihira, Mikio A. MD, MPH; Matthews, Catherine MD; Kammire, Leslie MD; Landrum, Lisa M. MD, PhD; Anderson, Bruce D. PhD; Miyazaki, Douglas MD Establishing Validity for a Vaginal Hysterectomy Simulation Model for Surgical Skills Assessment, Obstetrics & Gynecology: November 2020 – Volume 136 – Issue 5 – p 942-949 doi: 10.1097/AOG.0000000000004085