Annals of surgery
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Observational Study
Nontechnical Skill Assessment of the Collective Surgical Team Using the Non-Technical Skills for Surgeons (NOTSS) System.
To validate the Non-Technical Skills for Surgeons (NOTSS) system for assessment of the collective surgical teams' nontechnical skills after observing recordings of actual OR environment. ⋯ The NOTSS system, although developed for assessment of individual surgeons, is a useful tool for observing and rating surgical teams.