Sustained effect of simulation-based ultrasound training on clinical performance: a randomized trial

To study the effect of initial simulation‐based transvaginal sonography (TVS) training compared with clinical training only, on the clinical performance of residents in obstetrics and gynecology (Ob‐Gyn), assessed 2 months into their residency.

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