Eloise Stanton, Emily Markarian, Justin Codero, Idean Roohani, Katelyn Kondra, Jessica Lee, Joseph N Carey, Roberto Travieso
The burgeoning field of gender affirmation surgery (GAS) has become increasingly complex, challenging plastic surgeons to meet high standards for their patients. During the COVID-19 pandemic, the emphasis on remote learning ushered in the increased use of surgical simulation training, offering residents the opportunity to trial challenging procedures before treating patients. This systematic review seeks to summarize current simulation training models used in GAS. A systematic review was conducted according to PRISMA-P guidelines using the following databases: PubMed, Medline, Scopus, Embase, Web of Science, and Cochrane...
December 16, 2023: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery: JPRAS