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This urology human cadaver training program showed high face and content validity, proving effective for surgical skills development. The simulation-based approach is feasible and cost-effective for resident training.

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  • The British Association of Urological Surgeons developed a novel human cadaver training program.
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  • To evaluate the face and content validity, feasibility, and educational impact of a urology human cadaver training program.
  • To assess the effectiveness of cadaveric simulation for urology resident training.

Main Methods:

  • A prospective, observational study involving 81 urology residents over two 3-day modular sessions.
  • Participants performed procedures on fresh-frozen cadavers under expert supervision.
  • Evaluation surveys were completed by residents and faculty post-module.

Main Results:

  • High face validity (mean score of 3/5) and content validity (all aspects ≥3/5) were reported.
  • Participants found the training useful for learning anatomy and procedural steps (mean=4.54) and boosting confidence (mean=4.33).
  • The program was rated effective for improving skills (mean=4.11), providing transferable skills (mean=4.21), and deemed feasible (mean=4.29).

Conclusions:

  • The cadaveric simulation training program demonstrated strong face and content validity, feasibility, and acceptability.
  • It offers significant educational value and cost-effectiveness, supporting its integration into urology curricula.
  • A simulation-based training pathway is proposed for enhanced procedural competency in urology.