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  • Graduate medical education
  • Surgical training assessment

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  • Effective assessment principles are crucial in graduate medical education.
  • Plastic surgery training changes necessitate understanding current assessment methods.
  • Knowledge of assessment domains, methods, and tools is continuously evolving.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review literature on graduate medical education assessment in plastic surgery.
  • To present principles of effective assessment.
  • To report on currently available assessment methods for surgical trainees.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of assessment in graduate medical education.
  • Focus on plastic surgery training.
  • Synthesis of assessment principles and methods.

Main Results:

  • Assessment is multifaceted, impacting all stakeholders.
  • Validity and reliability are essential for useful assessments.
  • Familiar methods include written exams and procedural logs.
  • Emerging assessment areas include simulation, nontechnical skills, and technical assessments.

Conclusions:

  • Improving the thoroughness and multidimensionality of plastic surgery trainee assessment is ongoing.
  • This field is ripe for continued research and development.