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  • Surgical skill acquisition is crucial for trainee progression.
  • Declining exposure to traditional surgical training necessitates innovative methods.
  • Mobile devices offer potential for accessible, on-demand surgical simulation.

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  • To develop and evaluate a tablet-based mobile simulation app for facial lesion resection and local skin flap surgery.
  • To assess the efficacy of mobile simulation in teaching surgical planning and procedures.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a mobile simulation app with modules for elliptical closure, H flap, and semi-circular rotation flap techniques.
  • Conducted a randomized trial with 18 medical students comparing the app (intervention) to text-based study (control).
  • Assessed knowledge and skills using multiple-choice questions (MCQ) and task analysis scores.

Main Results:

  • The intervention group scored significantly higher on MCQs (62.95% vs. 56.73%, p=0.0285).
  • The intervention group achieved higher task analysis scores (3.53 vs. 2.58, p=0.0139).
  • Mobile simulation demonstrated a statistically significant improvement in learning outcomes.

Conclusions:

  • Touch-based mobile simulation is an effective and superior method for learning local flap techniques.
  • The app facilitated fluid recall of surgical steps and improved task performance.
  • Mobile simulation enhances surgical training accessibility and efficiency.