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Pediatric surgical trainees lack sufficient laparoscopic experience, despite its common use. Enhanced training with simulators and increased practice are recommended for confident skill development in minimally invasive surgery.

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  • Pediatric Surgery
  • Surgical Education
  • Minimally Invasive Techniques

Background:

  • Minimally invasive surgery, particularly laparoscopy, is increasingly vital in pediatric surgical training.
  • Confident proficiency in endoscopic procedures is a primary objective for trainees.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the current state of laparoscopic training for pediatric surgeons.
  • To assess trainees' opportunities and subjective opinions regarding their laparoscopic experience.

Main Methods:

  • A questionnaire survey was distributed via email to pediatric surgical trainees and specialists qualified after 2012.
  • The survey focused on laparoscopic training opportunities and subjective confidence levels.

Main Results:

  • 82% of surveyed individuals responded (17 trainees, 11 specialists).
  • While routine laparoscopies are common, only 40-60% of centers perform advanced endoscopic procedures.
  • A significant portion (36%) of trainees felt they lacked sufficient laparoscopic experience by their specialty exam, with only 21% feeling fully confident.

Conclusions:

  • Laparoscopic skills are essential in pediatric surgery, but current training may not provide adequate experience.
  • Improved training effectiveness could be achieved through increased access to simulation equipment (pelvitrainers, animal models) and dedicated instructor mentorship.
  • Revising the surgical training curriculum to include more supervised laparoscopic procedures is necessary.