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    Three-dimensional (3D) photography and computer modeling significantly improve surgical trainees' knowledge and satisfaction in reconstructive surgery. This technology accelerates learning and comprehension for complex procedures.

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    Area of Science:

    • Medical Education
    • Surgical Training
    • 3D Imaging Technology

    Background:

    • Reconstructive surgery is complex with a steep learning curve.
    • Three-dimensional (3D) understanding is crucial for surgical techniques.
    • 3D photography and computer modeling can enhance surgical training.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To illustrate the benefits of integrating 3D photography and computer modeling into reconstructive surgery training.
    • To create a learning database for trainees and patients to improve comprehension.
    • To streamline the reconstructive pathway using advanced imaging.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a database of 3D photographs and models for 35 facial reconstructive surgery patients.
    • Utilized the database as a training tool for 20 surgical trainees.
    • Assessed trainee knowledge and satisfaction using questionnaires before and after teaching sessions.

    Main Results:

    • Trainee knowledge showed a statistically significant improvement (P < .01).
    • Trainee satisfaction with understanding core techniques also significantly improved (P < .05).
    • The teaching sessions using 3D tools were effective.

    Conclusions:

    • 3D photography and computer modeling are valuable tools for teaching reconstructive facial surgery.
    • Advocates for an integrated pathway using 3D imaging to build training databases.
    • The methodology can be applied to other areas of reconstructive surgery.