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J Everett Knudsen¹, Runzhuo Ma², Andrew J Hung²

¹Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California.

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|November 1, 2023

Summary

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Simulation technology offers urologists safe training environments to develop essential skills. Innovations in 3D printing and virtual reality are enhancing surgical education and residency curricula for future experts.

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Medical Simulation
Urologic Surgery Education

Background:

Simulation technology is crucial for developing technical and nontechnical skills in urology.
Provides safe, controlled environments for acquiring baseline knowledge.

Conclusions:

Simulation is integral to mastering skills for expert urology.
Further incorporation of simulation into residency training is recommended.
Supports the development of future generations of urologists.