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A new, lower-complexity cleft lip simulator is as effective as a high-fidelity version for surgical trainees. This cost-effective simulation can increase access to surgical education for cleft lip repair.

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Area of Science:

  • Surgical Education
  • Medical Simulation
  • Cleft Lip Repair

Background:

  • High-fidelity cleft lip simulators are valuable but costly.
  • A reduced-complexity simulator (LCS) was developed, preserving essential anatomy.
  • This LCS omits features like nasal cartilages and skeleton found in a higher-complexity simulator (HCS).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a reduced-complexity cleft lip simulator.
  • To compare trainee self-assessed improvement between a lower-complexity simulator (LCS) and a higher-complexity simulator (HCS).

Main Methods:

  • A hybrid retrospective-prospective cohort study design.
  • Trainees (n=52) were divided into LCS and HCS groups.
  • Self-assessed knowledge and confidence were measured pre- and post-simulation using validated questionnaires.

Main Results:

  • Both LCS and HCS groups showed significant pre- to post-simulation improvement.
  • No statistically significant difference in net score improvement was found between the LCS and HCS groups (P=0.09).
  • Multivariable analysis confirmed no significant effect of simulator type on self-assessed improvement (OR=1.30).

Conclusions:

  • Reduced-complexity cleft lip simulators are effective for novice trainees.
  • Cost-effective simulators can enhance accessibility to simulation-based surgical education.
  • This approach has the potential to broaden the reach of surgical training.