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Original article

VITAL: an IDEAL stage 2b feasibility study of a randomised controlled trial evaluating whether virtual reality technology can improve surgical training in Sierra Leone

William S. Bolton, Noel Aruparayil, Ibrahim Bundu, Bonnie Cundill, Tom Pike, Rosemary Darwood, Julian Scott, Julia M. Brown and David G. Jayne

( 59-68 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2023.0008, 14 March 2024)

Original article

Implementation of novel simulation scenarios to improve multidisciplinary care teaching to medical students

Sebastian J. K. Chong, Luke C. West and Goldie Khera

( 54-58 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2023.0007, 12 January 2024)

Original article

Developing a formal curriculum on basic open and laparoscopic skills in a new community hospital general surgery residency program with limited simulation resources

Dylan Johnson, Tenzin Atruktsang, Dinesh Kumar, Cristiano Alpendre, Darshan Thakkar and Thomas Abbruzzese

( 43-53 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2023.0006, 30 December 2023)

Original article

Laparoscopic training instruments designed to provide real-time feedback for surgical trainees

Abhishek Chandra, Kristen Cox, Sahand Fardi, Alanna Carlson, Aidan Dulaney, Michael LaRoque, Edward Walczak, Tanner McArdle, Paul Emerson and James V. Harmon

( 32-42 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2023.0005, 22 November 2023)

Editorial

The importance of considering social sciences in the assessment of non-technical skills in surgical simulation exercises

Lara Poitrin, Axelle Chavanon, Jean-Paul Cikwanine Buhendwa, Ludovic Martin and Souhil Lebdai

( 29-31 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2023.0004, 10 August 2023)

Original article

The GlobalSurgBox: reducing medical student barriers to surgical simulation training

Caitlin M. Blades, Brian M. Carter, Melissa M. Smith, Helen J. Madsen, Jay D. Pal and Yihan Lin

( 19-28 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2023.0003, 10 August 2023)

Original article

A validated benchtop simulation model for flexor tendon repair

Lydia Robb and Philippa Rust

( 9-18 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2023.0002, 20 July 2023)

Original article

Design and preliminary evaluation of a low-cost laparoscopic training system for use in low-resource settings

Deborah M. Rooney, Melanie Barnard, Nima Keyvan, Arushi P. Mahajan, Daniel Yang, Henry Hilow, Muse Freneh and Grace J. Kim

( 1-8 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1102/2051-7726.2023.0001, 20 July 2023)