Assessing knowledge and confidence of surgical residents in inguinal hernia repair using a low-cost synthetic model.
A E FadipeRobert K ParkerM J N TchindeD A EisenhutA S ParkerPublished in: Hernia : the journal of hernias and abdominal wall surgery (2023)
The low-cost hernia model demonstrated its effectiveness in enhancing trainees' understanding of hernia anatomy and increasing their confidence in hernia repair. Integrating low-cost hernia models into training programs can help improve trainees' knowledge and confidence in a safe and affordable environment.