The impact of surgical simulation and training technologies on general surgery education

The landscape of general surgery education has undergone a significant transformation over the past few years, driven in large part by the advent of surgical simulation and training technologies. These innovative tools have revolutionized the way surgeons are trained, allowing for a more immersive, interactive, and effective learning experience. In this review, we will explore the impact of surgical simulation and training technologies on general surgery education, highlighting their benefits, challenges, and future directions. Enhancing the technical proficiency of surgical residents is one of the main benefits of surgical simulation and training technologies. By providing a realistic and controlled…