60
Participants
Start Date
August 31, 2025
Primary Completion Date
November 30, 2025
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2025
Laparoscopic Training using the LAPARO Analytic simulator
Participants in the experimental group will undergo a 3-hour in-person laparoscopic training session using the LAPARO Analytic simulator. The session will be supervised by an experienced General Surgery tutor and will include real-time performance analytics to guide skill acquisition relevant to laparoscopic appendicectomy.
Laparoscopic Training using a classic Box Trainer
Participants will receive a single, 3-hour in-person laparoscopic training session using a Classic Box Trainer. Training will be supervised by an experienced General Surgery tutor and focused on key technical skills required for laparoscopic appendicectomy.
Universidade do Porto
OTHER