Evaluation of Virtual Breast Oncoplastic Surgery Simulator (VBOSS) as a training tool.

ONCOLOGIC surgery; COMPUTER simulation; LEARNING strategies; LONGITUDINAL method; MAMMAPLASTY; MEDICAL education; SATISFACTION; SURGEONS; PLASTIC surgery; SURVEYS; VIRTUAL reality; PILOT projects; TEACHING methods; USER-centered system design

The article focuses on the evaluation of Virtual Breast Oncoplastic Surgery Simulator (VBOSS) as a training tool. Topics discussed include Virtual Breast Oncoplastic Surgery Simulator (VBOSS)1 is a novel virtual tool to teach the sequential steps of oncoplastic surgery; and VBOSS comprises of an interactive website which required the appropriate response, from the participants, to proceed. Learning points were provided to guide the participants if they have answered wrongly.