The Montreal Augmentation Mammaplasty Operation (MAMO) Simulator: An Alternative Method to Train and Assess Competence in Breast Augmentation Procedures

Roy Kazan, MD, MSc; Alex Viezel-Mathieu, MD; Shantale Cyr, PhD; Thomas M. Hemmerling, MD, MSc, DEAA; and Mirko S. Gilardino, MD, MSc, FRCSC, FACS

Aesthetic Surgery Journal 2018, Vol 38(8) 835–849

Background: Surgical residents’ exposure to aesthetic procedures remains limited in residency training. The development of the Montreal augmentation mammaplasty operation (MAMO) simulator aims to provide an adjunctive training method and assessment tool to complement the evolving competency-based surgical curriculum.

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