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. 2024 Jan 3;24:6. doi: 10.1186/s12909-023-04976-w

Table 2.

Summary of moulage interventions in n = 20 studies

Citation Depicted scenario Simulated Participant Manikin Silicone moulds Special effects make-up Temporary tattoo Attachable moulds
Flores & Hess, 2018 Contact dermatitis and drug-induced skin disorder.
Garg et al., 2010 Lesions: actinic keratosis, angioma, melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and eruptions: contact dermatitis, folliculitis, herpes zoster, psoriasis and tinea corporis.
Mills et al., 2018 Trauma injury: pale visage, blood leaking from abdominal wound and spurting from upper thigh wound.
Mills et al., 2020 Trauma injury: gunshot wounds, brain injury, blunt force to the head and abdomen, impaled armpit wound, and open fracture to arm.
Pywell et al., 2016 Trauma injury: fisherman caught in explosion, drug dealer sustains a flame injury from his lab, pregnant lady suffers scald burn from a hot kettle, and golfer stuck by lightning.
Sezgunsay & Basak, 2020 Laboratory setting: Pressure injury level 1–3.

Clinical setting:

Pressure injury level 1–3.

Stokes-Parish et al., 2020 Trauma injury: mountain bike accident.
Uzelli & Sari, 2021 IV catheter insertion complications: second-degree infiltration and third-degree phlebitis.
Uzelli Yilmaz et al., 2021 Pressure injuries on simulated participants on wrists, heel, and tibial region.
D’Asta et al., 2019 Chemical, electrical and paediatric burn with inhalation injury.
Garvey et al., 2016 Trauma injury: gunshot wounds, bleeding lacerations and bruising/abrasions.
Hogg & Miller, 2016 Illness: pale and tired.
Lazzarini et al., 2011 Foot ulcer or lesion.
Mazzo et al., 2018 Pressure injury stage 3, presence of excaudate, odour and pale skin colour.
McAvoy & Kelly, 2020 Trauma injury: occipital concussion, swelling and bruising to the proximal femur and fingertip bruising to the shoulder.
Saideen et al., 2013 15% flame burns on legs caused by clothing catching on fire.
Santomauro et al., 2020 Facial gunshot wound created with charcoal dust and base layer of Black fuse FX silicon paint to simulate powder burns.
Shiner, 2019 Compound lateral malleolar fracture open wound.
Shiner & Howard 2019 Second- and third-degree burns applied to cheeks, hand and arm.
Zorn et al., 2018 Multiple atypical lesion consistent with malignant melanoma attached to dorsolateral wrist.