Virtual, augmented, and alternate reality in medical education: socially distanced but fully immersed

SM Kassutto, C Baston, C Clancy - ATS scholar, 2021 - atsjournals.org
Background: Advancements in technology continue to transform the landscape of medical
education. The need for technology-enhanced distance learning has been further …

Utility of augmented reality and virtual reality in spine surgery: a systematic review of the literature

H Sumdani, P Aguilar-Salinas, MJ Avila, SR Barber… - World neurosurgery, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) are
emerging technologies that are starting to be translated into clinical practice. Limited data …

Virtual reality and augmented reality in plastic and craniomaxillofacial surgery: a scoping review

N Kaplan, M Marques, I Scharf, K Yang, L Alkureishi… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) have evolved since their introduction to
medicine in the 1990s. More powerful software, the miniaturization of hardware, and greater …

The role of augmented reality in the next phase of surgical education

MS Shafarenko, J Catapano, SOP Hofer… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Concomitant with such a shift toward competency-based curricula, there has been
increasing adoption of surgical simulation coupled with virtual, mixed, and augmented …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing the untapped potential of virtual reality in plastic and reconstructive surgical training: a systematic review on skill transferability

M Landau, M Comeaux, T Mortell, R Boyle, K Imbrescia… - JPRAS open, 2024 - Elsevier
Article Summary Virtual reality (VR) integration into surgical education has gained immense
traction by invigorating skill-building in ways unlike traditional modes of training. This …

Spatial fidelity of microvascular perforating vessels as perceived by augmented reality virtual projections

DJ Cholok, MJ Fischer, CW Leuze… - Plastic and …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Autologous breast reconstruction yields improved long-term aesthetic results
but requires increased resources of practitioners and hospital systems. Innovations in …

Augmented and virtual reality applications in facial plastic surgery: a scoping review

DW Chou, V Annadata, G Willson, M Gray… - The …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are emerging technologies with
wide potential applications in health care. We performed a scoping review of the current …

The application of augmented reality in plastic surgery training and education: A narrative review

YM Khoong, S Luo, X Huang, M Li, S Gu, T Jiang… - Journal of Plastic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Continuing problems with fewer training opportunities and a greater awareness of patient
safety have led to a constant search for an alternative technique to bridge the existing theory …

Effectiveness of immersive virtual reality in orthognathic surgical education: A randomized controlled trial

T Wan, K Liu, B Li, X Wang - Journal of Dental Education, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy of an iVR surgical training system for orthognathic surgery
training in medical students. Methods This study comprised 20 fifth year medical students …

Horizons architecture with virtual reality for complexity environments: mixed methods

MS Ramírez Montoya, S Martínez Pérez… - JOTSE: Journal of …, 2024 - upcommons.upc.edu
In the field of complexity, new methodologies emerge, such as horizon architecture, which
help to focus solutions that can be integrated to foster innovation in university education …