The role of simulation in microsurgical training

E Evgeniou, H Walker, S Gujral - Journal of Surgical Education, 2018 - Elsevier
Simulation has been established as an integral part of microsurgical training. The aim of this
study was to assess and categorize the various simulation models in relation to the …

Current status of simulation and training models in microsurgery: a systematic review

P Javid, A Aydın, PN Mohanna, P Dasgupta… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
With the prolific uptake of simulation‐based training courses, this systematic review aims to
identify the available microsurgical simulation and training models, their status of validation …

Validation of a novel, low-fidelity virtual reality simulator and an artificial intelligence assessment approach for peg transfer laparoscopic training

PZ Bogar, M Virag, M Bene, P Hardi, A Matuz… - Scientific reports, 2024 - nature.com
Simulators are widely used in medical education, but objective and automatic assessment is
not feasible with low-fidelity simulators, which can be solved with artificial intelligence (AI) …

Evaluation and implementation of a high-fidelity cleft palate simulator

DJ Podolsky, DM Fisher, KW Wong, T Looi… - Plastic and …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cleft palate repair is a challenging procedure to learn because of the delicate
tissue handling required and the small confines of the infant oral cavity. As a result, cleft …

Technology in postgraduate medical education: a dynamic influence on learning?

A Bullock, K Webb - Postgraduate medical journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The influence of technology in medical workplace learning is explored by focusing on three
uses: m-learning (notably apps), simulation and social media. Smartphones with point-of …

Urology technical and non‐technical skills development: the emerging role of simulation

P Rashid, TRJ Gianduzzo - BJU international, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To review the emerging role of technical and non‐technical simulation in
urological education and training. Method A review was conducted to examine the current …

Investigating the impact of mental rehearsal on prefrontal and motor cortical haemodynamic responses in surgeons using optical neuroimaging

HN Modi, M Osborne-Grinter, R Patel… - Frontiers in Human …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Inadequate exposure to real-life operating can impede timely acquisition of
technical competence among surgical residents, and is a major challenge faced in the …

High fidelity, low cost moulage as a valid simulation tool to improve burns education

MJ Pywell, E Evgeniou, E Pitt, CM Estela - Burns, 2016 - Elsevier
Simulation allows the opportunity for repeated practice in controlled, safe conditions.
Moulage uses materials such as makeup to simulate clinical presentations. Moulage fidelity …

VR surgery: Interactive virtual reality application for training oral and maxillofacial surgeons using oculus rift and leap motion

Y Pulijala, M Ma, A Ayoub - Serious Games and Edutainment Applications …, 2017 - Springer
VR Surgery is an immersive virtual reality operating room experience for trainee surgeons in
oral and maxillofacial surgery maxillofacial surgery. Using a combination of Oculus Rift head …

Robotic surgical simulation

MA Liss, EM McDougall - The Cancer Journal, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Robotic surgery has undergone exponential growth and has ever developing utilization. The
explosion of new technologies and regulation have led to challenges in training surgeons …