Properties and characteristics of three-dimensional printed head models used in simulation of neurosurgical procedures: a scoping review

LR Maclachlan, H Alexander, D Forrestal, JI Novak… - World neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Intracranial surgery can be complex and high risk. Safety, ethical and financial
factors make training in the area challenging. Head model 3-dimensional (3D) printing is a …

[HTML][HTML] Academic productivity of Iraqi medical students in the field of neurosurgery: A literature review

M Ismail, HA Algburi, YM Al-Khazaal… - Surgical Neurology …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The interest in clinical research is growing worldwide, and the involvement of
medical students in academic and clinical research is increasing. Medical students in Iraq …

[HTML][HTML] What qualities are important for 3D printed neurosurgical training models? A survey of clinicians and other health professionals following an interactive …

JI Novak, LR Maclachlan, MR Desselle… - Annals of 3D Printed …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract 3D printing is increasingly used to fabricate medical devices and educational
models, yet most studies to-date focus on a particular case study or training scenario. This …

Evaluation of 3D printed burr hole simulation models using 8 different materials

N Dissanayaka, LR Maclachlan, H Alexander… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Objective 3D printing is increasingly used to fabricate three-dimensional neurosurgical
simulation models, making training more accessible and economical. 3D printing includes …

Cadaveric Sheep Head Model for Anterior Clinoidectomy in Neurosurgical Training

D Korotkov, A Abramyan, R Wuo-Silva… - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Anterior clinoidectomy is an important procedure used in the treatment of a
range of diseases of the frontotemporal region, both vascular and tumoral. Mastering this …

Sheep Head Cadaveric Model for the Transmeatal Extensions of the Retrosigmoid Approach

DS Korotkov, AF Paitán, A Abramyan… - Asian Journal of …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
The transmeatal extension of the retrosigmoid approach is an important procedure used in
the treatment of various pathologies affecting the posterior fossa, petroclival region, and …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement Using a Porcine Model: A Low-Cost Simulation for Surgical Trainees

VS Alexander, MD Ernst, C Haran, A Hines… - Cureus, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Simulation experiences are valuable to the training of future successful surgeons. These
experiences introduce trainees to operational concepts through hands-on engagement …

Rise of the biomedical designer: engaging industrial design students in an advanced manufacturing neurosurgery project

JI Novak, LR Maclachlan, MR Desselle… - Design for …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this study was to prepare industrial design students for emerging roles in design
and health through a 13-week, neurosurgery-centric design challenge. The study gathered …

[HTML][HTML] PubMed-indexed neurosurgical research productivity of Iraq-based neurosurgeons

SS Hoz, ZF Al-Sharshahi, IN Esene… - Surgical Neurology …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Research is a central component of neurosurgical training and practice and is
increasingly viewed as a quintessential indicator of academic productivity. In this study, we …

[PDF][PDF] Annals of 3D Printed Medicine

JI Novak, LR Maclachlan, MR Desselle, N Haskell… - 2022 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT 3D printing is increasingly used to fabricate medical devices and educational
models, yet most studies todate focus on a particular case study or training scenario. This …