Clinical background is required for optimum performance with a VR laparoscopy simulator

Computer Aided Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 103-106

  Hassan, I ^a   Gerdes, B ^a   Koller, M ^a   Langer, P ^a   Rothmund, M ^a   Zielke, A ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Laparoscopy simulator; Learning; Minimally invasive surgery; Surgical training; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXPERIENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LEARNING; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ADULT; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; SURGERY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33745326550     PISSN: 10929088     EISSN: 10970150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10929080600629082     Document Type: Article

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