Development of a virtual reality haptic veress needle insertion simulator for surgical skills training

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 142, Issue , 2009, Pages 233-238

  Okrainec, Allan ^a   Farcas, M ^a   Henao, O ^a   Choy, I ^a   Green, J ^a   Fotoohi, M ^b   Leslie, R ^b   Wight, D ^b   Karam, P ^b   Gonzalez, N ^b   Apkarian, J ^b  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b Quanser Consulting Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Haptic simulator; Laparoscopy; Needle insertion simulator; Pneumoperitoneum; Veress needle

Indexed keywords

E-LEARNING; LAPAROSCOPY; SIMULATORS; SURGERY; VIRTUAL ADDRESSES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CRITICAL STEPS; HAPTIC SIMULATORS; NEEDLE INSERTION; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; SIGNIFICANT HARM; SKILLS TRAINING; SURGICAL PROCEDURES; TACTILE FEEDBACK;

NEEDLES;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; HUMAN; NEEDLE; PUNCTURE; SURGERY; TOUCH;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; NEEDLES; PUNCTURES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE; TOUCH; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 67549117510     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-58603-964-6-233     Document Type: Conference Paper

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