A virtual training simulator for learning cataract surgery with phacoemulsification

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1020-1031

  Choi, Kup Sze ^a   Soo, Sophia ^a   Chung, Fu Lai ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Cataract surgery; Medical training; Phacoemulsification; Surgical simulation; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

CATARACT SURGERIES; CATARACT SURGERY; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; COMPUTER-GENERATED MODELS; HAPTIC DEVICES; MANUAL DEXTERITY; MEDICAL TRAINING; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; REALITY SYSTEMS; SURFACE CUTTING; SURGICAL SIMULATION; TISSUE DEFORMATIONS; TRAINING TOOLS; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL TRAINING SIMULATORS; VOLUME SCULPTING;

ALGORITHMS; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL); VIRTUAL REALITY;

SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 70349772926     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiomed.2009.08.003     Document Type: Article

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