Virtual reality in laparoscopic skills training: Is haptic feedback replaceable?

Minimally Invasive Therapy and Allied Technologies

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 179-184

  Hiemstra, Ellen ^a   Terveer, Elisabeth M ^a   Chmarra, Magdalena K ^b   Dankelman, Jenny ^b   Jansen, Frank Willem ^a,b  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Box trainer; haptic feedback; kinematic interaction; skills training; virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KINEMATIC INTERACTION; KINEMATICS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEDICAL STUDENT; OBJECT MANIPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKILL; SURGICAL TRAINING; TACTILE FEEDBACK; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIRTUAL REALITY;

BIOMECHANICS; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; STUDENTS, MEDICAL; TIME FACTORS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 79957840392     PISSN: 13645706     EISSN: 13652931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/13645706.2010.532502     Document Type: Article

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