Design of a synthetic simulator for pediatric lumbar spine pathologies: Laboratory investigation

Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 192-201

  Mattei, Tobias A ^a   Frank, Christopher ^b   Bailey, Joshua ^b   Lesle, Edna ^b   Macuk, Alyssa ^b   Lesniak, Matthew ^b   Patel, Ankit ^b   Morris, Martin J ^b   Nair, Kalyani ^b   Lin, Julian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b BRADLEY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Spinal cord detethering; Spine; Surgical education; Surgical simulation; Synthetic simulators; Tethered spinal cord; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; LIPOMYELOMENINGOCELE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MENINGOCELE; MENINGOMYELOCELE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESIDENT; SPINAL CORD STIMULATOR; SPINE DISEASE; SURGICAL TRAINING; TETHERED CORD SYNDROME; UNITED STATES; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CHILD; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, MEDICAL, GRADUATE; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; LUMBAR VERTEBRAE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; NEUROSURGERY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PEDIATRICS; SPINAL CORD; SPINE; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 84881222038     PISSN: 19330707     EISSN: 19330715     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2013.4.PEDS12540     Document Type: Article

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