Evolving virtual reality simulation in neurosurgery

Neurosurgery

Volumn 73, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2013, Pages

  Schirmer, Clemens M ^a,b   Mocco, J ^c   Elder, J Bradley ^d  

^a BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Education; Maintenance of certification; Neurosurgery training; Postgraduate training; Simulation; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; EFFECT SIZE; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROSURGERY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; SURGICAL TRAINING; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISSECTION; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; HUMANS; INTERNET; NEURONAVIGATION; NEUROSURGERY; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84885053215     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0000000000000060     Document Type: Article

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