Endoscopic skull base training using 3D printed models with pre-existing pathology

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology

Volumn 272, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 753-757

  Narayanan, Vairavan ^a   Narayanan, Prepageran ^a   Rajagopalan, Raman ^a   Karuppiah, Ravindran ^a   Rahman, Zainal Ariff Abdul ^a   Wormald, Peter John ^c   Van Hasselt, Charles Andrew ^b   Waran, Vicknes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

3D rapid prototyping; Base of skull surgery; Clinical skills; ENT ORL; Odontoid; Simulation; Training

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRILLING TECHNIQUE; ENDOSCOPIC SKULL BASE SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SKULL BASE; SKULL SURGERY; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TRAINING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TISSUE STRUCTURE; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; EAR NOSE THROAT SURGERY; EDUCATION; ENDOSCOPY; NEUROSURGERY; SURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL PRINTING;

ENDOSCOPY; HUMANS; MODELS, ANATOMIC; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PRINTING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; SKULL BASE;

EID: 84925497179     PISSN: 09374477     EISSN: 14344726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00405-014-3300-3     Document Type: Article

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