DocumentCode
822090
Title
Conceptual Framework for Laparoscopic VR Simulators
Author
Lamata, Pablo ; Gómez, Enrique J. ; Bello, Fernando ; Kneebone, Roger L. ; Aggarwal, Rajesh ; Lamata, Félix
Author_Institution
Univ. Politecnica de Madrid
Volume
26
Issue
6
fYear
2006
Firstpage
69
Lastpage
79
Abstract
The availability of VR laparoscopic simulation for surgical training has increased significantly. Nevertheless, few studies have explored such simulators´ requirements and the degree of fidelity necessary to provide effective educational tools. The authors aim to identify which didactic resources available in VR simulation technologies are most important for laparoscopic training
Keywords
computer based training; digital simulation; medical computing; surgery; virtual reality; VR laparoscopic simulation; surgical training; virtual reality; Computational modeling; Education; Geometry; Laparoscopes; Layout; Lighting; Management training; Surgery; Taxonomy; Virtual reality; VR; didactic resources; laparoscopy; simulation design; simulation evaluation; training;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0272-1716
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCG.2006.125
Filename
4012567
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