• 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