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Training: Virtual reality versus synthetic models for surgical fixation of ulnar fractures
March 2015
Training: Virtual reality versus synthetic models for surgical fixation of ulnar fractures
Study Type:Randomized Trial
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A
A comparison of orthopaedic resident performance on surgical fixation of an ulnar fracture using virtual reality and synthetic models
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 May 1;95(9):e601-6. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.K.01284Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
22 residents were included in this crossover study, where they performed internal fixation of the ulna using both, the Sawbones simulator, and a newly developed virtual simulator to compare the validity of the two devices. Residents performance was assessed using a checklist and a global rating scale (GRS) in accordance with the Objective Structured Assessment of Technical Skill (OSATS) format alo...
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