Limited access to adequate cancer surgery training is one of the driving forces behind global inequities in surgical cancer care. Affordable virtual reality (VR) surgical training could enhance ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Refractive surgery planning needs a paradigm shift to a more prospective approach. Simulation software designed ...

When I was a medical student, I had the opportunity to try an ophthalmic surgery simulator that allowed for the creation of a capsulorrhexis, removal of nuclear fragments, and even a core vitrectomy.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A new simulator will put cataract surgeons-in-training in a virtual operating room and connect them with remote ...

VirtaMed will debut its newest surgical training knee module at this year’s American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) conference in Chicago on March 22-26, 2022. ZURICH--(BUSINESS ...

FundamentalVR raised $20 million in funding for its mixed approach of powerful graphics, haptic feedbacks, and AI to accelerate surgery training. Reading time 5 minutes If you’ve spent any time paying ...

Using virtual reality tech described as a fighter-jet flight simulator for the human body, Medtronic hopes to put brain surgeons in the pilot’s seat—giving them patient-specific maps of blood vessels ...

FundamentalVR, an immersive simulation platform for medical and healthcare professions, has raised $20 million in a round of funding to “accelerate skill-transfer and surgical proficiency” through ...

In an empty room with four gray walls, black projectors near the ceiling whir to life. In an instant, the space transforms. The possibilities are endless: a quiet living room with flames spilling out ...

Flesh is squishy. Bone is hard. Now with haptics, surgeons in training can feel the sensation of cutting into one and drilling into the other without having to be in operating rooms. With virtual ...