A prototype of a novel simulator of ocular and facial trauma was developed for training and
skills maintenance of eye surgeons and first responders in treating injuries to the face and …

Eye trauma in combat-related injuries can be devastating. Body armor improvements
increase survivability from many injuries, however the face remains relatively unprotected …

This article presents the development of a prototype robotic eye-motion system for a novel
simulator of ocular and craniofacial trauma that was developed for practical skills training of …

Purpose The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the simulated tissue models may be
used in place of animal-based model for corneal laceration repair for surgical skills …

Introduction Simulation training in medical education provides the ability to teach valuable
surgical skills in an environment free of risk to patients. Surgical simulation in ophthalmology …

Non-ophthalmologists must know how to detect, diagnose, and initially manage acute eye
and ocular adnexal injuries in order to minimize their morbidity. Such instruction can be …

It is essential that we implement lessons learned from experienced military surgeons to
improve surgical support for the injured soldier. Within this arena, ocular trauma scales may …

THE TREATMENT OF EYE INJURIES HAS IM-proved dramatically with new surgical and
medical techniques, yet the most effi-cient and cost-effective protocol for trauma …

Individual Critical Task Lists (ICTLs) are a list of requirements set forth by the United States
Army which each soldier must fulfill to maintain competency in a specialty. By providing …

Soldiers' eyes are their most important sensors on the modern battlefield. The risk of eye
injuries from laser radiation and other causes has risen substantially with the increased use …