Virtual reality in neurosurgery: beyond neurosurgical planning

R Mishra, MDK Narayanan, GE Umana… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: While several publications have focused on the intuitive role of augmented
reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in neurosurgical planning, the aim of this review was to …

Use of extended reality in medical education: an integrative review

VR Curran, X Xu, MY Aydin, O Meruvia-Pastor - Medical Science Educator, 2023 - Springer
Extended reality (XR) has emerged as an innovative simulation-based learning modality. An
integrative review was undertaken to explore the nature of evidence, usage, and …

Metaverse

S Mystakidis - Encyclopedia, 2022 - mdpi.com
Definition The Metaverse is the post-reality universe, a perpetual and persistent multiuser
environment merging physical reality with digital virtuality. It is based on the convergence of …

Metaverse chronicles: a bibliometric analysis of its evolving landscape

W Wider, L Jiang, J Lin, MA Fauzi, J Li… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The Metaverse, a hypothetical virtual space where people interact with digital environments,
has gained attention as a transformative concept in various industries like education …

Analyzing education based on metaverse technology

B Mustafa - Technium Soc. Sci. J., 2022 - HeinOnline
The Metaverse is a post-reality universe, a perpetual multi-user environment that combines
physical reality and digital virtuality. It is based on the convergence of technologies that …

Who really needs a Metaverse in anatomy education? A review with preliminary survey results

J Iwanaga, EC Muo, Y Tabira, K Watanabe… - Clinical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The term Metaverse (“meta” defined as beyond, transcendence or virtuality, and “verse”
meaning universe or world) denotes a “virtual reality space” for anatomy teaching. To …

Extended reality in neurosurgical education: a systematic review

A Iop, VG El-Hajj, M Gharios, A de Giorgio, FM Monetti… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Surgical simulation practices have witnessed a rapid expansion as an invaluable approach
to resident training in recent years. One emerging way of implementing simulation is the …

Patient-specific 3D-printed low-cost models in medical education and clinical practice

Z Sun, YH Wong, CH Yeong - Micromachines, 2023 - mdpi.com
3D printing has been increasingly used for medical applications with studies reporting its
value, ranging from medical education to pre-surgical planning and simulation, assisting …

The development of extended reality in education: Inspiration from the research literature

X Guo, Y Guo, Y Liu - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Education is an important driving force for sustainable social development. Emerging
technologies such as extended reality (XR), including augmented reality (AR), virtual reality …

Current state and general perceptions of the use of extended reality (XR) technology at the University of Newcastle: Interviews and surveys from staff and students

MG Kluge, S Maltby, A Keynes, E Nalivaiko… - Sage …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Extended reality (XR) technology is an emerging teaching tool within the higher education
sector. Many institutions are currently running pilot projects, primarily assessing individual …