Simulation for skills training in neurosurgery: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and analysis of progressive scholarly acceptance

J Davids, S Manivannan, A Darzi, S Giannarou… - Neurosurgical …, 2021 - Springer
At a time of significant global unrest and uncertainty surrounding how the delivery of clinical
training will unfold over the coming years, we offer a systematic review, meta-analysis, and …

Narrative review of patient-specific 3D visualization and reality technologies in skull base neurosurgery: enhancements in surgical training, planning, and navigation

I Isikay, E Cekic, B Baylarov, O Tunc… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Recent advances in medical imaging, computer vision, 3-dimensional (3D) modeling, and
artificial intelligence (AI) integrated technologies paved the way for generating patient …

Needs of young African neurosurgeons and residents: a cross-sectional study

US Kanmounye, FC Robertson, NS Thango… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Africa has many untreated neurosurgical cases due to limited access to safe,
affordable, and timely care. In this study, we surveyed young African neurosurgeons and …

Development and validation of a novel methodological pipeline to integrate neuroimaging and photogrammetry for immersive 3D cadaveric neurosurgical simulation

S Hanalioglu, NG Romo, G Mignucci-Jiménez… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Visualizing and comprehending 3-dimensional (3D) neuroanatomy is
challenging. Cadaver dissection is limited by low availability, high cost, and the need for …

From textbook to patient: A practical guide to train the end-to-side microvascular anastomosis

J Lizana, N Montemurro, N Aliaga… - British Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Microvascular anastomosis is one of the most challenging neurosurgical techniques.
Mastering this technique allows to perform intracranial bypass with arteries of small caliber …

Development and initial evaluation of a novel simulation model for comprehensive brain tumor surgery training

AS Grosch, T Schröder, T Schröder, J Onken… - Acta Neurochirurgica, 2020 - Springer
Background Increasing technico-manual complexity of procedures and time constraints
necessitates effective neurosurgical training. For this purpose, both screen-and model …

Seven bypasses simulation set: description and validity assessment of novel models for microneurosurgical training

E Belykh, I Abramov, L Bardonova, R Patel… - Journal of …, 2022 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Microsurgical training remains indispensable to master cerebrovascular bypass
procedures, but simulation models for training that accurately replicate microanastomosis in …

The continuing impact of coronavirus disease 2019 on neurosurgical training at the 1-year mark: results of a nationwide survey of neurosurgery residents in Turkey

B Sahin, S Hanalioglu - World Neurosurgery, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective The impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has led to a
significant transformation in medical practice and training. This nationwide survey study …

Novel simulation model with pulsatile flow system for microvascular training, research, and improving patient surgical outcomes

FC Gallardo, JL Bustamante, C Martin, CM Orellana… - World Neurosurgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Simulation allows surgical trainees to acquire surgical skills in a safe
environment. With the aim of reducing the use of animal experimentation, different …

Microsurgical training: vascular control and intraoperative vessel rupture in the human placenta infusion model

M Gomar-Alba, T Parrón-Carreño, JM Narro-Donate… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Background Microsurgery is a challenging discipline. Regular lab training under the
operating microscope has been the environment where most surgeons have mastered the …