Immersive and interactive virtual reality to improve learning and retention of neuroanatomy in medical students: a randomized controlled study

C Ekstrand, A Jamal, R Nguyen, A Kudryk… - … Open Access Journal, 2018 - cmajopen.ca
Background: Spatial 3-dimensional understanding of the brain is essential to learning
neuroanatomy, and 3-dimensional learning techniques have been proposed as tools to …

Evaluation of an online three‐dimensional interactive resource for undergraduate neuroanatomy education

LK Allen, R Eagleson… - Anatomical sciences …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Neuroanatomy is one of the most challenging subjects in anatomy, and novice students
often experience difficulty grasping the complex three‐dimensional (3D) spatial …

Immersive virtual reality as a teaching tool for neuroanatomy

K Stepan, J Zeiger, S Hanchuk… - International forum of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Background Three‐dimensional (3D) computer modeling and interactive virtual reality (VR)
simulation are validated teaching techniques used throughout medical disciplines. Little …

Stereoscopic neuroanatomy lectures using a three-dimensional virtual reality environment

RA Kockro, C Amaxopoulou, T Killeen… - Annals of Anatomy …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Three-dimensional (3D) computer graphics are increasingly used to
supplement the teaching of anatomy. While most systems consist of a program which …

Evaluation of neuroanatomical training using a 3D visual reality model.

DN Brewer, TD Wilson, R Eagleson, S De Ribaupierre - MMVR, 2012 - books.google.com
As one of the more difficult components of any curricula, neuroanatomy poses many
challenges to students--not only because of the numerous discrete structures, but also due …

Virtual reality vs traditional education: Is there any advantage in human neuroanatomy teaching?

M Lopez, JGC Arriaga, JPN Álvarez… - Computers & Electrical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Traditional medical education still focuses on masterclasses and the presentation of the
rarest and hardest-to-diagnose diseases, hardly observed in a professional context …

An alternative method for anatomy training: Immersive virtual reality

R Kurul, MN Ögün, A Neriman Narin… - Anatomical Sciences …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of immersive three‐dimensional (3D)
interactive virtual reality (VR) on anatomy training in undergraduate physical therapy …

A novel three‐dimensional tool for teaching human neuroanatomy

ME Estevez, KA Lindgren… - Anatomical sciences …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Three‐dimensional (3D) visualization of neuroanatomy can be challenging for
medical students. This knowledge is essential in order for students to correlate cross …

A comprehensive multicomponent neurosurgical course with use of virtual reality: modernizing the medical classroom

K Atli, W Selman, A Ray - Journal of surgical education, 2021 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE Surgical education has constantly evolved and has been recently severely
impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. While virtual reality (VR) has been utilized for resident …

Virtual and stereoscopic anatomy: when virtual reality meets medical education

JWV De Faria, MJ Teixeira, LMS Júnior, JP Otoch… - Journal of …, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The authors sought to construct, implement, and evaluate an interactive and
stereoscopic resource for teaching neuroanatomy, accessible from personal computers …