Using a novel virtual-reality simulator to assess performance in lumbar puncture: a validation study
Abstract Background A lumbar puncture procedure’s success depends on a competent physician minimizing the risk of failing to get a sample and avoiding complications such as post-dural headache. A new virtual-reality simulator might be helpful in deciding when a physician is competent to perform lumb...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | BMC Medical Education |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04806-z |