The interactive medical simulation toolkit (iMSTK): an open source platform for surgical simulation

Introduction: Human error is one of the leading causes of medical error. It is estimated that human error leads to between 250,000 and 440,000 deaths each year. Medical simulation has been shown to improve the skills and confidence of clinicians and reduce medical errors. Surgical simulation is crit...

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Main Authors: Jacob Moore, Harald Scheirich, Shreeraj Jadhav, Andinet Enquobahrie, Beatriz Paniagua, Andrew Wilson, Aaron Bray, Ganesh Sankaranarayanan, Rachel B. Clipp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Virtual Reality
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/frvir.2023.1130156/full