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Virtual reality simulator for the training of lumbar punctures
Lumbar puncture (LP) is performed by inserting a needle into the spinal canal to extract cerebrospinal fluid for diagnostic purposes. A virtual reality (VR) lumbar puncture simulator based on real patient data has been developed and evaluated.
Type
research article
Authors
Färber, Matthias
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Hummel, F
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Gerloff, C
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Handels, H
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Published in
Volume
48
Issue
5
Start page
493
End page
501
Peer reviewed
REVIEWED
EPFL units
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December 27, 2016
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