Effectiveness of Immersive Virtual Reality in Surgical Training - A Randomized Control Trial

The surgical training methods are evolving with technological advancements including the application of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR). Yet, twenty-eight to forty percent of novice residents are not confident in performing a major surgical procedure. VR Surgery, an immersive virtual reality (iVR) experience was developed using Oculus Rift and Leap Motion devices to address this challenge. It is a multi-sensory, holistic surgical training application, that demonstrates a maxillofacial surgical technique, Le Fort I osteotomy.

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