Towards the development of a mixed reality haptic temporal bone surgical simulation

The temporal bone is an anatomically complex region within the skull. Current training for temporal bone surgery includes cadaveric, physical and virtual haptic simulations and apprenticeships. Cadavers are limited by low supply. Haptic devices are limited by their force and stiffness ratings and th...

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Main Author: Rampersad, Vivek
Other Authors: Sepehri, Nariman (Mechanical Engineering) Unger, Bertram (Mechanical Engineering)
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/31029