Usefulness of temporal bone prototype for drilling training: A prospective study.

C AussedatF VenailY NguyenE LescanneM MarxDavid Bakhos

Published in: Clinical otolaryngology : official journal of ENT-UK ; official journal of Netherlands Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery (2017)

The TB prototype improves the drilling performance and mental representation of the mastoidectomy in the young resident population. A drilling simulation with virtual or physical systems seems to be a beneficial tool to improve TB drilling.

Keyphrases

mycobacterium tuberculosis
mental health
physical activity
virtual reality
bone mineral density
patient safety
middle aged
body composition