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Facial phantom model: a low-cost and safe tool for teaching botulinum toxin application in neurology residencies.

Rodrigo Alencar E SilvaPedro Henrique Almeida FraimanClecio de Oliveira Godeiro-Junior
Published in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2024)
 The facial phantom model shows promise as a valuable tool for teaching and developing competence in BoNT application for HS and blepharospasm. The model reduces the reliance on real patients for training, providing a broader and safer learning experience for neurology residents. It also provides a realistic learning experience and offers portability, cost-effectiveness, and ease of manufacturing for use in various medical training scenarios. It is an effective and accessible tool for teaching BoNT application.
Keyphrases
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  • botulinum toxin
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