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7. Jan.1 Min. Lesezeit
Training in orthopedic surgery has reached new heights of innovation!
Revolutionizing Surgeons' Training in Orthopedic Surgery!

brigitterohner
19. Dez. 20241 Min. Lesezeit
Hauptsache, gesund
Hauptsache, gesund, eine coole Ausstellung im Stapferhaus in Lenzburg die einen interaktiven Einblick in unser Gesundheitssystem gewährt.

brigitterohner
12. Dez. 20241 Min. Lesezeit
Overcoming Hallucination when Navigating within AR and VR Environments
Overcoming Hallucination when Navigating within AR and VR Environment.

brigitterohner
27. Aug. 20241 Min. Lesezeit
Be prepared! Structured video-assisted coaching in surgical training
Structured video-assisted coaching outside the operation room offers a valuable supplement to the traditional surgical training.

brigitterohner
23. Aug. 20241 Min. Lesezeit
Learn playfully, operate seriously - The new era of surgical training
The traditional surgical training model "see one, do one, teach one" is increasingly under pressure due to time constraints. This is...


brigitterohner
13. Juni 20241 Min. Lesezeit
Compelling Evidence: Virtual Reality Simulation Training really matters!
Virtual reality simulation training (VRST) in laparoscopic surgery is transformative for surgical education. Not convinced? Then check...


brigitterohner
8. März 20241 Min. Lesezeit
Open Surgery Simulators in the making at OR-X
Listen to Philipp Fürnstahl from Universitätsklinik Balgrist. He, his team and together with the project partners at the Department of...

brigitterohner
29. Feb. 20242 Min. Lesezeit
We need a competency-based curriculum for a new generation of surgeons
In our first post we asked: “Is the certified clinician for surgery truly prepared for the multifaceted challenges of the broader...


brigitterohner
22. Feb. 20241 Min. Lesezeit
Two ingredients for maximal impact: Exchange and Fun
We believe that harnessing the collective power of exchanging experiences, needs, and technologies within a multidisciplinary team of...


brigitterohner
16. Feb. 20241 Min. Lesezeit
What Drives our Surgeons when Teaching?
Listen to Bruno Schmied, Professor and Head Surgeon at Kantonsspital St.Gallen and Dieter Hahnloser, Colorectal Surgeon at CHUV Hospital...


brigitterohner
9. Feb. 20241 Min. Lesezeit
Why the project PROFICIENCY was created?
Over the last few weeks, you've been introduced to modern learning concepts such as DELIBERATE PRACTICE, ADAPTIVE LEARNING, and...

brigitterohner
1. Feb. 20242 Min. Lesezeit
Angie threats the needle
A paradigm shift in surgical training is going on St.Gallen Cantonal Hospital - KSSG - Operating Room 3: Angie seizes her first chance to...

brigitterohner
29. Jan. 20241 Min. Lesezeit
Study hard or gaming: What is your preference?
Users with a higher education level were found to achieve better learning outcomes (Lister, 2015; Kim and Castelli, 2021). Good news,...

brigitterohner
19. Jan. 20241 Min. Lesezeit
Surgery: Is there an IDEAL WAY to LEARN?
Ditch the one-size-fits-all approach to learning – it's a downer, right? But hey, here's the scoop: there's a silver lining! Get ready...


brigitterohner
12. Jan. 20242 Min. Lesezeit
Surgical training: Attention and proficiency-based performance. How to get there?
In the Innosuisse Flagship project PROFICIENCY we are reshaping the surgical training into proficiency-base performance. Among other...

brigitterohner
19. Dez. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
AR-Enabled Surgical Training - A Step towards PROFICIENCY
A complete AR-based training procedure with synthetic bone models was developed at OR-X, using augmented reality (AR) glasses. This is a...


brigitterohner
2. Okt. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
Paradigm shift in surgical training: The first reality check
Friday, September 22, 2023, in the lecture hall of the Cantonal Hospital of St.Gallen, 30 experts from surgery, engineers of surgical...


brigitterohner
25. Sept. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
Operieren ohne Risiko üben
Chirurginnen und Chirurgen sollen ihren Facharzttitel früher erhalten. Wir sorgen dafür, dass sie ihr Handwerk und aufkommende...

brigitterohner
12. Sept. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
A novel class of networks for capturing dynamic 3D scenes
Our partners at ETH Zurich have addressed the limitations of multi-layer perceptron (MLP) when modeling 3D data. Marko Mihajlovic, Sergey...

brigitterohner
3. Mai 20231 Min. Lesezeit
Medical Augmented Reality Summer School 2023
Cutting-edge research in Medical Augmented Reality takes place at Balgrist University Hospital in Zurich, Switzerland. Participate at the...
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