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Breakthrough in Surgical Digital Twins: Enhanced 3D Visualization
Enhanced 3D Visualization of surgical environments
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Unlocking the Potential of Interactive Photorealistic 3D Visualization in Orthopedic Training
As part of the Innosuisse flagship project PROFICIENCY Roni Lekar et al. have explored the impact of interactive, photorealistic 3D...
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7. Apr.1 Min. Lesezeit


Exciting News: Our publication on “Structured Video-Assisted Coaching” is nominated for the award by the EAES
First author Dimitrios Chatziisaak will present the manuscript in the first Surgical Endoscopy Journal (SEJ) Award Session during the...
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7. Apr.1 Min. Lesezeit


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


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


Overcoming Hallucination when Navigating within AR and VR Environments
Overcoming Hallucination when Navigating within AR and VR Environment.
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12. Dez. 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.
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27. 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...
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23. Aug. 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...
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13. Juni 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...
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8. März 20241 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...
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29. Feb. 20242 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...
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22. 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...
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16. 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...
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9. Feb. 20241 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...
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1. Feb. 20242 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,...
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29. 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...
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19. Jan. 20241 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...
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12. Jan. 20242 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...
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19. Dez. 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...
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2. Okt. 20231 Min. Lesezeit
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