Developing a Virtual Reality Simulation System for Preoperative Planning of Thoracoscopic Thoracic surgery

Hideki Ujiie, Aogu Yamaguchi, Alexander Gregor, Harley Chan, Tatsuya Kato, Yasuhiro Hida, Kichizo Kaga, Satoru Wakasa, Chad Eitel, Tod R. Clapp, and Kazuhiro Yasufuku View the original article as published in the Journal of Thoracic Disease…

Virtual Reality Modeling for Case-Specific Presurgical Discussions in Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

Taku Sugiyama, MD, PhD, Tod Clapp, PhD, Jordan Nelson, BS, Chad Eitel, BS, Hiroaki Motegi, MD, PhD, Naoki Nakayama, MD, PhD, Tsukasa Sasaki, RT, Kikutaro Tokairin, MD, PhD, Masaki Ito, MD, PhD, Ken Kazumata, MD, PhD, Kiyohiro Houkin, MD, PhD…

Colorado State University’s Large-Scale Virtual Reality Deployment during COVID-19

OBJECTIVE:Investigate VR as an effective alternative to in-person cadaveric laboratories. Confirm VR improves student engagement, increases student knowledge acquisition and retention of anatomical spatial relationships. RESULTS: High…

Enhancing the Patient Experience & Changing the Standard of Care at CU Anschutz Medical Campus

OBJECTIVE:Confirm that Virtual Reality / 3D imaging enhances patient understanding and compliance. RESULTS: Patient education is lacking with current methods Patients want to be thoroughly informed VR was ranked the most…