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Is virtual reality the future of vestibular rehabilitation?

1 September 2019 | | Neurotology, Vestibular Disorders | Vertigo, Virtual Reality, vestibular rehabilitation
The use of virtual reality (VR) in vestibular rehabilitation is gaining some popularity but availability is hampered by cost. One VR system in use in some centres is the Hybrid VR unit which incorporates motion trackers and force platforms. This...
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Virtual reality simulation training for cochlear implant surgery

2 September 2022 | | Auditory Implants
Temporal bone virtual reality (VR) simulation training has been shown to be a useful tool for learning mastoidectomy. The authors aimed to evaluate the role of VR in cochlear implant (CI) surgery. The study was performed as part of a...
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Virtual reality surgical simulation for the temporal bone

3 March 2021 | | Neurotology, Otology, Skull Base Surgery | Educational issue, skills development, surgical simulation, temporal bone anatomy, virtual reality
This prospective study looked at 15 otorhinolaryngology residents in Belgium to see if using the VOXEL-MAN Tempo surgical simulator system improved their understanding of temporal bone radiological anatomy. As a secondary aim, they also assessed whether there was any improvement...

Can the audiology clinic benefit from advances in virtual reality?

5 January 2022 | | Audiology - Adult, Audiology - Diagnostic
François Patou discusses how the recent advances in virtual reality technologies can be used to support people living with hearing loss. He outlines some of the novel virtual reality tools that are emerging as resources to support delivery of audiology...

Virtual Reality & Simulation in Healthcare Summit 2019

17 May 2019

2nd Birmingham Virtual Reality Temporal Bone Competition and 1st Birmingham Dry Bone Temporal Bone Competition

13 December 2022 -14 December 2022
The Birmingham ENT Dry Lab invited a range of West and East Midlands core trainees, registrars and medical students to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (QEHB) to face off for the title of 2022’s top ENT temporal bone simulation performer....