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Extremities
JAMA Network Open Publishes Groundbreaking VR Surgery Study – Showcasing A 50% Reduction in Critical Surgical Errors after PrecisionOS™ VR Training
VANCOUVER, BC, Dec. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — VNM USA, in partnership with PrecisionOS™, foresees the next decade of surgical education being driven largely by immersive…
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Sports Medicine
Residents, Fellows, Attendings Surveyed on E-Learning
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. What might the participants in 197 orthopaedic surgery residency training programs have to say about…
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Financial
Osso VR Announces $14M Series A, Landing the Largest Investment to Date in VR-Based Surgical Training
Amidst challenges in healthcare and the global pandemic, company sees customer and investor interest soar for virtual training PALO ALTO,…
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PrecisionOS Partners with CONMED International Following Major Breakthrough in Portable Arthroscopy Education Using Virtual Reality
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, August 27, 2020 — PrecisionOS Technology, developers of the Surgical Mastery Platform™, announced today the details of…
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Ohio State University is poised to build a $1.79 billion inpatient hospital
August 25, 2020 / Jeff Lagasse, Associate Editor Ohio State University is awaiting final approval from its Board of Trustees on…
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Extremities
Level I Randomized, Blinded Study Demonstrates Significant Improvement in Surgical Proficiency Using Virtual Reality Training
PALO ALTO, Calif. – Aug. 10, 2020 – Osso VR, a virtual reality-based surgical training platform used by surgeons globally,…
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Osso VR Announces Partnership with MicroPort Orthopedics, Launching a VR Training Module for New Hip and Knee System
PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 4, 2020 – Osso VR, a validated Virtual Reality (VR) surgical training platform, today announced the…
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Extremities
Finally…Standardization in Residency Training
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. A uniform residency training curriculum for the entire United States…it’s time, say the American Academy…
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Extremities
Carla Pugh, M.D., Ph.D.: New Haptics Advisor at PrecisionOS
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Carla Pugh, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine and Director…
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Extremities
PrecisionOS Software Platform Expands to Train Orthopedic Surgical Nurses
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (PRWEB) JUNE 24, 2020 PrecisionOS, developers of the proficiency-based medical-grade virtual reality™ learning platform for surgeons, announced today…
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COVID-19
Orthopedic Training During Covid: Residents and Fellows Speak Out
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. Was Covid-19 a disaster for orthopedic training? No. Were cases missed? Yes. But, orthopedic residents…
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Extremities
Precision OS Announces Professor Richard Satava as Key Simulation Advisor
VANCOUVER, B.C. (June 10, 2020) –Precision OS, developers of a medical-grade virtual reality™ learning platform, are excited to announce Dr.…
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Precision OS Trains More Than 300 Medical Device Representatives in 30 Minutes Using Virtual Reality
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (PRWEB) FEBRUARY 06, 2020 Precision OS Technology, developers of the medical-grade learning platform that advances surgical readiness, announced…
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Spine
Inspired Spine has released an innovative study presenting the use of Porcine Cadavers as an Alternative to Human Cadavers for Teaching Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion
BURNSVILLE, Minn., Dec. 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Inspired Spine has released an innovative study presenting the use of Porcine Cadavers as an Alternative…
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Michael Ciccotti, MD Talks Shifting Winds in Sports Medicine Education
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed., November 7, 2019 “The tree that does not bend with the wind will be broken…
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