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Fall 2020
Surgical simulation is now an essential component of surgical education and is now accepted as a valid tool for improving the skills of surgeons. Ultimately, this result in better outcome and patient safety. To maximize the benefit of practicing in a surgical simulation environment, objective...
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Fall 2019
Introduction: State-of-the-art upper limb prosthetic devices are complex, with multi-articulating hands that can open and close on user command. These so-called myoelectric prostheses harness the signals of a user’s residual muscles to trigger a desired function, such as grasping an object....
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Spring 2019
Effective teamwork is critical to the success of surgery. In the operating room (OR), a surgical team is generally composed of surgeons, nurses and an anesthesiologist. Of all the factors that might affect patient safety and the success of the surgery, collaboration among team members is...