Keele University launches VR cadaveric training

Ajith George, Professor of Surgery/Surgical Anatomy Education at Keele University sought to accelerate the learning of cadaver dissection in ENT specialists amongst his students through VR simulations. Partnering with medical VR specialist, ExR Education, Keele University has launched immersive VR experiences for ENT anatomy and transoral dissection, offering courses on an introduction to transoral dissection, tonsil vessels, and lingual artery.

These realistic simulations walk surgeons through from initial incision to final exposure of the key muscular and vascular landmarks, helping to support students learning how to dissect in the parapharyngeal space.

Jonny Abbas, Co-Founder of ExR Education and ENT surgical…