AAOS, Touch of Life Technologies Develop Shoulder Arthroscopy Surgery Simulator

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has partnered with Touch of Life Technologies to develop a virtual reality-based shoulder simulator to train and evaluate orthopedic residents in shoulder arthroscopy surgery, according to a Market Watch report.

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This is the second arthroscopic simulator developed by AAOS and ToLTech. In 2008, they introduced a knee arthroscopy surgery simulator.

These simulators are aimed at making surgical training for orthopedic residents more accessible, less costly and safer than traditional training approaches.

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Touch of Life Technologies Develop Shoulder Arthroscopy Surgery Simulator
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The American
Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has partnered with Touch of Life
Technologies to develop a virtual reality-based shoulder simulator to train and
evaluate orthopedic residents in shoulder arthroscopy surgery, according to a Market
Watch
report.

This is the second arthroscopic simulator developed by AAOS
and ToLTech. In 2008, they introduced a knee arthroscopy surgery simulator.

These simulators are aimed at making surgical training for orthopedic
residents more accessible, less costly and safer than traditional training
approaches.

More Articles on Orthopedic Devices:

FDA Approves Ampion Biologic Clinical Trial

http://beckersspine.com/orthopedic-a-spine-device-a-implant-news/item/15524-fda-approves-ampion-biologic-clinical-trial

Regentis Biomaterials Doubles Scope of Orthopedic Implant
Trial

http://beckersspine.com/orthopedic-a-spine-device-a-implant-news/item/15588-regentis-biomaterials-doubles-scope-of-orthopedic-implant-trial

FDA Grants 510(k) Clearance to SterEOS Spine Imaging System

http://beckersspine.com/orthopedic-a-spine-device-a-implant-news/item/15587-fda-grants-510k-clearance-to-stereos-spine-imaging-system


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