Training for plastic surgeons with Apple Vision Pro

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.6018/edumed.608311
Keywords: Educational Technology, Medical Education, Virtual Reality, Plastic Surgery

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Abstract

Apple Vision Pro (AVP) represents a cutting-edge tool that, thanks to its advanced immersive technology, innovative interface and multiple applications, allow the plastic surgeon and the resident to have an experience that reinforces traditional methods of education and interaction. The following article describes a basic guide to PVA with an academic approach mentioning the software and applications that are useful to practice surgeries, make consultations, study anatomy, among other functions that help the progress of traditional education methods and likewise have better results in patients.

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Published
05-04-2024
How to Cite
Sanchez-Martínez, D., Gracia-Rios, D., Padilla-Rojas, J., & Diaz-Chaker, W. (2024). Training for plastic surgeons with Apple Vision Pro. Spanish Journal of Medical Education, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.6018/edumed.608311