VirtaMed's new hip arthroscopy simulator features various diagnostic and therapeutic cases, but the tool has been developed with a special focus on access training: the anatomic model looks, feels and ...

Before the simulator, residents had to be trained in the operating room directly. They did not have a fluoroscopy machine, and if they wanted access to one, they had to borrow it from the operating ...

Fluoroscopy time is the easiest parameter to perceive and control. Minimization of fluoroscopy time has been proven to be one of the most effective ways of reducing radiation dose to the patient and ...

Some modess uch as pulsed fluoroscopy can reduce exposure while the high-dose-rate mode contributes to increased exposure. A major factor is the use of appropriate fluoroscopic equipment. The use of ...

Fluoroscopy shows a continuous X-ray image on a monitor, much like an X-ray movie. During the procedure, an X-ray beam is continuously passed through the specific body part being examined.

Utilizing an instability series, an examination where the ligaments of both wrists are tested during fluoroscopic visualization, injury of the intercarpal and capsular ligaments can be detected ...