Table 3.
Task trainer simulation models for general endoscopic endonasal skull base procedures
Study (first author surname, year of publication) | Name of task trainer | Primary outcome |
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Sanroman‐Alvarez, 2017 | ENDO trainer for skull base | Hand‐eye coordination, dexterity and precision utility; for new trainees: time to completion |
Singh, 2016 | Neuro‐Endo trainer | Utility and validity |
Fortes, 2016 | SIMONT trainer | Anatomic structure identification and operative performance |
Hirayama, 2013 | Webcam Box trainer | Performance on VR simulator posttraining |
Filho, 2011 | SIMONT trainer | Fidelity and development of surgical skills |
Abbreviation: VR, virtual reality.