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. 2024 May 9.
doi: 10.4103/singaporemedj.SMJ-2021-476. Online ahead of print.

Virtual reality spine surgical training in Singapore: a preliminary study

Hwee Weng Dennis Hey  1 , Zi Ning Anthea Foong  2 , Yang En Yee  2 , Tat Yang Aiden Koh  2 , Jeremy Teng Yuen Ong  2 , Rachel Si Ning Goh  2 , Mu En Glenys Poon  1 , Joel Xue Yi Lim  1 , Jiong Hao Jonathan Tan  1 , Eng Tat Khoo  3
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Virtual reality spine surgical training in Singapore: a preliminary study

Hwee Weng Dennis Hey et al. Singapore Med J. .
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