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Original Research

A prospective study of the effect of video games on robotic surgery skills using the high-fidelity virtual reality RobotiX simulator

Andreas Pierre Hvolbek1 Department of Urology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark
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Philip Mørkeberg Nilsson2 Copenhagen Academy for Medical Education and Simulation, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen and the Capital Region of Denmark, Copenhagen, Denmark
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Francesco Sanguedolce3 Department of Urology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark
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Lars Lund1 Department of Urology, Odense University Hospital, Odense, Denmark;3 Department of Urology, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, Denmark;4 Department of Clinical Research, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, DenmarkCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 627-634 | Published online: 14 Aug 2019

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