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New low-cost magnifying device for temporal bone laboratory

Temporal bone dissection has important role in educating and training oto and skull base surgeons. Mounting of a temporal bone laboratory is expensive. A dedicated magnifying system, such as a surgical microscope or an endoscopic equipment, represents one of the most significant costs. The aim of th...

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Autores principales: Rinaldi, Vittorio, Casale, Manuele, Moffa, Antonio, Mancini, Giovanni, Carioli, Daniela, Portmann, Didier, Cassano, Michele, Pignataro, Lorenzo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Chinese PLA General Hospital 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6570644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31223305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joto.2019.02.001
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author Rinaldi, Vittorio
Casale, Manuele
Moffa, Antonio
Mancini, Giovanni
Carioli, Daniela
Portmann, Didier
Cassano, Michele
Pignataro, Lorenzo
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Casale, Manuele
Moffa, Antonio
Mancini, Giovanni
Carioli, Daniela
Portmann, Didier
Cassano, Michele
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description Temporal bone dissection has important role in educating and training oto and skull base surgeons. Mounting of a temporal bone laboratory is expensive. A dedicated magnifying system, such as a surgical microscope or an endoscopic equipment, represents one of the most significant costs. The aim of this study is to test and demonstrate the utility of a commercial USB as a low-cost solution to equip the laboratory with a good magnifying system and illumination.
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spelling pubmed-65706442019-06-20 New low-cost magnifying device for temporal bone laboratory Rinaldi, Vittorio Casale, Manuele Moffa, Antonio Mancini, Giovanni Carioli, Daniela Portmann, Didier Cassano, Michele Pignataro, Lorenzo J Otol Research Article Temporal bone dissection has important role in educating and training oto and skull base surgeons. Mounting of a temporal bone laboratory is expensive. A dedicated magnifying system, such as a surgical microscope or an endoscopic equipment, represents one of the most significant costs. The aim of this study is to test and demonstrate the utility of a commercial USB as a low-cost solution to equip the laboratory with a good magnifying system and illumination. Chinese PLA General Hospital 2019-06 2019-02-23 /pmc/articles/PMC6570644/ /pubmed/31223305 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joto.2019.02.001 Text en © 2019 PLA General Hospital Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Production and hosting by Elsevier (Singapore) Pte Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6570644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31223305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.joto.2019.02.001
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