Does training on robotic virtual reality simulators improve the post-training robotic surgical skills of surgeons? A systematic review and meta-analysis

VR simulator training is associated with improved robotic surgical performance in the OR. Incorporation of VR simulation into robotic surgical curricula is likely beneficial for skill acquisition and operative readiness.

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Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Published
2025-12-30
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https://doi.org/10.4103/jmas.jmas_157_25
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Surgical Simulation and Training
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Does training on robotic virtual reality simulators improve the post-training robotic surgical skills of surgeons? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Judy Jenkins, Lalit Singh, Alex Paget Rodrigues
Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Surgical Simulation and Training
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Does training on robotic virtual reality simulators improve the post-training robotic surgical skills of surgeons? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Judy Jenkins, Lalit Singh, Alex Paget Rodrigues
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Abstract

VR simulator training is associated with improved robotic surgical performance in the OR. Incorporation of VR simulation into robotic surgical curricula is likely beneficial for skill acquisition and operative readiness.

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
Swansea University (GB)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 25%
Surgical Simulation and Training
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Does training on robotic virtual reality simulators improve the post-training robotic surgical skills of surgeons? A systematic review and meta-analysis — Judy Jenkins, Lalit Singh, et al. · Journal of Minimal Access Surgery (2025) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS