Virtual Human White Matter Dissection: A Stratigraphic Layer-by-Layer Dissection of Human Brain in Photogrammetry

We present a high-resolution, interactive photogrammetric model of white matter anatomy. Freely accessible through a dedicated application, this virtual dissection tool offers a realistic alternative to traditional cadaver-based neuroanatomy training and may expand access to detailed neuroanatomical education worldwide.

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Operative Neurosurgery
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2026-02-18
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https://doi.org/10.1227/ons.0000000000001946
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Anatomy and Medical Technology
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We present a high-resolution, interactive photogrammetric model of white matter anatomy. Freely accessible through a dedicated application, this virtual dissection tool offers a realistic alternative to traditional cadaver-based neuroanatomy training and may expand access to detailed neuroanatomical education worldwide.

Operative Neurosurgery
University of Salerno (IT), University of Zurich (CH), University Hospital of Zurich (CH), Surgical Specialties (Canada) (CA), University Children's Hospital Zurich (CH), Ospedali Riuniti San Giovanni di Dio e Ruggi d'Aragona (IT), Kartal Koşuyolu High Specialization Training and Research Hospital (TR), Yeditepe University Hospital (TR), University of Brescia (IT), Sapienza University of Rome (IT)
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