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Published on in Vol 14 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/92207, first published .
Man uses VR headset and haptic device for virtual medical simulation training.

Haptic Virtual Reality Training for Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia in Anesthesiology Trainees: Prospective Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial

Haptic Virtual Reality Training for Combined Spinal-Epidural Anesthesia in Anesthesiology Trainees: Prospective Randomized Controlled Pilot Trial

Huihong Xie   1 * , MM ;   Weiwei Lin   1 * , BM ;   Yinjie Zheng   1 * , BM ;   Mingxue Lin   1 , MM ;   Xiaobin Fang   1 , MD ;   Simeng Ma   1 , MM ;   Fu-Shan Xue   1 , MD ;   Xiaochun Zheng   1, 2 , MD ;   Danfeng Wang   1 , MD ;   Fei Gao   1 , MD

1 Department of Anesthesiology, Fuzhou University Affiliated Provincial Hospital, Shengli Clinical Medical College of Fujian Medical University, Fujian Provincial Hospital, Fuzhou, China

2 Fujian Provincial Key Laboratory of Critical Care Medicine, Fujian Emergency Medical Center, Fuzhou, China

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Fei Gao, MD
  • Department of Anesthesiology, Fuzhou University Affiliated Provincial Hospital
  • Shengli Clinical Medical College of Fujian Medical University, Fujian Provincial Hospital
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