# Patrick Kania

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/patrick-kania/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 394 |
| Field | Surgical Simulation and Training |
| h-index | 8 |
| i10-index | 8 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Illinois Chicago |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5047020353 |
| Works | 11 |

## Researcher papers

- [Virtual reality spine surgery simulation: an empirical study of its usefulness](https://scholariq.org/papers/virtual-reality-spine-surgery-simulation-an-empirical-study-of-its-usefulness/)
- [Usefulness of Three-Dimensional Modeling in Surgical Planning, Resident Training, and Patient Education](https://scholariq.org/papers/usefulness-of-three-dimensional-modeling-in-surgical-planning-resident-training/)
- [Usefulness of a Virtual Reality Percutaneous Trigeminal Rhizotomy Simulator in Neurosurgical Training](https://scholariq.org/papers/usefulness-of-a-virtual-reality-percutaneous-trigeminal-rhizotomy-simulator-in/)
- [The use of a virtual reality surgical simulator for cataract surgical skill assessment with 6 months of intervening operating room experience](https://scholariq.org/papers/the-use-of-a-virtual-reality-surgical-simulator-for-cataract-surgical-skill/)
- [Sensory and Motor Skill Testing in Neurosurgery Applicants](https://scholariq.org/papers/sensory-and-motor-skill-testing-in-neurosurgery-applicants/)
- [Neurosurgical tactile discrimination training with haptic-based virtual reality simulation](https://scholariq.org/papers/neurosurgical-tactile-discrimination-training-with-haptic-based-virtual-reality/)
- [A Novel Virtual Reality Simulation for Hemostasis in a Brain Surgical Cavity: Perceived Utility for Visuomotor Skills in Current and Aspiring Neurosurgery Residents](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-novel-virtual-reality-simulation-for-hemostasis-in-a-brain-surgical-cavity/)
- [Evaluation of Sensory and Motor Skills in Neurosurgery Applicants Using a Virtual Reality Neurosurgical Simulator: The Sensory-Motor Quotient](https://scholariq.org/papers/evaluation-of-sensory-and-motor-skills-in-neurosurgery-applicants-using-a/)
- [A part-task haptic simulator for ophthalmic surgical training](https://scholariq.org/papers/a-part-task-haptic-simulator-for-ophthalmic-surgical-training/)
- [Validation of a Virtual Cataract Surgery Simulator for Simulation-Based Medical Education](https://scholariq.org/papers/validation-of-a-virtual-cataract-surgery-simulator-for-simulation-based-medical/)

## Researcher topics

- [Surgical Simulation and Training](https://scholariq.org/topics/surgical-simulation-and-training/)
- [Augmented Reality Applications](https://scholariq.org/topics/augmented-reality-applications/)
- [Meningioma and schwannoma management](https://scholariq.org/topics/meningioma-and-schwannoma-management/)
- [Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques](https://scholariq.org/topics/spinal-fractures-and-fixation-techniques/)
- [Simulation-Based Education in Healthcare](https://scholariq.org/topics/simulation-based-education-in-healthcare/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Illinois Chicago](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-illinois-chicago/)

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