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Artificial intelligence assisted virtual reality training module for Gasserian ganglion block
Oranicha Jumreornvong1, David Chang2, Gonzalo Povea Galdo3
1Department of Human Performance and Rehabilitation, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA.
Interventional Pain Medicine
|January 27, 2025
Summary
This study introduces an AI-assisted virtual reality module for Gasserian ganglion block training. It offers an immersive, precise, and scalable learning experience with multilingual support.
Area of Science:
- Medical Education
- Anesthesiology
- Virtual Reality Technology
Background:
- Traditional Gasserian ganglion block training lacks immersive and standardized methods.
- Need for advanced simulation tools to improve anatomical precision and procedural skills.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop and evaluate an AI-assisted virtual reality (VR) module for Gasserian ganglion block training.
- To enhance anatomical landmark identification and fluoroscopic guidance simulation.
Main Methods:
- Development of a 360-degree VR module with interactive holographic anatomy models.
- Integration of AI for multilingual support and automated multiple-choice questions.
- Simulation of C-arm positioning and needle advancement for the Gasserian ganglion block.
Main Results:
- The VR module provides an immersive learning environment for Gasserian ganglion block simulation.
- AI features enhance learning retention through multilingual options and assessment tools.
- The system effectively highlights anatomical landmarks like the foramen ovale and demonstrates C-arm positioning.
Conclusions:
- AI-assisted VR offers a scalable and adaptable solution for remote medical training.
- This technology can significantly improve the precision and accessibility of procedural training worldwide.
