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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/82515, first published .
LAPX surgical simulator: technical aptitude, cognitive abilities, personality characteristics

Virtual Reality and Gamification for Assessing Technical Aptitude, Cognitive Abilities, and Personality Characteristics in Surgical Residency Selection: Validation Study

Virtual Reality and Gamification for Assessing Technical Aptitude, Cognitive Abilities, and Personality Characteristics in Surgical Residency Selection: Validation Study

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Noa Gazit1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Gilad Ben-Gal2 Author Orcid Image ;   Ron Eliashar1 Author Orcid Image
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Noa Gazit   1, 2 , PhD ;   Gilad Ben-Gal   2 * , PhD ;   Ron Eliashar   1 * , MD

1 Department of Otolaryngology/HNS, Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

2 Department of Prosthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Noa Gazit, PhD
  • Department of Otolaryngology/HNS
  • Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Hadassah Medical Center
  • Kalman Ya'akov Man 1
  • Jerusalem 9112001
  • Israel
  • Phone: 972 547567448
  • Email: gazit.noa@mail.huji.ac.il