Using virtual reality or slideshow to teach ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture: immersion increases fun.

Steele J, Haus J, Renner A, Schmidt C, Synhorst D, Mariscal J, Whyte J, Foxworthy C, Sisson-Smith R, Priddy A, Costello J, Mischler M

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DOI: 10.1186/s12909-026-09611-y
Published: 2026 Jul 10
Container: BMC medical education
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@article{allodium:10.1186/s12909-026-09611-y,
  title = {Using virtual reality or slideshow to teach ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture: immersion increases fun.},
  author = {Steele J and Haus J and Renner A and Schmidt C and Synhorst D and Mariscal J and Whyte J and Foxworthy C and Sisson-Smith R and Priddy A and Costello J and Mischler M},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {BMC medical education},
  doi = {10.1186/s12909-026-09611-y},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-026-09611-y}
}

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AU  - Renner A
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AU  - Synhorst D
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AU  - Foxworthy C
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AU  - Priddy A
AU  - Costello J
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DO  - 10.1186/s12909-026-09611-y
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J, S., J, H., A, R., C, S., D, S., J, M., J, W., C, F., R, S., A, P., J, C., & M, M. (2026). Using virtual reality or slideshow to teach ultrasound-guided lumbar puncture: immersion increases fun.. BMC medical education. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-026-09611-y

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