Osso VR launches immersive reality medical training app
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Key takeaways:
- Osso VR launched the Osso Health training app for use with Apple Vision Pro.
- The app simulates surgical workflow using immersive reality.
- Procedures include carpal tunnel release and total knee replacement.
Osso VR announced the launch of the Osso Health medical training app for use with Apple Vision Pro, an immersive reality wearable headset, according to a company press release.
The Osso Health app simulates a surgical environment for surgeons to practice detailed steps of the OR workflow, according to the release. The app is compatible for carpal tunnel release and total knee replacement.
In addition, the app may be expanded for use by patients who are preparing for surgery, according to the release.
“Osso Health for Apple Vision Pro opens up exciting possibilities for the future of immersive procedural education,” Justin Barad, MD, co-founder and chief strategy officer at Osso VR, said in the release. “Apple Vision Pro unlocks new opportunities to scale spatial computing in health care with groundbreaking display quality and a virtually lag-free learning experience, helping solve important challenges to education in health care.”
According to the release, the app can be found on the Apple App Store.