Realism rating of the 3D models course delegates
Please rate the realism of the 3D models for each of the following procedures and assessment in comparison to real patients or cadavers | Excellent | Above average | Average | Below average | Poor | N/A |
Assessment of stridor and performing flexible nasendoscopy | 43 (48%) | 34 (38%) | 9 (10%) | 2 (2%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (2%) |
Assessing for and removing a foreign body of the nose | 36 (40%) | 41 (46%) | 11 (12%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (2%) |
Assessing for and removing a foreign body of the ear | 52 (58%) | 29 (32%) | 9 (10%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Managing otitis externa with the insertion of a Pope otowick | 40 (44%) | 43 (48%) | 7 (8%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Managing a peritonsillar abscess with needle aspiration | 34 (38%) | 34 (38%) | 18 (20%) | 2 (2%) | 2 (2%) | 0 (0%) |
Assessing for and removing a foreign body of the throat | 40 (44%) | 34 (38%) | 9 (10%) | 4 (4%) | 1 (1%) | 2 (4%) |
Performing a tracheostomy* | 40 (44%) | 23 (26%) | 0 (0%) | 2 (2%) | 0 (0%) | 11 (12%) |
Managing a post-thyroidectomy haematoma | 40 (44%) | 32 (36%) | 9 (10%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 9 (10%) |
Managing epistaxis including nasal packing and cautery | 38 (42%) | 31 (34%) | 21 (23%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
Managing a post-tonsillectomy bleed | 36 (40%) | 41 (46%) | 4 (4%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) | 9 (10%) |
*14 delegates did not complete this question.
3D, three dimensions; N/A, not available.