PUBLICATIONS

  • Stone NN, Griffith S, Delmonico E, Wilson M, Kim L, Stone JJ. V12-01 USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING TO DEVELOP AN EDUCATION SYSTEM FOR INSTRUCTORLESS SURGICAL TRAINING. Journal of Urology [Internet]. 2024 May 1 [cited 2024 Jul 16];211(5S):e994.  https://www.auajournals.org/doi/10.1097/01.JU.0001009480.90141.21.01

  • Sura A, Kola O, Stone N, Kovac E. MP73-16 NATIONAL INTEREST AND UTILIZATION OF SURGICAL SIMULATION IN UROLOGIC SURGERY RESIDENCY PROGRAMS. Journal of Urology [Internet]. 2024 May 1 [cited 2024 Jul 16];211(5S):e1188. https://www.auajournals.org/doi/10.1097/01.JU.0001009564.26544.1c.16

  • Wilson M, Griffith S, Kim L, Stone J, Stone N. V11-03 REMOTE TRAINING FOR SURGICAL PROCEDURES USING AUGMENTED REALITY: INSERTION OF A HYDROGEL RECTAL SPACER. The Journal of urology. 2022;207(Supplement 5). https://www.auajournals.org/doi/10.1097/JU.0000000000002632.03

  • Stone JJ, Stone NN, Griffith GH, Zeller K, Wilson MP. Autonomous Educational System for Surgical Training Utilizing Deep Learning Combined with Extended Reality. Journal of Medical Extended Reality. Volume 2.1, 2025 https://scholars.mssm.edu/en/publications/autonomous-educational-system-for-surgical-training-utilizing-dee/

  • Vanneste BGL, Skouteris B, Pinheiro LC, Voncken R, Van Limbergen EJ, Lutgens L, Fonteyne V, Praet CV, Lumen N, Sheu R, Stock R, Stone NN. A unified strategy to focal brachytherapy incorporating transperineal biopsy, image fusion, and real-time implantation with and without rectal spacer simulated in prostate phantoms. J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2024 Apr;16(2):139-149. doi: 10.5114/jcb.2024.139280. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38808209/

  • Stone NN, Wilson MP, Griffith SH, Immerzeel J, Debruyne F, Gorin MA, Brisbane W, Orio PF, Kim LS, Stone JJ. Remote surgical education using synthetic models combined with an augmented reality headset. Surg Open Sci. 2022 Jun 23;10:27-33. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35866070/

  • Li J, Tien C, Kassick M, Peters G, Damast S. Implementing a simulation-based curriculum for hybrid intracavitary/ interstitial brachytherapy using a new, commercially available, US/MR/CT-compatible gynecological phantom. 2022 Dec, 14. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1JKb68QmedNuF3KwJ5_gL_2pu76_rojCu/view

  • Stone N., Griffith S., Wilson M., Stone J. Evaluation of an extended reality (XR) headset designed for remote training, resident surgery observation and as a wearable monitor for Minimally Invasive Surgery (MIS). European Urology Volume 85, Supplement 1, March 2024, Pages S865-S866. https://urosource.uroweb.org/257120/poster

  • Ghazi A, Campbell T, Melnyk R, Feng C, Andrusco A, Stone J, Erturk E. Validation of a Full-Immersion Simulation Platform for Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy Using Three-Dimensional Printing Technology. J Endourol. 2017 Dec;31 10.1089/end.2017.0366

  • Santangelo G, Mix D, Ghazi A, Stoner M, Vates GE, Stone JJ. Development of a Whole-Task Simulator for Carotid Endarterectomy. Oper Neurosurg (Hagerstown). 2018 Jun 1;14(6):697-704. doi: 10.1093/ons/opx209. PMID: 29029228. https://doi.org/10.1093/ons/opx209

  • Wilson MP, Stone JJ. Stone NN. Development of Hydrogel-Based, Full Procedural Simulation Training Phantoms for Urological Surgery. Engineering Society, American Urology Annual Meeting 2019.

  • Wilson MP. Improving Patient Safety through Innovations in Surgical Training and Machine Learning.  The Rochester Engineer, November 2020. https://issuu.com/greggdowski/docs/2020_november_re/s/11219485   

  • Stone JJ, Wilson MP. Translational Research in Action: Development of Training Phantoms for Cerebrovascular Simulation. NeuroSurgical TV Blog, May, 2019. Translational Research in Action: Development of Training Phantoms for Cerebrovascular Simulation – Neurosurgical.TV

  • Stone, N, Skouteris, V, Chang, S, Klimis, A, Lucia, MS. Transperineal prostate biopsy identifies locations of clinically significant prostate cancer in men considering focal therapy with PI-RADS 3–5 regions of interest. BJUI Compass. 2021; 2: 395– 401. https://doi.org/10.1002/bco2.111

  • Weiss MY, Melnyk R, Mix D, Ghazi A, Vates GE, Stone JJ. Design and Validation of a Cervical Laminectomy Simulator using 3D Printing and Hydrogel Phantoms. Oper Neurosurg 2020; 18:202-208. DOI: 10.1093/ons/opz129

  • Ghazi A. A Call for Change. Can 3D Printing Replace Cadavers for Surgical Training? Urol Clin North Am. 2022 Feb;49(1):39-56. doi: 10.1016/j.ucl.2021.08.001. Epub 2021 Oct 22. PMID: 34776053. 10.1016/j.ucl.2021.08.001

  • Vanneste BGL, Lutgens L, Van Limbergen EJ. Evaluation of hyaluronic acid gel dissolution with hyaluronidase in an in-vitro prostate cancer model. Clin Transl Radiat Oncol. 2022;33:53-56. https://dx.doi.org/10.1016%2Fj.ctro.2021.12.009

  • Brisbane W, Gorin M, Marks L, et al. PD02-10 VIRTUAL HANDS-ON TRAINING OF IMAGE-GUIDED UROLOGIC PROCEDURES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC. The Journal of urology. 2021;206(Supplement 3). https://www.auajournals.org/doi/10.1097/JU.0000000000001966.10

  • Wilson MP, Griffith S, Kim LS, Stone JJ, and Stone NN. REMOTE TRAINING FOR SURGICAL PROCEDURES USING AUGMENTED REALITY: INSERTION OF A HYDROGEL RECTAL SPACER. J Urol 2022, 207:V11-03. https://doi.org/10.1097/JU.0000000000002632.03

  • Immerzeel J, Debruyne F, Schatteman P, De Naeyer G, Beerlage H, Stone J, Stone N. Remote training using augmented reality on surgical phantoms. European Urology 2022 V02 Annual Meeting.

  • Vanneste BGL, Skouteris V, Campos Pinheiro, Stone N. Partial brachytherapy in prostate cancer phantoms with and without rectum spacer. ESTRO 2022 PO-1819