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This study investigates medical students\u2019 perspectives on using virtual reality to learn laryngeal anatomy.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"S0022215126104708_sec2b\">\n                    <jats:title>Methods.<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Thirty-six Year 4 university teaching hospital medical students participated in a virtual reality laryngeal anatomy learning experience (Oculus Quest 2\n                      <jats:sup>\u00ae<\/jats:sup>\n                      headsets). Students interacted with a VR model and completed a confidential feedback survey assessing their virtual reality exposure, learning environment, perceived usefulness and willingness to use virtual reality in future training.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec id=\"S0022215126104708_sec3c\" sec-type=\"results\">\n                    <jats:title>Results.<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>A total of 75 per cent of students had minimal prior virtual reality exposure. Despite this, 69.5 per cent agreed that virtual reality helped them learn the anatomy better than traditional lectures; 76.1 per cent believed virtual reality enhanced their learning; and 80 per cent expressed willingness to use virtual reality in their training. 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