Virtual and Augmented Reality in Surgery

Osama Halabi, Shidin Balakrishnan, Sarada Prasad Dakua, Nassir Navab, Mohammed Warfa

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Abstract

To provide an overview of the novel applications of Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) technologies within the realm of Surgery. This chapter will clarify the concepts associated with AR and VR in the context of surgery, and address implementation approaches of AR and VR in surgical pre-operative planning and surgical training. Some examples of state-of-the-art solutions and system architecture developed by the editors will be described and discussed.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationLecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
PublisherSpringer
Pages257-285
Number of pages29
DOIs
StatePublished - 2020

Publication series

NameLecture Notes in Electrical Engineering
Volume674
ISSN (Print)1876-1100
ISSN (Electronic)1876-1119

Keywords

  • Augmented reality
  • Image-guided surgery
  • Mixed reality
  • Registration
  • Segmentation
  • Surgery
  • Virtual reality

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