Augmented Reality in Surgery: A Scoping Review

Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality in Plastic Surgery: A Review

Recently, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) have received increasing attention, with the development of VR/AR devices such as head-mounted displays, haptic devices, and AR glasses. Medicine is considered to be one of the most effective applications of VR/AR. In this article, we describe a systematic literature review conducted to investigate the state-of-the-art VR/AR technology r...

Augmented reality in surgery.

OBJECTIVE To evaluate the history and current knowledge of computer-augmented reality in the field of surgery and its potential goals in education, surgeon training, and patient treatment. DATA SOURCES National Library of Medicine's database and additional library searches. STUDY SELECTION Only articles suited to surgical sciences with a well-defined aim of study, methodology, and precise d...

Augmented Reality in surgery

Recent Development of Augmented Reality in Surgery: A Review

INTRODUCTION The development augmented reality devices allow physicians to incorporate data visualization into diagnostic and treatment procedures to improve work efficiency, safety, and cost and to enhance surgical training. However, the awareness of possibilities of augmented reality is generally low. This review evaluates whether augmented reality can presently improve the results of surgica...

Augmented Reality: a Review

Augmented Reality (AR) is a new technology that involves the overlay of computer graphics on the real world. It is a live view of a physical, real world whose elements are augmented by computer generated sensory input i.e. sound, video, graphics or GPS data. AR is within a more general context termed Mixed Reality (MR) that refers to a multi-axis range of areas that covers Virtual Reality (VR),...