This article establishes a comprehensive review of all the different methods proposed by the
literature concerning augmented reality in intra-abdominal minimally invasive surgery (also …

Visual Computing for Medicine, Second Edition, offers cutting-edge visualization techniques
and their applications in medical diagnosis, education, and treatment. The book includes …

Mobile C-arm is an essential tool in everyday trauma and orthopedics surgery. Minimally
invasive solutions, based on X-ray imaging and coregistered external navigation created a …

Medical augmented reality (AR) has been widely discussed within the medical imaging as
well as computer aided surgery communities. Different systems for exemplary medical …

Augmented Reality has been utilized for surgical training. During the implementation,
displaying instructional information at the right moment is critical for skill acquisition. We built …

In recent years, an increasing number of liver tumor indications were treated by minimally
invasive laparoscopic resection. Besides the restricted view, two major intraoperative issues …

Minimally invasive techniques, such as laparoscopy and radiofrequency ablation of tumors,
bring important advantages in surgery: by minimizing incisions on the patient's body, they …

The growing availability of self-contained and affordable augmented reality headsets such
as the Microsoft HoloLens is encouraging the adoption of these devices also in the …

Mixed reality visualizations are increasingly studied for use in image guided surgery (IGS)
systems, yet few mixed reality systems have been introduced for daily use into the operating …

Electromagnetic tracking is currently one of the most promising means of localizing flexible
endoscopic instruments such as flexible laparoscopic ultrasound transducers. However …