Autonomy in surgical robotics

A Attanasio, B Scaglioni, E De Momi… - Annual Review of …, 2021‏ - annualreviews.org
This review examines the dichotomy between automatic and autonomous behaviors in
surgical robots, maps the possible levels of autonomy of these robots, and describes the …

Use of extended reality in medical education: an integrative review

VR Curran, X Xu, MY Aydin, O Meruvia-Pastor - Medical Science Educator, 2023‏ - Springer
Extended reality (XR) has emerged as an innovative simulation-based learning modality. An
integrative review was undertaken to explore the nature of evidence, usage, and …

[HTML][HTML] Augmented reality in surgery: a sco** review

E Barcali, E Iadanza, L Manetti, P Francia, C Nardi… - Applied Sciences, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Augmented reality (AR) is an innovative system that enhances the real world by
superimposing virtual objects on reality. The aim of this study was to analyze the application …

Application of mixed reality in medical training and surgical planning focused on minimally invasive surgery

JA Sánchez-Margallo, C Plaza de Miguel… - Frontiers in Virtual …, 2021‏ - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Medical training is a long and demanding process, in which the first stages are
usually based on two-dimensional, static, and unrealistic content. Conversely, advances in …

The use of mixed reality in dentistry

J Blanchard, S Koshal, S Morley, M McGurk - British Dental Journal, 2022‏ - nature.com
Augmented reality (AR) was first described in the literature in the 1990s. It has been shown
as a futuristic concept in television, film and media, and now in the twenty-first century has …

[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of using augmented reality for training in the medical professions: meta-analysis

Y Baashar, G Alkawsi, WNW Ahmad… - JMIR serious …, 2022‏ - games.jmir.org
Background Augmented reality (AR) is an interactive technology that uses persuasive digital
data and real-world surroundings to expand the user's reality, wherein objects are produced …

Current perspectives on augmented reality in medical education: applications, affordances and limitations

D Parsons, K MacCallum - Advances in medical education and …, 2021‏ - Taylor & Francis
This systematic review has been developed against a background of rapid developments in
augmented reality (AR) technology and its application in medical education. The objectives …

The application of augmented reality in plastic surgery training and education: A narrative review

YM Khoong, S Luo, X Huang, M Li, S Gu, T Jiang… - Journal of Plastic …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Continuing problems with fewer training opportunities and a greater awareness of patient
safety have led to a constant search for an alternative technique to bridge the existing theory …

Stone disease in low‐and middle‐income countries: could augmented reality have a role in its management?

G Watson, SR Payne, K Kunitsky… - BJU …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Urolithiasis is a global phenomenon. Cystolithiasis is common in parts of Africa due to low
protein intake and dehydration from endemic diarrhoeal illnesses. Nephrolithiasis is less …

[HTML][HTML] An augmented reality–based guide for mechanical ventilator setup: prospective randomized pilot trial

S Heo, S Moon, M Kim, M Park, WC Cha… - JMIR serious …, 2022‏ - games.jmir.org
Background Recently, the demand for mechanical ventilation (MV) has increased with the
COVID-19 pandemic; however, the conventional approaches to MV training are resource …