The authors describe the first surgical case adopting the combination of real-time augmented reality and wearable computing devices such as Google Glass (Google Inc …
Background The minimally invasive surgeon cannot use 'sense of touch'to orientate surgical resection, identifying important structures (vessels, tumors, etc.) by manual palpation …
In the context of image-guided surgery (IGS), AR technology appears as a significant development in the field since it complements and integrates the concepts of surgical …