The role of machine learning in spine surgery: the future is now

M Chang, JA Canseco, KJ Nicholson, N Patel… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The recent influx of machine learning centered investigations in the spine surgery literature
has led to increased enthusiasm as to the prospect of using artificial intelligence to create …

Augmented reality in spine surgery–past, present, and future

TD Azad, A Warman, JA Tracz, LP Hughes, BF Judy… - The Spine Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract BACKGROUND CONTEXT Augmented reality (AR) is increasingly recognized as a
valuable tool in spine surgery. Here we provides an overview of the key developments and …

A review of advances in image-guided orthopedic surgery

X Fan, Q Zhu, P Tu, L Joskowicz… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
Orthopedic surgery remains technically demanding due to the complex anatomical
structures and cumbersome surgical procedures. The introduction of image-guided …

Machine vision navigation in spine surgery

IH Kalfas - Frontiers in Surgery, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The advancements in computing and digital localizer technologies has led to the evolving
clinical application of image-guided technology for the surgical management of spinal …

[HTML][HTML] Spine surgery assisted by augmented reality: where have we been?

Y Liu, MG Lee, JS Kim - Yonsei Medical Journal, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This present systematic review examines spine surgery literature supporting augmented
reality (AR) technology and summarizes its current status in spinal surgery technology …

Innovations in spine surgery: a narrative review of current integrative technologies

G Bcharah, N Gupta, N Panico, S Winspear, A Bagley… - World Neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Neurosurgical technologies have become increasingly more adaptive, featuring real-time
and patient-specific guidance in preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative settings …

Comparison of novel machine vision spinal image guidance system with existing 3D fluoroscopy-based navigation system: a randomized prospective study

GM Malham, NR Munday - The Spine Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT The use of spinal image guidance systems (IGS) has increased
patient safety, accuracy, operative efficiency, and reduced revision rates in pedicle screw …

Augmented reality (AR) in orthopedics: current applications and future directions

AA Furman, WK Hsu - Current reviews in musculoskeletal medicine, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Imaging technologies (X-ray, CT, MRI, and ultrasound) have
revolutionized orthopedic surgery, allowing for the more efficient diagnosis, monitoring, and …

A Novel Point Set Registration-Based Hand–Eye Calibration Method for Robot-Assisted Surgery

W Sun, J Liu, Y Zhao, G Zheng - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pedicle screw insertion with robot assistance dramatically improves surgical accuracy and
safety when compared with manual implantation. In developing such a system, hand–eye …

Simulated outcomes for durotomy repair in minimally invasive spine surgery

A Balu, G Kugener, DJ Pangal, H Lee, S Lasky, J Han… - Scientific Data, 2024 - nature.com
Minimally invasive spine surgery (MISS) is increasingly performed using endoscopic and
microscopic visualization, and the captured video can be used for surgical education and …