Artificial intelligence in brain tumour surgery—an emerging paradigm

S Williams, H Layard Horsfall, JP Funnell… - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Artificial intelligence (AI) is the branch of computer science that enables
machines to learn, reason, and problem solve. In recent decades, AI has been developed …

Current and future advances in surgical therapy for pituitary adenoma

DZ Khan, JG Hanrahan, SE Baldeweg… - Endocrine …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The vital physiological role of the pituitary gland, alongside its proximity to critical
neurovascular structures, means that pituitary adenomas can cause significant morbidity or …

Artificial intelligence assisted operative anatomy recognition in endoscopic pituitary surgery

DZ Khan, A Valetopoulou, A Das, JG Hanrahan… - npj Digital …, 2024 - nature.com
Pituitary tumours are surrounded by critical neurovascular structures and identification of
these intra-operatively can be challenging. We have previously developed an AI model …

A multi-task network for anatomy identification in endoscopic pituitary surgery

A Das, DZ Khan, SC Williams, JG Hanrahan… - … conference on medical …, 2023 - Springer
Pituitary tumours are in an anatomically dense region of the body, and often distort or
encase the surrounding critical structures. This, in combination with anatomical variations …

Pitvis-2023 challenge: Workflow recognition in videos of endoscopic pituitary surgery

A Das, DZ Khan, D Psychogyios, Y Zhang… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2024 - arxiv.org
The field of computer vision applied to videos of minimally invasive surgery is ever-growing.
Workflow recognition pertains to the automated recognition of various aspects of a surgery …

Video-based performance analysis in pituitary surgery—Part 1: Surgical outcomes

DZ Khan, CH Koh, A Das, A Valetopolou… - World neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Endoscopic pituitary adenoma surgery has a steep learning curve, with varying
surgical techniques and outcomes across centers. In other surgeries, superior performance …

Reported outcomes in transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary adenomas: a systematic review

H Layard Horsfall, A Lawrence, A Venkatesh, RTS Loh… - Pituitary, 2023 - Springer
Purpose Transsphenoidal surgery is an established treatment for pituitary adenomas. We
examined outcomes and time points following transsphenoidal surgery for pituitary …

Video-based performance analysis in pituitary surgery-part 2: Artificial intelligence assisted surgical coaching

DZ Khan, N Newall, CH Koh, A Das, S Aapan… - World neurosurgery, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Superior surgical skill improves surgical outcomes in endoscopic pituitary
adenoma surgery. Video-based coaching programs, pioneered in professional sports, have …

[HTML][HTML] A sensorised surgical glove to analyze forces during neurosurgery

HL Horsfall, CS Fernandez, B Bagchi, P Datta… - …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Measuring intraoperative forces in real time can provide feedback
mechanisms to improve patient safety and surgical training. Previous force monitoring has …

A systematic review of annotation for surgical process model analysis in minimally invasive surgery based on video

K Nyangoh Timoh, A Huaulme, K Cleary, MA Zaheer… - Surgical …, 2023 - Springer
Background Annotated data are foundational to applications of supervised machine
learning. However, there seems to be a lack of common language used in the field of …