Accuracy and precision of mandible segmentation and its clinical implications: virtual reality, desktop screen and artificial intelligence

LJ Gruber, J Egger, A Bönsch, J Kraeima… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective 3D modeling is a major challenge in computer-assisted surgery (CAS). Manual
segmentation, as the gold standard, is tedious, time consuming, and particularly challenging …

[HTML][HTML] Characterizing the untapped potential of virtual reality in plastic and reconstructive surgical training: a systematic review on skill transferability

M Landau, M Comeaux, T Mortell, R Boyle, K Imbrescia… - JPRAS open, 2024 - Elsevier
Article Summary Virtual reality (VR) integration into surgical education has gained immense
traction by invigorating skill-building in ways unlike traditional modes of training. This …

A bidirectional framework for fracture simulation and deformation-based restoration prediction in pelvic fracture surgical planning

B Zeng, H Wang, X Tao, H Shi, L Joskowicz… - Medical Image …, 2024 - Elsevier
Pelvic fracture is a severe trauma with life-threatening implications. Surgical reduction is
essential for restoring the anatomical structure and functional integrity of the pelvis, requiring …

Virtual reality for preoperative patient education: Impact on satisfaction, usability, and burnout from the perspective of new nurses

J Kim, D Kim, SH Oh, H Kwon - World Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Traditional paper-based preoperative patient education is a struggle for
new nurses and requires extensive training. In this situation, virtual reality technology can …

The application of mixed reality in root canal treatment

D Dolega-Dolegowski, M Dolega-Dolegowska… - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Featured Application The results obtained show the huge potential of immersive
technologies in supporting dental treatment, in particular endodontic procedures. The …

Application of artificial intelligence-assisted image diagnosis software based on volume data reconstruction technique in medical imaging practice teaching

DX Wang, BC Huai, X Ma, BM Jin, YG Wang… - BMC Medical …, 2024 - Springer
Background In medical imaging courses, due to the complexity of anatomical relationships,
limited number of practical course hours and instructors, how to improve the teaching quality …

Development and Validation of Collaborative Robot-assisted Cutting Method for Iliac Crest Flap Raising: Randomized Crossover Trial

P Becker, Y Li, S Drobinsky, J Egger, K Xie, A Rashad… - medRxiv, 2024 - medrxiv.org
The current gold standard of computer-assisted jaw reconstruction includes raising
microvascular bone flaps with patient-specific 3D-printed cutting guides. The downsides of …

Augmented and Virtual Reality in Medicine

J Sutherland, DJ La Russa - 3D Printing at Hospitals and Medical Centers …, 2024 - Springer
There is a growing interest in the use of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR)
among medical professionals illustrated by the recent and rapid increase in the application …

Fetal heart segmentation in a virtual reality environment

MC Giffoni, J Lopes, G Ribeiro, E Araujo Júnior… - … International Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
This study presents the initial results of a pilot project using the Elucis Virtual Reality (VR)
platform for fetal heart segmentation. Twelve fetal heart cases, ranging in gestational age …

Microvascular surgery training in a low volume setting: a single healthcare center experience

MS Hajjar, AA Koura, MB Zerdan… - European Journal of Plastic …, 2023 - Springer
Background Today, the surgical approach in the treatment of complex injuries is changing in
that complex and intricate procedures, such as microvascular surgery, are no longer kept as …