Augmented reality could be the future of surgery. And unlike virtual reality that transports a person into another place, augmented reality is focused on what’s happening right in front of your eyes.

3D holograms and X-ray vision are terms you're used to hearing in comic books and science fiction, but now a local hospital is the first to use this tech in the operating room. Augmented reality in ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/hs2gs8/augmented_reality) has announced the addition of the "Augmented ...

Health is standing on the cusp of a revolution, and augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies are at the forefront, transforming everything from surgical training to patient mental ...

CONCORD, Mass., Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Neurosurgeons in Detroit became the first in in the State of Michigan, to use the OnPoint AR Spine System on August 8, 2024. The OnPoint AR Spine System ...

ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — The world of virtual reality is giving doctors a new pathway to cure patients. In the past, some of these patients had no hope for a safe treatment with traditional surgery.

Augmedics has always been known for overcoming the odds. In the early days of the pandemic, when the world came to a screeching halt, the Chicago, IL-based company’s employees formed Aug Management, a ...

A recent study published in PLOS One and conducted by Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center researchers in Boston reveals virtual reality use during hand surgery led to significant reductions in ...

The world of virtual reality is giving doctors a new pathway to cure patients. In the past, some of these patients had no hope for a safe treatment with traditional surgery. Now, a Northshore deputy ...

Salt Lake City, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A groundbreaking surgical procedure was successfully performed on a small island in the Mediterranean, marking a significant advancement in spinal ...

Operation to be performed on 14 April 2016 at 1pm GMT at Barts Health NHS Trust, and live-streamed through virtual reality using Mativision technology An operation on a patient with colon cancer at ...

AR guidance is certainly ready for prime time in surgery, and, in fact, the technology is used every day in the United States. Stephen B. Murphy The newest iterations of AR guidance improve upon ...